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Zelenskyy was ready for elections but backed away over possible Zaluzhnyi candidacy – ex-defence minister Fedorov
Former defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov said Zelenskyy was ready to hold elections during the war but abandoned the idea because Zaluzhnyi might run.
Block Auditor · September 21, 2026
Ukraine's sacked prosecutor general Kravchenko still missing from work days after his official trip ended
Former prosecutor general Ruslan Kravchenko has not returned to work at the Prosecutor General’s Office after his official trip abroad ended on 18 September.
Block Auditor · September 21, 2026
Justice in action: Five lessons for Ukraine from the conviction of Kosovo’s former president
On 16 September 2026, a verdict was delivered in The Hague against one of the most prominent political figures in post-war Kosovo. Former Kosovo President Hashim Thaçi and three other former leaders of the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) – Kadri Veseli, Rexhep Selimi and Jakup Krasniqi – were foun
Block Auditor · September 21, 2026
Kremlin reacts to Trump signing sanctions law: "Unlikely to contribute to Ukrainian settlement"
Dmitry Peskov, press secretary for the Russian leader, has said the US president Donald Trump's signing of the sanctions law against Russia contributes neither to "reviving bilateral relations" nor to a peaceful settlement of the Russia-Ukraine war.
Block Auditor · September 21, 2026
Russia attacks two petrol stations in Zhytomyr Oblast
Russian forces attack two petrol stations, including a WOG station on the M06 highway in Zviahel district, with no casualties reported.
Block Auditor · September 21, 2026
Russian strikes halted 90% of Ukraine's steel production – FT
Three plants that produced 90% of Ukraine's steel have halted operations following Russian strikes.
Block Auditor · September 21, 2026
Russian attack destroys part of Zaporizhzhia National University, a cultural heritage site
A Russian attack hit a historic Zaporizhzhia National University building on 21 September, damaging the 1902 cultural heritage site.
Block Auditor · September 21, 2026
Ukrainian forces strike costly Russian Kasta radar for second time in a month
Ukraine’s General Staff said its forces struck a Russian Kasta-2E2 radar worth at least US$60 million and a drone control point in occupied Donetsk Oblast
Block Auditor · September 21, 2026
Russia destroys main production facility of world-leading ventilation equipment manufacturer – photos
A Russian strike has seriously damaged the main production and warehouse facilities of Vents, a major Ukrainian ventilation equipment maker exporting to over 120 countries.
Block Auditor · September 21, 2026
Ukrainian forces destroy bridges near Polohy used by Russia for offensive towards Orikhiv – video
Ukraine's Air Assault Forces launched airstrikes on bridges near Polohy, crippling Russian logistics and offensive moves towards Orikhiv.
Block Auditor · September 21, 2026
United Russia party brings 86 war participants to State Duma – almost a fifth of all members
Russian ruling party United Russia brings 86 veterans of the Ukraine invasion into the Duma, securing a record majority in sham elections.
Block Auditor · September 21, 2026
EU ambassadors once again fail to extend sanctions against Putin and Ukraine’s ex-president Yanukovych
EU ambassadors failed to extend individual sanctions over Ukraine's territorial integrity as discussions continue amid disputes over Russian oligarchs
Block Auditor · September 21, 2026