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KYIV POST: Russian Drone Strike Injures 15, Including 2 Children, in Chernihiv https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83003 Fifteen people, including two children, were injured after a Russian drone crashed in Chernihiv, Ukraine's State Emergency Service reported. # World # Ukraine
KYIV POST: From Diia to Deep Strikes: 4 Ways Ukraine Reinvented Itself Since Independence https://www. kyivpost.com/post/82769 Ukraine has transformed since independence, building a digital-government platform used by millions, a massive drone industry and homegrown ballistic missiles. Wartime innovation has also enabled spectacular operations such as the SBU’s 117-drone strike on Russian strategi
KYIV POST: Ukraine Strikes Deep Inside Russia Despite Starlink Limits https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83087 A series of Ukrainian FP-2 drone strikes against radars, air-defense systems and military targets in Russia’s Rostov Oblast has raised questions about how Kyiv maintains real-time control over drones in areas where Starlink is reportedly unavailable. Russian and Western OSINT analysts suggest
KYIV POST: Ukraine Receives Additional Patriot Missiles, Zelensky Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83092 Ukraine has received additional Patriot missiles, President Volodymyr Zelensky said during a meeting with media representatives alongside Estonian President Alar Karis. He also announced additional Crotale air defense systems and missiles, AIM missiles, and confirmation from the UK on SCALP
KYIV POST: Russia Claims Another Sumy Settlement, Ukraine Calls Novokostiantynivka Capture ‘False’ https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83083 Russia claimed it had captured Novokostiantynivka in the Sumy region, but Ukraine rejected the claim. Kyiv says the settlement remains under Ukrainian control and that fighting with Russian forces continues in the area. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Verkhovna Rada Confirms Ukraine Not Considering Mobilizing Women https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83096 Ukraine’s parliament, the Verkhovna Rada, issued an official statement saying Ukraine is neither carrying out nor considering the mobilization of women. The statement came after former US presidential envoy Keith Kellogg argued on Monday, Aug. 24, that Ukraine should mobilize women into
KYIV POST: KADORR Group’s Ruslan Kivan Receives State Award From Zelensky https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83097 KADORR Group chairman and co-founder of KADOR Group LLC, Ruslan Kivan, was awarded the Order of Merit, third class, under a decree signed by President Volodymyr Zelensky as Ukraine marked its 35th Independence Day on Monday, Aug. 24. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Russian Strikes Injure 35 Across 3 Cities, Including 2-Month-Old Infant https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83099 Ukraine’s State Emergency Service reported at least 35 people injured across a series of Russian attacks on Tuesday, Aug. 25. The largest strike hit Kramatorsk, where nine guided aerial bombs (KABs) injured 24 people, including a 2-month-old infant. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Ukraine War News Today - Top Stories and Breaking Updates from Kyiv Post https://www. kyivpost.com/thread/83102 Stay informed with the most important Ukraine breaking news today. This page compiles the top headlines and critical updates from across Ukraine, offering a real-time snapshot of key developments. Whether it’s military updates, political changes, or international reactions — w
KYIV POST: France Seeks Limits on Ukraine’s Non-EU Defense Purchases https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83101 France is seeking to limit Ukraine’s ability to use EU-backed funding for defense equipment sourced outside Europe, Euronews reported on Tuesday, Aug. 25. The proposal regards exemptions under the EU’s €90 billion ($105 billion) Ukraine Support Loan, including for Chinese drone parts and US-ma
KYIV POST: US Asked Ukraine Not to Strike Moscow, St. Petersburg During CIA Chief’s Visit https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83105 Washington asked Kyiv to temporarily halt strikes on Moscow and St. Petersburg during CIA Director John Ratcliffe’s visit to Russia, Ukrainian officials confirmed. # Ukraine # NorthAmerica # World
KYIV POST: In Izyum, Young Ukrainians Fight to Keep a Battered City Alive as Russian Forces Close In https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83107 In Izyum, residents are trying to preserve normal life and keep the city’s future alive as Russian forces move closer again. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Putin’s New Decree Makes Russian Businesses Pay for Failing to Stop Ukrainian Drones https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83108 Putin’s new decree shifts more wartime responsibility onto Russian businesses, allowing the state to take control if owners fail to protect or quickly restore critical infrastructure. # World # Europe # Business # Economy # Finance
KYIV POST: Wildberries Hub, Major Refinery Hit Overnight as Russia Reports 426 Drones https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83119 A massive overnight drone barrage reportedly targeted a Wildberries logistics hub and Lukoil’s major Kstovo refinery. Russia claimed 426 drones were downed, while a separate strike in Lipetsk region reportedly killed 2 people. # World
KYIV POST: South Korea Says Russian Military Planes Entered Its Air Defense Zone https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83109 South Korea scrambled fighter jets after multiple Russian military aircraft entered its air defense zone over the East Sea, though they did not violate sovereign airspace. # World # Asia # Europe
KYIV POST: 35 on 35 – Independent Ukraine Through the Eyes of a Ukrainian Woman https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83035 As Ukraine marks its 35th year as an independent nation, a woman born just a few months before the country adopted its declaration of independence tells Kyiv Post how her life unfolded as the country found its footing. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: ISW Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 25, 2026 https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83113 War in Ukraine - Latest update, key takeaways and map from the Institute for the Study of War on August 25, 2026. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: 4-Year-Old Girl and Woman Killed as Russian Drones Strike Chernihiv https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83123 A Russian drone strike on Chernihiv killed a 4-year-old girl and a 49-year-old woman and injured a 14-year-old girl. Ukraine’s Air Force said Russia launched 162 attack and decoy drones overnight, with 134 neutralized. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Putin Signs Three Secret Decrees as CIA Chief Makes Surprise Moscow Visit https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83128 Russian President Vladimir Putin signed three undisclosed decrees on Aug. 25, coinciding with CIA Director John Ratcliffe’s surprise Moscow visit and a US request for Ukraine to pause strikes on Moscow and St. Petersburg. The contents of the decrees remain unknown. # World
KYIV POST: Russia, Ukraine Preparing Another ‘Quite Big’ POW Exchange, Russian State Media Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83133 Russia and Ukraine are preparing another major prisoner exchange, Russian state media reported Wednesday, days after swapping 103 captives each. The announcement follows an unannounced Moscow visit by CIA Director John Ratcliffe, though no link between his talks and
KYIV POST: EXPLAINER: Ukraine’s Free Media at 35 – What You Need to Know https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83151 On the 35th anniversary of Ukraine’s independence, Kyiv Post launches a special series tracing the rise of a free Ukrainian press – from underground publications and Soviet censorship to investigative journalism and wartime reporting. The series explores how media freedom became a cornerst
KYIV POST: Ukrainian Military-Grade Drone Detector ‘Chuika’ Now Available to Civilians https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83139 Ukraine’s military-grade “Chuika 3.0” drone detector is now available for civilian purchase, offering frontline residents a way to detect Russian FPV drones from up to 4 kilometers away. The device, already used by Ukraine’s Defense Forces, can warn users before an approachin
In reality, in our complex world of dependencies, supply chains, constantly shifting technology platforms and unpredictable attackers, this is all way more haphazard. https://www. philvenables.com/post/rolling- with-the-punches-why-cybersecurity-is-backgammon-not-chess
KYIV POST: Remembering Our Heroes https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83157 As Ukraine fills its towns and villages with portraits of fallen defenders, Russia promotes military service while invoking Orthodox symbols and relics to support its war effort. From memorial avenues to the destruction of Russian Orthodox relics sent to occupied Donbas, the war has reshaped how both countries commemorate sacri
KYIV POST: Ukraine Strikes Russian Military Network, Hitting Radar, Drone Center, Key Supply Depots https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83160 Ukrainian Defense Forces struck several Russian military targets on Aug. 25 and overnight into Aug. 26, including a Kasta radar station in occupied Crimea, a drone training center in Luhansk, a repair and recovery base in occupied Crimea, and multiple fuel, equip
KYIV POST: Why Was the CIA Chief in Moscow? https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83158 CIA Director John Ratcliffe made an unannounced visit to Moscow for talks with Russian intelligence officials. The purpose remains unclear, with analysts suggesting Iran, Ukraine, prisoner exchanges, or security concerns. European media say the unusually public visit may signal either diplomatic maneuvering or worseni
KYIV POST: Russia Risks Losing 2 More Starlink Alternative Satellites https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83164 Two of Russia’s Rassvet satellites – the country’s answer to the US’s Starlink – are falling and risk burning up in the atmosphere, according to a cosmonaut researcher. Intelligence suggests that Russia aims to put 292 satellites in orbit by 2027 – while the number falls short of Starlink’s o
KYIV POST: China Helps Russia Upgrade Shaheds Into a New Threat for Ukraine https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83161 China has emerged as a key supplier of components for Russia’s increasingly sophisticated Shahed drones. New turbojet-powered variants can reach 483 km/h, making them harder for Ukraine to intercept, increasing pressure on its limited air-defense resources. # Ukraine # World
KYIV POST: Norway Pledges $9.2 Billion to Ukraine for 2027: With Most Going to Military https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83172 Norway will give Ukraine 85 billion kroner ($9.2 billion) in 2027, the same amount it committed for 2026, Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre told Norwegian broadcaster NRK. Of the total, most is earmarked for military aid, with a smaller portion for civilian support. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Ratcliffe Visits Moscow https://www. kyivpost.com/opinion/83170 With Russia refusing to negotiate in earnest and helping Iran against the US, CIA director John Ratcliffe traveled to Moscow. The unexpected visit was intended to cool the rapidly overheating engine driving the world to all-out war. # World
KYIV POST: Drone Washes Up on Beach Near Bulgaria's Varna, Navy Sappers Called In https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83173 A drone measuring about 2 meters long and 1.5 meters wide washed ashore at Kabakum beach near Varna, Bulgaria, on Wednesday, Aug. 26, Bulgarian broadcaster BNT reported. Navy sappers cordoned off the area and began securing the device, which initial information suggested posed no
KYIV POST: Ukrainian Military Adds Jet-Powered 'Alexa Spatium' Interceptor Drones to Its Arsenal https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83175 Ukraine’s defense ministry unveiled its new “Alexa Spatium” drone but remained tight-lipped about its performance. It said the drone can be equipped with different warheads, with TV and infrared guidance, without losing its ability to be controlled remotely by opera
KYIV POST: Hungary Formally Classifies Russia a ‘Threat’ in UN Document https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83181 Led by Prime Minister Péter Magyar, Hungary’s new government officially classified Russia as a “threat” in a document submitted for the United Nations (UN) General Assembly, marking a sharp break from its previous Kremlin-aligned policy under former PM Viktor Orbán. # World
KYIV POST: Belarus Builds Military Rail Link Near Border With Ukraine https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83184 Belarus is building rail infrastructure near Yakimivka in the Gomel region, near its border with Ukraine. Kyiv said it is monitoring the project – that could receive military trains and unload heavy equipment – though no troop movements have been detected. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Trump Says US ‘Working Very Hard’ to End War in Ukraine Amid CIA Chief’s Visit to Moscow https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83182 US President Donald Trump said Wednesday, Aug. 26, that CIA Director John Ratcliffe’s trip to Moscow could produce results as Washington seeks to end Russia’s war against Ukraine. Meanwhile, the Kremlin said Ratcliffe did not meet Russian President Vladimir Putin
KYIV POST: Russia May Escalate Strikes on Ukraine, Kremlin Sources Say https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83185 Russia is considering intensifying ballistic missile attacks on Kyiv and other parts of Ukraine amid stalled peace negotiations, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday, Aug. 26, citing Kremlin-linked sources. Moscow reportedly sees further escalation as one of its few remaining ways to pursue its m
KYIV POST: Russia’s Mobilization Looming as Putin Sticks to Ambitions https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83186 Russia insists that no new mobilization is planned, despite nationwide readiness exercises and Ukrainian warnings that Vladimir Putin could call up 300,000 troops after September’s parliamentary elections. The denials come as Russia’s paid recruitment system struggles to generate net manpower
KYIV POST: 53 Ukrainian Nationals Missing in Nepal Flash Flood That Killed At Least 160 https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83187 Fifty-three Ukrainian nationals, including a group of 46 tourists, are reported missing after a flash flood struck villages in Nepal, near the country’s border with China. Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry said its embassies in India and China are coordinating with local authoritie
KYIV POST: France Warns of New Hybrid Threat After Leipzig Drone Attack https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83191 France’s domestic intelligence chief says an explosives-laden drone apparently targeting a Ukrainian military supply aircraft in Germany signals a growing risk of more violent hybrid attacks in Europe. French officials are particularly concerned about threats to defense, technology, energy
KYIV POST: Russian Drone Strikes on Kherson Injure 4, Including Child https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83192 Two Russian drone attacks struck separate districts of Kherson on Aug. 26, injuring three adults and a 10-year-old boy. The child was hospitalized in moderate condition after a drone struck a car in the Korabelnyi district. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: US Senator Says ‘Sledgehammer’ Russia Sanctions Could Pass House Next Month https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83190 US Senator Richard Blumenthal said he hopes sweeping sanctions targeting Russia will pass the House of Representatives next month, calling the legislation a “sledgehammer” against Moscow’s ability to finance its war in Ukraine. # Ukraine # World # NorthAmerica
KYIV POST: Did CIA Chief Warn Moscow Against NATO Attack – or Discuss Iran-Russia Ties? https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83194 CIA Director John Ratcliffe’s unannounced visit to Moscow has fueled speculation over its purpose, with the most prominent theory being that he warned Russia against testing or attacking NATO. Trump called the trip “semi-routine,” while the Kremlin said Ratcliffe did not mee
KYIV POST: Russia Targets Kyiv With Ballistic Missiles, Drones in Massive Overnight Strike https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83195 Russia launched a coordinated overnight attack on Kyiv using ballistic missiles and drones, triggering explosions across the capital. Debris fell in the Podilskyi and Shevchenkivskyi districts, while the broader barrage also struck Kryvyi Rih and Zaporizhzhia, injuring ci
KYIV POST: 53 Ukrainians Missing After Nepal-Tibet Disaster as Experts Warn of Second Flood https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83196 At least 53 Ukrainians are missing after catastrophic floods and landslides along the Nepal-Tibet border killed at least 165 people and left more than 1,000 unaccounted for. The US Geological Survey says a glacial collapse triggered the disaster, while experts warn an up
KYIV POST: EXPLAINER: The Birth of an Independent Ukrainian Press: From Samvydav to Modern Journalism https://www. kyivpost.com/post/82971 Before Ukraine’s independence, uncensored journalistic ideas travelled through hidden networks of typed manuscripts, unofficial newspapers, and foreign radio broadcasts. Radio Liberty and a new generation of journalists then helped to loosen Soviet control, con
KYIV POST: Russia Launches Fresh Drone Attack on Kyiv Hours After Overnight Barrage https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83203 Russia launched a fresh drone attack on Kyiv Thursday, just hours after an overnight missile-and-drone barrage. Around a dozen attack drones targeted the capital, triggering air defense fire and explosions. Fires were reported at Kyiv’s Lobanovskyi Stadium and in Holosiivskyi Di
KYIV POST: Ukrainian Drones Hit Ozon Logistics Hubs in Russia as Marketplace Warehouses Come Under Sustained Attack https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83207 Ukrainian drones struck Ozon logistics facilities in Ufa and Orenburg overnight on Aug. 27, disrupting operations at Russia’s second-largest online marketplace. The strikes come amid a widening campaign targeting major e-commerce warehouses, with
KYIV POST: Russian Army Chief Visits Troops on Ukraine Front https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83209 Russia’s army chief Valery Gerasimov said Russian forces are advancing toward Sloviansk in eastern Ukraine, claiming they are just four kilometers from the city’s outskirts. The Kremlin has vowed to seize all of Donetsk as fighting intensifies and US-brokered peace talks remain stalled. # Ukraine # Wo
KYIV POST: Inside Kherson’s Red Zone: A Kyiv Post Special Report https://www. kyivpost.com/post/82823 Inside Kherson’s Red Zone, Kyiv Post takes you to one of Ukraine’s most dangerous civilian environments, where drones stalk streets, artillery crosses the Dnipro, and residents refuse to abandon their homes. Journalist Korbinian Leo Kramer spent more than two weeks documenting life on the front li
KYIV POST: Russian Military Lieutenant Colonel Reportedly Killed in Car Blast in St. Petersburg https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83214 A Russian military lieutenant colonel was killed and his wife seriously injured in a car blast in St. Petersburg on Thursday, according to Russian media. Investigators confirmed one death and opened a criminal probe, but described the incident as a vehicle fire. # Wo
KYIV POST: Berlin Reportedly Weighs Funding UK Nuclear Arsenal Amid Growing Russian Threat https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83223 Germany is reportedly considering helping finance the UK’s nuclear program as European allies seek to strengthen their deterrence against Russia and reduce reliance on the US. Berlin is said to favor deeper cooperation with Britain and France rather than developing its ow
KYIV POST: CARTOON: Transactional Diplomacy in Action https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83226 Serhii Kolyada’s ironic take on the latest international events. # Cartoons
KYIV POST: Ukraine’s Top Two ‘Mustang’ Generals Named to Hold Critical Donbas Sector https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83225 Zelensky has put battle-tested generals Denys Prokopenko and Andriy Biletsky in charge of new force groupings defending Donetsk. The move aims to strengthen command, integrate corps and drones, and halt Russia’s advance before winter. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Ukraine-Russia Peace Talks Could Resume in September, Budanov Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83218 the Kremlin has little appetite for compromise. On July 22, Bloomberg, citing people close to the Kremlin, reported that Russian President Vladimir Putin has no plans to resume talks with Ukraine until Russian forces seize the rest of the Donbas. The sources also said Moscow intends t
KYIV POST: Russia Preparing New Mobilization Wave of 600,000, Ukrainian Intelligence Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83224 Ukraine’s intelligence agencies say Russia is preparing a new mobilization wave that could bring 600,000 additional troops into the war effort across 2026–2027. Kyiv says Moscow is tightening recruitment and coercive measures as battlefield losses rise and contract recruit
KYIV POST: Russian Attacks Injure 8 in Nearly 40 Attacks on Dnipropetrovsk Region https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83233 Russian forces carried out nearly 40 attacks on two districts of the Dnipropetrovsk Region on Thursday, Aug. 27, injuring eight people. Drones, artillery, and a guided aerial bomb (KAB) damaged educational facilities, homes, stores, vehicles, and residential buildings, local autho
KYIV POST: Russian Epicentr Strike in Kharkiv Kills 1, Injures 5 https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83232 A Russian jet-powered drone struck an Epicentr hypermarket in Kharkiv’s Osnovianskyi district on Thursday, Aug. 27, killing one man and injuring five people. The attack caused partial structural damage and ignited a fire. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Zelensky Joins Moldova’s Independence Day as Russia Violates Its Airspace With 5 Drones https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83234 President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in Chișinău, Moldova, on Thursday, Aug. 27, for Moldova’s Independence Day celebrations, after five Russian drones entered the country’s airspace hours before the celebrations took place. # Ukraine # World
KYIV POST: Trump Says Russia Will Not Attack NATO https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83238 US President Donald Trump said Thursday, Aug. 27, that he has no concerns regarding a possible Russian attack on NATO countries, dismissing reports that CIA Director John Ratcliffe warned Moscow against such a move during his Tuesday, Aug. 25 visit. He described Ratcliffe’s meeting with Russian intelligence chie
KYIV POST: Lukashenko Arrives in Russia for Talks With Putin https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83237 Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko arrived in Russia on Thursday, Aug. 27, for a diplomatic visit that included talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin. According to BelTA, the meeting is expected to cover bilateral cooperation, regional security and int
KYIV POST: Dnipropetrovsk Region Expands School Shelter Network https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83235 According to the head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Administration, Oleksandr Hanzha, on Thursday, the network of shelters is being expanded. One new shelter, designed to accommodate more than 1,000 children, is being built in Samar district ahead of the new academic year. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Taken Hostage by Pro-Russian ‘DNR’ Forces https://www. kyivpost.com/videos/83227 Simon Ostrovsky, the PBS Newshour correspondent and former VICE News reporter, joins Kyiv Post’s Jason Jay Smart to explain what firsthand reporting revealed in 2014 and what has changed since. # Video
KYIV POST: Explosions Heard in Kyiv as Russian Jet-Powered Drone Heads Toward City Center https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83242 Russia launched another jet-powered drone toward central Kyiv late Thursday, triggering explosions and air defenses after a day of repeated attacks on the capital. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: CIA Chief Told Kremlin Russia’s War Is Going Badly – and Putin May Not Know It, NYT Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83245 CIA Director John Ratcliffe secretly traveled to Moscow and warned senior Russian intelligence officials that Russia’s military and economic position is worsening, as US intelligence questions whether Putin is receiving an accurate picture of the war. # Ukraine #
KYIV POST: ‘Playing with Fire’: Moscow Lashes Out at UK Over Burnham’s Missile Support for Ukraine https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83246 Moscow threatened British military targets after Prime Minister Andy Burnham approved deeper missile cooperation with Ukraine, as Russia’s repeated warnings again failed to shift UK policy. # Ukraine # World # Europe
KYIV POST: Tax Russia: Make the Beast Pay for Its Cage https://www. kyivpost.com/opinion/83055 Zubrin contends that Russia should bear the financial burden of the security and economic costs its invasion of Ukraine has imposed on Europe. A proposed 25% RVAT on all goods entering or would weaken Russia’s war economy, generate revenue to support Ukraine and European defense spending, and reduce Mosc
KYIV POST: Russia Keeps Kyiv Under Siege With 17 Air Raid Alerts in 33 Hours https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83248 Kyiv was placed under air raid alert 17 times between midnight on Aug. 27 and 9 a.m. on Aug. 28 as Russia launched repeated waves of attack drones. The alerts disrupted public transport, businesses and daily life across the Ukrainian capital. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Russian Strike Burns Down Zaporizhzhia’s Last Operating Epicentr Hypermarket https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83254 Russian forces struck an Epicentr shopping center in Zaporizhzhia on Aug. 28, injuring at least four people, just a day after a jet-powered drone hit the retailer’s store in Kharkiv, killing one and injuring five. The latest attack adds to a growing pattern of strikes on Epi
KYIV POST: Russia Strikes Nova Poshta Warehouses Twice in One Hour Near Kyiv https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83250 Russian forces struck Nova Poshta warehouse facilities near Kyiv three times overnight, including two follow-up strikes as firefighters battled the resulting blaze. The attack was part of a broader Russian assault that damaged logistics facilities and warehouses across the Kyiv region.
KYIV POST: Ukrainian Drones Set Major Russian Refinery Ablaze for 8th Time This Year https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83260 Ukrainian drones reportedly struck and set fire to a major oil refinery in Russia’s Yaroslavl overnight, marking the facility’s eighth reported attack this year as Kyiv intensifies strikes on Moscow’s oil industry. # World
KYIV POST: Russian Officer Killed in St. Petersburg Blast May Have Been Major in Regiment Accused of Ukraine War Crimes https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83262 The Russian serviceman killed in a St. Petersburg car blast on Aug. 27 may have been identified as Major Sergei Sechkov, who reportedly served in a helicopter regiment previously accused by Ukraine of attacks on civilians, Russian and Ukrainia
KYIV POST: Putin’s Knee-Jerk Nuclear Saber-Rattling https://www. kyivpost.com/opinion/83261 Bloomberg and other Western media outlets have latched on to signals coming from Moscow that it is prepared to escalate its war against Ukraine and the “collective West.” Don’t buy into the Kremlin’s tired old Soviet playbook. # World
KYIV POST: The Death of Mladić Won’t End His War https://www. kyivpost.com/opinion/83274 Ratko Mladić died in prison after he was judged to have committed atrocities. But until successive generations treat all victims with dignity, rather than as instruments for focusing hatred, they will be used by politicians to foment the next war. # World # History # EasternEurope
KYIV POST: Putin Tests NATO’s Article 5 Defense https://www. kyivpost.com/opinion/83269 Ratcliffe’s Moscow visit raised a few questions – what intel prompted the visit? If the visit was about NATO’s Article 5 and against a Baltic escalation, what prompted Trump’s U-turn? And why was Elbridge Colby also meeting NATO’s Rutte in Brussels? # EasternEurope # NorthAmerica
KYIV POST: Where the City Becomes the Front Line https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83134 Nearly four years after Ukrainian forces liberated Kherson, the city remains on the front line of Russia’s war. Separated from Russian-held territory by only the Dnipro River, residents live under relentless artillery fire, guided bombs, and thousands of drone attacks. Russian FPV drones have become a defining th
KYIV POST: Ukraine Hits Suspected Russian Army HQ in Apparent SCALP Strike https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83282 Ukrainian forces struck the main and reserve Russian command posts in occupied Donetsk with air-launched missiles. OSINT analysts identified one target as a suspected headquarters of Russia’s 51st Combined Arms Army. Russian-installed officials said eight civilians were wounded, while re
KYIV POST: Russia Burns Thousands of Ukrainian Books in Strikes on Multiple Warehouses https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83279 Russia destroyed multiple warehouses storing books for major Ukrainian publishers during an overnight attack on Aug. 28, burning thousands of books and disrupting order deliveries. Warehouses used by A-ba-ba-ha-la-ma-ha, Vivat and bookstores Readeat and Book.ua were hit. # Uk
KYIV POST: 35 Years of Independent Ukrainian Media. Part II – Journalist and News Show Host Oksana Sokolova on Ukrainian Television https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83236 Four well-known Ukrainian journalists from different areas of the media industry – television (Oksana Sokolova), regional and online media (Serhii Nikitenko), business journalism (Dmytro Koshovyi), and investigative journalism (Ann
KYIV POST: Russians Rush for Homes Abroad Amid Fears of New Mobilization https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83277 Russians are reportedly rushing to secure long-term rentals in Georgia and Armenia as fears of a new mobilization wave grow, with realtors reporting a sharp increase in demand reminiscent of the mass exodus that followed Russia’s 2022 mobilization. # World
KYIV POST: CARTOON: Putin Escalates War Against Ukraine as Moscow Struggles to Subdue Ukrainian Resistance https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83275 Serhii Kolyada’s ironic take on the latest international events. # Cartoons
KYIV POST: Ukraine Needs 30,000 Monthly Mobilizations, Budanov Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83290 Ukraine must mobilize at least 30,000 people every month to sustain its current position at the front, Presidential Office head Kyrylo Budanov said on Friday, Aug. 28. He said the government should address coercive recruitment practices, although the monthly target cannot be reduced. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Russian Attacks Wound 8 in Dnipropetrovsk Region https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83291 Russian forces attacked four districts of the Dnipropetrovsk region more than 20 times on Friday, Aug. 28, injuring eight people. A supermarket caught fire in Pavlohrad, while civilian infrastructure, including private homes and residential buildings, was damaged across the region. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Vikings Star Katheryn Winnick Ran to a Shelter in Kyiv: ‘No Right to Be Tired’ https://www. kyivpost.com/videos/83283 Hollywood star and UNITED24 ambassador Katheryn Winnick (Vikings) sits down with Kyiv Post for an exclusive, raw interview in the heart of wartime Kyiv. # Video
KYIV POST: Zelensky Says US Briefed Ukraine on CIA-Moscow Meetings https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83293 President Volodymyr Zelensky said Friday, Aug. 28, that Ukraine received information from the US about several meetings between CIA Director John Ratcliffe and Russian intelligence officials. He welcomed Washington’s approach to talks with Russia, saying coordinated international action must cre
KYIV POST: NATO Project Trains 1,000 Ukrainian Service Members in Psychological Support https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83294 The Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) completed the sixth cycle of a NATO-backed psychological support project, after 34 seminars were held for more than 1,000 service members in July and August. According to the General Staff on Friday, Aug. 28, the program focused on psycholog
KYIV POST: ‘Forrest Gump’ Probe: Businessman Vasyl Astion Served With Notice of Suspicion https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83295 The National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) and the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office (SAPO) said Friday, Aug. 28, that they served businessman and former Dnipropetrovsk Regional Council member Vasyl Astion with a notice of suspicion in connection w
KYIV POST: Kanye West’s Russia Concerts in Doubt After Saint Petersburg Venue Pulls Out https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83298 Kanye West’s planned concerts in Saint Petersburg have sparked controversy in Russia, with officials divided over the US rapper’s appearance and Gazprom Arena denying it will host the events. # World # NorthAmerica # Europe
KYIV POST: Six Injured, 165 Evacuated After Russian Attack Triggers Explosions Near Kyiv https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83299 Six people were injured and 165 evacuated after a Russian attack sparked a major fire and secondary explosions in Kyiv region’s Bucha district. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: ‘An Excellent Idea’: CIA Chief’s Kyiv Briefings Around Secret Moscow Talks Hailed https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83301 Former US Ambassador Daniel Fried called reported briefings to Kyiv before and after CIA Director John Ratcliffe’s secret Moscow talks an “excellent idea.” # Ukraine # World # Europe # NorthAmerica
KYIV POST: Russia Shuts Out OSCE Observers From September Duma Elections https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83303 Russia will not invite OSCE election monitors to its September parliamentary vote, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova confirmed, accusing the organization of “double standards.” # World # Europe # EasternEurope
KYIV POST: ISW Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 28, 2026 https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83304 War in Ukraine - Latest update, key takeaways and map from the Institute for the Study of War on August 28, 2026. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Ukraine Intel Reveals Russia’s Secret Island Biolab https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83307 In an exclusive interview with Kyiv Post, a representative of Ukraine’s military intelligence reveals what is known about Russia’s heavily guarded laboratory complex on Lisiy Island, its alleged links to the Russian Defense Ministry, and the potentially catastrophic consequences of an accident. # Wo
KYIV POST: Russian Drone Strike Kills One, Destroys Grain Trucks in Odesa Region https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83306 A Russian drone attack on the Izmail district in the southern Odesa region early Saturday morning, Aug. 29 killed one person and injured three others. Odesa Regional Military Administration Head Oleh Kiper reported that the strike damaged transport infrastructure and destroyed five
KYIV POST: Russia Strikes Ukraine's Largest Toy Retailer, Other Major Retail Chains https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83309 Russian drones and missiles hit Ukraine's largest retail and industrial companies on Thursday, Aug. 27, killing at least one person and injuring five. Warehouses run by Budynok Ihrashok, Fora, Roshen, Comfy, and Aurora were damaged, along with an Epicentr store and a Shchaslyve
KYIV POST: Budanov Warns of Winter Combat, Dismisses Near-Term Ceasefire https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83310 Presidential Office Head Kyrylo Budanov stated that halting the war along the current line of contact is impossible due to Russia’s categorical refusal, predicting that combat operations will continue through the winter. He noted that current negotiations are primarily focused on an immine
KYIV POST: Drones Strike Ozon and DNS Logistics Hubs in Rostov https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83312 Ukraine launched an overnight drone attack on Russia’s Rostov region on Aug. 29, striking a logistics center belonging to e-commerce giant Ozon, and warehouses owned by electronics retailer DNS. The strikes, which sparked fires at both commercial facilities, coincide with Rostov Governor Yury Slyusa
KYIV POST: PM Koretskyi Condemns Negligence After Deadly Bucha Explosions https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83316 Prime Minister Serhii Koretskyi demanded severe punishment for “criminal negligence” after a Russian drone strike on an enterprise in the Bucha district triggered massive secondary explosions. The incident, which began late Friday and continued into Saturday, Aug. 29, forced the evacuatio
KYIV POST: Lukashenko, Putin to Hold Security Talks in Russia https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83324 Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko is holding talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Aug. 29 to discuss bilateral cooperation and security. The meeting follows Lukashenko’s Aug. 28 talks with Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin and an earlier visit to Minsk by Russian First Deputy
KYIV POST: Ukraine Urges ITU to Block Russian Rassvet Satellites https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83319 Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha announced on Aug. 28 that Kyiv has petitioned the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) to exclude Ukraine’s territory from the service areas of the Russian military satellite system “Rassvet.” Sybiha stated the system is used solely to support Russia
KYIV POST: Death Toll in Bucha District Explosions Rises to 27 https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83333 The death toll from a Russian drone strike and subsequent secondary explosions at an enterprise in the village of Myla, Bucha district, has risen to at least 27, with 42 injured and 381 evacuated. Kyiv Regional Governor Tymur Tkachenko confirmed that Dmytrivka community head Taras Didych was among t
KYIV POST: Ukraine Strikes Drone Launch Sites in Crimea, Donetsk https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83343 The Ukrainian Defense Forces struck Russian attack drone storage and launch sites in occupied Donetsk and Gvardiyske, Crimea, on Aug. 28 and 29. Additional targets included an electronic warfare complex in Znamianka and a drone control point in Berestky. The military also confirmed the destruction
KYIV POST: Polish PM Tusk Warns of Russian Escalation in Coming Months https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83331 Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk warned on Aug. 28 that Russia is actively preparing for a regional escalation, describing the next seven to eight months as critical for the security of Ukraine and Poland. Speaking at a public event in Olsztyn, Tusk stated that Moscow views the upcoming aut
KYIV POST: Toddler Killed in Kyiv Drone Strike Amid Ongoing Attacks https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83346 A two-year-old girl died on Aug. 29 after a Russian drone crashed in Kyiv’s Obolon district, while ongoing daytime strikes triggered massive fires at logistics facilities in the wider Kyiv region. The daytime attacks follow a drone strike on an ammunition warehouse in the village of Myla in the
KYIV POST: 35 Years of Independent Ukrainian Media. Part III. Serhii Nikitenko on the Boom in Regional Media and Frontline Work https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83305 Four well-known Ukrainian journalists from different areas of the media industry – television (Oksana Sokolova), regional and online media (Serhii Nikitenko), business journalism (Dmytro Koshovyi), and investigative journalism (Anna Ba
KYIV POST: US Renews ‘Do Not Travel’ Warning for Ukraine https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83326 The US State Department has updated its travel advisory for Ukraine, maintaining the highest risk designation, Level 4: “Do Not Travel.” In the Aug. 28 update, the agency reiterated its guidance that US citizens should not travel to Ukraine for any reason due to the ongoing war and the persistent threat o
KYIV POST: Russia Planning Operations Targeting Kyiv and Chernihiv, Palisa Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83332 Deputy head of the Presidential Office Pavlo Palisa stated that Russia’s political leadership has ordered its military to draft contingency plans for operations toward Kyiv and Chernihiv. While Ukrainian intelligence has verified these orders from multiple sources, Palisa emphasized
KYIV POST: EU Officials Deny Imminent Russian Threat to NATO Despite CIA Visit https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83350 European officials stated there is no intelligence indicating Russia is preparing for a conventional military attack on NATO or the Baltic states, contradicting reports that CIA Director John Ratcliffe’s recent Moscow visit was focused on preventing such a strike. Oficials believe th
KYIV POST: Attacks on Ukrainians in Poland: a Populist Phase or a Disturbing Sign of Poland Going Pro-Russian? https://www. kyivpost.com/opinion/83169 A Polish perspective on the alarming number of attacks on Ukrainians in Poland. Putinist provocations are escalating the war beyond Ukraine and might make undecided Poles lean toward electing a pro-Russian government in the 2027 parliamentary electi
KYIV POST: Over 113,000 Russians Flee to Georgia Amid Draft Rumors https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83340 More than 113,000 Russian citizens crossed into Georgia via the Verkhny Lars checkpoint in a single week, driven by rumors of a new military mobilization. On Aug. 20 alone, over 20,000 people crossed the border. Armenia has also indicated it will welcome Russians fleeing the draft. The exodus fo
KYIV POST: Russian Drone Strikes Kill 1, Injure 3 in Kherson https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83335 Russian drone strikes on the city of Kherson on the morning of Aug. 29 killed one man in the Korabelny district and injured at least three others across the city. The attacks follow a previous day in the region that left one dead and 26 injured. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: 64 Ukrainians Missing in Nepal Floods as MFA Secures Phone Data https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83351 The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry announced on Aug. 29 that the number of Ukrainian citizens missing following catastrophic floods and landslides in Nepal has risen from 56 to 64. Currently, there is no information indicating that Ukrainians are among the confirmed dead or injured. Search o
KYIV POST: Kremlin Says Peace Talks on ‘Deep Pause’ https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83336 Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov announced on Friday that peace negotiations with Ukraine are on a “deep pause” as Russian forces press their offensive in the east. The statement dismisses recent diplomatic efforts, including a reported visit to Moscow by US CIA Director John Ratcliffe and a Vatican envoy. Pesk
KYIV POST: Baltic Nations Form Task Force Against Hybrid Threats https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83348 German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt hosted counterparts from nine European nations to discuss escalating hybrid warfare in the Baltic Sea region. The coalition agreed to establish a joint task force to protect critical infrastructure and improve drone defense through joint exercises follow
KYIV POST: Russian Strikes Hit Nova Poshta, Book Publishers, Distillery https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83334 Russian drones and guided bombs destroyed Nova Poshta’s sorting depots in the Kyiv and Sumy regions overnight and burned down warehouses belonging to book publishers Readeat, Vivat, Book.ua and Ababahalamaha. Additionally, Global Spirits’ Khortytsia distillery in Zaporizhzhia burned beyond
KYIV POST: Hungary Elects Anna Unger to Lead New Anti-Corruption Body https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83342 Hungary’s parliament elected political analyst Anna Unger to head the newly formed National Asset Recovery and Protection Office (NVVH) on Aug. 28. The vote passed 137-7, though opposition Fidesz and KDNP lawmakers boycotted the session. The NVVH, a flagship institution of the Tisza governmen
KYIV POST: CIA Moscow Trip Warned Against NATO Escalation https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83353 Adam Jasser, news director at TVP World, analyzed US CIA Director John Ratcliffe’s recent visit to Moscow, concluding it was designed to deter Russian escalation against NATO’s eastern flank. Jasser highlighted a strategic contradiction in US policy, noting that while Ratcliffe delivered warnings in Mosc
KYIV POST: Nearly Killed in Ukraine, Norwegian Filmmaker Returns to Film Viking Roots https://www. kyivpost.com/videos/83352 Harald Omland, a Norwegian filmmaker – a great friend of Ukraine, who has been regularly bringing humanitarian aid to its wartime victims- was almost killed in April 2026 while fulfilling his charitable mission. Harald tells Kyiv Post’s Chief Editor Bohdan Nahaylo about his
KYIV POST: Ukraine War News Today - Top Stories and Breaking Updates from Kyiv Post https://www. kyivpost.com/thread/83354 Stay informed with the most important Ukraine breaking news today. This page compiles the top headlines and critical updates from across Ukraine, offering a real-time snapshot of key developments. Whether it’s military updates, political changes, or international reactions — w
To find the scoop about Ukraine war! VISIT, https://www. kyivpost.com/topic/war-in-ukra ine Over 113,000 Russians Flee to Georgia Amid Draft Rumors
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KYIV POST: CIA Chief Proposed Trump-Putin-Zelensky Summit https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83360 CIA Director John Ratcliffe proposed a trilateral meeting between US President Donald Trump, President Volodymyr Zelensky, and Russian President Vladimir Putin during his unannounced visit to Moscow. Ratcliffe met with SVR head Sergei Naryshkin and FSB Director Alexander Bortnikov, viewing the latter as
KYIV POST: ISW Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 29, 2026 https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83358 War in Ukraine - Latest update, key takeaways and map from the Institute for the Study of War on August 28, 2026. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Russian Drone Strikes on Kyiv Spark Fires, Injure 3 https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83359 Russian forces launched another massive drone attack on Kyiv on the evening of Aug. 29, injuring at least three people and sparking fires across four districts, according to the State Emergency Service. A strike in the Obolon district hit a 12-story residential building, while other fires were repor
KYIV POST: Car Bomb Targets Olenivka Prison Official in Occupied Donetsk https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83364 On the night of Aug. 29, a car bombing in temporarily occupied Donetsk targeted Dmytro Neielov, the first deputy head of the Olenivka penal colony. Neielov is accused of torturing and humiliating Ukrainian prisoners of war and civilians, and his current condition is unknown. In the spring
KYIV POST: Ukraine’s Scientific Independence https://www. kyivpost.com/opinion/82997 Ukraine's scientific independence in 1991 was built on a rich Soviet-era legacy rather than starting from scratch, producing figures such as welding pioneer Borys Paton and Fields Medal winner Maryna Viazovska. Since then, the country has developed strengths in materials science, pharmaceuticals and radiation-dete
KYIV POST: Germany to Blame Russia for Leipzig Drone Attack, Plan Sanctions https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83366 The German government is preparing to officially blame Russia for the Aug. 4 explosive drone incident at Leipzig/Halle Airport and impose broad sanctions. Chancellor Friedrich Merz is expected to announce the measures early next week, potentially aligning with new EU sanctions. Berlin r
KYIV POST: Drones Strike Yeysk Airfield and Major Kirishi Oil Refinery in Russia https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83363 Early Sunday morning, Aug. 30, Ukrainian drones struck a military airfield in Yeysk, Krasnodar Krai, and the KINEF oil refinery in the Leningrad region. Satellite data and local reports indicated fires and secondary detonations at the Yeysk airfield. In the Leningrad region, Govern
KYIV POST: Ukrainian Perception of Poland Plummets to 50% https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83361 A Rating Group survey conducted between August 4 and 9 found that only 50% of Ukrainians now consider Poland a friendly country, a sharp decline from 79% in February 2024 and 94% in 2023. The poll also revealed differing views on Polish leadership, with Prime Minister Donald Tusk viewed positively by 45%
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KYIV POST: Russia Extends Fuel Export Ban Amid Record Refinery Strikes https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83370 The Russian government has extended its ban on diesel and marine fuel exports by producers until Sept. 30 in an effort to stabilize the domestic market. The extension follows a record 21 Ukrainian drone strikes on Russian oil refineries in August, driving refining capacity to its lowest leve
KYIV POST: Death Toll in Myla Ammunition Depot Blast Reaches 38 https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83376 President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on Sunday, Aug. 30, that the death toll from a Russian drone strike on an ammunition warehouse in the village of Myla (Bucha district, Kyiv region) has reached 38 people. Twenty people were injured, including two children, and four remain missing following the
Russia Test-Launches ICBM Days After CIA Chief Visits Moscow https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83349
KYIV POST: Russian Strikes Hit Odesa Food Hub, Kill 1 in Zaporizhzhia Drone Attack https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83378 A series of Russian drone and aerial attacks across southern and southeastern Ukraine on Saturday evening and early Sunday morning killed at least one civilian and injured ten others. In the Zaporizhzhia region, FPV drones and guided bombs killed a 73-year-old woman and injured f
KYIV POST: Ukraine Strikes Russian Radar, Command Posts, and Pantsir-S1 System https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83388 The Ukrainian Defense Forces struck multiple Russian military targets on Aug. 29, including a radar station in Russia’s Bryansk region, command posts in the Luhansk region, and drone facilities in the Donetsk region. The military also targeted logistics warehouses in occupied Crimea
KYIV POST: Russia Vows Major Strikes on Ukrainian Energy Grid https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83374 The Russian Ministry of Defense announced on Sunday, Aug. 30, that it is preparing “massive strikes” against Ukraine’s energy infrastructure. The ministry justified the planned attacks as retaliation for Ukraine’s ongoing drone campaign against Russian oil refineries and commercial logistics faciliti
KYIV POST: Finnish President Stubb Dismisses Imminent Russian Threat to NATO https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83369 Finnish President Alexander Stubb said that he does not believe Russia will attack NATO territory, contradicting recent warnings from the German Defense Ministry regarding a potential conflict by 2029. Stubb cited NATO’s overwhelming conventional and nuclear deterrence, along with seve
KYIV POST: Missile Strike on Kharkiv Memorial Run Leaves 3 Dead https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83389 A Russian ballistic missile, preliminarily identified as an Iskander-M, struck the village of Natalyne in the Kharkiv region on the morning of Aug. 29 during an annual memorial run for fallen soldiers. The attack killed three people, including a local police officer, and injured two others. The inc
KYIV POST: Ukrainian Media Over 35 Years of Independence. Part IV. Anna Babinets on Investigations and the Secrets of Ukrainian Officials https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83345 Four well-known Ukrainian journalists from different areas of the media industry – television (Oksana Sokolova), business journalism (Dmytro Koshovyi), investigative journalism (Anna Babinets), and regional and online media (
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KYIV POST: British Defence Intelligence Update Ukraine Aug. 26, 2026 https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83384 British Defence Intelligence. # Ukraine # World
KYIV POST: Khmara Details Plan to Close $27B Defense Deficit, Appoints New Team https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83394 Defense Minister Yevhen Khmara has outlined strategies to resolve a $27 billion defense funding deficit by advancing European loans and engaging new international partners. Speaking to journalists, Khmara emphasized institutional continuity within the ministry, revealing new leaders
KYIV POST: Moscow Sentences Ex-Ukrainian Adviser Arestovych to 11 Years in Prison https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83385 A judge at Moscow’s Second Western District Military Court has sentenced Oleksiy Arestovych, a former adviser to the Ukrainian president’s office, to 11 years in prison in absentia. The court found him guilty of spreading “false information” regarding the April 2022 Russian missil
KYIV POST: Belgium Rejects Renewed EU Push to Fund Ukraine With Frozen Assets https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83379 Belgian Defense Minister Theo Francken stated that utilizing €200 billion ($232 billion) in immobilized Russian assets to support Ukraine remains “non-negotiable,” pushing back against a renewed effort by Sweden, Poland, the Netherlands, and Spain. Speaking on television, Francken war
KYIV POST: EU Prepares New Sanctions Package Targeting 1,600 Russian Entities https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83381 The EU is drafting an expanded sanctions package against Russia that could target up to 1,600 individuals and legal entities, according to European diplomats. The proposal, which evenly targets 800 people and 800 organizations, will be discussed at the EU Foreign Affairs Council meeti
KYIV POST: Ukraine Reaches Winter Gas Reserve Target of 14.6B Cubic Meters Early https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83382 Ukraine has reached its target of 14.6 billion cubic meters of natural gas reserves a month ahead of schedule, ensuring baseline coverage for the 2026-2027 winter season. The early accumulation comes as the government pushes to decentralize the energy grid and protect infrastructur
KYIV POST: Katheryn Winnick in Kyiv: On War, UNITED24, Ukrainian Roots and Favorite Dish https://www. kyivpost.com/interviews/83395 Actress and United24 platform ambassador Katheryn Winnick shares with Kyiv Post her impressions from her third visit to wartime Kyiv, nights under missile and drone attacks, and the work of the Winnick Foundation. She discusses combating global “war fatigue,” supporti
KYIV POST: Iceland Voters Reject Resuming EU Membership Talks in Referendum https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83386 Iceland voters have rejected a government-backed referendum to reopen European Union membership talks, broadcaster RUV reported on Sunday, Aug. 30. The “no” campaign successfully argued that joining the EU would jeopardize the island’s sovereignty and vital fishing waters, countering ar
KYIV POST: A Ukrainian Who Stood Up to War Criminal Ratko Mladić https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83308 Bosnian Serb commander Ratko Mladić died while serving a life sentence for genocide, crimes against humanity, and war crimes. His death recalls the little-known mission of Ukrainian Col. Mykola Verkhohliad, who negotiated an evacuation from Žepa under armed pressure, insisted that families not be
KYIV POST: How Russia’s Cultural Projects Conceal Their Human Atrocities https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83259 Russia continues to use culture and internationally recognized artists to advance its influence abroad and promote the normalization of relations with Moscow despite the ongoing war. Russian violinists Vadim Repin and Mikhail Simonyan are examples of Kremlin-linked cultural engagement that
KYIV POST: Blowtorch and Keyboard Can Also Be Weapons of Victory https://www. kyivpost.com/opinion/83091 Not every potential military serviceperson is suited to serving on the front line with a weapon in hand. Especially now, as robots take over, the skill sets needed are much broader. Recruiters are taking that into account. # Ukraine # Technology # Economy
KYIV POST: UK Defense Bosses Warned of Russian Spy Threats Amid Escalation https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83392 Executives of British defense firms supplying weapons to Ukraine have been warned about the risk of being targeted by Russian spies, following a summer roundtable organized by the FCDO. The warning comes amid the disruption of Russian assassination plots against European defense figures,
KYIV POST: UK Ukrainian Church Leader on Faith, Diaspora & 35 Years of Independence https://www. kyivpost.com/videos/83396 Protopresbyter Bohdan Matwijczuk, Dean of the Ukrainian Autocephalous Orthodox Church in Great Britain, was in Kyiv for the celebrations of the 35th anniversary of Ukraine’s modern independence. He tells Kyiv Post about the Ukrainian community in the UK, his role as one of its
@kyivpost.com Berlin Reportedly Weighs Funding UK Nuclear Arsenal Amid Growing Russian Threat https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83223 # Berlin # UK # UkraineWar # Nuclear # NATO wakes up! Deterrence in the age of Trump 8/30/26
As Russia hits another ammunition warehouse, killing at least 38, locals put blame on poorly placed depots It is a day and a half since a Russian jet-powered drone smashed into an ammunition dump in Myla , a village 15 miles outside central Kyiv. Volodymyr, 61, a security guard, leads visitors from his family’s badly damaged home, its roof blown off, back windows shattered, through the garden towa
KYIV POST: Kremlin Says Putin Sees ‘Absolutely No Point’ in Trump-Zelensky Peace Summit https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83401 The Kremlin has dismissed the prospect of a Trump-Putin-Zelensky peace summit, saying there is “absolutely no point” in meeting without a deal ready to sign. The comments come after a reported secret CIA chief visit to Moscow and amid fresh warnings that Russia is preparing
KYIV POST: Can Ukraine Set a New Standard in International Law? https://www. kyivpost.com/opinion/83397 International law can punish attacks on cultural sites but struggles to account for long-term harm to memory, language, education and identity. After more than 12 years of Russian occupation, Ukraine has a unique body of evidence with which to argue that the cultural dimension of genocide must b
KYIV POST: Ukraine’s Renaissance Legacy https://www. kyivpost.com/opinion/82402 Kyiv’s “Renaissance” mural symbolizes Ukraine’s rebirth, merging early Renaissance aesthetics with national resilience. Its imagery evokes dignity and self‑determination, connecting with Pico della Mirandola’s humanist ideals and the will demonstrated so strongly by Ukrainians to have the right to determine their own f
KYIV POST: Ukraine and Israel Draw Closer as Israeli Elections Loom https://www. kyivpost.com/analysis/83278 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu described Iran as a common threat in an Independence Day letter to President Volodymyr Zelensky, following renewed high-level contact in Washington in July. The outreach marks an improvement after years of restrained Israeli support and a sharp disp
KYIV INDEPENDENT: Ukraine's hunt for Russia's ballistic missile launchers https:// kyivindependent.com/shooting-t he-archer-ukraine-takes-on-the-challenges-of-hunting-russian-ballistic-missiles/ Instead of trying to shoot arrows out of the sky, shoot the archer.The medieval analogy can come off as simplistic and even naive when describing the task of defending a huge country from one of the most a
KYIV POST: Russia’s Putin and China’s Xi to Attend Summit in Kyrgyzstan https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83406 Russia’s Vladimir Putin, China’s Xi Jinping and more than a dozen other leaders will meet in Kyrgyzstan for a two-day Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit, bringing together Moscow’s and Beijing’s partners as the bloc seeks to expand its influence amid the wars in Ukraine and Iran, US s
KYIV POST: Kyiv Endures Unprecedented Five-Day Drone Blitz as Russia Alters Tactics https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83410 Kyiv has endured five days of relentless Russian drone attacks, with faster jet-powered UAVs, repeated air-raid alerts and deadly strikes disrupting the capital. A blast at an arms depot near Kyiv has killed 38, while two children were also among those killed in the wider barrag
KYIV POST: ‘If We Need to Strike, We Will Strike’: Russian Lawmaker Calls for Nuclear Strike on Ukraine to Force Kyiv to Surrender https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83403 A senior Russian lawmaker has openly called for Moscow to use tactical nuclear weapons against Ukraine to force Kyiv to surrender, dismissing debate over whether Russia should cross the nuclear threshold. His comments come amid fres
KYIV POST: Poland Joins US Drone-Warfare Drills Built on Ukraine’s Battlefield Lessons https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83418 Polish special forces are joining US-led drone warfare drills in Germany for the first time, training on battlefield tactics drawn from Ukraine’s war against Russia as NATO prepares for a potential confrontation with Moscow. # World
KYIV POST: Ukraine's Labor Shortage Forces Firms to Rewrite Hiring Rules https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83180 Ukrainian companies are abandoning traditional hiring filters as mobilization, migration, and a growing skills mismatch make qualified workers harder to find. Vacancies that once took two to three weeks to fill now take two to three months. Wages are climbing and employers are turning to v
KYIV POST: Serbia: State Funeral For War Criminal https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83424 Ratko Mladić, the Bosnian Serb former general nicknamed the “Butcher of Bosnia”, died on Thursday in the United Nations Detention Unit in The Hague. He was sentenced to life imprisonment by the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia in 2017 for war crimes, genocide and crimes against humanity.
