NYT
For Russia and Ukraine, an Escalating Spiral With No End in Sight
Thursday, September 3, 2026
Russia and Ukraine have intensified strikes using missiles and drones against each other's military and infrastructure targets. As of early 2026, no peace negotiations have produced a settlement, and both governments have stated they intend to continue operations.
Original reporting: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/03/world/europe/russia-ukraine-escalation.html