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Prosecutor General's Office confirms that "premises used by prosecutor general" were searched
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Ukrainska Pravda
center53d ago

Prosecutor General's Office confirms that "premises used by prosecutor general" were searched

Detectives from Ukraine's National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) conducted searches at premises used by Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko and other staff around midnight, accessing case files related to potential unlawful actions by individuals close to the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office (SAPO) leadership. The Prosecutor General's Office confirmed the searches, stating that the grounds and scale of the investigative actions require separate legal assessment and that the cited conversations contain no direct evidence of criminal activity by the Prosecutor General.

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Putin envoy confirms Trump representatives Witkoff and Kushner have arrived in Moscow
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Ukrainska Pravda
center53d ago

Putin envoy confirms Trump representatives Witkoff and Kushner have arrived in Moscow

Kremlin envoy Kirill Dmitriev confirmed that Donald Trump's representatives Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner arrived in Moscow on September 5 to present a proposal to end the war. The US envoys are scheduled to meet with Vladimir Putin on September 5 and then visit Kyiv on September 6.

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Putin orders three-day halt to strikes on Kyiv
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Ukrainska Pravda
center53d ago

Putin orders three-day halt to strikes on Kyiv

Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered a three-day halt to strikes on Kyiv, citing preparations for a visit by US President Donald Trump's special envoys. The duration and scope of the pause, whether missile or drone attacks, remain unspecified by the Kremlin.

Ukraine–Russia
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Proposed Hormuz passage deal not feasible for shipping industry: Report
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Middle East Eye
center53d ago

Proposed Hormuz passage deal not feasible for shipping industry: Report

Four industry sources told Reuters that a proposed deal between Iran and Oman, which would grant Iran control over ships entering the Strait of Hormuz, is unworkable due to U.S. sanctions and restrictive insurance clauses. Shipping associations stated in an open letter that the proposal's compulsory charges would function as a toll, potentially undermining the international legal framework for navigation through straits.

Iran
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‘Governments continue to fail’: Freedom Flotilla sails again, vowing to challenge Israel’s Gaza blockade
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Middle East Eye
center53d ago

‘Governments continue to fail’: Freedom Flotilla sails again, vowing to challenge Israel’s Gaza blockade

The Freedom Flotilla Coalition announced a new effort to break Israel's blockade of Gaza, with ships sailing from European ports for a planned attempt to reach the territory in October. The coalition stated this mission will proceed despite past violence against volunteers, aiming to deliver humanitarian aid and challenge the ongoing blockade.

Israel–Palestine
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Israel bombs and shells areas across Gaza
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Middle East Eye
center53d ago

Israel bombs and shells areas across Gaza

Israeli forces conducted air strikes, artillery shelling, and gunfire across the Gaza Strip, targeting areas in eastern Gaza City, central Gaza near Deir al-Balah and Bureij camp, and northwestern Rafah and southern Khan Younis. The operations involved quadcopter drones, military vehicles, and naval gunfire, with no immediate casualties reported in the eastern Gaza City strikes.

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Trump's envoys Witkoff and Kushner arrive in Moscow
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Ukrainska Pravda
center53d ago

Trump's envoys Witkoff and Kushner arrive in Moscow

US President Donald Trump's special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner arrived in Moscow and were met by Kremlin envoy Kirill Dmitriev. They are scheduled to hold talks with Vladimir Putin on Saturday, carrying a proposal to end the war, following confirmation of their visit to Kyiv over the weekend.

Ukraine–Russia
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At least 5 killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine as US envoys visit Moscow
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Al Jazeera
center53d ago

At least 5 killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine as US envoys visit Moscow

Russian forces attacked Kamianske in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region on Saturday morning, killing five people and injuring five others, hours after a three-day limited ceasefire was announced by both sides. The attacks occurred as US special envoys visited Moscow with a proposal to end the war, with Ukraine's President Zelenskyy stating the strikes on airports were a reaction to potential US travel plans.

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Head of Zelenskyy's office: Ceasefire proposal was delivered to Putin, but he did not respond
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Ukrainska Pravda
center53d ago

Head of Zelenskyy's office: Ceasefire proposal was delivered to Putin, but he did not respond

Ukraine submitted a ceasefire proposal to Russian President Vladimir Putin, which included a halt to strikes and fighting along the line of contact, but Moscow has not responded. This comes as Ukrainian forces observed a unilateral ceasefire from September 5-8, which Russian forces reportedly did not reciprocate, continuing aggression.

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Gaza refugee says sister-in-law ‘would be alive’ if Home Office had let her come to UK
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The Guardian Middle East
left53d ago

Gaza refugee says sister-in-law ‘would be alive’ if Home Office had let her come to UK

Anwar, who lives in Glasgow, says Home Office refused visa application despite Maryam having cancerA man living in the UK has said he believes his sister-in-law who died from cancer in Gaza would still be alive today if the Home Office had agreed to bring her and her family to Britain. Anwar, who lives in Glasgow, fled Gaza in 2020 and was granted refugee status in the UK in 2021.

