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Sunday September 21st, 2025 day edition

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has announced that he has approved a plan to establish assault forces.

Source: Zelenskyy, speaking to journalists, cited by Ukrinform news agency.

Quote: "We have assault battalions and regiments that have clearly demonstrated good results during 2025, and we have decided we must put them on a legal footing.

We will now establish separate assault forces.

We have already agreed on this decision.".

Details: Zelenskyy said preparations for the announcement of the decision are underway.

He also added that the Assault Forces will include a drone component. »

Nashua, New Hampshire: Man charged with murder after shooting at New Hampshire country club leaves 1 dead, at least 2 injured, officials say

Authored by cnn.com

Wedding guests were gathering on the dance floor at a New Hampshire country club Saturday evening when the DJ warned the room to expect some loud noises from a dish-breaking tradition popular at Greek weddings.

But the anticipated sounds of celebration and shattering plates were interrupted by popping noises in the next room, witnesses said.

59-year-old Robert Steven DeCesare was killed and two other adults were injured in the shooting at the Sky Meadow Country Club in Nashua, state Attorney General John M. Formella said in a statement early Sunday. »

California bans most law enforcement officers from wearing masks during operations

Authored by apnews.com

AP AUDIO: California bans most law enforcement officers from wearing masks during operations AP correspondent Julie Walker reports California bans most law enforcement officers from wearing masks during operations.

The new law prohibits neck gaiters, ski masks and other facial coverings for local and federal officers, including immigration enforcement agents, while they conduct official business.

The law aims to boost public trust in law enforcement and stop people from impersonating officers to commit crimes, supporters said. »

Zelenskyy: Seized maps show that Russians deceive their own command

Authored by pravda.com.ua

Russian maps seized by Ukrainian forces during the counteroffensive in Donetsk Oblast have shown that Russian troops are providing their command with distorted information about the situation at the front.

], I saw the deployment of our military personnel and assets in electronic form, and I saw the Russian maps.

In places where we have regained positions, the Russians’ maps show the opposite.". »