KYIV POST: ‘They Will Hang Me’: Putin Fears Defeat in Ukraine, Plans to Send 400,000 More Russians to War https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83426 Russian President Vladimir Putin fears defeat in Ukraine could cost him his life and is preparing to send up to 400,000 more Russians to the battlefield, The Economist reported, citing Kremlin-linked sources. The escalation could include intensified recruit
KYIV POST: Ukraine’s Intel Unpacks Russia’s Hypersonic ‘Zircon’ Missile – Small Warhead and Foreign Tech https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83421 Ukraine’s military intelligence has exposed new details about Russia’s costly 3M22 Zircon missile, challenging Moscow’s claims about its speed and revealing its relatively small warhead. HUR also detailed the missile’s guidance systems, construction, and the
KYIV POST: Donbasification: How Russia Manufactured an Identity https://www. kyivpost.com/opinion/83145 In this 2-part series, Kate Turska traces how "Donbas," once a Soviet-era economic term for a coal and steel basin, was transformed into a supposed separate identity. Drawing on decades of forced Russification and the 1991 independence referendum, she shows how genuine regional differences were
KYIV POST: At Least 62 Ukrainians Missing in Nepal-Tibet Disaster as Death Toll Nears 1,000 https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83428 At least 61 Ukrainians remain missing after devastating floods and landslides struck Nepal and Tibet, as the disaster’s overall death toll nears 1,000. No Ukrainian deaths have been confirmed, while nearly 4,800 people remain unaccounted for across the affected areas. #
KYIV POST: Possible Sabotage Probed After Fire at Polish Drone Factory Used by Ukraine https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83432 A fire broke out overnight at a Polish defense plant producing drones and components for Ukrainian and Polish forces. Surveillance cameras reportedly captured a masked person entering the facility, while a backpack and sweatshirt were found nearby. Poland’s security services
Trump is openly talking about dying. Republicans are openly talking about going to prison. Now this. LOCK TF IN PEOPLE! WE ARE WINNING. "‘They Will Hang Me’: Putin Fears Defeat in Ukraine, Plans to Send 400,000 More Russians to War" https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83426 # Putin # Russia # StandWithUkraine
KYIV POST: Ukrainian Influencer Infiltrates Russian Zoom Meeting Covering Drones, Insults Attendees https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83436 Ukrainian prankster Evhen Volnov hijacked closed Russian state video conferences on drone production and jamming systems. He confronted officials about widespread corruption, sluggish certifications, war crime complicity, and military failures before organizers a
KYIV POST: IMF Mission Starts Work in Kyiv as Ukraine Misses Some Summer Reform Deadlines https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83439 An International Monetary Fund mission led by Gavin Gray started talks with Ukrainian officials on Aug. 31 on the economic outlook, reform commitments under the $8.1 billion Extended Fund Facility, and the 2027 draft budget. # Ukraine # Finance # Economy
KYIV POST: Trump Envoys May Visit Ukraine as Diplomacy Remains Stalled; Russia Does Not Want Peace, Zelensky Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83442 President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Monday, Aug. 31, that Ukraine and senior US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are discussing a possible visit to Kyiv. He said the trip could help advance stalled diplomacy, though Ukraine’s intelligence ass
KYIV POST: Russian Drone Destroys Sorting Line at Nova Poshta's Odesa Terminal https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83443 A Russian drone strike destroyed the automated sorting line at Nova Poshta's Odesa innovation terminal overnight Aug. 30-31 – equipment the company said cannot be restored. No one was injured, and Nova Poshta switched deliveries to backup logistics schemes. It was at least the sixth
KYIV POST: Ukraine Opens 25,000 Schools Under New Wartime Safety Rules as Teachers Get Additional 20% Pay Raise https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83444 According to Prime Minister Serhii Koretskyi on Monday, Aug. 31, Ukraine will open 25,000 educational institutions on Sept. 1 under new safety rules as Russia’s war continues. More than 83% of school students will now have access to shelters, while te
KYIV POST: Russian Drone Attacks Injure 9 in Kyiv Region https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83447 Russian drone attacks on the Kyiv region entered their fifth consecutive day on Monday, Aug. 31, injuring nine people and damaging infrastructure. Drone debris fell in several districts, causing fires. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: 6 Wounded, Including a Child, in Russian Strikes on Dnipropetrovsk Region https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83445 Russian forces attacked four districts of the Dnipropetrovsk region more than 40 times on Monday, Aug. 31, injuring six people, including a seven-year-old girl. The strikes damaged civilian infrastructure, including an apartment building and a supermarket. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Bomb Disposal Operation at Rivne Police Station Kills 1, Injures 3 https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83446 A 47-year-old police bomb technician was killed and three officers were injured in an explosion at a police department in Rivne, western Ukraine, on Monday, Aug. 31. According to Rivne region police, the State Bureau of Investigation opened a criminal case as authorities work to deter
KYIV POST: Poland Opens Terrorism Probe Into Fire at Drone Factory https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83448 Polish prosecutors opened a terrorism investigation after a WB Electronics drone factory, which supplies both Kyiv and Warsaw militaries, caught fire early Monday, Aug. 31. Authorities said the blaze was deliberate and are investigating whether a foreign intelligence service was involved, though
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KYIV POST: Russian Attack on Kyiv Injures Four, Including Two Children https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83451 Four people, including two children, were injured in Kyiv overnight as Russian missiles and drones targeted the capital, causing fires in several districts. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: European Ministers Boycott Russian Counterpart After Surprise US G20 Invitation https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83453 European officials refused to pose with Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov after Washington invited him to a G20 finance meeting in Asheville, triggering backlash over Russia’s diplomatic return. # Ukraine # World # EasternEurope # Europe # NorthAmerica
KYIV POST: Russia’s SCO Show Masks Shrinking Power, US Analyst Goble Says https://www. kyivpost.com/interviews/83455 As Putin met Xi Jinping and other leaders at the SCO summit in Bishkek, analyst Paul Goble told Kyiv Post that Russia is losing allies, soft power and influence, increasingly relying on other isolated states. # World # Asia
KYIV POST: Drone Attack Sparks Fire at Russia’s Key Baltic Oil Port of Ust-Luga https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83454 A drone attack sparked a fire at Russia’s Ust-Luga port in Leningrad region, according to Governor Aleksandr Drozdenko. The Baltic facility is a major outlet for Russian oil exports. # World # Europe # EasternEurope
KYIV POST: India-Russia: A Changing Equation https://www. kyivpost.com/analysis/83171 India-Russia relations are being reshaped by record Russian oil exports to India, growing Indian fuel shipments to Russia, persistent trade imbalances, and efforts to develop alternative transport corridors. The partnership remains resilient, but faces pressures from sanctions, Ukraine, and India’s economic prior
KYIV POST: Putin Sends Support to Jailed Ex-President as Armenia Drifts From Moscow https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83457 Putin sent birthday wishes to jailed former Armenian President Robert Kocharyan ahead of a meeting with Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, who holds more power than the largely ceremonial president, as Russia continues to lose its grip on Armenia. # World # EasternEurope # Europe
KYIV POST: ISW Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 30, 2026 https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83460 War in Ukraine - Latest update, key takeaways and map from the Institute for the Study of War on August 30, 2026. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Russia’s Overnight Attack Hits Romania Border Crossing, Targets Rescuers in Zaporizhzhia https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83474 Russia launched a combined overnight attack involving 218 Shahed drones and multiple missiles, mainly targeting Odesa and Kyiv regions. The strikes damaged the Orlivka crossing with Romania and targeted rescuers in Zaporizhzhia, while Ukraine reported neutralizin
KYIV POST: EU Frets over Kyiv’s Defences, ‘Hybrid’ Threat From Moscow https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83468 EU defense and foreign ministers will discuss strengthening Ukraine’s air defenses, new sanctions and using frozen Russian assets. They are also expected to address growing Russian hybrid attacks and sabotage across Europe. # Ukraine # Europe
WHILE YOU SLEPT... The horrific aftermath of last night’s massive Russian attack on Kyiv and Kyiv region with ballistic and cruise missiles and drones. In Kyiv, eight people were killed and seven more injured, including three children. Six of those killed were employees of Ukrainian Railways. In Boryspil, four people were killed and 13 more injured. An apartment building, a shop, private homes, ve
KYIV POST: ‘Russia Always Calculates Its Strikes to Destroy Lives’: Zelensky Says After Deadly Overnight Attack https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83479 President Volodymyr Zelensky said 12 people, including an Indian citizen, were killed and dozens injured in Russia’s overnight missile and drone attack on Ukraine. He said the strikes damaged residential and civilian infrastructure in Kyiv, the Kyiv r
KYIV POST: Ukraine Hits Russia’s Biggest Baltic Port as 516 Drones Reportedly Swarm Russian Skies https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83481 Ukraine launched a massive drone attack on Russia’s Leningrad Region, striking the Ust-Luga port and causing a fire. Russia claimed 516 drones were destroyed nationwide, while Estonia scrambled NATO fighter jets after several drones reportedly violated its airspace
KYIV POST: Russia Reportedly Strikes Odesa With KAB Guided Bombs for First Time https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83487 Russia reportedly struck Odesa with a KAB guided aerial bomb for the first time, in a major escalation of its attacks on the southern port city. The overnight assault also involved Shahed drones and Banderol munitions, causing power outages and fires. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Ukraine’s War Chest Shrinks as Europe Mulls Gamble with Russia Billions https://www. kyivpost.com/analysis/83484 Ukraine faces a €23.1 billion defense funding gap, prompting European allies to revisit the use of €210 billion in frozen Russian assets. But Belgium’s concerns over legal and financial liability remain the key obstacle to unlocking the money. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Budanov Predicts Russian Drone Attacks Will Last Until State Duma Elections https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83488 Kyrylo Budanov said Russia is likely to continue mass drone attacks on Ukraine at least until its State Duma elections in September, as Moscow seeks to show voters a "picture of victory" despite lacking battlefield gains. In a comment to journalist Halyna Ostapovets, Budanov
KYIV POST: Sporting Diplomacy in Odesa: Ukrainian Servicemen Take on Italian Pacifists https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83489 What happens when a group of Italian pacifists comes to a battered Ukrainian city to play soccer against Ukrainian soldiers in a tournament of the “beautiful game”? An encounter worthy of many toasts – with both Ukrainian and Italian wine. # Sports # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Kallas Urges Countries to Give Ukraine Expiring Air Defense Missiles https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83503 EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas called on countries to transfer soon-to-expire air defense interceptors to Ukraine, which is facing a shortage amid intensified Russian attacks. Speaking ahead of an informal meeting of EU defense ministers on Tuesday, Sept. 1, Kallas said July an
KYIV POST: Russia’s Starlink Rival Suffers Major Satellite Launch Failure https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83502 Russia’s second batch of 16 Rassvet satellites failed to reach its intended operational altitude, creating setback in Moscow’s effort to develop an alternative to Starlink, the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) reported. Some satellites are already losing altitude, with at least two re
KYIV POST: What Changed in Russia’s Drone War in Ukraine? https://www. kyivpost.com/analysis/83498 As Russia changed from occasional massive drone swarms to non-stop drone waves across Ukraine, Kyiv Post looked at the known numbers launched in recent days – which increased slightly compared to July while having a far larger share of jet-powered drones that complicate interceptions. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Germany to Blame Russia For Airport Drone Incident: Reports https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83501 - Berlin is reportedly preparing to formally accuse a Russian intelligence agency of deploying an explosive-laden drone near Leipzig Airport, marking a potential escalation in Germany’s response to Moscow’s alleged hybrid attacks. # Europe # World
KYIV POST: Graham’s ‘Sanctions Bill From Hell’ Against Russia Hits House Roadblock https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83496 Graham’s “sanctions bill from hell” passed the Senate 86-11 but is now facing a major roadblock in the House. The bill would let Trump impose tariffs of up to 500% on countries buying Russian energy, but both Democrats and some Republicans are pushing back. # World
KYIV POST: Kremlin Hits 3 of Kyiv’s Biggest Retailers: Dnipro-M, VARUS, Aurora https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83510 Russian attacks damaged or destroyed distribution facilities belonging to Dnipro-M, VARUS, and Aurora in Kyiv and the Kyiv region between Aug. 29 and Aug. 31, the companies wrote. No casualties, not even minor injuries were reported. Dnipro-M and VARUS warned of delivery delays, whil
KYIV POST: Xi Says China Ready to Step Up Peace Efforts in Ukraine, Middle East, Afghanistan https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83504 Xi Jinping said China is ready to strengthen communication with all parties and promote political settlements in Ukraine, the Middle East, and Afghanistan. At the SCO summit, he also called for stronger multilateral cooperation, security coordination, and a multipolar w
KYIV POST: Former Defense Minister Fedorov Receives Military Deferment Via NGO https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83507 Mykhailo Fedorov, Ukraine’s former defense minister, received a deferment from mobilization via work with an NGO – but some lawmakers cast doubt on its legitimacy as the government hinted at upcoming plans to mobilize 30,000 troops per month to fend off a rumored 400,000-strong mobil
KYIV POST: 5 Wounded in Russian Strikes on Dnipropetrovsk Region https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83517 Russian forces attacked five districts of the Dnipropetrovsk region more than 50 times on Tuesday, Sept. 1, injuring five people. The strikes damaged civilian sites in the Dnipro, Nikopol, Kryvyi Rih and Synelnykove districts, sparking multiple fires. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Fedorov Says Palantir CEO Will Back Ukraine Defense Tech Company https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83516 Former Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov said Tuesday, Sept. 1, that he held meetings in Washington with US investors and venture funds to seek support for a new defense technology investment fund. Palantir CEO, Alex Karp, will become the first key investor, Fedorov says. # Ukraine # Wo
KYIV POST: Koretskyi Hints at Austerity Measures to Relieve $27B Budget Shortfall https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83513 With a $27 billion defense budget deficit, Ukraine’s PM has warned of austerity measures and the redirection of Hr.70 billion (around $1.6 billion) to help fill the gap, while calling on lawmakers to adopt reform-related decisions needed to unlock foreign funding. The government i
KYIV POST: Ukraine’s Ombudsman Warns of ‘Systemic’ Mobilization Corruption, Says Men Can Be Smuggled Out for $70,000 https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83512 Ukrainian Parliamentary Ombudsman Dmytro Lubinets has warned that corruption surrounding mobilization has become widespread, alleging that men can pay $10,000 to leave a military recruitment center, $15,000 to be released from its premises, or $5
KYIV POST: Ukraine Warns Airlines Against Traveling Through Russian Airspace https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83519 President Volodymyr Zelensky warned airlines, insurers and airport operators on Tuesday, Sept. 1, against traveling through Russian airspace as it becomes increasingly dangerous due to drone activity linked to Moscow’s war. Zelensky said civilian carriers should reconsider flying to Mo
KYIV POST: Lawmakers Kill Parcel Tax Reform, Block Audit Chamber Vote Hours After PM Warns of $27B Defense Gap https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83523 Ukraine's parliament has rejected eight bills that would have taxed low-value imported parcels, and failed to approve a vote on selecting six new accounting chamber members – both conditions of EU and IMF financing – hours after Prime Minister Serhii K
KYIV POST: Hungary Blocks Ukraine’s EU Clusters For Third Time, Offers to Unblock Them in Exchange for Minority Rights Progress https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83522 Hungary blocked Ukraine’s second and third EU accession clusters for a third time on Tuesday, Sept.1, though Budapest said it would lift its objection if Kyiv shows progress on protecting the rights of Ukraine’s Hungarian minority. The
KYIV POST: Vivat Loses 35,500 Books to Russian Strike, Damage Tops $370,000 https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83521 A Russian strike on a warehouse in Sviatopetrivske, Kyiv region, destroyed more than 35,500 books belonging to publisher Vivat, worth over Hr 16.6 million ($372,800), the company told Kyiv Post. Vivat is also tallying losses from strikes on partner distributors and said some shipments r
KYIV POST: Ababahalamaha Finds New Warehouse, Plans to Resume Shipping Next Week https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83520 Ukrainian children's book publisher Ababahalamaha, whose warehouse was destroyed in a recent Russian strike, wrote on Facebook that it has secured a new warehouse and is loading it with books. The company expects to resume shipping orders as early as next week and thanked customers
KYIV POST: US Treasury Secretary Says Russia’s G20 Presence Did Not Disrupt Talks Despite EU Anger https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83526 US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent defended engaging Moscow at the G20 despite European objections to Russia’s return while its war against Ukraine continues. # World # NorthAmerica # EasternEurope # Europe
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KYIV POST: Germany Concludes Russia Carried Out Explosive Drone Attack, Announces Retaliation https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83530 After weeks of holding back from publicly naming Moscow, Germany formally held Russia responsible for the explosive-drone attack at Leipzig/Halle Airport and announced diplomatic and sanctions measures. # World # Europe # EasternEurope
KYIV POST: Russia Launches Massive Air Attack on Odesa, Homes and Infrastructure Damaged https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83527 Russian forces launched another large-scale attack on Odesa overnight, damaging residential buildings and infrastructure as multiple types of aerial weapons targeted the city. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Zelensky Warns International Airlines: ‘Safe Days in Russia’s Skies Are Over’ https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83529 Zelensky said Russian airspace is becoming increasingly unsafe as Ukraine steps up strikes on military and war-supporting targets, while still pausing operations when partners request diplomatic windows. # Ukraine # World
KYIV POST: Putin Claims Ukraine Will ‘Crumble,’ Threatens Massive Energy Strikes and Rules Out Talks With ‘Terrorists’ https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83532 Putin used his Bishkek press conference to claim accelerating Russian gains, threaten new attacks on Ukraine’s energy system and lash out at Zelensky and Germany, while acknowledging Ukrainian strikes are damaging Russian refineries. # World #
KYIV POST: Putin Praises Iran’s ‘Courage and Resilience’ Amid War With US, Pledges Support https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83531 Putin praised Iran’s resistance amid its ongoing war with the US and said Moscow was providing Tehran with “necessary assistance” and supplies as the two deepen their strategic partnership. # World # Europe # EasternEurope
KYIV POST: Drone-Led Ukrainian Offensive Retakes Ground in Critical Eastern Front Sector https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83539 Ukraine’s 3rd Army Corps is leading a methodical counteroffensive north and east of Lyman, making significant gains, cutting Russian supply routes and threatening to encircle hundreds of Russian troops in a growing salient, amid heavy drone strikes. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: ISW Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, September 1, 2026 https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83536 War in Ukraine - Latest update, key takeaways and map from the Institute for the Study of War on September 1, 2026. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Ukraine Foils Alleged FSB Terror Plot Against Russian Opposition Leader https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83547 Ukraine’s SBU and HUR say they prevented an FSB-planned attack against a Russian opposition leader visiting Ukraine. The development comes as the Russian Volunteer Corps says it has lost contact with deputy commander Kaplunov, whose disappearance remains officially unconfirmed. #
KYIV POST: Kyiv, Odesa Hit in Massive Russian Attack as 10 People Are Injured https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83551 Russia launched 174 drones and 4 missiles at Ukraine overnight, primarily targeting Kyiv and Odesa. At least 10 people were injured, including a child, while residential buildings, warehouses, schools and other civilian infrastructure were damaged. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Fire Erupts at Russian Rocket Engine Plant in Perm https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83552 A fire broke out at Proton-PM, a major Russian rocket-engine manufacturer in Perm. The plant produces engines for Proton and Angara rockets and is part of the state-run Roscosmos space corporation. No casualties were reported. # World
KYIV POST: Russian Drone Hits Apartment Building in Central Kyiv on Seventh Straight Day of Attacks https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83554 A Russian drone struck a residential building in central Kyiv, injuring four people, as the capital came under another daytime attack on Wednesday. Multiple explosions were reported across the city, with fires and damage reported in Kyiv and the surrounding regio
Graphic Video Drone-Led Ukrainian Offensive Retakes Ground in Critical Eastern Front Sector In brief: # Ukraine 3rd Army Corps is leading a methodical counteroffensive north and east of # Lyman , making significant gains, cutting Russian supply routes and threatening to encircle hundreds of Russian troops in a growing salient, amid heavy # drone strikes. # UN # News # WW3 # War # EU # Europe # Rus
KYIV POST: Medvedev Threatens ‘Direct Strike’ on German Military Factories, Hints at Attacks on Berlin https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83573 Russia’s former president also threatened Western leaders traveling to Kyiv by train, escalating Moscow’s rhetoric after Germany accused Russia of a drone attack on Leipzig Airport. # Ukraine # World
KYIV POST: Moscow Mayor Says 8,670 Drones Tried to Hit Capital in August https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83568 Moscow’s mayor claimed that Ukraine launched 8,670 drones against the Russian capital and the surrounding region in August, with 795 shot down en route to Moscow. The staggering number, if accurate, is on par with the total number of Russian drones launched across the entirety of Ukraine i
KYIV POST: CARTOON: Bizarre Bazaar at Bishkek Summit https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83572 Serhii Kolyada’s ironic take on the latest international events. # Cartoons # World
KYIV POST: Machine-Gun Pickup Escorts Putin Convoy in Vladivostok https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83571 Videos shared by Russian Telegram channels show a heavily guarded presidential motorcade traveling from Vladivostok airport, with a pickup apparently carrying an anti-aircraft machine gun. Troops and military vehicles were positioned along the route, while residents reported major traffic disrupt
KYIV POST: Ukrainian War Documentary ‘Brace For Oblivion’ Wins in Ireland, Comes to Kyiv https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83560 Filmed over nearly four years on Ukraine’s front lines, Xackery Irving’s documentary “Brace For Oblivion” follows seven civilians who became soldiers after Russia’s full-scale invasion. After winning an international award in Galway, the film returns to Ukraine for a specia
KYIV POST: Kyiv Shootout Between SBU and HUR – What We Know https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83582 Servicemen from HUR reportedly fired at the SBU in Kyiv on Wednesday when the latter was working against a plot by Russia’s FSB. The case reportedly involves the disappearance of a deputy commander from the Russian Volunteer Corps (RDK), with the State Bureau of Investigation (DBR) arriving on scene to
KYIV POST: Ukraine Denies Putin’s Claim of Capturing Kozacha Lopan Near Russian Border https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83580 Ukraine says Kozacha Lopan, 7 kilometers from Russia, remains under Ukrainian control despite Moscow’s claim of its capture. Fighting continues around the village, where Ukrainian forces say Russia has suffered 178 soldiers killed and 210 wounded. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Pegasus Turns Russia-Bound Jets Back After Zelensky Warning https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83583 Passengers reported waiting more than 10 hours after Pegasus halted several Russia-bound services, citing the “airspace situation.” Two aircraft already over Europe returned to Turkey, while dozens of departures were listed as canceled following overnight drone attacks and temporary restrict
KYIV POST: Russian Strike on Dnipro Kills 2, Injures 8, Damages Homes and Schools https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83593 Russia attacked Dnipro overnight, killing 2 people and injuring 8, including 3 who were hospitalized in critical condition. The strike damaged apartment buildings and educational institutions, hit food warehouses and sparked fires that emergency crews later extinguished. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Germany Probes Two Sabotage Attacks on Power Grid https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83589 Germany is investigating two attacks on power substations as authorities warn of a growing threat of sabotage and hybrid attacks targeting critical infrastructure. The incidents came as Berlin formally blamed Russia for an attempted drone attack at a strategic airport. # World
KYIV POST: Germany to Send New Air Defense Packages to Ukraine as Russia Escalates Drone Attacks https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83592 Germany will send Ukraine new air defense packages in September as Russia intensifies its drone campaign, with around 1,500 drones launched in just four days at the end of August. The two countries are also finalizing a new drone cooperation deal. # Ukraine # World
KYIV POST: Russia Fines Google, Telegram, Pinterest Over Non-Compliant Content https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83588 Moscow’s Tagansky court on Wednesday fined Google $87,054 for not removing a chauffeur app, Telegram $43,529 for not removing non-state complaint war messages, and Pinterest $123,715 for not taking down LGBT-related content. The fines follow numerous precedents, with the Kremlin fini
KYIV POST: Donbas: The Ukrainian Roots That Survived https://www. kyivpost.com/opinion/83174 In this second part of a 2-part series, Kate Turska turns to what Russia's mythology can't explain: Ukrainian poets, soldiers and civil resistance rooted in the very region Moscow claimed as its own. From Azov's leadership to the Yellow Ribbon movement under occupation, and Russia's ongoing efforts to indo
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Putin just said the most insane thing by # CaolanRobertson 20:31 https://www. youtube.com/watch?v=dYKE_ggnYcc Strikes on Kyiv are intensifying. Modi has publicly pushed Putin on ending the war. Putin is reportedly increasingly worried about what happens if he can’t claim some kind of victory in Donbas. 🇮🇪 🇪🇺 🇺🇦 Caolan Robertson is a full-time Irish journalist based in # Kyiv . For 3 years, h
KYIV INDEPENDENT: Who has the upper hand in Ukraine’s evolving drone war? https:// kyivindependent.com/who-has-th e-upper-hand-in-ukraines-evolving-drone-war/ In this interview, the Kyiv Independent's Francis Farrell speaks with “Schweiger,” a Ukrainian drone operator from the Signum UAV Battalion of Ukraine's 59th Separate Assault Brigade – one of the country's pioneering FPV drone units. # Ukrai
KYIV POST: Ukraine’s New Defense Minister Tells Europe: $27B Needed Urgently https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83600 Ukraine’s new defense minister Khmara urged Europe to provide $27 billion, chiefly for air defenses, ahead of expected winter attacks. EU officials agreed but made no immediate commitments. Meanwhile, Germany accused Russia of terrorism. # Ukraine # World # Europe
KYIV POST: Ukraine to Introduce Yellow and Red Air Alert Levels https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83601 Ukraine will introduce yellow and red air alert levels as part of an overhaul of its national warning system. Yellow alerts will generally signal drone raids, while red alerts will cover missile threats, including ballistic and large-scale attacks. Officials will review the criteria weekly as Russi
KYIV POST: Maldives Used as Route for Russian Sanctions Evasion https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83603 The Maldives has reportedly become a transit route for hundreds of millions of dollars in restricted Western goods headed to Russia. According to The Wall Street Journal on Tuesday, Sept. 1, cargo is transferred through Malé airport and flown to Moscow, highlighting another channel used to bypass s
KYIV POST: Zelensky Demands Accountability Following ‘Absolutely Disgraceful’ SBU-HUR Shootout in Kyiv https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83606 President Volodymyr Zelensky called the Wednesday, Sept. 2 shootout between personnel from the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) and Ukraine’s Military Intelligence (HUR) “absolutely disgraceful” and demanded accountability. He said the Prosecutor General’s Of
KYIV POST: EU Postpones Extension of Russia Sanctions Until Sept. 9 https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83605 According to European Pravda on Wednesday, Sept. 2, EU ambassadors postponed a decision on renewing sanctions against more than 3,000 Russian individuals and companies until Sept. 9. The restrictions, imposed on Russia over its war against Ukraine, are due to expire on Sept. 15, while Slovakia
KYIV POST: 2 Suspects Linked to Leipzig Airport Hybrid Attack, EU to Retaliate https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83604 According to Reuters on Wednesday, Sept. 2, the EU said it would step up pressure on Russia after two Russia-linked suspects were identified in connection with an attempted drone attack at Leipzig Halle Airport in Germany. Germany blamed Moscow, while Russia denied involvement and su
KYIV POST: Russia Strikes Ukraine's Largest Wine Retailer, Alcohol Importer https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83609 Russian forces destroyed the central logistics warehouse belonging to Okwine and Wine Hunters, Ukraine's largest wine retailer and alcohol importer. The companies were actively restocking their inventory following a previous missile strike in July when this second attack occurred. # Ukr
KYIV POST: 21 Banks Used in Halushchenko’s Bail Payments, 4 of Them State Owned https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83607 According to Ukrainian authorities, about 85 accounts were used across 21 banks – four of them state-owned – to post Hr.150 million (roughly $3.3 million) in bail for former Energy Minister Herman Halushchenko. The transfers are central to the new anti-graft probe dubbed “Forrest Gu
KYIV POST: Zelensky Says Ukraine, Germany Finalizing Drone Deal as Kyiv Expands Defense Network https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83613 Ukraine and Germany are finalizing a bilateral Drone Deal covering joint production and defense cooperation, building on several projects already underway. # Ukraine # World # EasternEurope # Europe
KYIV POST: Russian Strike Hits Multi-Story Residential Building in Odesa, Injuring 8 https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83615 Eight people were injured after a Russian air attack struck a residential high-rise in Odesa overnight, according to the city military administration. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Foreign Airlines Begin Suspending Flights to Russia Following Kyiv’s Warning That Its Airspace Is Unsafe https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83614 Airlines began canceling flights to Russia after Kyiv warned that expanding drone operations were making the country’s airspace increasingly unsafe for civilian aviation. # Ukraine # World # EasternEurope # Europe # Asia
@kyivpost.com Servicemen from # HUR reportedly fired at # SBU in # Kyiv on Wednesday when the latter was "working to foil an operation by russia’s FSB" The case reportedly involves kidnep of a deputy commander from the RU Volunteer Corps (RDK) by SBU 🤔 https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83582
KYIV POST: Germany’s Response to Attempted Russian Drone Attack at Leipzig Airport Criticized as Too Weak https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83618 Germany attributed the Leipzig/Halle sabotage plot to Russia but kept describing it as a hybrid attack, prompting criticism from Baltic and security officials. # World # EasternEurope # Europe
KYIV POST: Leipzig Case Revives Push for EU Russian Visa Ban https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83625 A suspected sabotage plot at Leipzig airport is intensifying EU calls for tougher restrictions on Russian travelers. Ministers also debated the future of the EU’s foreign policy service and negotiations over the bloc’s next long-term budget. # World
KYIV POST: Ukraine to Help Europe Close Defense Gaps as Russia Threat Grows https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83633 Ukraine will join a new European initiative to identify and rapidly address defense gaps, drawing on its battlefield experience against Russia. The effort comes as Europe faces Russian hybrid threats and uncertainty over the future US military role in NATO. # World # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Russian Drones Hit Kyiv Region, Injuring 1 Amid Damaged Warehouses and Buildings https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83630 Russian forces attacked Kyiv region on Thursday, Sept. 3, injuring one person and damaging warehouses, an administrative building, a store, and kiosks. Ukraine’s Air Force said Russia launched 163 drones overnight, with 135 shot down or suppressed. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Ukraine’s Drones Reach Moscow’s Doorstep, Hit Homes and Sochi Port https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83639 Russian officials say Ukrainian drones hit residential buildings in Moscow Region and caused a fire at a factory, while a separate attack hit the Black Sea port of Sochi. # Ukraine # World
KYIV POST: Tusk Calls Polish Drone Component Plant Fire Sabotage https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83642 Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said a fire at a WB Electronics plant producing components for unmanned systems was deliberately damaged in an act of sabotage and accused Russia of using cryptocurrency to finance the operation. Authorities have not reached the same conclusion, including a separa
KYIV POST: Russia Puts TV Propaganda Chiefs Under Guard Amid Threat of Ukrainian Strikes https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83651 Russia’s National Guard has stepped up security for senior television executives and prominent presenters, reportedly amid fears they could be targeted by Ukraine. # World
KYIV POST: ‘Enemy Did Not Take a Vacation’: Russia Escalates Attacks Across Ukraine, Zelensky Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83669 President Zelensky said Russia has launched a “new escalation” of its attacks, leaving damage across 13 Ukrainian regions overnight. A drone attack on a residential high-rise in Odesa wounded 17 people, including three children. Zelensky urged Europe to accelerate
KYIV POST: ‘No Scenario That Would Require It’: Putin Denies New Russian Mobilization – Again https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83661 Putin has again denied that Russia is preparing a new mobilization, calling the reports an “information attack” aimed at disrupting upcoming State Duma elections. His repeated denials come amid growing speculation that Moscow is preparing to expand military recruitment
KYIV POST: Drone Wall Rises: Ukraine Bets on Its Best Corps https://www. kyivpost.com/opinion/83659 A two-week roundup of the Russia-Ukraine war: Ukraine's 1st and 3rd Corps take command of the Sloviansk-Kramatorsk defense, Russia launches a major ballistic missile strike on Kyiv, and Ukrainian forces hit a record 21 Russian oil refineries in August. Plus new weapons debuts, a Banderol missile str
KYIV POST: Putin Says Ukraine, Russia Must Reach Deal https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83671 Putin claims prospects for an agreement between Moscow and Kyiv still exist. A day earlier, he says Russia is refraining from targeting Ukraine’s leadership because it needs officials with whom it can negotiate. # EasternEurope # World # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Fuel, Energy Crisis in Strategic Russia-Occupied Crimea Worsening https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83673 Crimea is imposing tighter fuel rationing as Ukrainian strikes disrupt fuel deliveries. Stations will sell only four hours daily, while 20-liter and odd/even license-plate limits remain. Blackouts add to the peninsula’s growing crisis. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: WATCH: Ukraine’s Khartiia Troops Break Through Near Kupyansk, Liberate Another 4 Square Kilometers https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83693 The 23rd Assault Regiment R.U.G. liberated another 4 square kilometers (1.5 square miles) in the Kupyansk sector, according to the Khartiia Corps. Ukrainian troops worked alongside the 35th Separate Marine Brigade during parts of the operation. # Ukrain
KYIV POST: The Last Walk to Maidan: Remembering Eva Reuter https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83676 Eva Reuter, a 25-year-old artist-turned-combat medic with Ukraine's Hospitallers battalion, was killed rescuing victims of a Russian strike when attackers hit the scene again in a "double tap." Mourners gathered at Kyiv's St. Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral before processing to Maidan Nezalezhnosti, wh
KYIV POST: ‘Watch the News’: Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Teases New Momentum in Peace Talks https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83683 Andrii Sybiha said peace efforts could gain “new momentum” as political and diplomatic activity resumes in capitals around the world. He added that progress would be unrealistic without US involvement and urged people to “watch the news.” # Ukraine # World
KYIV POST: SBU, HUR Offer Conflicting Accounts Over Kyiv Shootout https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83687 After a Kyiv shootout on Wednesday, the parties involved now offer conflicting accounts of what happened – the SBU accused an RDK commander (under HUR) of collaboration with Russia’s FSB, whereas the commander named said he was kidnapped, with the Russian plot being a cover-up for his abduction a
KYIV POST: Kernel Sells World's First Low-Carbon Sunflower Oil with Climate Premium https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83675 Kernel has completed the world's first sale of sunflower oil with a reduced carbon footprint, securing a climate premium from a global corporation after verifying that it cut emissions throughout production. # Economy # Agriculture # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Russian General Tied to Okhmatdyt Attack Reportedly Shot https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83679 A Russian Telegram channel claimed Maj. Gen. Nikolai Varpakhovich was shot twice outside a home in Saratov Oblast and remained in critical condition. The report has not been independently confirmed. Ukraine’s SBU alleges that Varpakhovich ordered and coordinated the July 2024 missile strike on
KYIV POST: Ukraine Official Says Strategic Attacks in Russia Could End Drone Terror https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83686 Counter-Disinformation Center chief Andriy Kovalenko said the only way to halt Russia’s drone attacks is to create comparable pressure at sensitive targets inside Russia. He rejected the idea that air defenses can instantly seal Ukraine’s skies, arguing that the threat must be a
KYIV POST: Russian House Shutdown: Decisive Move or Convenient Timing? https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83696 Berlin’s Russian House is the largest of a worldwide network operated by sanctioned Kremlin agency Rossotrudnichestvo. Critics accuse it of spreading propaganda, supporting Russian influence operations and using litigation to intimidate journalists. Germany has now announced its closure, but
KYIV POST: 6 Wounded, Including a Child, in Russian Strikes on Kyiv https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83698 Russian forces struck Kyiv and the region on Thursday, Sept. 3, launching more than 163 drones overnight. One civilian was injured in the morning attacks, while the number of casualties in Kyiv rose to six later in the afternoon. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Russian Strike Injures 3, Damages Kyiv Apartment Block During Tuesday’s Barrage https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83695 A Russian strike damaged the upper floors of a 16-story apartment building in Kyiv’s Podil district, injuring three people. Firefighters rescued seven residents and extinguished a blaze that spread between two floors across an area of 100 square meters (1,076 square feet)
KYIV POST: Zelensky Discusses Support for Ukraine With Peru’s President Fujimori https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83699 President Volodymyr Zelensky spoke with Peruvian President Keiko Fujimori on Thursday, Sept. 3, for the first time since her inauguration in late July. He thanked her for her country’s continued condemnation of Russia’s invasion, and announced that the two also discussed bilateral
KYIV POST: Zelensky Confirms US Envoys’ Planned Diplomatic Visit to Kyiv and Moscow https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83700 President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed Thursday, Sept. 3 that US special presidential envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner plan on visiting both Moscow and Kyiv in the upcoming days, amid stalled diplomacy between Ukraine and Russia. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: India’s Double Game with Russia: Peace Rhetoric vs Record Oil Trade https://www. kyivpost.com/videos/83668 While Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi publicly urges Russian leader Vladimir Putin to end the war in Ukraine, New Delhi is silently deepening its strategic and economic ties with Moscow. In this video, we break down the changing equation of India-Russia relations: from record-b
KYIV POST: Zelensky Orders Dismissal of SBU, HUR Deputy Chiefs Over Shootout in Kyiv https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83702 A shootout between personnel from the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) and Ukraine’s Military Intelligence (HUR) took place in Kyiv on Wednesday, Sept. 2, linked to a case reportedly involving the deputy commander of the Russian Volunteer Corps (RDK). Later that day, President
KYIV POST: Ukraine Shortens Kyiv’s Curfew as Cabinet Adjusts to Changing Russian Air Attack Tactics https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83703 According to Prime Minister Serhii Koretskyi, the Cabinet of Ministers approved new measures on Thursday, Sept. 3, including shortened curfew hours and a new two-tier yellow and red air alert system, as Ukraine adapts to Russia’s evolving aerial attack tactics. #
KYIV POST: 8.1 Million Passengers Traveled By Ukrainian Railways This Summer https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83701 Ukrainian state railway operator Ukrzaliznytsia transported 8.14 million passengers during the summer of 2026, maintaining a multi-year growth trend. This steady increase comes despite severe operational challenges, including a shrinking railcar fleet and relentless Russian military st
KYIV POST: Russia Demands ‘Immediate Release’ of Ship Seized by Norway Over Naftogaz Claim https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83707 The Russian vessel remains detained in Svalbard as Naftogaz seeks to enforce a $4.2 billion arbitration award over assets seized in Crimea. # World # Europe # EasternEurope
KYIV POST: Coca-Cola Production Facility in Kyiv Region Confirms Russian Drone Damage https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83704 Russian forces struck a Coca-Cola production facility in Brovary, Kyiv region on Thursday, Sept. 3. In a comment to RBC-Ukraine, the company confirmed the drone attack and said no employees were injured. Meanwhile, President Volodymyr Zelensky called the strike a signal to the
KYIV POST: Russian Drone Strike Sets Zaporizhzhia Apartment Building Ablaze https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83710 A Russian drone struck a residential building in Zaporizhzhia overnight, setting apartments on fire as authorities assessed casualties and damage. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: All Four Moscow Airports Hit by Flight Delays, Cancellations for Second Night https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83709 A second night of drone alerts hit Moscow as airport restrictions spread across Russia, forcing cancellations, delays and diversions far beyond the capital. # World # Ukraine
