Day News Recap: Ukraine hit by fresh Russian strikes as US tightens pressure on Moscow
Russia launched a large overnight barrage of drones and missiles across Ukraine, with officials reporting civilian deaths in Kharkiv and Kherson, while a Russian glide bomb also hit an apartment block in Sumy, killing two people and injuring seven. 🔗 🔗Washington stepped up pressure on Moscow by signing a sweeping sanctions package targeting Russian officials, banks and a shadow tanker fleet used to move energy exports, and by approving a proposed $2.68 billion air defence sale to Ukraine. 🔗 🔗Security concerns around Ukraine widened beyond the battlefield, with Russian drone activity near the western border raising alarm for officials travelling... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews Recap | 19 Sep 2026 18:22 LONDON
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UEFA rejects Ireland request to avoid future draws with Israel
UEFA has rejected a request from the Football Association of Ireland to keep the Republic of Ireland and Israel apart in future competition draws. The dispute comes as the two teams are scheduled to meet in the Nations League on 27 September and 4 October. UEFA said such decisions are handled individually and are guided mainly by security considerations.The Irish association said its chief executive, David Courell, had asked UEFA whether the teams could be separated after they were paired in February's Nations League draw. UEFA said requests to avoid certain pairings are assessed case by case, taking into account... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 19 Sep 2026 16:32 LONDON
