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The President of Ukraine paid tribute to those killed at the site of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attack. At that time, 2,977 people from 90 countries were killed.
France and the US are drafting a UN resolution on an international mission to restore shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. Paris is seeking a compromise with China and Russia.
The President of Ukraine arrived at the UN headquarters and greeted the delegates. In New York, he is scheduled to meet with Donald Trump.
The UN General Assembly begins in New York with around 130 leaders taking part. Zelenskyy and Pezeshkian will speak on Wednesday.
Marco Rubio expressed concern about Ukraine's strikes on ships and oil supplies linked to the United States. He called for this issue to be resolved.
Zelenskyy met with U. S. senators and Macron before talks with Trump. They discussed sanctions against the russian federation, de-escalation, and Ukraine’s air defense needs.
Washington plans to restore the Bluie West One base in southern Greenland and establish a facility in Mestersvig. The agreement is to be signed by the US, Denmark and Greenland.
Kaja Kallas urged the EU to extend sanctions against Russia and swiftly adopt a new package. Countries are arguing over Usmanov and Fridman.
Zelenskyy and Trump’s meeting will take place at 20:15 Kyiv time. The leaders will discuss energy de-escalation, air defense, and ending the war.
The United States and China have made progress in trade talks and agreed to a separate dialogue on AI. An extension of the truce for 3–6 months has not yet been agreed.
The leaders of France and the United States discussed a mutual moratorium by Ukraine and Russia on long-range strikes against energy facilities. Macron will present the proposal to Zelenskyy.
Zelenskyy arrived at the UN General Assembly, where he will hold around 20 meetings and meet with Trump. Ukraine plans to sign the Drone Deal.
Andrii Sybiha said that Belarus supports Russian aggression with resources and infrastructure. He called for Lukashenko to be brought before a tribunal.
The President of Finland said that Russia is using hybrid attacks to pressure Europe. He sees no signs of preparations for a war with NATO.
The office will strengthen cooperation between the Council of Europe and the UN on Russia’s accountability. Ukraine is preparing to launch a Special Tribunal for the crime of aggression.
Andrii Sybiha called on the Philippines and Brazil to support safe navigation in the Black Sea. The parties also discussed peace and cooperation.
Trump plans to pressure Zelenskyy over a mutual cessation of strikes on energy infrastructure. Kyiv is ready to take steps if Russia stops the attacks.
Trump opened a new helipad near the White House. Four television channels ignored the ceremony after CNN was barred from covering events.
J. D. Vance confirmed plans for a meeting between Trump and Zelenskyy in New York. He expects progress but called the war difficult to resolve.
Trump said that Russia's diesel industry had suffered losses because of the war and called on it to end the war. Zelenskyy reported on the dialogue and peace ideas.
On September 21, the International Day of Peace is observed, established by the UN in 1981. In 2026, its theme is “Invest in Peace.”
Bitcoin rose 5. 1% to $85,222, while the cryptocurrency market capitalization reached $2.8 trillion. Traders expect the Fed's statements to have an impact.
russia may have reduced ballistic missile launches, stockpiling them for winter strikes on energy infrastructure. Ukraine lacks missiles for Patriot.
Trump said he was considering a deal, applying pressure, or military escalation regarding Iran. He also allowed for a meeting with Pezeshkian.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman will address the UN Security Council on international coordination and the safety of artificial intelligence.
Trump called on Iran to reach a deal, threatening economic decline or the destruction of its leadership. Tehran warned of strikes on U.S. bases.
Nearly 130 leaders will discuss Russia’s war against Ukraine, the Middle East and the risks of artificial intelligence. Trump will return to the UN podium.
In New York, the US and China are discussing trade, investment, AI, and Iran. The talks are intended to preserve the fragile trade truce.
Zelenskyy and Trump discussed the peace track, de-escalation, and security. The presidents agreed to meet in New York.
Around 340 unidentified drones were detected near British military sites over the course of a year. Experts are calling for stronger protection of the infrastructure.