In Denmark the Central and West Jutland Police have detected illegal drone activity over Karup Air Station on Friday evening, while the Danish Armed Forces confirm drones at several locations last night. nyheder.tv2.dk/live/krimi/2...

Authorities in Germany's northern state of Schleswig-Holstein reported multiple drone sightings overnight on Sept. 26, according to German broadcaster NDR. kyivindependent.com/unidentified...

The International Paralympic Committee has lifted the partial suspensions of Russia and Belarus. The IPC general assembly in Seoul, South Korea on Saturday first voted against a full suspension for Russia by 111 to 55. apnews.com/article/ipc-...

From 24.02.2022 to 27.09.2025 (Day 1312), estimated losses #Russia suffered in #Ukraine. Highlights: +970 Personnel +39 Artillery +1 Anti-aircraft Systems +362 UAVs +91 Other Vehicles Statistics: redd.it/1nrlyfk #RussianLosses

Fuel crisis due to Ukrainian strikes reaches Lipetsk region. t.me/astrapress/9...

Ilan Shor, a pro-Russian Moldovan businessman, has used $8 billion in cryptocurrency to help Russia evade sanctions and meddle in Moldova's upcoming elections, blockchain firm Elliptic said on Sept. 26. kyivindependent.com/russia-ally-...

Iran and Russia signed a $25-billion deal to build nuclear power plants in the Islamic republic, Iranian state media reported Friday, just hours ahead of the likely return of sweeping UN sanctions on Iran. www.themoscowtimes.com/2025/09/26/i...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered hundreds of generals to travel from around the world to hear him make a short speech on military standards and the “warrior ethos,” multiple people familiar with the event told The Washington Post. www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...

A British politician on Friday admitted taking bribes to deliver pro-Russia statements in the European Parliament in 2018 and 2019, arrange an event for a close ally of Russia’s president, and make media appearances for pro-Russian news outlets. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/26/w...

Spy drones flew into Ukraine from Hungary, Zelenskyy says. "Preliminary assessments suggest they may have been conducting reconnaissance on the industrial potential of Ukraine’s border areas." he said. Hungary has denied this. www.politico.eu/article/spy-...

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen warned Thursday a "hybrid war" has started in Europe after waves of drones shut down Danish airspace this week. www.politico.eu/article/euro...

Hungarian Prime Minister Orbán is standing in the way of the EU's plan to seize €140 billion of sanctioned Russian assets and lend them to Ukraine. But the European Commission thinks it’s found a legal workaround to cut Hungary out of the decision-making process. www.politico.eu/article/hung...

Russia is helping to train and equip Chinese airborne forces in assault tactics and hybrid warfare, according to leaked documents that point to a deepening Sino-Russian military partnership. www.ft.com/content/1b55...

The EU will draw up plans to build and help finance interlinked drone defences across the entire continent’s borders and critical infrastructure, the bloc’s defence commissioner said, after a spate of recent airspace violations by Russia. www.ft.com/content/3d79...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy this week asked U.S. President Donald Trump for Tomahawk missiles to force Russian President Vladimir Putin to make peace, Axios reported on Friday. www.reuters.com/business/aer...

President Trump said Friday that he expects more people whom he views as enemies to face criminal indictments. “There’ll be others, I mean, they’re corrupt. These were corrupt radical left Democrats.” Trump said. www.wsj.com/us-news/law/...

Russia's spring and summer offensives this year have failed to meet their goals, Ukraine's military chief Oleksandr Syrskyi said, adding that Russia was firing twice as much artillery as Ukraine on the battlefield. www.reuters.com/business/aer...

Drones are said to have flown over Karlskrona's eastern archipelago last night in Sweden near the Naval Base in Karlskrona. www.svt.se/nyheter/loka...

From 24.02.2022 to 26.09.2025 (Day 1311), estimated losses #Russia suffered in #Ukraine. Highlights: +940 Personnel +334 UAVs +82 Other Vehicles Statistics: redd.it/1nqrvsv #RussianLosses

UAV's hit the Afipsky Oil Refinery in Krasnodar Krai. t.me/exilenova_pl...

For the first time, Sberbank topped the ranking of Russia's most profitable companies, surpassing oil and gas giants. www.moscowtimes.ru/2025/09/25/s...

Russia is tracking two Intelsat satellites used by the German armed forces, German Defense Minister Pistorius announced at a space conference in Berlin. He stated that the surveillance is being carried out by two Russian Luch-Olympus reconnaissance satellites. www.moscowtimes.ru/2025/09/25/g...

Russian lawmakers on Thursday approved a bill that would allow law enforcement authorities to more easily bring charges against people or entities designated as “foreign agents.” www.themoscowtimes.com/2025/09/25/r...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered hundreds of the U.S. military’s generals and admirals to gather on short notice — and without a stated reason — at a Marine Corps base in Virginia next week. www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...

U.S. President Donald Trump is using the leverage of American military strength to weaken the European Union, said center-right European People’s Party (EPP) leader Manfred Weber. www.politico.eu/article/euro...

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk warned U.S. President Donald Trump's apparent pro-Ukraine shift could actually signal American disengagement from the war with Russia. www.politico.eu/article/dona...

