Russia’s drones threaten Kyiv-bound Western officials as war effort stalls

Author: John T PsaropoulosPublished on: September 18, 2026Country: Ukraine

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Russia’s drones threaten Kyiv-bound Western officials as war effort stalls

Russia has threatened the safety of Ukrainian, American, and European officials traveling to and from Kyiv using drones. On September 13, Russian drones struck a Ukrainian train locomotive near the Polish border, endangering European officials. Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha stated that this represents Putin's terror directly targeting the EU and NATO.

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