For now, links to nine reports: from Reuters, the Associated Press, Agence France-Presse, the Kyiv Independent, Kyiv Post, and Tass; others are accessible by clicking on their names or initials below. (GAZA, SYRIA and 9/11 TRUTH entries for this date are HERE, HERE and HERE. UKRAINE 4-9-25 is HERE, or scroll down.) — MCM
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Russian drone attack injures 12 in two Ukrainian cities, officials say. From Reuters. KYIV — Russian drones attacked the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv and the southern city of Mykolaiv overnight, injuring at least 12 people, authorities said today. READ MORE . . .
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Ukraine says accepting curbs to its military would be red line in talks to end war, by Anastasiia Malenko | Reuters KYIV — Ukraine has told the U.S. that accepting curbs on the size of its armed forces or on its military’s overall readiness would be a red line, a senior Ukrainian official said. Russian President Vladimir Putin has said . . . READ MORE . . .
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Defense chiefs from around 30 countries expected at NATO for talks on a future Ukraine force. From AP. BRUSSELS — Britain and France are convening a meeting of defense ministers from around 30 countries today to press ahead with plans to deploy troops to Ukraine to police any future peace agreement with Russia. READ MORE . . .
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Zelensky accuses Moscow of dragging Beijing Into Ukraine war amid Chinese recruitment claims. From AFP. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday accused Russia of dragging China into the war and alleged that Beijing knew dozens of its citizens had been recruited to fight for Moscow. READ MORE . . . Click HERE and HERE for related reports from AFP and the Kyiv Independent.
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EU sends Ukraine €1b from interest of frozen Russian assets, by Olena Hrazhdan | Kyiv Post Ukraine received a €1 billion ($1.08 billion) disbursement from the European Union under the G7-backed Extraordinary Revenue Acceleration initiative, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said Wednesday. The tranche will . . . READ MORE . .
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Video shows 4 captive Ukrainian troops killed by men identified as Russian forces, by Erika Kintze, John Leicester and Beatrice Dupuy | AP A Ukrainian drone video show soldiers with Russian uniform markings raising their weapons and shooting each of the four Ukrainians in the back with such ferocity that . . . READ MORE . . .
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Bodies of 9 civilians found in Russia’s Kursk Region after Ukrainian shelling — agency. From Tass. MOSCOW — A Russian Investigative Committee spokeswoman said investigators found the bodies of nine civilians in the village of Makhnovka in the Kursk Region and determined they were killed in . . . READ MORE . . .
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MAY BE CONTINUED