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Tipoffs: Ukraine Newsletter for 2026-09-15 ( 17 items )  
Apply now for the Eastern Partnership Academy for Public Administration at Local and Regional Level (10)
BRUSSELS, Belgium, Sept. 14 -- The European Committee of the Regions posted the following news: * * * Apply now for the Eastern Partnership Academy for Public Administration at Local and Regional Level * Do you work in a city, municipality or regional administration in Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Moldova or Ukraine? The European Committee of the Regions (CoR), through the Conference of the Regional and Local Authorities for the Eastern Partnership (CORLEAP), is launching an online academy to give you direct access to European institution more PR

Carpathian Calling: The BMW Motorrad Int. GS Trophy 2026 Romania begins. (10)
MUNICH, Germany, Sept. 14 [Category: BizTransportation] -- BMW Group, a manufacturer of premium automobiles and motorcycles, posted the following news release: * * * Carpathian Calling: The BMW Motorrad Int. GS Trophy 2026 Romania begins. * Coltesti, Romania. The tenth BMW Motorrad International GS Trophy got underway yesterday. Camped on the edge of the village of Coltesti, overlooked by a 13th century clifftop fortress, deep in the Transylvanian region, the competitors are surrounded by a natural wilderness landscape. Encircled by the Car more PR

Center for European Policy Analysis Issues Commentary Entitled 'Germany - Russia's Enemy No. 1' (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis issued the following commentary: * * * Germany: Russia's Enemy No. 1 Russia's latest assault on Europe is targeted at its most determined opponents. Governments are still unsure how to respond. By Ester Ljunggren September 14, 2026 - Russia has targeted many European countries in its new shadow war offensive this summer. But Enemy No. 1 is Germany, the nation that has done more than any other to fund Ukraine and rebuild Europe's crumbling defenses. Infrastructure sabotage,  more PR

College of Law to Welcome Ukrainian Delegation (10)
TOLEDO, Ohio, Sept. 14 -- The University of Toledo issued the following news: * * * College of Law to Welcome Ukrainian Delegation * The University of Toledo will welcome a six-person delegation from Ukraine on Wednesday, Sept. 23, in support of a prestigious professional exchange program administered by the Congressional Office for International Leadership. Toledo Helps Ukraine (THU), a nonprofit headed by College of Law alumna Alona Matchenko, received a federal grant from the legislative branch agency to participate in this year's Open  more PR

Covering Russia's war in Ukraine: RSF publishes a practical guide for foreign reporters (10)
PARIS, France, Sept. 14 [Category: Media] -- Reporters Without Borders issued the following news: * * * Covering Russia's war in Ukraine: RSF publishes a practical guide for foreign reporters * Accreditation, access zones, useful contacts... While journalists can work in Ukraine even in wartime, there are certain essential rules they need to know to do their work properly. Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has published a practical guide in English, co-written by two experienced Ukrainian fixers, with key advice to help foreign reporters prep more PR

Greenberg Traurig Represents Swarmer in Acquisition of Ukraine-Based Ratel Robotics (10)
MIAMI, Florida, Sept. 14 [Category: BizLaw/Legal] -- Greenberg Traurig, a law firm, issued the following news release: * * * Greenberg Traurig Represents Swarmer in Acquisition of Ukraine-Based Ratel Robotics * AUSTIN, Texas - Sept. 11, 2026 - A multioffice team from global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP represented Swarmer, Inc (NASDAQ: SWMR) in its definitive agreement to acquire Ratel Robotics, a leading manufacturer of unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs) in Ukraine. The consideration for the acquisition includes a mix of cash and stock wo more PR

House Science Committee Chairman Babin Issues Opening Statement at Hearing on Accelerating Leadership in Advanced Nuclear Reactors (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 -- Rep. Brian Babin, R-Texas, chairman of the House Science, Space and Technology Committee, released the following opening statement from a Sept. 2, 2026, Subcommittee on Energy hearing entitled "Powering the Nuclear Renaissance: Accelerating U.S. Leadership in Advanced Nuclear Reactors": * * * Thank you, Chairman Weber. Today's hearing will examine the future of nuclear energy and how the United States can maintain global leadership in advanced nuclear reactor technologies. Nuclear energy is one of America's most reli more PR

How Newman prepared civil servant Alaina Garrett '14 to serve on the world stage (10)
WICHITA, Kansas, Sept. 14 -- Newman University posted the following news: * * * How Newman prepared civil servant Alaina Garrett '14 to serve on the world stage * When Alaina Garrett '14 was an undergraduate student at Newman University, her worldview expanded with every history seminar, Honors Program debate and study abroad experiences. Today, she puts those skills to use with her work at the center of global defense policy in Washington, D.C., where she helps shape national security decisions for the U.S. In recognition of her outstand more PR

