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Russian envoy slams West

Atlantic City 24 Sep 2023
UNITED NATIONS — Russia's top diplomat denounced the United States and the West on Saturday as self-interested defenders of a fading international power structure, but he didn't discuss his country's war in Ukraine in his speech to the U.N ... Ukraine's seats in the assembly hall were empty for at least part of Lavrov's speech.
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Missile strikes Russian navy HQ

Atlantic City 23 Sep 2023
WAR IN UKRAINE. KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine struck the headquarters of Russia's Black Sea Fleet in a missile attack Friday that left a serviceman missing and the main building smoldering, according to military officials on both sides of the war and images from the scene in Crimea ... Crimea has served as the key hub supporting Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.
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Russian foreign minister lambastes the West but barely mentions Ukraine in UN speech

Atlantic City 23 Sep 2023
UNITED NATIONS — Russia's top diplomat denounced the United States and the West on Saturday as self-interested defenders of a fading international power structure, but he didn't discuss his country's war in Ukraine in his speech to the U.N ... 22 Ocean City airshow weekend.
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James Brooke: Weakened by Ukraine, Russia’s power ebbs in Caucasus, its historic backyard

The Berkshire Eagle 23 Sep 2023
But as 2,000 Russian peacekeepers stand by this weekend, the defeat illustrates how the Ukraine quagmire is shrinking Russia’s influence in its historic backyard ... “Russia was distracted and overwhelmed by Ukraine ... It hosts in Gyumri a Russian base which, before the Ukraine war, had 3,000 Russian soldiers.
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Bullet-proof vests and charges of corruption: The life and career of Sen. Bob Menendez

Usatoday 23 Sep 2023
NJ Sen ... New Jersey Sen ... Ryan Ross, USA TODAY ... The senator’s daughter, Alicia Menendez, is a television commentator and hosts a weekend show on MSNBC ... A critic of Cuba, a defender of Ukraine ... In addition, Menendez has been a fierce advocate for Ukraine in its war with Russia and has pushed Congress to give Ukraine the resources it needs to fight back.
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Ukraine Works to Expand Exports as Three More Bulkers Arrive

The Maritime Executive 22 Sep 2023
Ukraine with support from a growing number of shipping companies is expanding its efforts to open the Black Sea shipping corridor and restore exports ... He said they would be using the temporary corridor established by the Ukrainian Navy while the second vessel that traveled to Ukraine last weekend was now outbound on the corridor.
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Up First briefing: UAW strike deadline; East Coast storm; Zelenskyy interview

National Public Radio 22 Sep 2023
The auto workers union gears up to expand its strike. The Mid-Atlantic will be under a tropical storm warning this weekend. Zelenskyy talks to NPR about the state of the war and Ukraine's democracy. (Image credit. Kholood Eid for NPR) ....
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Fragile ceasefire in Nagorno-Karabakh after ‘constructive’ peace talks

Manila Standard 22 Sep 2023
Demonstrators blamed Russia, the ally whose help did not arrive, and the EU, which has relied on Azerbaijan for gas supplies since the war in Ukraine. Yevlakh, Azerbaijan — A fragile ceasefire was held before the weekend in Nagorno-Karabakh, after Armenian separatists this week capitulated to Azerbaijan’s lightning offensive.
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Polish agricultural dispute with Ukraine widens as Warsaw threatens to cut off arms shipments to Kyiv

Market Watch 21 Sep 2023
Ukraine aid package to include significant air defense, White House says ... Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said last weekend that there is a continued need for more weapons and equipment in Ukraine and that allies and partners are looking for ways to address that ... “We are not going to risk the security of Ukraine,” he said.
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Poland imposes ban on Russian-registered passenger cars

Beijing News 21 Sep 2023
As part of European Union (EU) sanctions imposed against Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, Poland banned all Russian-registered passenger cars from entering its territory over the weekend. "A car registered in Russia has no right to enter Poland," Polish Interior Minister Mariusz Kaminski said over the weekend.
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Poland is done sending arms to Ukraine, Polish leader says as trade dispute escalates

Wtop 21 Sep 2023
Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said in an interview late on Wednesday that Poland is no longer transferring weapons to Ukraine ... Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said last weekend that there is a continued need for more weapons and equipment in Ukraine and that allies and partners are looking for ways to address that.
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Poland done sending arms to Ukraine, leader says, as trade dispute escalates

Federal News Radio 21 Sep 2023
Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said in an interview late on Wednesday that Poland is no longer transferring weapons to Ukraine ... Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said last weekend that there is a continued need for more weapons and equipment in Ukraine and that allies and partners are looking for ways to address that.
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Russia strikes cities from east to west Ukraine, starting fires and killing at least 2

Ravalli Republic 21 Sep 2023
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian missiles pounded cities across Ukraine early Thursday morning, according to authorities, sparking fires, killing at least two people and trapping others under rubble, and Ukrainian ally Poland said it would stop providing weapons amid a trade dispute ... “We are not going to risk the security of Ukraine,” he said.
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Putin accepts formal invitation from Xi to visit China next month

Press TV 21 Sep 2023
Wang, who simultaneously holds the ruling Communist Party’s top foreign policy post, went to Moscow after concluding his security talks with US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan over the weekend in Malta. Washington and Beijing are at odds, among other issues, over Russia’s war in Ukraine that began in February last year ... www.presstv.ir ... ....
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John Fetterman Vows to ‘Save Democracy’ by Wearing a Suit to Work if Congress Funds Ukraine

The Wrap 20 Sep 2023
House of Representatives stops trying to “shut our government down” and fully support Ukraine, Sen ... Over the weekend House conservative and moderates struck a deal that does not include money for Ukraine for for disaster relief, which many Republicans oppose.

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