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EU fails to agree on Russian sanctions, voting to continue on 22 September
Ukraine
EU diplomats extended voting on Russian sanctions after failing to reach a compromise on removing oligarchs Usmanov and Fridman.
Block Auditor · September 22, 2026 · 4 min read
Russian strikes cause power outages in seven Ukrainian oblasts
Ukraine
Ukrenergo reports power cuts in Kyiv, Vinnytsia and five other oblasts following overnight Russian strikes on energy infrastructure.
Block Auditor · September 22, 2026 · 2 min read
Former mayor of Russia's Belgorod killed in war against Ukraine
Ukraine
Russian media have reported that Konstantin Polezhayev, former mayor of the Russian city of Belgorod and former head of the regional housing and utilities department, has been killed in action in the war against Ukraine.
Block Auditor · September 22, 2026 · 2 min read
Trump still thinks Iranians will ‘rise up’ against the regime. In Tehran I see a different story | Hossein Hamdieh
Progressive
Palestine
If anything, the ongoing war is uniting a divided country against the foreign invaders. Washington seems a long way from grasping this point The US president, Donald Trump, asked recently on one of his Truth Social rants : “When are the Iranian people going to rise up and fight?” So frenetic and
admin · September 22, 2026 · 1 min read
Pink Supported Macklemore’s Firing. Now Activists Want UNICEF to Cut Ties With Her.
Media Criticism
Activists with Swifties Against Genocide want to impose a cost for trampling pro-Palestine voices. The post Pink Supported Macklemore’s Firing. Now Activists Want UNICEF to Cut Ties With Her. appeared first on The Intercept .
Block Auditor · September 22, 2026 · 15 min read
Dnipro dealing with aftermath of Russian strike, railway network still under attack – Ukraine's Interior Ministry
Ukraine
Russian strikes killed four people in Dnipro and damaged railway infrastructure across Ukraine during a massive overnight drone and missile attack.
Block Auditor · September 22, 2026 · 3 min read
Ukrainian foreign minister: Orbán may be gone, but his policies continue to thrive in Hungary
Ukraine
Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha criticised Hungarian PM Péter Magyar’s recent statements on Ukraine, saying Orbán’s policies of obstructionism and isolationism continue to thrive.
Block Auditor · September 22, 2026 · 3 min read
Many Americans live in the UK – but few vote back home. This year, that must change | Kathryn Sikkink
Progressive
The rights of overseas voters are protected by US federal law. It’s not hard – but Americans should start planning now The UK hosts the second largest population of voting-age US citizens outside the United States, but Americans living in the UK vote at very low levels in US elections. The US go
admin · September 22, 2026 · 1 min read
Ukraine hits Russian oil refineries in Samara and Ufa
Ukraine
Ukrainian forces struck the Kuibyshev and Bashneft-Ufaneftekhim oil refineries in Russia on the night of 21-22 September, causing fires at both facilities.
Block Auditor · September 22, 2026 · 2 min read
Zelenskyy meets Macron in New York to discuss air defence and energy security
Ukraine
Volodymyr Zelenskyy met Emmanuel Macron in New York to discuss securing SAMP/T systems and joint air defence production to prepare for winter.
Block Auditor · September 22, 2026 · 2 min read
Ukraine's Unmanned Systems Forces strike 300 Russian shadow fleet vessels in two months
Ukraine
Ukraine’s Unmanned Systems Forces have disabled 300 Russian shadow fleet vessels since 6 July, including 134 in the Sea of Azov and 166 in the Black Sea.
Block Auditor · September 22, 2026 · 1 min read
Lithuania prepares enhanced protection from drones for substation near Russia's Kaliningrad
Ukraine
Lithuania plans enhanced drone protection and reinforced structures for its Gizai power grid substation near Kaliningrad to counter Russian threats.
Block Auditor · September 22, 2026 · 3 min read