Sanctions
The sanctions list includes eight Russians involved in the deportation, indoctrination, and militarization of Ukrainian children. Among them is the head of Russia’s Ministry of Emergency Situations.
Russian lawmaker Svinцов said that Apple could allegedly remotely block devices in Russia. The company refused to install RuStore and Max.
Canada will finance the purchase of American interceptor missiles for Ukraine through the JUMPSTART mechanism. The type and delivery timeline have not yet been disclosed.
The Kaviz, Charminar and Riesco tankers transported Russian oil and operated in circumvention of sanctions. All three vessels are under sanctions imposed by Ukraine and the U.S.
These include drones, industrial projects, F-16s, and aviation munitions. Ukraine’s Defense Minister Yevhen Khmara thanked his Belgian counterpart for €1 billion in defense assistance this year.
Volodymyr and Olena Zelenskyy will be in Canada from September 9 to 11. They will visit three cities and discuss defense, the economy, and energy.
Beijing denied U. S. accusations that Chinese companies had distilled AI models. China offered talks but threatened countermeasures.
PACE proposes directing Russia’s frozen assets toward compensation for Ukraine under ECHR judgments. The amount could reach hundreds of billions of euros.
The IAEA accused Iran of refusing to explain traces of uranium and referred the issue to the UN Security Council. Tehran could face sanctions.
Russia struck a shopping center in Sumy: at least two people were killed and 20 injured. Sybiha called for strengthening air defense and sanctions.
EU gas storage facilities are 67% full, while investments in phasing out Russian energy resources amount to €54. 3 billion instead of €300 billion.
In Kyiv, a drone struck a high-rise building, injuring people. In Odesa region, a strike on the "Starokozache" checkpoint claimed the lives of two people. The President emphasized the importance of inevitable punishment for Russia.
The Russian national is suspected of filming military and critical infrastructure sites in Romania for his handlers. The SRI had been monitoring him since February 2026.
Sybiga discussed strengthening Ukraine’s air defenses and sanctions against the production of Russian ballistic missiles with Kallas. They also discussed the maritime corridor and food security.
Israel will close the British consulate in East Jerusalem over sanctions against goods from the settlements. London will also leave the mission concerning Gaza.
Russia plans to test new ballistic missiles with a range of up to 800 km by the end of the year. The HUR does not rule out strikes on western Ukraine.
In Ukraine, 31 YouTube channels belonging to Russian artists, propagandists and sanctioned companies were blocked. The decision concerns filipp kirkorov, grigory leps, sergey lazarev, valeriya, larisa dolina, irina allegrova and the band "pelageya", denis maydanov, yuliya chicherina, anna netrebko and vasily gerello.
The government plans to adopt the necessary decisions by November 1 to enable Ukraine to access the funding. The Ukraine Support Loan package for 2026–2027 totals €90 billion.
The Annapolis Symphony Orchestra in the United States canceled its collaboration with Vadim Repin and changed the concert program following an appeal from the Embassy of Ukraine.
According to the expert, it was important for Washington to receive positive signals from both sides, and in his assessment, this became the main result of the visits.
Jilin Chemical Fiber Group may have supplied Russia with 46 tonnes of carbon chemicals for the production of attack drones. The US and Ukraine confirmed the authenticity of the documents.
The blockade and sanctions are reducing Iran’s oil revenues and limiting access to foreign currency. Tehran has failed to trigger a global energy shock.
Zelenskyy said that Ukraine is counting on new U. S. sanctions against Russia. According to the President, this issue was not discussed during the meeting with Witkoff and Kushner.
Zelenskyy announced the third round of negotiations involving the United States, the United Kingdom, France and Germany.
Ukraine discussed the state of its finances and needs for the next two years with Germany, Britain and France. More resources are needed due to the intensification of attacks.
Andrii Sybiha said that Russia is not in a position to dictate terms. According to him, its losses reached 42,000 in August, while its advance slowed sharply.
Following a drone attack on Leipzig/Halle Airport, Germany will strengthen the protection of critical infrastructure. The plan includes countering drones, AI and "CyberDome".
According to the president, Ukraine is ready for constructive negotiations with the United States and seeks to end the war as soon as possible.
Acting head of the Treasury Department's sanctions unit, Jean Lange, joined the U. S. delegation in Moscow. This may indicate that sanctions were discussed.
In August, Russia’s grain exports fell 2. 5-fold. In September, wheat shipments could decline by another 52.1–62.5%.