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POLITICSOct 17Trump exempts Russia from further sanctions mandated by new lawUS president gives Putin a reprieve on threatened energy measures after cutting deal with Moscow to release dieselFinancial Times
POLITICSOct 17Trump pauses Russian sanctions package after striking diesel deal with PutinUS President Donald Trump on Friday signed an executive order that puts on hold a sweeping new sanctions package targeting the Russian economy, telling Congress the pause was in the national interest. Named after late South Carolina senator Lindsey Graham, the measure had sought to clamp down more quickly on the flow of financial resources fuelling the war against Ukraine. The move comes a week after Trump stunningly said the US had agreed to purchase diesel from Russia to try to bring down...South China Morning Post
POLITICSOct 17Trump temporarily suspends Congressional sanctions against Russia for "national interest"El mandatario estadounidense aprobó una orden que pausa temporalmente las sanciones contra Rusia, justificándolo con el interés del país.La medida impacta una ley que pretendía restringir los recursos económicos rusos, complicando su capacidad para financiar el conflicto ucraniano.Clarín
POLITICSOct 17Trump puts new Russia sanctions on holdThe US president cited national interests for his decision to sign a waiver on sanctions Congress voted to place on Russia.DW News [en]
POLITICSOct 17Trump Signs Order Exempting Russia From Sanctions LegislationThe sanctions were part of a measure that was named after Senator Lindsey Graham, the South Carolina Republican who died in July.NYT US
POLITICSOct 17Trump puts new Russia sanctions passed by Congress on hold, saying waiver is in US national interest - AP NewsTrump puts new Russia sanctions that he recently signed into law on hold, citing national interest AP NewsAP News
POLITICSOct 16From Russian oil to Starlink : How the US is redrawing its Ukraine playbookThe United States is reportedly revising its strategy regarding Ukraine, encompassing issues from Russian oil to Starlink. This indicates evolving US foreign policy and military support in the ongoing conflict.europesun.com · Russia
POLITICSOct 16Pope Leo Speaks With Russian President Putin by PhonePope Leo has reportedly engaged in a phone conversation with Russian President Putin. This represents a significant high-level diplomatic exchange between two global figures.ncregister.com · United States
POLITICSOct 16Americans see China more positively than Russia, but both near bottom of G20: Pew reportAs the US prepares to host the G20 summit in Miami in December, Americans’ views of participating countries vary, with China viewed more favourably than Russia, although both rank near the bottom, according to the latest Pew Research Centre report. Americans gave China an average rating of 37 out of 100, compared with 27 for Russia, Pew found in a report released on Friday. Canada, Australia, Japan and Italy received the warmest ratings, with average scores in the mid-to-high 60s. “Russia stands...South China Morning Post
POLITICSOct 16Zelenskyy blasts U.S.-Russian diesel deal; welcomes bigger European role in peace processUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday condemned U.S. President Donald Trump's diesel deal with Russia, called Moscow's stance a "parody" of peace negotiations and welcomed the prospect of…Japan Today
POLITICSOct 16Stoptime, a St. Petersburg street band, found fame covering musicians Russia branded ‘foreign agents.’ Now its singer and guitarist are on the list, too.Russia’s Justice Ministry has added Diana “Naoko” Loginova, the vocalist for the band Stoptime, to its registry of “foreign agents.”Meduza [en]
POLITICSOct 16'US tilting toward Russia: Europeans are standing more and more solidly with Zelensky'As transatlantic relations confront renewed geopolitical uncertainty, former Estonian President Toomas Hendrik Ilves delivers a pointed assessment of Washington's shifting approach to Russia's war on Ukraine and the profound implications for European security. At the heart of his analysis lies a fundamental question: can Europe develop the political unity, strategic independence and military capabilities necessary to defend its interests in an increasingly unpredictable international order? Ilves response: "If there's any time for Europe to begin to act as Europe and not as being strictly selfFrance 24 [en]
POLITICSOct 16Former Russian Academy of Sciences library director Oleg Shorin arrested in Moscow on fraud chargesMoscow’s Zamoskvoretsky District Court has ordered Oleg Shorin, the former director of the Russian Academy of Sciences’ Library for Natural Sciences, held in custody on charges of large-scale fraud, Kommersant reported.Meduza [en]
POLITICSOct 16Trump Russian Diesel Deal Faces Republican Rebellion And European ResistanceA proposed deal involving Trump and Russian diesel is encountering significant opposition from Republican lawmakers and European entities. This highlights political divisions and international concerns regarding potential energy agreements.foreignpolicyjournal.com · Israel
POLITICSOct 16Zelensky’s despair as Trump turns towards RussiaZelensky warned Trump’s diesel deal puts money in ‘Putin’s pocket’ and can never offset the impact of the closure of the Strait of HormuzThe Independent World
POLITICSOct 16Trump calls Ukraine new attacks on Russian refineries a disgrace and blames them for pushing up global energy prices - after Zelensky condemned US president betrayal freerepublic.com · United States
POLITICSOct 16Madagascar marks one year since uprising as Russia’s influence growsMadagascar marks one year on Saturday since military leader Michael Randrianirina took power following weeks of youth-led protests that brought down elected president Andry Rajoelina. Over the past year, Russian influence has grown through closer military ties and weapons deliveries, while researchers have identified Moscow’s interest in a strategic Indian Ocean port. Many of the political reforms demanded by protesters, however, remain unfinished.RFI [en]
POLITICSOct 16Zelensky hails "real leaders" in Europe, blasts Trump's diesel deal with RussiaUkrainian ​President Volodymyr Zelensky took aim on Friday at US President Donald Trump's diesel deal with Russia and welcomed the prospect of European allies stepping up their role in talks, calling Moscow's stance a "parody" of peace negotiations. At a European Union summit in Brussels, Zelenskiy said Russia did not want peace. He added that Ukraine was still experiencing disruptions to the SpaceX Starshield satellite system. FRANCE 24's Europe Editor Armen Georgian reports from Brussels.France 24 [en]
POLITICSOct 16Can Russia help ease tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan?Russia has close ties with the Taliban and is courting Islamabad, but analysts say its leverage remains uncertain.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 1612 US Senators Urge Trump to Scrap Russian Diesel DealA group of US Senators has called on a former President to cancel a deal involving Russian diesel. This highlights ongoing political pressure regarding international trade and sanctions policy.indiawest.com · India
POLITICSOct 16Trump ‘could ease sanctions on Russian shadow fleet’ in desperate bid to reduce diesel pricesRussia's shadow fleet has allowed it to keep exporting oil without complying with Western sanctionsThe Independent World
POLITICSOct 16FM Sybiha: Time to use frozen Russian assets, not just proceedsUkrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha believes it is time to resume substantive discussions on using frozen Russian assets in full to support Ukraine.Ukrinform [en]
POLITICSOct 16Sanctions working: FM Sybiha urges allies to maintain pressure on RussiaUkraine is urging its partners to maintain sanctions pressure on Russia without interruption and continually introduce new restrictions to increase the strain on the Russian economy and force Moscow to negotiate.Ukrinform [en]
POLITICSOct 16Rubio Heads To Central Asia As US Seeks Bigger Role In Region Dominated By Russia, ChinaUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio heads to Uzbekistan this weekend for talks with five Central Asian countries as the Trump administration seeks to strengthen commercial ties and expand Washington's strategic presence in the region.RFE/RL
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