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Sep. 20
Russia
Initial reports said the parents of the 22-year-old suspect live in occupied territories in Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia region and he was recruited remotely by a Russian intelligence officer in Crimea.
Sep. 20
Chornobyl
Fires raging in northern Ukraine are blamed for the increased radiation levels detected in the Arctic. Meanwhile Kyiv suffers the worst air quality in the world on Friday.
Sep. 20
War in Ukraine
Bogged down by its all-out war on Ukraine, now dragging through a third year, Russia is visibly losing its historic role as the key power broker in both Central Asia and the Caucasus.
Sep. 20
Kyiv
Sunrise over Kyiv on Friday morning Sept. 20 was obscured by some of the worst instances of air pollution ever experienced anywhere in the world.
Sep. 20
Kyiv
On Thursday, the European Parliament adopted a resolution calling on EU countries to allow Kyiv to use Western weapons to strike military targets inside Russia.
Sep. 20
Chechnya
Kadyrov said he received the vehicle from Musk, a claim that the Tesla owner called a lie on his social media platform X.
Sep. 20
Ukraine
More than 60 counter-drone systems, such as sensors, drone-to-drone targeting systems and jammers were tested in real-world conditions
Sep. 20
War in Ukraine
Kyiv launched its Kursk offensive on August 6 in a bid to pull Moscow's forces away from eastern Ukraine, where the Russian army has captured a string of villages in recent months.
Sep. 20
Israel
After thousands of mobile communication devices exploded in Lebanon on Tuesday and Wednesday, fear and rumors of a possible repeat leave people terrified of the “bombs in their pockets.”
Sep. 20
Europe
Volunteers from Bashkortostan, the “Bashkort unit,” captured a Russian BMP-3 IFV along with its crew. The Russians were said to be outraged to have been captured by ethnic minorities whom they despise
Sep. 20
Kyiv
The Kickstarter campaign has a mere goal of $250. Each pair of hand-knitted slippers costs $39, and free shipping is promised worldwide.
Sep. 20
War in Ukraine
Decision on US permission to use long-range weapons on Russia pushed to next week; Armenia moves closer to ending alliance with Moscow; Ukraine joins NATO anti-drone exercises for the first time.
Sep. 20
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Sep. 20