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NEWS FROM THE RUSSO-SPHERE
September 22, 2026
NATURALDISASTERS Moldova declares energy, water emergency Sep 22, 2026 (AFP)
Moldova's parliament on Tuesday voted to introduce a 60-day state of emergency in the energy and water sectors as the country faces rising fuel prices and a severe drought. Read more →
CHINA Trump signs bill authorizing sweeping Russia sanctions Sep 19, 2026 (AFP)
US President Donald Trump has signed a bill authorizing new sanctions designed to pressure Russia over its war in Ukraine, after Congress gave its approval following months of delay. more
MILITARY Drone hit Russian nuclear plant cooling tower, no fire: IAEA Sep 18, 2026 (AFP)
A drone hit the cooling tower of Russia's Kursk nuclear power plant, near the border with Ukraine, but caused no fire, the UN nuclear watchdog said on Friday, calling for "maximum military restraint to prevent the risk of a nuclear accident". more
MISSILES Russian plans include strikes against Ukraine's allies: Tusk Sep 17, 2026 (AFP)
Russia's plans in the war against Ukraine include "hybrid" drone and missile strikes against Kyiv's allies, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said Thursday, as the conflict drags on into its fifth year. more
MISSILES Russian attacks wound over a dozen in Kyiv: authorities Sep 17, 2026 (AFP)
Russia launched missiles and drones at Ukraine overnight, wounding more than a dozen people in Kyiv, the city's mayor said Thursday, the latest in a series of intensified Russian attacks. more
MILITARY Armenia would not oppose Russian base pullout: PM Sep 17, 2026 (AFP)
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said Thursday that Yerevan would not object if Russia closed its military base in his country, saying it was no longer vital to national security. more
MISSILES Explosions heard in Ukraine capital: AFP Sep 17, 2026 (AFP)
An AFP journalist in Kyiv heard around a dozen "strong" explosions Wednesday, after authorities in the Ukrainian capital warned of a missile threat. more
MILITARY EU chief calls for creation of a 'European Security Council' Sep 16, 2026 (AFP)
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday pitched setting up a "European Security Council" with countries including Britain and Ukraine, as the continent grapples with the threat from Russia. more
MILITARY Danish military says Russian frigate shot flares at helicopter Sep 15, 2026 (AFP)
A Russian warship has fired two emergency flares at a Danish helicopter in the Baltic Sea, with the Russian ambassador summoned over the incident, Denmark officials said on Tuesday. more
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