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Zelensky said Russian ballistic missiles struck Kyiv while he was discussing sanctions with US lawmakers in New York.

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Kyiv officials reported one person killed and two injured in Thursday’s attack.

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.

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The Kremlin welcomed a US invitation for Russian President Vladimir Putin to attend the G20 summit in Miami, to be held in December.

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 te…

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.

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.

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.

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.

Ukrainian battery maker PAWELL is developing solid-state and sodium-ion technologies to give drones greater range and payload capacity.

Ukraine’s Azov Corps said a joint operation eliminated a Russian grouping that had accumulated in the Donetsk region throughout the summer.

Russian strikes on the capital’s railway infrastructure on Sept. 23 hit the old modernist Zaliznychnyi Market, built in Soviet times.

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.

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.

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.

Russian missile strikes targeted key Ukrainian industrial sites on Tuesday.

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.

A Russian Mi-8 military helicopter briefly violated Polish airspace near Braniewo on Sept. 23, prompting Poland to scramble fighter jets.

Odesa has spent many months surviving powerful airstrikes that terrorize the port, economy, infrastructure, and civilian population.

A Russian drone attack disrupted internet service for some Kyiv residents after damaging data centers used by two providers.

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.

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.

Putin’s spokesperson claimed Putin is open to meeting Trump, a day after the latter also claimed Putin is open to meeting.

KSE Institute’s “Beyond Aid” study maps Ukraine’s defence-industrial cooperation with partners.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

A broken drone and suspected explosive material were found near the Bundeswehr’s Wunstorf Air Base in Lower Saxony.

Russia has built an extensive recruitment pipeline targeting foreign nationals across Asia, Africa, and Latin America.

Kyiv came under a Russian drone attack Wednesday morning, with at least five explosions reported near the Central Railway Station area.

Russia may be preparing to annex South Ossetia, according to analyst Goble, as uncertainty over its military base in Armenia changes Moscow’s calculations.

Finnish President said Ukraine is in a stronger position than a year ago and that Russia is not winning the war.

Russia launched 161 drones against Ukraine overnight, damaging warehouses, gas stations and transport infrastructure in Kyiv.

War in Ukraine - Latest update, key takeaways and map from the Institute for the Study of War on September 22, 2026.

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.

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.

Zelensky warned that Putin could escalate against NATO countries to distract from Russia’s battlefield failures, intimidate Europe and weaken Western support for Ukraine.

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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.

Zelensky and Burnham discussed air defense, winter preparations and sanctions in New York as Kyiv warned that Russia is preparing another major attack.

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President Volodymyr Zelensky met with US President Donald Trump during the 81st United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York.

Speakers at a Kyiv conference warned that Europe may already be losing the hybrid war with Russia and remains unprepared for a wider conflict.

Hungary’s Prime Minister Péter Magyar defended Budapest’s previous decision not to join Ukraine’s Carpathian Eight (C8) initiative launched on Friday, Sept. 18, which was initially presented as comprising Hungary.

US President Donald Trump said Russian President Vladimir Putin is willing to meet and wants the war in Ukraine to end.