In an interview with Kyiv Post, Mark Gitenstein, former US Ambassador to EU, says the bloc’s best strategy is to stand firm against Russia while appealing to Donald Trump’s shared security concerns
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This page is an archive of main headlines from Ukraine for 18.09.2025.
It displays 57 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.
18.09.2025 ⇢ The Day Trump Accused Putin of Betrayal
⌨Ukrainian media on September 18 initially reported renewed Russian attacks on railway infrastructure in Poltava, causing delays and casualties, alongside ongoing combat operations and the dismissal of Russia's Kozak, who favored negotiations. By late morning, attention shifted to successful Ukrainian drone attacks by Special Operations Forces (SSO) on the Volgograd oil refinery. Early afternoon brought extensive coverage of Donald Trump's statements, where he expressed disappointment with Putin over the war in Ukraine, hinting at a new strategy. Throughout the evening, Trump's views continued to dominate, with new reports highlighting his belief that China could halt the war if Europe imposed tariffs or sanctions, while Ukraine announced plans to increase interceptor drone production to 1000 per day.
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Ukrainska Pravda
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Трамп підняв $350 млн, а Каньє Вест обвалив $3 млрд капіталізації за години. Що таке мемкоїни та чому такі інвестиції можуть стати провалом
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08:28 (05:28)⇢Ukraine's Railways Under Attack
⌨Ukrainian media highlights renewed Russian attacks on railway infrastructure in Poltava region, causing train delays and casualties (Ukrinform UA, UNIAN). Concurrently, reports cover ongoing combat operations, including a map of the front lines (Glavcom), and a former US envoy's perspective on Europe's strategy towards Putin and Trump (Kyiv Post). The dismissal of Russia's Kozak, who advocated for negotiations, is also noted (Pravda).
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Мережа мінімаркетів перезапускає магазини самообслуговування. Раніше їх закрили через блекаути та падіння виторгу
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Ukrainska Pravda
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"Ми розробили власну технологію композитного виготовлення крил"
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13:45 (10:45)⇢Ukraine Strikes Russian Oil Refinery
⌨Ukrainian media reports on a successful drone attack by Special Operations Forces (SSO) on the Volgograd oil refinery (Pravda, Ukrinform UA). Concurrently, combat operations continue, with a focus on the Pokrovsk and Novopavlivka sectors (Ukrinform), while developers work on new air defense systems (Liga.net). The parliament also adopted a law on a unified social services system (UNIAN).
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SBU sources told Kyiv Post drones struck Gazprom’s giant refinery in Bashkortostan, 1,400 km inside Russia, days after Ukraine hit Saratov Oil Refinery.
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З серпня російські безпілотники та дрони-розвідники у небі над Чернігівщиною – практично цілодобово. Дедалі частіше атакують вишки мобільного зв’язку
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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer welcomes the US President’s “personal commitment to bring peace” but stresses need for “strong security guarantees” for Ukraine
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Ukrainska Pravda
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18:49 (15:49)⇢Trump Accuses Putin of Betrayal
⌨Ukrainian media prominently features Donald Trump's statements expressing disappointment with Putin over the Russian war in Ukraine, hinting at a new strategy (Glavcom, Kyiv Post, Ukrinform UA, UNIAN). Concurrently, reports indicate an increase in drone and shelling activity in the Chernihiv region, raising concerns about a potential Russian offensive there (Liga.net). President Zelenskyy also announced a new counteroffensive (Pravda).
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У Північноатлантичному Альянсі повідомили, що до України вже прибуло перше військове обладнання за новою програмою Штатів і НАТО
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Зміни сприятимуть роботі малого бізнесу в Україні та підтримають українців за кордоном, вважають у Нацбанку
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Для протидії 800 російським безпілотникам потрібно мати мінімум тисячу перехоплювачів, заявив міністр
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