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Russian Strikes Across Ukraine Kill Six Civilians Just Hours After High-Stakes Talks Between Donald Trump and Volodymyr ZelenskyyBreaking News

Russian Strikes Across Ukraine Kill Six Civilians Just Hours After High-Stakes Talks Between Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Russian drone and bomb attacks across Kyiv and the Donetsk region have killed six people and injured many others, occurring just hours after peace discussions between Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

Al Jazeera English|September 23, 2026|1
Examining Trump's Proposed Russia-Ukraine 'Energy Truce': Can It Succeed?Politics

Examining Trump's Proposed Russia-Ukraine 'Energy Truce': Can It Succeed?

US President Donald Trump's proposal for an energy ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine has gained preliminary traction, though experts question its viability and long-term impact on the conflict.

Al Jazeera English|September 23, 2026
Unlikely Crossroads: How the Wars in Ukraine and Iran Intersect Through Military AlliancesPolitics

Unlikely Crossroads: How the Wars in Ukraine and Iran Intersect Through Military Alliances

Leaders from Ukraine and Iran are set to address the United Nations General Assembly as their separate conflicts intersect through a shared military alliance with Russia. Despite being geographically distant, both wars share overlapping factors involving drone warfare and strategic partnerships.

Egypt Independent|September 23, 2026|1
UK Prime Minister Burnham Speaks Out Against Russian Electoral InterferencePolitics

UK Prime Minister Burnham Speaks Out Against Russian Electoral Interference

UK PM Burnham has strongly condemned what he describes as repulsive Russian electoral interference in a recent video statement.

Al Jazeera English|September 23, 2026|1
Predictable Results in Russia's Parliamentary Election Mask Uncertainty Over Kremlin's Next MovesPolitics

Predictable Results in Russia's Parliamentary Election Mask Uncertainty Over Kremlin's Next Moves

While Russia's recent parliamentary election delivered a predictable victory for the ruling party, uncertainty remains over how the Kremlin will use its renewed mandate as the war in Ukraine continues.

Egypt Independent|September 22, 2026
Unpacking Europe's Confrontation with 'Hybrid War' and Russian AggressionPolitics

Unpacking Europe's Confrontation with 'Hybrid War' and Russian Aggression

Europe faces a wave of diverse, multi-front attacks ranging from cyber targeting to sabotage, which officials blame on Russia amid the ongoing war with Ukraine.

Al Jazeera English|September 21, 2026|1
Unpacking the Pelican: What is the New Weapon Deployed by Ukraine Against Russia?Breaking News

Unpacking the Pelican: What is the New Weapon Deployed by Ukraine Against Russia?

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy revealed the use of a new weapon named 'Pelican' in recent strikes against Russia, sparking debate among military analysts over whether it is a drone or a tactical ballistic missile.

Al Jazeera English|September 21, 2026|1
Pro-Putin United Russia Party Set to Secure Landmark Victory in Controlled Parliamentary Elections Amid WarPolitics

Pro-Putin United Russia Party Set to Secure Landmark Victory in Controlled Parliamentary Elections Amid War

Pro-Putin party United Russia is on track to win a record number of seats in Russia's parliamentary elections amidst heavy wartime drone attacks and international condemnation over voting in occupied Ukrainian territories.

Egypt Independent|September 21, 2026|1
Beyond Ukraine: Why European Leaders Are Urgently Preparing for a Wider ConflictPolitics

Beyond Ukraine: Why European Leaders Are Urgently Preparing for a Wider Conflict

European nations are urgently boosting defense preparations, stockpiling supplies, and hardening infrastructure amid growing fears that Russian President Vladimir Putin might widen the conflict beyond Ukraine.

Egypt Independent|September 21, 2026|1
Russia Faces Massive Cyberattacks on Voting Systems During Second Day of Parliamentary ElectionsPolitics

Russia Faces Massive Cyberattacks on Voting Systems During Second Day of Parliamentary Elections

Russian authorities report massive and continuous cyberattacks on Moscow's electronic voting systems during the second day of the country's parliamentary elections.

