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POLITICSOct 19Trump waives Russia sanctions , tariffs before they take effectDonald Trump has reportedly waived sanctions and tariffs against Russia before they could be implemented. This decision has implications for international relations and economic policy towards Russia.philippinetimes.com · Philippines
POLITICSOct 19Jared Kushner , Steve Witkoff to attend negotiations on Ukraine - Russia warJared Kushner and Steve Witkoff are expected to attend negotiations concerning the Ukraine-Russia war. Their participation could signal potential new avenues or influences in peace discussions for the conflict.jpost.com · Israel
POLITICSOct 19Expert says Trump is aligning with Russia against Ukraine: "Evidence is getting pretty overwhelming"Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he once again received no warnings ahead of Russia's overnight missile and drone strikes. Before those attacks, Zelenskyy accused the U.S. of limiting intelligence sharing. CBS News national security analyst Aaron MacLean joins to discuss.CBS News
POLITICSOct 19Trump faces bipartisan backlash over waiving Russia sanctionsPresident Trump is defending his decision to waive sanctions, which will refill Russia's pocketbooks as it attacks Ukraine.CBS News
POLITICSOct 19Legacy of Armenia Assets - for - Debt Hinders Economic Decoupling from Russia ( Part Two ) Armenia's economic decoupling from Russia is being hindered by a legacy of assets-for-debt agreements. This indicates complex and enduring economic ties affecting national policy.jamestown.org · Russia
POLITICSOct 19GOP senator: Reagan, Graham would be ‘ashamed’ of Trump waiving Russia sanctionsSen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) says former President Reagan and the late Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) would be “ashamed” of President Trump’s action Friday to waive sanctions against Russia, less than a month after Trump signed a tough Russia sanctions package into law. Cassidy vented his disappointment with Trump over his decision to set aside sanctions…The Hill
POLITICSOct 19Max Miller comes out against Trump waiving Russia sanctionsRep. Max Miller (R-Ohio) on Monday said he opposes President Trump’s waiver on Russian sanctions after striking a deal with the Kremlin to permit diesel into the U.S. and global marketplace amid the energy shortage brought on by the Iran war. “The Administration should not waive sanctions passed by Congress to punish Russia for its…The Hill
POLITICSOct 19Lavrov backs Iran, hours after Trump says Russia doing 'very little' to help TehranJust hours after Trump publicly claimed Russia was doing “little” to help Iran, Moscow reaffirmed its full support for Tehran, with Foreign Minister Lavrov describing Iran's fight as a "just cause."EuroNews [en]
POLITICSOct 19Côte d’Ivoire – Ahoua Don Mello: "Who can defeat Vladimir Putin's Russia? No one"Ses relations avec le chef de l’État russe, Africa Corps, la guerre en Ukraine… L’ancien ministre de Laurent Gbagbo détaille son partenariat avec Moscou et évoque également la création de son parti, La Côte d’Ivoire souveraine, ainsi que ses désaccords avec l’opposition. Entretien.Jeune Afrique
POLITICSOct 19Republicans threaten to block Pentagon funding unless Trump takes tougher stance on RussiaRepublicans in the US House of Representatives are threatening to block a $350 billion supplemental Pentagon defense spending package unless President Donald Trump’s administration takes a tougher stance on Russia.Ukrinform [en]
POLITICSOct 19Trump faces backlash over his decision to help RussiaCBS News
POLITICSOct 19Trump gives reason for waiving sanctions against RussiaPresident Trump decided to stop sanctions against Russia that were expected to take effect on Sunday. This comes as the war with Ukraine enters a critical phase during the winter. CBS News' Ramy Inocencio reports.CBS News
POLITICSOct 19She wrote for RT and supported the invasion. Now a Russian court has sentenced blogger Tetyana Montian to 18 months for a remark about ‘taking out’ pro-government loyalists.The Voroshilovsky Interdistrict Court in annexed Donetsk has sentenced military blogger and RT columnist Tetyana Montian to 18 months in a penal colony over calls for “extremism,” Mediazona reported.Meduza [en]
POLITICSOct 19Russia’s Lavrov discusses US war and regional security in Tehran visitRussia’s FM Sergey Lavrov is in Tehran for his first visit since the outbreak of the US-Israeli war on Iran.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 19Trump's unexpected move to stop new Russian sanctionsPresident Trump waived sanctions on Russia that were expected to take effect on Sunday, including those on Moscow's oil sector. CBS News' Weijia Jiang reports.CBS News
POLITICSOct 19Russia’s Lavrov to discuss US war and regional security during Tehran visitGCC states have pressed Moscow to help halt Iranian attacks and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 19Trump faces backlash over Russian oilPresident Trump is facing backlash for his attempts to bring oil prices down amid the war in Iran, including his move to waive sanctions against Russia. Weijia Jiang reports.CBS News
POLITICSOct 19Live updates: GOP airs frustration over Russia sanctions waiver; Trump heads to KansasA federal judge on Monday pressed Department of the Interior lawyers about President Trump’s plan to shut down and renovate the Washington, D.C., golf course at East Potomac Park next month in the face of a previous court order. Trump, meanwhile, is defending his decision to delay new sanctions on Russia, arguing he does not…The Hill
POLITICSOct 19The fallout from Trump's Russia energy movesPresident Trump's moves to avoid new penalties on Russian energy sent shockwaves through Washington, sparking diplomatic tensions and political turmoil.Why it matters: Trump's push to lower energy prices ahead of the midterms could provide Russia an economic lifeline and is exposing divisions within his own party.Oil, gas and petroleum product exports help finance Russia's war on Ukraine.Catch up quick: Late Friday, Trump waived new sanctions against Russia and tariffs on top buyers of Russian energy that would have taken effect under the bipartisan Graham Act he signed last month.That came juAxios
POLITICSOct 19Darline Graham: ‘I would choose to keep the pressure on Russia’Sen. Darline Graham (R-S.C.) said she would rather keep sanctions on Russia after President Trump signed an executive order to waive the penalties. “The president and I share the same goal, which is to end the war, get gas and diesel prices down, and the sanctions bill is one of the tools we can use…The Hill
POLITICSOct 19Russian FM Lavrov to visit Tehran on Oct 19 ; discussRussian Foreign Minister Lavrov is scheduled to visit Tehran on October 19 for discussions. This diplomatic meeting signifies ongoing engagement between the two nations on undisclosed topics.kenyastar.com · Kenya
POLITICSOct 19Angola Geopolitics : US , China , Russia , EU and GulfThe title discusses the geopolitics of Angola, involving key global powers and regions such as the US, China, Russia, EU, and the Gulf states. This suggests an analysis of international influence and relations concerning Angola.riotimesonline.com · Brazil
POLITICSOct 19Russian envoy says visit to Iran aimed at averting return to warCBS News
POLITICSOct 19Russian government reshuffle sees finance minister and three other officials tapped for deputy prime minister postsRussian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin presented Vladimir Putin with “proposals for a number of personnel changes in the government,” the Kremlin’s press service said. The two discussed the changes at a meeting held the morning of Monday, October 19.Meduza [en]