⚡️ Strong EU sanctions 'best response' to Russia violating Poland's airspace, Zelensky says.
"Priorities include Russia’s banking sector, banks in third countries that continue trading with Russia, and the 'shadow fleet' infrastructure that funds Russia’s war budget," President Volodymyr Zelensky said.
"Priorities include Russia’s banking sector, banks in third countries that continue trading with Russia, and the 'shadow fleet' infrastructure that funds Russia’s war budget," President Volodymyr Zelensky said.
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⚡️ 'Empirical fact' — Ukraine warns Slovakia against shifting blame from Russia for Poland drone breach.
"A large number of Russian drones entered Polish airspace — this is an empirical fact that does not require belief," Ukrainian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Heorhii Tykhyi said in response to comments from Slovak Foreign Minister Juraj Blanar.
"A large number of Russian drones entered Polish airspace — this is an empirical fact that does not require belief," Ukrainian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Heorhii Tykhyi said in response to comments from Slovak Foreign Minister Juraj Blanar.
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⚡️ Belarus frees 52 prisoners after Lukashenko meets US envoy.
U.S. presidential envoy John Cole also announced that the U.S. is lifting sanctions from Belavia airline, Belarus's flag carrier, state news agency Belta reported.
U.S. presidential envoy John Cole also announced that the U.S. is lifting sanctions from Belavia airline, Belarus's flag carrier, state news agency Belta reported.
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⚡️ Trump envoy Kellogg reportedly arrives in Kyiv day after Russian drones breach Polish airspace.
Keith Kellogg, U.S. President Donald Trump's special envoy for Ukraine, has arrived in Kyiv on an official visit, multiple Ukrainian news outlets reported on Sept. 11.
Keith Kellogg, U.S. President Donald Trump's special envoy for Ukraine, has arrived in Kyiv on an official visit, multiple Ukrainian news outlets reported on Sept. 11.
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⚡️ Update: Russian drones in Poland 'resemble' occupation of Crimea, Zelensky says.
"The most dangerous thing is when, for example, the U.S., as it was in Crimea, or some other partners, send signals that, the main thing... is not to provoke war," President Volodymyr Zelensky said.
"The most dangerous thing is when, for example, the U.S., as it was in Crimea, or some other partners, send signals that, the main thing... is not to provoke war," President Volodymyr Zelensky said.
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⚡️Russian drones target on Sept. 10 Rzeszow Airport, key aid hub for Ukraine, media reports.
At least five drones targeted an airport near the Polish-Ukrainian border, according to Spiegel.
At least five drones targeted an airport near the Polish-Ukrainian border, according to Spiegel.
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⚡️Ukrainian Su-27 pilot Oleksandr Borovyk killed during combat mission in Zaporizhzhia sector of front line.
The causes and circumstances of Oleksandr Borovyk's death are under investigation, according to a statement.
The causes and circumstances of Oleksandr Borovyk's death are under investigation, according to a statement.
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NATO's response to Russian drones reveals glaring issue with Europe's air defenses
NATO's downing of Russian drones in Polish airspace this week was touted as a major success by the military alliance, after it mustered an international force using some of the most advanced technology in the world to defend its borders.
But the incident has actually highlighted a major flaw in NATO and Europe's defenses — they don't have an effective way to shoot down Russia's cheap, mass produced drones.
Photo: Norbert Voskens/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images
NATO's downing of Russian drones in Polish airspace this week was touted as a major success by the military alliance, after it mustered an international force using some of the most advanced technology in the world to defend its borders.
But the incident has actually highlighted a major flaw in NATO and Europe's defenses — they don't have an effective way to shoot down Russia's cheap, mass produced drones.
Photo: Norbert Voskens/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images
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⚡️Sweden commits $7.5 billion in aid to Ukraine, announces new $840 million military package.
The Swedish government decided to increase military aid to Ukraine from 2026 to 2027 to 40 billion Swedish kronor ($3.7 billion) per year.
The Swedish government decided to increase military aid to Ukraine from 2026 to 2027 to 40 billion Swedish kronor ($3.7 billion) per year.
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⚡️IMF identifies $10-20 billion gap in Ukraine's external financing, Bloomberg reports.
While the government in Kyiv maintains its previous estimate of needing up to $37.5 billion annually, the IMF believes the requirement could be $10–20 billion higher.
While the government in Kyiv maintains its previous estimate of needing up to $37.5 billion annually, the IMF believes the requirement could be $10–20 billion higher.
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⚡️Russia reopens Krasnodar International Airport after more than 2 years of wartime closure.
The first flight into Krasnodar, arriving from Moscow, is scheduled for Sept. 17.
The first flight into Krasnodar, arriving from Moscow, is scheduled for Sept. 17.
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Ukraine war latest: Poland's Rzeszow Airport reportedly target of Russian drones
Russian drones shot down over Poland were reportedly headed for Poland's Rzeszow Airport, a key aid hub for Ukraine; A Ukrainian military intelligence (HUR) drone hit a multifunctional vessel of the Russian Black Sea Fleet; and more.
Photo: Christophe Gateau/picture alliance via Getty Images
Russian drones shot down over Poland were reportedly headed for Poland's Rzeszow Airport, a key aid hub for Ukraine; A Ukrainian military intelligence (HUR) drone hit a multifunctional vessel of the Russian Black Sea Fleet; and more.
