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The astronauts on board the International Space Station (ISS) just got a fresh shipment of supplies. Russia’s robotic Progress 93 spacecraft docked with the orbiting lab’s Zvezda module at 1:23 p.m. EDT (1723 GMT) today (Sept. 13), two days after launching atop a Soyuz rocket from the Russia-run Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. The meetup occurred today as the two spacecraft …

BASKING RIDGE, N.J. (AP) — President Donald Trump said Saturday he believes the Russia-Ukraine war would end if all NATO countries stopped buying oil from Russia and placed tariffs on China of 50% to 100% for its purchases of Russian petroleum. Trump posted on his social media site that NATO’S commitment to winning the war “has been far less than …

Trump presses NATO nations to halt Russian oil purchases  Reuters Trump ties new Russia sanctions to NATO tariffs on China  Axios China warns against ‘unilateral actions’ as US pushes tariffs over Russian oil  South China Morning Post US calls on G7, EU to impose tariffs on China, India over Russian oil purchases  Reuters Ukraine-Russia war live: Trump ‘ready for sanctions’ if Nato stops buying …

Russian diva condemns Putin’s war on Ukraine in first interview since exile  The Washington Post Alla Pugacheva spoke openly about emigration for the first time: “My homeland betrayed me”  Zamin.uz Alla Pugacheva explained the reasons for leaving Russia: Conscience is more important than everything  112.ua No villas, no money: Pugacheva for the first time named the reason for her escape from Russia  EADaily Source …

A Russian Progress freighter launched toward the International Space Station today (Sept. 11) on a mission to deliver several tons of cargo for the station’s astronaut crew. A Soyuz rocket lifted off from the Russia-run Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan today at 11:54 a.m. EDT (1554 GMT; 8:54 p.m. local time in Kazakhstan), sending the robotic Progress 93 freighter into orbit. …

Russian Bomb Kills at Least 23 Picking Up Pensions, Ukraine Says  The New York Times Russian aerial bomb kills at least 24 civilians in rural Ukrainian village, government says  CNN “Brutally savage” Russian strike kills at least 20 in east Ukraine as pensions were handed out, Zelenskyy says  CBS News Twenty-three killed in Russian strike on pension queue, Ukraine says  BBC Russian Glide Bomb …

Twenty-three people have been killed in a Russian air strike on a village in eastern Ukraine, according to a local official. The victims were ordinary people collecting their pensions in the Donetsk settlement of Yarova, said President Volodymr Zelensky. Donetsk regional leader Vadym Filashkin said emergency services were at the scene and as many people were wounded as killed. Yarova …

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A Russian glide bomb struck a village in eastern Ukraine as people lined up outside to receive their pensions on Tuesday, killing at least 21 and wounding nearly two dozen others, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and a regional official said. The bomb hit the Donetsk region village of Yarova, Zelenskyy said in a post on Telegram. …

Bessent Says Russian Economic Woes Can Bring Putin to Table  Bloomberg.com Trump signals readiness for second phase of sanctions against Russia and proposes new terms for Middle East ceasefire  CNN Treasury secretary says U.S. and EU must partner to ‘collapse’ Russian economy  NBC News Trump to Sanction Russia After Large-Scale Attack on Kyiv  Time Magazine Trump ready for second stage of sanctions on Russia …

Bessent made these observations shortly after Russia conducted its most extensive aerial assault since the war began. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has called on the European Union to join America in adding pressure on Russia, and indicating possibility of more tariffs on countries buying Russian crude oil. The Donald Trump administration has already imposed 25% additional tariffs on India …