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Archive: September 2026

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Two weeks of diplomacy: Germany, Russia and Korean prisoners

Posted: | Politics

A look back at two diplomatic developments reported in the days before 29 September 2026, involving Berlin, Moscow, Kyiv and Seoul.

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Two diplomatic moves that framed late September 2026

Posted: | Politics

A first Germany–Russia meeting since 2022 and a prisoner transfer to Seoul marked the days before 28 September 2026.

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What did Russia's strikes on Kyiv hit on 28 September?

Posted: | Security

A retrospective on Russian drone attacks that killed at least three people in the Ukrainian capital and prompted Poland to scramble jets.

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What the 28 September 2026 Kyiv strikes showed

Posted: | Security

Drone attacks on a scientific institution, a clinic and a home in Kyiv, following strikes on telecoms sites, drew a response from Poland's air force.

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Two diplomatic moves that surfaced by 28 September 2026

Posted: | Politics

A first Germany–Russia meeting since 2022 and a prisoner transfer to Seoul marked the days before 28 September 2026.

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Talks in New York as Kyiv buries its dead

Posted: | Opinion

A look back at the diplomatic and military developments around 26 September 2026, when Berlin and Moscow spoke for the first time since the invasion.

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Kyiv's night of strikes on 25 September 2026

Posted: | Security

A look back at a day of Russian attacks on the Ukrainian capital, set against the preceding days of strikes, an airspace incident in Poland and a prisoner transfer.

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Poland's entry into the anti-ballistic missile coalition

Posted: | World

A look back at Warsaw's move to join a European effort on joint anti-ballistic missile defence, announced days before 24 September 2026.

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What happened on 24 September 2026 across the war

Posted: | Security

A look back at a day of Russian strikes, a Polish air-defence response and a prisoner transfer to Seoul.

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What happened on 23 September 2026 in Ukraine's war

Posted: | Security

Russian strikes killed civilians, Poland scrambled jets over a helicopter intrusion, and Kyiv announced a prisoner transfer to Seoul.

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What Poland's entry into the missile coalition meant

Posted: | World

Warsaw's decision to join a European anti-ballistic defence project widened a group that had been formed in the summer of 2026.

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What the Moscow drone attack and EU sanctions showed

Posted: | Security

An analysis of two developments in the war's wider pressure campaign: a large Ukrainian strike on Moscow Oblast and a stalled EU sanctions decision.

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What happened around Moscow before 22 September 2026?

Posted: | Security

A large Ukrainian drone strike on Moscow Oblast and a sanctions deal in Brussels set the backdrop to the days around 22 September 2026.

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What Poland's missile defence move meant for Europe

Posted: | World

A look back at Poland's entry into the Anti-Ballistic Missile Coalition, announced days before 22 September 2026.

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What Kyiv's Moscow strike and EU sanctions talks meant

Posted: | Security

A look back at the security picture on 22 September 2026, after a large Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow Oblast and a sanctions decision in Brussels.

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Moscow drone strike and EU sanctions reshuffle

Posted: | Security

A look back at 22 September 2026 and the events of the preceding days: a large Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow Oblast and a sanctions deal in Brussels that Latvia later blocked.

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What did 20 September 2026 reveal about escalation?

Posted: | Politics

A look back at the day Ukraine's president confirmed an order to strike Moscow, amid a Russian election, new US sanctions law and European missile-defence moves.

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Poland joins European anti-ballistic missile coalition

Posted: | World

A look back at the announcement by Poland's prime minister that Warsaw had signed up to a joint European missile defence effort.

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What did 18 September 2026 reveal about Russia's pressure points?

Posted: | Opinion

A retrospective on a day when Washington signed a sanctions law, Russians began voting in Duma elections and Poland joined a European missile defence effort.

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What the House Russia sanctions bill would do

Posted: | Politics

A bipartisan measure passed by the US House of Representatives on 16 September 2026 targeted Russian energy revenues and the buyers of Russian oil and gas.

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