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Russian attacks cause dozens of trains to run late
Ukraine
Dozens of Ukrzaliznytsia trains face delays of up to 13 hours following Russian attacks on energy and rail infrastructure, though stations remain intact.
Block Auditor · September 30, 2026 · 3 min read
Zelenskyy meets soldiers taking part in Operation Vivaldi on Lyman front
Ukraine
President Zelenskyy visited the Lyman front, awarding soldiers of the 66th Brigade and discussing needs with commanders during Operation Vivaldi.
Block Auditor · September 30, 2026 · 4 min read
Top Trump figures push to direct human rights funding to rightwing causes
Progressive
Support for white Afrikaners, anti-communism and others reveals how US redefining what qualifies as human rights With hours left before the funding expires, the Trump administration is pushing to direct more than $175m of the state department’s flagship human rights fund to a slate of awards that
admin · September 30, 2026 · 1 min read
‘So much uncertainty’: Michigan’s Arab American businesses navigate Trump’s Canada trade war
Progressive
Ukraine
Arab communities on both sides of the border grapple with ongoing tensions as US-Canada relations continue to sour In Dearborn, Michigan, home to the largest community of Arab Americans in the US, one industry has risen above all others in recent years: Yemeni cafes. At the forefront is Qahwah House
admin · September 30, 2026 · 1 min read
Ukrainian fighter who returned from Scotland to serve killed in action two days before his 21st birthday
Ukraine
Twenty-year-old Arkadii Petrov, who moved to Scotland with his mother, younger brother and two sisters as a teenager, has been killed while carrying out a combat mission in Ukraine's east.
Block Auditor · September 30, 2026 · 4 min read
‘Third country’ deportation can resume, US supreme court rules | First Thing
Progressive
Technology
Trump administration can deport immigrants to countries other than their homeland. Plus, 550lb bear returns to LA neighborhood Good morning. The supreme court has ruled the Trump administration can resume deporting immigrants to “third countries” , or countries other than their homeland, without
admin · September 30, 2026 · 2 min read
Poland will not boycott G20 summit despite US invitation to Putin
Ukraine
Foreign Minister Sikorski rejected a boycott of the upcoming G20 summit in Miami, stating diplomacy requires navigating uncomfortable scenarios with Russia.
Block Auditor · September 30, 2026 · 4 min read
PACE urges member states to earmark 10% of Ukraine recovery funds for veterans' rehabilitation
Ukraine
PACE has called on member states to allocate at least 10% of their Ukraine reconstruction funding to the rehabilitation and social reintegration of veterans and civilians with disabilities.
Block Auditor · September 30, 2026 · 2 min read
Russian attack damages equipment at Trypillia Thermal Power Plant – photo
Ukraine
A Russian attack has damaged generating equipment at the Trypillia Thermal Power Plant in Kyiv Oblast, Centrenergo says.
Block Auditor · September 30, 2026 · 3 min read
Ukraine's Foreign Ministry urges international community to demand Russia end siege of Oleshky
Ukraine
Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha called for immediate international pressure on Russia to secure humanitarian access to occupied Oleshky and end the humanitarian crisis.
Block Auditor · September 30, 2026 · 2 min read
From mass raids to quiet crackdown: a timeline of Trump’s strategic ICE pivot
Progressive
Minnesota
After switching tactics, federal agents are detaining and deporting record numbers of people from the US When federal agents fatally shot US citizen protesters Alex Pretti and Renee Good in Minneapolis in January during the nation’s largest immigration-enforcement operation ever, it marked a turni
admin · September 30, 2026 · 1 min read
A ‘freaked out’ US food industry is hitting back at Maga – with social media influencers
Progressive
Media Criticism
Cross-partisan support in Washington on issues like pesticides and food additives pose a threat to the industry’s bottom line Some of the biggest food and agriculture corporations in the US are funding a campaign that pays social media influencers to combat elements of Robert F Kennedy Jr’s Make
admin · September 30, 2026 · 1 min read