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ConflictSep 23After meeting U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says Moscow won’t pause the war for Ukraine talksMeduza [en]
CyberSep 23Newsweek’s Polish edition: CIA warned Poland that Russia could damage undersea cables between Europe and the U.S.The CIA warned Poland of potential Russian hybrid threats as well as a possible provocation involving the banking system, Newsweek’s Polish edition reports.Meduza [en]
PoliticsSep 23EU court overturns 2024 and 2025 sanctions decisions against former Russian senator Oleg Tkach (but he remains on the sanctions list)The General Court of the European Union annulled the Council of the EU’s September 2024 and September 2025 decisions to keep former Federation Council member Oleg Tkach on the sanctions list. An entry for the ruling is posted on the court’s website.Meduza [en]
ConflictSep 23US says wants Ukraine, Russia to end strikes on energy sitesUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is due to address the UN General Assembly on Wednesday, as US President Donald Trump pushes for an end to Russia’s war and Kyiv seeks to shape renewed diplomatic efforts after more than four and a half years of conflict. France 24 International affairs commentator Douglas Herbert shares further details.France 24 [en]
ConflictSep 23Zelensky at Crimea Platform: Ukrainians under occupation must have hope Russia will face accountabilityPresident Volodymyr Zelensky said that a full return to life based on international law is possible only if Ukraine’s territorial sovereignty is fully restored, including over Crimea.Ukrinform [en]
ConflictSep 23Russia’s attacks on Ukraine kill six after Zelenskyy-Trump talksAl Jazeera [en]
ConflictSep 23Trump pushes Russia-Ukraine ‘energy truce’: Can it work?Talks of a possible halt in attacks on energy facilities come as strikes on such targets continue unabated.Al Jazeera [en]
PoliticsSep 23‘A triumph of money, filth, and hypocrisy’: EU decision to lift sanctions on Russian billionaires Fridman and Usmanov draws backlashThe European Union maintains a large sanctions list drawn up in response to Russia’s aggression against Ukraine. It includes more than 3,000 people and companies. EU countries used to review the list every six months. On September 22, they agreed to extend it for a full three years, but with an important caveat: two billionaires with close ties to Russia, Mikhail Fridman and Alisher Usmanov, were removed from the list. Both men had long sought to have the sanctions lifted, both through European courts and other means. The final decision on their cases was political rather than judicial: LuxembMeduza [en]
ConflictBreakingSep 23Ukrainian border guards evacuate 15 crew members from vessel attacked by Russia in Black SeaUkrinform [en]
CyberSep 23OpenAI grants Ukraine access to Daybreak to defend mounting Russian cyberattacksSeeking Alpha Tech
BusinessSep 23Trump’s Russia tariffs could threaten to deepen Europe’s LNG squeezeThe European Commission has said it will work with Washington to make sure that as little disruption as possible will come from the latest tariffs against Russian energy announced by Donald Trump.EuroNews [en]
ConflictSep 23Amid Russian Provocations And Warnings Over Possible Attack, Europe Mulls Contingency PlansRFE/RL
ConflictSep 23Zelenskyy seeks Ukraine-Russia energy ceasefire, U.S. drones deal details emergePresident Trump spoke with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy about the war with Russia in a meeting at the United Nations General Assembly. Zelenskyy is seeking an energy truce with Russia, and there are new details on a drone defense deal with the U.S. CBS News international reporter Aidan Stretch has more details.CBS News
ConflictSep 23Russia attacks four Ukrainian regions overnightFrance 24 [en]
PoliticsSep 23Russian media portray 'transparent' elections at home and chaos in EuropeAs expected, Vladimir Putin's United Russia party secured another two-thirds majority in the Duma. Russian television and newspapers presented the result as a foregone conclusion, reinforcing an image of normalcy and maintaining a confrontational atmosphere with Europe.Le Monde [en]
PoliticsSep 23Azerbaijan pardons French businessman Martin Ryan after EU lifts sanctions on Russian billionaire Alisher UsmanovAzerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev signed a decree pardoning French businessman Martin Ryan and 19 other people.Meduza [en]
PoliticsSep 23Azerbaijan frees French prisoner after EU lifts sanctions on Russian billionaireMartin Ryan had been convicted of espionage charges earlier this year.Politico Europe
PoliticsSep 23Europe lifts sanctions against two RussiansThe EU has agreed to remove Russian billionaires Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman from its sanctions list, while extending restrictions on nearly 3,000 individuals and companies linked to Russia’s war in Ukraine for another three years. The decision came after difficult negotiations, as EU sanctions require unanimous approval from all 27 member states. Caroline Baum reports.France 24 [en]
ConflictBreakingSep 23NATO jets scrambled in Poland, Romania as Russia strikes UkraineABC News
ConflictBreakingSep 23Russians attack railway infrastructure in Kyiv – UkrzaliznytsiaUkrinform [en]
WorldSep 23Russians are leaving again, amid repression, economic strain, Ukrainian drone attacks, and rumors of another wave of mobilization. This time, earlier émigrés have left them a roadmap.New repressive laws, the economic crisis, increasingly frequent Ukrainian military strikes on Russian cities, and rumors of mobilization are driving more and more Russians to look for a way to leave the country. The independent journalists’ cooperative Bereg spoke with recent emigrants about what finally pushed them to leave, how they see their futures abroad, and whether they expect to return home. Meduza is publishing their stories in full.Meduza [en]
PoliticsSep 23Azerbaijan pardons jailed Frenchman after EU lifts sanctions on Russian billionairesAzerbaijan's President ​Ilham Aliyev on Wednesday pardoned a ​French national imprisoned for espionage a day ​after ‌the ⁠EU lifted sanctions on a Russian billionaire.France 24 [en]
PoliticsSep 23Europe Today: Trump claims Ukraine-Russia deal to end the war could be closeUS President Donald Trump said he expects the war to end sooner than people think. In Brussels, two Russian oligarchs came off the EU's blacklist yesterday after intense negotiations between EU countries. We speak exclusively about it to Latvian Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs.EuroNews [en]
ConflictSep 23How Ukraine’s devastating attacks on Putin’s oil refineries brought the war to Russia’s doorstepThe Independent World
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