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Warehouses burn in four Kyiv districts following Russian attack
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Ukrainska Pravda
center50d ago

Warehouses burn in four Kyiv districts following Russian attack

Russian attacks on Kyiv overnight and on September 8 caused fires in warehouses across four districts and debris to fall on residential buildings and a school. The attacks resulted in two fatalities and ten injuries, with damage reported in seven districts of the capital.

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UK allocates over €100m winter air defence package for Ukraine, including Patriot missiles
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Ukrainska Pravda
center50d ago

UK allocates over €100m winter air defence package for Ukraine, including Patriot missiles

The United Kingdom announced a £100 million (approximately €116 million) winter air defence package for Ukraine, including Patriot missiles and other interceptors, drones, and artillery shells. These systems will be delivered before winter through the US-NATO PURL mechanism to help Ukraine protect critical infrastructure and civilians from Russian attacks.

Ukraine–Russia
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Ukrainian foreign minister: Putin attacked Kyiv and killed people as soon as Trump's envoys left
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Ukrainska Pravda
center50d ago

Ukrainian foreign minister: Putin attacked Kyiv and killed people as soon as Trump's envoys left

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha stated that Russia launched a large-scale ballistic missile attack on Kyiv immediately after US President Donald Trump's envoys departed, killing at least two civilians and damaging residential areas. Sybiha urged partners to provide interceptors to save lives and called for European countries to close Russian cultural centers, arguing that increased pressure on Moscow advances diplomacy and brings peace closer.

Ukraine–Russia
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Russia attacks with various types of missiles and 166 drones: air defence downs 175 targets, strikes recorded at 29 locations
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Ukrainska Pravda
center50d ago

Russia attacks with various types of missiles and 166 drones: air defence downs 175 targets, strikes recorded at 29 locations

Russian forces attacked Ukraine with various missiles and 166 drones, primarily targeting Kyiv and Odesa oblasts. Ukrainian air defense reported downing 175 aerial assets, though strikes were recorded at 29 locations as the ongoing attack continued with approximately 10 drones still in Ukrainian airspace.

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Palestine weekly: Israeli ministers push for depopulation of Gaza
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Al Jazeera
center50d ago

Palestine weekly: Israeli ministers push for depopulation of Gaza

Israeli ministers Israel Katz and Itamar Ben-Gvir publicly advocated for the forced expulsion of Palestinians from Gaza last week, with Katz stating it is "the only solution" and Ben-Gvir unveiling a seven-year plan for "voluntary emigration." Meanwhile, near-daily Israeli strikes continued across Gaza, with the Palestinian Ministry of Health reporting 160 additional deaths in the past week, bringing the total killed since October 2023 to 73,658.

Israel–Palestine
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Senior Iranian official warns of maritime exclusion zone if US 'economic warfare' continues
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Middle East Eye
center50d ago

Senior Iranian official warns of maritime exclusion zone if US 'economic warfare' continues

The secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council warned that if the US continued its "economic warfare" against Tehran, it could be met with establishment of a maritime exclusion zone across the Persian Gulf. "In recent days,Washington has received a clear warning from Iran’s new missiles," Mohsen Rezaei said in a post on X.

Iran
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Russians attack Pokrovsk and two other fronts over 60 times – Ukraine's General Staff
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Ukrainska Pravda
center50d ago

Russians attack Pokrovsk and two other fronts over 60 times – Ukraine's General Staff

Over the past 24 hours, Russian forces conducted 244 combat clashes, with the hottest situation on the Pokrovsk front where 39 attacks were recorded, according to Ukraine's General Staff. The Ukrainian military reported repelling Russian assaults across multiple fronts, including the North and South Slobozhanshchyna, Kupiansk, Lyman, Huliaipole, and Orikhiv axes, while noting 107 strikes on Ukrainian positions.

Ukraine–Russia
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Hijacking pirates exploit regional chaos to return to seas off Somalia
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The Guardian Africa
left50d ago

Hijacking pirates exploit regional chaos to return to seas off Somalia

Somali piracy has returned to levels not seen in a decade, with eight hijackings reported since late April, including an oil tanker and a vessel carrying military equipment. Analysts attribute this resurgence to the diversion of international naval resources to counter Red Sea threats and increased maritime traffic closer to Somalia's coast, creating openings for opportunistic pirates.

Iran
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Russia loses 1,410 soldiers over past day
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Ukrainska Pravda
center50d ago

Russia loses 1,410 soldiers over past day

The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported that Russia lost 1,410 soldiers over the past day, bringing its total estimated personnel losses since February 24, 2022, to 1,499,390. The update also detailed losses in tanks, artillery systems, and drones, with ongoing confirmation of the figures.

Ukraine–Russia
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Russian strikes on Ukraine’s Kyiv kill at least two people
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Al Jazeera
center50d ago

Russian strikes on Ukraine’s Kyiv kill at least two people

Russia launched drone strikes on Kyiv and its outskirts early Tuesday, damaging residential buildings and killing at least two people, according to the Kyiv city military administration. The attacks resumed after a three-day pause coinciding with visits by US envoys to both capitals, which yielded no tangible progress toward peace.

