Russia/Ukraine War
Polish president holds emergency meeting with Supreme Court chief amid court crisis
Bogdan Swieczkowski, who was previously reported to have been suspended from his duties as acting president of the Constitutional Court, was also present at the meeting, Onet repo…
Trump praises Russia’s actions in Hubbard’s release
According to the US president, his request for the release of the American citizen was made in "a spur of the moment"
US approves sale of 500 Patriot missiles to Ukraine for $2.1 bln — State Department
According to Washington, "this proposed sale will support the foreign policy and national security objectives of the United States by improving the security of a partner country t…
Retired Michigan teacher released from Russian prison believed he would never be freed
Stephen Hubbard said that only when he was being taken from Moscow to St Petersburg did he believe he was ‘going somewhere’In his first comments since recently being released from…
Poland’s constitutional court chief suspended amid escalating judicial standoff between Prime Minister Donald Tusk and the opposition
Police cordoned off Poland’s Constitutional Tribunal building on the evening of October 30, the Associated Press reported.
U.S. State Department approves potential $2.1 billion sale of 500 Patriot air defense missiles to Ukraine
The U.S. State Department has approved a possible sale of PAC-3 missiles for Ukraine’s Patriot systems, the department said in a statement.
US not lifting sanctions on Russian Direct Investment Fund for now — Trump
The US president made the remarks at a White House meeting with Stephen Hubbard, an American who was recently released from prison in Russia after being convicted of fighting alon…
Putin concludes marathon of meetings at Russia-Africa summit
There were so many bilateral meetings with African heads of state that they extended beyond the summit days into the following Friday
Diesel deal clearly irritates US lawmakers — Lavrov
The Russian foreign minister commented on US Senator Richard Blumenthal’s remark that Russian oil supplies were banned under US law
Russia welcomes US efforts to depoliticize G20 discussions — Lavrov
The foreign minister noted that Moscow supports the US determination to focus on the issues initially agreed on for the G20 agenda
Unclear what Ukraine will bring to Abu Dhabi talks — Lavrov
The Russian foreign minister added that Vladimir Zelensky’s actions are not contributing to efforts to resolve the conflict
Russia’s position not changed ahead of Abu Dhabi talks — Lavrov
The Russian foreign minister stressed that Moscow does not accept Ukraine posing a military threat to its legitimate security interests
Lavrov sees no real shifts in Russia-US relations
The Russian foreign minister also cautioned against having illusions over the Russia-US diesel deal
Some 150 cooperation documents signed at Russia-Africa summit
Among the key documents are agreements on cooperation in education, medicine, trade, transport, agriculture, sanitary and epidemiological wellbeing, customs regulations
Russian victories, Spanish tragedy, elections without answers: RT stories that shaped the week
RT’s top stories this week included Russia’s diplomatic success with Africa, Putin’s phone call with the Europeans, and a truce with Ukraine Read Full Article at RT.com
Houthis deliver missile strikes on airport, presidential palace in Aden
At the same time, government forces conducted 1,087 successful operations, Colonel Majed Al-Nuzaili, spokesperson for Yemen's internationally recognized armed forces, said
European Commission proposes 45 billion euros in funding for Ukraine for 2027
Of this amount, 31.7 billion euros would go toward weapons purchases
Putin shares secret behind his remarkable energy
The Russian president told Togo’s Prime Minister Faure Gnassingbe that "time spent with friends does not count toward one’s age"
Russian ombudswoman suggests humanitarian aid be delivered to Alyoshki every month
Yana Lantratova clarified that not all of the city’s residents are able to leave it due to various reasons
Putin urges Russia, Eritrea to boost trade and economic cooperation
Russian-Eritrean relations are developing, the Russian president said
Poland facing coup d’état – top court
Poland’s Constitutional Tribunal has accused Prime Minister Donald Tusk of waging a judicial “coup d’etat” Read Full Article at RT.com
Putin describes Russia-Africa Summit as quite successful
The Russian president made this statement at a meeting with Togo’s Prime Minister Faure Gnassingbe
Can Russia’s independent newspaper Novaya Gazeta rise from the ashes a third time? Editor Sergey Sokolov discusses what comes next.
On the morning of October 30, Novaya Gazeta said it was closing. The day before, its journalists said the newspaper was being evicted from its office on Potapovsky Lane in central…
IN BRIEF: How humanitarian mission in Alyoshki went
According to Russia’s Commissioner for Human Rights Yana Lantratova, some of the residents travelled "absolutely unhindered" towards Russia, the others to Ukraine