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KYIV POST: Ukrainian Drones Hit Sochi Oil Depot, Air Defense Systems as Moscow Faces Third Night of Flight Disruptions https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83721 Ukrainian drones struck Sochi overnight, setting fire to a Rosneft oil depot and reportedly hitting Russian S-300/S-400 air defenses. A defense plant in Bashkortostan was also targeted, while 35 drones were reportedly shot down near Moscow, dis
KYIV POST: Russian Strike on Odesa Kills 1, Injures at Least 3 https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83713 Russia struck Odesa early Friday, killing one person and injuring at least three as residential buildings and vehicles were damaged. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Fact-Checking Putin: Is Russia Exporting More Crude by Choice or Out of Options? https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83711 Putin argued that crude exports make economic sense as oil prices rise, but Russia’s fuel shortages, imports and damaged refineries tell a different story. # World # Europe # Business # Economy # Energy # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Kernel Secures €100 Million in Financing for 94.5 MW Wind Power Plant https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83678 Ukrainian agricultural company Kernel signed a €100 million loan agreement with Denmark’s Export and Investment Fund (EIFO) to finance its first wind energy project, featuring 21 Vestas turbines and industrial energy storage systems in central Ukraine. # Economy # Ukraine # Busines
KYIV POST: Russia Changes Strategy: Non-Stop Alerts in Kyiv https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83722 Russia has shifted its attacks on Kyiv to prolonged drone bombardments, aiming to exhaust Ukraine’s air defences and disrupt civilian life. Ukrainian voices stress resilience, honest government communication, and societal unity. Meanwhile, attacks on warehouses, ports and shipping threaten Ukraine’s ag
KYIV POST: Russian Conscripts Increasingly Blocked From Leaving Country Amid Mobilization Fears https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83725 Russian conscripts are increasingly being blocked from leaving the country, even as Putin dismisses fresh mobilization reports as an “information attack.” Dozens have been stopped at Russian and Belarusian borders amid growing speculation that Moscow is preparing for
KYIV POST: Ukraine to Introduce Two-Level Air Raid Alert System as Drone Attacks Disrupt Daily Life https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83730 Ukraine is overhauling its air raid alert system as relentless Russian drone attacks disrupt daily life. A new two-tier system will distinguish drone threats from missile and ballistic attacks, while Kyiv is urged to keep the metro running and shorten curfew hour
KYIV POST: Meloni Breaks Italy’s Post-War Political Record https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83733 Giorgia Meloni’s government has become Italy’s longest-serving administration since Mussolini, marking a rare period of political stability. However, her initial political momentum has faded. Meloni now faces rising living costs, coalition disputes over defence, tensions with Donald Trump, and pressure
KYIV POST: Witkoff, Kushner Reportedly to Visit Moscow Before Kyiv on Sept. 5-6 https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83754 Trump’s envoys Kushner and Witkoff are reportedly set to visit Moscow before Kyiv to promote trilateral talks between Ukraine, Russia and the US, on Sept. 5-6. A Russian drone reportedly struck two Soviet-era planes at Zhulyany Airport, but claims about the envoys’ planned flight re
KYIV POST: 52% Back Ukraine Arms, 42% Say Germany Has Gone Too Far, Deutschland Poll Finds https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83742 A majority of Germans still support arms deliveries to Ukraine, though 42% say Berlin is going too far. Meanwhile, 56% see Russia as a major threat to Germany, with older voters particularly concerned. # Europe # Ukraine # World
KYIV POST: Russian Drone Hits Kyiv Site as Claims Emerge of Aircraft Strike Ahead of US Envoys’ Visit https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83753 A fire broke out at a non-residential site in Kyiv’s Solomianskyi district during a Russian drone attack, but authorities did not identify the facility affected. Unverified reports pointed to either a Nova Poshta hub or an aircraft at Zhulyany Airport, while MP
KYIV POST: Germany Records 165 Suspected Sabotage Cases This Year https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83740 German authorities registered more than 165 suspected sabotage cases nationwide through the end of August, according to a confidential police assessment. The report also listed 747 suspicious drone incidents involving 1,068 aircraft over critical infrastructure, military sites, and defense compan
KYIV POST: Bessent Points Finger at Ukraine for Energy Price Surge https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83755 US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said after the G20 that Ukraine is “creating upward price pressure” by hitting Russian refineries before mentioning the war in Iran in passing – but think tank data suggests that Russia’s overall export volumes stayed mostly flat in recent months despite the a
KYIV POST: Unscathed by Russian Strikes, Ukraine Region Offers Wartime Respite https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83767 Zakarpattia has largely escaped the destruction seen elsewhere in Ukraine, offering residents and displaced Ukrainians a rare sense of normality. But as a veteran’s story shows, even this relatively peaceful western region cannot escape the emotional weight of Russia’s war. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Kyiv Proposes Turning Metrohrad Mall Into Underground Parking https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83769 Kyiv authorities have proposed turning 17,000 square meters (4 acres) of the Metrohrad mall in central Kyiv into underground parking spaces and a shelter, amid criticism over inadequate parking and shelter space. However, officials also acknowledge the complexity of the whole idea. # Ukrai
KYIV POST: No Evidence of FPV Drones Launched From Jet-Powered Shaheds in Kyiv, Expert Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83761 Three days of searches found no evidence that Russia used jet-powered Shaheds to carry FPV drones over Kyiv. Ukrainian expert Serhii “Flash” Beskrestnov says the technology exists but is used with conventional Shaheds, whose lower speed makes carrying FPVs possible. # Uk
KYIV POST: Ukraine Could Grant Wartime Presidents Lifetime Protection Under New Bill https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83770 Ukrainian lawmakers have introduced a bill that would grant lifetime state protection to presidents who served during wartime and their families, except when the president was removed through impeachment. Former members of the supreme command staff and the National Security and
KYIV POST: Ukraine Names Ivan Fedorov Head of Recovery Agency https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83765 Ukraine’s government has appointed Ivan Fedorov, the outgoing head of the Zaporizhzhia regional administration and former mayor of occupied Melitopol, to lead the State Agency for Restoration and Infrastructure Development. He replaces Serhiy Sukhomlyn and will oversee the protection and rebuilding o
KYIV POST: Ukraine Unveils Highest-Denomination Banknote Featuring Vasyl Stus https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83766 Ukraine’s central bank introduced the country’s new highest-denomination banknote on Sept. 4. The note features Vasyl Stus and marks two pivotal events in the dissident poet’s life that occurred on the same date. # Ukraine
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KYIV POST: Thousands Arrive in Wartime Ukraine for One of the World’s Largest Jewish Pilgrimages https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83781 Around 40,000 pilgrims are expected to celebrate Rosh Hashanah in Uman from Sept. 11-13. The city will impose special restrictions on entry, exit and movement. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Witkoff-Kushner: Your Visit to a Nation Under Fire is Unwelcome, Unless… https://www. kyivpost.com/editorial/83780 Kyiv is not a trading floor, and the liberty of millions of Ukrainians is not a commodity to be bartered away after consulting the Kremlin’s preferences. # NorthAmerica # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Ukraine Reveals Moscow Invite for Possible Putin Meeting https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83786 Russian negotiators unexpectedly invited a Ukrainian delegation to continue peace talks in Moscow after a February meeting in Geneva, potentially opening the way for talks with Vladimir Putin. Presidential Office head Kyrylo Budanov said the visit never materialized but expects US-mediated nego
KYIV POST: Colombian Volunteers Fighting for Ukraine Capture Ground, Russian Defenses in Assault https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83784 A Ukrainian unit – mostly of Colombian and Brazilian volunteers – captured Russian positions in the northeast, adding 4 sq. km to gains from a mini-offensive launched last week. # Ukraine # World # Europe # LatinAmerica
KYIV POST: Russian Drone Struck SBU Headquarters in Central Kyiv, Targeted Chief’s Office https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83777 A Russian drone struck the SBU’s central Kyiv headquarters and was aimed at the Chief’s office, President Zelensky said. He ordered a “tangible” response to the attack, which occurred near the historic St. Sophia Cathedral. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Russia Attacks Teva Pharmaceuticl Company and World Health Organization Warehouse in Ukraine https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83787 Russian drone assault hit the Ukrainian facilities of Teva Pharmaceuticals and a primary World Health Organization warehouse on Sept. 3. As one of the largest international drugmakers in Ukraine, Teva is urgently assessing the damage to prevent supply chain d
KYIV POST: Croatian Court Delays Ukrainian Nord Stream Suspect’s Extradition Hearing Amid New Charges https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83791 A county court in Pula, Croatia, postponed the extradition hearing for Ukrainian national Volodymyr Zhuravlev scheduled for Friday, Sept. 4, as Germany updated the European arrest warrant with a classification of a “war crime.” This was announced by the law fir
KYIV POST: China Lures Russia’s Far East Firms With Cheap 3% Loans https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83789 Chinese industrial and technology parks are attracting companies from Russia’s Far East with lower taxes, loans carrying 3% interest and capital investment grants. A Russian business leader said several firms had already registered in China, although consultants reported no significant wave of r
KYIV POST: Zelensky Confirms US Envoys Will Visit Kyiv on Sunday, After Visiting Moscow https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83792 President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed a Sunday meeting in Kyiv with senior US envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff, following their scheduled visit to Moscow on the same weekend. According to Zelensky, Ukraine will ensure safe passage through Russian airspace for the dele
KYIV POST: Rescuers Continue Helping Kharkiv Families Flee Frontline Danger https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83794 Ukraine’s State Emergency Service (SES) continues evacuating residents from frontline communities, including in the Kharkiv region, as Russian strikes intensify. Rescuers and psychologists provide both physical and emotional support as civilian casualties reach record levels across Ukra
KYIV POST: Criminal Network Led by Prosecutor General’s Office Authority Exposed by NABU, SAPO https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83793 Following the announcement of a new probe dubbed “Forrest Gump” in August, Ukraine’s anti-graft agencies – NABU and SAPO – stepped up their efforts to target criminal organizations involving current and former Ukrainian senior officials. On Friday, the head of the Cyb
KYIV POST: Trump Confirms Envoys’ Visit to Kyiv, Says ‘Personality Issues’ Caused Stalled Diplomacy https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83797 US President Donald Trump confirmed that senior US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are carrying a proposal to end the war, while blaming stalled diplomacy on personal animosity between President Volodymyr Zelensky and Russian President Vladimir Putin. Howe
KYIV POST: Ukraine Anti-Graft Agencies Search Deputy Prosecutor General, Odesa Governor; Kravchenko Raid Denied https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83800 Ukrainian anti-corruption investigators launched a major operation at the Prosecutor General’s Office, with searches reported at premises linked to senior officials. The Prosecutor General’s Office denied that Ruslan Kravchenko himself was searched. #
KYIV POST: Memorial Chief Warns Russia Will Jail More People, Send Them to Ukraine Front After Elections https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83802 Memorial executive director Elena Zhemkova warned that political repression in Russia could sharply intensify after September’s elections, with more people imprisoned and sent to fight in Ukraine. # World # Europe # EasternEurope
KYIV POST: Russian Attack Sets Nine-Story Residential Building Ablaze in Boryspil https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83803 A Russian attack damaged a nine-story apartment building in Boryspil, Kyiv Oblast, setting the roof and one apartment on fire. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Zelensky Approves Response Plans After Russian Strikes: ‘We Will Choose the Right Time’ https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83801 Zelensky said he approved proposals from Ukraine’s security service and military to answer Russian strikes, promising Moscow a response “at the right time.” # Ukraine # World # NorthAmerica # Europe
KYIV POST: Will Russia Honor Zelensky’s Proposed Truce for US Envoys? https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83804 Zelensky offered a reciprocal pause in air strikes during the visit of Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, as fresh Russian attacks raise doubts over Moscow’s intentions. # Ukraine # World # NorthAmerica # Europe
KYIV POST: Ukraine War News Today - Top Stories and Breaking Updates from Kyiv Post https://www. kyivpost.com/thread/83805 Stay informed with the most important Ukraine breaking news today. This page compiles the top headlines and critical updates from across Ukraine, offering a real-time snapshot of key developments. Whether it’s military updates, political changes, or international reactions — w
KYIV POST: Russian Agent Near SBU HQ May Have Guided Shahed Strike, Expert Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83806 Presidential adviser Serhii “Flash” Beskrestnov believes a Russian operative may have activated a portable internet-linked radio repeater within 5 kilometers of the SBU headquarters to guide the Shahed that struck the building. # Ukraine # World # EasternEurope # Europe # NorthAmeri
KYIV POST: Norway Ship Seizure Raises Stakes as Moscow Fears Wider Russian Asset Confiscations https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83807 Norway’s seizure of a Russian vessel for Ukraine’s Naftogaz has sharpened concerns in Moscow that more Russian state assets abroad could be targeted to satisfy Ukrainian compensation claims. # Ukraine # World # Europe # EasternEurope # Business # Economy # Finance
KYIV POST: Kremlin Downplays Hopes for Breakthrough in US Envoys’ Visit https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83811 The Kremlin views the chances of a diplomatic breakthrough during the upcoming visit of US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner as “extremely low”. Sources indicate Russian President Vladimir Putin is hardening his demands, insisting on the full transfer of the Donetsk region to Russian c
KYIV POST: Russian Strikes Kill 4 in Kamianske, Injure 2 in Mykolaiv https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83810 A Russian ballistic missile struck an industrial enterprise in Kamianske on Sept. 5, killing four people and injuring five others, while jet-powered drones hit an Epicenter shopping center in Mykolaiv, injuring two in a double-tap attack. The strikes occurred following a Russian attack on a re
KYIV POST: NB8 Nations Secure $1B for Ukraine’s Winter Energy Needs https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83815 First Deputy Prime Minister and Energy Minister Denys Shmyhal announced that the Nordic-Baltic Eight (NB8) nations will work to attract additional financial and technical support for Ukraine’s energy grid ahead of the winter. Shmyhal noted that the NB8 has already allocated at least €918 millio
KYIV POST: Zelensky Secures Diplomatic Backing for Black Sea Grain Routes https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83812 President Volodymyr Zelensky stated on Sept. 4 that diplomatic decisions are being prepared to secure Black Sea food transportation. Addressing the threat of a global food crisis, Zelensky confirmed ongoing talks regarding export corridors with Egypt, Turkey, the UAE, and Saudi Arabia. Th
KYIV POST: The Skeleton Putin Needs https://www. kyivpost.com/opinion/83465 Why Russia is mobilizing a fourteenth-century prince for the war against Ukraine. # World # History # Culture
KYIV POST: Ukrainian Refugees Leave Poland Amid Rising Tensions https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83814 Ukrainian refugees are increasingly leaving Poland for other European nations, primarily Germany and the Czech Republic, according to updated Eurostat data. The number of Ukrainians with temporary protection in Poland fell by 14,400 over June and July to approximately 953,000, while Germany’s total
KYIV POST: Kherson Region Drone Attacks Injure 6 Civilians https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83819 Russian forces launched a series of drone strikes across the city of Kherson and the village of Molodizhne on Saturday morning, Sept. 5, injuring six civilians. The regional attacks occurred alongside a wider overnight aerial campaign across Ukraine, which included a deadly ballistic missile strike on a
KYIV POST: Expert Downplays US Envoys’ Diplomatic Mission https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83818 Daniel Hamilton, president of the Transatlantic Leadership Network, has expressed that the upcoming visit by US peace envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to Kyiv and Moscow is unlikely to produce a diplomatic breakthrough. Hamilton noted that Russian President Vladimir Putin is increasing pressure on
KYIV POST: Combat Continues as Russia Rejects Ceasefire https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83824 The Armed Forces of Ukraine confirmed on Saturday, Sept. 5, that combat operations will continue after Russia rejected a proposed mutual ceasefire for Sept. 5-9. The General Staff stated a unilateral pause would endanger personnel, though strikes at operational depth have been temporarily restricted. The R
KYIV POST: US Envoys Witkoff and Kushner Arrive in Moscow for Talks https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83835 US special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner arrived at Moscow’s Vnukovo Airport on Saturday, Sept. 5. Russian state media published footage of a motorcade receiving the delegation, while flight tracking data showed their Boeing C-32A aircraft traveling from Miami via Helsinki. The envoys
KYIV POST: Spy Hub Allegations Surround Closure of Russian Consulate in Bonn https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83830 The closure of the Russian consulate in Bonn is linked to its alleged role as a coordination center for Russian intelligence operations in Western Europe, according to a report by Bild. The German government ordered approximately 60 Russian diplomats, including Consul General Oleg Kras
KYIV POST: Ukrainian Forces Strike Drone Infrastructure in Bryansk https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83831 The Ukrainian Defense Forces struck multiple Russian military targets on Sept. 4, including a mesh-network repeater in Zlynka, Bryansk region, used for coordinating “Shahed” drone attacks. The General Staff reported on Sept. 5 that forces also hit a radar station in Kartushyn, an electronic warf
KYIV POST: NABU Exposes Call Center Bribery Ring at Prosecutor General’s Office https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83834 The National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) announced on Sept. 5 that it uncovered a criminal organization led by a senior official at the Prosecutor General’s Office. Established in mid-2025, the group allegedly accepted bribes to protect fraudulent call centers targeting
KYIV POST: Analysis: Pro-Russia AfD Eyes First German State Government as Support Surges https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83764 The far-right AfD leads ahead of elections in Saxony-Anhalt and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania and has nearly doubled its support in Berlin. Although state governments cannot halt German weapons deliveries to Ukraine or lift sanctions on Russia, an AfD breakthrough would giv
KYIV POST: Kyiv Airports Struck in Response to US Diplomacy, Zelensky Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83833 President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on Sept. 5 that Russian forces conducted “demonstrative” overnight drone strikes on airports in Kyiv and Boryspil. Zelensky linked the attacks to preparations for the upcoming arrival of US peace envoys, characterizing the use of “Shahed” drones as
KYIV POST: Budanov Says Putin Ignored Ukraine’s Ceasefire Proposal https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83837 Kyrylo Budanov, head of the Office of the President of Ukraine, stated that Russia failed to respond to a proposed ceasefire coinciding with the visit of US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner. Budanov said the proposal for a temporary halt to airstrikes and frontline combat was communicated
KYIV POST: EU-Ukraine Drone Alliance to Hold Inaugural Meeting in Brussels https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83843 The inaugural meeting of the EU-Ukraine Drone Alliance will take place on Sept. 11 in Brussels to coordinate drone and counter-drone capabilities across the bloc. Attended by EU Defence Commissioner Andrius Kubilius, the stocktaking gathering brings together 19 defense contractors from t
KYIV POST: France Warns of Consequences for Leipzig Airport Attack https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83822 French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Noël Barrot stated that the EU and NATO will respond to hybrid infrastructure attacks following an explosive drone strike on Germany’s Leipzig/Halle Airport. Barrot emphasized that Russia remains the sole aggressor and distinguished the Kremlin
KYIV POST: Kyiv Post Contributor Listed Again Among ‘Best Lawyers in Canada’ https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83774 Eugene Czolij, a Canadian lawyer based in Montreal, a Ukrainian community leader, and a frequent commentator and contributor to the Kyiv Post, has been recognized by his peers for the 16th year. # World
KYIV POST: Russian Drone Strikes Wound 7 Across Three Ukrainian Regions https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83848 Russian drone attacks injured seven civilians across the Zaporizhzhia, Kherson, and Kharkiv regions on Saturday, Sept. 5. In Zaporizhzhia, an FPV drone struck a truck, injuring a 37-year-old woman, while another attack damaged a home and injured a man. In Chornobaivka, Kherson region, “Shah
KYIV POST: Putin Orders Three-Day Halt to Kyiv Strikes Amid US Envoy Visit https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83846 Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered the Russian military to pause strikes on Kyiv for three days starting at midnight on Sept. 5, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov announced. The announcement coincided with the arrival of US special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner at Moscow’s V
KYIV POST: Finland Holds Largest Civil Defense Drill Since WWII https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83840 Finland staged its largest civil defense exercise since World War II this week, putting over 2,000 participants through crisis scenarios in the central city of Kuopio. The Shelter 2026 drill centered on Savilahden Luola, a newly completed underground sports complex that doubles as a 7,000-person ci
KYIV POST: British Journalist: In Ukraine, the Nation, Not Its Leaders, Drives History https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83685 According to British journalist and commentator Peter Dickinson, Ukraine’s history stands apart because its driving force has been the nation itself rather than individual leaders. He argues that this characteristic has shaped Ukraine’s distinctive development and identity. #
KYIV POST: Lithuania to Launch Integrated AI Drone Defense System https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83839 The Lithuanian Ministry of National Defense announced a €5 million ($5.8 million) state contract for an integrated, AI-driven airspace surveillance system designed to detect and neutralize drone threats. Defense Minister Robertas Kaunas stated that the system will aggregate real-time data from mi
KYIV POST: Kyiv Post Chief Editor Honored with Journalism Award https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83844 Kyiv Post honors Chief Editor Bohdan Nahaylo following this award from the Institute of Journalism at Taras Shevchenko National University in Kyiv for advancing independent Ukrainian journalism. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: G7 Ambassadors and IMF Mission Discuss Ukraine’s Economic Stability https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83825 Ambassadors from the G7 countries met with an IMF mission led by Gavin Gray in Ukraine this week to discuss macro-financial stability, structural reforms, and the country’s ongoing financial needs. The G7 reaffirmed support for Ukraine, emphasizing that reforms aligned with EU standa
KYIV POST: Serbia Is Not a Russian Province, and Lavrov Has No Right to Decide Its Future https://www. kyivpost.com/opinion/83855 Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has spent years consciously representing and defending a policy that has brought war, occupation and war crimes back to Europe. As such, Russia has no authority over Serbia’s decisions, no matter what the Kremlin may think. # World
KYIV POST: Russian Drone Strikes Kill 5, Injure 17 Across Ukraine https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83858 Russian drone strikes killed at least five people and injured 17 across Ukraine late Saturday, Sept. 5. In Chuhuiv, Kharkiv region, a jet drone destroyed a home, killing three members of a family – including an 11-year-old boy – and critically injuring a woman. In Lisne, Kyiv region, drone strike
KYIV POST: US Sanctions Chief Joins Moscow Talks as Putin Cites War Goals https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83862 A US delegation led by Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner included Gene Lange, acting head of the US Treasury’s sanctions unit, signaling that sanctions policy was part of diplomatic talks in Moscow. While Lange met with Russian envoy Kirill Dmitriev rather than Vladimir Putin directly, a Wh
KYIV POST: Putin Insists on Own Terms for Peace, Vows 2026 Donbas Capture https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83867 Russian President Vladimir Putin remains willing to end the war against Ukraine only on his own terms and entered Saturday’s talks with US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner convinced Russian forces will capture the entire Donbas by late 2026, according to Reuters and Bloomberg. A sou
KYIV POST: Putin: The Cornered Rat https://www. kyivpost.com/opinion/83856 A cornered Putin is dangerous. He is under pressure to show Russians that their sacrifices produced something more than capturing a few Ukrainian villages. NATO must bolster its deterrence. Europe must also fortify infrastructure against Russian terrorism. And Trump and his Republicans must pass the sanctions against Russia
KYIV POST: Ryazan Oil Refinery and Rostov Targeted in Drone Wave https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83861 Unidentified drones attacked the Ryazan Oil Refinery and Russia’s Rostov region early Sunday morning, Sept. 6. The strike ignited a fire at the refinery, which accounts for roughly 5% of Russia’s refining capacity and had previously halted processing after strikes in May and July. In Rostov-on-Don
KYIV POST: Ukraine, NATO Chief Discuss Air Defense Ahead of Ramstein Meeting https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83864 Ukrainian Defense Minister Yevhen Khmara held talks with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte on Sept. 5 to prepare for the upcoming Ukraine Defense Contact Group meeting in the “Ramstein” format. The discussions prioritized air defense deliveries and defense financing, with Khmara highli
KYIV POST: Ukraine Abstains as UN Backs Equal Earth Map Showing Crimea Separate From Ukraine https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83869 Ukraine abstained during a UN vote on adopting the Equal Earth world map projection after the new depiction separated temporarily occupied Crimea from the rest of the country. On the Togo-sponsored map, Crimea is shown in a noticeably lighter shade than Ukraine, despite
KYIV POST: Ukrainian Dream: Thought Leaders on a Positive Vision for the Country https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83400 From peace and freedom to dignity, culture, responsibility and innovation, Ukrainian thought leaders offer different but interconnected visions of the country's future and the society they want to build. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Zelensky Meets Negotiators Ahead of Talks With US Envoys https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83879 President Volodymyr Zelensky held a strategy meeting with Ukraine’s negotiating delegation on Sunday ahead of talks with US special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner. Zelensky stated that Ukraine is prepared for constructive, realistic engagement focused on achieving peace, robust security
KYIV POST: Kurkov: The War Could Transform Ukraine’s Political Culture https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83684 During discussions marking Independence Day, writer and publisher Andrii Kurkov expressed the view that Ukraine is now paying for its independence with the war, as well as for the political irresponsibility of voters in the past. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: US Envoys Witkoff and Kushner Arrive in Kyiv for First Visit https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83882 US special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner arrived in Kyiv on Sunday, Sept. 6, marking their first visit to Ukraine since the full-scale Russian invasion began. Arriving by train at the capital’s central railway station, the envoys were greeted by senior Ukrainian officials, includin
KYIV POST: Germany Unveils Anti-Sabotage Plan After Leipzig Airport Attack https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83875 Germany is preparing an expansive security package to defend against Russian hybrid warfare and sabotage following the Aug. 4 drone incident at Leipzig/Halle Airport. Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt outlined plans to establish mobile Federal Police anti-drone units across nine major
KYIV POST: Explainer: Russia’s Influence Tendrils in Western Academia https://www. kyivpost.com/analysis/83739 Many Western scholars of Russia are beholden to the Russian government for research opportunities. As a result, they are susceptible to “reflexive control,” which operatives use to influence the world-at-large through putatively neutral academic institutions. # World
KYIV POST: Zelensky Begins Kyiv Talks With Witkoff and Kushner https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83886 President Volodymyr Zelensky began talks with US special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner at St. Sophia Square in Kyiv on Sunday, Sept. 6. The meeting marks the envoys’ first visit to Ukraine since the full-scale invasion began, arriving by train after Russian airstrikes made landing by plane
KYIV POST: European Advisers Join Kyiv Talks With US Envoys https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83889 National security advisers from the United Kingdom, France, and Germany arrived in Kyiv on Sunday, Sept. 6, to take part in multi-stage diplomatic peace consultations alongside US special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner. President Volodymyr Zelensky explained that negotiations will proceed in st
KYIV POST: Where Civilians Are Hunted, Theater Endures: Kherson to Host International Festival https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83866 The Melpomena Tavrii festival returns to Kherson despite relentless Russian attacks. Festival President Oleksandr Knyha tells Kyiv Post why theater remains essential in a city under fire, how performances in shelters give residents hope, and why maintaining internatio
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KYIV POST: Diplomat Says Lack of National Elite Hampered Ukraine’s Early Development https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83688 Oleh Shamshur believes that one of the main challenges in Ukraine’s development has been the absence of a national elite during the country’s early years of independence, which complicated the formation of clear, nationally oriented state policies. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Turnout Surges in Saxony-Anhalt State Election https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83890 Voter turnout in the eastern German state of Saxony-Anhalt surged to 34.7% by midday on Sunday, Sept. 6, up from 22.4% at the same point in 2021. The elevated participation comes as polls project the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD), led by Ullrich Siegmund, to take first place with over 40% of th
KYIV POST: Russian Strike Hits Dnipro Logistics Warehouses, Injuring 2 https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83891 Russian forces attacked the city of Dnipro on Sunday, Sept. 6, hitting warehouses belonging to a logistics company and sparking a significant fire, according to Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Administration Head Oleksandr Hanzha. The strike injured at least two people, who received medical
KYIV POST: NATO Holds Northern Viking Drill Off Iceland Without US Forces https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83878 NATO allies completed the annual Northern Viking exercise off the coast of Iceland in August, marking the first time in decades the drills took place without US warships or combat aircraft, according to Politico. Commanded by a French officer, the anti-submarine exercise involved Canadian
KYIV POST: Kazakhstan Imposes QazETA Travel Permits on Russian Citizens https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83873 Kazakhstan will introduce mandatory paid electronic travel authorizations (QazETA) and biometric digital profiles for Russian citizens beginning Nov. 30, 2026, according to the Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine. Signed by President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, the rules mandate applications
# Kyiv and the surrounding areas have been hit by a barrage of drone strikes for the past ten consecutive days and nights. This is "the most sustained attack on Ukraine’s capital in months". My daily routine has been completely disrupted, so perhaps I’ve lost count. The Russians are also attacking civilian infrastructure in # Odesa and other cities with equal ferocity. From time to time, the enemy
KYIV POST: Ukraine, US Plan Winter Aid and Post-War Guarantees in Kyiv https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83895 President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on Sunday, Sept. 6, that following three substantive rounds of negotiations in Kyiv with US special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, Ukraine and the United States established key priorities for ongoing partnership. The talks centered on preparing
KYIV POST: US Envoys Hold ‘Important’ Talks in First Trip to Kyiv https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83894 US special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner held “substantive” and “important” talks with President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv on Sunday, Sept. 6, marking their first trip to Ukraine to discuss ending the war with Russia. While offering no immediate sign of a diplomatic breakthrough, Witkof
KYIV POST: Zelensky Opens Third Round of Kyiv Talks With UK, France, Germany https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83893 President Volodymyr Zelensky announced that after completing two rounds of negotiations with US special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner on Sunday, Sept. 6, talks expanded to a third discussion with representatives of the UK, France, and Germany. Speaking ahead of a planned press
KYIV POST: Ukraine Counts on US Passing New Russia Sanctions, Zelensky Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83897 President Volodymyr Zelensky stated on Sunday, Sept. 6, that Ukraine is counting on the United States to pass a major new sanctions package against Russia, specifically praising US Senator Lindsey Graham for drafting the measures. Speaking alongside US special envoys Steve Witkoff and J
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KYIV POST: More Than a Neighbor: Moldova’s Strategic Role in Ukraine’s Future https://www. kyivpost.com/opinion/83820 Since Russia launched its full-scale invasion, Moldova and Ukraine have moved from uneven cooperation to a strategic partnership shaped by shared security risks and European integration goals. Moldova’s refugee response, transport links, energy synchronization and support for Ukrai
KYIV POST: Ukraine’s Experience in Insurance Supervision https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83826 Zhanna Dryha explains how Ukraine’s insurance sector is moving from formal compliance toward risk-based supervision aligned with European standards. Drawing on her research and professional experience, she discusses insurance reserves, asset quality, internal controls, audit effectiveness, and early-warni
KYIV POST: Germany’s Merz Under Pressure From Far-Right Election Triumph https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83909 Germany’s far-right AfD won a record 44% in Saxony-Anhalt, finishing just three seats short of a parliamentary majority. The result puts Chancellor Friedrich Merz under renewed pressure and raises questions about whether his conservative strategy can contain the AfD’s rise. # Europe # Worl
KYIV POST: US Peace Push Gains Momentum, But 3 Ex-Ambassadors See Little Change in Putin’s Position https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83917 US envoys Witkoff and Kushner met Putin and Zelensky in a renewed diplomatic push, but three former US ambassadors see little evidence of a Russian shift. Any settlement still faces major disputes over territory, security guarantees, and Moscow’s willingness to d
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KYIV POST: Journalist Challenges Trump Envoy Witkoff Over Putin Meetings: ‘Don’t You Find It Disgusting?’ https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83920 Ukrainian journalist Dmytro Gordon confronted Trump envoy Steve Witkoff over his repeated meetings with Vladimir Putin, asking whether the Russian leader was deceiving the US president and whether Witkoff was comfortable sitting with a “war criminal.” # Ukr
KYIV POST: Russian Drones Strike Zaporizhzhia Mall Sparking Fires, Odesa Reports Damage https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83911 Russian drones struck a shopping center in Zaporizhzhia overnight, causing six fires covering 700 square meters, authorities said. No casualties were reported. The attack also caused fires and damage to homes and vehicles in two districts of the Odesa region. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Witkoff and Kushner Get Confronted in Kyiv https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83926 Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner held three rounds of talks with Ukrainian and European officials during their first official visit to Kyiv. At a subsequent press conference, Witkoff defended his relationship with Vladimir Putin, while Kushner responded to a question about pressure on Moscow by promoting a “w
KYIV POST: Main Takeaways From Witkoff’s and Kushner’s Appearance in Kyiv https://www. kyivpost.com/opinion/83925 The latest US-led peace effort exposes a fundamental flaw in Washington’s approach to Russia’s war against Ukraine: treating it as a business deal with a “win-win” solution. But for Vladimir Putin, the war is not simply about territory – it is about Ukraine’s sovereignty, identity and
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KYIV POST: Kyiv Builds Food and Water Reserves Ahead of Winter Amid Risk of Blackouts https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83923 Kyiv is stockpiling food and drinking water ahead of winter, preparing for prolonged power outages and other emergencies. The city says it can provide hot meals for up to 25,000 people and plans to purchase 20,000 additional food packages. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: When the Fighting is Over: Will Ukraine War Vets Pose a Threat to European Security? https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83913 Poland, Germany and Czechia are assessing potential security risks linked to Ukraine’s postwar demobilization. Experts warn that organized crime and weapons trafficking risks should be addressed without stigmatizing veterans, who could also strengthen European securi
KYIV POST: Witkoff and Kushner in Kyiv: Show, Farce or Progress? https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83927 The joint Kyiv press conference with US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner drew tough questions and sharp criticism, with some observers questioning whether Washington’s peace push represents genuine progress or a business-driven effort that risks pressuring Ukraine while leaving Russia’s dema
KYIV POST: Drone Attack Sparks Major Fire at Shopping Center in Russian-Occupied Mariupol https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83935 A suspected drone attack sparked a major fire at a shopping center in Russian-occupied Mariupol. The incident follows several August fires at Galaktika stores across occupied parts of the Donetsk region. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Ukraine Moves to Seize Water Giant With Russian Ties https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83932 Ukrainian authorities are seeking independent management or possible nationalization of IDS Ukraine, producer of the country’s largest bottled water brands. The dispute concerns a 49% stake held by Russian investors, including sanctioned oligarch Mikhail Fridman, and a separate 34% stake owned by t
www.kyivpost.com/post/83926 On their first official visit to Kyiv, Trump’s envoys were asked whether Putin had deceived them and whether Washington would increase pressure on Russia. Neither gave a direct answer.
KYIV POST: Kyiv to Reduce Curfew Hours Starting Sept. 10 https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83948 Kyiv is cutting curfew hours by an hour starting at midnight on Thursday, Sept. 10, with the new hours being 1 a.m. to 5 a.m. The reduction is part of the government's recently proposed changes to maintain business continuity amid intensified Russian drone raids, with a two-tier siren system soon to be in
KYIV POST: 'Take Off Your Clown Noses': Biletsky Rebuts Putin’s Claim of Sviatohirsk Capture https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83943 Ukrainian 3rd Army Corps commander Biletsky rejected Putin’s claim that Russian forces captured Sviatohirsk in Donetsk region. Biletsky said the 60th Mechanized Brigade remains in full control of the city, while Ukrainian authorities have also reported it remains under
KYIV POST: Putin’s ‘Battlefield Fiction’ Could Take Russia Until 2032 to Seize Donetsk, ISW Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83950 Putin’s belief that Russia can seize all of the Donetsk region by year-end is built on a fictional battlefield picture, ISW says. At the current pace, Russian forces would need until 2032 to capture the remaining territory – if they can take it at all. # Ukraine # W
KYIV POST: ‘I Can’t Mislead People’: Ukraine’s Spy Chief Warns Russia Can Fight Through 2028 https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83953 HUR chief Ivashchenko said Russia may have sufficient resources to wage war through 2028. He also warned of intensified attacks involving ballistic and cruise missiles, jet-powered Shahed drones, and new loitering munitions. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: US Envoys in Moscow and Kyiv: Any Results? https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83947 US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner met with Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelensky to explore an end to the war. While both sides discussed security and economic guarantees, major disagreements remain. Commentators differ sharply: some argue Ukraine must make concessions, while others say Russia’s dema
KYIV POST: Zelensky Says Ukrainian Drones Struck Russian Oil Refineries, Drone Depot, Military Targets https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83962 Zelensky said Ukrainian forces struck Russian oil refineries, a drone storage site, and other military targets. Russia reported 306 drones intercepted overnight, with a Perm governor saying one person was killed and four injured. # Ukraine # World
KYIV POST: Zelensky Says Planning ‘Next Steps’ After US Talks https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83967 President Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine is coordinating its next diplomatic steps after three rounds of talks in Kyiv with US negotiators Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner. Discussions included air defense, technological cooperation and a winter support package, while representatives from France, the
KYIV POST: Russia Burns Through $29 Million Every Hour to Fund Its War Against Ukraine https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83966 Russia’s war spending reached a record 10.687 trillion rubles in the first half of 2026, according to German researcher Janis Kluge. Military expenditures increased by 30% year over year, while two-thirds of the spending remained classified. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: FACT CHECK: Was Putin Telling the Truth About Some More Big Russian Victories in Ukraine? https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83958 Putin claimed major Russian gains in Kharkiv and Donetsk regions, including Kozacha Lopan, Sviatohirsk and a 2,000-man “cauldron.” Kyiv Post fact-checked that and found Putin lied. Independent observers and even Russian milbloggers say the Russian leader was jus
KYIV POST: Kremlin Hints at Openness to Trilateral Talks But Offers No Specifics https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83961 The Kremlin said it does not rule out restarting trilateral negotiations with Ukraine and the United States following Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner’s visits to Moscow and Kyiv. No venue or timetable has been agreed as US envoys seek to revive talks and narrow differences between
KYIV POST: Ukraine Unlocks €418M in EU Aid in August, But Billions Remain at Risk https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83960 According to the August 2026 RRR4U monitoring report, Ukraine unlocked €418 million under the EU's Ukraine facility after appointing anti-corruption court judges and an electricity market operator. However, 14 unmet indicators leave €4.8 billion frozen, while missed IMF deadlines
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www.kyivpost.com/post/83966 Moscow spent an estimated $681 million a day on its military and weapons production.
