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Ukraine

US’ Bessent blames high energy prices on Ukraine’s Russia strikes

US diesel exports have surged to record levels recently to try to fill the gap, but that has meant domestic inventories have plunged.
US diesel exports have surged to record levels recently to try to fill the gap, but that has meant domestic inventories have plunged.

EU summons Russia envoys, eyes sanctions after Germany drone ‘attack’

The incident involving an explosive-laden drone at Leipzig airport has heightened fears over a sabotage campaign.
The incident involving an explosive-laden drone at Leipzig airport has heightened fears over a sabotage campaign.

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Sept 3, 2026

Rubble lying around damaged houses on Sept 2 following an attack near a wedding gathering in Kuhistik, Sirik, Iran.
Rubble lying around damaged houses on Sept 2 following an attack near a wedding gathering in Kuhistik, Sirik, Iran.

UN agency urges civilian aircraft safety after Zelensky warns Russian airspace ‘not safe’

Planes on a tarmac at Sheremetyevo International Airport outside Moscow, Russia.
Planes on a tarmac at Sheremetyevo International Airport outside Moscow, Russia.

Russia arrests children’s hospice director over army criticism

Ukrainian rescuers working at the site of a Russian drone strike on warehouses near Kyiv, on Sept 2.
Ukrainian rescuers working at the site of a Russian drone strike on warehouses near Kyiv, on Sept 2.

Ukraine is finalising drone deal with Germany, Zelenskiy says

FILE PHOTO: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy speaks at a press conference with Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic (not pictured) during his visit to Belgrade, Serbia, August 8, 2026. REUTERS/Marko Djurica/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy speaks at a press conference with Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic (not pictured) during his visit to Belgrade, Serbia, August 8, 2026. REUTERS/Marko Djurica/File Photo

Amid war, Ukrainian soldiers celebrate love at ritual wedding

Two soldiers exchanged wedding vows during a Slavic ritual honouring ancestors and fallen warriors.
Two soldiers exchanged wedding vows during a Slavic ritual honouring ancestors and fallen warriors.

Putin says Ukraine 40-day strike campaign cost Russia 1% of GDP

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin said Ukraine damaged about 100 Russian ships during the campaign that began in June, including about 40 in the first two weeks.
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin said Ukraine damaged about 100 Russian ships during the campaign that began in June, including about 40 in the first two weeks.

Kremlin adviser, papal envoy to discuss Ukraine humanitarian issues

Russian foreign policy presidential aide Yuri Ushakov attends a meeting of Russian President Vladimir Putin and Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, 28 January 2026.    MAXIM SHIPENKOV/Pool via REUTERS
Russian foreign policy presidential aide Yuri Ushakov attends a meeting of Russian President Vladimir Putin and Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, 28 January 2026.    MAXIM SHIPENKOV/Pool via REUTERS

Mudryk joins Tottenham on loan from Chelsea

Soccer Football - Europa Conference League - Chelsea v Gent - Stamford Bridge, London, Britain - October 3, 2024  Chelsea's Mykhailo Mudryk celebrates after the match Action Images via Reuters/Andrew Boyers
Soccer Football - Europa Conference League - Chelsea v Gent - Stamford Bridge, London, Britain - October 3, 2024  Chelsea's Mykhailo Mudryk celebrates after the match Action Images via Reuters/Andrew Boyers

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