The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) has set a new screening date for the controversial film Russians at War by a Russian director after cancelling the first screenings amid a barrage of criticism.

The Latvian Defence Ministry will provide Ukraine with CVR(T) tracked combat reconnaissance armoured vehicles which Latvia had previously purchased from the UK.

Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski has said that the West should not take Russian threats regarding nuclear weapons seriously when considering the decision to lift restrictions on Ukraine's use of Western-supplied weapons. 

Colonel Ants Kiviselg, Head of the Estonian Defence Forces (EDF) Intelligence Center, has reported that over the past week Russia has the Ukrainian positions in Donetsk Oblast on the defensive despite having transferred a part of its troops to Kursk Oblast.

At a briefing on Friday, 13 September, EU foreign policy spokesperson Peter Stano stated that Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin’s threats to consider NATO and European countries as participants in the war.

On behalf of the European Union, Josep Borrell, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, has condemned the delivery of Iranian-made ballistic missiles to Russia and announced new sanctions against those involved.

A number of European Union countries are concerned about the decision by Kristalina Georgieva, Head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to plan to engage with Russia for the first time since its full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

Republican vice-presidential nominee JD Vance has outlined the Trump administration's prospective plan to settle the war in Ukraine, which includes establishing a "demilitarised zone" on Ukrainian territory and denying Ukraine NATO membership.

Russia has revoked the accreditation of six staff members of the UK Embassy in Moscow, accusing them of conducting intelligence and subversion. 

Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski visited Lviv on Thursday, 12 September. During this visit, he again called on Ukraine's Western partners to speed up the flow of military aid.

On 11 September, four Russian military aircraft were spotted in the airspace over the Baltic Sea near the Latvian border without a flight plan or operational transponders, prompting NATO to scramble patrol aircraft.

Josep Borrell, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, has submitted a proposal to member states to impose sanctions on Iran over its supply of ballistic missiles to Russia.

Bloomberg reports that the decision to ease Western restrictions on long-range strikes against targets on Russian territory is unlikely to be made before the meeting of world leaders at the UN General Assembly in the United States on 24 September.

The White House has been finalising a plan to ease restrictions on Ukraine's use of US-provided weapons for strikes on Russian territory.

Oleh Nikolenko, Consul General of Ukraine in Toronto, has expressed his outrage over the decision by Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) to proceed with the screening of the film Russians at War despite widespread criticism, urging the organisers to reconsider it.

The European Commission is working to boost the maximum amount of electricity supplied to Ukraine before winter arrives.

Ukraine and Lithuania signed a memorandum of cooperation in the defence sector on Wednesday.

The share of Russian gas in the European Union’s imports has sharply decreased since the beginning of Russia's war against Ukraine, and the EU is prepared to fully eliminate supplies from Moscow.

European Union ambassadors have agreed to extend sanctions against Russia for another six months but have decided to remove former Russian racing driver Nikita Mazepin and the mother of the deceased Wagner Group leader, Violetta Prigozhina, from the sanctions list.

The Court of Justice of the European Union has refused to lift European sanctions against Russian oligarchs Gennady Timchenko and his wife Elena, Mikhail Fridman, Petr Aven and German Khan.

Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa announced a new military aid package for Ukraine during her visit to Kyiv on 11 September.

A group of Republicans from the US House of Representatives have urged the White House to lift restrictions on Ukraine's use of Western-supplied weapons to strike targets inside Russia.

The Canadian media organisation TV Ontario (TVO), which provided funds for the production of the infamous film Russians at War by a Russian director, has decided not to show it in the future.

On 13 September, US President Joe Biden will meet with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer to discuss allowing the Ukrainian defence forces to strike deep into Russia.

On Wednesday 10 September, UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will make a joint visit to Kyiv.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken confirmed on Tuesday, 10 September, that Iran will suffer new sanctions after having supplied ballistic missiles for Russia to deploy in strikes on Ukraine.

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz would like Russia to participate in the next Peace Summit, but "it will not work" if attacks on Ukraine continue.

Ukraine wants to involve over 150 countries in the second Peace Summit with representatives from Russia.