A 7. 7 magnitude earthquake with a focal depth of about 10 km has been recorded off the coast of Kamchatka. A tsunami threat has been declared, while no warnings have been issued in neighboring Japan.
At least 193 people have died in two boat accidents on the Congo River in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The causes of the accidents have not been established, but they may be related to overloading and night navigation.
Canada summoned Russia's ambassador to deliver a note of protest after Russian drones violated the airspace of Poland and NATO. Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand declared unwavering support for NATO allies and Ukraine.
Russia and Belarus have likely abandoned attempts to use the "Zapad-2025" exercises to support nuclear operations against the West. Belarusian officials softened their rhetoric after the incident with Russian drones in Poland.
The derailment of the Glória funicular in Lisbon on September 3, which led to the death of 16 people, may have been caused by the replacement of the steel cable six years ago without changing the fastening system. Experts believe that the material weakened at the attachment point due to heating, vibration, and deformation.
In Kyiv region, a man set fire to a garage where the owner and his car were located. The victim was hospitalized with carbon monoxide poisoning, and the perpetrator faces up to 10 years in prison.
Minister of Foreign Affairs Andriy Sybiha thanked British Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper for new financial aid to Ukraine. Great Britain introduced new sanctions and allocated an additional 142 million pounds sterling to strengthen Ukraine's resilience.
Democratic Senator Richard Blumenthal said that the US Congress could impose anti-Russian sanctions without President Trump's approval. The bill provides for sanctions against Russian oligarchs and countries that buy Russian oil.
Ivano-Frankivsk has banned the movement of electric scooters, electric bicycles, and other electric transport in the central pedestrian zone. Rental companies are obliged to block the start/end of rentals in designated areas and limit speeds to 10-15 km/h in adjacent areas.
The US will urge its G7 allies to impose tariffs of up to 100% on China and India for purchasing Russian oil. It is also proposed to confiscate Russia's frozen foreign exchange reserves to finance Ukraine's defense.
Ukraine's Permanent Representative to the UN, Andriy Melnyk, stated that if Russia's escalation against Western countries goes without a decisive response, Moscow will not stop at Poland. He emphasized that the launch of drones into Ukraine and Poland is a "spit in the face" of the UN Security Council.
The United States of America has pledged to defend NATO territory after an incident involving Russian drones in Poland. This happened after Russia intensified its bombing of Ukraine and was accused of disrespecting US peace efforts.
US President Donald Trump and Chinese Premier Li Qiang will attend the 47th ASEAN Summit in Malaysia. The Prime Minister of Malaysia stated that Putin is also considering participating in the meeting.
Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Ruslan Stefanchuk met with a parliamentary delegation from Great Britain, thanking them for their support and discussing further cooperation. The parties also paid attention to the issue of returning Ukrainian children illegally deported by Russia.
Great Britain, Germany and France condemned Israel's strikes on the Qatari capital Doha on September 9, calling them a violation of sovereignty and a risk of escalation. Diplomats also called for an immediate cessation of Israeli military operations in Gaza and condemned Hamas's crimes.
The Commander-in-Chief of the Alliance's Joint Forces in Europe, Alexus Grinkevich, stated that NATO fighter pilots should not consider the cost of missiles when shooting down drones over Poland. He considers the operation of using expensive missiles to destroy cheap drones successful, emphasizing the protection of civilians.
The Polish Sejm adopted a draft law regulating the status of stay of Ukrainian refugees and the payment of financial assistance to them. The right to payments will be linked to professional activity and children's education in a Polish school, as well as to receiving at least 50% of the minimum wage.
Since the beginning of September 12, there have been 168 combat engagements on the front, the enemy launched 1 missile and 57 air strikes. The enemy used 3 missiles, dropped 88 guided aerial bombs, and engaged 2236 kamikaze drones, carrying out 3593 shellings.
US President Donald Trump is initiating a trade investigation against the EU. This is related to the fine imposed on Google for violating antitrust rules.
Ukrainian medical institutions in frontline communities and areas with low population density will receive additional funding. New incentives have also been introduced for young doctors who agree to work in rural or frontline areas.
On the morning of September 6, enemy shelling damaged railway infrastructure in Donetsk region. The section before Sloviansk is de-energized, causing train delays.
Vladimir Putin and other Russian officials continue their attempts to weaken Western unity by threatening foreign troops in Ukraine. ISW notes that these statements are aimed at intimidating European states.
On September 5, Russian troops lost 960 soldiers and 39 artillery systems. The total enemy losses since 24.02.22 amount to over 1 million personnel.
Russian occupiers are massively seizing television antennas in the temporarily occupied territories. Instead, they issue a "Russian world" kit with access only to propaganda channels.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy rejected Vladimir Putin's invitation to Moscow for negotiations. Instead, he offered the Russian dictator to come to Kyiv.
European officials will visit the US on Monday to discuss economic pressure on Russia and new sanctions. This comes amid Trump's frustration with the war in Ukraine and his failed attempts to negotiate with Putin.
On September 6, variable cloudiness without precipitation is expected on most of Ukraine's territory, with only a short-term rain with thunderstorms possible in the far west. Daytime air temperature will be 21-29° Celsius.
In Novi Sad, police used tear gas and stun grenades against protesters. Thousands of people demanded early voting to remove President Vučić and his party.
Germany's Ambassador to Ukraine, Martin Jäger, is concluding his mission. He will head Germany's Federal Intelligence Service.
US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on sanctions and travel restrictions against states that unlawfully detain American citizens. This may affect the participation of foreign leaders in UN General Assembly sessions.
