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KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy welcomed leaders and representatives from seven regional countries for talks on deepening cooperation on Friday, as overnight Russian strikes in multiple regions sparked fires and caused several deaths and injuries.

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The Straits Times18 Sep

On September 18, Poland joined an anti-ballistic missile coalition with Ukraine during a summit of eight Carpathian countries in western Ukraine. Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced that Poland would participate in developing a new air-defence system alongside other European nations as an alternative to the US Patriot system. Tusk also revealed plans for a significant aid donation to Ukraine, emphasizing Poland's…

Poland joins anti-ballistic missile coalition with Ukraine →2 articles from The Straits Times on this story
Toronto Star18 Sep

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy hosted a summit for leaders and representatives from seven regional countries to discuss enhancing cooperation. The meeting took place on a day when Russia conducted overnight airstrikes across various Ukrainian regions, resulting in multiple casualties and fires.

Zelenskyy welcomes leaders from 7 countries for a regional summit →
New York Post18 Sep

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky hosted a summit of eight regional countries plus the European Union in Ivano-Frankivsk, western Ukraine, on Friday. The meeting aimed to strengthen cooperation among nations like Poland and Romania, which support Ukraine, and others such as Hungary and Serbia, who have not provided direct military aid. This comes amid ongoing Russian strikes causing casualties and fires across…

Zelensky hosts world leaders for regional summit in Ukraine amid Russian invasion →
The Hindu18 Sep

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy hosted leaders from seven countries and representatives from the European Union for an inaugural summit on September 18, 2026, following overnight Russian strikes that caused casualties and destruction. The meeting, called the “Carpathian Eight,” included Ukraine, Romania, Serbia, Poland, Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Austria, and Hungary, focusing on security, energy…

Zelenskyy hosts leaders from seven countries for regional summit →

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  1. 18 Sep

    KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy welcomed leaders and representatives from seven regional countries for talks on deepening cooperation on Friday, as overnight Russian strikes in multiple regions sparked fires and caused several deaths and injuries.

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  • 18 Sep Zelenskyy hosts leaders from seven countries for regional summitUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy hosted leaders from seven countries and representatives from the European Union for an inaugural summit on September 18, 2026, following overnight Russian strikes that caused casualties and destruction. The meeting, called the “Carpathian Eight,” included Ukraine, Romania, Serbia, Poland, Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Austria, and Hungary, focusing on security, energy…The Hindu
  • 18 Sep Poland joins anti-ballistic missile coalition with UkraineOn September 18, Poland joined an anti-ballistic missile coalition with Ukraine during a summit of eight Carpathian countries in western Ukraine. Prime Minister Donald Tusk announced that Poland would participate in developing a new air-defence system alongside other European nations as an alternative to the US Patriot system. Tusk also revealed plans for a significant aid donation to Ukraine, emphasizing Poland's…The Straits Times
  • 18 Sep Zelensky hosts world leaders for regional summit in Ukraine amid Russian invasionUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky hosted a summit of eight regional countries plus the European Union in Ivano-Frankivsk, western Ukraine, on Friday. The meeting aimed to strengthen cooperation among nations like Poland and Romania, which support Ukraine, and others such as Hungary and Serbia, who have not provided direct military aid. This comes amid ongoing Russian strikes causing casualties and fires across…New York Post
  • 18 Sep Zelenskyy welcomes leaders from 7 countries for a regional summitUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy hosted a summit for leaders and representatives from seven regional countries to discuss enhancing cooperation. The meeting took place on a day when Russia conducted overnight airstrikes across various Ukrainian regions, resulting in multiple casualties and fires.Toronto Star
  • 18 Sep Zelenskiy launches 'Carpathian Eight' initiative on trade, securityVolodymyr Zelenskiy launched the 'Carpathian Eight' initiative on September 18 in Ukraine, aiming to boost trade and security among eight central and eastern European countries and the EU. The summit includes leaders from Romania, Serbia, Poland, Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Austria, Hungary, and representatives from the EU. Expected outcomes include investment agreements worth €1 billion and increased cooperation…The Straits Times

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