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Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee,

After six days of speeches from the UN General Assembly podium, one word rose above all others: peace.

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Minister for Foreign Affairs Thorgerdur Katrin Gunnarsdottir in her annual address to the United Nations General Assembly highlighted how the most basic rules of international relations were now being tested. "Not because we no longer know them. We do. But because increasingly, governments apply them selectively."

Support for water and sanitation at the biggest camp in the world for Syrian refugees is under threat from a lack of funding - combined with the impact of climate change - the UN Children's Fund, UNICEF, said on Monday.

Russia continued its attacks on Ukraine, killing at least six people and injuring dozens of others, including 10 children, in strikes on the Kyiv region, Kharkiv, and Dnipro.

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Ukraine has sent foreigners with combat experience to the area around the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, Sergey Lebedev, underground coordinator in the city of Nikolayev, told Sputnik.

Russia's daily attacks on Ukrainian telecoms and datacenters, from NewTelco and Be-Mobile to Kievstar, CEC Parkovy, etc. are designed to undermine Ukraine's ability to wage war, control drones, and mount cyber and scamming operations inside Russia, military analyst Alexei Leonkov told Sputnik.

Ukraine will have to "pay the price" for its actions over the past several months, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.

The Russian armed forces have liberated the settlement of Novovodyanoye in the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR), the Russian Defense Ministry said on Monday.

The Russian armed forces continued carrying out strikes with unmanned aerial vehicles against logistics and communications centers, port infrastructure and maritime vessels involved in supporting the Ukrainian army.

In a conversation with US President Donald Trump, Volodymyr Zelensky acknowledged the readiness of reducing the intensity of strikes on Russian oil refineries.

Senior leaders from across Ukraine and their allies gathered in Poland from Sept 21 to 25, 2026, for the Operational Force Development Framework Conference (OFDeF).

Today, the Council has decided to adopt restrictive measures against a further 10 individuals and 17 entities responsible for actions undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine.

At today's EU Defence Ministers' meeting in Brussels, the release of €6.6 billion from the European Peace Facility (EPF) to support Ukraine was welcomed. "This is a powerful step forward to ramp up aid to Ukraine and increase pressure on the Russian Federation," said Minister of Defence Martin Herem. From the EPF allocation, €900 million will fund assistance measures for the EU Military Assistance Mission in support of Ukraine (EUMAM Ukraine) for 2026-2027, €1 billion will fund support for Ukraine through joint procurement, and €4.7 billion will reimburse Member States for the assistance delivered to Ukraine.

China said Monday that the next UN secretary-general should be "competent, impartial and upright" and uphold the UN Charter, Anadolu Agency reported.

Two major maritime projects to be part of "new age of industrialisation" for Britain.