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President Zelenskyy at the UN General Assembly announced a resolution condemning Russia's abduction of children. A pilot mechanism for tracing deported children has been launched with the support of a number of countries, including Austria, Latvia, and Estonia.
On September 20-21, Rivne hosted the first half marathon from Nova Poshta and NewRun, which brought together over 1300 participants, including people with disabilities and veterans. The youngest participant was 1.3 years old, the oldest runner was 69 years old, and all proceeds from the race will go to prosthetics for UNBROKEN patients.
The Seimas of Lithuania adopted amendments to laws that allow the army to respond more quickly to drones that pose a threat to the country's airspace. This provides a new legal mechanism for the use of military force against drones in restricted areas.
Elon Musk's father, Errol Musk, has been accused of sexually abusing five children and stepchildren for decades. Relatives repeatedly sought help from the billionaire, but he did not directly participate in police investigations.
Techiia Foundation NGO, founded by Oleg Krot, has undertaken the restoration of the Kyiv City Children's Clinical Infectious Diseases Hospital, which was damaged by a missile attack. The organization will also finance the opening of a Mental Health Center and provide the hospital with medicines.
Prosecutor General Ruslan Kravchenko met with the new FBI attaché Jamie Walkert. They discussed cooperation in combating cyberterrorism and countering the supply of components for weapons to the Russian Federation.
The billionaire urged other governments not to cut health funding, warning of a threat to millions of children.
Seven charities have severed ties with the Duchess of York Sarah Ferguson after the disclosure of her 2011 email to Jeffrey Epstein, in which she called him her "best friend. " A spokesperson for the Duchess stated that the letter was written to counter Epstein's threats to sue her.
Law enforcement officers uncovered a scheme of embezzlement where the director of a construction company appropriated almost UAH 4 million allocated by a charitable organization for the construction of modular homes for residents of Kyiv Oblast. Out of 10 planned homes, only three were built, although the entrepreneur reported full completion of the work.
Two 18-year-old teenagers have been rescued from temporarily occupied territories. They refused to enroll in Russian universities and received draft notices for the Russian army.
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha discussed humanitarian cooperation and demining with WFP Director Cindy McCain. Ukraine confirmed its role as a guarantor of food stability by providing assistance to 10 million people in 18 countries.
Donald Trump introduced the "Golden Card" and the Trump Platinum Card, which allow obtaining a residence permit and work in the USA for investments ranging from 1 to 5 million dollars. This initiative is expected to attract over 100 billion dollars to the American budget.
Ukraine needs to import over 4. 5 billion cubic meters of gas to get through the heating season. The country hopes to have at least 13.2 billion cubic meters of gas in its storage facilities.
Actor Tom Holland was hospitalized after a failed stunt on the set of "Spider-Man: A Brand New Day," sustaining a concussion. Filming has been suspended for several weeks while the actor recovers.
September 22 marks World Narcolepsy Day, established in 2019 by 24 organizations. This day also honors the Day of Partisan Glory of Ukraine and World Rhino Day, which has been celebrated since 2011.
The number of victims of Russia's night attack on Dnipro has risen to 36 people, 8 of whom remain in hospital. Residential buildings, schools, kindergartens, and infrastructure were damaged as a result of the shelling.
Kyiv law enforcement officers checked the conditions of keeping the dog Misha, who was previously refused entry to the subway. Information about unsatisfactory care was not confirmed; the dog is well-groomed and undergoing socialization.
The Ukrainian Karate Federation has launched a fundraising campaign for scholarships for child athletes whose parents serve in the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The initiative was started by American singer Kelsy Kimberlin, and the face of the campaign is karateka Mariia Hnes.
In Boston, the historic 112-year-old Church of the Blessed Sacrament, which has been vacant for 20 years, will be converted into 55 affordable housing units. All units are intended for people with incomes below the area's average, and six of them are reserved for the homeless.
On September 21, 2025, at 10:42 PM, a solar eclipse will occur, coinciding with the autumn equinox. Astrologer Ksenia Bazylenko said that the event will affect life for at least six months, and for some, for 18 years.
World Cleanup Day, celebrated on the third Saturday of September, has united up to 5% of the world's population, or about 400 million people, to clean up litter. In Kyiv, a city-wide cleanup will take place on September 20 in all districts of the capital.
September 20 marks International Red Panda Day, World Gynecologic Oncology Day, Pharmacist's Day of Ukraine, World Juice Day, and Surgeon's Day. Also on this day, the memory of the holy martyrs Michael of Chernihiv and his boyar Theodore is honored.
Russia plans to establish a "lawyers' association" in the temporarily occupied territories, which will provide free legal aid. These specialists will be controlled by the FSB and used to legalize seized property and participate in sham trials.
The number of refugees in Germany decreased by 50,000 people in the first half of 2025, reaching 3. 495 million. The reasons for the reduction were deportations, voluntary departures, and naturalization, including over 83,000 Syrians who received citizenship.
Dutch Minister for Asylum and Migration, Mona Keijzer, suggests that Ukrainian men with jobs should arrange their own housing. This is due to overcrowded shelters and an increasing number of refugees.
Ireland is providing assistance to Ukraine in the form of vehicles and demining equipment. Two convoys of vehicles have already arrived in Poland for further transfer.
Ukrainian photographer Illya Ratman tragically died in a car accident on the highway between Albuquerque and El Paso. A car crashed into his motorcycle, and the photographer died at the scene.
In Kyiv, 34 representatives of NPC "Ukrenergo" underwent the first first aid training from FAST as part of the "Protection of Ukrenergo Repairmen" program. The Andrii Matiukha Foundation supported these classes, which will cover about 1,500 energy workers across the country.
100 veteran businesses from 20 regions of Ukraine and the capital have become winners of the "Varto ROBYty SVOYE 2. 0" competition. They will receive financial support ranging from 600,000 to 1.6 million hryvnias for the implementation of their business ideas.
The Parliament adopted bill No. 12010, which simplifies the import of vehicles and equipment as humanitarian aid. This will allow the use of vehicles for transporting people, providing medical assistance and supporting critical infrastructure, as well as strengthening defense capabilities.