Russia/Ukraine War
US asks Russia for position on security guarantees for Kiev similar to NATO Article 5 — FT
According to the source, the final proposal defining the security guarantees for Ukraine from the United States and NATO, as well as their nature, will be formulated by US Preside…
Russian stock market in the red on Tuesday morning — market data
The MOEX index dropped by 0.62%, the RTS index lost 0.6%
U.S., China, and Russia can’t agree on format for leaders’ meeting, WSJ reports. Beijing wants scripted statements and no nuclear arms talks.
The United States and China disagree over the format and agenda for a three-way meeting with Russia planned on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Chi…
Ashinskiy Plant continues preparing new mill launch — governor
According to Alexey Teksler, the region is helping the plant with project execution
Russia increased grain exports by 18% YTD — agriculture minister
The top buyers of Russian grain are Egypt, Turkey, Kazakhstan and Sudan
French propaganda accuses Russia of cyberattack on hospital serving poor suburb — expert
According to Dimitri de Kochko, European media outlets spread disinformation and accusations against Moscow on a daily basis
US officials seek ‘final end’ to Russia-Ukraine war as Abu Dhabi talks begin
First substantive peace talks since February to include US proposal for ‘long-term security architecture’ between Moscow and EuropeUS officials said they would seek a “final end” …
Neither Russia nor US needs Europeans at Abu Dhabi talks now — Valdai expert
The Russian side has already stated clearly and unequivocally that it does not expect Europe there, research director of the Foundation for Development and Support of the Valdai I…
Merz threatens EU budget veto over Ukraine aid – media
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has reportedly threatened to block the EU’s next seven-year budget unless all members help finance Ukraine Read Full Article at RT.com
Russian freed from scam call center in Myanmar handed over to embassy in Bangkok
The embassy clarified that it received an appeal from the Russian national in September, after he had been freed "by Myanmar authorities from a criminal facility and placed in a d…
Dmitriev announces plans to work on holding UFC events in Russia
Kirill Dmitriev made the comment in response to a post about UFC President Dana White appearing at a White House briefing alongside US President Donald Trump
China cuts gas imports by 2.8% to 99.2 mln tons in January-October
In value terms, however, imports increased by 8.6% to $49.62 bln
No framework agreement expected from Abu Dhabi talks, higher-level dialogue needed
Research director of the Foundation for Development and Support of the Valdai Discussion Club Fyodor Lukyanov opined that developing such frameworks is a political matter at the h…
Republican moves to impeach Trump’s war chief after election rout
Thomas Massie has renewed his effort to impeach US War Secretary Pete Hegseth over the Iran war after Democrats won control of Congress Read Full Article at RT.com
The Ukrainians who made it out of their Russian-occupied city – podcast
Last month, Melania Trump helped broker a temporary ceasefire that allowed hundreds of Ukrainians to be evacuated from Oleshky. But as talks on ending the war resume in Abu Dhabi,…
Paul McCartney becomes world’s third-richest musician — Forbes
According to the magazine, Paul McCartney’s net worth is currently estimated at around $1.4 bln
EU should appoint representative for Ukraine conflict settlement — Hungarian PM
Peter Magyar emphasized that this is currently one of the most important issues facing European countries
Russia, CAR outline plans for oil and gas cooperation over next three years — minister
CAR Minister of Energy Development and Water Resources Opportune Edwige Pouninguinza also said that Russia and the CAR have a roadmap for developing joint projects in the water se…
Ukraine war briefing: battlefield gains bolstering Kyiv’s hand in US-led peace talks, Zelenskyy says
Ukrainian president says battlefield successes and mounting Russian losses add to negotiating leverage ahead of Abu Dhabi talks on Tuesday. What we know on day 1,721Volodymyr Zel…
Netanyahu urges Trump daily to resume war against Iran — FT
According to the newspaper, those inside or outside the White House who don’t want war are urging the American leader to prioritize negotiations with Tehran
Ukrainian strike causes widespread power outages in LPR
The regional government added that work to restore power supplies would be carried out with due regard for the evolving situation and safety requirements
Novaya Gazeta closes after 33 years under state pressure as staff take down portraits of six murdered colleagues and leave their Moscow office to cries of ‘Thank you!’
Novaya Gazeta has shut down. It was one of Russia’s best-known independent media outlets and had continued operating inside the country after Russia launched its full-scale invasi…
Russia, US and Ukraine outline priorities ahead of peace talks (VIDEO)
Russia, the US and Ukraine have set priorities for Abu Dhabi peace talks, with European security and prisoner exchanges on the agenda Read Full Article at RT.com
Washington must stop spreading fake news about talks with Iran — security council
It is time to comply with the seven conditions that Iran has repeatedly put forward, Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Mohsen Rezaei said