Ukraine’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has strongly condemned the meeting between Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko and Denis Pushilin, the head of the occupied Donetsk region, which took place on September 19. The ministry views this meeting as yet another demonstration of Belarus’ disregard for Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, reports News.Az .
German Air Force Eurofighter jets were scrambled over the Baltic Sea due to the alleged presence of Russian military aircraft, reports News.Az . This was reported by the German Air Force on the social network X.
The Sri Lankan Election Commission has confirmed the victory of Member of Parliament Anura Kumara Dissanayake in the presidential election, News.Az reports, citing Bloomberg .
Between August 1 and September 20, 2024, terrorist activity in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has intensified, further deteriorating the region's security. The eastern DRC, rich in natural resources, continues to be a battleground between government forces and various rebel groups. Despite long-standing attempts at peaceful resolution, these groups persist in destabilizing the country.
On the Kursk direction, Russian forces continue their operation to liberate territory occupied by the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) , despite a slight slowdown in the offensive. The confrontation persists along the entire frontline, with Ukrainian forces actively attempting counterattacks.
Kazakhstan's Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Roman Vassilenko, welcomed newly appointed heads of diplomatic missions from the European Union, including Aleška Simkić, Sylvain Guiaugué of France, and Michał Łabenda of Poland, as reported by Kazinform News Agency .