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Ukraine Invasion
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Ukraine Invasion

• The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02 to 11.09 Ukraine MOD 11 Sep 2022
• Ukraine Presses New Offensive as Russian Troops Retreat From Kharkiv Region VOA 11 Sep 2022 -- Ukrainian forces advanced their counteroffensive in eastern Ukraine Sunday, looking to take advantage of Russian troop withdrawals from the northeastern Kharkiv region in a retreat that may have changed the course of the nearly seven-month conflict.
• Ukraine Pushes On With Counteroffensive As Russian Invasion Enters 200th Day RFE/RL 11 Sep 2022 -- Ukraine's military counteroffensive continued in the east of the country as Russia's invasion entered its 200th day on September 11, a day after Russia admitted its invading forces had abandoned key northeastern areas.
• Russia blamed as some eastern Ukrainian cities plunge into darkness Press TV 11 Sep 2022 -- Amid Russia's ongoing military operation in Ukraine, local Ukrainian officials have accused Russian forces of causing widespread blackouts in eastern Ukraine and elsewhere.
• Blackouts Hit Eastern Ukraine As Kyiv Accuses Moscow Of Attacking Energy Infrastructure RFE/RL 11 Sep 2022 -- Large swaths of eastern Ukraine were experiencing blackouts on September 11 as Kyiv accused Moscow of attacking its energy infrastructure.
• Ukraine Halts Operations At Russian-Occupied Nuclear Plant As 'Safety Measure' RFE/RL 11 Sep 2022 -- Operations at the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant have been "completely stopped" as a safety measure, Enerhoatom, the Ukrainian state agency in charge of the plant, announced on September 11.
• UK Defense Ministry: Ukraine Has Made 'Significant Gains' VOA 11 Sep 2022 -- Britain's defense ministry says Ukrainian forces have continued to make significant gains in the Kharkiv region.
• Turning The Tide? Ukraine Stuns Russia With Counteroffensive But Can't Claim Victory Yet RFE/RL 11 Sep 2022 -- In early August, the signs pointed south: Ukraine stepped up its tempo of long-range artillery and rockets attacks in the Kherson region, pounding Dnieper River crossings and Russian ammunition depots. Russia shifted sizable numbers of units southwest, away from the Donbas, in anticipation of what most observers expected was a major counteroffensive.
• Russia Delays 'Referendums' In Occupied Ukrainian Regions Amid Setback RFE/RL 11 Sep 2022 -- Russia has decided to delay holding "referendums" in the occupied regions of Ukraine on their annexation by Moscow following military setbacks, Meduza reported, citing unnamed sources close to the Kremlin.
• Defense Ministry: Russian troops hit Ukrainian army positions in Kharkiv Press TV 11 Sep 2022 -- Moscow says Russian troops have hit positions held by Ukrainian forces in the Kharkiv region, hours after Ukrainians claimed to have made substantial progress there.

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Foreign Policy

• Telephone conversation with President of France Emmanuel Macron President of Russia 11 Sep 2022 -- Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of the French Republic Emmanuel Macron at the French side's initiative.
• Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's answers to questions from the Moscow. Kremlin. Putin TV show, September 11, 2022 Russia Ministry of Foreign Affairs 11 Sep 2022
• Russia calls E3 statement on Vienna talks "untimely" IRNA 11 Sep 2022 -- Russian envoy in Vienna said that the statement issued by three European countries on Iran's stance at the Vienna talks was "untimely".
• Portugal Reportedly Denies All Russian Golden Visa Applications Since Late February Sputnik 11 Sep 2022 -- Portugal has denied golden visas to all Russian citizens who requested them after February 24, Portuguese newspaper Publico reported on Sunday.

News Reports

• Russians Voting In First Regional, Local Elections Since Invasion Of Ukraine RFE/RL 11 Sep 2022 -- Russians are voting in regional and local elections in a scattering of locations across the country, choosing governors or legislators in the first vote to be held since the Ukraine invasion nearly seven months ago.