Photo: Christophe Gateau/picture alliance via Getty Images
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Russian disinformation exploits Polish drone incursion as public confidence wavers
Early on Sept. 10, Poland’s population awoke in a reality which few saw coming — the country’s Air Force, assisted by allied forces, was shooting down Russian drones that entered Polish territory en masse.
While reactions were at first calm, with politicians and media waiting for official information communicated by the government, these soon gave way to an array of anxious questions on Russia’s possible motives, as well as on Poland’s capacity to deter future attacks.
Photo: Wojtek Radwanski / AFP via Getty Images
Early on Sept. 10, Poland’s population awoke in a reality which few saw coming — the country’s Air Force, assisted by allied forces, was shooting down Russian drones that entered Polish territory en masse.
While reactions were at first calm, with politicians and media waiting for official information communicated by the government, these soon gave way to an array of anxious questions on Russia’s possible motives, as well as on Poland’s capacity to deter future attacks.
Photo: Wojtek Radwanski / AFP via Getty Images
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Exclusive: Europe scrambles for Ukrainian interceptor drones after Russia's attack on Poland
European countries are scrambling for Ukrainian anti-drone systems following the unprecedented violation of Polish airspace by Russian kamikaze drones on Sept. 10, officials and manufacturers have told the Kyiv Independent.
"We were already previously discussing with the Ukrainian side investments in interceptor drones, but now we are even more interested in them," a European military diplomat told the Kyiv Independent, on condition of anonymity.
Photo: militarnyi
European countries are scrambling for Ukrainian anti-drone systems following the unprecedented violation of Polish airspace by Russian kamikaze drones on Sept. 10, officials and manufacturers have told the Kyiv Independent.
"We were already previously discussing with the Ukrainian side investments in interceptor drones, but now we are even more interested in them," a European military diplomat told the Kyiv Independent, on condition of anonymity.
Photo: militarnyi
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⚡️Zelensky, Kellogg discuss additional weapons, increased economic pressure on Russia during visit to Kyiv.
President Volodymyr Zelensky met with U.S. President Donald Trump's special envoy for Ukraine, Keith Kellogg, on Sept. 11 during the U.S. official's previously unannounced visit to Kyiv.
According to a readout provided by Ukraine's Presidential Office, Zelensky and Kellogg discussed providing Kyiv with additional weaponry as well implementing additional economic pressure on Russia during the meeting.
President Volodymyr Zelensky met with U.S. President Donald Trump's special envoy for Ukraine, Keith Kellogg, on Sept. 11 during the U.S. official's previously unannounced visit to Kyiv.
According to a readout provided by Ukraine's Presidential Office, Zelensky and Kellogg discussed providing Kyiv with additional weaponry as well implementing additional economic pressure on Russia during the meeting.
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⚡️Russian drone incursion into Poland 'could have been a mistake,' Trump says.
U.S. President Donald Trump told reporters on Sept. 11 that Russia's drone incursion into Polish territory overnight on Sept. 10 "could have been a mistake," expressing frustration with the situation.
When asked by reporters what his reaction was to the incursion, Trump responded: "It could have been a mistake. But regardless, I'm not happy with anything to do with that whole situation."
U.S. President Donald Trump told reporters on Sept. 11 that Russia's drone incursion into Polish territory overnight on Sept. 10 "could have been a mistake," expressing frustration with the situation.
When asked by reporters what his reaction was to the incursion, Trump responded: "It could have been a mistake. But regardless, I'm not happy with anything to do with that whole situation."
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⚡️Poland to send military representatives to Ukraine for training on shooting down Russian drones.
Poland will send its military representatives to Ukraine to undergo consultations and training on how to effectively shoot down Russian drones, President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Sept. 11.
Poland will send its military representatives to Ukraine to undergo consultations and training on how to effectively shoot down Russian drones, President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Sept. 11.
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⚡️US to push G7 to impose tariffs on China, India over Russian oil, FT reports.
The Trump administration plans to urge Group of Seven (G7) nations to impose sanctions on China and India over their purchase of Russian oil, the Financial Times (FT) reported on Sept. 11.
The U.S. will push for the tariffs at a virtual meeting of G7 finance ministers on Sept. 12, four sources familiar with the plan told FT.
The Trump administration plans to urge Group of Seven (G7) nations to impose sanctions on China and India over their purchase of Russian oil, the Financial Times (FT) reported on Sept. 11.
The U.S. will push for the tariffs at a virtual meeting of G7 finance ministers on Sept. 12, four sources familiar with the plan told FT.
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⚡️Ukrainian drones shot down while approaching Moscow, Mayor says.
At least seven Ukrainian drones have been shot down near Moscow amid a Ukrainian attack on the Russian capital, Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin said overnight on Sept. 12.
Sobyanin said on Telegram that emergency crews were headed to the scene of where the drone debris fell.
At least seven Ukrainian drones have been shot down near Moscow amid a Ukrainian attack on the Russian capital, Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin said overnight on Sept. 12.
Sobyanin said on Telegram that emergency crews were headed to the scene of where the drone debris fell.
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⚡️Drones target Moscow, Russian oil facilities in reported large-scale Ukrainian strike.
Explosions have been reported near Moscow, St. Petersburg, and Smolensk, and the Pulkovo Airport was shut down due to the threat of drones.
Photo: Screenshot / Exilenova Plus
Explosions have been reported near Moscow, St. Petersburg, and Smolensk, and the Pulkovo Airport was shut down due to the threat of drones.
Photo: Screenshot / Exilenova Plus
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