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NEWS FROM THE RUSSO-SPHERE
 September 20, 2026
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. Read more →
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US approves potential $2.7 bn air defense sale to Ukraine Sep 19, 2026 (AFP)
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Luxembourg probes drone sightings that halted airport operations Sep 19, 2026 (AFP)
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Drone hit Russian nuclear plant cooling tower, no fire: IAEA Sep 18, 2026 (AFP)
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Russian attacks wound over a dozen in Kyiv: authorities Sep 17, 2026 (AFP)
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Explosions heard in Ukraine capital: AFP Sep 17, 2026 (AFP)
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Russian plans include strikes against Ukraine's allies: Tusk Sep 17, 2026 (AFP)
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Armenia would not oppose Russian base pullout: PM Sep 17, 2026 (AFP)
MILITARY EU chief calls for creation of '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, part of a rejig to the continent's security architecture in the face of 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
MILITARY China warns against space 'battlefield' after US says weapons deployed Sep 15, 2026 (AFP)
China Tuesday warned against turning outer space into a "battlefield" and Russia said it must be "free from any weapon" after the United States confirmed for the first time that it has arms deployed in orbit above the Earth. more
MILITARY Macron hails 'collective endeavour' at meeting with military volunteers Sep 15, 2026 (AFP)
President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday met with young military volunteers, praising the "spirit of collective endeavour" as European countries struggle to recruit troops in the face of Russia's aggression. more
MILITARY Russia says space 'must be free from any weapon' Sep 15, 2026 (AFP)
Russia called Tuesday for weapons to be kept out of space, after the US Space Force confirmed it had deployed "on-orbit space control weapons" for the first time. more
SPACENEWS Ukraine winemakers defy war to make a splash at home Sep 15, 2026 (AFP)
As this year's harvest season entered full swing, a winery in western Ukraine had an additional task to oversee: installing solar panels to help it weather blackouts caused by Russian military strikes. more
MILITARY France's nuclear umbrella 'creating risks' for Russia, Moscow says Sep 15, 2026 (AFP)
Russia condemned on Tuesday a French security initiative to bring European countries under its nuclear umbrella as a "reckless" policy that was "creating risks" for Moscow. more
MILITARY Finland to join France's forward nuclear deterrent: joint statement Sep 14, 2026 (AFP)
Finland has decided to join France's forward nuclear deterrence initiative, extending the measure to a country sharing a 1,340-kilometre-long border with Russia, the two countries said in a joint statement on Monday. more
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