Russian attacks on Kyiv throughout 23 September killed two people and injured 45, with 18 still in hospital and two in a serious condition.
OpenAI will give Ukraine free access to its Daybreak AI cybersecurity system to help protect hospitals, power plants and other civilian infrastructure from cyberattacks.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has warned that Ukraine will make the coming winter painful for Russia if Moscow continues to attack Ukraine’s energy and heating systems.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called Vladimir Putin “patient zero”, spreading the idea of war around the globe. He urged countries to ramp up sanctions on Russia and strengthen Ukraine’s air defence.
Zelenskyy has said Ukraine recently transferred two North Korean prisoners of war to South Korea and accused Russia of recruiting citizens from 47 countries.
Ukraine and Finland have signed a defence cooperation agreement covering drone technology, joint production, research and technology exchange.
The EU is preparing sanctions against 77 candidates who stood in Russia’s 2026 State Duma elections in temporarily occupied Ukrainian territories.
Sergei Lavrov has claimed Russia is ready for negotiations with Ukraine but said it will not suspend military operations while talks are under way.
Fifty countries and the EU have issued a joint UN statement calling on Russia to agree to an immediate ceasefire; the United States did not sign it.
Marco Rubio has said the US has invited Vladimir Putin to the G20 summit in Miami this December and hopes he will attend and meet world leaders.
EU ministers will approve a €3 billion tranche for Ukraine under the Ukraine Facility, tied to reforms in banking, energy and rail sectors.
Marco Rubio has said the US will try to secure a limited energy ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia, despite both sides targeting energy infrastructure.