KYIV POST: Witkoff Confirms Progress Toward New Trilateral Talks https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83969 US Senior Presidential Envoy Steve Witkoff confirmed “substantive progress was made” during the meetings in Kyiv and Moscow throughout the weekend, saying that additional trilateral talks are being scheduled. The Kremlin said Monday that it does not rule out resuming trilateral peace talks with Uk
KYIV POST: Kyiv Declares Drone Threats Despite Supposed 3-Day Ceasefire https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83971 Kyiv has warned locals of multiple Russian drones approaching on Monday evening, hours before Russia’s proposed ceasefire is set to expire – though there had also been contradictory reports over whether the ceasefire, proposed during the US envoys’ visit to Kyiv and Moscow, is supposed to e
KYIV POST: Russia Threatens Response to Norway’s Military Buildup, US Missile Systems https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83972 Russia's Foreign Ministry and Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov claimed Monday that a US missile system deployed to Norway threatened Russian security, along with Norway's expanded military presence, threatens Russian security. Norway has defended the buildup as necessary for
KYIV POST: Russian Drone Attacks Destroy Epicentr Mall in Mykolaiv https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83974 Russian drone strikes completely destroyed the Epicentr K shopping center in Mykolaiv after six strikes in 24 hours. Despite repeated attempts by staff and emergency services to extinguish the fires, a final strike ignited a massive 42,000-square-meter blaze. The destruction left 520 employees w
KYIV POST: Koretskyi Demands Immediate Fix for Kyiv’s Transport Collapse https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83973 Prime Minister Serhii Koretskyi said he held an urgent meeting with government and Kyiv city officials Monday, Sept. 7, over the capital’s ongoing transport collapse. “Traffic jams on the roads, lines, and crowds at public transport stops do not add to safety or comfort,” he said, urging l
KYIV POST: Zelensky Says Putin ‘Needs Trump,’ May Offer De-Escalation Before Winter https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83975 President Volodymyr Zelensky told Axios on Monday, Sept. 7, that Russian President Vladimir Putin “needs [US President Donald] Trump” and may be pressured into de-escalation steps this winter. Zelensky also said US envoys Witkoff and Kushner revealed Russia is “ready to negotiat
KYIV POST: Ukraine’s Prosecutor General Kravchenko Resigns Over Corruption Accusations https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83978 Ruslan Kravchenko submitted his resignation after President Volodymyr Zelensky met with him over his future and days after anti-corruption investigators searched premises used by the prosecutor general. # Ukraine # CorruptionWatch
KYIV POST: Burnham, Trump Agree to Keep Working Toward Ukraine-Russia Ceasefire https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83979 British Prime Minister Andy Burnham and US President Donald Trump agreed to continue efforts toward a ceasefire after US envoys held back-to-back talks with Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelensky. # Ukraine # World # Europe # EasternEurope # NorthAmerica
KYIV POST: Strong Explosions Rock Kyiv as Russia Strikes Region Before Three-Day Pause for US Envoys Ends https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83980 Russian drones returned over Kyiv before Moscow’s three-day pause was due to expire, raising questions over whether Russia fully observed the truce. # Ukraine # World # NorthAmerica
KYIV POST: Russia Pounds Kyiv With Missiles and Drones, Killing 2, Injuring 7 as US Envoys Leave https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83982 Russia launched a deadly missile and drone attack on Kyiv as US envoys departed, killing 2, injuring 7 and trapping residents. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Just How Likely Is Le Pen to Win? https://www. kyivpost.com/analysis/83785 Marine Le Pen enters the 2027 race with a broader electorate and a weaker anti-far-right opposition than in her previous campaigns. Her victory is not inevitable, but France's divided center and left have yet to produce a rival capable of stopping her. # Europe # World
KYIV POST: ‘Unpredictable Times’: Finland Fortifies NATO Frontier with 200-km Russia Border Fence https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83992 Finland has completed a €356 million, 200-kilometer security fence along vulnerable sections of its 1,340-kilometer border with Russia. Built after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the barrier includes surveillance systems and patrol infrastructure. Finland says the b
KYIV POST: France, Italy Working on SAMP/T Delivery as Allies Explore More Patriot Systems for Ukraine https://www. kyivpost.com/post/83989 France and Italy are working to deliver Ukraine a SAMP/T air defense system and Aster missiles, while countries operating Patriot systems are exploring ways to rapidly send additional units to Kyiv ahead of winter. # Ukraine # World
KYIV POST: What to Make of Witkoff and Kushner’s Return to Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks https://www. kyivpost.com/opinion/83951 Overall, the talks in Moscow and Kyiv represented a soft reset of the negotiating process. In both visits, Witkoff and Kushner discussed peace and economic proposals, exploring how to get the negotiations back on track. Neither set of meetings produced any real breakthrough
KYIV POST: CARTOON: Game Over! https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84007 Serhii Kolyada’s ironic take on the latest international events. # Ukraine # World # Cartoons
KYIV POST: Satellite Images Reveal What Ukrainian Drones Hit at Russian Airbase Near the Border https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84011 Ukrainian drones reportedly struck Russia’s Taganrog-Tsentralny airbase overnight on Sept. 7, destroying a Mi-8 helicopter and damaging a Mi-35, according to OSINT analysts. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: A Tale Of Two Cities https://www. kyivpost.com/opinion/84010 After Steve Witkoff and Jared Kusher came to Kyiv to see the 11th-century St. Sophia Cathedral, with its astonishing mosaics, one can’t help but compare it to Moscow’s gaudy interiors full of grim apparatchiks. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Russian Shaheds Target Kyiv to Sumy Train https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84013 Two Russian Shahed drones carried out targeted strikes against a Kyiv-Sumy passenger train near Sumy, Ukrzaliznytsia said. The railway’s monitoring team stopped the train before the attack, allowing all passengers and crew members to evacuate safely. Buses were provided to take travelers to their destinations
KYIV POST: 175 Targets Down, But Ballistic Missiles Still Get Through https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84012 Ukraine intercepted 175 Russian aerial targets overnight, but Zelensky said ballistic missiles remain a major air-defense challenge. The attack also appeared to end Russia’s three-day pause on strikes against Kyiv before its stated deadline. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: FSB Detains Moldovan Accused of Attempted Murder of Russian General https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84023 Russian authorities say they have detained a 21-year-old Moldovan in the Astrakhan region suspected of the Sept. 3 attempted murder of a Russian general in the Saratov region on behalf of Ukraine. # Ukraine # World
KYIV POST: Russian Drone Strike Injures 5 Channel During Live TV Broadcast https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84022 A Russian strike drone hit the “We Are Ukraine “TV channel building during a live broadcast, President Zelensky has reported. Five people were injured, for which he called for a strong international response. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Russia Turns Back to US Chips in Kinzhal Missiles After Trying to Replace Them With Domestic Parts https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84031 Russia replaced US-made processors in Kinzhal missiles with domestic chips in 2023, but newer missiles again use American processors. Vlasyuk says foreign electronics remain critical to Russia’s weapons industry, with components made in 2025 and 2026 st
KYIV POST: ‘God Willing, There Will Be a Result’: Zelensky Expects Trump Meeting in September https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84024 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expects to meet Donald Trump in the second half of September and plans to press the US president for ballistic missiles and support for Ukraine’s “Freya” missile program as Kyiv seeks to revive stalled peace talks. # Ukraine # Wor
KYIV POST: Russia Starts Blocking Reservists From Leaving Country https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84030 A 24-year-old Russian reservist was barred from traveling abroad after a military enlistment office imposed an exit restriction, in what activists described as the first known such case. The man only discovered the ban at passport control. Rights advocates cautioned that the incident does not pro
KYIV POST: Two Russian Su-35S Fighters Collide Over Kursk Region https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84019 On Monday, three Russian milbloggers reported the loss of two Su-35S fighter aircraft and a pilot while flying combat missions over the Kursk region, the cause of which has yet to be confirmed. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: UK Sends Patriot Missiles as Russia Prepares to Turn Winter Into a Weapon https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84021 Britain will provide Ukraine with a £100 million military aid package through NATO’s PURL mechanism. Patriot missiles and other air defense equipment are expected to arrive before the winter season. # World
KYIV POST: Ukraine Hits Saratov Refinery Again as Russian Fuel Crisis Deepens https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84014 Ukrainian drones struck Saratov overnight, reportedly targeting the Rosneft oil refinery for the fourth time this year. The attack injured 10 people, including three children, as Kyiv intensifies strikes on Russia’s oil infrastructure amid a deepening fuel crisis. # Ukraine # World
KYIV INDEPENDENT: Kyiv airports ready to host foreign delegations if Russia guarantees safe corridor, Zelensky says https:// kyivindependent.com/zelensky-s ays-kyiv-airports-ready-to-receive-foreign-delegations-if-russia-allows-safe-corridor/ A day before a U.S. delegation arrived, President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russia had deliberately targeted the runways at Kyiv's Zhuliany airport and Boryspi
KYIV POST: Zelensky Offers Presidential Plane for Witkoff and Kushner’s Next Kyiv Visit https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84040 President Volodymyr Zelensky offered to send Ukraine’s presidential plane to Poland or varying countries to bring Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to Kyiv for their visit. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Hungary Expels 10 Russian Mission Staff for ‘Unacceptable Activities’ https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84038 Hungary is expelling 10 Russian diplomats over alleged activities deemed unacceptable under the Vienna Convention, in a major shift from Budapest’s traditionally close ties with Moscow. Russia vowed a “harsh and painful” response. # Europe # World
KYIV POST: Ukraine Names Hanna Hvozdiar Deputy Defense Minister to Scale Arms Production https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84033 Ukraine's Cabinet of Ministers appointed Hanna Hvozdiar as deputy defense minister on Sept. 8, tasking her with scaling up weapons production and exports as Kyiv arms its front lines faster. # Economy # Technology
KYIV POST: Zelensky Reveals Possible Venues for Trilateral Talks https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84036 Ukraine is seeking renewed trilateral talks with the US and Russia, with the UAE, Switzerland, and Turkey under consideration as venues. President Volodymyr Zelensky said prisoner exchanges, energy, and grain exports should top the agenda and insisted Europe participate in all future formats. # Uk
KYIV POST: ‘I’m Not Soviet Armenia’s Communist Party Chief’ – Pashinyan Pushes Back on Moscow https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84046 Pashinyan mocked suggestions that Moscow had “summoned” him or could force Armenia to hold a referendum on choosing between the EU and the Russia-led EAEU. His response follows Armenia’s suspension of participation in Moscow’s military alliance, deepening ties with Eur
KYIV POST: Ukraine Is Facing Another Financing Crisis https://www. kyivpost.com/opinion/84045 Trump has floated demanding repayment for US support to Ukraine, claiming over $300 billion – a figure far exceeding Kiel Institute’s tracked $133 billion. With US aid at zero since 2025, Europe already shoulders most funding, while Ukraine faces a $27-32 billion financing gap this year. Ukraine is meanwh
KYIV POST: Moscow Used US Envoys to Deliver Tougher Peace Demands https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84052 Ukrainian parliamentarian Skorokhod says the Witkoff-Kushner mission failed, with Russia presenting Kyiv harsher peace terms. Ukrainian media reported continued deadlock, while Russian media showed Witkoff and Kushner smiling under a Russian wartime propaganda sign. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Russia Says It Expects Ukraine Peace Talks to Resume as Deadly Attack Hits Kyiv https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84044 Russia says it expects trilateral talks with Ukraine and the US to resume, even as its forces launched a deadly attack on Kyiv. Peskov also welcomed US and Indian peace efforts and accused Kyiv of prolonging the war. # World # Ukraine
KYIV POST: EU Clears €3.2B Patriot Purchase for Ukraine Under €90B Loan https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84054 EU member states agreed to allow Ukraine to use €3.2 billion from a €90 billion support loan to purchase Patriot interceptors. The decision is expected to be finalized by Sept. 11. # Ukraine # World
KYIV POST: Ukraine Extends Full Tuition Compensation for Veterans' Children https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84056 Ukraine’s government has extended a program covering full tuition cost for veterans’ children in the 2026-27 academic year. According to Prime Minister Serhii Koretskyi on Tuesday, Sept. 8, students must confirm a certificate in the Diia app within 20 calendar days to receive the funds.
KYIV POST: Russian Strikes Kill 2 in Dnipropetrovsk, Wound Over a Dozen Across Kharkiv, Chernihiv Regions https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84058 Russian strikes killed two people and wounded 13 others across three regions on Tuesday, Sept. 8. The Dnipropetrovsk region bore the brunt of the attack, having been hit nearly 50 times with drones, artillery, and an aerial bomb (KAB), according to regional
KYIV POST: Russian Generals Simulate War With NATO for Years https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84053 Russia’s senior military leadership has used computer simulations to rehearse hypothetical wars with NATO and its partners since at least 2017, according to a Dossier Center investigation. The exercises involved scenarios around Sweden’s Gotland island, Japan and US forces. Before invading Ukraine, Ru
KYIV POST: Ukraine Signs Contracts for 1,000 Patriot Missiles as Germany Pledges Interceptors From Its Own Reserves https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84059 Ahead of the 36th meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group (the Ramstein format), which took place in the form of a video conference on Tuesday, Sept. 8, German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius said Germany would deliver the PAC-2 missiles to
KYIV POST: Hungary Blocks Ukraine's EU Accession Clusters for Fourth Time, Withholds Its Demands https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84061 Hungary blocked the opening of EU accession clusters 2 and 3 for Ukraine for a fourth time on Tuesday, Sept. 8, according to sources, who also said that Budapest refused to disclose which legislative steps regarding the minority issue it expects Kyiv to take. # Euro
KYIV POST: Trump, Putin Discuss Ukraine in Hour-Long ‘Extremely Frank’ Call https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84060 The Kremlin announced that Russian President Vladimir Putin held an hour-long call with US President Donald Trump on Tuesday, Sept. 8, focused on ending the war. The call came hours after the death toll in overnight Russian strikes on Kyiv rose to five, following a visit by US envoys St
KYIV POST: Zelensky Arrives in Norway for Royal Funeral, Talks on Winter Air Defense Package https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84064 President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in Norway for talks focused on strengthening Ukraine’s air defenses and securing military and civilian assistance as Russia intensifies attacks ahead of winter. # Ukraine # World # Europe
KYIV POST: Rutte: Civilian Deaths in Ukraine Highest Since May 2022 as Aid Delays Cost Lives https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84066 Mark Rutte said civilian deaths in Ukraine are at their highest since May 2022, urging allies to boost support despite $10 billion already committed through PURL and US military sales. # Ukraine # World # EasternEurope # Europe # NorthAmerica
KYIV POST: What Ramstein Revealed: 300 Patriots, a $27 Billion Gap and Russia’s Longer War https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84068 The 36th Ukraine Defense Contact Group exposed Kyiv’s immediate need for 300 Patriot interceptors, a $27 billion defense funding gap and growing concern that Russia is preparing for a longer war. # Ukraine # World # EasternEurope # Europe # NorthAmerica
KYIV POST: Russia’s New Jet Drones With Chinese Engines Challenge Ukraine’s Defenses https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84069 Russia is expanding its use of jet-powered attack drones fitted with Chinese-made engines, forcing Ukraine to adapt its air defenses as interception rates fall. # Ukraine # World # Asia
KYIV POST: Poland’s Special Services Chief Meets CIA Director Amid Fears of Russian Threat to NATO https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84078 Poland’s special services minister Tomasz Siemoniak met CIA Director John Ratcliffe near Washington to discuss Poland’s security amid growing concerns over Russia’s potential threat to NATO. The meeting followed Ratcliffe’s recent talks with senior Russian officia
KYIV POST: How Russia Is Trying to Paralyze Kyiv Without Occupying It https://www. kyivpost.com/analysis/84039 Russia has shifted from concentrated nighttime barrages to near-continuous strikes using faster jet-powered drones. The campaign is designed to exhaust air defenses, disrupt work and transit, damage commercial logistics, and exert sustained psychological pressure on a capital Moscow faile
KYIV POST: West Braces for Ukraine War to Stretch Into 2027 as Putin Rejects Peace Push https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84076 US and European officials increasingly expect Russia’s war against Ukraine to continue into 2027 after the latest push to revive peace talks with the Kremlin failed to produce a breakthrough. Moscow is instead preparing for intensified attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastruct
KYIV POST: Russian Drone Slams Into Kyiv High-Rise, Injuring 4 https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84084 A Russian jet-powered drone struck a 24-story residential building in Kyiv early Sept. 9, injuring four people and sparking a fire. The attack came amid a wider overnight drone assault on Kyiv Oblast, as Germany pledged urgent deliveries of Patriot interceptor missiles to Ukraine. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Ukraine Unveils New Air Defense Missile to Replace Soviet Osa-AKM Stocks https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84080 Ukraine has unveiled the RK-19, a new air defense missile designed to replace dwindling Soviet-era 9M33 stocks for its Osa-AKM systems. Displayed at Poland’s MSPO defense exhibition, the missile can intercept targets up to 10 kilometers away and 5 kilometers high. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: From Trenches to Catwalk: Ukraine’s Amputee Soldiers Hit the Runway https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84089 Ukrainian war veterans took to the runway at Kyiv Fashion Week, turning prosthetics into a statement of style, resilience and inclusion. For amputees who lost limbs fighting Russia, the show offered a rare chance to move from destruction to creation – and to reclaim confidence in pub
KYIV POST: Russia Wants Postwar Ukraine Turned Into ‘Buffer Zone,’ Lavrov Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84091 Lavrov says Russia wants Ukraine transformed into a giant “buffer zone” after the war, rejecting any postwar settlement that leaves Kyiv’s current government in place. His remarks come as US President Donald Trump’s envoys push to revive peace talks, amid the widening gap between Was
KYIV POST: Kyiv Warns Russia Will “Test” New Long-Range Missile Against Western Ukraine https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84100 Russia plans to complete testing of an unnamed ballistic missile with a range of up to 800 kilometers by the end of 2026, according to Ukraine’s military intelligence directorate. The agency added that Moscow is seeking to both expand missile production and intensify mobiliz
KYIV POST: German FM Urges Ukrainian Men to Return Home https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84099 German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul said Ukrainian men of military age living in Germany should return to Ukraine, however stressing that they must not be forced to do so. He offered Berlin’s help in identifying and contacting them through residency, registration, and social-benefit records. # Europe #
Ukraine Makes Major Breakthrough - Erasing One Year Of Russian Gains @ jayinkyiv 33:50 https://www. youtube.com/watch?v=GHf5-UpHmkg After the visit of Witkoff and Kushner to Kyiv, russia launches major attack on the city. Ukraine has drive russian troops back toward the Zherebets river and liberates 200 Km2. 🇺🇸 🇺🇦 Jay is an American living in Kyiv since before the start of the full-scale invas
KYIV POST: Russian Shahed Hits Kharkiv–Izyum Train, Injuring 7 and Sparking Fire at Station https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84111 A Russian Shahed drone struck a Kharkiv-Izyum passenger train near Iskra on Sept. 9, injuring 7 people and sparking a fire. The attack follows several recent strikes on Ukraine’s passenger trains and railway infrastructure. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Abramovich Loses Third Bid to Escape EU Sanctions https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84108 The EU General Court rejected his challenge to the latest extension of restrictions imposed over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, as well as his demand for compensation. Abramovich remains subject to an EU asset freeze and travel ban. # World # Europe
KYIV POST: What Did US Envoys Achieve in Moscow and Kyiv? https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84114 US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner held talks with Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelensky to explore ending the war. While Moscow called the discussions constructive, commentators remain divided: some see diplomacy as progress, while others argue Putin is stalling or seeking unacceptable concession
KYIV POST: Ukrainian Drones Strike Fuel Oil Terminal, Military Assets in Krasnodar https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84109 On the night of Sept. 8-9, Ukrainian drones attacked the port of Novorossiysk and nearby military sites, with Ukraine claiming to have struck the oil terminal and to have destroyed naval vessels, aircraft and air defense radars located in the area. Reports from Russian authoritie
KYIV POST: Russia Suspends Flights 1,800km From Ukraine as Drones Threaten Siberian Oil-Producing Heartland https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84110 Russia has imposed flight restrictions in the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, over 1,800 km (1,118 miles) from Ukraine, due to drone threats. The region is also home to 40% of Russia’s crude production, and the threats suggest a shift in how Kyiv is hittin
KYIV POST: Russia Replaces Polish Memorial With ‘Special Military Operation’ Statues https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84125 Russia’s Yakutia has unveiled a new monument dedicated to two soldiers who died fighting in Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, with one having served in the 155th Marine Brigade accused of murdering civilians in Bucha. The monument is located where a memorial dedicated to exiled Pol
KYIV POST: 71% of Ukrainians Say They Are Happy Despite Russia’s War, Poll Shows https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84122 A KIIS survey found that 71% of Ukrainians living in government-controlled territory consider themselves happy, up from 58% in December 2024. Sixteen percent said they were unhappy. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Russian Strikes Could Add Up to 0.6 Points to Ukraine’s Inflation, NBU Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84123 Russian strikes on warehouses, logistics hubs, and energy infrastructure are no longer just an inflation risk for Ukraine – they are showing up in the data, NBU Deputy Governor Volodymyr Lepushynskyi wrote in an op-ed. He estimates that rebuilding logistics networks could add
KYIV POST: Drone Nets Appear on Roads Near Chornobyl https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84128 Anti-drone nets have appeared over roads leading toward Chornobyl as Ukraine strengthens approaches near the Belarusian border. The barriers are designed to protect vehicles and pedestrians from FPV drones by trapping them or causing their explosives to detonate before reaching a target. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: 3,200 km Into Russia: Ukraine Hits Major Gas Facility in Record-Breaking Strike https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84140 Ukraine reportedly targeted a gas-condensate facility in Russia’s Yamalo-Nenets region, nearly 3,200 km (1,988 miles) from the Ukrainian border. Russian officials confirmed a drone attack and fire but did not identify the facility, while Ukraine has not claimed responsibi
KYIV POST: Trump, Putin and Xi Could Meet in November, Peskov Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84132 The Kremlin says Trump, Putin, and Xi could meet at the APEC summit in China in November. Peskov also said Moscow expects trilateral Ukraine talks to resume soon and remains engaged in prisoner-exchange discussions. # World
KYIV POST: Russian Drone Hits Kyiv Apartment Block, Kills Woman https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84137 A Russian drone struck a nine-story residential building in Kyiv’s Dniprovskyi district, causing a fire and killing a woman, city authorities said. One other person was injured in the latest attack, with at least nine people already wounded during earlier Russian strikes across the capital on Wedne
KYIV POST: Fintech Firm Activitis Emerges as Bidder for WOG Owners’ Bizbank https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84142 WOG fuel network owners are preparing to sell Bizbank, considering the commercial lender a secondary asset. FinTech company Activitis has emerged as the potential buyer. While antimonopoly clearance is secured, finalizing the deal requires central bank approval and several months. # Ukr
KYIV POST: Ukraine Presents Domestically Developed Pegas IFV https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84134 Weighing 35 tons, Ukraine’s newly unveiled Pegas infantry fighting vehicle (IFV) is said to meet Level 6 of NATO’s STANAG 4569 protection standard, with a maximum speed of 70 kilometers per hour (43 mph) and an operational range of 500 kilometers (310 miles). # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Kremlin War Drone Flies 30 Minutes Over Romania Unimpeded by NATO https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84131 A Russian jet-powered Shahed penetrated at least 50 km into Romanian airspace on Sept. 8 and evaded two scrambled F-18s. It returned to Moldova and crashed as NATO conducted an unusually large Black Sea air surveillance exercise. # Europe # World
KYIV POST: Russian Sabotage Ops in Europe https://www. kyivpost.com/opinion/84136 Facing battlefield stagnation, Russia has escalated sabotage operations across Europe – explosions, drone incidents, and infrastructure disruptions – aiming to raise the cost of supporting Ukraine and erode public backing. The recent Leipzig airport attack marks a turning point, with Germany directly attributing it t
KYIV POST: Zelensky, Norway's PM Støre Meet Defense Companies Over FREYJA Air Shield https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84144 President Volodymyr Zelensky and Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre met defense industry leaders in Oslo to advance the FREYJA anti-ballistic program on Wednesday, Sept. 9. The meeting comes as Ukraine continues its winter preparations and as Russia is expected to intens
KYIV POST: Fear of Backdoor Mobilization Grows in Russia https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84143 Increasing numbers of Russians who have been summoned to military enlistment offices supposedly to verify and update their registration details have found orders inserted into their military ID cards which commits them to reporting to a collection point if mobilization is declared. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Ex-CIA Chief: NATO Is Weak and the Baltics Are Next https://www. kyivpost.com/videos/84135 Former CIA Chief of Station Sean Wiswesser says NATO’s deterrence is too weak and warns that the Baltic states could be Russia’s next target. # Video
KYIV POST: CIA Director Ratcliffe Could Take Larger Role in Ukraine Peace Talks https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84146 As Russian President Vladimir Putin hardens his demands in peace negotiations, sources say CIA Director John Ratcliffe is being prepared for a larger role in US led talks with Russia and Ukraine. The possible shift, sources told the Financial Times, could reduce the roles of US envo
KYIV POST: Kyiv Under Air Alert for Over 6 Hours as Russian Attack Kills 1, Injures 16 https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84145 A Russian drone attack on Kyiv killed a 67-year-old woman and injured 16 people on Wednesday, Sept. 9. The city was under an air-raid alert for more than six hours as drones struck residential areas and damaged civilian infrastructure. The barrage came after US envoys Steve W
KYIV POST: Italian Deputy PM Tajani Urges Zelensky to Include Italy, Poland in Peace Talks https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84149 Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Antonio Tajani, urged President Volodymyr Zelensky to involve Italy and Poland in future peace initiatives, alongside France and Germany. Zelensky separately said Europe will take part in all future negotiatin
KYIV POST: Russia Signs Strategic Oil Reserve Deal With Vietnam https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84147 Russia signed a framework agreement to cooperate on creating a strategic oil reserve in Vietnam during President Tô Lâm’s visit to Moscow on Wednesday, Sept. 9. The countries also adopted a 50-point partnership statement, discussed visa-free travel, and launched a joint infectious disease research
KYIV POST: PACE Panel Backs Using €260B in Russian Assets for Ukraine’s Legal Claims https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84152 PACE lawmakers have backed a proposal to use frozen Russian Central Bank assets to fund potentially billions in compensation for Ukraine under Strasbourg Court rulings. # World # Ukraine # EasternEurope # Europe # Economy # Finance
KYIV POST: Russian Drone Strike on Sumy Shopping Center Kills 2, Injures at Least 20 https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84154 A Russian drone struck Sumy’s Manufaktura shopping center, killing a 21-year-old man and woman and injuring at least 20 people, including three teenagers. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Kim Jong Un Publicly Praises North Korean Troops Fighting for Russia https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84153 Kim Jong Un praised troops serving in “overseas military operations” during North Korea’s founding anniversary, publicly normalizing a deployment that has sent an estimated 14,000 to 15,000 soldiers to support Russia’s war against Ukraine. # World # Asia # EasternEurope
KYIV POST: Massive Russian Drone Assault Hits 5 Locations in Kryvyi Rih, Injuring 5 https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84157 Five people were injured in an overnight Russian drone attack on Kryvyi Rih. Two were hospitalized, including a 42-year-old man in serious condition. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Zelensky’s Drone-Disrupted Flight Highlights Wartime Travel Risks as Kyiv Calls Near-Miss Claims Exaggerated https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84156 A Russian drone incursion delayed Zelensky’s departure from Moldova, highlighting the security risks surrounding his extensive wartime travel and the sharp contrast with Putin’s much more limited foreign trips. # Ukraine # World # EasternEurop
KYIV POST: Zelensky Arrives in Canada for Three-Day Visit Focused on Defense, Energy https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84165 Zelensky arrived in Canada for a three-day visit focused on boosting defense, economic and energy cooperation. Talks are expected to include ballistic missile defense, a key vulnerability for Ukraine as Russia continues its long-range missile and drone attacks. # Ukraine # Worl
KYIV POST: Polish FM Sees Little Hope for Ukraine Peace Talks as Putin Holds Out https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84169 Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski expressed little optimism about Ukraine peace talks, saying Russia continues to reject ceasefire proposals and pursue its existing goals. He urged stronger support for Ukraine’s military capabilities, while warning that Poland and Latvia fa
KYIV POST: How so called “Call Centers” Helped Bring Down Ukraine’s Prosecutor General https://www. kyivpost.com/analysis/84174 Kyiv Post takes a detailed look at the NABU "Carthage" operation. We explain what lies behind Prosecutor General Kravchenko’s resignation, and why it is connected to sinister call centers whose activities have been felt globally. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Ukraine’s International Reserves Fall 5% to $48.7 Billion in August https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84124 Ukraine's international reserves dropped slightly to $48.7 billion in August. Despite heavy central bank interventions to stabilize the hryvnia, current reserves remain sufficient to cover four months of future national imports. Ukraine also received the USL loan tranche. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Xi Jinping’s September of Summits https://www. kyivpost.com/analysis/84178 While China seeks to maintain its role as the leading economic partner and strategic competitor for the US, the program of meetings planned by Beijing in September indicate Xi Jinping’s push to act within a multipolar world. # Asia # World
KYIV POST: ‘Carthage’: The Scandal Behind Kravchenko’s Sudden Resignation https://www. kyivpost.com/analysis/84177 Kyiv Post takes a detailed look at the NABU "Carthage" operation. We explain what lies behind Prosecutor General Kravchenko’s resignation, and why it is connected to sinister call centers whose activities have been felt globally. # Ukraine # World
KYIV POST: Ukraine Names New Leaders of Donetsk Military Groups https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84190 Ukraine has named two revamped military groupings within the Donetsk region where Brig. Gen. Biletsky will lead Center, and Brig. Gen. Prokopenko is expected to head Azov. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Russian Drone Strikes State-Owned Ukrnafta Gas Station in Kyiv, Smoke Seen Over City https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84181 A Russian drone fell onto a gas station in Kyiv’s Holosiivskyi district on Thursday, Sept. 10, sparking a fire and setting one car ablaze. Mayor Vitalii Klitschko said three people were injured and receiving medical treatment. # Ukraine # World
KYIV POST: FSB Accuses Kyiv of Planning Attack on British Ambassador to Moscow https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84189 Russia’s FSB published a video of the interrogation of a Russian citizen who worked as a security officer at the British Embassy in Moscow. In it, he appears to confess that he had passed intelligence to a Ukrainian handler intended to be used in an attack on the ambassador. # Easter
KYIV POST: SBU Unit Chief Detained Over Ammunition Storage Violations After 35 Killed Near Kyiv https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84186 The head of a Ukrainian Security Service unit has been placed in custody over alleged ammunition storage violations in Mila, Kyiv region. A Russian drone strike on the site on Aug. 28 triggered explosions that killed 35 people, injured 21, and left one person missing
KYIV POST: Kyiv Shortens Curfew, Changes Metro Rules as Russian Drone Attacks Intensify https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84193 Kyiv has shortened its curfew and introduced tighter rules for public transport, bridges and public events as Russia steps up drone attacks on the capital. The new measures include changes to metro operations during air alerts and special transport arrangements for passenger
KYIV POST: Ukraine Hits 8 Russian War Sites From Arctic to Caspian https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84205 President Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukrainian forces struck eight Russian infrastructure sites supporting Moscow’s war in a single day. The attacks stretched from an oil refinery in the Arctic Yamalo-Nenets region to the Makhachkala port on the Caspian Sea, which Ukraine says Russia used to import
KYIV POST: Russia Hits Same Dnipro Plant Twice, Killing 2 https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84207 Two people were killed and two wounded when Russia struck the same food industry facility in Dnipro for a second time on Thursday. The deadly attack followed an earlier strike that damaged the enterprise without causing casualties, while overnight Russian attacks elsewhere in the Dnipropetrovsk region in
KYIV POST: Russia Sets Eye on Zaporizhzhia's Orikhiv With 150,000-Troop Formations https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84217 Russia is said to have amassed 120 assault formations, including 150,000 troops, near the city of Orikhiv in southern Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia region. A Ukrainian military press officer said the situation is difficult but under control, while noting that the widening kill zone has
KYIV POST: Alexei Ratmansky Has Staged Balanchine’s ‘Donizetti Variations’ in Kyiv https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84183 The production of George Balanchine’s “Donizetti Variations” by Alexei Ratmansky will be the first certified staging of Balanchine’s choreography for a Ukrainian ballet company. The project brings Ratmansky back to the National Opera of Ukraine, where his career began, after deca
KYIV POST: Moldova Accuses Russia of Deliberate Border Strike https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84215 Moldova accused Russia of deliberately striking the Tudora-Starokozache border crossing and trying to justify the attack with false claims that weapons pass through Moldova to Ukraine. Two Ukrainian civilians were killed, several people – including a Moldovan citizen – were injured, and operations at
KYIV POST: Russia Turns to Vietnam for Aircraft as Sanctions Ground Hundreds of Planes https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84208 Russia is seeking a wet-lease deal with Vietnam to obtain aircraft, crews, and maintenance for Russian airlines. Moscow has approached several countries as sanctions and spare-parts shortages leave hundreds of Russian aircraft grounded. # World
KYIV POST: Romania Rules Out Troop Deployments to Ukraine https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84211 Romania’s Presidential Administration said the country has no intention of fighting Russia in Ukraine after rumors claiming it plans to do so. In the same statement, it also ruled out troop deployments to Ukraine for postwar guarantees, and said only up to 20 officers might partake in the operational com
KYIV POST: SBU Foils FSB Plot to Kill Activist on Dog Walk https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84212 Ukraine said it thwarted an FSB-ordered assassination of a prominent civic activist in Kyiv region. A 19-year-old suspect allegedly tracked the target’s daily routine, retrieved a silenced pistol from a cache and prepared to ambush the activist during a morning dog walk. He faces possible life imprisonm
KYIV POST: Russia Steps Up Deadly Attacks on Ukraine’s Passenger Trains https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84209 Russian attacks on four Ukrainian trains killed at least three people and injured 20 others over two days. Railway crews increasingly stop trains and evacuate passengers in remote areas when monitoring teams detect drones approaching. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Russia Kills 2 Azeris in Tugboat Attack Off Odesa Coast https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84225 Baku and Kyiv confirmed that a Wednesday attack on a tugboat near southern Ukraine’s Odesa killed two Azeri crew members and hospitalized two more. Another similar incident took place in June, with Moscow pinning the blame on Kyiv both times despite conducting the attacks. # EasternEurope # Ukra
KYIV POST: Ukraine’s ‘Sudden’ Victory in Lyman-Kharkiv: 5 Things to Know https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84222 Ukraine’s Lyman counteroffensive reclaimed up to 250 sq km, pushed Russian forces back toward the Zherebets River and threatened to isolate units. The months-long, drone-led operation exposed weaknesses in Russian defenses and command. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Why Germany Is Sounding Sirens Nationwide – Why Ukrainians React Differently https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84223 Germany conducted its sixth nationwide Warntag drill, testing sirens, phone alerts, television, radio, and other warning systems. While Germans largely treated the exercise as routine, Ukrainians living there described a more emotional response shaped by the war. # Ukraine #
KYIV POST: Ukraine Says It Hit 3 Russian Warships in Novorossiysk and Struck Caspian Sea Port https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84220 Ukrainian forces struck at least three Russian naval vessels and fuel-oil storage facilities in Novorossiysk on Wednesday, the General Staff said. A separate overnight attack caused a fire at the Makhachkala port, a key hub on Russia’s logistics route with Iran. # Ukra
KYIV POST: Russian Strikes Injure 80, Kill 4 Across Ukraine https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84232 Russian attacks killed four people and injured more than 80 across Ukraine on Thursday, September 10, with the deadliest strike hitting a shopping center in Pavlohrad. Kramatorsk, Dnipro, and Sumy also came under attack. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: 11 Wounded, Including 3 Children, as Russia Strikes Sumy https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84230 Russian forces struck a Sumy residential area with two guided aerial bombs (KABs) on Thursday, Sept. 10, injuring 11 people, including three children. The city’s mall Manufactura was hit for the second time after a drone struck it on Wednesday, Sept. 9, killing two people and injuring 20 others
KYIV POST: Business Centers Struck in Kyiv as Russia Escalates Drone Campaign https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84231 Preliminary reports suggest damage in Kyiv’s Obolonskyi and Solomyanskyi districts on Thursday evening as Russia steps up its drone campaign against Kyiv. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Zelensky Signs Historic 100-Year Partnership Agreement With Carney, Advances Drone Deal, FREYJA Support https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84233 President Volodymyr Zelensky met with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Thursday, September 10, opening a three-day visit focused on winter support, energy, and air defense. The two signed a 100-year partnership agreement in Calgary, while Can
KYIV POST: Canada Pledges Over $2B in Air Defense, First Drone Deal Signed https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84235 President Volodymyr Zelensky said Thursday, Sept. 10, that Canada pledged more than $2 billion in new support for Ukraine, including over $1 billion for defense. The package includes urgently needed Patriot missiles, F-16 ammunition, and energy cooperation. # World # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Zelensky Says He Plans to Meet Trump in New York in Late September https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84239 Zelensky says he expects to meet Trump in New York later this month, while Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says he has also recently discussed Ukraine with the US president. # Ukraine # World # NorthAmerica
KYIV POST: What Putin Hopes to Gain From BRICS in India – and Why He May Not Get It https://www. kyivpost.com/analysis/84238 Putin is looking to BRICS for economic protection, diplomatic support and a stronger anti-Western front, but divisions over Ukraine, Iran and China limit Moscow’s ambitions. # World # Asia # Europe # Economy # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Expelled Kremlin Propagandist’s TV Return Could Trigger Criminal Charges in France https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84241 France has warned CNews against putting former RT France chief Xenia Fedorova back on air after her expulsion over Kremlin-linked influence activity. # Ukraine # World # Europe
KYIV POST: Zelensky Says No Three-Way Peace Talks Until Russian Elections, Warns Moscow Escalates Attacks During Diplomacy https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84242 Zelensky says major Ukraine-Russia-US talks are unlikely before Russia’s elections and warns Moscow intensifies attacks whenever diplomacy advances. # Ukraine # World # NorthAmerica
KYIV POST: Russia Attacks Kyiv, Zaporizhzhia With Drones, Injuring at Least 10 https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84256 Russia attacked Ukraine with 161 Shahed-type, Gerber and other drones overnight, injuring at least 10 people in Kyiv and Zaporizhzhia. Air defenses shot down or suppressed 138 drones, while strikes hit 19 locations. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: ISW Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, September 10, 2026 https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84243 War in Ukraine - Latest update, key takeaways and map from the Institute for the Study of War on September 10, 2026. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Kryvolap: His Journey, Ukraine’s Colors, Freedom, War, and Art https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84042 Anatoly Kryvolap is one of Ukraine’s best-known artists, whose works have topped international auction sales of Ukrainian art. Ahead of his 80th birthday, he spoke to Kyiv Post about his artistic journey, freedom, war, supporting the Ukrainian Armed Forces, and Ukraine’s future. # Culture
KYIV POST: Russian Chemical Giant’s Plant in Perm Targeted in Ukrainian Drone Strike https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84259 A major chemical plant in Russia’s Perm region was reportedly targeted by Ukrainian drones on Sept. 11. The attack on the Azot plant in Berezniki came amid a broader wave of strikes on Russian industrial infrastructure, including refineries and Ozon logistics hubs. # Ukraine #
KYIV POST: Russian Drones Hit 2 Kyiv Gas Stations, Injuring 4 Civilians https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84260 On Friday, Russian drones struck gas stations in Kyiv’s Dniprovskyi and Obolonskyi districts, injuring at least four people. The attack came as Ukraine’s Air Force warned that a jet-powered UAV was flying over the capital. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Russian Civilians Face Strain as Hospitals Prioritize Troops Wounded in Ukraine https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84257 At least 11 Russian regions have spent 3.2 billion rubles ($40 million) treating wounded troops in civilian facilities since 2022. Military patients are increasingly prioritized, while 19 regions plan to cut healthcare spending by nearly 107 billion rubles ($1.27 billion)
Ukraine Launched Deepest Strike on Russia Yet (3,000 km) @ realjakebroe.bsky.social 25:14 https://www. youtube.com/watch?v=ex8AU2OGGyY Ukrainian drones went 3,000 km deep into Russian arctic region to strike gas processing plants in Russia's Yamalo-Nenets. Russian ports at # Novorossiysk , # Sochi , and # Makhachkala were also struck by Ukraine's drones. 🇺🇸 🇺🇦 # JakeBroe is a US Air Force vete
KYIV POST: Russia Issues Nuclear Threats to Lithuania Over Vilnius’s Plan to Lift Nuke Ban https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84277 After Vilnius moved one step closer to lifting the country’s longstanding nuke ban, the Kremlin said the country would be in the Russian nuclear weapons’ crosshairs, despite Moscow having begun deploying nuclear weapons in neighboring Belarus back in 2023. # EasternEurope
KYIV POST: EU Approves €6.1 Billion Ukraine Defense Package, Unlocking PAC-3 Patriot Purchases https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84275 EU approved a €6.1 billion defense package for Ukraine, allowing Kyiv to purchase US-made PAC-3 Patriot interceptors amid a global shortage. The decision also unlocks funding for Ukrainian drones and comes as Ukraine prepares for another winter of Russian strikes on i
KYIV POST: St. Petersburg Metro Prepares 9 Stations as Civil Defense Shelters https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84265 St. Petersburg is preparing nine metro stations, four underground sections and 35 kilometers of tracks for use as civil defense shelters, with systems designed to filter radioactive dust, aerosols and toxic substances amid growing concerns over attacks and emergencies. # World
KYIV POST: India Welcomes Russia, Iran Leaders for BRICS Summit Overshadowed by War https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84269 Russia, Iran, China and India are set to take center stage at the BRICS summit in New Delhi, with the wars in Ukraine and the Middle East, oil and global trade tensions topping the agenda as Xi Jinping makes his first India visit since 2019. # World
KYIV POST: Ukraine’s IMF Review Delayed Until December as Tax Reforms Stall, Source Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84267 Ukraine’s second IMF review has been pushed to December and will be combined with the third, delaying the next disbursement, a government source told Kyiv Post. IMF staff met opposition lawmakers during their September visit to discuss the legislative deadlock. Ukraine also
KYIV POST: Sikorsky Arrives in Kyiv for Yalta Conference https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84266 Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorsky arrived in Kyiv on Friday to attend the annual Yalta European Strategy conference. His visit comes amid intensified Russian attacks on Ukraine and growing warnings from Warsaw about threats to Ukrainian-Polish border crossings. # Europe # World
KYIV POST: 9/11: 25th Anniversary of the Twin Towers Attacks https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84268 The article examines the lasting consequences of 9/11, arguing that the attacks transformed global security and US foreign policy. European commentators link the “War on Terror” to increased Islamophobia, anti-Americanism, weakened US democratic leadership, and the rise of populist movements, includin
KYIV POST: Ukraine Is Losing Its Tech Edge to Russia, Former Google CEO Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84288 Ukraine’s technological advantage over Russia is rapidly diminishing as Moscow combines mass weapons production with faster battlefield innovation, former Google CEO Eric Schmidt warned. He said Ukraine lacks the industrial capacity to produce and deploy its technologies at scale and u
KYIV POST: Russia's Jet Fuel Crisis Worsens as Airports Impose Refueling Restrictions https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84284 Russian media Vertska said it found at least 26 major Russian airports imposing refueling restrictions as the jet fuel crisis worsens; 15 impose them only on foreign airlines, and airports in southern Russia are most affected, as the region is frequently targeted by Ukrainian
KYIV POST: ‘Russia Will Feel It Firsthand’: Budanov Warns of Deeper Ukrainian Strikes https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84290 Presidential Office Chief Kyrylo Budanov warned that Ukrainian strikes inside Russia would become deeper and more powerful if Moscow continued the war. He said Kyiv was prepared to end hostilities with security guarantees and without legally recognizing Russia’s occupation of
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KYIV POST: Same Appeasement, Same Mistakes https://www. kyivpost.com/opinion/84200 Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff visited Moscow and Kyiv on behalf of President Trump. Rather than making any progress toward peace, they exposed a rift in the administration that amounts to a fundamental weak spot in US foreign policy. # World
KYIV POST: EU Revives Push to Unlock Frozen Russian Assets for Ukraine https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84296 The European Commission is reviving efforts to use frozen Russian reserves to finance Ukraine, exploring a new structure designed to overcome Belgium’s objections. The push comes as Kyiv faces a $27 billion defense funding gap and mounting pressure from Russia’s intensified attacks. # World
KYIV POST: Putin's Wrong – Russia’s Oil Exports and Revenue Both Slump in August https://www. kyivpost.com/analysis/84298 Contrary to what Putin said in Vladivostok, it has not been more profitable for Russia to sell crude than to refine it domestically. August’s figures saw Russia’s overall exports dropping by 7% and revenue dropping by 8%, with seaborne crude revenues dropping 32% month-on-month
KYIV POST: Ukraine Strikes Russian Aircraft Engine Plant, Pantsir Air Defenses – General Staff https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84301 Ukrainian forces struck a Russian defense plant producing aircraft engine components, along with Pantsir air defenses, a radar station and drone facilities across occupied territories and Russian regions, Kyiv’s General Staff said. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: ‘Weeks, Not Months’: Ukraine’s FP-7 Ballistic Missile Could Soon Strike Russia https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84300 Ukraine’s FP-7 tactical ballistic missile could enter combat within weeks after completing two testing stages, its manufacturer says. The 200-km weapon can carry a warhead of up to 150 kg, while Fire Point’s longer-range FP-9 is undergoing flight tests. # Ukraine # World
KYIV POST: Russia Hits Kyiv’s Telecom Building Amid Widening Gas Station Strikes https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84304 Russian jet-powered Shahed drones struck a building belonging to Ukraine’s largest telecom company and deliberately targeted gas stations across Kyiv on Friday. Two people were killed and nine injured, including a rescuer wounded in a repeat strike. The attacks began overnight and
KYIV POST: Lukashenko Floats Mobilization, Says Attacking Neighbors Would Be ‘Tantamount to Death’ https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84302 Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko said readiness inspections would cover the entire army and could include mobilization. At the same time, he denied plans to attack neighboring countries, saying such a move would be “tantamount to death” because Belarus could
KYIV POST: Discount Terror: How Putin Gutted Russia’s Premier S-400 Systems https://www. kyivpost.com/videos/84280 Chuck Pfarrer takes apart Russia’s newest weapon of desperation: the modified 48N6 variant of the premier S-400 anti-aircraft system. # Video
KYIV POST: Russian Lawmaker Threatens New Oreshnik Strike on Ukraine https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84305 Russian State Duma lawmaker Andrey Kolesnik threatened Ukraine with another strike using the nuclear-capable Oreshnik ballistic missile, which has been used twice since November 2024. He claimed the weapon could be deployed if alleged Ukrainian attacks against Russian civilians intensified, ci
KYIV POST: Russia Launches First Commercial 5G Networks For First Time Since Nearly a Decade of Delays https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84306 Russia launched its first commercial 5G networks in 16 major cities on Friday, Sept. 11, reaching an estimated 10 million people. The rollout, ordered by Russian President Vladimir Putin, follows nearly a decade of delays caused by Western sanctions, equipment
KYIV POST: EU Fails to Extend Russia Sanctions For Second Time https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84308 EU ambassadors failed to agree on extending sanctions against Russia for a second time on Friday, Sept. 11, after France joined Slovakia in demanding the delisting of Russian-Uzbek oligarch Alisher Usmanov. The bloc will continue discussions on Monday, Sept. 14, just one day before the sanctions exp
KYIV POST: Russian Strikes Kill 6, Injure 33 in Nationwide Barrage on Ukraine https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84307 Russian forces launched a sweeping wave of strikes across Ukraine on Friday, Sept. 11, killing at least six people and injuring 33 others, including children. Drones, artillery and guided aerial bombs (KABs) struck Kyiv, Dnipropetrovsk, Donetsk, Kirovohrad and several other regions. #
KYIV POST: Medvedev: NATO Will Not Invoke Article 5 if Russia Strikes Lithuania https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84309 Dmitry Medvedev, former President and current Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council, threatened Lithuania would “disappear from the map of the world” in case of a conflict linked to Vilnius' nuclear weapons ban lift. He also claimed NATO would not invoke Article 5 to defen
KYIV POST: Hungary Fails in Lawsuit Over Use of Frozen Russian Assets for Ukraine https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84310 The European Court of Justice has dismissed Hungary’s lawsuit challenging the use of frozen Russian asset revenues for Ukraine’s military aid. The tribunal ruled it lacks jurisdiction over the matter. Hungary was excluded from allocation votes after constructively abstaining from
KYIV POST: Zelensky Warns of Global Food Crisis, Urges Faster Sanctions on Russia https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84311 President Volodymyr Zelensky said Friday, Sept. 11, that Ukraine will not run out of food despite the Black Sea blockade. However, he warned that other nations could face severe shortages and urged for immediate US sanctions on Russia. # World # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Ukraine’s Mahuchikh Makes History as First Ultimate High Jump Champion https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84317 Ukrainian Olympic champion and world record-holder Yaroslava Mahuchikh cleared 1.99 meters in Budapest to become the inaugural World Athletics Ultimate champion in women’s high jump # Ukraine # World
KYIV POST: Putin Threatens Europe Over Possible Troop Deployment in Ukraine https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84319 Putin issued another threat to Europe, warning that deploying troops to Ukraine would mean war with Russia while simultaneously claiming Moscow poses no threat to the continent. # World # Europe # EasternEurope
KYIV POST: Russian Drone Strikes Zaporizhzhia Home, Killing Woman https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84318 A Russian drone destroyed a private home in Zaporizhzhia, killing a woman as Moscow continued aerial attacks across Ukrainian cities. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Putin Admits Russia Is World’s Biggest Sanctions Target, Ramps Up Anti-West Rhetoric https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84321 In a BRICS speech and Q&A with Russian journalists, Putin attacked the G7, NATO and European leaders while portraying BRICS as a rising alternative to Western influence. # Ukraine # World # EasternEurope # Europe # NorthAmerica # Economy # Energy
KYIV POST: Russian Official to Attend G20 Energy Talks in Houston Despite Previous EU Protests https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84322 A Russian official will attend G20 energy talks in Houston weeks after Moscow’s return to an in-person G20 meeting drew protests from European officials over the war in Ukraine. # World # NorthAmerica # Europe # EasternEurope # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Russian Missile-Drone Attack Hits Odesa Apartment Building, Injures Six https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84323 A Russian missile and drone attack damaged a residential high-rise in Odesa early Saturday, injuring at least six people, all of whom were hospitalized. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Zelensky Warns of Reciprocal Strikes if Russia Targets Power Grid https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84327 President Volodymyr Zelensky warned that Ukraine will strike back symmetrically if Russia attacks its power grid this winter, pledging to respond in kind if Moscow induces blackouts. Speaking to Fareed Zakaria and at the Yalta European Strategy summit on Friday, Sept. 11, Zelensky advo
KYIV POST: Russian Strikes Kill 2, Injure 5 in Kryvyi Rih and Kharkiv https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84325 Russian forces launched ballistic missiles and attack drones against Kryvyi Rih overnight Friday-Saturday, killing one person, leaving one missing, and injuring three, while damaging an industrial enterprise, five apartment buildings, a healthcare center, and three schools. The barrage follow
KYIV POST: Drones Strike Taganrog Airfield and Tolyatti Chemical Plant https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84330 Drone strikes early Saturday morning, Sept. 12, hit both the Taganrog-Tsentralny military airfield in Russia’s Rostov region and the KuibyshevAzot chemical plant in Tolyatti, Samara region. Detonations and thick smoke were recorded across the base housing Russia’s 708th Military Transport Av
KYIV POST: Medvedev Dismisses Rumors of Imminent Russian Mobilization https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84335 Russian Security Council Deputy Chairman Dmitry Medvedev dismissed assertions that Moscow is preparing a new military mobilization, calling the reports lies and provocations ahead of State Duma elections. Medvedev claimed Russia has no need for a draft, asserting that claims of an impending c
KYIV POST: Russia Is Hunting Civilians in Kramatorsk https://www. kyivpost.com/opinion/84334 FPV drones, glide bombs and strikes on marked humanitarian vehicles are emptying a city – and that is the point. Unable to conquer Ukrainian cities and land through sheer military force, Russia resorts to dehumanizing the places and turning them into wastelands. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Russian Missile and Drone Barrage Hits Odesa Region, Injuring 23 https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84333 Russian forces launched a massive missile and drone assault targeting the Odesa region early Saturday morning, Sept. 12, injuring at least 23 people in the regional capital and five others – including four children – in Chornomorsk. A residential fire engulfed multiple upper floors of a
KYIV POST: Most Ukrainian Refugees in Poland Plan to Return Home, Survey Finds https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84337 A survey by the Rating Group found that 51% of Ukrainian refugees in Poland plan to return to Ukraine, though 43% of these respondents plan to wait until after the war ends and only 8% plan an imminent return. Security and stability remain the primary condition for 71% of respondents
KYIV POST: Russia’s Deployed Nuclear Warheads Hit Post-2017 High https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84340 Russia has increased its number of deployed nuclear warheads for the fourth consecutive year, reaching 1,796 operational warheads as of January 2026 – the highest level since 2017, according to SIPRI’s annual World Nuclear Forces report. Russia’s total stockpile stands at 5,420 warheads, with 2,60
KYIV POST: Ukraine Sets Sept. 20 Deadline for Simplified AWOL Return https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84347 Ukraine’s simplified return program for servicemen who went absent without official leave (AWOL) is set to conclude on Sept. 20, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine announced. During August 2026, the number of soldiers voluntarily returning to service exceeded new unauthorized dep
KYIV POST: How will Sweden Vote on 13 September? https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84339 Sweden’s centre-left opposition and governing centre-right coalition have both been hit by political controversies on the eve of Sunday’s parliamentary election. While the center-left opposition maintains a narrow lead in polls, the Left Party faces internal friction after removing candidates over allegations of
KYIV POST: Drone Debris, Live Warheads Discovered in Romania and Black Sea https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84345 The Romanian Ministry of National Defence reported the discovery and neutralization of debris from multiple unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) on Friday, Sept. 11, across Tulcea County, the Black Sea, and areas north of Constanța. Military EOD teams safely neutralized an active warhead foun
KYIV POST: Russian Ballistic Missiles Strike Zaporizhstal Steel Plant, Injuring 4 https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84358 Russian forces struck the Zaporizhstal metallurgical plant in Zaporizhzhia with four ballistic missiles early Saturday morning, Sept. 12, injuring four workers and inflicting critical damage on blast furnace equipment and power infrastructure. It was the third missile attack on th
📰 At least 11 killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine as Kyiv strikes Russia's 'shadow fleet' The strikes hit several regions, with Odesa suffering particularly badly. At the same time, Kyiv is pursuing an operation against Russia's "shadow fleet", aiming to choke off a key source of war funding... 🔗 https://www. euronews.com/my-europe/2026/09 /12/at-least-11-killed-in-russian-attacks-on-ukraine-as
KYIV POST: EU Examines Funding for Ukraine-Led FREYJA Missile Defense System https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84356 The European Commission is considering financial support for FREYJA, a pan-European anti-ballistic missile project initiated by Ukraine, EU Defence Commissioner Andrius Kubilius said on Friday, Sept. 11. Funding could be drawn from the €90 billion Ukraine support loan or the €1.5 billi
KYIV POST: Ukraine Revises Q2 GDP Growth Down to 0.4%, Below NBU Estimate https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84328 Ukraine’s State Statistics Service revised its second-quarter 2026 GDP estimate down to 0.4% year-on-year, from a 0.6% flash estimate, and to 0.3% quarter-on-quarter, below the National Bank’s earlier 0.8% calculation. Nominal GDP reached just under Hr. 2.31 trillion ($51.8 billion). # Ec
KYIV POST: Russian Strikes Hit Railway Facilities in Fastiv and Lutsk https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84365 Russian forces struck railway infrastructure in Fastiv, Kyiv region, and Lutsk on Saturday, Sept. 12, according to Ukrzaliznytsia Board Chairman Oleksandr Pertsovskyi. Preemptive evacuation protocols ensured no passengers or staff were injured. Concurrently, the rail operator temporarily trun
KYIV POST: AFU Gains Ground, Kuban Gets Pounded, NATO Trains Hard and Gives Russian Drone Free Pass https://www. kyivpost.com/opinion/84346 A roundup of the weeks biggest military and political events in Ukraine. The AFU finally announces the results of its somewhat secret Lyman counteroffensive. Ukraine is poised to defeat Russia’s Black Sea Fleet – again. The air battle continues with tit-for-ta
KYIV POST: Russian Military Slang Reveals the Reality of Life on the Front Line https://www. kyivpost.com/opinion/84139 A 250-page study of almost 7,000 communications between Russian military personnel and their relatives in 2025 illustrated the reality of life in the combat zone for those fed into the “meat grinder” that is Putin’s “special military operation.” # World # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Modi Urges Putin to End War in Ukraine at BRICS Talks https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84350 Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to bring an end to the war against Ukraine during bilateral talks on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in New Delhi. Emphasizing that dialogue and diplomacy remain the only pathway to resolution, Modi and Putin also address
KYIV POST: Ukraine Strikes Russian Drone Command Posts and Supply Depots https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84352 Ukrainian forces struck multiple Russian military command posts, drone storage sites, and equipment depots on Sept. 11 and early Sept. 12. Precision strikes hit UAV command posts in Polohy and Zaliznyi Port, as well as drone warehouses in Donetsk, Selydove, Kurakhivka, and Malyi Kermenchyk
KYIV POST: Russia’s War in Ukraine Has Cost Poland’s Economy More than €100 bln, Estimate Shows https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84244 Russia’s full-scale war in Ukraine cost Poland an estimated €113.4 billion between 2022 and 2025, according to Statistics Poland. The losses include reduced economic output, higher inflation, lower real wage growth, and increased defense and Ukraine-related spending.
