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Latest News
Thu Sep 04 2025
“A deliberate attack on peace and recovery”: International outrage after Russian missile strike kills 2 humanitarian workers. “First they littered the region with explosives and mines; now they are killing people who risk their lives clearing our land from the consequences of Russia’s invasion.”
Ukraine building “layered” defense to counter Russian drone strikes. Ukraine is expanding interceptor crews and radar coverage to strengthen defenses against Russian attack drones.
Russia jails two Ukrainian journalists for 15 and 16 years for covering occupation. Reporters Without Borders warns that the harsh sentences send a chilling signal to other detained journalists in occupied Ukraine.
NATO allies to help Finland build air bases for F-35. With the first F-35 fighters scheduled to arrive in Rovaniemi in late 2026, NATO members are preparing to fund one-fifth of Finland’s fighter base construction across three cities
Two Russian drones breach NATO airspace again — Poland says no action needed as they return to Ukraine. The violations came the same night Russia launched over 500 drones and missiles on Ukraine.
Czech employment gap narrows to record 9 points as 101,000 Ukrainian women join workforce. Women’s employment in the Czech Republic jumped from 68.2% to 71.2% between July 2023 and June 2025
26 countries commit to peacekeeping force in Ukraine after ceasefire. Coalition of the Willing nations agreed to provide security guarantees for Ukraine, coordinating military support and long-term defense planning in the event of a ceasefire.
Western partners ready to give Ukraine long-ranged missiles. Kyiv will gain additional long-range weaponry to disrupt Russian supply lines and strengthen its operational reach.
Russian missile strikes Danish humanitarian mission in Chernihiv Oblast, killing two – updated. Humanitarian crews face a dual threat in liberated areas, working to clear mines while under the risk of Russian missile strikes.
30 leaders gather in Paris to back Ukraine — but all eyes are on Trump’s missing guarantees. Zelenskyy joined the coalition summit as Europe debated defense pledges without firm US commitments.
Ukraine’s shrinking harvest threatens food security in developing nations. Ukraine’s grain sector faces its worst year since the war began.
Ukrainian drones hunted down Russia’s prized S-300V — and caught its radar too. The strike near Zaporizhzhia’s Oleksiivka obliterated both the launcher and the 9S36 guidance station.
FT: Europe splits into three camps over postwar Ukraine troop commitments. FT reports that UK is ready to deploy, Italy refuses, and Germany remains undecided before today’s summit.
Ukraine just knocked out two more radars inside Russia—Rostov’s airspace gets blinder. NASA thermal data confirmed fires where the radar sites stood, hinting at precise destruction.
Sweden admits it may sell Gripen E fighters to Ukraine — but only after Russia’s war ends. NATO allies asked Stockholm to delay, worried pilots could be overloaded with too many different jets.
Zelenskyy on Donetsk withdrawal demand from Russia: Putin wants gift of territory he can’t conquer for years while losses mount. The Ukrainian president also emphasized the personal significance of contested territories for displaced Ukrainian families who “would like to return” to homes abandoned due to bombing and occupation.
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