Al Jazeera English|September 19, 2026|1
Beyond Political Theatre: Why Russia's Parliamentary Elections MatterPolitics

Beyond Political Theatre: Why Russia's Parliamentary Elections Matter

Russia's parliamentary elections serve as a crucial mechanism for maintaining state-society dialogue and gauging public preferences amidst geopolitical challenges, rather than acting merely as political theater.

Al Jazeera English|September 19, 2026
Trump Signs Landmark Russia-Iran Sanctions Bill Named After Late Senator Lindsey GrahamPolitics

Trump Signs Landmark Russia-Iran Sanctions Bill Named After Late Senator Lindsey Graham

US President Donald Trump signed a new bill into law imposing sanctions on Russia and extending economic measures against Iran for five years. Named after the late Senator Lindsey Graham, the legislation aims to increase pressure on Moscow regarding the war in Ukraine and choke off Iranian state revenue.

The National|September 18, 2026|1
Russia Holds First Parliamentary Election Amid Ukraine War as Antiwar Party Is ExcludedPolitics

Russia Holds First Parliamentary Election Amid Ukraine War as Antiwar Party Is Excluded

Russians are voting in the first parliamentary election since the war in Ukraine began, as the ruling United Russia party expects to retain its majority following the exclusion of the sole antiwar party.

Al Jazeera English|September 18, 2026|1
New UN Findings Reveal United States Strikes on Minab May Constitute War CrimesBreaking News

New UN Findings Reveal United States Strikes on Minab May Constitute War Crimes

New UN findings suggest that US strikes on Minab could be war crimes, while political analysts question if other parties can challenge United Russia in the upcoming election.

Al Jazeera English|September 18, 2026|1
Russia and China Veto US-Backed UN Resolution to Monitor Iran SanctionsPolitics

Russia and China Veto US-Backed UN Resolution to Monitor Iran Sanctions

Russia and China vetoed a US-backed UN Security Council resolution that sought to extend the mandate for independently monitoring sanctions on Iran.

Al Jazeera English|September 17, 2026|1
Poland Warns of Potential Russian Drone and Missile Strikes Aimed at NATO AlliesPolitics

Poland Warns of Potential Russian Drone and Missile Strikes Aimed at NATO Allies

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk warns that intelligence suggests Russia plans hybrid drone and missile attacks against nations supporting Ukraine to weaken NATO resolve.

Al Jazeera English|September 17, 2026|1
Russia and China Veto US Resolution to Extend UN Iran Sanctions MonitoringPolitics

Russia and China Veto US Resolution to Extend UN Iran Sanctions Monitoring

Russia and China vetoed a UN Security Council resolution drafted by the US to extend the monitoring of sanctions on Iran, exposing deep divisions among member states.

The National|September 17, 2026|1
India Warns That US Tariffs on Russian Oil Purchases Could Strain Bilateral RelationsEconomy

India Warns That US Tariffs on Russian Oil Purchases Could Strain Bilateral Relations

India has cautioned the United States that newly approved legislation allowing tariffs on Russian oil buyers could strain bilateral relations. New Delhi emphasized its commitment to protecting its energy security and economic interests.

Al Jazeera English|September 17, 2026|1
US Congress Passes Bipartisan Sanctions Bill Targeting Russia Over Ukraine WarPolitics

US Congress Passes Bipartisan Sanctions Bill Targeting Russia Over Ukraine War

The US House of Representatives has passed a bipartisan sanctions bill targeting Russia over the war in Ukraine, sending the legislation to President Donald Trump's desk.

Al Jazeera English|September 17, 2026|1
US House Approves Bipartisan Sanctions Package Targeting Russia and IranPolitics

US House Approves Bipartisan Sanctions Package Targeting Russia and Iran

The US House of Representatives has passed a bipartisan sanctions package targeting Russia and extending measures against Iran for five years, sending the bill to President Donald Trump.

The National|September 16, 2026|1