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POLITICSOct 22Germany detains Ukrainian national suspected of spying for RussiaMeduza [en]
POLITICSOct 22‘We shouldn’t exist’. Writer Linor Goralik on literary resistance, reaching Russian teenagers, and the Soviet dissident movementShortly after Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, poet and writer Linor Goralik founded the Resistance and Opposition Arts Review (ROAR), a literary almanac featuring antiwar essays, poetry, audio works, and artwork. A few months later, she launched News 26 (Novosti 26), an independent media outlet for teenagers in Russia. Meduza spoke with Goralik about how both projects have managed to operate during the war. The interview was conducted in English by journalist Sarah Chatta and translated into Russian by journalist Ksenia Mironova as part of a Pulitzer Center-supported seriesMeduza [en]
POLITICSOct 22Trump rallies for Darline Graham despite divide on waived Russia sanctionsPresident Trump continues campaigning for Republicans as Election Day nears. CBS News' Kathryn Watson reports.CBS News
POLITICSOct 22American released from Russian prison with "no 'swap' necessary," Trump saysU.S. citizen Stephen Hubbard has been released from a Russian prison. This comes after President Trump made a diesel deal with Russia and a U.S. envoy met with Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss the Ukraine war. CBS News' Ramy Inocencio reports.CBS News
POLITICSOct 22Russian war veteran appointed mayor through Kremlin program ousted after raising corruption allegationsNikita Gorelov, the mayor of the town of Sosnovka and a graduate of the presidential personnel program “Time of Heroes” for participants in the war against Ukraine, was dismissed, he announced on his Telegram channel.Meduza [en]
POLITICSOct 22Germany arrests Ukrainian man suspected of spying for RussiaThe suspect is thought to have gathered defense-related information on the production of tanks and munitions, as well as details about NATO's eastern flank.DW News [en]
POLITICSOct 22The Essex Files : Trump Gets It Done Russian Prisoner Release Proves Peace Through Strength WorksAn article discusses a Russian prisoner release, asserting that a 'peace through strength' approach championed by Trump was effective. This serves as political commentary on foreign policy success.redstate.com · United States
POLITICSOct 22Trump will define his legacy through Russia—one way or the otherThe US president inherited Russia’s war on Ukraine, but he will own the consequences of how it ends. The post Trump will define his legacy through Russia—one way or the other appeared first on Atlantic Council.Atlantic Council
POLITICSOct 22Trump blamed Russia’s failed assault on Kyiv on a ‘stupid general’ who drove his tanks into the mud. The real story is very different.President Trump has repeatedly promised to end the Russia–Ukraine war within 24 hours, though peace talks have made little substantive progress so far. Just as often, he returns to a story about the early days of the full-scale invasion — tweaking a minor detail each time — describing Russian tanks that were advancing on Kyiv but got stuck in the mud.Meduza [en]
POLITICSOct 22Can Russia broker a new US-Iran deal?Russia’s nuclear expertise, close ties with Tehran and negotiation experience could give Moscow an edge as a mediator.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 22Putin releases American Stephen Hubbard from Russian prisonA foreign leader has released an American citizen from prison. This event impacts international relations and the individual's freedom.spokanepublicradio.org · United States
POLITICSOct 22Putin releases American Stephen Hubbard from Russian prisonThis article reports on the release of an American individual from a Russian prison by Putin, indicating a development in international relations. This matters as it concerns the treatment of foreign nationals and diplomatic interactions between major powers.wuwf.org · United States
POLITICSOct 22Putin releases American Stephen Hubbard from Russian prisonRussian President Putin has released American Stephen Hubbard from prison, indicating a development in international relations and the situation of Americans detained abroad.publicradioeast.org · United States
POLITICSOct 22Putin releases American Stephen Hubbard from Russian prisonPutin has released American citizen Stephen Hubbard from a Russian prison. This event signifies a diplomatic development between Russia and the United States, potentially easing tensions or resolving a specific bilateral issue.wxxinews.org · United States
POLITICSOct 22Chinese premier says China , Russia work side by side in complex , turbulent worldThe Chinese premier stated that China and Russia are collaborating in a complex global environment. This highlights ongoing diplomatic cooperation and strategic alignment between two major global powers.en.people.cn · China
POLITICSOct 22Son of Stephen Hubbard, American freed from Russian jail, speaks outIn an interview with CBS News after Stephen Hubbard was released from Russian custody, his son, Fr. Joseph Coleman, said his father might have made a mistake in staying in Ukraine when the war began.CBS News
POLITICSOct 21Sister of American Stephen Hubbard says he in disbelief following release by RussiaThe sister of American Stephen Hubbard states he is in disbelief after being released by Russia. This indicates a significant development in an international detention case.toronto.citynews.ca
POLITICSOct 21Russia frees American Stephen Hubbard after over 4 years behind bars , during a visit by US envoyRussia has released an American citizen after more than four years of detention, a development that occurred during a visit by a US envoy. This signifies a diplomatic resolution in a case involving an international detainee.clickondetroit.com · United States
POLITICSOct 21Son of detained American Stephen Hubbard reacts to Russia releasing him after 4 yearsRussia released American Stephen Hubbard on Wednesday after four years of wrongfully detaining him. CBS News intelligence and national security reporter Olivia Gazis spoke with Hubbard's son about the release and joins to unpack their conversation. Then, CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes reports on the Trump administration's response.CBS News
POLITICSOct 21Lawmakers say U.S. briefing showed Russia targeting Democrats with misinformationJapan Today
POLITICSOct 21In run-up to mass protests and riots, pro-Russian accounts amplified French anger, NGO findsResearch carried out by the Alliance4Europe NGO suggests that pro-Russian networks manipulated information online in an effort to exacerbate anger in France ahead of last weekend's massive protests and subsequent unrest. After analysing more than half a million posts across various social media platforms, the group says it was able to track the campaign back to the start of September. FRANCE 24's Sharon Gaffney speaks with Omri Preiss, Managing Director at the Alliance4Europe.France 24 [en]
POLITICSOct 21AfD’s Alice Weidel urges quick Ukraine talks and a return to cheap Russian energyWeidel said the far-right AfD is in "talks" to bridge differences with France’s National Rally that largely concern Russia.Politico Europe
POLITICSOct 21The only candidate from Russia’s Komi region to call for peace in last month’s parliamentary elections has been detained on suspicion of ‘justifying terrorism’Meduza [en]
POLITICSOct 21Trump links Russia sanctions waiver to release of jailed AmericanPresident Trump said Wednesday his success in freeing an American wrongly imprisoned in Russia was related to his much-criticized decision to hold back on imposing sanctions on Russia aimed at strangling its ability to wage war in Ukraine. While acknowledging the trade-off, Trump insisted the U.S. “was not required to give anything in return” for…The Hill