{
  "id": 4688476,
  "title": "September Can Change a Lot, and Together with Our Partners, We Must Do Everything Possible to Protect People, Protect Lives, and Achieve Peace – Zelenskyy",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/september-can-change-a-lot-and-together-with-our-partners-we-must-do",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-31T18:01:21.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "UATV English",
    "slug": "uatv-english",
    "url": "https://uatv.ua/en/september-can-change-a-lot-and-together-with-our-partners-we-must-do-everything-possible-to-protect-people-protect-lives-and-achieve-peace-zelenskyy/"
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  "account": "September is set to be a pivotal month for Ukraine, with a wide range of plans and agreements aimed at protecting its people, preserving lives, and achieving peace. At the top level, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has made concrete agreements with key partners including Canada, the European Union, Britain, Norway, the United States, and France, as well as political leaders like Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner from the United States. Zelenskyy emphasized that these agreements must now be translated into action at the level of ministries and businesses in Ukraine.\n\nDuring a recent meeting, Zelenskyy reported on the NSDC's decision to develop resilience plans for regions and communities, highlighting the need for a clear audit of what has been achieved at the political level but not yet implemented. He also discussed the upcoming winter months, emphasizing the need to mobilize maximum support to ensure Ukraine's energy and defense capabilities remain strong.\n\nThe president stressed that each ministry should have a report detailing its progress on agreements with foreign partners, particularly energy companies. Zelenskyy also reported on the NSDC's analysis of which tasks are not being completed on time by different regions and cities, and the corresponding NSDC requirements for each area.\n\nIn a call with representatives of US President Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, Zelenskyy discussed the preparation for upcoming meetings and communications with the Russian side, as well as the mood in Moscow to end the war. Zelenskyy expressed his confidence that September could bring significant changes, urging Ukraine to do everything possible in partnership with its allies to protect people, preserve life, and achieve peace.",
  "summary": "A lot is planned for September. There are quite specific agreements at the leaders' level; they need to be implemented at the level of ministries and enterprises. Ukraine's National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) has made a decision on resilience plans for regions and communities. There was also a call today with representatives of the US president, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner. President…",
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      {
        "outlet": "Ukrinform - Politics",
        "title": "September Could Change a Lot; We Need to Work with Partners to Achieve Peace –Zelensky",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/31/september-could-change-a-lot-we-need-to-work-with-partners-to-achieve",
        "published": "2026-08-31T18:15:00.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}