Russia/Ukraine War
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
Lavrov, top Japanese diplomat hold talks on sidelines of G20 meeting in Atlanta
Today’s meeting marks their first full-fledged talks in five years
G20 foreign ministers’ group photo canceled after several refuse to pose with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov
Organizers of the G20 foreign ministers’ summit in Atlanta canceled the traditional group photo after several ministers refused to pose with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov…
61 out of 65 invited delegations attend Russia-Africa summit — Russian diplomat
According to Tatiana Dovgalenko, African partner thank the Russian side and note that the summit was held successfully
As Novaya Gazeta, one of Russia’s best-known independent newspapers, is forced to close after 33 years, three former staffers look back on its legacy
Novaya Gazeta has announced that it is closing. For more than 30 years, it covered Russia’s biggest events and told stories about Russians that readers couldn’t find anywhere else…
Evacuees from Alyoshki being examined by medics in Simferopol
In addition to the physical examination, people undergo diagnostic testing, including examinations using a mobile fluoroscope
Civilians evacuated from Alyoshki arrive at temporary accommodation center in Crimea
Rooms were prepared at the center to accommodate the evacuees, and a canteen was set up where dinner is ready for them
DRC seeks economic partnership with Russia — president
Felix Tshisekedi emphasized that the DRC's future development depends on restoring peace in the eastern part of the country
Putin highlights strengthening trade ties between Russia and DRC
The Russian leader also noted the development of humanitarian ties between the two countries
Over 60 pets evacuated from Alyoshki alongside owners
According to Oleg Zubkov, owner of the Taigan safari park in Crimea, the animals will first be taken to a distribution center in the southern Russian city of Anapa, from where the…
Russian stock market closes up on oil prices, geopolitical optimism
The MOEX Index rose 0.83% to 2,513.04 points, while the dollar-denominated RTS Index climbed 0.98% to 982.73 points
IN BRIEF: Deputy Prime Minister Novak’s statements on diesel market situation
Alexander Novak said that three refineries and one gas-chemical complex were targeted today
Trump did not discuss strikes on Iran with CENTCOM head on Thursday — Axios
According to the report, blockade and economic pressure were discussed at length
Family with seven children evacuated from Alyoshki during humanitarian mission
Yana Lantratova stressed that the family would be guaranteed "full safety"
Dates for trilateral meeting on Ukraine may be announced later this week — Kremlin
The meeting will be set for November, Yury Ushakov said
US Treasury extends Serbian oil firm NIS operating license until December 11 — TV
NIS submitted an extension request to OFAC for its current operating license on October 24
Evacuation of civilians begins in besieged Ukrainian city of Oleshky
Humanitarian convoy brings food and medicine to Russian-held city near Kherson where people have faced months of severe shortagesPeople living in the besieged Russian-held city of…
Alyoshki residents leaving for both Russia, Ukraine — ombudswoman
"The offices of both ombudspersons are monitoring the situation, so, everything is proceeding routinely," Yana Lantratova said
European Commission takes in €8 bln from frozen Russian assets since 2024 — Euroclear
The latest tranche of €1.4 billion was transferred to the EC in August
Russia, US begin coordinating date for November talks in Abu Dhabi — Kremlin aide
"Only mid-November had been mentioned; no specific dates were stated," Yury Ushakov added
Binance hack losses exceed total market theft over past two years — expert
Olga Goncharova, head of the Digital Financial Assets and Digital Currencies Expert Center of the Association of Banks of Russia, said that the bulk of the funds was siphoned off …
Russia values CAR’s support for its initiatives within UN — Putin
Russia and the Central African Republic take a united stance on the international stage, the Russian leader noted
Humanitarian mission prepared to evacuate over 750 people from Alyoshki
The convoy includes 25 buses, 50 medical professionals, and ambulances, US First Lady Melania Trump said
Russia’s human rights commissioner says humanitarian mission in occupied Oleshky is wrapping up
Russia’s human rights commissioner, Yana Lantratova, said the humanitarian mission in the city of Oleshky is coming to an end.