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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 934

As the war enters its 934th day, these are the main developments.

Al Jazeera · Sep 16, 2024

Ed Davey joins calls to let Ukraine use Storm Shadow missiles in Russia

The Liberal Democrat leader joined a growing chorus calling for a shift in stance

The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2024

Deadly shelling in Ukraine's Pokrovsk as Russia gains ground

At least one person was killed by Russian shelling in eastern Ukraine city of Pokrovsk on Sunday, while Moscow's troops advanced around the city.

France 24 · Sep 15, 2024

Navalny ally calls on West to invest in Russia’s next generation to beat Putin

Exclusive: Leonid Volkov tells The Independent’s Tom Watling: ‘The vast majority of anti-Putin, anti-war, opposition-minded Russians are still inside the country, and they’re not changing their minds’

The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2024

Can the US find new partners in West Africa after Niger exit?

Washington is now seeking a Plan B after troops were ejected from sprawling, expensive bases in Niger.

Al Jazeera · Sep 15, 2024

Kyiv’s botanical garden staring at disaster as Russia targets Ukraine’s energy sector

Destruction of Ukraine’s energy infrastructure puts botanical garden’s rare and exotic species in danger

The Guardian - UK · Sep 15, 2024

Boris Johnson and five former defence secretaries urge PM to let Ukraine fire UK missiles on Russia

The former prime minister joined Grant Shapps, Ben Wallace, Gavin Williamson, Penny Mordaunt and Liam Fox are calling for Ukraine to be granted permission to use Storm Shadow missiles in Russia

The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2024

Lammy: West will not be bullied by Putin as talks continue on long-range strikes

The Foreign Secretary accused the Russian president of ‘bluster’ over the threat of war with Nato if Ukraine uses Western weapons to hit Russia.

Evening Standard · Sep 15, 2024

Russia 'trades nuclear weapon secrets with Iran in return for ballistic missiles to attack Ukraine'

Intelligence sources suggest Iran's nuclear programme may be nearing completion with Russian assistance

Evening Standard · Sep 15, 2024

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 933

As the war enters its 933rd day, these are the main developments.

Al Jazeera · Sep 15, 2024