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US CDC Watches Possible Plague Case in Russia
After the death of a laboratory worker in Siberia, U.S. health authorities said the risk to the United States is low.
Zelensky condemns Russian strike on grain ship in the Black Sea
Eleven people were rescued from a Turkish-owned commercial vessel that sank off Romania, as Ukraine said the incident targeted civilian shipping.
U.S. Closely Monitors Death at Russian Plague Research Center
Washington has taken a cautious line after a lab technician died at a Siberian research center, while Moscow says there is no emergency.
Trump Says U.S. Could Help Russia Over Siberia Plague Case
Washington said it was open to helping Moscow after a suspected pneumonic plague case in Irkutsk, while the WHO said the overall risk appears low.
Russian Drones Hit Kyiv Bridges as Merz Makes Surprise Visit
Two key crossings over the Dnipro River were damaged in back-to-back attacks, injuring two people and disrupting traffic, as Friedrich Merz met Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv the same day.
Russian Strikes Hit Kyiv Bridges Again Within Four Days
Two major crossings in Ukraine’s capital were targeted over the past four days, with the latest attack coinciding with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s visit.
Ukraine’s robot offensive strains Russian advance in Donbas
Ukrainian forces say they have recaptured 176 square kilometers around Lyman since the Vivaldi operation began in May, increasing pressure on Russia’s supply lines.
Russia strikes Kyiv’s second major bridge, disrupting traffic
According to Mayor Vitaliy Klitschko, two people were injured in a morning attack that caused fresh disruptions across crossings over the Dnipro River.
Kyiv Hit by Wave of Russian Strikes on Transport and Infrastructure
Kyiv Mayor Vitaliy Klitschko said back-to-back drone and missile attacks targeted bridges, data centers and residential buildings.
Putin Rules Out Ukraine Ceasefire in Moscow Remarks
Speaking at the Valdai Forum in Moscow, Putin rejected the idea of a reciprocal ceasefire over energy facilities and long-range strikes.
Putin Shows No Sign of Ending the Ukraine War
Kremlin statements and Moscow’s political mood suggest Russia intends to keep up the war and intensify pressure on Europe.
Putin Says Russia Could Use Any Weapon to Defend Kaliningrad
The Russian president said Moscow could respond with nuclear options if Kaliningrad in the Baltic is directly attacked or blocked.
Russia launches biggest strike on Ukraine's energy grid since spring
Overnight attacks across 11 regions left casualties, blackouts and smoke warnings around Kyiv.
Evan Gershkovich recounts how he was trapped in Russia
The Wall Street Journal reporter said his detention in Yekaterinburg appeared planned and that he was freed 16 months later in a prisoner swap.
Estonia Blames Russia for Arson Attack on Defense Firm
Estonian authorities have pointed to Russian intelligence services over a fire targeting Milrem Robotics, a Tallinn-based supplier of equipment to Ukraine.
Putin’s Hint at Britain Threats Sends Fresh Warning to West
Russia’s leader stopped short of saying how Britain’s support for Ukraine would be met, while Germany accused Moscow of a new attack.
EU and NATO Signal More Pressure on Russia After Leipzig
After Germany blamed Russia for the failed drone attack at Leipzig/Halle Airport, Brussels and NATO signaled new measures.
Germany Blames Russia for Leipzig Drone Attack
Germany will close the Russian consulate in Bonn after explosive-laden drones were found at the airport in August.
Russia's crypto trading could hit $46.4 billion in year one
Sber says a new regulatory regime taking effect on September 1 could generate 4 trillion rubles in volume on supervised local platforms within 12 months.
Russia backs Niger after coup attempt is put down
Clashes broke out around the air base and presidential palace in Niamey, and officials said the mutiny was brought under control within hours.
37 Dead After Blast at Arms Depot Near Kyiv
A Russian drone strike triggered massive explosions at a military depot west of Kyiv, prompting the evacuation of around 400 people.
Zelenskiy sets target of 1,000 drone strikes a day on Russia
Ukraine’s leader has ordered the military to ramp up long-range drone operations as Russian attacks continue across the country.