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Yulia Zhdanova explained that weapons and military equipment are being transported by sea from Ukraine to countries in the Middle East and Africa via port infrastructure in the Odessa region

By July, Ukraine's drone approval tally was running more than 30% ahead of last year, with the count reaching 650 by September.

Poland's military: a Russian Mi-8 helicopter flying out of Kaliningrad Oblast breached Polish airspace north of Braniewo at 11:08 a.m. on September 23. The incursion reached a depth of roughly 300 metres and lasted 42 seconds. https://t.co/LHFwhySmsL
🇺🇳 🇺🇸 🇮🇷 Speaking during the UN General Assembly's general debate on Tuesday, US President Donald Trump sent mixed signals with regards to the war in Iran. Trump floated the possibility of a deal while also contemplating the "annihilation" of Iran, making the statements mere moments apart.

UKMTO says a cargo vessel was struck by an unknown projectile in the Strait of Hormuz. The vessel is on fire and adrift. The crew was evacuated, with two casualties reported.

Second day of UN General Assembly kicks off with speeches from world leaders, including from Syria, Iran and Ukraine.
Slovenia considers defense cooperation with Ukraine to be mutually beneficial and is exploring the possibility of joint production of military equipment.

Houthi adviser warns of attacks on US interests if Washington intervenes in Yemen A Houthi military adviser said the group would target US interests in the Middle East if Washington intervenes militarily in Yemen in support of Saudi Arabia or attempts to take control of the Bab al-Mandab strait, a key gateway to the Red Sea. Abed Mohammed al-Thawr said any US military intervention or attempt to seize the shipping route would cross a “red line” and that the Houthis would fight over it. The comme

Israeli officials have hit back at French President Emmanuel Macron after he criticised Israel’s conduct in the occupied West Bank during his address to the UN General Assembly. But while Macron used strong words against Israel, France allowed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s plane to fly through French airspace on its way to New York, despite an ICC arrest warrant against him. Delano D’Souza reports.

The Foreign Office (FO) announced on Wednesday that Lieutenant General (retired) Nauman Mahmood as the first secretary general under the Makkah Defence Alliance between Turkiye, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan. “The government of Pakistan is pleased to announce the appointment of Lt Gen Nauman Mahmood, Hilal-i-Imtiaz (Military), (retired), as the first secretary general pursuant to the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement,” the FO said in a handout, referring to the alliance’s initial name. “The secretary g
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The European Commission has taken note of the decision by European Union member states to remove Russian businessmen Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman from the sanctions list, but will not comment on the substance of the decision.

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President Zelenskyy said Russia has captured 890 sq km of Ukrainian territory in 2026 at a cost of 270,000 casualties, while Ukraine has liberated 800 sq km.

There are fears of a return to war in the northern region as tensions between the government and TPLF escalate.

The Russian Defense Ministry said its air defenses had intercepted and destroyed 514 drones overnight over 18 regions, occupied Crimea and the Black and Azov seas.
Israel should be in a completely different position by now. The IDF's achievements over three years of war have been remarkable. But they should have been taken to the next level.

Russian occupiers struck Volodymyrivka in Zaporizhia region on Wednesday afternoon, September 23, Acting Head of the Zaporizhia Regional Military Administration Mykhailo Semikin has reported.
Canadian PM Mark Carney on Iran: The Iranian threat is one of the biggest threats in the world, the modern world. For example, there is still an existential threat to Israel caused by Iran and its allies. It still exists. It is not acceptable. It has never been acceptable.
The UN meets this week to discuss Ukraine, AI, Gaza, Sudan, refugees. But the same problem from 80 years ago remains. Five countries can veto any action.
Reporter: Do you think Trump is going too far when he says he is considering annihilating Iran? Do you think that helps the peace process? Mark Carney: There is a war now. He is speaking the language of war.

A Russian attack damaged the Darnytsia pharmaceutical plant in Kyiv, destroying one building; no casualties reported, the company say

Xi’s Military Crackdown May Disrupt China's War Readiness China’s removal of senior military leaders has reinforced Xi Jinping’s authority over PLA while leaving command vacancies and raising questions about its ability to manage wartime operations. READ MORE

Two killed in IDF strikes in Gaza City and Deir al-Balah, per reports in Gaza. https://t.co/cLFMSDokcj
Morocco’s Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita: The Palestinian question remains a constant priority in the foreign policy of the Kingdom of Morocco, based on its belief that this is a just cause and is central to achieving peace and stability in the Middle East region. Building on this conviction, the Kingdom of Morocco, under the leadership of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, believes that the establishment of a lasting peace in the Middle East depends on the establishment of an independent, soverei
Reporter: Have you had a chance to speak to Trump since being in New York, or any member of the U.S. administration? Mark Carney: I find that when you have 160 leaders come to New York, that it's most valuable to meet those who you don't normally see.
South Korea delivered its first serial-production KF-21 Boramae figher jet to the ROK Air Force, marking the fighter’s transition from development to operational service. The aircraft flew from KAI’s Sacheon facility to Yecheon Air Base, home of the reactivated 156th Fighter Squadron. South Korea plans 40 Block I aircraft by 2028 and 80 Block II aircraft by 2032, for around 120 KF-21s in total. The fighter will replace the country’s aging F-4 and F-5 fleets, with initial operational capabili

Masoud Pezeshkian is the first leader whose country is at war with the United States to travel to New York to address the General Assembly. President Trump said he faced a choice over whether to “annihilate” the Islamic republic.

The reduction likely has more to do with the deployment along the LAC than the total strength active in the region

In Southeast Asia, hundreds of thousands of people working in fraud centres are scamming people across the world. US authorities suggest the fraudsters are responsible for scams worth almost $10 billion a year against US nationals alone. Victims in Europe, the UK and China have also been targeted. Human rights groups further warn that those working in the centres are often themselves victims of human trafficking – forced to work as slaves.
NEW: Tigray’s regional authorities say their forces have entered a “defensive war” amid rapidly escalating tensions with Ethiopia’s federal government.

Latvian PM Andris Kulbergs said Latvia was the only EU country to oppose the lifting of sanctions on Russian oligarchs Usmanov and Fridman

Hours before President Xi Jinping’s aircraft lands at Joint Base Andrews, Washington is preparing for a scene that seemed unthinkable in recent years: his American counterpart waiting on the tarmac for the leader of a country that much of the US national security establishment regards as its foremost strategic adversary. While the Donald Trump administration is betting on warmth, deals and stability with Beijing, recent public surveys show that American anxiety over China has eased from its 2024
Israeli undercover forces arrested a colonel in the Palestinian Authority's Preventive Security Service overnight in Kafr Qallil, south of Nablus. Police called him a wanted Fatah operative suspected of advancing terror activity. He is now in Shin Bet custody.
Bosnian Presidency Chairman Denis Bećirović: Gaza is humanity’s greatest defeat in the 21st century.

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According to Kazem Jalali, the cooperation is expanding more rapidly than in the past
Bosnian Presidency Chairman Denis Bećirović: Destructive forces are slowing down our path towards a modern European state, but they cannot stop it. Today, Bosnia and Herzegovina stands at the doorstep of the European Union and NATO.
According to Frederico Meyer, US technology company Anthropic recently announced that it had "detected and prevented several attempts by artificial intelligence to create biological weapons"