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MILITARY1d agoEthiopia Receives 12 Russian SU-35 Fighter Jets, Plans to Acquire Four S-400 Air Defense Batteries[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said Ethiopia has taken delivery of 12 Russian-made Su-35 fighter jets and will receive four S-400 air defense system batteries, announcing a significant expansion of the country's military capabilities amid growing security concerns in the Horn of Africa.allafrica_et · ethiopia
CONFLICT1d agoOleshky Truce Enters Third Day as Humanitarian Hopes Collide With Russia Deportation FearsA Russian attack on Ukraine's eastern city of Dnipro killed at least 14 people and injured more than 10 others, according to Ukrainian officials, as a fragile cease-fire around Russian-occupied Oleshky entered its third day on October 29.RFE/RL
CONFLICT1d agoRussia holds captive journalists in inhumane conditions, subjects them to torture – LubinetsUkrinform [en]
POLITICS1d agoTrump Officials Discussing Sanctions Relief for Russian Fund, Russia AcknowledgesA Russian official said potential relief for a state investment fund was part of talks. Russia has sought to wring economic benefits from the negotiations on ending the war with Ukraine.NYT US
SCI & TECH1d agoPutin: Russia in ‘close contact’ with ‘genius’ Musk over satellite networksRussian President Vladimir Putin praised SpaceX CEO Elon Musk as a “genius” Wednesday while revealing that Russia has been in contact with the billionaire as the country works to develop a rival satellite internet network. Putin made the remarks during a summit with African leaders in Moscow, where Maksut Shadayev, Russia’s digital development minister, briefed…The Hill
POLITICS1d agoNew taxes in Russia fuel tensions between Kremlin and big business – intelligenceRussian businesses are demanding a review of tax changes amid concerns over declining investment and capital outflows.Ukrinform [en]
POLITICS1d agoFrom the U.S. sanctions list to the G20 table: Moscow says Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will attend talks in AtlantaRussian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will attend a meeting of G20 foreign ministers in the United States, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said.Meduza [en]
CONFLICT1d agoKremlin says U.S.-Russia-Ukraine peace talks will take place in Abu Dhabi after November 4, depending on battlefield conditionsTalks between the United States, Russia, and Ukraine on ending the war in Ukraine will take place in Abu Dhabi after November 4, Russian presidential aide Yuri Ushakov said.Meduza [en]
POLITICS1d agoRussia woos African leaders at Moscow summitIn tonight's edition, a summit with nearly two dozen African leaders opens in Moscow with the Kremlin describing their countries as natural allies against the West. Also, Nigerian investigators say that dozens of detained miners who died in a crowded jail cell screamed for help as jailors ignored their suffering. And ahead of the Youth Olympics in Senegal, Kenya's ramping up support of its women's sportspeople.France 24 [en]
CONFLICT1d agoRussian strike damages veterinary center in Chernihiv, killing dog and injuring three womenA Russian strike on Chernihiv damaged a municipal veterinary and sterilization center, killing one dog and injuring another dog and three cats.Ukrinform [en]
BUSINESS2d agoRussia proposes new airline ticket surcharge to finance domestic aircraft productionA proposed fee on airline tickets to help fund a large-scale aircraft production program could reach 1,000 rubles per ticket, Interfax reported, citing the State Duma Budget and Tax Committee’s assessment of the draft federal budget.Meduza [en]
WORLD2d agoHere’s what Russians living abroad need to know about taxes, foreign bank accounts, and the 183-day rule that can change everythingThe concepts of tax residency and residency for currency-control purposes are critical for anyone who has left Russia or divides their time between two countries. The obligations and risks depend on your circumstances: perhaps you have moved away for good but still rent out an apartment in Russia, live abroad but still earn a salary from a Russian company, or have no income in Russia but spent more than 183 days there in a year. Other situations are possible, too, and the rules can be confusing. How and when does your status change? How does tax residency differ from residency for currency-conMeduza [en]
MILITARY2d agoAlliance response must be credible if Russia uses nuclear weapons, former NATO Director of Nuclear Policy saysUkrinform [en]
POLITICS2d agoWhy Russia still classifies the Taliban as a terrorist organization after suspending its ban on the groupWe found that in March 2026, the National Antiterrorism Committee published “Collected Information on the Activities of Organizations Designated as Terrorist in the Russian Federation.” Staff at the FSB Research Center prepared it “to inform the public about the crimes” committed by these groups.Meduza [en]
POLITICS2d agoPutin: Russia is African continent’s best partner, not ‘colonial’ WestRussian President Vladimir Putin told the leaders of dozens of African nations that Moscow was their best partner.Al Jazeera [en]
CONFLICT2d agoZelensky discusses Russian attacks and peace efforts with Dutch KingPresident Volodymyr Zelensky discussed the lives of Ukrainians under constant Russian attacks and diplomatic efforts to achieve peace during a meeting with King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands.Ukrinform [en]
POLITICS2d agoHas Russia’s Influence in Africa Peaked?Moscow’s role across the continent has become increasingly controversial.Foreign Policy
CONFLICTBREAKING2d agoRussian strike sparks fire at factory in DniproUkrinform [en]
POLITICS2d agoFormer owner of Moscow’s Domodedovo Airport obtains Israeli citizenship after Russia seizes the airport over alleged ‘foreign influence’Dmitry Kamenshchik, the former owner of Domodedovo Airport, has left Russia and moved to Israel, Forbes reported.Meduza [en]
HEALTH2d agoHow flu vaccination works in Russia, Germany, the U.K., and eight other countriesLate October falls within the recommended window for annual flu vaccination. It takes about two weeks for protection to develop after vaccination, which is why vaccination is generally recommended shortly before the flu starts spreading. Protection gradually wears off, so the timing also affects how much immunity remains at the end of the season.Meduza [en]
POLITICS2d agoWho benefits from Donald Trump's U-turn on oil sanctions against Russia?DÉCRYPTAGE - En autorisant la reprise des exportations de diesel russe et en suspendant les droits de douane qui menaçaient les principaux acheteurs de Moscou, le président américain leur accorde un répit bienvenu. Pas sûr, en revanche, que le consommateur américain en profite réellement.Le Figaro International
CONFLICT2d agoOne killed in Russian attack on civilian facility in Rivne Oblastpravda_uk · ukraine
POLITICS2d agoUkrainians Have a Long-Shot Plan to Boot Russia from the U.N.An expert team argues that the Soviet succession was improperly decided.Foreign Policy
MILITARY2d agoExpert: Russia must accept reality of NATO’s 32 member countriesRussia itself turned the issue of NATO expansion into a political one, and now it must acknowledge the new reality rather than make demands.Ukrinform [en]