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POLITICS2d agoMultiple Arrests Across Serbia Ahead of Crucial ElectionsFour days before parliamentary elections, Serbian police arrested at least seven individuals suspected of planning violent actions on election day and plotting to ‘overthrow the state’.Balkan Insight
POLITICS2d agoTrump strikes a deal with Putin to bring down diesel prices. But Russia may not have enough fuel to make it work, analysts tell Reuters.Donald Trump’s deal with the Kremlin to supply diesel to the global market is unlikely to lower prices substantially, analysts and market participants interviewed by Reuters said. The promised quantities are too small, and Ukrainian attacks are preventing Russia from increasing production.Meduza [en]
POLITICS2d agoTrump eyes December G20 summit for Russia–Ukraine peace deal, The Atlantic reportsU.S. President Donald Trump wants Russia and Ukraine to sign a peace agreement at the G20 summit in December, sources told The Atlantic.Meduza [en]
BUSINESS2d agoConstruction fraud involving 256 victims: Prosecutors seek Interpol notices for suspectsProsecutors are initiating an Interpol search for developers suspected of running a construction fraud scheme in Ivano-Frankivsk that left 256 victims and caused losses of more than UAH 235 million.Ukrinform [en]
CONFLICT2d agoUkraine-Russia war latest: Trump’s peace envoy calls Putin a ‘humanitarian’ hours after his forces kill two pensionersThe Independent World
CONFLICT2d agoHow Ukraine’s drone strikes on Russia crippled the world’s second largest diesel supplierPresident Donald Trump has blamed Ukraine for surging diesel prices that are hurting Republicans' election chances with the midterms just two weeks away.CNBC
CONFLICT2d agoRussian attacks on Ukrainian civilians may have a domestic dimensionAtlantic Council
CONFLICT2d agoAmid Russia's Onslaught, A Twist In The Pursuit Of Men Fleeing Ukraine For MoldovaA viral video of two Ukrainian border guards’ violent pursuit of a man trying to cross the Dniester River into Moldova has highlighted a route Ukrainians use to escape Russia’s war and the prospect of fighting in it. In this case, all three men ended up in Moldova – and the guards were detained.RFE/RL
CONFLICT2d agoThe Kremlin, ready to resume tripartite negotiations in NovemberClarín
MILITARY2d agoSu-30 fighter jet crashes in RussiaA Russian Su-30 fighter jet crashed in the Kaliningrad region during a scheduled training flight, the Russian Defense Ministry said.Meduza [en]
CONFLICT2d agoMexico wants to know if cartel members are fighting in Ukraine to gain drone knowledgeDe Mexicaanse regering is een onderzoek begonnen naar de mogelijke deelname van leden van Mexicaanse drugskartels aan de oorlog in Oekraïne. Aanleiding is een video die circuleert op sociale media, waarin mannen die meevechten in het Oekraïense leger de namen noemen van twee van bekendste Mexicaanse kartels. Volgens president Sheinbaum gaat haar regering "proberen te achterhalen hoe Mexicanen, in dit geval personen die mogelijk tot een criminele groepering behoren, betrokken zijn geraakt bij een gewapend conflict in Europa". De mannen zouden "geworven kunnen zijn door een particulier bedrijf dNOS Buitenland
POLITICS2d agoThe Kremlin wants Russian media to call attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure ‘Putin strikes.’ The inspiration? Stalin.Russia’s Presidential Administration has ordered state and Kremlin-aligned media outlets to begin writing about “Putin strikes” on Ukraine, two employees at such outlets told Meduza.Meduza [en]
CONFLICT2d agoFire at hypermarket in Uman extinguished after Russian attackRescuers have extinguished a fire at a hypermarket in Uman, Cherkasy region, which broke out following a Russian attack overnight on October 21.Ukrinform [en]
POLITICS2d agoPoland’s abortion reforms would leave it among the EU’s most restrictive, even if signed into lawPoland’s parliament, Sejm, has voted to ease some of the country’s abortion restrictions, but the changes would leave its laws among the most restrictive in the European Union — and face an uphill battle to become law.EuroNews [en]
POLITICS2d agoWho is Stephen Hubbard, the American Putin just freed?Vladimir Putin has released U.S. citizen Stephen Hubbard, who had been convicted by a Russian court on mercenary charges. Putin announced the move at the start of his meeting with U.S. presidential envoy Steve Witkoff in St. Petersburg, saying Hubbard is already at Pulkovo Airport. He will likely leave Russia with Witkoff, who is expected to fly to Oslo later that evening.Meduza [en]
BUSINESS2d agoRussia to send first diesel tanker to the US amid Trump dealRussia will send on Thursday its first diesel tanker to the US to an undisclosed port.Al Jazeera [en]
CONFLICT2d agoZelensky says he’d be open to freezing front lines to end Russia warThe Hill
CONFLICT2d agoZelensky proposes freezing front with Russia as first step to peace talksFrance 24 [en]
POLITICS2d agoPeter Zalmayev: 'Ukraine was showing all sorts of cards that Trump took away and gave to Putin'Angela Diffley is pleased to welcome Peter Zalmayev, Founder and Director of the Eurasia Democracy Initiative, LIVE from Kyiv. And he warns, "I'm seeing, I'm smelling a Yalta II. I'm smelling another Munich (1938), where we're seeing appeasement of the aggressor." Ukraine faces the possibility that its sovereignty and security could become mere bargaining chips in an era Zalmayev describes as great-power "collusion". He delivers a forceful critique of the Trump administration's approach to Russia, arguing that Washington is weakening Ukraine's negotiating position while offering Vladimir PutinFrance 24 [en]
POLITICS2d agoLeader of Kosovo Opposition Party PDK Steps DownBedri Hamza, the leader of PDK, Kosovo’s largest opposition party, announced his resignation on Wednesday, opening the way for the party to select a new leader.Balkan Insight
POLITICS2d agoIran and Russia exploiting France riots to weaken the west, say researchersGovernment, police, and intelligence sources claim foreign agitators helped whip up the violence during Saturday’s widespread protestsThe Independent World
CONFLICT2d agoKosovo Court Sentences Serb for War CrimesKosovo Serb Milorad Djokovic was sentenced by a Pristina court to 10 years in prison for war crimes related killings and beatings of civilians during a Serbian military assault on a village in 1999.Balkan Insight
CONFLICT2d agoRussia considers US ideas to end the war in Ukraine to be vagueClarín
MILITARY2d agoGerman military raises sabotage threat level amid warning of Russian attacks: reportDefense News