KYIV POST: Russian Court Disqualifies Liberal Yabloko Party List in Tomsk https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84354 A court in western Siberia’s Tomsk region disqualified the liberal Yabloko party’s candidate list ahead of upcoming regional elections, upholding a lawsuit filed by the LDPR. The ruling leaves the northwestern Novgorod region as the only Russian territory where Yabloko candidates remain e
KYIV POST: Russian Attack Halts US-Owned Oleina Sunflower Oil Plant in Dnipro https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84341 A Sept. 10 Russian attack damaged part of the US agribusiness giant Bunge’s production in Dnipro, forcing the facility to suspend operations. This was the second major Russian strike on the plant of 2026. While Bunge confirmed no plant staff were injured, local authorities reported tw
KYIV POST: When Statecraft Becomes Transaction https://www. kyivpost.com/opinion/84294 US President Trump and his special envoys appear unable to break out of the businessman’s transactional mindset. But in geopolitics there are too many unquantifiable factors to consider, which inevitably sabotage any “dealmaking” approach based on assets and liabilities. # World
KYIV POST: EU Eastern Border Irregular Crossings Drop 47% https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84355 Irregular crossings along the EU’s Eastern Land Border route dropped 47% in the first eight months of 2026, with Frontex recording just over 4,000 detections. The decline coincides with extensive border fortifications across Poland, the Baltic states, and Finland, including Poland’s €2.3 billion East Shi
KYIV POST: Leipzig Drone Attack Explosives Disguised in Food Can, Probe Finds https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84360 An attempted drone attack on a Ukrainian Antonov cargo aircraft at Germany’s Leipzig/Halle Airport on Aug. 4 failed only because a detonator wire snapped, leaving 1.8 kilograms of Semtex concealed inside a vegetable tin can unexploded, Welt am Sonntag reported. German investigators id
"The Time is Now" - Rick's Last Campaign Before Joining the Ukrainian Army! by # SiliconCurtain 20:15 https://www. youtube.com/watch?v=GnSmOa2dO04 # RickTheUkrainian makes videos and raises funds for Ukraine. Rick is from Makiivka in Donbas, and lived under Russian occupation for several years following the 2014 invasion. 🇬🇧 🇺🇦 Silicon Curtain makes interviews about propaganda, digital disinfo
KYIV INDEPENDENT: Russian region offers record $18,000 reward for recruiting foreigners to fight in Ukraine https:// kyivindependent.com/russian-re gion-offers-record-18-000-reward-for-recruiting-foreigners-to-fight-in-ukraine/ The increase comes amid mounting evidence that Russia has relied on foreigners, particularly people from lower-income countries, to replenish its forces. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Russian Strikes Hit Odesa High-Rise, Postal Depot, and Power Grid https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84376 Russian forces struck southern Ukraine overnight Saturday-Sunday, hitting a residential high-rise in Odesa and striking a Nova Poshta logistics branch with a jet-powered drone, injuring two people. Concurrently, a Russian strike on energy infrastructure in Mykolaiv caused localized bla
KYIV POST: Ukraine Is Better Prepared for Winter Strikes, Koretskyi Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84377 Prime Minister Serhiy Koretskyi announced at the YES 2026 conference in Kyiv that Ukraine is significantly better prepared for Russian attacks on its power grid than last winter, though fully protecting every facility remains impossible. Koretskyi noted that the government has developed mu
KYIV POST: Ukraine Tests Automated Drone Warning System for Gas Stations https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84380 Prime Minister Serhii Koretskyi announced that Ukraine is testing an automated early warning system to alert filling station networks of approaching drones following intensified Russian strikes. The software predicts drone trajectories to trigger preemptive safety measures, with plans to e
KYIV POST: Budanov Eyes Trilateral Ukraine Peace Talks in October https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84382 Head of the Office of the President Kyrylo Budanov announced at the YES 2026 conference in Kyiv that a renewed round of trilateral peace negotiations could take place in early October, focusing on practical measures to curb aerial strikes against critical infrastructure and ensure safe navigation
KYIV POST: Putin Rejects Zelensky’s Proposal for Miami G20 Talks https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84378 Russian President Vladimir Putin rejected President Volodymyr Zelensky’s proposal to hold direct talks on ending the war at the G20 summit in Miami, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said. Peskov described a Florida meeting as “impossible,” stating Putin is willing to meet Zelensky exclusively in Mo
KYIV POST: 9/11: Geopolitical Legacy 25 Years On https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84348 Marking the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, European newspapers evaluated the long-term consequences for global security, international law, and Western democratic cohesion. While the attacks initially unified Western democracies, subsequent US military campaigns in Afghanistan and Iraq
KYIV POST: Russian Strikes Injure 8 Across Odesa, Ternopil, and Konotop https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84389 Russian forces launched widespread missile and drone strikes across Ukraine on Sunday morning, Sept. 13, injuring at least eight people. In Odesa, continuous attacks damaged a residential high-rise, private homes, the Botanical Garden, warehouses, and a children’s sanatorium, injuring five.
KYIV POST: ‘A Way for Russian Occupiers Go Home’: Ukraine Intel Reveals Why Kerch Bridge Still Stands https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84388 Ukraine’s Defense Intelligence says the Kerch Bridge remains politically symbolic but has lost much of its military value as Russia relies more on land routes through occupied southern Ukraine. Deputy intelligence chief Vadym Skibitsky says Kyiv is now focused
KYIV POST: Russian Strikes Hit Gas Station, Kyiv-Warsaw Train, Near Polish Border https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84390 Russian forces struck near the Yahodyn-Dorohusk checkpoint on the Ukrainian-Polish border on Sunday morning, Sept. 13, damaging a gas station, igniting several trucks, and striking the locomotive of a Kyiv-Warsaw passenger train two kilometers from the border. Preemptive warnings
KYIV POST: Drones Target Nizhnekamsk Hub and Slavyansk Refinery in Russia https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84383 Unmanned aerial vehicles struck key Russian petroleum and chemical production hubs early Sunday morning, Sept. 13, targeting the industrial cluster in Nizhnekamsk, Republic of Tatarstan, and igniting a fire at an oil refinery in Slavyansk-on-Kuban, Krasnodar Krai. Nizhnekamsk houses some
KYIV POST: Russia Faces Shortage of Chinese Drone Jet Engines https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84394 Russian forces are facing disruptions in supplies of Chinese-manufactured jet engines for long-range strike drones due to coordinated measures by Ukraine and international partners, HUR Deputy Head Vadym Skibitsky said. Skibitsky noted that while Ukrainian intelligence has identified all Russian manu
KYIV POST: Territory Remains Main Obstacle to Ukraine-Russia Deal, Kushner Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84406 US special envoy Jared Kushner stated at the YES 2026 conference in Kyiv that territorial disputes remain the chief obstacle preventing a peace agreement between Ukraine and Russia. Kushner explained that while Vladimir Putin outlined Moscow’s territorial demands, Ukraine firmly ref
KYIV POST: Peace Through Strength NOW! https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84397 Over 700 leaders, diplomats, and veterans from 28 countries convened in Kyiv for the 22nd Annual Meeting of the Yalta European Strategy (YES), held Sept. 11-12 under the motto “Peace Through Strength NOW!” Organized by the Victor Pinchuk Foundation, the forum focused on accelerating military aid, expanding defense manufact
KYIV POST: China Threatens to Cancel US Summit Over Taiwan Arms https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84396 China warned the US that it intends to cancel a planned leaders’ summit this month if Washington approves new arms transfers to Taiwan beforehand, Kyodo reported. Beijing reiterated that the status of Taiwan remains an inviolable “red line,” following heightened friction after Donald Trump previous
KYIV POST: Sweden Votes in Election Thriller, far Right Eyes Govt Role https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84391 Sweden began voting on Sunday, Sept. 13, in a closely contested general election that will determine whether the far-right enters government for the first time or the left-wing opposition reclaims power. Opposition leader Magdalena Andersson of the Social Democrats warned against a cabinet d
KYIV POST: Hard Times Ahead: Russian Attacks put Ukraine’s Finances Under Pressure https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84385 Senior economic and financial officials warned at the YES 2026 conference in Kyiv that Ukraine’s state budget faces a “very difficult winter” driven by escalating war costs and systematic Russian strikes on commercial, logistics, and port infrastructure. Economy Minister Oleksand
KYIV POST: UN Warns Ukraine Faces Toughest Wartime Winter Yet https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84386 United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Administrator Alexander De Croo warned in an interview with the BBC that Ukraine could face its most difficult winter since the 2022 invasion due to systematic Russian strikes on civilian and energy infrastructure. De Croo noted that Ukraine enters the heat
KYIV POST: Russia Fired 2,100 Drones and 78 Missiles This Week, Zelensky Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84400 Russian forces launched approximately 2,100 strike drones, 78 missiles, and 1,700 guided aerial bombs against Ukraine over the past week, President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on Sunday, Sept. 13. Zelensky highlighted that a substantial share consisted of jet-powered Shahed drones de
KYIV POST: Putin’s Economic Growth Claims Diverge From IMF Data https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84402 Russian President Vladimir Putin claimed at the BRICS summit in New Delhi that Russia’s economy expanded 10.3% from 2023 to 2025, outpacing global benchmarks despite 30,000 sanctions, while alleging an 8% drop in EU industrial output. IMF data shows global economic growth reached 10.7% over the sam
KYIV POST: Russia’s ‘Beacon’ for Sick Children, Facing Jail for Pro-Peace Message https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84392 Prominent Russian charity leader and children’s hospice founder Lida Moniava has been placed under supervised curfew and fitted with an ankle monitor pending trial on charges of spreading “false information” about the Russian army. The charges against the 38-year-old founder of th
KYIV POST: Russian Strike in Kramatorsk Kills 2, Wounds 4 https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84411 A Russian strike targeted a civilian car moving through the center of Kramatorsk in Donetsk region on Sunday morning, Sept. 13, killing two people and injuring four others, according to Donetsk Regional Military Administration Head Vadym Filashkin. Emergency services deployed to the scene as authorities
KYIV POST: Italian Ex-Foreign Minister Giulio Terzi: Italy Is Unequivocally on Ukraine’s Side https://www. kyivpost.com/interviews/84032 There can be no doubt that Feb. 24, 2022 was a watershed. Since then, security, deterrence and defense against the tangible threat of extremely serious military aggression have once again become central concerns. # World # Europe
KYIV POST: Sikorski Urges Aggressive NATO Drills Near Kaliningrad https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84403 Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski argued that NATO should conduct aggressive military exercises near Russia’s Kaliningrad exclave to exploit Moscow’s localized vulnerabilities and force Vladimir Putin to redeploy troops away from Ukraine. Sikorski noted that Kaliningrad currently holds “p
KYIV POST: Germany Weighs Restricting NATO Defense Plans if AfD Governs https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84410 German defense officials are considering steps to block regional state governments from accessing confidential national and NATO defense plans if the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) enters government. Following state elections in Saxony-Anhalt where the AfD won 44% of the vote and 3
KYIV POST: Russian Hackers Used Claude AI to Target Ukraine https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84407 Threat groups linked to Russian intelligence services used Anthropic’s Claude AI tool to execute multi-victim cyber campaigns targeting Ukrainian and Western institutions, according to a threat intelligence report by Anthropic. The US company stated it disrupted operations over the past six months, ide
KYIV POST: Keeping the Bridges Open https://www. kyivpost.com/opinion/84332 Moscow’s attacks are turning the Dnipro river into a daily barrier between the city’s two halves. But there are fears not only for Kyiv’s physical bridges, with the need to also maintain social bonds across Ukraine, especially as winter approaches and hopes for peace recede. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Meloni Rules Out Alliances With Opponents of Ukraine Aid https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84408 Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni rejected speculation that she could form political coalitions with parties opposed to military aid for Ukraine, saying that she will not abandon her principles for electoral advantage ahead of elections next year. Her comments deliver a sharp warning to far
KYIV POST: A Visit to a Unique Porcelain Museum in Kyiv https://www. kyivpost.com/photos/84206 The Kyiv Porcelain Museum is a unique institution that continues to operate despite the war. It showcases numerous rare and highly valuable porcelain pieces from a variety of manufacturers while introducing visitors to the history and artistry of porcelain. The museum is headed by our colleague, Oleksand
KYIV POST: Amid Air Raid Sirens and Shelter Shows, Ukrainian Fashion Week ‘Unbreakable’ https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84415 In Kyiv, Ukrainian Fashion Week's Spring/Summer 2027 season pressed on through a week of daytime Russian strikes, moving three runway shows into a bomb shelter. Designers and organizers called Russian attacks the most disruptive yet, but the season closed on a high, with des
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KYIV POST: Russian Drone Strike Narrowly Misses Boris Johnson, Carl Bildt and Ex-CIA Chief David Petraeus https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84418 Ukraine and Poland say the Russian drone strike near the border may have been aimed at the diplomatic train carrying Boris Johnson and other senior Western officials, which had passed through Yahodyn shortly before the attack. # Ukraine # World # EasternEur
KYIV POST: Why Boris Johnson? Putin’s Long-Running Grudge in Focus After Train Strike https://www. kyivpost.com/analysis/84419 A near-miss Russian drone strike at Yahodyn station has cast fresh light on Vladimir Putin’s long-running hostility toward Boris Johnson. The former British prime minister has stood near the top of the Kremlin’s list of Western adversaries because of his early and outspoke
KYIV POST: Poland Scrambles Security Chiefs After Russian Strike Near Border With Ukraine https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84428 Poland’s prime minister convened an emergency security meeting after a Russian strike hit a Kyiv-Warsaw train near the Ukrainian border, as Donald Tusk warned Moscow’s escalating actions could eventually threaten Polish territory. # Ukraine # World
KYIV POST: ISW Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, September 13, 2026 https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84423 War in Ukraine - Latest update, key takeaways and map from the Institute for the Study of War on September 13, 2026. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: So You Want to Be a MilTech Millionaire? https://www. kyivpost.com/opinion/84179 Ukraine is rapidly becoming a major player in military techology. Now foreign defense manufacturers are flooding into the country to take advantage of the opportunity to test and develop products in actual battle conditions. Here are some of the pitfalls to be aware of on both sides. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Ukraine Faces New Russian Jet-Powered Drones | Stefan Korshak https://www. kyivpost.com/videos/84273 Ukraine Brief on TVP World is joined by Stefan Korshak, Senior Defense Correspondent at the Kyiv Post, to discuss the escalating attacks and Ukraine’s air-defense challenges. While Ukraine can intercept many conventional drones and ballistic missiles, faster jet-powered Geran drones are
KYIV POST: Why ‘Sanctioning Russia Act’ Is Putin’s Biggest Nightmare https://www. kyivpost.com/opinion/84434 If the US House of Representatives passes the “Sanctioning Russia Act,” which mandates a 100% maximum tariff on the five largest countries buying Russian oil and gas and punishes countries helping Russia evade sanctions, it could be game over for the Russian economy. # World # NorthAmerica
KYIV POST: Ukraine’s Prosecutor General Leaves Country Amid Anti-Corruption Showdown https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84438 Ukraine’s Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko reportedly left the country overnight in an official vehicle, amid an escalating clash with anti-corruption agencies and now involving President Volodymyr Zelensky. His departure came hours after he accused NABU chief Semen Kryvono
KYIV POST: Ukraine May Get License for Older, Less Advanced Patriot Missiles https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84448 US President Donald Trump said Washington is discussing a license to allow Ukraine to manufacture a less advanced version of its Patriot interceptor missiles. The proposal appears to revive a plan Trump announced in July but later questioned on grounds of “security.” US officials also
KYIV POST: Canada Considers Joining EU €90 Billion Ukraine Loan https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84447 Canada is negotiating participation in the European Union’s €90 billion loan for Ukraine, which will finance Kyiv’s budgetary and defense needs in 2026 and 2027. The talks come as Prime Minister Mark Carney seeks closer ties with Europe and aims to reduce Canada’s dependence on the United States. #
KYIV POST: Ukraine’s EU Membership Path Faces New Risk as Outgoing Prosecutor General Targets NABU https://www. kyivpost.com/analysis/84446 Ruslan Kravchenko’s resignation and subsequent announcement of a case against NABU’s director have renewed scrutiny of Ukraine’s EU reform commitments. Judicial reform advocate Mykhailo Zhernakov says the next prosecutor general’s selection must involve intern
KYIV POST: Germany Plans €3.4B Tomahawk Missile Purchase https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84457 Germany’s Defense Ministry plans to earmark nearly €3.4 billion for US-made Tomahawk cruise missiles and mobile Typhon launchers, POLITICO reported. The acquisition would give the Bundeswehr its first ground-based long-range strike capability, though the amount may change and the purchase still requires b
KYIV POST: ‘Fully Surrounded’: Russian Forces Suffer Major Defeat in Donbas After Losing 240 Sq. Km https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84459 Ukraine has reversed Russia’s territorial gains since March near Lyman, reclaiming about 240 sq. km and disrupting Moscow’s northern push toward Sloviansk and Kramatorsk. Analysts say the setback is serious but remains localized rather than a turning point in the
KYIV POST: ‘The Battlefield Has Gone Underground’: Khartiia Commander Reveals Ukraine’s Edge Over Russia https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84472 The commander of Ukraine’s 2nd Khartiia Corps said the battlefield in his sector has shifted underground, where Ukrainian troops are operating more effectively than Russian forces. He also urged Ukraine and its Western partners to develop short-range missile
KYIV POST: Kharkiv Holds First Pride March Since Russia’s Full-Scale Invasion https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84465 KharkivPride held its first march on foot since Russia launched its full-scale invasion, with about 200 people following a 500-meter underground route. Participants called for legal recognition of same-sex partnerships, stronger hate-crime legislation, and greater attention to equalit
KYIV POST: Ukraine Must Attack Russia’s Missile Plants to Win War, MITS Capital CEO Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84470 MITS Capital co-founder and CEO Perry Boyle told Kyiv’s Yalta European Strategy Forum that air defense alone cannot save Ukraine and urged partners to back attacks on Russia’s missile-production plants. He also criticized weak foreign investment in Ukraine’s defense sector.
KYIV POST: Russian Drones Just Miss Former CIA Director: a View From a Train Near the Polish Border https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84473 Kyiv Post presents an eyewitness account of the attack on a railway station near the Polish border that just miss former CIA Director David Petraus. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Russia Launches Kalibr Cruise Missiles Directly From Base, Ukraine Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84466 Ukraine’s navy said Russia has been launching the naval-based Kalibr missiles directly from port, instead of sending the warships out at sea, for four months in a row. Russia also reportedly has four vessels capable of launching the missile left in the Black Sea, with cruise miss
KYIV POST: Ukraine Has Leverage Over Trump Now https://www. kyivpost.com/opinion/84443 Timothy Ash argues that President Trump cannot blame Ukraine alone for rising energy prices, saying his Iran policy and decision to reduce US support for Kyiv helped push Ukraine toward developing its own long-range strike capabilities and gave it greater leverage over Washington. # Ukraine # World
KYIV POST: Russian Attack on Pryluky Kills 3, Wounds 7 https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84469 Three people were killed and seven injured when Russian forces attacked an agricultural enterprise in central Pryluky, Chernihiv region. At least two explosions were recorded, damaging windows in nearby apartment buildings, while police warned residents to avoid the area because of the threat of another att
KYIV POST: Europe Prepares for War as Germany Sends Up to 1,000 New Troops https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84475 Germany will add postings to its permanent brigade in Lithuania this fall, with up to 1,000 active-duty soldiers potentially affected, Bild reported. Berlin plans to station 4,800 troops on NATO’s eastern flank by the end of 2027 but has filled only about 60% of the required positions wi
KYIV POST: ‘Our Victory or Defeat’: Ukrainian Top Commander Reveals What Could Force Russia to Reconsider the War https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84480 Third Army Corps commander Andriy Biletsky said Ukraine’s success will depend on defending its skies from ballistic missiles and jet-powered drones this winter. According to him, if Russia fails to capture Donbas or break Ukraine’s resilience, Mosco
KYIV POST: Kremlin Vows to Keep Striking Ukraine After Russian Attack Near Polish Border https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84483 The Kremlin said Russia will continue striking targets across Ukraine after a Russian attack hit a railway locomotive just 2 km from the Polish border. Poland called the incident an escalation, while NATO and the EU vowed continued support for Kyiv. # Ukraine # World
KYIV POST: Two Milchakovs, One Rumor: Confusion Over Which Russian Commander Died https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84479 Partisan group says Russian Gen. Sergey Milchakov was likely killed in a Ukrainian strike on a Donetsk headquarters. The claim has not been confirmed, while Russian media disputed separate reports that "Rusich" commander Alexei Milchakov had been killed. # World
KYIV POST: China, India, Turkey Remain Top Buyers of Russian Fossil Fuels https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84484 In August, China remained the largest buyer of Russian fossil fuels, followed by India and Turkey. The EU remains the fourth-largest buyer of Russian energy, despite purchasing the least Russian LNG since 2022. # Asia # Energy # Economy
KYIV POST: Ukrainian F-16s Shoot Down Jet Drones – But Is It Enough? https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84481 Zelensky says Ukraine has resorted to costly AIM-9s and AIM-120s air-to-air missiles from Ukrainian F-16s to shoot down Russian jet-powered drones as Canada pledges new packages. The Ukrainian Air Force says pilots also used the 20mm cannon at times, but questions remain whether Ukraine has en
KYIV POST: Ukraine Sees Exponential Growth in Private Security Firms Providing Anti-Drone Protection https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84474 In November last year Ukraine’s Defense Ministry unveiled a project to allow private businesses to defend their own plants against Russian aerial attacks. Now more than 50 enterprises have obtained permits to use licensed security firms or their own trained staf
KYIV POST: Sikorsky Slams Nawrocki Team Over Ukraine Envoy https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84488 Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorsky rebuked President Karol Nawrocki’s office after it suggested Piotr Lukasiewicz might not be approved as ambassador to Ukraine. Sikorsky argued that the president cannot reject candidates endorsed by parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee, while Nawrocki’s spokes
KYIV POST: Zelensky Signs a Decree Ousting Kravchenko as Prosecutor General https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84492 President Volodymyr Zelensky signed a decree ousting Ruslan Kravchenko from his post as Prosecutor General on Monday, Sept. 14. The decision came amid the “Carthage” probe into alleged protection of fraudulent call centers within the Prosecutor General’s Office and a widening conflict w
KYIV POST: Koretskyi: Ukraine Risks Losing $29.5B in Aid Without Urgent Parliamentary Votes https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84509 Ukraine reportedly risks losing a substantial amount of $29.5 billion in planned international financing if the parliament misses deadlines for required legislation, according to Ukraine’s prime minister. The government has moved its deadline for 42 required decisions to
KYIV POST: Ex-CIA Chief: Inside Putin’s Mafia State https://www. kyivpost.com/videos/84490 Former CIA Chief of Station Sean Wiswesser tells Kyiv Post’s Jason Jay Smart that Russia’s FSB, SVR and GRU are far from the polished spy services of myth – they’re corrupt, often sloppy, yet still lethal abroad. From Skripal’s poisoning to assassin Vadim Krasikov’s triumphant return home, Wiswesser traces a
KYIV POST: EU Extends Russia Sanctions for 7 Days Amid Dispute Over Delistings https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84495 EU member states extended sanctions tied to Russia’s war in Ukraine for another seven days on Monday, Sept. 14. A renewed vote, scheduled for Sept. 22, comes as the EU ambassadors previously failed to agree on the removal of Russian-Uzbek billionaire Alisher Usmanov and Alfa Bank co-
KYIV POST: Anthropic Disrupted Russian Attempt to Develop Autonomous Drone Swarms https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84496 Anthropic, the AI safety and research company said that it had prevented Russian developers from using its Claude coding agent to create software to power the Kremlin’s autonomous kamikaze drones. The system was designed to select and attack targets, including individuals, without
KYIV POST: SBU Urges Residents of Occupied Ukrainian Territories Not to Participate in Russia’s September Elections https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84511 The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has urged residents of occupied territories not to take part in Russia’s planned Sept. 18-20 State Duma elections, calling it illegal. Organizing or promoting the process may carry criminal liability, as the v
KYIV POST: Merz Vows Continued Support for Ukraine as Pro-Russian AfD Secures Victory https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84512 German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said Monday, Sept. 14 that Berlin will maintain military support for Ukraine despite the rise of the far-right, pro-Russian Alternative for Germany (AfD) party. His pledge follows the AfD’s nearly 44% in Saxony-Anhalt, where the party campaigne
KYIV POST: Kim Jong Un Calls Russia’s War ‘Sacred,’ Pledges Continued Support for Moscow https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84516 North Korean leader Kim Jong Un reaffirmed support for Russia’s war against Ukraine in a letter to Vladimir Putin, calling it “sacred” as reports point to possible additional North Korean troop deployments. # World # Asia # Europe
KYIV POST: Putin-Linked Russian Businessman Paid in Part for Trump Jr.’s Wedding Celebrations https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84515 Trump Jr. and Bettina Trump confirmed that Russian businessman Umar Kremlev, who received Russia’s Order of Friendship from President Vladimir Putin in April, paid for two nights of their wedding celebrations. # World # NorthAmerica
KYIV POST: ‘I Will Go Back to Ukraine at the Next Opportunity’ – Dan Fried After Russian Train Strike https://www. kyivpost.com/interviews/84518 Daniel Fried told Kyiv Post that Russia’s strike near the Polish border was designed to intimidate Ukraine’s Western backers, but said it would not deter them from returning to the country. # Ukraine # World # NorthAmerica # EasternEurope # Europe
KYIV POST: NATO Jets Shoot Down Drone Over Lithuania https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84520 NATO fighter jets destroyed a drone over Lithuania in the latest security incident along the alliance’s eastern flank, while Poland launched preventive aviation operations during renewed Russian attacks on Ukraine. # Ukraine # World # EasternEurope # Europe
KYIV POST: Zelensky Seeks Reciprocity as US Urges Halt to Strikes on Russian Energy https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84519 Zelensky said Ukraine is ready to halt strikes on critical infrastructure if Russia genuinely reciprocates, as the US pushes for restraint and Congress advances tougher sanctions on Moscow. # Ukraine # World # EasternEurope # Europe # NorthAmerica # Energy # Economy
KYIV POST: Gas Stations Hit, Explosions Rock Kyiv as Russia Launches 200-Drone Attack https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84528 Russian forces launched 200 drones at Ukraine overnight, including Shahed-type and jet-powered UAVs. Air defenses downed or suppressed 187, while strikes hit seven locations and two gas stations in Kyiv, wounding four. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Battle for Belarus https://www. kyivpost.com/opinion/84398 Belarus remains a strategic pressure point in Russia’s war on Ukraine, with Alexander Lukashenko balancing dependence on Moscow against domestic opposition to joining the conflict. Meanwhile, China’s economic and diplomatic support gives Belarus limited room to resist deeper Russian control, as Ukraine views a possible future wh
IC Brief Morning — 2026-09-15 European counterintelligence services are accelerating prosecution and attribution of Russian intelligence networks, a tempo likely to produce formal actions by at least two NATO member states by October 31. Moderate confidence rests on converging signals: Germany paired the Ilona W. indictment with expulsion of the Russian deputy military attaché, Latvia faces pre-el
KYIV POST: Ukraine Strikes Russian Refinery, Aircraft Plant and Ozon Facility in Massive Overnight Attack https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84536 Ukraine launched a major drone and missile attack on Russia, reportedly hitting a Rosneft refinery and other facilities. The strikes came as Moscow and Kyiv resumed talks on an energy ceasefire, though Putin reportedly opposes a deal before winter. # World
KYIV POST: US Midterms: Trump’s 5,000-Dollar-Per-Adult Pledge https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84539 Trump’s proposed $5,000 “dividend” for every adult US citizen has drawn criticism across Europe. Newspapers question its financing, warning it could sharply increase US debt and deficits. Commentators also accuse Trump of vote-buying, highlighting inflation and economic costs, while arguing that cash
KYIV POST: ‘VOICES. An Evening of Premieres’: Kyiv Camerata to Present Music of Memory, Hope and Victory https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84468 “VOICES. An Evening of Premieres” will bring together Ukrainian and American music by Nico Muhly, Hanna Havrylets, Victoria Poleva, Volodymyr Zubytskyi, and Zoltan Almashi, moving from memory and loss to hope and victory. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Putin Resists Energy Truce Announced by Trump https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84540 Russian President Vladimir Putin is reluctant to agree to a reciprocal halt in attacks on Ukrainian and Russian energy infrastructure before winter, people familiar with Kremlin thinking told the FT. The report undercuts Donald Trump’s claim that both sides had already accepted a truce, which surprised Ky
KYIV POST: EXPLAINER: Zelensky’s Headaches Increase as Prosecutor General Flees Ukraine https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84544 Prosecutor General Kravchenko, who found himself at the epicenter of a corruption scandal, left Ukraine together with his wife and sent notices of suspicion to the heads of the anti-corruption bodies that were investigating people close to him. # Ukraine # CorruptionWatch
KYIV POST: Intel Reveals 19 Russian Missile, Drone Firms Still Outside International Sanctions https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84546 Ukraine’s military intelligence agency said 19 companies connected to Russia’s KRET radio-electronics holding remain outside all international sanctions lists. The companies produce components for Iskander and Zircon missiles, military drones, fighter jets, helicopter
KYIV POST: EXPLAINED: Energy Truce in Ukraine – Third Time’s the Charm? https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84559 Trump said Monday that Kyiv and Moscow agreed to an energy truce – Kyiv says yes but only if others can guarantee an actual and lasting truce, while Moscow has stayed quiet. Previous attempts suggest that clear terms are needed to impose an actual ceasefire – and only if the parties are wil
KYIV POST: Ukraine Launches ‘Vivaldi’ Counteroffensive in Donetsk as Russian Forces Face Setbacks Near Lyman https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84556 Ukraine’s 3rd Army Corps has launched the ‘Vivaldi’ offensive in Donetsk, targeting Russian infiltration tactics. Biletsky reported territorial gains and heavy Russian losses, while Russian milbloggers acknowledge setbacks and OSINT analysts estimate Rus
KYIV POST: ‘Warsaw Will Disappear in 2 or 3 Days’: Kremlin Threatens Poland https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84548 Kremlin aide Nikolai Patrushev claimed Polish statehood would cease to exist within “two or three days” if Warsaw entered a military conflict with Russia. His remarks followed Sikorski’s warning that NATO’s overwhelming air superiority would allow it to defeat Russia quickly in the even
KYIV POST: 54% of Eastern Germans Say Weapons for Ukraine Are Excessive, Poll Finds https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84555 Eastern Germany is increasingly skeptical of military support for Ukraine, with 54% of respondents calling Berlin’s weapons deliveries excessive, compared with 39% in the west, a new ARD-Deutschlandtrend poll shows. The findings come as the far-right AfD gains ground in eastern
KYIV POST: WWII Podcast to Which Putin Should Have Listened https://www. kyivpost.com/opinion/83963 Listeners to the UK-based WWII podcast “We have ways of making you talk” can see that Vladimir Putin, the self-avowed student of history, has ironically failed to identify that his disastrous invasion of Ukraine has repeated many of the same missteps that led to the failure of Operation Barbarossa –
KYIV POST: Kremlin Calls Trump’s Energy Truce ‘Good Idea’ https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84568 Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov described Trump’s proposed energy truce as a “very good idea” on Tuesday. He said the pause could ease pressure on Russia’s fuel market while alleging that Ukrainian forces attempted to strike a Russian energy facility after Trump’s announcement, despite neither side confi
KYIV POST: Ukraine’s Parliament Dismisses Prosecutor General https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84574 Ukraine’s parliament voted on Tuesday to dismiss Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko, approving a motion submitted by President Volodymyr Zelensky. A total of 317 lawmakers supported the decision. Kravchenko had resigned amid a National Anti-Corruption Bureau investigation known as Operation Carthage
KYIV POST: ‘You’re Simply Forced to Sit Within These Four Walls’: Kyiv Residents Living Under Constant Drone Attacks https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84550 Since Aug. 27, Kyiv has faced near-continuous Russian drone attacks, disrupting transport, schools, businesses and daily life. Kyiv Post spoke to residents navigating crowded shelters, sleepless nights, disrupted work and difficult choices about
KYIV POST: White House Tells Banks to Unsanction Belarus, Trump’s Envoy Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84567 Trump’s Belarus envoy John Coale reportedly told Minsk during an ongoing visit that the White House is working to unlock frozen funds held by US banks, with Belarus’s Lukashenko naming the release of about $44 million in Citibank as preconditions for further talks. Despite Coale’s role
KYIV POST: Drone Attacks in the Ukrainian-Polish Border Region https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84570 A Russian drone struck a Kyiv-Warsaw passenger train near Ukraine’s border with Poland, though all 206 passengers were evacuated safely. Polish commentators see the attack as evidence that Moscow is increasingly willing to risk casualties involving NATO citizens. They also warn that Russia may be se
KYIV POST: Russia Says Space ‘Must Be Free From Any Weapon’ https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84571 Russia and China have condemned the US deployment of on-orbit space weapons, with Moscow calling for the “complete demilitarisation” of space. Washington says the newly deployed systems can be used for both offensive and defensive purposes. The 1967 Outer Space Treaty bans nuclear weapons in space but
KYIV POST: Russian Casualties in 2026 Top 300,000, Ukraine Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84564 Russia has lost an estimated 301,030 service members killed or wounded since the beginning of 2026, Ukraine’s General Staff said. More than 124,000 of those casualties occurred during June, July and August, while Russia’s estimated personnel losses since the full-scale invasion have reached approxi
KYIV POST: ‘We Would Have Been Living Without War’: Lavrov Claims West Derailed Alaska Deal https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84576 Lavrov claimed the Kremlin’s war could have ended a year ago if the United States and Europe had upheld supposed agreements reached at the 2025 Trump-Putin summit in Alaska; no peace agreement was announced after the meeting. Lavrov said Russia would continue military op
KYIV POST: Russian Forces Use Artificial Intelligence to Show Artificial Victory https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84583 Russian sources are increasingly using AI-altered videos to exaggerate territorial gains and undermine Ukrainian battlefield successes. ISW identified at least 35 suspected fake videos since June, warning the tactic could expand as AI technology becomes more accessible. # World # U
KYIV POST: Sweden May Change Prime Minister, But Support for Ukraine Remains Strong https://www. kyivpost.com/analysis/84585 Sweden’s preliminary election results give the center-left opposition a narrow advantage. A new government would inherit substantial military commitments to Ukraine and support for its European integration, without the sharp divisions over Russia that are seen in Germany and
KYIV POST: Meet the Irish American with a Ukrainian heart, John Sullivan https://www. kyivpost.com/videos/84586 “We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.” # Video
KYIV POST: Drone Strikes Force Half of Russia’s Top Diesel Refineries to Cut Output https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84579 Ukrainian drones are hammering Russia’s oil industry, forcing major refineries offline, squeezing domestic fuel supplies and pushing Moscow to restrict exports — while Trump blames Kyiv for fuel shortages and rising prices. # Ukraine # World
KYIV POST: Netherlands to Allocate €327M for Ukraine’s recovery Ahead of its 2029 EU Presidency https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84590 The Netherlands presented its 2027 foreign-affairs budgets to parliament on Tuesday Sept. 15, announcing an additional €327 million (roughly $377.5 million) for Ukraine’s reconstruction and recovery through 2027-29. The amount is allocated on top of the previous €878
KYIV POST: ‘We Truly Feel Japan’s Support,’ Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84591 Eisuke Mori, Japan’s House of Representatives Speaker, addressed Ukraine’s parliament, theVerkhovna Rada, on Tuesday, Sept. 15, underscoring Tokyo’s political, financial, humanitarian, and reconstruction support for Kyiv as Russia’s full-scale war continues its fifth year. # World #
KYIV POST: Ukraine to Boost Protection of Railways, Fuel Stations https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84589 Ukraine will strengthen protection for railways, fuel stations and other critical enterprises targeted by Russian strikes, President Volodymyr Zelensky said. The measures include increased electronic warfare procurement, reorganized mobile fire groups and additional air-defense positions. The gov
KYIV POST: Sybiha Urges Allies for Railway Support Amid Russian Strikes https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84595 Ukraine has appealed to allies for locomotives compatible with its 1,520mm rail gauge amid repeated Russian strikes. According to Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha on Tuesday, Sept. 15, more than 500 locomotives have been destroyed or damaged since the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion
KYIV POST: Russia Attacks BaDM Pharmaceutical Warehouse, Logistics Sorting Center, Steel Plant, Killing 2 https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84594 Russian forces have launched coordinated missile and drone strikes on key Ukrainian industrial and commercial hubs, including an ArcelorMittal steel plant, an Eva retail sorting center, and a BaDM pharmaceutical warehouse. The attacks killed at least two pe
KYIV POST: Drone Crash Near Strategic German Airbase – Another Failed Sabotage Attack? https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84593 The scale of the search operation at the site of an unidentified drone crash near the Budeswehr’s strategic military airbase indicates possible concern that this may be yet another potential act of sabotage against a NATO facility. # Europe
KYIV POST: Ukraine Moves Toward Dynamic Electricity Pricing for Smart-Meter Users https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84592 Ukraine’s energy regulator has approved draft retail-market rules that would allow smart-meter users to opt for dynamic electricity pricing. The proposal would also require major suppliers to offer the contracts, simplify supplier changes, and broaden access to eligible EU and Ene
KYIV POST: Ukraine Reports 219 Frontline Clashes as Fighting Intensifies Near Pokrovsk https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84597 The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) reported 219 combat engagements by 10 p.m. local time on Tuesday, Sept. 15, with the heaviest fighting concentrated on the Pokrovsk axis. Russian forces reportedly launched 68 airstrikes, dropped 249 guided aerial bombs (
