Russia/Ukraine War
European currency falls amid protests in France — Bloomberg
The European currency weakened half a percent versus the dollar in Asia Monday
Russia and Ukraine Should Focus on Peace Talks, U.S. Says
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio also appeared to confirm reports that the United States, Russia and China are in talks to hold a trilateral summit of leaders to discuss ending…
Russia and Ukraine Should Focus on Peace Talks, Rubio Says
Rubio also appeared to confirm reports that the U.S., Russia and China are in talks to hold a summit of leaders to discuss ending the war.
RSPP to hold informal meeting between business community, Russian leader in December
The official session will take place at the State Kremlin Palace on December 17 and will mark the 35th anniversary of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs
Russian PM submits five government nominations to State Duma for approval
The mentioned nominations are four candidates for deputy prime minister and one candidate for transport minister
Trump says he doesn’t want to ‘drive Russia away’ from peace talks, again criticizes Zelensky over refinery strikes
President Donald Trump said the diesel deal with Russia and his refusal to impose ‘hellish sanctions’ were an attempt to start peace negotiations.
Macron refuses minister’s resignation after huge protests rock France – Europe live
Interior minister Laurent Nuñez should stay to ensure chain of command with police and security forces, says presidentMacron criticises ‘unbridled violence’ after 2,400 arrests ac…
Russia’s Battlegroup North destroys 37 Ukrainian UAV control posts, 347 drones in past day
According to the battlegroup’s spokesman Vasily Mezhevykh, during the reporting period, the Ukrainian armed forces also lost a mortar and four ground robotic systems
Bank of Russia purchases yuan worth $146 mln with settlements on October 16
The regulator purchased yuan on the domestic market with settlements on October 15 in the amount of 12.2 bln rubles
Russian strike on Kyiv kills 21-year-old woman; U.S. gave Ukraine no advance warning, journalists report
Russian forces struck Kyiv with ballistic missiles overnight on October 19, damaging buildings in the Desnianskyi and Dniprovskyi districts, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko said. Thre…
Possible meeting between Putin, Trump, Xi at APEC summit sidelines being discussed — Rubio
The US president has made it clear that he wants to end the conflict between Ukraine and Russia, the US Secretary of State said
Russian stocks up as main trading session opens
As of 9:15 a.m. Moscow time, the MOEX and RTS indices were up by 0.81%
US suspends new sanctions against Russia to give diplomacy chance — Rubio
According to the US Secretary of State, the US President had suspended the sanctions for 60 days
Egypt pledges military support for Saudi Arabia against Houthis
Egypt has pledged support for Saudi Arabia against Yemen’s Houthis after President Sisi sought authorization to deploy troops abroad Read Full Article at RT.com
US to continue doing everything possible to help settle Ukraine conflict — Rubio
According to the US State Secretary, US President Donald Trump is open to anything that he can do to help bring a conflict to an end
Three months after Ukraine began striking warehouses belonging to Russian online shopping giants Wildberries and Ozon, workers and sellers describe the damage to their livelihoods
Wildberries and Ozon play an enormous role in Russia’s economy and in the lives of millions of Russians, as well as entrepreneurs and shoppers in the Commonwealth of Independent S…
‘Coalition of the willing’ to demand that Ukraine return its money — lawmaker
Many future generations of Ukrainians will have to pay it back, Russian State Duma Chairman Vyacheslav Volodin noted
Zelensky’s inner circle benefits from Ukraine conflict — Trump’s advisor
Alexander Bruesewitz noted that the head of Kiev regime had shown no genuine interest in ending the conflict
How do you start over in a foreign country with $500, no job, and a cat to feed? Elmira Drau, a Russian émigré who teaches English, tells the story of her flight to Armenia and the life she built.
Meduza recently launched “The Emigrant Questionnaire,” a series about Russians living abroad. We plan to tell the stories of emigrants both famous and little known. Russian singer…
Russia’s Daniil Medvedev climbs to fifth in ATP rankings
Italy’s Jannik Sinner retained the top spot
Russia’s invasion left thousands of Ukrainian children stranded in Russia. For one 12-year-old girl, the only way out of her occupied village led away from her mother.
In October, Meduza’s publishing house released ”Stolen Youth: How Russia Kidnaps Ukrainian Children — And How Ukrainians Get Them Back.” Written by Russian journalist Nina Nazarov…
Hard to convince Italians to back Ukraine – defense minister
Guido Crosetto says Rome must continue supporting Kiev despite widespread public opposition and protests over government spending Read Full Article at RT.com
Russia’s Mirra Andreeva retains third place in WTA rankings
Kazakhstan’s Elena Rybakina remains at the top of the rankings
No one takes allegations of Russian involvement in European riots seriously — Kremlin
Spokesman Dmitry Peskov called these statements absurd