Russia/Ukraine War
Rick Sanchez calls US midterms
Democrats are likely to win the House but lack the votes to overcome President Donald Trump, RT’s Rick Sanchez has predicted Read Full Article at RT.com
Russia-US-Ukraine talks to be held in Abu Dhabi on November 10-11, Witkoff says
According to the US president's envoy, discussions will focus on post-war security arrangements, de-escalation, humanitarian efforts, and next steps toward peace
Ukraine is back at the hockey World Championship after 20 years. A ruling in Russia’s favor could knock it out before the tournament begins.
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has ordered the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) to allow Russia’s national teams to return to international tournaments immedia…
Police detain medic who reported basement in Kiev, former lawmaker says
Igor Mosiychuk said the medic had participated in his livestream
Rave at Russia’s main state library sparks backlash from pro-war commentators
The Russian State Library, also known as the Leninka, hosted “LitRAVE” overnight from October 31 to November 1. The publishing group Eksmo-AST and the library jointly organized th…
These pipelines once carried Russian gas to Europe. Now they carry Russian and Ukrainian soldiers into battle.
The Atlantic and The New York Times published reports in October on clashes between Ukrainian and Russian forces in underground tunnels beneath the front line. Soldiers travel lon…
Lavrov to attend Eurasian security conference in Minsk
The Russian foreign minister's address will focus on establishing a Eurasian security architecture and drafting the Eurasian Charter of Diversity and Multipolarity in the 21st Cen…
Vance says progress has been made in US-Iran talks
The US vice president clarified that Donald Trump does not rule out the possibility of resuming strikes against Iran in the future, as well as taking other measures against the Is…
Russians in Serbia organize mutual aid after Alta Bank collapses, freezing their savings and salaries
Many Alta customers lost access to their money after the National Bank of Serbia revoked the bank’s license. Alta was one of the few local banks that opened accounts for Russians …
Trump says he is in no hurry to decide on strikes against Iran — Axios
The US president acknowledged that the Iranian side is demonstrating "less urgency" in the negotiations "than you think there would be"
Russia’s HIV epidemic is worsening despite official claims to the contrary. Here’s what the numbers really show.
In mid-October 2026, Moscow hosted a conference on HIV research and clinical practice. Doctors specializing in HIV discussed the situation in Russia.
Teenager held in basement near Kiev beaten with shovel — publication
According to Zerkalo Nedeli, no official explanation has yet been given as to what a child was doing at the National Guard facility
Russian space startups may be passing off Chinese satellite imagery as their own, researcher finds
Russian space companies are selling Chinese satellite imagery as images from their own spacecraft. Bart Hendrickx, a researcher who studies Russia’s space program, uncovered the p…
Azov militants set up ‘prison’ in basement near Kiev — publication
According to Strana, the group confirmed that four servicemen who had escaped from the house, where they had been held, had sustained injuries
Many buildings like basement facility near Kiev exist across Ukraine — Zelensky’s office
According to the head of Vladimir Zelensky’s office, only 14 people, rather than 40, as previously reported by local media, had been held in the building
Dozens gather outside a private house near Kyiv saying soldiers are being held and beaten there. National Guard says the building was used to house newly mobilized troops.
Several dozen people gathered outside a house in the village of Petropavlivska Borshchahivka in Ukraine’s Kyiv region on the evening of November 2, saying people were being held i…
Trump believes US, Iran can reach agreement
According to the president, the US is easily winning the war against Iran, and Tehran is willing "to make a deal"
RT’s guide to the US midterm elections: what’s at stake and why presidents lose
President Donald Trump’s Republican Party is fighting to maintain control of the House and Senate in the US midterm elections Read Full Article at RT.com
St. Petersburg cuts military enlistment bonus to 400,000 rubles in second reduction in a month
St. Petersburg authorities have cut the city-funded one-time payment for people who sign contracts with the Defense Ministry to 400,000 rubles, Fontanka reported.
Shooting heard near house near Kiev where mobilized are forcibly held
The protest has "escalated into a violent phase," the Strana news outlet reports
A coup in Poland? Here’s what the power struggle is really about
As Tusk and Nawrocki clash over Poland’s top court, here’s how debt, defense spending and dependence on EU funds shape the confrontation Read Full Article at RT.com
Ukraine won’t receive 500 newly approved U.S. Patriot missiles until at least late 2030, State Department says
Ukraine could receive 500 missiles for Patriot air defense systems from the United States between the fourth quarter of 2030 and the fourth quarter of 2033, European Pravda and CN…
From St. Petersburg to Crocus City Hall: How U.S. warnings of terrorist attacks in Russia have played out
On October 31, the U.S. Embassy in Moscow warned on its website of a possible terrorist attack at the Tsaritsyno museum and park complex. Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) c…
Russia reclaimed its occupied Kursk borderlands a year and a half ago. Meduza visited the region to find out why many refugees still can’t go home and why some locals watch drone attacks like a show.
In early August 2024, Ukraine invaded Russia’s Kursk region. Despite officials’ promises to drive Ukrainian forces out within months or even days, a substantial part of the region…