Inclusive Global Growth Requires Strong Multilateral System, Says Secretary-General at BRICS Summit (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 13 -- The United Nations posted the following news release: * * * Inclusive Global Growth Requires Strong Multilateral System, Says Secretary-General at BRICS Summit * Following are UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres' remarks at the eighteenth BRICS [Brazil, Russian Federation, India, China, South Africa] Summit, in New Delhi today: Today's economic, demographic and geopolitical realities are not those of 1945. Our institutional structures must reflect it. Countries represented at this Summit speak to that changing reali more PR

New cross-border investigation uncovers Russian-directed network of 'disposable agents' behind European sabotage attacks (10)
GENEVA, Switzerland, Sept. 14 [Category: Media] -- The European Broadcasting Union issued the following news release: * * * New cross-border investigation uncovers Russian-directed network of 'disposable agents' behind European sabotage attacks * A new cross-border investigation by four public service broadcasters has exposed a network of 'disposable' recruits, which authorities have linked to sabotage attacks directed by Russian intelligence across Czechia, Poland, Romania and Lithuania between May and September 2024. Reporters from four more PR

Readout of U.N. Secretary-General's Meeting With President of Arab Republic of Egypt Al Sisi (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 14 -- The United Nations issued the following statement: * * * 12 September 2026 New Dehli, India Readout of the Secretary-General's meeting with H.E. Mr. Abdel Fattah Al Sisi, President of the Arab Republic of Egypt Readouts | Antonio Guterres, Secretary-General - The Secretary-General met with H.E. Mr. Abdel Fattah Al Sisi, President of the Arab Republic of Egypt on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit. The Secretary-General and President Al Sisi discussed global developments, including the situation in the broader Mid more PR

Russian National Pleads Guilty to Smuggling U.S. Aerospace Goods to Russia (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia posted the following news release: * * * Russian National Pleads Guilty to Smuggling U.S. Aerospace Goods to Russia * WASHINGTON -Andrei Samuilovski, 32, who has citizenship in Estonia, Switzerland and Russia, pleaded guilty today in connection with a scheme to illegally export U.S.-origin aviation and aerospace parts to Russia in violation of U.S. sanctions. Samuilovski pleaded guilty before Judge Carl J. Nichols to a one count information charging him w more PR

Secretary General praises Slovenia's contributions to NATO and its support to Ukraine (10)
BRUSSELS, Belgium, Sept. 14 -- NATO issued the following news: * * * Secretary General praises Slovenia's contributions to NATO and its support to Ukraine * On Monday (14 September 2026), NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte met with Prime Minister Janez Jansa of Slovenia at NATO Headquarters. The Secretary General thanked the Prime Minister for Slovenia's contributions to NATO, its role in the Western Balkans, and for its steadfast support for Ukraine. "Slovenia contributes to our Forward Land Forces in Latvia and Slovakia," Mr Rutte said. " more PR

Sens. Wyden, Warren Issue Letter to Treasury Secretary Bessent (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 (TNSletter) -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following letter with Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, ranking member of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent: * * * Here is the text of the letter: September 10, 2026 The Honorable Scott Bessent Secretary of the Treasury U.S. Department of the Treasury 1500 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20220 Dear Secretary Bessent: We are writing to express ou more PR

Sold-out sessions and strong fan response mark successful Ultimate Championship debut (10)
ANTOINE-IER, Monaco, Sept. 14 [Category: Sports] -- The World Athletics, formerly the International Association of Athletics Federations, posted the following news release: * * * Sold-out sessions and strong fan response mark successful Ultimate Championship debut * The inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championship concluded in Budapest on Sunday (13) after three days of high-quality competition, sold-out sessions and a positive response from athletes, fans and media both inside the Gyula Zsivotzky National Athletics Centre and around the more PR

U.N. Secretary-General's Remarks at BRICS Summit (10)
NEW YORK, Sept. 14 -- The United Nations issued the following statement: * * * 13 September 2026 New Dehli, India Secretary-General's remarks at the BRICS Summit [as delivered] Statements | Antonio Guterres, Secretary-General - Excellencies, Today's economic, demographic and geopolitical realities are not those of 1945. Our institutional structures must reflect it. Countries represented at this Summit speak to that changing reality. We are increasingly moving towards a multipolar world. Multipolarity helps bring balance and equi more PR

UK Nuclear Jobs Hit 100,000 for First Time as Britain Invests in Energy Security (10)
LONDON, England, Sept. 15 [Category: Energy] -- The Nuclear Industry Association posted the following news release: * * * UK Nuclear Jobs Hit 100,000 for First Time as Britain Invests in Energy Security * \- The industry has grown by 67% over the past five years, from 61,371 jobs in 2021 to a record 102,606 in 2026, driven by decisive government investment in Sizewell C, and Europe's first Small Modular Reactor (SMR) Project, Gwyndod, in North Wales \- 86% of jobs are outside of London and the South-East, with major centres in the North more PR