With less than two months until the US midterm elections, polls show Democrats leading Republicans, while Donald Trump promises $5,000 dividends to adult citizens if the GOP keeps both chambers.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has joined the expanded BRICS+ session in New Delhi, the final item on his three-day visit to India.
Jared Kushner said trips by U.S. representatives to Moscow and Kyiv were very successful and provided a clear understanding of the next steps needed to resolve the conflict.
Local media report explosions in Kyiv, Rivne and Odesa; Russia's army says it strikes decision-making centers and Ukrainian military facilities.
The BRICS summit in New Delhi focused on restructuring the global system, from reform of the UN Security Council and international financial institutions to new trade rules. Putin said the unipolar world is receding, Modi called for decisive action, and Xi Jinping said BRICS should lead in improving global governance.
Russian President Vladimir Putin took part in the BRICS summit being held in New Delhi.
Sever group units prevented Ukrainian assault groups from leaving the encirclement in the Kharkov region, the Defense Ministry said; as of September 7, about 1,700 Ukrainian servicemen were in the pocket.
Acting governor Alexander Shuvaev said a woman was killed and 14 people, including four children, were injured in Ukrainian attacks on the Belgorod region over the past day.
A representative of Russian security forces told RIA Novosti that Ukrainian troops and ammunition are being moved into the Chernobyl NPP zone and that an electronic warfare system is being set up there.
The "Obshchestvennoye" TV channel reports two series of explosions in Dnipropetrovsk; detonation sounds were also heard in Kryvyi Rih. An air raid alert is in effect in Dnipropetrovsk region, according to the online map of Ukraine's Ministry of Digital Transformation.
Russian President Vladimir Putin said that the deployment of European troops to Ukraine would mean war with Russia, and attributed the rise in support for the AfD to Europeans' awareness of their leaders' course toward conflict.
A plan to rescue the European economy presented two years ago has been only 15.7 percent implemented. While the EU delays, the US and China are building up their superiority, RIA Novosti writes.
At the BRICS business forum in New Delhi, Vladimir Putin spoke of deep structural transformations in the world and said that more than 30,000 sanctions have been imposed against Russia.
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi held talks on the sidelines of the BRICS summit in New Delhi; Modi gave Putin a Russian-language copy of the ancient Tirukkural treatise.
The Russian Defense Ministry said that from September 5 to 11 Russian forces carried out a massive strike and six group strikes with high-precision weapons and long-range drones on Ukraine's military infrastructure.
5G services have become available in 16 Russian cities, the Ministry of Digital Development said. The services will be provided by the big four operators, and the technology is planned to launch in another 50 cities by the end of the year.
Two people were killed and three injured in a UAV attack in the Tula region, the regional governor said.
Russian security forces told RIA Novosti that Ukrainian troops are pulling up reserves and unsuccessfully trying to break out of encirclement in the Kharkov region while suffering casualties.
Governor Andrei Bocharov said an apartment building was damaged in a Ukrainian missile attack on the Volgograd region, and two injured people were hospitalized.
A drone attacked an Ozon logistics center in Saratov, causing a fire; employees were evacuated and no injuries are reported, the company says.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has begun a three-day working visit to India, where he will take part in BRICS summit events in New Delhi.
Gazprom said gas prices in Europe have reached levels seen in December 2022 during the energy crisis, warning that expensive fuel and slow storage filling threaten reliable winter supply.
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Kyiv opened Pandora's box with attacks on civilian targets and confirmed Russian forces will continue striking merchant ships in the Black Sea carrying weapons and resources for the Ukrainian military.
Units of the "North" group have liberated the village of Zarubinka on the outer ring of the encirclement of Ukrainian forces in the Kharkiv region, the Russian Defense Ministry said. Enemy losses over the past day amounted to about 40 soldiers.
A detained SBU agent said in a video released by the FSB that the Kyiv regime was preparing a terrorist attack against British Ambassador Nigel Casey and the diplomatic mission in order to later blame Russia for it.