KYIV POST: Zelensky Dismisses Prosecutor General Kravchenko After Rada Vote https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84600 President Volodymyr Zelensky formally dismissed Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko after 317 lawmakers backed his removal. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Kallas Calls for Visa Ban on Russia’s Former Combatants https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84601 EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said Russia is deliberately testing Europe through hybrid attacks and urged stronger sanctions, intelligence cooperation and tighter restrictions on Russian networks operating inside the bloc. # Ukraine # World # EasternEurope
KYIV POST: Zelensky Plans ‘Difficult and Unpopular’ Measures to Close Ukraine Budget Gap https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84603 Zelensky urged parliament to approve seven bills tied to billions in partner funding, warning that difficult measures are necessary to sustain Ukraine’s defense. # Ukraine # Finance # Economy
KYIV POST: Goble: Russia’s Elections Are a ‘Stress Test’ for Putin’s Regime https://www. kyivpost.com/interviews/84602 Russia analyst Paul Goble says the Duma elections will test Putin’s control, while the Ukraine war is exposing deeper weaknesses in his political system. # World # Europe # EasternEurope
KYIV POST: Russian Drone Attack Sparks Warehouse Fire in Kyiv Overnight https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84604 A fresh Russian drone attack on Kyiv sparked a warehouse fire in the Sviatoshynskyi district early Sept. 16. No casualties were immediately reported. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: ISW Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, September 15, 2026 https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84608 War in Ukraine - Latest update, key takeaways and map from the Institute for the Study of War on September 15, 2026. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Zelensky Says Putin Wants All of Ukraine, Rejects ‘Win-Win’ Peace Concept https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84612 Zelensky says Putin’s objective extends beyond territorial gains, arguing that Russia ultimately wants Ukraine itself. He says Kyiv could accept a no-conditions ceasefire along the current front line, followed by diplomacy and credible security guarantees. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Russian Forces Target Kyiv-Mykolaiv Passenger Train as 80 Drones Attack Ukraine Overnight https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84616 Russian forces attacked a Kyiv-Mykolaiv passenger train on Sept. 16, but passengers and crew were evacuated after an early warning. No injuries were reported, while Russia launched 80 UAVs overnight, hitting seven locations, Ukrainian officials said. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: German Drone Maker Goes Underground Amid Suspected Russia Threat https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84620 Donaustahl CEO Thumann says he was warned of a planned Russian assassination attempt and has been forced into hiding. Two suspected low-level agents have been arrested, while German authorities investigate the alleged plot. # Europe # World
KYIV POST: Russian Drone Hits Nikopol Bus, Killing 5, Injuring 7 https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84625 A Russian drone struck a passenger bus in Ukraine’s Nikopol district on Wednesday morning, killing at least five people and injuring seven, regional officials said. The wounded are receiving medical care, while images from the scene show the bus severely damaged by the attack. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: 4 Years Since the Discovery of the Izyum Mass Graves https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84572 Following Ukraine’s liberation of Izyum in September 2022, investigators exhumed 449 bodies from a forest burial site, many bearing signs of torture, execution, or violent death. Researchers at Yale’s Humanitarian Research Lab used satellite imagery to map more than 55,000 square meters of burial-r
KYIV POST: ‘Weeks’ Without Power: Partisans Claim Sabotage Hit Russian Missile Components Plant https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84640 Atesh says the sabotage attack disrupted power at a Voronezh plant producing electronic components for Russian missiles and air defenses. The group claims the outage lasted weeks and delayed deliveries, while Ukraine said the facility was previously hit in June durin
Maj. Gen. Anton Grunis was decorated after briefing Putin on Russia’s supposed capture of Kostiantynivka—a victory that never happened. Now Russian sources report Grunis has been killed in Ukraine, another senior commander lost in Putin’s war. #Ukraine #Russia www.kyivpost.com/post/84649 Grunis had just been awarded his country’s highest medal, Hero of Russia, on national TV for conquering a Donba
KYIV POST: EU Chief Calls for Creation of a ‘European Security Council’ https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84632 Ursula von der Leyen proposed a European Security Council and an emergency protocol for EU states to coordinate responses to security crises. She also pledged stronger support for Ukraine, including energy aid and joint development of a missile-defense system. # Europe # Ukraine
KYIV POST: US Exposes Russian Spy Network Plotting Killings https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84633 US prosecutors have charged five alleged members of a Russian intelligence network accused of arranging assassinations in the US and Europe. The group allegedly offered $40,000 to kill a Russian dissident near Washington and plotted attacks on civilian and military infrastructure in European countries
KYIV POST: Oleshky Starving: The Human Cost of Territorial Concessions https://www. kyivpost.com/opinion/84635 The US continues to press Kyiv to give Putin land he has been unable to conquer in 12 years. Anyone who has been paying attention knows what horrors come with Russian occupation. So giving territory to Russia is merely inviting more death and degradation. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: CARTOON: Ukraine Continues to Hold Firm Despite the Pressure From Both Ends https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84630 Serhii Kolyada’s ironic take on the latest international events. # Cartoons
Russian forces have launched coordinated missile and drone strikes (www.kyivpost.com/post/84594) on key Ukrainian industrial and commercial hubs, including an ArcelorMittal steel plant, an Eva retail sorting center, and a BaDM pharmaceutical warehouse. The attacks killed at least two >> Russian strikes target major Ukrainian industrial and commercial hubs, including ArcelorMittal, Eva, and BaDM fa
KYIV POST: Kremlin Favored Russian General Awarded Medal for Fake City Capture Dies in Action https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84649 Russian Maj. Gen. Anton Grunis, 46, profiled by Kremlin media as a tactically brilliant Ukraine battle winner, died in a reported Sept. 12 drone strike by Ukraine’s 427th Brigade “Rarog” near Kindrativka. He had claimed (and reported to Putin) the false capture of Kost
KYIV POST: Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant Faces Falling Water Levels, Blackout Risk, Ukraine Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84662 All six reactors at the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant remain in cold shutdown and produce no electricity. Ukrainian intelligence says the facility lost external power three times in August and would require about 150 metric tons of diesel fuel daily
KYIV POST: EU-Ukraine Drone Alliance Lays Groundwork for Joint Unmanned Systems Market https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84660 The EU-Ukraine Drone Alliance has brought together 18 founding companies to strengthen cooperation on unmanned systems. Its priorities include expanding production, securing supply chains and enabling joint testing, with Ukraine’s battlefield experience positioned as a resour
KYIV POST: US to Lift Sanctions on 2 Belarus Firms Amid Prisoner Deal https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84661 Belarus has agreed to release 25 prisoners under an interim deal with Washington, according to US envoy John Coale on Wednesday. In exchange, the US will lift sanctions on Belarusian companies Lakokraska and Bellesbumprom, while negotiations continue over further releases and sanctions relief
KYIV POST: Ukrainian Businesses Expect Hryvnia Revenue Growth, Brace for War Through 2027 https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84653 Ukraine’s business sector is entering 2027 with cautious optimism. Nearly all surveyed companies are budgeting for another year of war, but planning to maintain investment, expand the use of artificial intelligence, and continue funding social initiatives despite ongoing e
KYIV POST: Russia Must List Protected Sites for Energy Truce https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84654 Russia must provide a list of energy facilities it wants protected if it is serious about a reciprocal ceasefire, President Zelensky said. Kyiv is prepared to halt attacks if Moscow ends all attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure. Zelensky stressed that Russian oil and gas exports must be treated
KYIV POST: Ukraine Bumps Average Salary Forecast to $770 in 2027 – Are Ukrainians Getting Richer? https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84667 Ukraine’s new 2027 draft budget has placed the average salary estimate at Hr.34,409 ($770) per month, with previous estimates largely in line with subsequently documented averages. The government noted the figure is relatively conservative, based on the predictions
KYIV POST: Ukraine to Add 12-Year Prison Term for Scam Call Centers https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84666 Parliament voted on Wednesday to add a new article to Ukraine’s Criminal Code to prosecute those involved in operating scam call centers, with a maximum prison term of 12 years. The decision came after an anti-corruption raid uncovered an alleged protection scheme operated by officials in the P
KYIV POST: All of Europe Is Now Threatened by Russia’s Actions https://www. kyivpost.com/videos/84663 Trump has called for a Russia-Ukraine truce on energy infrastructure strikes, but Kyiv Post Editor-in-Chief Bohdan Nahaylo tells World Talks that Ukraine is ready while Russia shows no such willingness. Nahaylo details Russia’s continued attacks on warehouses, railways, and passenger trains, argue
KYIV POST: “Kyiv of Mine”: American Filmmaker D.W. Phillips on Documenting Ukraine’s Decade of Resilience https://www. kyivpost.com/videos/84669 In this interview, Stash Luczkiw sits down with D.W. Phillips — an American filmmaker, attorney, philanthropist, and Kyiv Post contributor. # Video
KYIV POST: Frozen Russian Assets Will Not Return to Moscow, Sikorsky Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84675 Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorsky said Russian state assets frozen in Europe will not be returned to Moscow. Instead, they should rather be used for Ukraine’s reconstruction or the strengthening of Europe’s own defense capabilities, as deterrence remains essential even after the w
KYIV POST: Lithuania Says Downed Drone Was Russian Gerbera https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84679 Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda said a Russian Gerbera drone entered the country’s airspace from Belarus on Tuesday, Sept. 15, carrying an explosive device. The drone likely went off course while en route to Ukraine, before NATO fighter jets shot it down. # Europe # World
KYIV POST: Russian Strikes Kill 6, Wound At Least 17 Across Ukraine https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84677 Russian strikes killed at least six people and injured at least 17 others across four Ukrainian regions on Wednesday, Sept. 16. The deadliest strike hit a passenger bus in Nikopol, while guided aerial bombs (KABs) and drone attacks caused damage across Kyiv, Odesa and Sumy. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Russia Fails to Uphold Oleshky Evacuation Deal, Human Rights Commissioner Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84678 Ukraine’s human rights commissioner Dmytro Lubinets said on Wednesday, Sept. 16 that Russia has yet to approve an agreed humanitarian evacuation from occupied Oleshky in the Kherson region. More than 6,000 civilians, including around 200 children, may remain in the frontli
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KYIV POST: Ukraine Plans War-Risk Insurance Fund, Considers 1% VAT Increase to Cover Business Losses https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84680 Ukraine is seeking to establish a first-loss fund to expand war-risk insurance for businesses, with a 1% VAT increase discussed as one possible source of Ukraine’s contribution. The country also wants to attract at least $1 billion, and potentially $2-3 billion
KYIV POST: Zelensky Signs Law Targeting Scam Call Centers https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84682 President Volodymyr Zelensky said he signed legislation creating criminal liability for organized scam call centers after Ukraine’s parliament, the Verkhovna Rada, approved the measure earlier on Wednesday, Sept. 16. The new law provides prison terms of up to 12 years and forms part of broader legal refo
KYIV POST: Russian Strike Destroys Zelensky’s Former TV Studio Warehouse https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84683 A Russian drone strike destroyed a Kyiv warehouse used by Studio “Kvartal 95” on Wednesday, Sept. 16, the production company co-founded by President Volodymyr Zelensky. The studio said no employees were injured, but sets, costumes and other props accumulated over 20 years were lost. # Ukra
KYIV POST: Ukrainian Parliament Passes Key First-Reading Reforms for Parcel Tax and Small Business Bankruptcy https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84684 On Sept. 16, the Verkhovna Rada approved two key draft bills in their first readings to meet international commitments under IMF and EU programs. Lawmakers backed No. 16051-1 to end VAT exemptions on international parcels under €150 ($170), expected to
KYIV POST: Zelensky’s Former Comedy Studio Hit in Russian Strike – But It’s the Symbolism Moscow Is After https://www. kyivpost.com/analysis/84687 A Russian strike destroyed decades of Kvartal 95 history, turning Zelensky’s former studio into a symbol of how Moscow reaches for symbolism when it cannot defeat Ukraine on the battlefield. # Ukraine # World # Europe # EasternEurope # Culture # History
KYIV POST: US House Passes Sweeping Russia Sanctions Bill, Sends It to Trump https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84691 The House passed a major Russia sanctions package aimed at cutting the financial networks sustaining Moscow’s war against Ukraine and increasing pressure on Putin. # Ukraine # World # NorthAmerica
KYIV POST: At Least 10 Explosions Rock Kyiv as Russian Missile Attack Injures 10, Including Child https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84689 A Russian missile attack injured 10 people in Kyiv, including a 10-year-old girl, and damaged buildings across three districts. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Russian Strike Hits 19-Story Odesa Apartment Block, Injures Three Including Child https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84690 Three people, including a three-year-old child, were injured when a Russian strike hit a 19-story apartment building in Odesa. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: After 25 Freed in Belarus, Tsikhanouskaya Says Hundreds Still Remain Behind Bars https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84692 Tsikhanouskaya welcomed the release of 25 political prisoners but said negotiations must continue until all those jailed for political reasons are free. # World # Europe # EasternEurope
KYIV POST: Russian Military Airfield, Major Oil Refinery Hit by Fires in Massive Overnight Drone Attack https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84705 A military airfield in Rostov-on-Don and the Slavneft-YANOS oil refinery in Yaroslavl were reportedly hit during a major overnight drone attack. Russian officials reported no casualties, while Astra identified fires at both sites and Ukraine has not confirmed
KYIV POST: Associate Membership – Appreciated in Canada; a Non-Starter in Ukraine? https://www. kyivpost.com/opinion/84702 The EU’s proposed “associate membership” for Canada could create a new model for closer integration without full accession. But Ukraine, which has sought EU membership and stronger security guarantees, views such an arrangement as insufficient compared with full integration. #
KYIV POST: Russian Drone Hits Kharkiv Mall, Woman Needs Medical Aid https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84715 A Russian drone struck a shopping center in Kharkiv’s Osnovianskyi district on Thursday, regional authorities said. A 65-year-old employee who sheltered during the attack later became unwell and sought medical assistance. Officials reported no direct injuries from the impact, while emergency cr
KYIV POST: Zelensky Hails ‘Powerful’ US Sanctions Bill After Overnight Russian Missile, Drone Attack https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84712 Zelensky welcomed the US House’s passage of a sweeping Russia sanctions bill after an overnight Russian attack injured civilians and damaged infrastructure in 8 Ukrainian regions. The bill gives Trump expanded sanctions powers and authority to impose tariffs of
KYIV POST: Zelensky Names Anton Kovalskyi Acting Prosecutor General https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84721 President Volodymyr Zelensky appointed 42-year-old Anton Kovalskyi acting prosecutor general, two days after parliament backed Ruslan Kravchenko’s dismissal. Kovalskyi, previously the Khmelnytskyi regional prosecutor, inherits an office shaken by an alleged call center protection scheme and a b
KYIV POST: Ukraine Suffers More Civilian Deaths in 8 Months of 2026 Than All of 2025 – UN https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84741 The UN said August saw at least 372 civilians killed and 2,349 injured in Ukraine, with the total number of casualties in the first eight months of 2026 surpassing all those of 2025. The report attributed 47 percent of civilian casualties to drone and ballistic missile str
KYIV POST: Belarus Reactivates Relays Helping Russian Drones Strike Deeper Into Ukraine, Kyiv Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84739 Belarus has reactivated signal relays that help Russian Shahed and Gerbera drones penetrate deeper into Ukraine, Kyiv says. Ukrainian officials linked the equipment to a Sept. 13 attack near the Yahodyn border crossing with Poland and warned that Belarus is again
KYIV POST: Russia Employs 25,000 North Koreans in Drone Production https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84736 Up to 25,000 North Korean citizens are working in Russia to manufacture Iranian-designed drones for the war against Ukraine, in violation of UN sanctions. This is according to a report by the Multilateral Sanctions Monitoring Team (MSMT), cited by Bloomberg and South Korea’s SBS News on Thursday
KYIV POST: 6 Russian Aircraft Hit as Ukraine Strikes Deep Inside Russia https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84738 Ukraine’s SBU hit one An-12 plane, two An-26 aircraft, and three unspecified helicopters at a Russian military airfield. A separate joint operation targeted the Yaroslavl refinery, while the president also reported unspecified “good results” in the Black Sea. # Ukraine
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KYIV POST: Ukraine Submits Record 2027 Budget as Finance Minister Warns of Cash Strain https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84749 Ukraine's Cabinet of Ministers submitted a record $162 billion budget for 2027 to parliament, with defense spending set at 43.8% of GDP. Finance Minister Serhiy Marchenko warned lawmakers of a possible liquidity crisis before the year ends, citing a $27 billion defense minist
KYIV POST: EXPLAINED: ‘Nuclear’ US Sanctions Bill vs. Russia – Five Things to Know https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84750 The bill would impose sweeping sanctions on Russia and foreign enablers including 100 percent tariffs on major energy buyers. Trump could sign, veto, or potentially pocket-veto the bill. If it becomes law Trump’s job will be to enforce it. # Ukraine # World # NorthAmerica # Easte
KYIV POST: ‘It Is a Pity’: China Could Stop the War but Leans Toward Russia, Zelensky Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84748 President Volodymyr Zelensky said China is politically closer to Russia than Ukraine and has failed to use its influence over Moscow to help end the war. In an NHK interview, he also proposed a Drone Deal with Japan and warned that 30,000–50,000 North Korean troops have g
KYIV POST: NBU Raises Key Rate to 16% as War-Driven Inflation Tops Forecast https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84760 NBU raised its key policy rate by 0.5 percentage points on Thursday, citing persistent inflation and mounting medium-term price risks tied to the war. August inflation accelerated to 8.1%, driven largely by fuel and tariff costs. However, policymakers said they are ready to ease, but on
KYIV POST: ‘More Infantry, More Killed’: Russia’s Next Mobilization Could Backfire, Kyiv General Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84759 Russia still has more infantry than Ukraine but is increasingly experiencing its own shortages. Another mobilization would not radically improve Moscow’s battlefield position because modern warfare increasingly depends on drones, sensors and rapid strikes. # Uk
KYIV POST: ‘Very Massive Explosion’: Russian Drone Falls 4 km From Poland https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84758 A jet-powered drone fell or was destroyed about 4 kilometers from Poland during a Russian attack on western Ukraine, Polish officials said. Prime Minister Donald Tusk reported a “very massive explosion” near the Dorohusk border crossing, while Polish military aircraft were scrambled and a
KYIV POST: Interpol-Wanted Cybercrime Suspect Was Adviser to Russia’s ‘New People’ Leader, Report Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84755 A Russian cybercrime suspect wanted by Interpol and sought by Germany over his alleged role in the TrickBot and Conti operations also worked as an adviser to New People leader Vladislav Davankov, appearing on the party’s State Duma candidate list before being
KYIV POST: Ukraine Repatriates 252 Bodies From Russia https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84753 Ukraine has received the bodies of 252 people in a new repatriation operation. Russia claims the remains belong to Ukrainian citizens, including military personnel, but Ukrainian experts must still conduct examinations and formally identify them. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Ukraine Negotiates Second ERA Loan, Weighs Russian Collateral for 2027 Budget https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84763 Ukraine's economic bloc is negotiating a second Extraordinary Revenue Acceleration loan while exploring wider use of Russia's frozen sovereign assets as collateral, Finance Minister Serhiy Marchenko and central bank governor said. The push comes as Kyiv submits a record $16
KYIV POST: Poland's Tusk to Visit Ukraine on Friday https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84764 Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said he’s visiting Ukraine on Friday, Sept. 18, and added that his Slovak counterpart would also be there. The planned visit followed multiple Russian attacks along the Polish-Ukrainian border, with Moscow recently raising the rhetoric by threatening to level Warsaw “within tw
KYIV POST: Russian FPV Drone Strikes Bus in Zaporizhzhia, Injuring 5 https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84769 A Russian first-person-view (FPV) drone struck a passenger bus near a public transport stop in Zaporizhzhia’s Kosmichnyi district on Thursday, Sept. 17, injuring five people. The strike reflects Russia’s approach of targeting civilians and civilian infrastructure, including transport. All five
KYIV POST: 3 Killed, 5 Injured in More Than 40 Russian Attacks on Dnipropetrovsk Region https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84770 Russian forces carried out more than 40 drone, artillery, and guided aerial bombs (KABs) across five districts of Dnipropetrovsk region on Thursday, Sept. 17. Three people were killed and five wounded, while private civilian property and infrastructure sustained damage. # Uk
KYIV POST: Major General Nikoliuk Leaves Operational Command East https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84773 Major General Viktor Nikoliuk said on Thursday, Sept. 17 that he is stepping down from his post as commander of Ukraine’s Operational Command East, leaving his 5-month long tenure. Forces under his command contained Russian advances near Oleksandrivka and strengthened defenses across five eastern
KYIV POST: US DFC Approves Loans for Vodafone Ukraine, Energy Giant DTEK https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84771 The US DFC is backing DTEK and Vodafone Ukraine with major infrastructure loans. The funds aim to stabilize the national energy grid using massive battery systems and upgraded critical telecom networks. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: EU to Allocate €3.3B to Ukraine for Drones, Missiles https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84775 The European Union will disburse €3.3 billion (roughly $3.7 billion) to Ukraine on Friday, Sept. 18, European Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen said after speaking with President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday. The leaders also discussed joint defense projects and Ukraine’s broader funding
KYIV POST: Turkey Proposes Russia-Ukraine Black Sea Pact Similar to Grain Deal https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84779 Turkey has sent Russia and Ukraine a draft proposal aimed at protecting civilian shipping in the Black Sea amid a rise in attacks on commercial vessels. # Ukraine # World # Europe # EasternEurope
KYIV POST: Russian Drone Attack on Kyiv Injures Man, Hits Non-Residential Building https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84778 A Russian drone attack on Kyiv injured one man in the Podilskyi district, following an overnight assault that wounded 20 people across the capital. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Russia Threatens EU With Court Action as Europe Advances ‘Aggressor Pays’ Model for Ukraine https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84782 Russia is challenging EU protections around frozen sovereign assets as Europe advances an “aggressor pays” model linking Moscow’s wealth to Ukraine’s defense and reparations. # Ukraine # World # EasternEurope # Europe # Finance # Economy
KYIV POST: GM Defense Joins Lockheed Martin to Speed Patriot PAC-3 Missile Production https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84781 GM Defense has begun supplying Lockheed Martin with PAC-3 MSE components, delivering its first batch in just 22 days as the US moves to accelerate Patriot missile production. # Ukraine # NorthAmerica # World
KYIV POST: Meloni: Putin Seeks European Escalation to Mask Ukraine Failures https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84784 Giorgia Meloni says Putin is seeking escalation with Europe to divert attention from the Ukraine battlefield and renewed her call for a unified European envoy on Kyiv. # Ukraine # World # EasternEurope # Europe
KYIV POST: Russia Opens Three-Day Election as Kremlin Tests War Support https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84796 Russia has opened a three-day parliamentary election widely expected to deliver another victory for Vladimir Putin’s United Russia party. With meaningful opposition sidelined, the vote offers the Kremlin a gauge of public support for the war as Ukrainian strikes increasingly reach deep insi
KYIV POST: Military Airfield Repeatedly Targeted in Rostov as 50+ Drone Swarm Hits Region Again https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84792 More than 50 drones were reportedly downed over Russia’s Rostov Region overnight, with a military airfield possibly targeted again. The attack caused damage to homes, vehicles and infrastructure, according to local authorities. Ukraine has not officially confirmed re
KYIV POST: Canada-Ukraine 100-Year Partnership: What Does It Mean for Both Countries? https://www. kyivpost.com/opinion/84746 Canada has historically been one of Ukraine’s most reliable allies, especially in this war against Russia. The new 100-year partnership framework creates much broader opportunities for both Ukraine and Canada. # World # NorthAmerica
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KYIV POST: The Final Decision on Graham’s Sanctions Bill Rests With Trump | Stefan Korshak https://www. kyivpost.com/videos/84811 The US House of Representatives is considering a new sanctions bill targeting Russia. But what would it actually mean for the Kremlin? # World
KYIV POST: Russia Is Holding an ‘Election,’ Ukraine Is Defending Democracy https://www. kyivpost.com/opinion/84813 While Ukraine discusses restoring elections amid wartime conditions, Russia is holding a non-competitive vote domestically and unlawfully expanding it into Ukrainian-occupied areas. This is a travesty of democracy. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Russia Claims Bucha Massacre Was a Western Fabrication – But Why? https://www. kyivpost.com/opinion/84762 The TASS press conference was held on Sept. 17 to present a report by Maxim Grigoryev, Chairman of the so-called “International Public Tribunal on Crimes by Ukrainian Neo-Nazis,” which says it shows that the 2022 Bucha massacre was a poorly executed hoax conducted by Ukraine and Wes
Russia's Air Defense Fails: 6 Aircraft Gone in One Night @ jayinkyiv 29:29 https://www. youtube.com/watch?v=Awevm-e5XIk A night of stunning Russian aviation losses after Ukrainian strikes hit Rostov military airfield, destroying three aircraft, three helicopters and supporting infrastructure. Ukraine also struck the major Yaroslavl oil refinery. 🇺🇸 🇺🇦 Jay is an American living in Kyiv since be
KYIV POST: Slovakia’s Fico Pours Cold Water on Fulfilling NATO’s Article 5 Mutual Defense https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84818 The Slovak prime minister said he did not want Slovakia drawn into a war “because of some Article 5,” while criticizing what he called increasingly belligerent rhetoric in Europe. NATO’s collective-defense clause requires allies to assist an attacked member but allows each
KYIV POST: Russia’s First Duma Election Since the Full-Scale Invasion: What’s the Significance? https://www. kyivpost.com/analysis/84820 Russia’s first parliamentary election since the full-scale invasion will renew the legislature that approves wartime spending, conscription measures, and repressive laws. With Yabloko excluded from the national ballot, opposition figures imprisoned, and independe
KYIV POST: Tusk, Nawrocki Clash Over Poland ‘Giving Up Territory’ in WWII Statement https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84828 A historical post by Polish President Karol Nawrocki triggered a public dispute with Prime Minister Donald Tusk after it said Poland could lose or “surrender” territory without surrendering its homeland. Nawrocki defended the wording as a reference to World War II and later warn
KYIV POST: ‘Waiting for Death’: Russian-Occupied Oleshky Faces Starvation as Russia Blocks Aid and Evacuation https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84827 Thousands of civilians in Russian-occupied Oleshky and nearby settlements face severe food and medicine shortages after the last confirmed delivery on May 26. UN monitors and local officials say mines and drone attacks have cut evacuation routes, while
KYIV POST: Russia Offering Tours of “Sites of Military Glory” in Donetsk and Kursk https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84830 The Kursk regional governor Alexander Khinshtein announced an initiative to offer tourists the chance to visit sites where the Russian military and its allies conducted operations against Ukraine. This follows a plans to to develop so-called "military tourism" in the Russian-occu
KYIV POST: Ukraine Drones Make Orchestrating Russia’s Elections Tougher https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84829 Voting in Sochi halted Friday amid Ukrainian drone alerts as officials ordered voters underground. One drone reportedly damaged a polling station. Broader strikes hit election sites, killed a collaborator in occupied Zaporizhzhia, and caused power outages in Kherson. Russia claimed 629 dron
KYIV POST: Russia Expands Africa Corps Despite Doubts Over Its Effectiveness, Intel Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84838 Ukraine’s military intelligence says Russia’s Africa Corps remains capable of carrying out security and training missions but struggles with asymmetric warfare because of rigid command structures and slow decision-making. The force has suffered setbacks, particularly in Mal
KYIV POST: Ukraine Launches Carpathian Eight Cooperation Format https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84833 Ukraine launched the Carpathian Eight (C8), a new regional cooperation format bringing together eight European countries and EU institutions. The initiative will focus on security, energy resilience, transport links, investment and cross-border economic projects. # EasternEurope # World
KYIV POST: Lithuania Prepares Vilnius Evacuation Routes in Case of Military Threat https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84837 Lithuania’s evacuation plan for Vilnius identifies Poland as one of three possible directions residents could take during a military threat or major crisis. Poland’s Podlaskie region is preparing to serve as a transit corridor for evacuees from the Baltic states. # World # Europe
KYIV POST: Deepfakes, Fake News and ‘Rigged’ Vote Claims: Russia Targets France’s 2027 Election https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84831 Russian disinformation networks are targeting potential French presidential candidates with deepfakes, fabricated reports and false health claims ahead of the 2027 election, according to Ukraine’s Center for Strategic Communications. The campaigns also target France’
KYIV POST: New Duma: Do the Russians Have a Choice? https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84839 Russia’s three-day parliamentary elections will elect the 450-member Duma, regional lawmakers and governors. United Russia is widely expected to win, while Yabloko was barred from participating. Critics and analysts cited in the article argue the vote offers limited competition, serves to reinforce the Kremlin
As Russian attacks on Ukraine's businesses escalate, the government's push to attract investment to Ukraine's wartime economy is coming up against a more immediate challenge: keeping businesses alive at all. "When the attacks started, we realized that the challenge was about more than raising investment. It's also about keeping supply chains and businesses going, like pharmacies, food and retail g
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KYIV POST: Russia Turns Training Missiles Into Deadly Weapons in Ukraine https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84849 Russia has begun using modified RM48U training missiles on a large scale against Ukraine. The less accurate weapons can exhaust scarce Patriot interceptors while allowing Moscow to stockpile Iskander, KN-23 and Zircon missiles for possible winter attacks. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Hungary Says It Can Quit Russian Gas Within a Year https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84853 Hungary could secure its gas supply entirely from non-Russian sources by October 2027, Economy and Energy Minister István Kapitány said. Budapest is also negotiating with Croatia over using the Adria pipeline at full capacity to replace Russian oil, although no formal decision to end Russian imports
KYIV POST: Ukraine’s Inflation Reaches 8.1% as Fuel and Water Costs Rise https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84848 Ukraine’s annual consumer and core inflation both stood at 8.1% in August. Fuel and water tariffs drove costs higher, while the new harvest lowered food prices. The central bank expects damage to logistics infrastructure to add to inflation through the autumn. # Economy # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Ukraine’s Defense Demands Victory Over Corruption at the Top https://www. kyivpost.com/editorial/84841 Russian missiles threaten Ukraine’s cities, but tolerated corruption in the presidential orbit risks destroying the trust and aid required to survive and must be ended. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Ukraine Opens New Border Checkpoint With Romania https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84845 The new Bila Tserkva-Sighetu Marmației checkpoint operates 24 hours a day and allows cars weighing up to 3.5 tons, with a projected capacity of up to 700 cars per day. The rest of the checkpoint remains under construction, while traffic can also pass through a neighboring checkpoint connecting Sighetu
KYIV POST: Putin Transfers Russian Assets of Auchan, Nestlé to External Manager https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84852 Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree transferring the Russian assets of French retailer Auchan, Swiss food giant Nestlé, and logistics firms FM Logistics and Bati Logistics to AO L.E.V. Management, a Moscow-registered company with undisclosed ownership. The same decree c
KYIV POST: Russian Strikes Damage Zaporizhstal Steel Plant and Kyivstar Facility https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84854 Russian attacks on Sept. 17 damaged industrial workshops at the Zaporizhstal steel plant in Zaporizhzhia and a Kyivstar equipment facility in the Kyiv region. While one worker was injured at the steel plant, no casualties or service outages were reported by Kyivstar. # Economy # Uk
KYIV POST: Russia Increasingly Targets Ukraine’s Railways, Threatening Economic, Social Security https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84856 Russia continues systematically targeting Ukraine’s transport and logistics infrastructure. According to Ukrainian officials, the campaign intensified last fall, when Russia began using mesh-network technology to improve drone control and pursue moving rail targets.
KYIV POST: Awarded by Putin, Eliminated by Drones: The Story of General “The Terrible” https://www. kyivpost.com/videos/84855 This video breaks down the stark contrast between manufactured state propaganda, corruption, and the growing pattern of high-level Russian officer casualties. # Video
KYIV POST: Russia’s Shadow Fleet Shipments from Baltic Ports Rise 10.1%, KSE Institute Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84860 KSE Institute estimates that Russia exported around 5.3 mb/d of crude oil and oil products by sea in July 2026, down 10.7% m-o-m and 6.4% y-o-y. Of 268 tankers used, 150, or 56%, were shadow fleet vessels; 93% of shadow tankers were over 15 years old. Shadow fleet shipme
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KYIV POST: 10 Wounded, Including 2 Rescuers, in Russian Attacks on Central Odesa https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84857 Ten people, including two rescuers, were injured in a Russian strike on a 11-story administrative building in central Odesa on Thursday, Sept. 18. Russian forces launched a second, follow-up strike on the Ukrainian as rescue crews and emergency responders while they were working at
KYIV POST: EU Keeps €100B for Ukraine in 2028-34 Budget Plan https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84859 According to European Pravda on Friday, Sept. 18, EU member states did not object to the proposal to mobilize €100 billion (about $115 billion) for Ukraine under the bloc’s next seven-year budget. The EU leaders are expected to discuss the 2028-34 financial framework during their upcoming summit held
KYIV POST: Zelensky Urges US to Pass Lindsey Graham Sanctions Bill After Russia Strikes Sumy Apartment Block, Killing 2 https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84867 President Volodymyr Zelensky urged Washington to pass the late Senator Lindsey Graham’s bill following a Russian strike on a residential high-rise in Sumy on Friday, Sept. 18. According to RBC-Ukraine, US President Donald Trump is expected to
KYIV POST: Ukraine Expands Business Support with Subsidized Loans, War Risk Insurance https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84865 Prime Minister Serhii Koretskyi announced a new government initiative providing a 5.5% interest rate subsidy on loans up to Hr. 1 billion ($22.4 million) for key economic sectors. National Bank of Ukraine Governor Andriy Pyshny supported the initiative while addressing existin
KYIV POST: Zelensky: Over 50 Carpathian Deals Worth €1B Prepared for Signing https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84863 Ukraine launched the Carpathian Eight (C8) regional initiative on Friday, with more than 50 agreements worth over €1 billion (roughly $1.1 billion) prepared for signing, according to President Volodymyr Zelensky. The investment portfolio prioritizes energy, transport, and infrastructur
KYIV POST: ‘We Won’t Let Putin Wait Us Out’: Senator Shaheen Outlines Sweeping New US Sanctions Package https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84870 Jeanne Shaheen says Congress is tightening pressure on Russia’s energy revenues and buyers such as China while pushing for more air-defense support for Ukraine. # Ukraine # World # NorthAmerica
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KYIV POST: Russian Guided Bomb Tears Into Sumy Apartment Block, Killing 2, Injuring 8 https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84872 Russian guided bombs struck Sumy, killing two city employees and injuring eight civilians as rescuers searched the rubble for trapped residents. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Moscow Expands Asset Grab Against Western Companies – Why It Could Backfire https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84875 Russia has expanded its seizure campaign against Western companies, gaining valuable assets while risking deeper capital flight and years of legal disputes. # World # Europe # EasternEurope # Business # Economy
KYIV POST: Belarus Drone Relays Helped Russia Strike Diplomatic Train Route Near Polish Border https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84874 Belarus has reactivated drone signal relays that Kyiv says are helping Russia strike western Ukraine, including near the Polish border. # Ukraine # World # EasternEurope # Europe # Technology # Economy
KYIV POST: Russia Has Attacked Ukraine’s Allies for 5 Years, Trump Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84881 US President Donald Trump stated on Sept. 18 that Russia has already been attacking Ukraine’s allies for “about five years,” treating Russian aggression against European partners as an established fact. His remarks follow Warsaw’s voiced concerns over cross-border threats and come amid acce
KYIV POST: Putin Accuses Ukraine of Sabotaging Peace Negotiations https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84879 Russian President Vladimir Putin claimed during a Military-Industrial Commission meeting on Friday that Ukraine is actively sabotaging peace talks and taking steps to prolong the war. Despite Putin’s accusations, Ukraine has repeatedly signaled readiness for an unconditional ceasefire along the c
KYIV POST: Switzerland Adopts Security Strategy to Counter Hybrid Threats https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84883 The Swiss government has adopted a comprehensive new security strategy featuring 10 objectives and 46 concrete measures to reinforce national defense capabilities, protect critical infrastructure, and prepare against hybrid and standoff attacks. Formulated amid Europe’s deteriorating secu
KYIV POST: Russian Strike on Kharkiv Region Kills 4 https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84886 A Russian drone strike on a private residential house in Balakliya, Kharkiv region, killed four people late Friday, Sept. 18, prompting local authorities to declare a day of mourning. Rescuers initially recovered an elderly couple from beneath the debris before the death toll rose to four on Saturday morning.