United States
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The UK sanctions should target activity 'supporting or maintaining' settlements, Tayab Ali says
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Middle East Eye
center50d ago

The UK sanctions should target activity 'supporting or maintaining' settlements, Tayab Ali says

The UK is expected to announce a ban on trade with illegal Israeli settlements on Tuesday, a move that would bring the UK into compliance with a July 2024 ICJ advisory opinion. Tayab Ali, Director of the International Centre of Justice for Palestinians, stated that the sanctions should target any activity supporting or maintaining the occupation, potentially impacting British citizens, companies, and investors.

Israel–Palestine
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IAEA warns over Iran nuclear access as Western powers push UN referral
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Al Jazeera
center50d ago

IAEA warns over Iran nuclear access as Western powers push UN referral

Western powers are pushing the IAEA to refer Iran to the UN Security Council as the agency warns it cannot verify Tehran's nuclear material after losing access to key facilities for over a year. Iran rejected the move, citing previous attacks on its nuclear sites, and warned of "necessary measures" if the resolution proceeds, though Russia and China could block action at the Security Council.

Iran
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Ukraine war briefing: New political turmoil in Kyiv as prosecutor general resigns
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The Guardian Europe
left50d ago

Ukraine war briefing: New political turmoil in Kyiv as prosecutor general resigns

Ukraine's prosecutor general, Ruslan Kravchenko, resigned on Monday amid corruption accusations related to illegal call centres, which he denies, stating he does not want the office used in political confrontation. This resignation adds to recent political turmoil in Kyiv, following sackings of military leadership and ongoing Russian strikes on the capital.

Ukraine–Russia
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Hamas accuses Israel of attempts at 'obliterating evidence' of crimes in Gaza
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Middle East Eye
center50d ago

Hamas accuses Israel of attempts at 'obliterating evidence' of crimes in Gaza

Hamas accused Israel on Monday of attempting to obliterate evidence of alleged war crimes in Gaza by removing and crushing rubble containing bodies and material evidence. The movement urged the UN and international courts to intervene to protect these sites and deploy investigators to preserve evidence, citing violations of international law and ICJ rulings.

Israel–Palestine
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Israeli ministers call for sanctions on Britain over Falkland Islands
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Middle East Eye
center50d ago

Israeli ministers call for sanctions on Britain over Falkland Islands

Israeli ministers Itamar Ben Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich called for Israel to sanction Britain over the Falkland Islands, in response to planned UK trade bans on Israeli settlements. Smotrich accused Britain of antisemitism and occupation, while Ben Gvir urged recognition of Argentine sovereignty over the islands.

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Palestinian parents fear for children's lives at school as settler attacks grow
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BBC Middle East
center50d ago

Palestinian parents fear for children's lives at school as settler attacks grow

Palestinian parents in al-Mughayyir village, occupied West Bank, fear for their children's lives at school due to a surge in settler-related violence this year, which has resulted in six deaths including three pupils. The school has installed reinforced gates and fences, and parents volunteer as guards, as settler incursions and attacks near the school continue despite Israeli military investigations into specific incidents.

Israel–Palestine
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Israel’s removal of Gaza rubble risk to war crimes evidence: UN
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Al Jazeera
center50d ago

Israel’s removal of Gaza rubble risk to war crimes evidence: UN

The United Nations warns that Israel's removal of Gaza rubble risks destroying evidence of war crimes, potentially incurring international criminal responsibility for involved states and companies. This action follows an International Court of Justice order for Israel to prevent evidence destruction, while thousands remain buried and recovery efforts are hampered.

Israel–Palestine
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The domestic armed threat facing Iran
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Al Jazeera
center50d ago

The domestic armed threat facing Iran

Iranian authorities announced the arrest of an eight-member network in Fars province accused of using Molotov cocktails and burning tires during January protests, framing the action as part of a national security struggle. Experts and officials warn that external support for ethnic armed groups, particularly Kurdish fighters near the Iraqi border, poses an escalating security threat amid rising public discontent over economic conditions.

Iran
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Zelenskyy says further Ukraine-US-Russia talks are possible
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Ukrainska Pravda
center50d ago

Zelenskyy says further Ukraine-US-Russia talks are possible

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that further trilateral talks between Ukraine, the US, and Russia are possible, suggesting the UN General Assembly in September as a venue for US-Ukraine discussions. Zelenskyy emphasized Ukraine's need for continued military strength and additional US sanctions on Russia as crucial leverage for any diplomatic process.

Ukraine–Russia
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Iranian-American Jew Kamran Hekmati released from Tehran's Evin Prison, must stay in Iran - report
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Jerusalem Post — Iran News
right50d ago

Iranian-American Jew Kamran Hekmati released from Tehran's Evin Prison, must stay in Iran - report

Iranian-American citizen Kamran Hekmati was released from Tehran's Evin Prison on Saturday, according to Iranian sources, after being convicted for a visit to Israel 13 years prior. Despite his release, Hekmati remains under a travel ban and is unable to leave Iran, with authorities yet to officially confirm the details of his release.

Iran
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