Russia/Ukraine War
EU envoys to continue talks on deal to lift sanctions on Russia's Usmanov, Fridman
No final decision has been reached yet.
US wants to invest $5 bln in restoration of energy in Middle East — WSJ
Under US President Donald Trump’s plan, eight of Washington’s regional partners must contribute an amount matching the US investment to the fund, bringing its total size to $10 bln
EU-backed coalition vies for role in global AI order
The US, China, UK and France have so far stayed out of a new call to keep frontier systems “under human control” Read Full Article at RT.com
FIFA chief says he is open to discussing FIFA reforms
The next FIFA Council meeting is scheduled for October 15
Reuters: Zelensky meets CIA Director John Ratcliffe at Ireland’s Shannon Airport, less than a month after Ratcliffe’s first trip to Moscow for talks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with CIA Director John Ratcliffe, Reuters reported, citing two sources.
The revenge of the East: The end of West Germany has finally come
*What looks like an electoral disaster for Berlin’s mainstream is also something bigge Read Full Article at RT.com
An inconvenient truth: Why the EU could lose twice to Alisher Usmanov
The EU’s removal of Russian businessman Alisher Usmanov from its blacklist may have been a desperate move to preserve its sanctions regime Read Full Article at RT.com
Residents of another English village plan referendum on leaving UK
According to the newspaper, the village is Barnham in the eastern county of Suffolk, with a population of just over 600 people
CIA chief meets with Zelensky in Ireland — Reuters
The CIA Director John Ratcliffe also visited Moscow on August 25
Novaya Gazeta Europe: United Russia would have won just 34% in State Duma elections without ballot stuffing
Without fraud, United Russia would have won about 34% of the vote in the State Duma elections. The party’s official result — nearly 58% — was about 1.7 times that figure. Novaya G…
Trump opens helipad on South Lawn of White House
Video footage showed Donald Trump cutting the ribbon on the paved path leading to the helipad in the presence of construction workers
Trump’s approval rating hits lowest level of his political career — Reuters
According to the news agency, the approval rating of the incumbent US president stands at 32%
Kiev seeks to destabilize Russia with election-day attacks — expert
Vasily Prozorov stressed that drone strikes on Russian territory pursued "no military objective"
Trump says U.S. is working on ‘major deal’ to replace Canadian potash with Belarusian supplies, but President Alexander Lukashenko says Minsk has none to spare
President Donald Trump said on Truth Social that the U.S. is working on “a massive Deal” to buy potash fertilizer from Belarus.
Hungary seeks US sanctions exemption over Russian energy
Hungary has asked for an exemption from US sanctions targeting purchases of Russian energy despite pledging to reduce its reliance on Moscow Read Full Article at RT.com
Guterres remains in contact with Moscow, Kiev — UN chief’s representative
Stephane Dujarric stated that he currently had no information about whether a trilateral meeting on resolving the Ukrainian crisis on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly high…
Finnair forced to launch 24-hour flight due to Russian airspace ban
The route from Finland to Australia will include a technical stopover in Bangkok
PhosAgro boosts domestic supplies by nearly 30%, triples exports to Africa in 1H 2026
According to the company's financial report, total agrochemical sales declined by 1.9% to 6.1 million tonnes
TASS signs documents on cooperation with OANA countries' news agencies
The documents were signed between TASS and agencies SPA, Yonhap and Bernama
Output at Libya's largest oil field drops by 200,000 bpd — Reuters
National Oil Corporation Chairman Massoud Suleman did not provide a reason for the decrease
Russia shoots down 45 drones over day
The on-duty air defense forces intercepted the Ukrainian UAVs over six Russian regions
Guterres-Lavrov meeting set for Thursday — UN chief’s representative
The Russian foreign minister will travel to New York on September 22
Kyrgyz president congratulates Putin on successful holding of Duma elections
The Kyrgyz leader noted that inter-parliamentary ties were "an important component of the Kyrgyz-Russian relations of strategic partnership and alliance"
Mendel proposes to remove Zelensky from power for health reasons
According to Zelensky's former press secretary, the head of Kiev regime had "something like an epileptic seizure" a week ago