Israel–Palestine
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US ambassador to Israel calls for 'severe consequences' to stop West Bank violence
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Middle East Eye
center53d ago

US ambassador to Israel calls for 'severe consequences' to stop West Bank violence

US Ambassador to Israel Jack Lew visited the Palestinian town of Turmus Ayya to meet with victims of Israeli settler violence. Lew stated that perpetrators of such violence should face "severe consequences" and emphasized the Israeli government's responsibility for ensuring the safety and security of the West Bank population.

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Zelenskyy: Russia strikes airports in Zhuliany and Boryspil
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Ukrainska Pravda
center53d ago

Zelenskyy: Russia strikes airports in Zhuliany and Boryspil

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that Russia deliberately struck Kyiv's Zhuliany and Boryspil airports on the night of September 4-5, marking the first such attack in a significant period. Zelenskyy linked the strikes to discussions about potential US aircraft landings in Ukraine and indicated that Kyiv would adjust its operations concerning Russian airspace in response.

Ukraine–Russia
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Nine years serving Ukraine: border guard Nataliia Riabichenko killed in action in Kharkiv Oblast
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Ukrainska Pravda
center53d ago

Nine years serving Ukraine: border guard Nataliia Riabichenko killed in action in Kharkiv Oblast

Border guard Nataliia Riabichenko, 50, was killed in action on September 1 in Kharkiv Oblast while carrying out a combat mission. Riabichenko had served for nine years after relocating from Donetsk in 2014 due to the conflict and joined the defense of Ukraine in 2017.

Ukraine–Russia
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EU and Ukraine to hold first meeting of Drone Alliance next week
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Ukrainska Pravda
center53d ago

EU and Ukraine to hold first meeting of Drone Alliance next week

The first meeting of the EU-Ukraine Drone Alliance, focused on accelerating drone technology deployment, will convene in Brussels on September 11, involving 19 EU and several Ukrainian drone manufacturers. This alliance aims to establish a coordinated framework for cooperation and learn from Ukraine's experience in integrating drone capabilities into its defense strategy.

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Department head at Prosecutor General's Office arranged "protection" for scam call centres – photo
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Ukrainska Pravda
center53d ago

Department head at Prosecutor General's Office arranged "protection" for scam call centres – photo

Ukraine's National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) and Specialised Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office (SAPO) have uncovered a criminal organisation allegedly led by a senior Prosecutor General's Office official, suspected of taking bribes from fraudulent call centres and laundering over UAH 32 million in assets. The investigation, which has exposed five members so far, aims to identify further participants and has led to the suspension of the implicated employee by the Prosecutor General's Office.

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Pentagon polygraphs dozens of US military staff over media leaks
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Al Jazeera
center53d ago

Pentagon polygraphs dozens of US military staff over media leaks

Approximately 50 officers on the US Joint Staff underwent lie detector tests last month as part of an investigation into unauthorized media leaks concerning depleted weapons stockpiles. This unprecedented move aims to identify leakers and deter future disclosures amid internal debates over the conflict in Iran and strained US weapon reserves.

United States
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French presidential candidates clash over aid to Ukraine
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Ukrainska Pravda
center53d ago

French presidential candidates clash over aid to Ukraine

French presidential candidates Marine Le Pen and Édouard Philippe clashed over the National Rally's pledge to halt aid to Ukraine, with Philippe stating such a move would serve Russia and threaten European security. Le Pen countered by accusing Philippe of economic failure and advocating for a peace conference, while Philippe highlighted Le Pen's past ties to Russia.

Ukraine–Russia
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UN says Israeli settler violence in West Bank displaced 2,500 Palestinians in 2026
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Middle East Eye
center53d ago

UN says Israeli settler violence in West Bank displaced 2,500 Palestinians in 2026

Israeli settler violence has resulted in the displacement of more than 2,500 Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, according to the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA). OCHA said in a statement that since 2023, more than 6,400 Palestinians in 130 communities across the West Bank have been displaced due to the settler violence and related access restrictions.

Israel–Palestine
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Morning recap
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Middle East Eye
center53d ago

Morning recap

Morning recap Good morning Middle East Eye readers, If you're just joining us, here are key developments from across the region: • Donald Trump has said that the Iran war was "small potatoes" for the United States, while warning that the American military may hit Iran's Pickaxe Mountain. • The Lebanese health ministry says that Israeli strikes in southern and eastern Lebanon late on Friday killed at least three people and injured 23.

Lebanon
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Ukrainian General Staff explains why "ceasefire" did not take effect on line of contact
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Ukrainska Pravda
center53d ago

Ukrainian General Staff explains why "ceasefire" did not take effect on line of contact

Fighting continues along the line of contact because Russian forces have not ceased their aggression, according to the Ukrainian General Staff. The Ukrainian Armed Forces are continuing their defensive operations as planned, stating a unilateral ceasefire would endanger their service members.

Ukraine–Russia
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