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War in Europe — Ukraine, security and diplomacy · newsGlobal

EUROPE WAR DESK

War in Europe

Russia’s war in Ukraine. The security of Europe. The people living with the consequences.

Explore recent reporting from our existing news feeds. Headlines below are selected automatically by topic; source claims are not independently verified by newsGlobal. Our dated research briefing appears separately below.

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TASS · Russian state media · 18 Sept 2026, 13:30 UTC

Poland joins anti-ballistic missile coalition for Ukraine — Tusk

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TASS · Russian state media · 18 Sept 2026, 13:19 UTC

Failing to admonish Kiev for Zaporozhye nuke attacks, West permits more — MFA

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TASS · Russian state media · 18 Sept 2026, 13:08 UTC

Ukraine strikes DPR on eve of elections in failed attempt to derail them — official

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BBC · 18 Sept 2026, 13:00 UTC

Russian hybrid attacks against Europe intensifying, says Macron

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TASS · Russian state media · 18 Sept 2026, 12:31 UTC

EC to disburse 3.3 bln euros in defense funding to Ukraine — von der Leyen

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The Guardian · 18 Sept 2026, 12:03 UTC

Fire engulfs Zaporizhzhia mall in Ukraine after Russian attack – video

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TASS · Russian state media · 18 Sept 2026, 11:41 UTC

FACTBOX: Attacks on remote e-voting system, rise in fake news amid elections in Russia

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TASS · Russian state media · 18 Sept 2026, 11:29 UTC

Russia demands Japan remove US Typhon missile systems — Foreign Ministry

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TASS · Russian state media · 18 Sept 2026, 11:17 UTC

Russian forces conduct two massive, five group strikes on targets in Ukraine in past week

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The Moscow Times · 18 Sept 2026, 11:13 UTC

Wine Production in Crimea Drops 25% Amid Fuel Shortages and Supply Line Attacks

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TASS · Russian state media · 18 Sept 2026, 10:44 UTC

Kiev seeks to disrupt elections in frontline regions by attacking civilians — Russian MFA

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CNA · 18 Sept 2026, 10:28 UTC

Pentagon leadership churn in focus as NATO military chiefs meet

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Al Jazeera · 18 Sept 2026, 10:28 UTC

Ukraine fires drone barrage as Russia launches elections

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TASS · Russian state media · 18 Sept 2026, 10:11 UTC

Ukrainian attack damages polling station in Krasnodar Region

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Euronews · 18 Sept 2026, 09:53 UTC

Russian drones devastate shopping mall in Zaporizhzhia city

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The Moscow Times · 18 Sept 2026, 08:59 UTC

Drone Attacks Disrupt First Day of Voting in Southern Russia and Occupied Ukraine

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NPR · 18 Sept 2026, 08:44 UTC

Poland's prime minister warns of Russian 'accidental' attacks on Ukraine's allies

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NPR · 18 Sept 2026, 08:44 UTC

Poland's prime minister says Russia could strike countries that support Ukraine

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TASS · Russian state media · 18 Sept 2026, 08:35 UTC

Battlegroup North downs over 150 Ukrainian drones near Kharkov since early autumn

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TASS · Russian state media · 18 Sept 2026, 07:43 UTC

Geran drones destroy Ukrainian radar stations, electronic warfare system

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TASS · Russian state media · 18 Sept 2026, 07:03 UTC

Homes damaged in southern Russia as air defenses down 629 drones overnight

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The Hindu · 18 Sept 2026, 06:18 UTC

Russia says destroyed dozens of Ukrainian drones as polling stations open

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Straits Times · 18 Sept 2026, 06:08 UTC

Russia adapts a training missile to lead its ballistic onslaught of Ukraine

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Al Jazeera · 18 Sept 2026, 05:03 UTC

Fire engulfs Zaporizhzhia shopping centre after Russian strike

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Philippine Daily Inquirer · 18 Sept 2026, 02:52 UTC

DFA verifying reports of Filipinos recruited into Russian military

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The Guardian · 18 Sept 2026, 01:47 UTC

Ukraine war briefing: Poland’s Tusk heads to Kyiv after warning of Russian strikes on Ukrainian allies

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TASS · Russian state media · 18 Sept 2026, 01:31 UTC

Air defenses down another 15 drones flying toward Moscow

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Japan Times · 18 Sept 2026, 01:22 UTC

Is NATO ready to fight? The Ukraine war is raising doubts among military analysts

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TASS · Russian state media · 18 Sept 2026, 00:15 UTC

Ukrainian forces attack DPR settlements 31 times over past day, casualties reported

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The Hindu · 17 Sept 2026, 23:36 UTC

Poland warns Russia planning drone or rocket strikes on NATO territory, says attacks will be called ‘accidental’

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TASS · Russian state media · 17 Sept 2026, 22:42 UTC

EU to transfer 3.3 bln euros to Ukraine for missiles, drones on September 18

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TASS · Russian state media · 17 Sept 2026, 20:52 UTC

Three civilians killed, 10 injured in Ukrainian attacks on DPR in past day

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Al Jazeera · 17 Sept 2026, 19:54 UTC

Russia’s plans may include strikes against Ukraine’s allies, Poland says

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Euronews · 17 Sept 2026, 19:39 UTC

Tusk: intelligence sees Russian plan for drone strikes on Poland, allies

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The Guardian · 17 Sept 2026, 19:29 UTC

Nato head: Britain must show ‘credible path’ of annual defence budget increases

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Straits Times · 17 Sept 2026, 19:02 UTC

Ukraine plans record defence spending in 2027

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Research briefing

Researched 21 September 2026. Short original briefs with links to the underlying reporting. Official claims remain attributed.

Strikes & security · 20 September 2026

Moscow drone attacks prompt Russian threat of further strikes on Kyiv

AFP reports that Russian officials said two people died in attacks around Moscow. Russia threatened further strikes on Kyiv. Drone totals and damage assessments remain attributed claims.

Politics & diplomacy · 20 September 2026

Early Russian election results favour the Kremlin’s ruling party

AP reports that early results favour United Russia in a tightly controlled parliamentary vote. Voting also took place in occupied Ukrainian territory, drawing condemnation from Kyiv and the EU.

Civilian impact · 16 September 2026

UN records at least 372 civilians killed in Ukraine in August

UN human rights monitors recorded 372 civilians killed and 2,349 injured in Ukraine in August 2026. These are documented minimum figures for that month, not a count of military casualties.

UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission ↗

How to read war reports, source claims and casualty counts →

Coverage scope: Ukraine and the war’s consequences across Europe. This is a selection of reporting, not an exhaustive record of every event. Casualty figures and battlefield claims can change as evidence emerges.

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European security · 17–18 September 2026

EU warns of wider security risks from Russia’s war

In its OSCE statement, the EU condemned intensified Russian attacks and airspace violations affecting Romania and Moldova. Separately, Poland’s prime minister warned of possible hybrid attacks.

EU statement at the OSCE ↗AP ↗

Regional diplomacy · 18 September 2026

Ukraine launches Carpathian regional cooperation initiative

Ukraine hosted regional leaders and representatives for a new Carpathian cooperation initiative. Its presidency describes a platform for political dialogue and work toward an EU regional strategy.

President of Ukraine — official statement ↗AP ↗

Sanctions & economy · 18–19 September 2026

Trump signs new Russia sanctions legislation

AP and Le Monde report that Donald Trump signed new Russia sanctions legislation on 18 September. The measures seek to restrict funding for Moscow’s war; their implementation and effects remain to be assessed.

AP ↗Le Monde ↗