Russia/Ukraine War
Trump waives 100% tariffs on key buyers of Russian energy
The American leader stated that he made this decision in accordance with section 115(a) of the Graham Act.
Trump defies Western critics over Putin’s G20 invitation
Trump says he would welcome Putin at the G20 summit in Miami despite criticism of his outreach to Moscow from European allies Read Full Article at RT.com
Trump says has no plans to introduce restrictions based on law on sanctions against Russia
This is in the national interests of the United States, the decree says
Ukraine war briefing: Russia building non-negotiable ‘security zone’ inside Ukrainian border, Putin declares
Russian president says area will not be part of any potential peace talks while Kremlin says the zone spans 660km. What we know on day 1,697Russia is establishing a “security zone…
Ukraine attacks DPR territory five times in last 24 hours
Additional information was received about the wounding of two civilians on October 14 in the village of Gorlovka and on October 15 in the city of Donetsk
Trump believes US receives information about all Iran’s actions
Donald Trump stated that the US hears everything the Iranian authorities say
Projectile hits tanker with five Indians on board in Strait of Hormuz — Indian minister
India’s Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal noted that the Indian authorities are monitoring the situation
October 7 becomes Netanyahu’s ‘political kryptonite’ – RT reports (VIDEO)
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu is facing mounting allegations over ignored warnings before the October 7 Hamas attack, RT reports Read Full Article at RT.com
Iran ready to assist in resolving conflict between Houthis and Saudi Arabia
Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei noted the need to resolve the disagreements between Saudi Arabia and the Houthis through dialogue and diplomacy
About 1,500 troops to take part in Coalition of Willing exercises in Poland — The Times
Military personnel from the United Kingdom, Poland, France, and Germany will practice the redeployment of troops and logistical support
Japan’s PM sends offering to temple considered symbol of militarism
Sanae Takaichi refrained from making a personal visit to the shrine not to create diplomatic problems with South Korea and China, which react sharply to such pilgrimages
Trump and Zelensky’s relationship close to breaking down — NYT
The American leader "has long made no secret of his disdain" for Vladimir Zelensky, the newspaper said
Trump’s press secretary out after just five days
Katie Zacharia is leaving as White House press secretary after just five days amid criticism of her debut briefing and legal credentials Read Full Article at RT.com
Congressmen introduce bill to block Russia-US diesel deal
According to the document, the US International Development Finance Corporation is prohibited from participating in any Russian energy agreements
New models of Russian jet drones caught Ukraine off guard — WSJ
Ukraine lacks means of protection against the drones that are capable of flying faster and higher than previous models, the newspaper said
War in Ukraine must end — Trump
Donald Trump noted that Joe Biden gave $350 billion worth of equipment and cash to Ukraine
New White House spokeswoman held post for only five days setting anti-record
The previous anti-record was set in 2017 by former US administration communications director Anthony Scaramucci
UNHRC and UNESCO ignore Kiev’s crimes — Russian Foreign Ministry
Maria Zakharova emphasized that the organizations are effectively participating in the West’s undeclared war against Russia
Musk suggested to Trump he slow down Starlink in Ukraine — Daily Telegraph
According to the news agency, the US President agreed to Elon Musk's proposal
North Korea tests latest torpedo using AI — KCNA
According to scientists, AI was integrated into the control and target-seeking system
US not to supply Ukraine with weapons at expense of its own security — columnist
Jude Russo pointed out that a war with Iran "will always tend to demand more attention and resources than the proxy conflict in Europe
EU to launch Arctic surveillance program in 2027 — Bloomberg
According to the news agency, the EU intends "to improve regional ties and counter growing US and Russian ambitions"
Russian citizen Suvorov extradited to US to be placed in custody — document
The court ordered that the defendant be "afforded a reasonable opportunity for private consultation with Defense Counsel"
Russian mathematician Semyon Krasotkin charged with treason over $26 in paid Telegram reactions to Ukrainian and opposition channels
Semyon Krasotkin, a 27-year-old mathematician and journalist from Moscow, has been jailed on treason charges, the news outlet Vot Tak reported.