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Sep. 23
HUR
Russian soldiers who died on the front are often buried to be listed as missing. allowing the Kremlin to avoid paying compensation to their families.
Sep. 23
War in Ukraine
Far from the battlefields, Russia and Ukraine clashed at the world's oldest arbitration court on Monday over a long-running case about access to coastal waters around the annexed Crimea peninsula.
Sep. 23
Russia
The report doesn’t specify the exact location or timing of the Kursk front breach, but Kyiv Post analysts, using NASA FIRMS data, suggest it likely occurred near the Glushkovo area.
Sep. 23
SBU
According to Estonian intelligence chief Col. Ants Kiviselg, the strike caused the explosion of 30,000 tons of ammunition, equivalent to 750,000 artillery shells.
Sep. 23
War in Ukraine
Poland is expected to become an important player in Ukraine’s reconstruction after the UN announced the establishment of a UN Office for Project Services (UNOPS) in Warsaw.
Sep. 23
Kharkiv
Social media carries requests for information on missing crew members of Russia’s “Admiral Kuznetsov” serving with a mechanized assault group in the “special military operation.”
Sep. 23
UN
At start of important week, Russia and its allies isolated in UN General Assembly after opposing a symbolic declaration on improving prospect for the safety of mankind.
Sep. 23
War in Ukraine
International attention will briefly focus on the UN this week as leaders gather for the General Assembly but there should be no place for Russia, the brazen violator of the UN Charter.
Sep. 23
Putin
Russia’s state-of-the-art Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missile has conducted only one successful missile test in April 2022, the rest were failures.
Sep. 23
War in Ukraine
One person was killed and seven wounded in the Kherson region Sunday, while in the Zaporizhzhia region, 16 people were wounded in a strike on the region’s eponymous capital overnight.
Sep. 23
War in Ukraine
Zelensky will present his proposals -- which he calls a "victory plan" -- to President Joe Biden, as well as presidential hopefuls Kamala Harris and Donald Trump.
Sep. 23
War in Ukraine
Research and experience from leading Ukrainian psychological professionals finds Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder is lower than might be expected, as Ukrainians again show strength.
Sep. 23
Kyiv
This weekend, upwards of a thousand Hobbit-costumed residents of the country’s capital relied on fantasy to distract them from war’s harsh realities.
Sep. 23
War in Ukraine
Zelensky in US with “Victory Plan,” visits ammo factory in Pennsylvania; Incoming EU defense commissioner tells Europe to prepare for Russian attack; Fighting continues in Luhansk as AFU makes gains.
Sep. 23