Trump’s announcement on Russia ally comes as he steps up his trade war with Canada, a long-term US ally and top supplier of potash President Donald Trump has said he is working on a “massive” deal to buy fertiliser from Belarus, pivoting away from main supplier Canada amid an escalating trade

Ukraine's General Staff has updated data on Russian losses: Russia lost 1,230 soldiers killed and wounded over the past day.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and French President Emmanuel Macron met in New York on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly to discuss a possible moratorium on strikes against energy infrastructure.

French President Emmanuel Macron says he discussed proposals with US President Donald Trump for a mutual moratorium on strikes against energy infrastructure in Ukraine and Russia.

Drones attacked the Kuibyshev oil refinery in Samara Oblast overnight, causing a large fire at the facility. The Russian authorities have not yet commented on the damage.

An overnight Russian attack on Kyiv partially destroyed a five-storey residential building in the Dniprovskyi district, injuring four people and sending three to hospital.

Russian forces launched ballistic missiles towards Dnipropetrovsk Oblast overnight, striking industrial facilities in Dnipro, Kryvyi Rih and Pavlohrad and causing fires.

Russia has begun commercial oil exports from the Vostok Oil project in Taimyr, sending the first crude shipments to Asia aboard ice-class tankers via the Northern Sea Route.

EU ambassadors failed to reach agreement on extending sanctions against Putin and around 3,000 individuals and entities, with Coreper set to meet again on 22 September.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met CIA Director John Ratcliffe at Shannon Airport in Ireland.

Former prosecutor general Ruslan Kravchenko, who left Ukraine, has resigned from the prosecution service, officials say.

Reuters reports that the Moscow Oil Refinery has halted crude processing after both distillation units caught fire in a drone attack.