KYIV POST: Trump’s UNGA Schedule Omits Bilateral Meeting With Zelensky https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84887 President Volodymyr Zelensky is not included among the leaders scheduled to hold bilateral meetings with US President Donald Trump at the UN General Assembly in New York. Two senior Ukrainian officials confirmed that no meeting is currently finalized. Trump’s announced itinerary includes add
KYIV POST: South Korea Signs Pact With EU on Satellite Network https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84884 South Korea signed an administrative agreement with the European Commission on Thursday to explore future integration with the EU’s flagship IRIS² secure satellite constellation. European Defence and Space Commissioner Andrius Kubilius and South Korean defense officials confirmed that a joint workin
KYIV POST: Putin Claims Readiness to Restore Relations With Europe https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84889 Russian President Vladimir Putin claimed that Moscow is ready to restore relations and cooperate with its European neighbors, asserting that Russia has no hostile intentions toward Europe. Putin accused European leaders of discussing war preparations to distract from domestic economic problems,
KYIV POST: US, Denmark, and Greenland Agree on Expanded Military Presence https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84890 The US, Denmark, and Greenland have reached a defense agreement allowing Washington to expand its military footprint across Greenland while barring non-NATO adversaries from establishing bases or making sensitive investments, US President Donald Trump announced on Friday, Sept. 18. The ac
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KYIV POST: Poland Joins European Coalition on Ballistic Missile Defense https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84897 Poland has joined a European defense coalition dedicated to developing joint counter-ballistic missile capabilities alongside Ukraine and nine other European states, President Volodymyr Zelensky and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced on Friday. Tusk described Poland’s omission from
KYIV POST: US Law Makes Deporting Ukrainian Children Ground for Sanctions https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84909 US President Donald Trump signed into law H.R. 5334, the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026, which formally establishes the forcible transfer and deportation of Ukrainian children as grounds for US sanctions, Bring Kids Back UA announced. The statute imposes asset f
KYIV POST: Ukraine Backs Foreign Recruitment Center for National Guard https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84895 The Ukrainian government has approved the creation of a specialized Recruitment Center for Foreigners and Stateless Persons within the National Guard, Prime Minister Serhii Koretskyi said. The center will oversee the entire intake pipeline – from screening and interviews to training – aiming
KYIV POST: UK Military Sites Targeted by Drones Over 300 Times in Year https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84898 British defense sites recorded 340 security incidents involving drones in the 12 months to August 2026, marking a significant increase from 250 in 2025 and 126 in 2024, according to figures reported by The Independent. UK Armed Forces Minister Louise Sandher-Jones said the government takes t
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KYIV POST: Luxembourg Airport Halts Flights Over Unauthorized Drones https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84901 Luxembourg’s sole international airport temporarily suspended flight operations on Sept. 18 after unauthorized drones were detected operating near and over the airfield. Flight restrictions were imposed to protect passengers, flight crews, and aircraft, with normal operations resuming on Satur
KYIV POST: France to Convene G7 Energy Summit, Macron Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84900 French President Emmanuel Macron has directed his government to establish a national protection plan safeguarding critical infrastructure and sensitive defense-industrial sites from intensifying Russian drone and cyber threats. Macron also announced France will convene a Group of Seven (G7) energy meeti
KYIV POST: Most NATO Allies Cannot Repel Russian Missile Attack, Latvia Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84914 Most NATO nations lack the air defense capabilities to intercept Russian missile strikes if the conflict spreads, and Europe is failing to keep pace with the rapid evolution of drone warfare in Ukraine, Latvian President Edgars Rinkēvičs said. Speaking in Washington, Rinkēvičs warned t
KYIV POST: US Warns Allies of Arms Delivery Delays of up to 5 Years https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84903 The US has warned allies of weapons delivery delays of up to five years as Washington replenishes domestic stockpiles depleted by the war against Iran. The delays affect European orders including German requests for Tomahawk cruise missiles and Typhon launchers, as well as Japanese procurements
KYIV POST: Russia Enlists Yemeni Citizens for War in Ukraine, Ukraine Intel Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84906 The Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine (SZRU) has identified at least 27 Yemeni nationals whom Russian military structures are preparing to deploy in combat operations against Ukraine. In July 2026, a military recruitment officer in Khanty-Mansiysk requested the border service
KYIV POST: The AfD-Kremlin Axis Threatens Poland https://www. kyivpost.com/opinion/84719 The AfD win in the most recent German elections is a godsend for Russian – and a shot across the bow for Poland, which, given historical precedents, must dread a potential Berlin-Moscow alliance. Now is the time for Poland to show the world it will stand up to Russian. # Europe # World # EasternEurope
The Economist briefing this week is about # Ukraine and # UkraineWar https://www. economist.com/briefing/2026/09 /17/russia-has-entered-a-new-phase-of-total-war?giftId=MGI2OTNmNDMtNTc3My00NmNhLWI5NzMtMWUyNGNmZWEwZDU5&utm_campaign=gifted_article https:// bsky.app/profile/economist.com /post/3mvujq2s3gz27 They need interceptors, America isn't helping, their tax revenues and industrial output are low
KYIV POST: Donbas Is More Than a Line on a Map: Lessons From Gettysburg, Normandy, Iwo Jima https://www. kyivpost.com/opinion/84707 The Donbas is more than territory on a map: its cities, fortifications and transport networks provide major military advantages. Historical battles at Gettysburg, Normandy and Iwo Jima illustrate why control of key terrain can shape both the outcome of war and future
KYIV POST: New Zealand Must Learn Drone Warfare From Ukraine, Ex-Minister Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84912 New Zealand should invite Ukrainian military specialists to train its armed forces in drone operations and learn from Ukraine’s battlefield innovations, former Defense Minister Ron Mark said. Mark, on his sixth trip to Ukraine since 2022, argued that closer military and technological
KYIV POST: US Base in Poland Sends Message to Putin, Security Expert Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84908 Establishing a permanent US military base in Poland would send a clear deterrence message to Russian President Vladimir Putin, but should expand overall allied posture rather than replace forces in Western Europe, national security expert Mark Toth said. # Europe # World
KYIV POST: ISW Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, September 19, 2026 https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84916 War in Ukraine - Latest update, key takeaways and map from the Institute for the Study of War on September 19, 2026. # Ukraine
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KYIV POST: Russian Strikes Kill Mother, 3 Children in Kyiv Region https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84923 Russian strikes on Kyiv region late Saturday, Sept. 19, killed a woman and three young children in the Fastiv district, regional authorities reported. The strike hit a private residential property as the children were going to bed, damaging homes and injuring several civilians. Concurrently, Russ
KYIV POST: Ukraine, Russia, Hard to Reconcile on Black Sea, Turkish Minister Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84922 Ukraine and Russia maintain positions on Black Sea security that are “difficult to reconcile,” Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said following Ankara’s proposal to halt strikes on commercial shipping. Fidan confirmed that both Kyiv and Moscow responded to Turkish initiatives a
KYIV POST: Denmark Expedites $275M Military Aid Package for Ukraine https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84924 Denmark will expedite its 31st military assistance package to Ukraine, valued at roughly $275 million, to reinforce the country’s air defense capabilities ahead of the autumn and winter heating season, the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine announced. # Ukraine # Europe # World
KYIV POST: Largest Drone Strike on Moscow Hits Oil Refinery and Logistics Hub https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84927 A major Ukrainian drone attack struck Moscow and the surrounding region early Sunday morning, Sept. 20, igniting a large blaze at the Moscow Oil Refinery in Kapotnya and hitting warehouses in Sofyino, regional officials reported. Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin confirmed damage to a refi
KYIV POST: Weak Ukraine Air Defense Threatens Poland, Defense Chief Warns https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84928 Inadequate international support for Ukraine’s air defense directly increases security threats to Poland, Polish Defense Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz told parliament. Speaking after Polish jets were scrambled during Russian cross-border strikes, Kosiniak-Kamysz rejected claims that
KYIV POST: Zelensky Confirms Strikes on Moscow Refinery and Logistics Facilities https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84937 Ukrainian defense forces struck the Moscow Oil Refinery and a major logistics facility during overnight long-range operations, President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed on Sept. 20. The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) and the General Staff reported that long-range drones penetrated
KYIV POST: NATO Ready for Any Russian Escalation, Military Chief Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84930 NATO is prepared to respond to potential Russian military escalation along its eastern flank, Chair of the NATO Military Committee Admiral Giuseppe Cavo Dragone announced following a meeting of 32 allied defense chiefs in Copenhagen. Dragone stated that NATO’s 4,000-page regional defense plan
KYIV POST: US Working to Find Available Patriot Missiles for Ukraine, Whitaker Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84932 The US is working with NATO allies to locate available Patriot interceptor missiles for Ukraine while exploring joint production options, US Permanent Representative to NATO Matthew Whitaker said. Whitaker emphasized that boosting manufacturing in the US and Europe is key to mee
KYIV POST: Russia Claims Cyberattacks Targeted Parliamentary Election Online Voting System https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84935 Russian Central Election Commission head Ella Pamfilova claimed that Moscow’s remote electronic voting system suffered a “massive and intense” cyberattack during parliamentary elections on Sept. 19. Officials reported further disruption attempts in the Far East but insist
KYIV POST: Ukraine Liberates Two Villages in Donetsk Offensive https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84945 Ukrainian forces liberated the settlements of Shandryholove and Derylove in the Lyman district of Donetsk region while taking full control of Drobysheve, the 3rd Army Corps reported on Sept. 20. Operating under the offensive initiative codenamed “Vivaldi,” Commander Brigadier General Andriy Biletsky
KYIV POST: ‘Find a Safe place’: Poland Orders Shelter as Russian Strikes Hit Ukraine Gas Station https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84754 Poland ordered residents in the eastern Lubelskie and Podkarpackie regions to seek shelter amid a Russian air attack on western Ukraine. Polish aircraft were scrambled after a jet-powered drone approached the border and apparently crashed or was neutralized in Ukrai
KYIV POST: Russian FPV Drone Kills Priest, Injures 4 Others in Kherson Monastery https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84939 A Russian FPV drone struck a monastery in the village of Chervonyi Mayak in Kherson region on Saturday, killing a 71-year-old priest and wounding four other clergymen, regional Governor Oleksandr Prokudin reported. Overnight on Sunday, Sept. 20, Russian forces launched 138 drones a
KYIV POST: First Batch of Polish City Buses Headed to Vinnytsia After Public Fundraise https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84940 The first batch of decommissioned Polish city buses is en route to Vinnytsia following a crowdfunding campaign that raised over 620,000 zloty ($163,200), state news agency PAP reported on Friday. A total of 15 diesel Solaris buses will arrive by late September to keep public
KYIV POST: Russia Fired 2,000 Drones and 19 Missiles This Week, Zelensky Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84946 Russian forces launched over 2,000 strike drones, 1,700 guided aerial bombs, and 19 missiles of various types against Ukraine over the past week, President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on Sunday, Sept. 20. Zelensky highlighted that the majority were high-speed, jet-powered drones, urg
KYIV POST: From Mountain Range to Economic Bridge: Bukovel’s C8 Opens New Chapter for Europe https://www. kyivpost.com/analysis/84933 The inaugural Carpathian Eight Summit in Bukovel united eight nations around a shared vision for turning the Carpathian region into an integrated economic and security corridor linking Ukraine with the EU. With nearly $11 billion in proposed projects spanning energy
KYIV POST: Ukraine Intel Tests Remote-Controlled Quad Bikes for Front Line https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84950 Reconnaissance fighters from the HUR’s Tymur Special Operations Unit conducted field trials of domestically developed quad bikes equipped with remote-control capabilities. The tests, coordinated by defense cluster Brave1, aim to accelerate serial manufacturing of all-terrain logistic veh
KYIV POST: Ukrainian Churches Urge Pope to Intervene Over Oleshky Starvation https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84960 The All-Ukrainian Council of Churches and Religious Organizations appealed to Pope Leo XIV and international humanitarian organizations to intervene and prevent mass starvation in Russian-occupied Oleshky in Kherson region. More than 6,000 civilians remain trapped in the besieged Khers
KYIV POST: ‘You Can’t Live Underground’: Fatalism and Defiance Define Life in War-Battered Kyiv https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84701 As Russian jet-powered drone attacks intensify, Kyiv residents increasingly ignore air-raid warnings to preserve a semblance of normal life. With 13 alerts recorded in one day and a harsher winter expected, many fear the pressure could become harder to withstand. # U
KYIV POST: The Man Who Imagined and Calculated the Moon Landing https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84850 A self-taught Ukrainian helped the Americans land on the Moon and Soviet scientists were left kicking themselves. He also calculated the optimal Earth-Moon trajectory for a spaceship and mathematically substantiated the concept of using a gravitational maneuver. Four decades later, based on his cal
KYIV POST: Russian Drone Strikes Ukrposhta Mobile Branch in Sumy https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84956 Russian forces carried out a targeted drone strike against a mobile post office vehicle belonging to Ukraine’s national postal operator, Ukrposhta, in the Sumy region, severely wounding postal workers delivering pensions, medication, and food to border communities. Doctors in Sumy and Trostyanets
KYIV POST: German State Elections Test Merz as Far Right Surges in East https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84957 Voters in Berlin and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania have cast ballots in two crucial state elections testing Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s federal government. In the eastern state, the far-right AfD is locked in a tight race against incumbent SPD Minister-President Manuela Schwesig, while in B
KYIV POST: Russian Strikes Stop 90% of Ukraine’s Steel Output https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84964 Concentrated Russian ballistic missile strikes have knocked out Ukraine’s last three operational steel mills across the Zaporizhzhia and Dnipropetrovsk regions, idling facilities that generate 90% of national steel production, according to Metinvest and ArcelorMittal. The precision strikes against bl
KYIV POST: Le Pen, Bardella Reject Russian ‘Intimidation’ Ahead of Vote https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84952 French National Rally leaders Marine Le Pen and Jordan Bardella issued a joint statement rejecting Russian intimidation and clandestine operations, asserting that Moscow will not influence French policy or facilitate its war aims in Ukraine. The declaration follows the Kremlin’s seizure of
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KYIV POST: ISW Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, September 20, 2026 https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84971 War in Ukraine - Latest update, key takeaways and map from the Institute for the Study of War on September 20, 2026. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Russia Responsible for 89% of Sexual Violence Cases https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84931 Russian authorities are responsible for 89 percent of more than 1,000 documented cases of sexual violence during Moscow’s full-scale war against Ukraine, according to a UN Human Rights Office report. The abuses occurred in occupied regions and detention facilities, affecting mostly men, but also wom
KYIV POST: Ukrainian Ports, Black Sea Terrorized by Russia, 300 Vessels Damaged - Ports Association Chief Speaks Out https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84658 Russia has been attacking Ukrainian ports since the start of the full-scale invasion, with strikes intensifying in recent months. Systematic attacks on port infrastructure and commercial vessels, particularly grain carriers in Odesa and nearby po
Russia plans to produce up to 2,000 Dan-T missiles by the end of 2026 and as many as 14,000 in 2027, RBC-Ukraine reports, citing sources. According to the Russian manufacturer, the jet-powered weapon can be launched from aircraft or helicopters and autonomously travel hundreds of kilometers. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Russia’s Overnight Attack Kills 2, Injures 11 Across Ukraine as Zaporizhzhia Bears Brunt https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84977 Russia launched 172 drones across Ukraine overnight, killing 2 people and injuring at least 11 in several regions. Zaporizhzhia was among the hardest hit, with residential buildings, a shopping center and an educational institution damaged or set ablaze. # Ukrain
KYIV POST: Graham Sanctions Bill – Hurray, or Buyer Beware? https://www. kyivpost.com/opinion/84943 The Lindsey Graham Sanctions Bill may look like a lifeline for Ukraine, but sweeping presidential waiver powers could turn sanctions into leverage for Donald Trump rather than tangible protection for Kyiv. Just like Russia’s tightly controlled elections, the legislation risks creating an illusion of
KYIV POST: Zelensky, Trump Agree to Meet in New York as Ukraine-US Peace Efforts Gain ‘Momentum’ https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84983 Zelensky and Trump agreed to meet in New York, as per the Ukrainian president. He described the talks as important and said the sides were discussing de-escalation, security, and humanitarian issues. # World # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Kremlin Says No Progress in Ukraine Peace Talks https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84991 Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said there had been no progress in negotiations to end Russia’s war against Ukraine, but Moscow hoped trilateral talks involving the US would resume. His comments came as President Volodymyr Zelensky and US President Trump prepare to meet in New York. # World # Europe
KYIV POST: Russia Plans 28,000 More Shahed-Type Drones a Year as It Expands Carbon-Fiber Plant https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84986 Russia is expanding a Rosatom carbon-fiber plant in Tatarstan that could enable production of an additional 28,000 Shahed-type attack drones annually. The expansion is part of Moscow’s broader push to increase domestic drone production, raising concerns over intensifi
KYIV POST: Romania Detains Pro-Russian Georgescu in Fraud Probe https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84985 Romanian investigators stopped pro-Russian former presidential candidate Călin Georgescu in traffic and took him in for questioning in an organized crime and fraud investigation. Prosecutors allege that a group posing as wealthy financiers obtained more than €1.1 million from a victim by promising
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KYIV POST: Russian Strike Torches Historic Zaporizhzhia Heritage University https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84995 An overnight Russian attack on southern Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia burned down Building 3 of the city’s main university. Built in 1903, the building was said to be one of the university’s oldest historical landmarks, with the university hinting at “challenging” plans to restore it. # Ukrain
KYIV POST: Ukrainian Combat Medics Show Sweden How Drones Save Lives https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85011 Combat medics from Ukraine’s 1st Separate Medical Battalion took their MAUL armored unmanned ground vehicle to Sweden where they shared their techniques for using the technology to rescue casualties from within the “kill zone” on the modern battlefield. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: EU Fails to Agree on Putin Sanctions Renewal https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85013 EU ambassadors again failed to agree on extending individual sanctions against nearly 3,000 people and entities linked to Russia’s aggression against Ukraine. The restrictions covering Vladimir Putin and other senior Russian officials are due to expire Tuesday, Sept. 22, unless all 27 member states approve
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KYIV POST: EU Threatens Sanctions Over Russia’s Sham Elections in Occupied Ukraine https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85025 The EU condemned Russia’s parliamentary elections in occupied parts of Ukraine as a violation of international law and pledged sanctions against those involved in staging the vote. # Ukraine # World
KYIV POST: After State Elections: Can Merz Keep His Job? https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85018 Germany’s CDU suffered major losses in state elections in Berlin and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, while Die Linke and AfD gained ground. The results have intensified questions over Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s leadership and the stability of Germany’s political centre. European media warn that growing po
KYIV POST: Drones Target Major Russian Oil Hub 1,600 Kilometers From Ukraine https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85015 Drones reportedly attacked Ufa in Russia’s Bashkortostan region on Monday, potentially targeting oil infrastructure belonging to Bashneft, one of Russia’s largest refining complexes. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Moscow Fortifies Power Plant After Record Ukrainian Attack https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85017 Moscow’s CHP-8 power plant is being surrounded with concrete blocks that could support anti-drone netting, according to eyewitnesses cited by ASTRA. The work follows the largest reported Ukrainian aerial attack on Moscow, which damaged the Russian capital’s major oil refinery. # EasternEurope
KYIV POST: Ukraine Urges Europe to Send Patriot Missiles Now, Replenish Stocks With Future Production, Chernev Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85016 Ukraine is proposing that European countries transfer Patriot missiles from existing stockpiles and replace them later with newly produced interceptors. Kyiv is also seeking faster access to bilateral funding commitments as the cost of the war ris
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KYIV POST: Book Genocide: How Russia Has Waged War on Ukrainian Books for Centuries https://www. kyivpost.com/opinion/85014 Russia’s campaign against Ukrainian books has a long history – from bans on publishing to modern attacks on the country’s publishing infrastructure. In the summer of 2026 alone, at least 9.65 million books were destroyed. For Ukraine, this is not only an economic loss but a t
KYIV POST: Russia Hits 2 Gas Stations on Kyiv-Lviv M06 Highway https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85024 The highway served as an artery between Kyiv and the country’s western border, with both gas stations hit on the section within the Zhytomyr region west of Kyiv. The attacks followed Russia’s escalated campaign against Ukrainian gas stations. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Kernel Pilots Modular Grain Storage to Cushion Export Disruptions https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85027 Kernel installed the first modular grain store developed by a Ukrainian manufacturer at its request and filled it with 3,400 metric tons within two days. The company wrote that the design holds 3.5 times more than polymer grain bags in the same area. Kernel has bought units to add 40,0
KYIV POST: Russia’s ‘Partial Mobilization’ Turns 4: Is Another Draft Coming? https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85030 Four years after Vladimir Putin announced “partial mobilization,” Russia relies primarily on contract recruitment but also uses conscripts, prisoners, regional quotas, and administrative pressure to sustain its war. Ukrainian intelligence says slowing recruitment could push the Kremlin
KYIV POST: Russia Destroys Ukrainian Production Facility of World-Leading Ventilation Systems https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85033 In the early morning of Sept. 20, a Russian drone and missile attack destroyed the main Kyiv-region manufacturing facilities of Vents. As a global leader in ventilation equipment, the company is now assessing the severe damage to restore its production and logistics op
KYIV POST: Russian Attack Destroys Pet Retailer Warehouse in Kyiv Region https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85036 A Russian overnight missile and drone attack destroyed a major warehouse belonging to Suziria Group in the Kyiv region. Company co-owner Polina Kosharna confirmed that no employees were injured during the strike, though emergency services remain at the scene to evaluate the full scale of t
KYIV POST: Why Krachenko Remains a Prosecutor Even After Zelensky Ousted Him https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85038 After “Operation Carthage” reached senior officials in his office, Ruslan Kravchenko lost the leadership post of prosecutor general. However, he remains a prosecutor, even as President Volodymyr Zelensky signed a decree ousting him. According to several Ukrainian media sources, Kravche
KYIV POST: Ukraine Sets New Hospital Rules Amid New Two-Level Air Raid Alert System https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85060 Ukraine’s government has approved new rules for hospitals operating under the newly imposed two-level air raid alert system. During yellow (drone) alerts, facilities may remain open, Prime Minister Serhii Koretskyi said. Red (missile threats, mass strikes and ballistic attacks)
KYIV POST: EU Extends Russia Sanctions for 3 Years, Delists 2 Oligarchs https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85057 While the EU ambassadors have finally agreed to extend sanctions on nearly 3,000 Russian individuals and entities after several failed attempts, the new sanctions will not include the previously disputed oligarchs, Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman. The decision has raised frustration amo
KYIV POST: Hungary Refuses to Join Ukraine’s C8 Cooperation Initiative https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85061 Ukraine launched the new Carpathian Eight (C8) cooperation initiative to deepen security, energy and investment with regional members on Friday. While initial reports named Hungary as a member, the country’s Prime Minister Péter Magyar said Monday that Budapest declined the invitation and wi
KYIV POST: Ukraine Repels 197 Russian Attacks on Monday https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85062 According to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU), Russia launched 197 attacks over a 24-hour period ending 10:00 p.m. local time on Monday, Sept. 21, focusing on the Pokrovsk and Kostiantynivka axes. Thousands of kamikaze drones and at least 168 aerial guided bombs (KABs) were used by Ru
KYIV POST: Moscow Oil Refinery Halts Crude Processing After Sunday’s Drone Strike https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85065 Russia’s Moscow Oil Refinery has halted crude processing after a Ukrainian drone strike damaged key units at the facility. Zelensky said the attack targeted oil and logistics infrastructure supporting Russia’s war effort. # World # Ukraine # Europe
KYIV POST: Tsikhanouskaya Warns Against Belarus Trade as Trump Looks Beyond Canada for Potash https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85066 Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya warned Washington against expanding trade with Minsk as Trump pursues a major Belarusian potash deal aimed at securing supplies for less than the US currently pays Canada. # World # Ukraine # Europe # EasternEurope # NorthAmerica
KYIV POST: Macron Urges Trump to Speed Up Missile Interceptors for Ukraine in New York Talks https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85067 Emmanuel Macron pressed Donald Trump for faster deliveries of missile interceptors to Ukraine, saying the US president was receptive during detailed talks in New York. # Ukraine # World # Europe # NorthAmerica
KYIV POST: Russian Ballistic Strikes Hit Dnipro, Kryvyi Rih and Pavlohrad, 3 Wounded https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85068 Russian forces struck industrial sites in Dnipro, Kryvyi Rih and Pavlohrad during an overnight ballistic attack, wounding three people in Dnipro. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Zelensky, Macron Discuss Energy Moratorium Ahead of Trump Meeting https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85069 Zelensky met Macron in New York as Kyiv pushes for stronger air defense and reciprocal de-escalation ahead of talks with Trump. # Ukraine # World # Europe # EasternEurope # NorthAmerica
KYIV POST: Ukrainian Drone Swarm Strikes Key Russian Oil Refinery in Samara https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85085 Dozens of Ukrainian drones targeted industrial facilities in Russia’s Samara Oblast overnight, reportedly striking a major Rosneft refinery and triggering a large fire, as Kyiv continues its campaign against Russia’s oil-refining infrastructure. # Ukraine # World
KYIV POST: US Army Acquires Long-Range Ukrainian Surveillance Drones in $10.6m Deal https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85078 The U.S. Army will acquire Ukrainian-developed Raybird reconnaissance drones under a $10.64 million contract with Skyeton. The drones, capable of 24-hour flights and long-range surveillance, have been used extensively by Ukraine for intelligence and targeting. The deal highlight
KYIV POST: Ukrainian Forces Use New STING S Interceptor to Down Russian Geran-5 https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85094 Ukraine’s new STING S interceptor has shot down a Russian jet-powered Geran-5. The system is undergoing combat trials, with Wild Hornets planning mass production after testing. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: CARTOON: The Way Sanctions Should Work https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85087 Serhii Kolyada’s ironic take on the latest international events. # Cartoons
KYIV POST: Moldova Seeks Energy, Water Emergency Over Critically Low Dnister Levels https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85088 Moldova is seeking emergency powers as critically low Dnister River levels threaten water and energy supplies. Authorities warn of potential shortages as the country remains reliant on imported energy, while the river’s decline has been compounded by drought, irrigation needs, a
KYIV POST: Stay – and Lose Control: Auchan, Nestlé and Leroy Merlin in Russia https://www. kyivpost.com/opinion/85089 Russian assets of Auchan and Nestlé, as well as the legacy Leroy Merlin, were transferred to the temporary management. The KSE Institute contrasts these cases with companies such as Unilever, H&M and McDonald’s, which accepted significant exit costs but completed their withdrawal f
KYIV POST: France to Strengthen Ukraine’s Air Defense With Radars, Interceptors https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85103 France will supply Ukraine with radars and interceptor missiles as Kyiv faces intensified threats to its energy system ahead of winter. Macron’s announcement came after talks with Zelensky in New York and follows discussions with Trump on air defense, an energy-strike moratorium and
KYIV POST: Sybiha: Belarus Helps Russia Carry Out Drone Attacks on Ukraine https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85109 Andrii Sybiha accused Lukashenko’s regime of directly supporting Russian drone attacks and backed sanctions proposed by Belarusian democratic leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Latvia Blocks EU Bid to Lift Oligarch Sanctions https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85114 Latvia blocked an EU compromise that would lift sanctions on Russian-linked billionaires Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman while renewing restrictions on roughly 3,000 other individuals and entities for three years. The sanctions require unanimous approval from all 27 EU members and are due to expire
KYIV POST: Ukraine Arrests Lviv Student for Registering Starlink Terminals for Russian Troops https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85115 Ukraine said it arrested a student in Lviv and his friend for activating at least 14 Starlink terminals for Russia, and potentially at least 40 more. The case is the latest in a series of cases in which Russia has tried to recruit Ukrainians to activate Starlink termin
KYIV POST: Black Sea Blockade Threatens Global Food Shock https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85105 Russian and Ukrainian wheat exports during the July-to-September harvest period are expected to fall to roughly half last year’s volume as attacks disrupt Black Sea shipping. The crisis has pushed wheat prices to three-year highs, strained Ukraine’s storage capacity and increased food-security risks for
Ukraine Hits Major Russian Drone Hub 175 Kilometers From Border, Damages 5 Launchers www.kyivpost.com/post/85119 The Tsimbulova complex, located about 175–180 km from Ukraine, reportedly stores and prepares hundreds of Geran-family attack drones.
KYIV POST: Plot to Kill Russian Dissident: SBU Detains Hitwoman Sent via Belarus https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85117 Ukraine’s Security Service detained a woman accused of preparing to assassinate a Russian opposition figure who fought for Ukraine and now leads a nationwide civic organization. The SBU said Russia’s FSB recruited and trained the suspect in occupied Melitopol before sending her to
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KYIV POST: Putin Plans to Visit APEC Summit, May Skip Trump’s G20 https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85118 Vladimir Putin plans to attend the APEC summit hosted by Xi Jinping in China but is likely to skip Donald Trump’s G20 gathering in Florida, Bloomberg reported on Monday. His expected absence would also eliminate a possible venue for direct talks with Volodymyr Zelensky. # Asia # World
KYIV POST: Molfar Intelligence Launches AI-Powered Platform to Track Information Threats https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85132 Minos brings monitoring, risk assessment, people profiling, analyst-led research and response coordination into one environment for enterprises and governments. It is built on thousands of cases worked by Molfar Intelligence analysts. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Ukraine's Drone Forces Hit 300 Russian Shadow Fleet Tankers in 3 Months https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85121 The commander of Ukraine’s drone forces said his branch has struck 300 Russian shadow fleet tankers within 11 weeks – 134 in the Sea of Azov and 166 in the Black Sea – in an operation dubbed “Operation MoLoChKa.” He previously put the tally at 218 struck by early August, with mos
KYIV POST: Erdogan Says ‘The World Is Bigger Than Five’ as He Calls for UN Veto Abolition https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85131 Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called for abolishing the UN Security Council’s veto and ending permanent membership, arguing the system no longer reflects today’s world. He proposed rotating elected members and a stronger General Assembly, reviving debate over
KYIV POST: Ukraine Hits Major Russian Drone Hub 175 Kilometers From Border, Damages 5 Launchers https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85119 Ukraine hit a Russian complex in the Oryol region used to store, prepare and launch attack UAVs, Kyiv’s General Staff said. At least three storage facilities were hit and five launchers were damaged. # Ukraine # World
KYIV POST: Ukraine to Charge Russia in UN for Causing Humanitarian Disaster in Occupied City https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85120 Ukraine FM Sybiha urges UN intervention as Russia creates humanitarian catastrophe in occupied Oleshky (Kherson): 2,000+ civilians, incl. children, lack food, water, services; blocked aid/evacuation; people forage grass; FPV drones hunt them. Kremlin acknowledges crisis
KYIV POST: Russian Ex-Mayor Who Left Prison for Ukraine War Dies From Combat Wounds https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85135 A former Russian mayor convicted of accepting luxury cars as a bribe was reportedly killed after signing a defense ministry contract that allowed him to leave custody and fight against Ukraine. # World
KYIV POST: 275,000 Missing in Russia-Ukraine War, Red Cross Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85147 About 275,000 people have been registered as missing in connection with Russia’s war against Ukraine, with the ICRC recording roughly 10,000 new cases each month. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: India Reportedly Eyes Cut in Russian Crude Over US Sanctions Concerns https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85138 India is said to be eyeing a cut in Russian crude imports after the US signed a new sanctions bill imposing 100% tariffs on Russian oil purchasers. The US introduced similar 50% tariffs on India last year before dropping them to 18%, after which imports doubled within a month and p
KYIV POST: Russia's Ex-National Guard Uniform Chief Jailed for 8 Years Over $70,000 Bribe https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85142 A Russian court has sentenced a colonel from Rosgvardiya to eight years in prison for taking a 6 million-ruble ($71,134) bribe from a contractor who never fulfilled its multibillion-ruble contract. The man is stripped of his military rank and the bribe money, in addition t
KYIV POST: Naftogaz, ORLEN Sign New LNG, $500 Million Petroleum Product Supply Deals https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85136 Naftogaz Group and its subsidiary Ukrnafta signed two memoranda with Poland’s ORLEN during the Carpathian Eight Summit, securing three LNG shipments for the first quarter of 2027 and up to $500 million in petroleum product supplies. The deals also open the door to exporting Ukr
KYIV POST: Drone Near US Navy Air Defense Unit in Poland Prompts Polish Military 112 Call https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85143 An unauthorized drone flew near a US-operated missile defense base in northern Poland, prompting a military officer to call the emergency number 112, in accordance with procedures for incidents outside the base. Poland’s Defense Ministry said the drone remained under contr
KYIV POST: Rubio Says Ukraine Targeted US-Linked Ships: What We Know https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85139 US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Ukrainian forces repeatedly targeted vessels linked to the US, possibly unintentionally. Public reporting confirms that Washington previously asked Kyiv to avoid attacks on non-Russian tankers and infrastructure connected to US energy companies, but does
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KYIV POST: Commander Warns Russian Groups Could Reach Zaporizhzhia https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85151 Dmytro Filatov, commander of the 1st Separate Assault Regiment, said Russia could attempt to infiltrate Zaporizhzhia with small infantry groups during the winter. Ukraine’s Southern Grouping rejected claims that a direct Russian advance into the city is highly likely, while previous warnings abo
KYIV POST: Russia Attempts to Infiltrate Ukraine Through Pipeline from Kursk https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85168 Over the past week, Russian troops tried twice to use a major cross-border gas pipeline to penetrate northern Ukraine from Russia’s Kursk region. According to the Institute for the Study of War, both attempts failed. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: EU to Extend Russia Sanctions After Latvia Drops Opposition to Oligarch Delistings https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85152 Latvia has backed down from opposing the delisting of two Russian oligarchs from EU sanctions, a decision pushed by France and Slovakia, ultimately paving the way for the extension of the EU’s sanctions against Russia hours before they are set to expire. # Europe
KYIV POST: Trump’s Message to Putin: ‘Settle the War’ https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85153 Speaking at the 81st United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Tuesday, US President Donald Trump used his address to urge an end to Russia’s war against Ukraine and warned that Washington could use new tariff powers against Moscow’s energy buyers. His remarks came ahead of an alleged meeting with President
KYIV POST: Erdoğan Backs Peace Upholding Ukraine’s Territorial Integrity https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85169 During the opening of the high-level debates of the 81st United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Tuesday, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan called on Russia’s full-scale invasion to end, with Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity preserved. His statement came as Turkey rem
KYIV POST: Zelensky Condemns Delistings of Russian Oligarchs in Western Sanctions https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85170 During his meeting with European Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen, President Volodymyr Zelensky said proposals to remove Russian oligarchs from EU sanction lists are “suicidal and counterproductive,” linking the warning to Russia’s continued missile and drone barrage on U
KYIV POST: Trump Says Putin Is Willing to Meet as Diplomatic Momentum Continues https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85171 US President Donald Trump said Russian President Vladimir Putin is willing to meet and wants the war in Ukraine to end. Trump made his remarks during a meeting with US officials and President Volodymyr Zelensky at the 81st United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Tuesday, describin
KYIV POST: Europe Warned It Is Running Out of Time to Prepare for Wider War With Russia https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85173 Speakers at a Kyiv conference warned that Europe may already be losing the hybrid war with Russia and remains unprepared for a wider conflict. They called for stronger European defense, faster military production and a central role for Ukraine. # Ukraine # World
KYIV POST: Zelensky Offers Energy Truce as Trump Signals Support for Patriot Production in Ukraine https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85174 President Volodymyr Zelensky met with US President Donald Trump during the 81st United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York. Ukraine offered a reciprocal energy ceasefire should Russia halt attacks on its power grid, while Trump signaled openness to licensi
KYIV POST: Hungary-Ukraine Diplomatic Relations Strain Further as Magyar Likens C8 to Village Football https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85172 Hungary’s Prime Minister Péter Magyar defended Budapest’s decision not to join Ukraine’s Carpathian Eight (C8) initiative launched on Friday, Sept. 18, which was initially presented as comprising Hungary. Budapest confirmed that it received – and declined – th
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KYIV POST: ISW Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, September 22, 2026 https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85187 War in Ukraine - Latest update, key takeaways and map from the Institute for the Study of War on September 22, 2026. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Rubio to Meet Lavrov at UN as Putin Remains Absent Since Full-Scale Invasion https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85184 Rubio and Lavrov will meet in New York, with Lavrov representing Moscow at the UNGA as Putin remains absent from the gathering since launching the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022. # World # Europe # NorthAmerica
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KYIV POST: ‘Setting the Stage’: Russia May be Preparing to ‘Annex South Ossetia’ https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85194 Russia may be preparing to annex South Ossetia, according to analyst Goble, as uncertainty over its military base in Armenia changes Moscow’s calculations. The EU has called recent elections there null and void and warned of steps toward possible annexation. # World
KYIV POST: US, Iran Hold First Direct Talks in Months After Trump Threatens ‘Annihilation’ https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85178 US and Iranian officials resumed face-to-face talks in New York for the first time in months, with Trump saying another meeting is planned as Tehran sets conditions for a broader deal. # World # MiddleEast # NorthAmerica
KYIV POST: Stubb: ‘You Guys Are Not Going to Win This’ – Putin Must Come to the Peace Table https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85193 Finnish President said Ukraine is in a stronger position than a year ago and that Russia is not winning the war. He called for Putin to come to the negotiating table and backed a reciprocal energy ceasefire before winter. # World # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Russia Strikes Gas Stations and Transport Infrastructure in Kyiv, Injures 8 in Kharkiv Region https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85191 Russia launched 161 drones against Ukraine overnight, damaging warehouses, gas stations and transport infrastructure in Kyiv and injuring 3. Two people were wounded in Zaporizhzhia, while eight, including a child, were injured in Izyum by four guided bombs.
KYIV POST: 7 Takeaways From Zelensky’s New York Press Conference After Trump Meeting https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85181 After meeting Donald Trump in New York, Zelensky detailed Ukraine’s energy ceasefire proposal, readiness for trilateral talks, Patriot needs, sanctions leverage and concerns over Russian pressure on Europe. # Ukraine # World # NorthAmerica
KYIV POST: Zelensky, UK Prime Minister Burnham Meet in New York as Kyiv Warns Russia Preparing Massive Attack https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85177 On the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York Zelensky and Burnham discussed air defense, winter preparations and sanctions as Kyiv warned that Russia is preparing another major attack. # Ukraine # World # Europe
KYIV POST: Zelensky Warns Putin May Attack NATO Country to Distract From Heavy Losses at Home https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85180 Zelensky warned that Putin could escalate against NATO countries to distract from Russia’s battlefield failures, intimidate Europe and weaken Western support for Ukraine. # Ukraine # World # EasternEurope # Europe
KYIV POST: Powerful Explosions Rock Central Kyiv Amid Ongoing Russian Drone Attack https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85203 Kyiv came under a Russian drone attack Wednesday morning, with at least five explosions reported near the Central Railway Station area. The station itself was not hit, Ukrzaliznytsia said. At least four people were wounded, according to Mayor Vitali Klitschko. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Russia’s Global Recruitment Pipeline: How Russia Hunts the World’s Poor to Feed Its War in Ukraine – Part 1 https://www. kyivpost.com/analysis/85140 Russia has built an extensive recruitment pipeline targeting foreign nationals across Asia, Africa, and Latin America. Recruits are often lured with promises of civilian employment, education opportunities, or fast-tracked citizenship, only
KYIV POST: Ukraine’s New Civil Code Could Let Workers Ignore Work Chats on Weekends https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85235 Ukraine’s new draft Civil Code would give workers a “right to informational peace,” allowing them to ignore work-related messages during weekends and other non-working hours. The bill would also introduce a “right to be forgotten” and new protections covering privacy, intellectu
KYIV POST: Ukraine’s Battle-Tested Drones Could Soon Be Made in America https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85225 Ukraine is ready to sign a landmark drone defense agreement with the US, CBS News reported on Tuesday, citing three people familiar with the negotiations. The framework would expand testing and production of Ukrainian military technology in America while transferring Kyiv’s battlefield expe
KYIV POST: Russian Attack Cuts Kyiv Internet, Delays Trains https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85238 A Russian drone attack disrupted internet service for some Kyiv residents after damaging data centers used by two providers. Railway infrastructure was also hit, causing delays of more than nine hours on some routes, although Ukrzaliznytsia stressed that passenger train traffic was not completely suspe
KYIV POST: Confirmed Russian War Dead Top a Quarter Million https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85241 The BBC and Mediazona said 258,980 Russian soldiers have been identified by name as killed in Ukraine since 2022, with the actual toll likely doubling that figure. Ukraine estimates 1.52 million Russians killed and wounded, while London puts the number of dead at around 500,000 out of 1.5 million total
KYIV POST: Russian Drones Over Kyiv – War of Speed and New Deep Strike Tactics https://www. kyivpost.com/opinion/85122 As Russia steps up its continuous attacks on civilian targets in Ukraine’s cities with increasing numbers of jet-powered Shahed drones, Ukraine is having to focus on adapting on current and future technological threats. # EasternEurope # Ukraine
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KYIV POST: Russia’s Jet Drone Use Explodes 8-Fold Since June, Ukraine Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85227 Ukraine’s air force said Russia’s use of jet-powered drones has risen drastically since June, going from 350 to 1,500 within a month, before reaching a peak of 2,850 in August. Around 1,900 launches have been documented in September so far, as Kyiv scrambles to produce enough jet-powered
KYIV POST: ‘Lifting Restrictions Must Not Become a Precedent,’ Kyiv Says After Russian Billionaires Delisted https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85230 Ukraine criticized the EU’s decision to remove Russian billionaires Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman from its sanctions list, warning it could weaken EU unity. But, Kyiv welcomed the bloc’s three-year extension of broader sanctions and plans new measu
KYIV POST: Ukraine Strikes Russian Drone Command Posts, Rubicon Depot in the Donetsk, Luhansk Region https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85224 Ukraine’s Defense Forces struck Russian drone command posts, a Rubicon drone depot and military supply facilities in the Donetsk and Luhansk regions, Kyiv’s General Staff said. The strikes followed a Monday attack on a Russian drone launch and storage site in Ru
KYIV POST: NATO Keeps Article 5 Trigger ‘Deliberately Ambiguous’ https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85232 NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said the alliance deliberately avoids defining the precise threshold for activating Article 5 so adversaries cannot calculate how far they can go. He added that NATO has both public and undisclosed options for responding to hybrid attacks and does not have to resp
KYIV POST: Kremlin Voices Openness to Trump Meeting, Pours Cold Water on Zelensky Meeting https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85231 Putin’s spokesperson claimed Putin is open to meeting Trump, a day after the latter also claimed Putin is open to meeting. But on the subject of meeting with Zelensky – which is the basis for a US-proposed trilateral meeting – the Kremlin maintains its demand that Zelensky
KYIV POST: Russian Strikes Hit Major Ukrainian Manufacturers https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85242 Russian missile strikes targeted key Ukrainian industrial sites on Tuesday. The attacks hit Interpipe’s steel facility in Dnipro, killing four people and injuring seven. Meanwhile, a separate strike completely destroyed a Snizhna Panda warehouse in the Odesa region. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Russian Strike on Kyiv on Sept. 23: Legendary ‘Puck’ Gutted by Fire https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85257 Russian strikes on the capital’s railway infrastructure on Sept. 23 hit the old modernist Zaliznychnyi Market, built in Soviet times. Fire from the strike ravaged the building. # Ukraine
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KYIV POST: Ukraine Recaptured Almost All Territory Russia Gained in 2026, Zelensky Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85252 President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russia captured approximately 890 square kilometers of Ukrainian territory in 2026, while Ukraine retook around 800 square kilometers on other parts of the front. According to his figures, Moscow achieved a net territorial advantage of only
KYIV POST: Taiwan Cement Backs Ukraine’s Recovery With IFCEM Investment https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85245 Taiwan Cement Corporation is set to become a strategic investor in PJSC Ivano-Frankivskcement, Ukraine's leading cement producer, through a transaction with the Swiss majority owner CemInWest and the owners of three related companies. The deal, whose value was not disclosed, still needs ant
KYIV POST: Baltic States Reportedly Seek Urgent €500M EU Aid for Drone Defense https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85251 The three Baltic states have asked the European Commission for €500 million ($570 million) to boost their defense against drones, citing the increasing Russian threat, according to a report in Finland’s Iltalehti newspaper on Tuesday. # EasternEurope
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KYIV POST: Azov Crushes Russian Force, Foils Druzhkivka Encirclement https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85259 Ukraine’s Azov Corps said a joint operation eliminated a Russian grouping that had accumulated in the Donetsk region throughout the summer. The corps claimed that 193 Russian troops were killed, 44 wounded and three captured, disrupting plans to encircle Druzhkivka and advance toward Dobropill
KYIV POST: 51 Countries Issue Joint UN Statement Urging Russia to Accept Immediate Ceasefire as Sybiha Condemns Latest Strikes https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85263 Fifty-one United Nations (UN) member states issued a joint statement supporting Ukraine, urging Russia to accept an immediate ceasefire, return Ukrainian civilians and protect Black Sea navigation. The appeal came as Russian strikes kil
KYIV POST: Language Lab Turns 10 and Launches ‘Ukraine Connected,’ a Community for Internationals in Ukraine https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85262 Kyiv-based Ukrainian language school Language Lab is marking its tenth anniversary by launching Ukraine Connected, a new community for foreigners and Ukrainians who want to be part of modern Ukraine. Founder Ksenia Golubytska says the initiative grows ou
KYIV POST: Russia Must Answer for Crimes in Crimea, Zelensky Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85261 Speaking during the sixth International Crimea Platform Summit on Wednesday, Sept. 23, President Volodymyr Zelensky said restoring international law requires Russia to answer for crimes committed in Crimea and other occupied Ukrainian territories. More than 60 participants attended the gathering
KYIV POST: More Range, More Payload: Ukraine’s Race to Build Better Drone Batteries https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85244 Ukrainian battery maker PAWELL is developing solid-state and sodium-ion technologies to give drones greater range and payload capacity. The company aims to scale production to 10,000 units a day while localizing its battery supply chain in Ukraine. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Lavrov Tells UN Security Council Russia Won’t Pause the War During Negotiations https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85264 During the United Nations (UN) Security Council, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said that the Kremlin will not pause its “special military operation” even during negotiations. His Ukrainian counterpart, Andrii Sybiha, accused Russia of blocking peace, while 51 cou
KYIV POST: Zelensky Tells UN Russia Lost Nearly 249,000 Troops This Year https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85265 Speaking during the 81st United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York on Wednesday, President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russia lost nearly 249,000 troops this year to capture just over 1,000 square kilometers (roughly 386 square miles) of Ukrainian territory. # Ukraine
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KYIV POST: Moscow’s Ceasefire Bingo Card – What Might the Kremlin Say to Ukraine’s Unconditional Ceasefire? https://www. kyivpost.com/opinion/85267 “It’s Ukraine’s fault,” “Good idea but…” “What if we try something else?” After Ukraine reiterates its plan for an unconditional ceasefire, here’s a list of potential responses from Moscow based on its past remarks on similar proposals. # EasternEurope
KYIV POST: ‘Tell Your Boss: Enough Is Enough,’ Polish FM Confronts Lavrov at UN https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85270 Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski confronted Sergey Lavrov at the UN, rejecting Kremlin claims on Ukraine, invoking Russia’s wartime record and warning Moscow against further escalation. # Ukraine # World # Europe # EasternEurope
KYIV POST: Kyiv Under Attack: Russian Missiles Kill 2, Injure at Least 6 Amid UN Ceasefire Push https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85271 Kyiv authorities reported two people killed and at least six injured. Missile debris damaged a maternity hospital, a nearby diagnostic center and homes across the capital. # Ukraine # World
KYIV POST: Ukraine War News Today - Top Stories and Breaking Updates from Kyiv Post https://www. kyivpost.com/thread/85272 Stay informed with the most important Ukraine breaking news today. This page compiles the top headlines and critical updates from across Ukraine, offering a real-time snapshot of key developments. Whether it’s military updates, political changes, or international reactions — w
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KYIV POST: Zelensky Urges Strong US Response During Congress Talks as Russian Ballistic Missiles Hit Kyiv https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85273 Zelensky said Russian ballistic missiles struck Kyiv while he was discussing sanctions with US lawmakers in New York. He urged Washington to provide ballistic missile interceptors and implement sanctions against Russia and those helping it earn revenue. # U
KYIV POST: Trump Approval Falls to 33% as Economy Weighs on GOP Ahead of Midterms – CNN Poll https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85274 A new CNN poll finds Donald Trump’s approval at its lowest point in CNN polling across his two terms, with economic dissatisfaction emerging as a major issue weeks before the US midterm elections. # World # NorthAmerica
KYIV POST: Stubb Slams Russia’s ‘Waste of Life’ at UN as Finland, Ukraine Seal Major Drone Deal https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85277 Finnish President Alexander Stubb told the UN Security Council that Russia’s Donbas push could take years as massive losses barely move the front. Hours later, he and Zelensky signed a Drone Deal expanding joint production, technology transfers and defense cooperatio
Kyiv authorities reported two people killed and at least six injured. Missile debris damaged a maternity hospital, a nearby diagnostic center and homes across the capital. www.kyivpost.com/post/85271 Missile debris damaged a maternity hospital and nearby homes hours after Moscow ruled out pausing its war for negotiations.
