Zelenskyy told the UN that Putin is spreading the idea of war globally and said Ukraine aims to weaken Russia’s ability to finance the conflict.
Lavrov said Russia will not pause operations for Ukraine talks, framing diplomacy as part of a wider contest over time, arsenals and leverage.
Two people were killed in Kyiv as Russian strikes damaged civilian areas and renewed pressure on Ukraine’s energy and urban infrastructure.
Kaluga and Zabaikalsky Krai have restored gasoline limits as refinery strikes deepen Russia’s second wave of fuel shortages.
German investigators are probing whether a drone crash near the Wunstorf air base involved explosives and may be linked to Leipzig sabotage.
U.S. and Iranian officials held mediated talks in New York as threats, sanctions and Hormuz shipping risks framed the economic stakes.
Daniel Peters resigned after the CDU won just 4.9% in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, missing a state parliament for the first time.
Kaja Kallas urged EU envoys to renew Russia sanctions as member states debated whether to delist Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman.
Macron said France and the U.S. would seek a moratorium on strikes against Ukraine’s energy and civilian infrastructure while boosting air defenses.
The discovery of 572 remains at Chemmani has revived Sri Lanka’s unresolved debate over wartime disappearances and accountability.
The Left Party’s Berlin victory puts housing expropriation, coalition arithmetic and fiscal risks at the center of the city’s next government.
Yabloko’s projected Novgorod seat may preserve its ballot access for future State Duma races after federal exclusions and campaign restrictions.
Partial results put United Russia on track for a State Duma constitutional majority, reinforcing Russia’s centralized wartime economic model.
Saudi Arabia says it intercepted a Houthi missile aimed at Riyadh as attacks put renewed pressure on Yanbu, Aramco and vital Red Sea oil routes.
A new U.S. strike in the Caribbean killed four alleged drug traffickers, deepening legal concerns and economic risks around a yearlong campaign.
Reported drone attacks near Moscow killed two people and disrupted refineries, logistics sites, housing and airports, widening Russia’s economic exposure.
Trump signed the Graham sanctions law, giving him broad authority to target Russian energy buyers, banks, officials and sanctions evasion networks.
Russian attacks killed four people in Ukraine and damaged homes, a hospital, administrative buildings and warehouses across several regions.
The Greenland arrangement could reshape Arctic security, investment screening and resource access while leaving key legal details unresolved.
Merz says unconditional transatlantic friendship is over, framing U.S. tensions as a test of Germany’s security and economic model.
Russia began a three-day State Duma vote that includes occupied Ukrainian territories and excludes anti-war parties from the party-list race.
Drone damage has halted the Yaroslavl refinery, adding to Russia’s fuel shortages and exposing vulnerabilities in wartime refining capacity.
The Fed lifted rates to 3.75-4 percent, citing persistent inflation and reviving tensions between price stability, credit costs and politics.
Trump warned the EU of steep tariffs or a trade halt if its proposed associate partnership with Canada is deemed hostile to Washington.
Russian attacks on Kyiv, Odesa and Sumy injured civilians including children, damaged buildings and added to Ukraine’s mounting urban war costs.
U.S. prosecutors allege RIS Network financed attacks on Ukraine's allies and plotted killings of Russian dissidents abroad.
The House advanced a bill allowing Trump to impose 100% tariffs on major buyers of Russian energy, setting up a full vote this week.
Zelensky says Ukraine’s parliament must pass difficult bills tied to billions in Western aid as defense costs and war damage widen the budget gap.
Strikes on Syzran and Taganrog exposed mounting pressure on Russia’s refining, logistics and industrial networks amid talk of an energy ceasefire.
Russian drone strikes hit Kyiv fuel stations, warehouses and Odessa-region port infrastructure, causing casualties and renewed logistics disruption.
China warned the US against preparing for space warfare after Washington confirmed orbital military systems for offensive and defensive use.
Trump said the United States will remove a 10 percent tariff on Irish whiskey, a move welcomed by Ireland’s whiskey industry.
A prolonged halt on Saudi Arabia’s East-West pipeline could cut global oil supply by 4%, exposing the fragility of export routes.
Canada is negotiating to join the EU’s €90 billion Ukraine loan as Ottawa seeks deeper European ties and less reliance on the U.S.
Mass protests across Germany against right-wing extremism show how the AfD debate is becoming an institutional and economic risk.
Critical damage at Zaporizhstal threatens Ukrainian steel output, regional employment and tax revenues after repeated Russian missile strikes.
Russian attacks damaged logistics, housing, warehouses and power infrastructure across Ukrainian regions, injuring two people in Odesa region.
Russia is expected at G20 energy talks in Houston as wars, sanctions and Red Sea security risks complicate the economics of energy abundance.
Georgia detained ex-defense minister Giorgi Baramidze in a treason and sabotage case tied to his comments on the Abkhazia war.
Lukashenko says Belarus will inspect all armed forces up to mobilization level, a move with military, administrative and economic implications.
The Houthi capture of Mocha strengthens their position near Bab el-Mandeb, raising risks for oil flows and global energy prices.
Zelensky expects late-September talks with a US delegation on grain exports, energy security and the economic pressures shaping diplomacy.
France warned CNews it could face criminal proceedings if former RT France chief Ksenia Fedorova returns to its programming by video link.
A first reported drone attack on Yamal-Nenets puts Russia’s Arctic gas infrastructure under new scrutiny as economic risks widen.
Norway says a drone threat over Moldova delayed Zelensky’s aircraft, underscoring the war’s widening economic and security spillover.
Russian strikes killed civilians in Sumy and Mykolaiv while damaging port, warehouse, postal and urban infrastructure.
A reported drone attack on Novorossiysk sparked fires at a fuel oil terminal and housing block, exposing risks to a key Russian export hub.
CENTCOM said it destroyed five Iranian oil tankers after IRGC missile attacks, escalating the economic fight over oil logistics and Hormuz.
Germany’s foreign minister says Ukraine aid should also benefit German defense firms, linking support for Kyiv to industrial policy and taxpayer accountability.
Finland has completed a 200-kilometer fence on its Russian border, marking a structural shift in security, infrastructure and Schengen policy.