For today, links to seven reports: from the Associated Press, National Public Radio, Agence France-Presse, the Kyiv Independent, Kyiv Post, Tass, and Anadolu Ajansi; others are accessible by clicking on their initials below. (UKRAINE 9-7-25 is HERE, or scroll down. GAZA, LEBANON and 9/11 TRUTH entries for this date are HERE, HERE and HERE, or scroll up or down.) — MCM
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Ukraine shows diplomats damage after Russia’s largest aerial attack since invasion, by Illia Novikov | AP KYIV — Senior Ukrainian officials led 60 foreign diplomats on a tour of damaged government offices in the heart of Kyiv today, a day after Russia’s largest aerial attack on Ukraine since . . . READ MORE . . .
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Russia attacks Ukraine with over 800 drones in largest attack since war began. Reported by Joanna Kakissis and A Martínez | NPR Russia launched its largest airstrike on Ukraine’s capital Sunday, killing at least four people and damaging a building in the heavily protected government sector for the first time. Click HERE to listen and, later, read.
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EU envoy heads to Washington for talks on Russia sanctions. From AFP. EU Sanctions Envoy David O’Sullivan will lead a delegation to Washington on Monday for talks aimed at tightening coordination with the United States on measures against Russia. READ MORE . . .
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U.S. urges Europe to stop buying Russian oil, gas in exchange for tougher Moscow sanctions, by Tim Zadorozhnyy | The Kyiv Independent European countries must halt imports of Russian oil and gas if they expect Washington to escalate sanctions against Moscow, U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright has told the Financial Times. READ MORE . . .
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Ukraine to receive ‘Afghan’ version of U.S. M1117 armored vehicles. From Kyiv Post. The War Zone military issues website said on Sept. 2 that the U.S. Army Contracting Command had announced a three-year, sole-source contract to Textron to produce 65 units of the Mobile Strike Force Vehicle and a year’s supply of spare parts using Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative funds. READ MORE . . .
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Kiev loses some 1,340 troops along engagement line in past day — Russia’s top brass. From Tass. MOSCOW — The Ukrainian army lost roughly 1,340 troops in battles with Russian forces in all the frontline areas over the past 24 hours, the Defense Ministry said today in a statement. READ MORE . . .
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Ukraine war sees deadliest escalation in years: UN rights chief, by Necva Tastan Sevinc | Anadolu Ajansi ISTANBUL — Russia’s war in Ukraine has reached one of its deadliest phases since the early months of the war that started in February 2022, the UN human rights chief said day, noting that July was . . . READ MORE . . .
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