'Zelensky Urges Strong US Response During Congress Talks as Russian Ballistic Missiles Hit Kyiv' www.kyivpost.com/post/85273 The president called for missile interceptors and stronger enforcement of Russia sanctions after the overnight strike killed two people.
KYIV POST: Russia Sanctions Lifted for Two Oligarchs https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85292 The article criticizes France and the EU over reported efforts to ease sanctions on Russian billionaires Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman as part of a diplomatic deal involving Azerbaijan and detained French citizens. Critics, including Yulia Navalnaya, argue the episode shows financial interests taking pr
KYIV POST: Zelensky: Ukraine Intercepted 60% of Ballistic Missiles in Overnight Russian Attack https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85288 Ukraine intercepted 60% of the ballistic missiles launched during Russia’s latest overnight attack, President Volodymyr Zelensky said. The assault included three waves of ballistic strikes on Ukraine and a drone attack on Kyiv, as Zelensky warned that Ukraine is strug
KYIV POST: Russian Attack Damages Medical Facility, Homes and School in Odesa https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85284 A Russian overnight attack damaged a medical facility, 10 residential buildings and a school in Odesa, with no casualties reported. The strike came amid a sustained campaign targeting the Black Sea port city, while Kyiv was also hit by Russian ballistic missiles and drones. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Russian Envoy Dmitriev Heads to US for Talks With Witkoff, Kushner https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85293 Russian presidential envoy Kirill Dmitriev is heading to New York for talks with Trump administration officials as Ukraine pushes an unconditional ceasefire backed by 50 countries. Moscow has yet to respond, while US-Russia contacts continue over the war and potential peace talks # Wo
KYIV POST: Russia’s Oil Sites Hit Again in Overnight Ukrainian Drone Attack https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85310 Russian officials reported damage to an oil depot in the Rostov region and a fire at an unidentified facility in the Krasnodar region. A Ukrainian monitoring channel said the second site was another oil depot. # Ukraine # World
KYIV POST: ‘No Other Choice’: Zelensky Warns Russia of Winter Strikes https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85312 President Volodymyr Zelensky warned that Ukraine would make the coming winter “painful” for Russia if Moscow continues striking Ukrainian energy and heating infrastructure. Speaking at the UN General Assembly, he invoked “General Winter” – traditionally viewed as Russia’s ally – and said it c
KYIV POST: Russia’s Global Recruitment Pipeline: How Russia Hunts the World’s Poor to Feed Its War in Ukraine – Part 2 https://www. kyivpost.com/analysis/85141 The second part of this investigation examines the global reach of Russia’s foreign recruitment campaign, focusing on South Asia, Latin America, Indonesia, and former Soviet states. Ukrainian officials and human rights organizations describ
KYIV POST: CIA Warns of Potential Russian Drone Strikes From Shadow Fleet Vessels https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85321 According to a report by Spain's El Mundo, the CIA has warned European allies that Russia may be planning to launch drones from shadow fleet vessels in the Mediterranean Sea. The alleged attacks could target countries such as Spain, France, and Italy and form part of a broader pat
KYIV POST: ‘They Were Sorting Vegetables’: Russian Attack Kills 6 Workers in Kharkiv Oblast https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85334 A Russian attack on a vegetable storage facility in Kharkiv region killed 6 workers and wounded 12 on Sept. 24. The attack came during a massive overnight barrage that included three waves of ballistic missiles and drones that also hit Kyiv, killing 2 and wounding at lea
KYIV POST: Poland Evacuates Two Border Crossings as Russian Attacks Hit Western Ukraine https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85338 Poland temporarily evacuated two border crossings with Ukraine as Russia attacked near the Polish border, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said. The move came amid continued Russian drone strikes across western Ukraine and major rail delays. # World # Ukraine
KYIV POST: ‘Needed Every Day’: Zelensky, Rutte Talk Patriots https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85330 President Volodymyr Zelensky asked NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte to help secure a winter air defense package after Russia launched three waves of ballistic missiles at Kyiv. Zelensky said Ukraine is improving its defenses against cruise missiles and jet-powered drones, but still relies on Patriot
KYIV POST: Kremlin Says Invitation to Moscow Still Stands After Zelensky Told He’d Get There ‘On a Rocket’ https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85335 Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov claimed President Volodymyr Zelensky had not rejected Moscow’s invitation for talks, despite Zelensky telling a Russian reporter that he would travel there “on a f***ing rocket.” Kyiv has repeatedly rejected Moscow as a venu
KYIV POST: Fire at Polish Starlink Hub Sparks Sabotage Investigation https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85329 Poland’s Deputy Prime Minister Krzysztof Gawkowski said a fire at the Wola Krobowska Starlink ground station in central Poland is being treated by authorities as a likely sabotage attempt. The blaze damaged the facility's power systems and temporarily disrupted internet connectivity provided t
KYIV POST: Ukraine Sent North Korean POWs to South Korea, Zelensky Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85328 Zelensky said the two North Korean soldiers captured in 2024 departed for South Korea “recently” during his UN speech on Wednesday. The two initially rejected asylum offered by Seoul but reportedly changed their minds close to a year later, with reports in late 2025 suggesting they wanted t
KYIV POST: Kanye’s St. Petersburg Concerts Reportedly Scrapped https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85332 The planned October concerts in Russia of US rapper Kanye West, who sang “I beat up the p***y for Ukraine” in one of his musical compositions, reportedly fell through days after being removed from the official tour schedule, with the planning troubled by venues pulling out and Russian officials crit
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KYIV POST: Zelensky Says He Would Visit Moscow ‘On a Rocket’ https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85331 Zelensky’s reply to Russian reporters in New York echoed a position he made explicit in January: he is willing to meet Putin, but not in Moscow. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Russian Radars and Drone Launch Site Damaged by Ukraine https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85326 Ukrainian forces struck two Russian radar stations, a facility used to store and launch attack drones near Donetsk, and a fuel depot in the occupied Zaporizhzhia region, the General Staff said. The military did not specify the weapons used or the extent of the damage. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Zelensky Announces New Patriot Package in Tight-Lipped Remarks https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85339 Zelensky said Ukraine secured a new deal for Patriots on Wednesday but did not say from whom, how many, and when they might arrive. While Kyiv has warned of critical Patriot shortages, Zelensky also claimed Ukraine shot down 60% of incoming Russian ballistic missiles overnight on Thursday
KYIV POST: Ukraine’s Draft 2027 State Budget Envisages UAH 1.67 Trillion Deficit, KSE Institute Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85228 KSE Institute’s analysis of Ukraine’s Draft State Budget 2027 projects revenues of UAH 5.65 trillion and a deficit of UAH 1.67 trillion, or 15% of GDP. Ministry of Defence spending is planned at UAH 3.76 trillion, while $32.6 billion of planned external loans cu
KYIV POST: NATO Scrambles F-16s and F-18s in Failed Intercept of Russian War Drone Over Romania https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85343 A Russian Geran drone entered Romanian airspace from Ukraine near Botoșani Thursday morning amid a major attack on Ukraine, flew ~4 minutes, and crashed near Solca without interception by scrambled F-16s. Parallel Moldova violations and a prior Polish Mi-8 incident h
KYIV POST: Zelensky Names 3 Steps Trump Is Pushing to Restart Ukraine-Russia Peace Talks https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85345 Zelensky said the US is pushing three steps: an energy ceasefire, reopening the Black Sea grain corridor and a trilateral US-Ukraine-Russia meeting. Kyiv is ready to discuss the proposals but remains skeptical of Putin’s willingness to engage. # Ukraine # World
KYIV POST: Estonia Targets 2 Russian Oligarchs With National Sanctions https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85344 On Thursday, Estonia imposed national sanctions on Mikhail Fridman and Alisher Usmanov, two Russian oligarchs recently delisted from EU sanctions, citing their “support [for] Russia’s aggression against Ukraine.” The EU’s decision was also criticized by Ukraine’s sanctions envoy and presiden
KYIV POST: EU Approves $3.4B Transfer to Ukraine, Based on Kyiv Reforms https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85347 The EU approved a $3.4 billion disbursement to Ukraine on Sept. 24 after Kyiv completed 10 targeted reform steps. The package includes $909 million in initial loan support, and integrates a $105.1 million non-repayable contribution from Norway. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Where the Harvest Has Nowhere to Go https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85133 Russian attacks have crippled Ukraine's Black Sea export routes, crashing local grain prices even as global wheat futures rise. In Kherson's Posad-Pokrovske, farmers Vyacheslav Dolholutskyi and Fedor Shpak work fields under drone threat, supplementing income through irrigation-canal jobs to survive a harvest they c
KYIV POST: Putin Envoy Heads to New York as Washington Renews Ukraine Diplomacy Effort https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85349 Russian presidential envoy Kirill Dmitriev is set to meet US officials in New York to discuss Washington’s latest proposals for de-escalating Russia’s war against Ukraine. The US plan reportedly includes a reciprocal halt to attacks on energy infrastructure, reopening the Bla
KYIV POST: UK to Keep Sanctions on 2 Russian Oligarchs Despite EU Compromise https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85351 UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham privately told President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday that he disagreed with the EU’s decision to delist Russian oligarchs Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman, according to Bloomberg. The move was a compromise that extended EU sanctions on about 3,000
KYIV POST: Le Pen Rules Out Ukraine Funding as Russia Targets French Election https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85353 Marine Le Pen, the far-right National Rally leader and front-runner to succeed Emmanuel Macron in France’s 2027 presidential election, said she would end financial aid to Ukraine and denied the country is at war with Russia, as European leaders warn Moscow plans to increase its hybrid
KYIV POST: Russia Solved the Censorship Problem https://www. kyivpost.com/videos/85318 When a channel’s audience is still there but YouTube suddenly stops sending new viewers, the real question is what changed inside the recommendation system. # Video
KYIV POST: Ukraine Opens Second EU Negotiating Cluster as Reform Delivery Shapes Further Accession Progress, KSE Institute Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85337 KSE Institute’s Ukraine EU Accession Tracker for Q3 2026 finds measurable progress in negotiations and legislation, but slower delivery on rule-of-law commitments. Two of six negotiating clusters and seven of 33 chapters are open, whil
KYIV POST: NATO Steps Up Intelligence-Sharing Over Russian Sabotage Threat https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85356 NATO is increasing intelligence-sharing among allies after a series of suspected Russian sabotage incidents, Supreme Allied Commander Europe General Alexus Grynkewich said. His remarks follow a Danish warning that Moscow could attempt a limited attack on NATO members. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Macron Dismisses Claim CIA Warned France of Russian Drone Strike https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85359 France denied receiving a CIA warning about a possible Russian drone strike targeting southern Europe as regional security concerns remain high. # World # EasternEurope # Europe
KYIV POST: Ukraine Has Obtained Detailed Russian Plans for Winter Strikes, Energy Minister Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85365 Ukraine has obtained detailed Russian plans for winter strikes on energy, heating and water infrastructure, while more than 200 protective structures have been built around priority targets. # Ukraine # Economy # Energy # RebuildingUkraine
KYIV POST: Can Trump and Xi Turn Leverage Into a Russia Deal – and What Are the Stakes for Ukraine? https://www. kyivpost.com/analysis/85361 Trump’s sanctions authority and Xi’s economic influence over Russia could reshape diplomacy around the war. For Ukraine, the key question is whether that leverage is actually used while Moscow keeps a backchannel open through Kirill Dmitriev’s US mission. # U
KYIV POST: Russia Launches New Ballistic Threat Toward Kyiv After Massive Overnight Attack https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85362 Russia triggered fresh alerts in Kyiv early Sept. 25, hours after a deadly combined missile and drone attack on the capital. # Ukraine
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KYIV POST: EU Membership for Ukraine Is Key to Europe’s Security https://www. kyivpost.com/opinion/85363 Despite concerns over corruption, agriculture, budgets and enlargement costs, Ukraine’s EU membership could become central to any future peace settlement. The argument: political will, transition periods and a firm accession date could anchor Ukraine’s reforms, investment and Europe’s long-term
KYIV POST: A Trade Truce, Not Peace: What Trump and Xi Are Really Negotiating https://www. kyivpost.com/analysis/85218 The upcoming Trump-Xi summit is expected to center on extending the US-China trade truce set to expire on Nov. 10, with Beijing seeking a long-term extension and Washington favoring a shorter arrangement to maintain negotiating leverage. # World
KYIV POST: Ukrainian Drone Barrage Hits Russian Refineries, Missile-Parts Plant https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85374 Ukrainian drones struck two major Russian oil refineries and a defense plant overnight, causing fires, damage and injuries. The targets included the Lukoil-Permnefteorgsintez refinery, Russia’s Iskra defense plant, and the Novoshakhtinsk refinery in Rostov Region. # Ukraine # World
KYIV POST: 14-Year-Old Boy Killed as Russian Drone Hits Kyiv High-Rise https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85378 A 14-year-old boy was killed and three people injured after a Russian drone struck a residential high-rise in Kyiv on Sept. 25. The attack hit the Pechersk district as Russia launched nearly 300 drones at Ukraine overnight. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: US Proposes Ukraine-Russia Trilateral Talks in UAE, Zelensky Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85390 US proposes technical-level Ukraine-Russia talks in the UAE, Zelensky says, as Washington also invites Putin to the G20 summit in Miami. The Kremlin says it is too early to discuss Putin’s attendance. # Ukraine # World
KYIV POST: Ukraine’s Troops Helped Push Putin’s ‘Anchorage’ Demands Off Peace Talks Agenda, Zelensky Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85395 President Volodymyr Zelensky says negotiations have moved away from the so-called “Anchorage agreements,” crediting Ukraine’s armed forces and US negotiators. He warned that Putin’s ambitions extend beyond the Donbas. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: ‘Save Lives’: Stubb Urges Musk to Expand Starlink Access for Ukraine https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85396 Finnish President Alexander Stubb appealed to Elon Musk to allow Ukraine to use Starlink against Russian ballistic missile launchers inside Russia and occupied Ukrainian territory. Stubb said the expanded access could compensate partly for Ukraine’s shortage of Patriot interceptors
KYIV POST: Trump Approved Patriot License Transfer to Ukraine, Zelensky Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85400 The Ukrainian president described a new commitment from Trump, but gave no date for the licenses to be issued or for production to begin. The US president initially announced the license transfer in July but later backtracked on the promises, saying Washington must exercise caution whe
KYIV POST: ‘I’m Waiting for Feedback’: Zelensky Says He Asked Trump to Press Xi on Putin https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85419 Zelensky said he was awaiting US feedback after asking Trump to enlist China’s help in pressuring Putin to end the war. He also outlined Ukraine’s preparations for winter, including efforts to secure more Patriot missiles and develop a European anti-ballistic defense system
KYIV POST: One in 10 Russian POWs in Ukraine Is a Foreign Citizen, Kyiv Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85416 One in 10 Russian POWs held by Ukraine is a citizen of another country, with prisoners from 55 countries identified, according to Kyiv. Kyiv says Russia has recruited nearly 29,000 foreign nationals since 2022, increasingly targeting people in Africa, Asia and Latin America. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Putin’s Reported Granddaughter Named Tikhonova, Despite Father’s Zelensky Surname https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85421 Investigative journalists say Vladimir Putin’s reported granddaughter is named Elsa Igorevna Tikhonova. Leaked Russian border records allegedly show that the child was given the assumed surname used by her mother, Katerina Tikhonova, rather than the surname of her fathe
KYIV POST: ‘Bodies on the Ground’: Russian Drone Hits Kyiv Office, Killing 4 and Injuring 7 https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85420 A Russian drone struck an office building in Kyiv’s Solomianskyi district, killing four people and injuring seven, including a child. Emergency crews extinguished a fire that engulfed cars in a parking lot beside the office center. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: WTO to Weigh Russia Complaint Over EU Carbon Border Levy https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85431 Russia initially filed a complaint against the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) in May 2025. The CBAM ensures foreign producers pay a carbon cost similar to what European companies already pay under the bloc’s internal emissions trading system, but Moscow argues it breaches global
KYIV POST: Russian Strikes Hit Ukraine’s Leading Textile Manufacturer and Other Civilian Businesses https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85434 On Sept. 24, Russian forces targeted multiple civilian businesses across Ukraine, destroying the production facilities of a leading textile manufacturer and a jewelry brand. The strikes also damaged a Titka Klara bakery and a Nova Poshta express sorting depot. #
KYIV POST: Russian State Media Deletes Opinion Piece Calling for Attack on Lithuania https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85430 Russia’s state news agency RIA Novosti deleted an opinion piece advocating military action against Lithuania. The column suggested using missiles rather than ground troops and followed Lithuanian moves to lift constitutional restrictions on nuclear weapons and foreign military
KYIV POST: McDonald’s Warehouse Hit as Kyiv Drone Attacks Kill 5 https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85435 Russian drones struck a warehouse used by McDonald’s and an office building in Kyiv on Friday, Sept. 25. Four people were killed at the office building, while the total death toll from Russian attacks across the capital during the day reached five. At least 27 residents were injured. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: EU Agrees to Release €6.6B for Ukraine From EPF, Once Blocked by Orbán https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85439 EU member states agreed to release €6.6 billion (about $7,5 billion) from the European Peace Facility (EPF), EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said on Friday. The fund, used partly to reimburse military aid to Ukraine, had been blocked since 2023 by Hungary under former Prime Mi
KYIV POST: Ukraine Speeding Up Production of Air Defenses Against Jet-Powered Shaheds – Zelensky https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85440 President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Friday that Ukraine is accelerating production of air defense systems after testing interceptors against Russia’s jet-powered Shahed drones. At a Stavka meeting, authorities also reviewed Russia's technological plans for 2027 and
KYIV POST: Russia Is Breaking in Ways Moscow Can’t Hide Anymore https://www. kyivpost.com/videos/85438 Russia has entered a new phase, as the war increasingly reaches the system and population Moscow spent years trying to insulate from it. # Video
KYIV POST: ArcelorMittal Shuts Plant in Kryvy Rih Due to Russian Strikes, Expects $1B Impairment Charge https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85445 One of Ukraine’s largest foreign manufacturers of steel products, ArcelorMittal, halted operations in Kryvyi Rih completely after four Russian missile strikes killed five people and injured 17 over the past five weeks. The company expects to record a non-cash
KYIV POST: Putin Accuses Kyiv of Striking Polling Stations: ‘We Were Ready to Resume Negotiations’ https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85444 Speaking to reporters on Friday, Russian President Vladimir Putin again pinned the blame for stalled diplomacy on Ukraine, saying Moscow was ready to resume negotiations after its Sept. 18-20 State Duma elections. He claimed Ukraine attacked the country’s polling
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KYIV POST: Kyiv Denies Bloomberg Report Trump Allegedly Asked Zelensky to Meet Putin in Moscow https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85448 Ukraine’s Presidential Office denied Bloomberg’s report that Donald Trump allegedly suggested a Zelensky-Putin meeting in Moscow during their New York talks. # Ukraine # World # NorthAmerica
www.kyivpost.com/post/85416 Kyiv says Russia has recruited nearly 29,000 foreign nationals since 2022, increasingly targeting people in Africa, Asia and Latin America.
KYIV POST: Zelensky Visits Kyiv Maternity Hospital Struck by Russia as Fresh Attacks Kill 7, Including Israeli Teen https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85449 Russian strikes on Kyiv killed seven and wounded dozens as Zelensky visited a maternity hospital damaged in an earlier ballistic attack and renewed calls for stronger air defenses. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Do Not Bring Putin to Miami – Bipartisan Group of US Senators Urges Trump https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85451 A bipartisan group of 14 US senators is pressing President Donald Trump to rescind Vladimir Putin’s invitation to the December G20 summit in Miami and maintain pressure on Moscow. # Ukraine # World # NorthAmerica
KYIV POST: Russian Drone Sparks Fire at Kyiv Office Building in Overnight Attack https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85452 Russian drone attacks continued in Kyiv after midnight, hitting an office building in Solomianskyi district following deadly strikes a day earlier. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Why the Baltics Are Right to Worry About Putin’s Latest Reassurances https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85454 Putin sought to reassure Europe while again invoking alleged abuses of Russian speakers in the Baltics – a familiar Kremlin narrative that has heightened regional concern. # Ukraine # World # EasternEurope # Europe
KYIV POST: Switzerland to Vote on Neutrality as Russia Sanctions Hang in Balance https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85459 Switzerland is set to vote Sunday on a referendum proposing stricter neutrality policies that could bar the country from a military alliance with Europe and from imposing sanctions unless they’re approved by the UN. The referendum is pushed by a right-leaning group, with most parti
KYIV POST: Drones Hit Russia's Ilsky Oil Refinery Overnight https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85461 Ukrainian drones have reportedly struck the Ilsky oil refinery located in southern Russia’s Krasnodar Krai on Saturday morning, after locals reported a fire at the facility. Krasnodar’s governor said two businesses were struck without specifying which ones, while Ukraine has not commented on the attack
KYIV POST: Estonia’s New Narva Base on Russian Border Delayed Until 2028 https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85463 Estonia’s planned base at Narva on the Russian border is said to be delayed until 2028 due to local authorities’ holdups, with costs also rising by €5 million ($5.7 million) to €20 million ($22.8 million) as oil and construction prices rose in recent months. The predominantly Russian-speak
KYIV POST: ISW Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, September 25, 2026 https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85442 War in Ukraine - Latest update, key takeaways and map from the Institute for the Study of War on September 25, 2026. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Cyberattack Hits Spanish Train Operator User Data https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85457 Spain’s largest train operator reported a cyberattack that compromised some usernames and email addresses, but the company said there’s “no evidence” that financial information was leaked. Spanish outlet El Mundo said the attack shared traces of AI, with the incident taking place amid warnings of inte
KYIV POST: Overnight Russian Strike Hits School, Houses, Offices In and Around Kyiv https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85467 Authorities said at least five people were injured in Kyiv and two in the surrounding region after an overnight Russian attack that also damaged houses, warehouses and a school. Russia has launched more jet-powered drones in its recent attacks, with Kyiv hinting at plans to acce
KYIV POST: Hungary Softens Position on Ukraine's C8 Platform https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85469 Hungary’s top diplomat has appeared more receptive to Ukraine’s C8 platform by saying on Thursday that Budapest does not rule out joining if it “serves Hungary’s interests,” days after PM Péter Magyar mocked the platform as “village football” as Kyiv-Budapest ties continue to fluctuate despite the ous
KYIV POST: Russia’s 7th-Largest Refinery in Perm Reportedly Offline After Friday Attack https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85471 The Lukoil-Permnefteorgsintez refinery in Perm, over 1,500 kilometers (932 miles) from the Ukrainian border, is said to have been knocked offline – again – after Friday’s attack, with Reuters issuing a similar report after an attack in May. The facility is said to be Russia’
KYIV POST: Russia Hits Kyiv Pharmaceutical Plant Second Time in a Week https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85474 Kyiv’s Darnytsia pharmaceutical plant was struck on Saturday morning, the company said, with the latest attack following another one on Wednesday. As Russia escalates attacks on Ukrainian businesses, medical and pharmaceutical facilities – including those operated by the World Health Organiz
KYIV POST: Serbia Hopes for Gas Deal Extension After Vucic-Putin Call https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85479 Despite its EU membership aspirations, Serbia remains one of the few European countries to maintain close ties with the Kremlin since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Serbia also imports gas from Azerbaijan and has some domestic production, but not enough to offset the loss of Russian supplies.
KYIV POST: Poland Voices ‘Reasonable Suspicion’ of Russian Role in Starlink Fire https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85477 Polish authorities said no arrests have been made in the suspected arson at a Starlink ground station this week, though some officials also suggested the case bears signs of Russian intelligence involvement, with Starlink access remaining a key asset for the Ukrainian military afte
KYIV POST: Zelensky Asks Trump to Act on Lindsey Graham's Sanctions After Another Deadly Russian Attack https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85475 Volodymyr Zelensky has called on Donald Trump to act on the newly signed Russia sanctions bill, which would grant the US leader the power to impose a 100 percent tariff on countries buying Russian oil. He also called for stronger sanctions from Europe and cri
KYIV POST: Ukraine’s Drone Offensive Gives Kyiv a 3-to-1 Edge Over Russia https://www. kyivpost.com/analysis/85426 Major Ukrainian attacks have frequently involved hundreds, and at times more than a thousand, drones directed at military, industrial, and energy targets across Russia. By contrast, Russian strikes have generally relied on smaller numbers of drones supplemented by missiles. Even so, U
KYIV POST: Russia Knocks Ukrainian News Channels Offline as Moscow Steps Up Attacks on Kyiv’s Data Centers https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85486 Russia’s Saturday attack on Kyiv’s Cosmonova data centers affected local television broadcasts, following an almost three-week campaign against data centers – with four already hit on Wednesday – that could affect civilians’ ability to receive critical inf
KYIV POST: Is Ukraine Really Running Out of Money? https://www. kyivpost.com/opinion/85480 Kyiv may need more Western aid, but its claim of a looming $27 billion budget shortfall doesn’t add up – and politics might explain why. # World # Ukraine # Economy
KYIV POST: US-China: Carving up the World https://www. kyivpost.com/opinion/85478 Unlike the UN with all its flaws and complications, Trump and Xi’s negotiations will shape the world order because of their unmatched economic, technological, and military leverage. # NorthAmerica # Asia
KYIV POST: SBU’s Alpha Special Forces Claim Hit on Rostov’s Azov Optical-Mechanical Plant https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85484 In a joint operation with the Navy, the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) said it struck the Azov Optical-Mechanical Plant in Russia’s southern Rostov region, a facility said to be a key supplier of components used in Russia’s precision weapons. The facility was also repor
KYIV POST: The Silent Battle in Ukraine: How Drug Resistant Infections Could Become a Global Threat https://www. kyivpost.com/opinion/85410 Wounded Ukrainian soldiers need to deal with infections that have become resistant to many medications. Today the medical workers in the country are well-placed by necessity to make progress in confronting a problem that exists throughout the world. # World #
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KYIV POST: Russian Attacks on Kharkiv Region Kill 2, Injure 7, Including 4 Children https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85499 Over Saturday, Russian forces launched a barrage on Kharkhiv and 21 settlements in the Kharkiv region. The strikes killed two people and injured at least seven, including four children, according to Oleh Synehubov, the head of the Kharkiv Regional Military Administration. Russia
Finally got to watching the much-discussed DHH's Rails World 2026 keynote ( https://www. youtube.com/watch?v=vDjW_dRyKX Y&t=360s ). I get that many people are kind of depressed after watching it, but it's pretty much in line with everything I've observed in the industry in the past year. In a nutshell he says: - hand-writing code is dead - the economics of programming have changed and now we shoul
KYIV POST: What Germany’s Wingcopter 262 Means for Ukraine’s Drone War https://www. kyivpost.com/analysis/85304 Ukraine was once totally reliant on foreign weapons sources. Today it is paving the way in the new drone war. A joint venture between a German startup and a major Ukrainian drone manufacturer is an exemplary development in Ukraine’s defense-tech boom. # World # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Lavrov Says War Warnings Could Become EU’s ‘Self-Fulfilling Prophecy’ https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85504 Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov claimed that European preparations for a possible war with Russia could provoke one, dismissing warnings of a Russian attack as “nonsense.” His remarks follow Russian President Vladimir Putin’s claims on Friday, Sept. 25 about Russian speakers
KYIV POST: Andriy Rizol on How Cultural Diplomacy Advances Ukraine’s Interests https://www. kyivpost.com/interviews/85472 Watch Ukrainian has organized more than 800 cultural events in 55 countries since March 2022, according to the association. Its chairman, Andriy Rizol, explains how its projects share Ukrainians’ experiences of war and build international partnerships. # Culture # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Russian Attacks on Kyiv Kill 1, Injure at Least 10 Since Saturday https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85501 Russian attacks on Kyiv have killed one man and injured at least 10 other civilians, including two teenagers, since early Saturday, Sept. 26. According to Ukrainian authorities, Russia targeted civilian infrastructure; drones hit apartment and office buildings, a shopping mall and a wa
KYIV POST: Swimming in Dangerous Waters https://www. kyivpost.com/opinion/85505 Thousands of Black Sea dolphins have died as Russian attacks, pollution and sonar disruption ravage the waters off Odesa. On land, Ukraine faces dangers of another kind: corruption allegations surrounding a prosecutor general, a justice system reluctant to punish former officials, and Odesa judges prescribing classic l
KYIV POST: Zelensky Urges China, India to Pressure Russia as Weekly Strikes Top 2,200 Drones https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85508 President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russia launched more than 2,200 drones, about 1,650 guided aerial bombs (KABs) and at least 38 missiles at Ukraine this week. He urged China, India, Brazil, South Africa and other Group of 20 (G20) countries to use their influence over
KYIV POST: EU Unveils €710M Aid Package for Displaced People in Ukraine, Middle East, Africa https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85514 Speaking at the 81st United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York on Saturday, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced almost €710 million ($809 million) in EU support for displaced people and crisis relief worldwide. The package includes €380
KYIV POST: Could Central and Eastern Europe Present Itself as One Economy? https://www. kyivpost.com/opinion/85423 CEE is already as big as a major global economy. And Ukraine could turn CEE from Europe’s former periphery into one of its principal geoeconomic centers. The region does not need another institution or treaty. It needs aggregation, ambition and a common narrative. # Europe # EasternEu
KYIV POST: Budanov Announces Major POW Exchange With Russia as Early as Next Week https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85516 Head of the Presidential Office Kyrylo Budanov said Sunday, Sept. 27 that a major prisoner exchange between Ukraine and Russia could take place, as early as next week. However, he did not provide any additional information regarding the possible date or scale of the exchange. # Uk
ZPBPS / C152 (ZP-BPS) has squawked 7600. Photo: https://www. jetphotos.com/photo/11777751 Track (FR24): https://www. flightradar24.com/41dc43f4/ Track (ADSBx): https:// globe.adsbexchange.com/?icao=E 88F56 # Squawk7600
KYIV POST: 65 Years of Hotel Ukraine: From Kyiv’s Lost Skyscraper to a Wartime Landmark https://www. kyivpost.com/post/84761 Hotel Ukraine opened in 1961 on the site of the Ginzburg Skyscraper, destroyed during World War II. Once called Hotel Moscow, it was renamed “Ukraine” after its independence. Privatized in 2024, the landmark is now awaiting major modernization while continuing to operate ami
KYIV POST: ‘Unrestricted Permission to Kill’: Inside Kherson’s Drone War https://www. kyivpost.com/interviews/85144 In Kherson, where civilians face daily attacks from Russian forces positioned just a few kilometers away across the Dnipro River, Kyiv Post met two soldiers from a National Guard mobile fire group and their regiment’s intelligence chief. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Ukraine’s New Zealander Supporter Is Back, Risking Danger, with More Aid https://www. kyivpost.com/videos/85511 Tenby Powell speaks with Kyiv Post’s Chief Editor Bohdan Nahaylo about his ongoing activities, braving the constant Russian attacks. # Video
In the last nine months, there have been thrice as many airstrikes on civilian warehouses in the Kyiv region than in the first four years of the war.
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#UkraineWar, Days 1,676-1,677: 4th Straight Night of #Russia Attacks on #Kyiv #Ukraine eaworldview.com/2026/09/ukra... Ukraine's capital Kyiv endures third consecutive night of Russian airstrikes, with at least one civilian murdered and four injured overnight.
7Q1214 / AUV1214 / A21N (UK32127) has squawked 7600. Photo: https://www. jetphotos.com/photo/12204911 Track (FR24): https://www. flightradar24.com/41dec819/ Track (ADSBx): https:// globe.adsbexchange.com/?icao=5 07CCA # Squawk7600
KYIV POST: What Matters More to Putin? Russian Refineries or Striking Ukraine? https://www. kyivpost.com/videos/85530 Kyiv Post Senior Defense Correspondent Stefan Korshak joins TVP World to discuss whether an energy ceasefire could pave the way for broader negotiations, how Ukrainian strikes are affecting Russia’s war economy, and why the Kremlin continues to favor military pressure over compromi
KYIV POST: Ukraine’s Asbestos Emergency: War Debris Poses Hazardous Waste Challenge https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85464 Ukraine’s reconstruction is potentially generating asbestos-contaminated debris on a large scale, while evidence suggests the country lacks suitable disposal services and hazardous-waste landfills. UNEP findings and regional research highlight instances of unsafe dumping, worker
KYIV POST: Russia Strikes Kyiv, Kharkiv Again as Weeks of Attacks Kill Dozens https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85532 Russia struck Kyiv and Kharkiv overnight, injuring 22 people in Kharkiv, including eight children, and four in Kyiv. The attacks come amid a relentless Russian aerial campaign against the capital since Aug. 27, briefly interrupted during a US delegation’s Sept. 6 visit. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Ukraine Prepares for Worst-Case Scenario as Russia Targets Internet Infrastructure https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85538 Ukraine is preparing for a worst-case scenario in which Russian strikes could disrupt internet and mobile communications, Prime Minister Serhii Koretskyi said. His warning follows a series of Russian attacks on data centers and communications infrastructure across Kyiv
KYIV POST: Ukraine Carrying Out Airdrops of Food Via Drone to City Besieged by Russian Forces, Official Says https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85528 Ukrainian officials say residents of Russian-occupied Oleshky in Kherson are facing a severe humanitarian crisis, with around 2,000 people, including nearly 50 children, reportedly lacking food, water and electricity. Since March, Ukrainian forces have u
KYIV POST: Facing Up to Federation https://www. kyivpost.com/opinion/85527 Ukraine’s prospective EU accession exposes a key challenge: the EU cannot enlarge successfully while national vetoes continue to paralyze decision-making. Ursula von der Leyen and the EU Commission should therefore consider targeted treaty reforms, enabling qualified-majority activation of the passerelle clause, removing na
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KYIV POST: Twelve Countries Oppose French Push for EU Defence Preference https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85549 Twelve EU countries are opposing France’s push for strict “European preference” rules in future EU defence funding, arguing that non-EU allies should remain eligible. The dispute centers on the €409 billion European Competitiveness Fund and reflects broader tensions over EU strategic auton
Kremlin Exposed in Post Election Lie to Russian People @ realjakebroe.bsky.social 35:03 https://www. youtube.com/watch?v=bTjTPdZvQ8c Ukraine resumed their strikes on Russian refineries hitting Perm, Novoshakhtinsk, Afipsky, and Ilsky. Ukraine also successfully struck defense production facilities in Rostov and Voronezh. 🇺🇸 🇺🇦 # JakeBroe is a US Air Force veteran covering the Russian war in # U
KYIV POST: WATCH: Ukraine Says Russian Troops Led Children Into Gas Pipeline to Cover Retreat https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85561 Khartiia released drone footage showing civilians being led toward a gas pipeline near Kupiansk. The corps says Russian soldiers in civilian clothes used the group as cover while retreating and plans to submit the footage for a war crimes investigation. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Ukraine Retakes 3 Settlements, Outfoxes Russian Forces in Lyman’s Operation Vivaldi https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85555 Ukraine’s 3rd Army Corps says it has completed the third stage of Operation Vivaldi, reclaiming 51 square kilometers and capturing more than 250 Russian troops. The operation also secured the key settlement of Nove and liberated Ridkodub and Katerynivka. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Lavrov Says Turkey Must Guarantee S-400 Systems Won’t Reach Ukraine https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85557 Turkey has been looking to offload the S-400 systems it bought from Russia – a Washington imposed prerequisite to allow Ankara to purchase its F-35 fighters. Lavrov said Moscow was willing to consider the transfer of the systems if it was guaranteed they wouldn’t find their way to Uk
KYIV POST: Russian Drone Reportedly Hits National Academy of Sciences Building in Central Kyiv, Sparks Fire https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85563 A Russian drone struck a non-residential building in central Kyiv’s Shevchenkivskyi district, causing a fire, Mayor Vitaliy Klitschko said. Local Telegram channels reported that people may be trapped inside, but authorities have not yet confirmed casualti
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KYIV POST: Russia Wants Ukraine to 'Pay the Price' https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85584 Putin’s spokesperson Dmitry Peskov threatened Kyiv on Monday, saying it will “pay a price” for unspecified actions over the past few months, while also saying the Russian military had been told to hit anything they see fit. The statement came amid unprecedented strikes on central Kyiv in recent days and a broad
KYIV POST: CARTOON: Love’s Follies... https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85566 Serhii Kolyada’s ironic take on the latest international events. # Cartoons
KYIV POST: Sweden Calls for More Ukraine Aid Ahead of ‘Extremely Difficult Winter’ https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85577 Swedish Defense Minister called for more bilateral support for Ukraine ahead of winter and floated early access to EU loan funds scheduled for 2027. He also urged tougher measures against Russia’s shadow fleet and hybrid attacks. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Russian Assault on Dnipro City Center Kills 3, Wounds 15 as Synelnykove Attack Leaves 1 Dead https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85581 Russian forces struck central Dnipro and Synelnykove on Monday, killing 4 people and injuring at least 18, Ukrainian officials said. A 15-year-old boy was seriously injured, while a business center and logistics company were damaged in the attacks. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Medical Center in Central Kyiv on Fire After Russian Jet-Powered Drone Attack https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85583 A medical center in central Kyiv caught fire after being targeted by a Russian jet-powered drone on Sept. 28, according to a Kyiv Post correspondent. The attack came about an hour after another Russian drone hit the National Academy of Sciences building nearby. # Ukraine
www.dailykos.com/stories/2026... Ukraine launched a huge effort to bring relief to the approximately 6,000 residents left in the besieged city of Oleshky. Supplies were flown into the city via drone. But Russia shot many down and…
KYIV POST: Swiss Rejects Tightening Neutrality Rules in Sunday Referendum https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85570 Just over 70 percent of Swiss citizens voted on Sunday against tightening the country’s neutrality policies, which would’ve prevented closer defense ties with Europe and limited sanctions to those passed by the UN. Bern has also moved in lockstep with the EU on Ukraine policy amid heighte
KYIV POST: Ukraine Hits 4 Russian Oil Depots, 2 Defense Plants in Massive Overnight Strikes https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85568 The SBU said its drones struck four oil depots in Russia’s Krasnodar Krai, while Zelensky reported attacks on two defense plants and other military-related targets. Russia said its air defenses intercepted 254 Ukrainian drones overnight. # World # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Are Germans Becoming Fascist Again? https://www. kyivpost.com/opinion/85576 The eastern part of today’s Federal Republic of Germany, which had been part of the Soviet bloc in 1945-1990, missed out on the West’s cultural transformation since the 1970s. The ties with Moscow are worrisome. # Europe
KYIV POST: Despite Kremlin’s Claims – European Arms Sales Grow, Russia’s Fall https://www. kyivpost.com/analysis/85575 The latest figures published by Russia’s TSAMTO center claims that Russia remains the world’s second-largest arms exporter. Its figures don’t stack up with those published by SIPRI six months ago and Ukraine’s foreign intelligence services’ own assessment. # Europe # World # Easte
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KYIV POST: IN PHOTOS: Russia Batters Central Kyiv’s Civilian Sites, Striking Clinic, Telecoms and Science Institutions https://www. kyivpost.com/photos/85595 Russia hit central Kyiv hard with jet-powered drones on Monday, striking clinics and educational institutions alike. Here’s a firsthand look at one of the worst strikes on Kyiv in 2026 – and how rescuers are dealing with the devastation left
KYIV POST: Nearly 3 in 4 Ukrainians Hold Zelensky Responsible for Corruption https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85587 A September survey by the Kyiv International Institute of Sociology found that 72% of respondents believe President Volodymyr Zelensky bears personal responsibility for corruption among his associates. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Russia Reportedly Offers $20M to Locate ‘Magyar’ https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85597 Russia has reportedly offered $20 million for information on the whereabouts of Robert “Magyar” Brovdi, commander of Ukraine’s Unmanned Systems Forces. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Russian Drone Hits Odesa High-Rise, Injures 4 https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85593 A Russian jet-powered Shahed drone struck a residential building in Odesa on Monday, injuring four people and destroying an apartment on the 12th floor. Two victims were hospitalized, while a 17-year-old and an 18-year-old received treatment at the scene. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: Stop the Russian Terrorist Killers and Arsonists! https://www. kyivpost.com/opinion/85590 There were no military targets here: no ammunition depots, no troops, no command posts. There was only a center of research and historical memory gutted because Moscow keeps using missiles and drones as weapons of terror against civilians. # Ukraine # Europe # World
KYIV POST: Vučić Resigned: What This Could Mean For Ukraine https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85599 Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić resigned on Sunday, Sept. 27 after informing Russian President Vladimir Putin of the decision during their Saturday, Sept. 26 telephone discussion. His move keeps Belgrade’s balancing act between EU integration, Russian energy ties and support for Ukraine’s territoria
KYIV POST: Russian Drone Strikes Near Yahodyn Border Crossing With Poland Again https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85600 A Russian jet drone struck on the Ukrainian side of the Dorohusk-Yahodyn border crossing on Monday, prompting an evacuation. Poland put aircraft and air defenses on alert, but its defense minister said Polish airspace was not violated. It was the second strike near Yahodyn this mont
KYIV POST: Government to Prioritize Defense, Social Spending Amid Tight Public Finances https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85601 Prime Minister Serhii Koretskyi said Monday, Sept. 28 that Ukraine will fund defense, pensions and public-sector salaries first, while postponing nonessential projects due to delayed international aid. He reiterated that the defense budget is $27 billion short, with $7 billi
KYIV POST: Putin Signs a Decree Increasing Russian Army: Over 2.4 Million, Including 1.5 Million Active-Duty Personnel https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85603 Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on Monday, Sept. 28, raising the size of Russia’s armed forces to 2.4 million, including 1.5 million active-duty military personnel. The increase comes as President Volodymyr Zelensky warned earl
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KYIV POST: Russia Pounds Kyiv Again With Ballistic Missiles Hours After Attacks Kill 2, Injure 26 https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85606 Kyiv came under renewed ballistic attack early Tuesday after Russian strikes throughout Monday killed two and injured 26 across the capital. # Ukraine
KYIV POST: ‘Science Became a Target’: Europe Condemns Russian Strikes on Kyiv Civilian Sites https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85607 European officials accused Russia of targeting civilians and scientific institutions after strikes hit Kyiv’s National Academy of Sciences and Dobrobut medical center. # Ukraine # EasternEurope # World # Europe
KYIV POST: New Ukrainian Intelligence Reveals Russia Expanding Military Ties With North Korea, Iran https://www. kyivpost.com/post/85609 Ukrainian intelligence says Russia is deepening military cooperation with North Korea and Iran, including troop preparations and satellite support. # Ukraine # World # Asia # NorthAmerica