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Kremlin sets condition for 'earliest possible settlement': complete abandonment of aid to Kyiv

Politics 09/09/2026, 19:40

Putin's Assistant Ushakov stated that for the 'earliest possible settlement' the US must completely stop aiding Ukraine. He confirmed that the American envoys did not show Russia a roadmap, and named Abu Dhabi the priority venue for a meeting.

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Restarting Industrial Policy: ICC Ukraine Demands Systemic Support for Factories Already During the War

Economy 09/09/2026, 19:33

ICC Ukraine demands that Kyiv restart industrial policy already during the war: long-term financing, state guarantees, tax incentives, and energy resilience. Without measures, losses by 2035 could reach up to $300 billion.

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Ukrainian Brothers Likhatskyi Win Their First Beach Pro Tour Gold in Budapest

Sports 09/09/2026, 19:26

At the Beach Pro Tour Future tournament in Budapest, the Likhatskyi brothers won the series gold for the first time in their careers, while Popov and Tyurin — for whom it was Tyurin's international debut — took bronze.

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GTA 6: Jason and Lucia Can Break Up, and Their Combat Styles Will Be Radically Different

Culture 09/09/2026, 19:18

In GTA 6, the romantic relationship between Jason and Lucia will not be rigidly scripted — players can break up while keeping their partnership. Developer Rob Nelson also revealed the contrasting combat styles of the characters.

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“I Am Subject to Mobilization”: Potap Answers for the First Time Whether He Is Ready to Go to the Front

Politics 09/09/2026, 19:12

In an interview with journalist Ekaterina Gordeeva, Potap stated that he is subject to mobilization and is ready to go to the front if he receives a lawful order. The artist also explained the reasons for his trips abroad.

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Drug Planting on Former 'Magura' Combat Commander: Three Soldiers Suspected of a Planned Provocation

Incidents 09/09/2026, 19:05

NABU, under the supervision of the Office of the Prosecutor General, announced the notification of suspicion to three active servicemen for planting about 30 packets of drugs in the car of former 'Magura' combat commander Artem Shyrshyn in Kharkiv. A motion for their detention is being prepared.

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The Kremlin Made Trump's Envoys Wait: How Witkoff and Kushner's Visit Became Putin's Pre-Election Gesture

Politics 09/09/2026, 18:59

The Kremlin delayed the start of the meeting with Trump's envoys Witkoff and Kushner by several hours, forcing them to have lunch with Dmitriev. Media link the gesture to Putin's pre-election display of influence.

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Tonya Matvienko Shares Rare Photos with Her Father, Petr Gonchar: “Now You’ll Know Who I Look Like”

Culture 09/09/2026, 18:52

Ukrainian singer Tonya Matvienko shared rare photos with her father, Petr Gonchar, who personally gave her a tour of the “Ivaniv Kovcheg” exhibition at the Ivan Honchar Museum.

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Economy 09/09/2026, 18:45

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Why Ukrainians Abroad Don't Rush Home: A Demographer Names the Real Reasons and Those Who Almost Certainly Won't Return

Politics 09/09/2026, 18:34

Demographer Alexey Poznyak explained in an interview with RBC-Ukraine that most refugees plan to remain in the recipient countries, and that the decision to return is influenced by qualification, prices, status, and the "feeling of home." He considers it irrational to call on people to come home right now.

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Yuriy Virt Takes Over Probii: Renowned Coach Brought In to Save First League Outcast

Sports 09/09/2026, 18:27

Probii FC from Horodnya has appointed 52-year-old Yuriy Virt as head coach. The specialist is tasked with leading the team out of a crisis following a run of heavy defeats at the start of the First League.

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Kiev Theaters Will Not Stop Performances During 'Yellow' Alerts: What Changes for Audiences

Culture 09/09/2026, 18:21

Following the launch of a differentiated alert system in Kiev, several major theaters announced that performances will not be stopped during a 'yellow' alert. Audiences will be able to remain in the hall or leave the building and subsequently exchange their ticket.

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PrivatBank Launches Automatic Tax Limit Monitoring for Sole Proprietors in 'Privat24 for Business'

Economy 09/09/2026, 18:15

PrivatBank has added a 'Limit Control' widget to 'Privat24 for Business' that automatically calculates sole proprietors' income, excludes irrelevant transactions, and helps monitor compliance with the annual tax limit without manual calculations.

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Switching to Winter Time in 2026: When Ukrainians Will Turn Their Clocks and Why the Abolition Law Is Not Yet in Effect

Health 09/09/2026, 18:09

On 25 October 2026, Ukraine will switch to winter time: at 04:00 Kyiv time, the clock hands will be turned back by one hour. The law abolishing the seasonal time change, adopted by the Rada, has not yet entered into force.

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17,000 Hasids Already in Ukraine: Pilgrims Ignore Shelling Threats Ahead of Rosh Hashanah

Culture 09/09/2026, 18:01

About 17,000 Hasids have arrived in Ukraine ahead of Rosh Hashanah 2026. The main flow is passing through Moldovan border crossings, including the attacked "Starkozache." Israeli police are already working in Uman.

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Peskov Announces Possible Trump–Putin–Xi Summit on the Margins of APEC in Shenzhen

Politics 09/09/2026, 17:54

Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov announced the possibility of a trilateral summit of Trump, Putin, and Xi Jinping on the margins of APEC in Shenzhen on November 18–19, 2026. The topic was discussed in a phone call between the leaders of Russia and the US on September 8.

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The 'Mangust' patrol boat, a drone base, and the port of Novorossiysk: what the Defense Forces struck on September 8–9

Politics 09/09/2026, 17:47

On September 8–9, the Defense Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine struck a Russian 'Mangust' patrol boat in Sevastopol, a drone launch base in Donetsk, and intelligence targets, and also delivered a strike on Novorossiysk.

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The Legendary New York Times Plum Torte: The Original 1983 Recipe and a 22 cm Pan Adaptation

Culture 09/09/2026, 17:39

The Original Plum Torte was first published by The New York Times in 1983, authored by Marian Burros. We cover the original recipe and the adapted proportions for a 22 cm pan.

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