Categories Blogs Ukraine’s Unexpected $27 Billion Budget Gap Rattles Europe Post author By Mike Nova Post date September 9, 2026 An unexpected request from President Volodymyr Zelensky offered a stark reminder that the cost of the war will rise, challenging Europe. ← RT by @mikenov: RT by @mikenov: Chancellor Friedrich Merz lashed out at the far-right AfD for its embrace of Russia and migration aims that amount to “ethnic cleansing” https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-09-09/merz-attacks-far-right-for-support-of-russia-ethnic-cleansing?taid=6aa11a382d55bb00014ad7e6&utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_content=business&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter → RT by @mikenov: RT by @mikenov: ❗️On the night of September 9, the Ukrainian Defense Forces struck the naval base in Novorossiysk: according to Unmanned Systems Forces commander Robert “Magyar” Brovdi, ships were destroyed, including missile carriers, and NASA FIRMS recorded a fire. Unmanned Systems Forces drones also hit a Su-33 and an Mi-8 near Anapa, radars near Gelendzhik, and a fuel oil terminal in the port.
