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Saturday, September 6
Ukraine to retrieve over 3 million euros in corruption compensation from abroad for first time
A joint investigation by NABU and the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office (SAPO) found that the state-enterprise "Polygraph Plant Ukraine" purchased equipment from a French company at inflated prices through a shell company based in Estonia.
Putin will not dictate terms of Ukraine peace, Canada's Carney cautions
Russian President Vladimir "Putin is the cause of this war, he's the reason for the killing," Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said. "He is not going to dictate the terms of the peace."
Over 2,500 Ukrainian POWs in Russian captivity, analysis finds
The Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) led the investigation through its delegation to Ukraine and found that 2,577 soldiers remain in Russian captivity.
India to continue Russian oil imports despite 50% US tariffs
"Whether it is Russian oil or anything else, it's our decision to buy from the place which suits our needs, whether in terms of rates, logistics, anything," Indian Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said.
Saturday, September 6
Trump renames US Defense Department 'War Department'
"I think it's a much more appropriate name, especially in light of where the world is right now," Trump said.
'Service is not slavery' — Protesters in Kyiv rally against harsh penalties for soldiers
Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in Kyiv's Independence Square the evening of Sept. 5 to protest parliamentary bills that would impose tougher criminal penalties on soldiers for disobedience.
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