Europe alone is not responsible for helping Ukraine bring an end to its war with Russia, EU top diplomat Kaja Kallas warned Thursday. www.politico.com/news/2025/09...

European diplomats warned the Kremlin this week that NATO is ready to respond to further violations of its airspace with full force, including by shooting down Russian planes, according to officials familiar with the exchange. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

Chinese drone experts have flown to Russia to conduct technical development work on military drones at a state-owned weapons manufacturer that is under Western sanctions, according to two European security officials and documents seen by Reuters. www.reuters.com/business/aer...

Russia's debt-servicing costs will rise by 22.5% in 2026 from this year, reaching 8.8% of the total budget expenses, due to an increase in borrowing and high interest rates, Finance Ministry documents showed on Thursday. www.reuters.com/markets/rate...

Russia's top diplomat accused NATO and the European Union of using Ukraine to declare a "real war" against his country in a speech at the United Nations on Thursday that Britain dismissed as "false fantasy world distortions." www.reuters.com/world/europe...

The U.S. Justice Department filed criminal charges against former FBI Director James Comey on Thursday, in a dramatic escalation of President Donald Trump's retribution campaign against his political enemies. www.reuters.com/world/us/fbi...

Ukraine's military intelligence (HUR) struck Russia's oil terminals in Tuapse and Novorossiysk with naval drones on Sept. 24, "paralyzing" major export operations on the Black Sea coast, a source in the agency told the Kyiv Independent on Sept. 25. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-para...

Denmark said it had suffered a hybrid attack by a professional actor after drones were observed over several airports late on Wednesday, the second time in less than a week that unmanned aircraft have disrupted air traffic in the Nordic nation, a NATO member. www.wsj.com/world/europe...

From 24.02.2022 to 25.09.2025 (Day 1310), estimated losses #Russia suffered in #Ukraine. Milestones: 1,500 MLRS Highlights: +940 Personnel +38 Artillery +5 MLRS +4 Anti-aircraft Systems +415 UAVs +120 Other Vehicles Statistics: redd.it/1npxbsl #RussianLosses

Danish police confirm drones over Esbjerg, Sønderborg airports and Skrydstrup military base; drone type and perpetrators unknown. www.dr.dk/nyheder/indl...

An investigation has revealed that the Ukrainian journalist Viktoriia Roshchyna died on 19 September 2024 in a pre-trial detention centre in the town of Kizel, Perm Krai, Russia. www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/202...

EU considers up to €130bn 'reparations loan' for Ukraine using frozen Russian assets; size finalized after IMF assessment of 2026-27 financing needs. www.reuters.com/business/fin...

Two key oil ports on Russia’s Black Sea coast halted loading of tankers after overnight warnings of drone attacks, the latest sign of how Ukraine is disrupting its foes energy infrastructure. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

Russia launched an attack on a Ukrainian Ground Forces training ground on Sept. 24, including two Iskander ballistic missiles, causing casualties among personnel, the military reported. kyivindependent.com/russia-strik...

Russia's parliament passed year-round conscription bill (first reading Sept 24), replacing seasonal drafts with medical/psych screenings throughout the year. Reports indicate pressure to join Ukraine combat. kyivindependent.com/russia-moves...

Over half of fuel stations in annexed Crimea and Sevastopol halted operations due to supply issues. Total Russian gas stations dropped 2.6% (360) since July; Southern region hardest hit with >220 closures. www.moscowtimes.ru/2025/09/24/v...

Iran expands exports to Russia post-Ukraine invasion with Shahed drones and gas turbines (MGT-70), replacing German Siemens equipment after supply cuts. www.moscowtimes.ru/2025/09/22/t...

Russian government plans 33% cut for aviation industry program (2026: 43.4B rubles vs 65.1B) and unmanned systems project over three years, with further reductions projected through 2028. www.moscowtimes.ru/2025/09/24/v...

Russia drafts up to 5-year sentence boosts for desertion by prisoners recruited into Ukraine war. Human rights lawyers say it targets escape attempts via psychological intimidation, noting many former inmates flee combat. meduza.io/en/news/2025...

AfD MP Matthias Moosdorf, who calls Putin aide Kobyakov “interesting,” was fined €2,000 and banned from Bundestag speeches for 6 weeks over an unapproved Moscow trip, despite AfD’s own pro-Russian stances on sanctions and Ukraine aid. www.ft.com/content/8f68...

Russia will raise VAT from 20% to 22%, breaking Putin’s pledge of no tax hikes before 2030. The finance ministry says the move is needed to fund rising defense costs, veterans’ support, and social spending amid the ongoing war in Ukraine. www.ft.com/content/5670...

Turkey has deployed an advanced AWACS radar plane to Lithuania, signaling NATO is stepping up defenses in the Baltic region after Russian violations of its airspace. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil called on Wednesday for a more "modern" EU budget that channels funds into improving cross-border rail and road links, energy networks, external border security and research. www.reuters.com/world/german...

A new poll shows Moldova’s pro-EU Party of Action and Solidarity at 24.9%, nearly tied with the pro-Russia Patriotic Bloc at 24.7%, ahead of Sunday’s election. Many voters remain undecided, keeping the race wide open. www.reuters.com/world/moldov...