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POLITICS2d agoUS Citizen Accused By Moscow Of Fighting For Ukraine Released From Russian PrisonStephen Hubbard, a 74-year-old retired teacher from Michigan held by Russia since 2022 on accusations of joining Ukraine's armed forces, has been freed in what is being framed as a goodwill gesture by the Kremlin.RFE/RL
BUSINESS2d agoMajor sellers increased sales on Ozon after Ukrainian drone strikes hit WildberriesThe Russian business daily Kommersant reported that major sellers’ share of sales on the Russian e-commerce platform Ozon rose to 60% by the end of summer 2026, citing data from MPStats Data.Meduza [en]
POLITICS2d agoFormer Hungarian central bank chief György Matolcsy detained in financial fraud probeThe investigation follows scrutiny of the central bank's foundations, which managed more than €1 billion in public funds. Matolcsy has denied wrongdoing.EuroNews [en]
BUSINESS2d agoArmenia Seeks to Have Russian Restrictions on Agricultural Exports Classified as an EAEU Barrier PapoyanArmenia is attempting to classify Russian restrictions on agricultural exports as a barrier within the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU). This action highlights a trade dispute between the two member states.arka.am · Armenia
POLITICS2d agoRussia energy sanctions will stay despite US diesel deal, von der Leyen saysThe Commission president warned that “Russia is not a trusted supplier of energy."Politico Europe
CONFLICT2d agoAzov dismisses Russian claim of capturing DobropilliaThe First Corps of Ukraine’s National Guard, Azov, has dismissed Russian claims that Russian forces captured Dobropillia, calling them disinformation.Ukrinform [en]
POLITICS2d agoUkraine’s anti-corruption agencies search National Bank governor’s premisesUkraine’s National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) and the Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office (SAPO) are searching the premises of Andriy Pyshnyi, head of the National Bank of Ukraine, lawmaker Oleksiy Honcharenko and sources who spoke to the Ukrainian news outlet Ukrainska Pravda reported.Meduza [en]
POLITICS2d agoRussia says it freed American Stephen Hubbard, 74, as Trump envoy meets with PutinRussia has released retired American teacher Stephen Hubbard, 74, the latest sign of warmer ties between the two countries as Washington pressures Kyiv to agree to a deal to end Moscow’s war.NBC News
WORLD2d agoMore Russians are settling in the EU with each year of war in UkraineEurostat data show 876,600 Russian nationals held valid EU residence permits at the end of 2025, with Germany, Spain and Estonia hosting the largest communities.EuroNews [en]
POLITICS2d agoRussia frees US citizen Stephen Hubbard, state media reportsThe 74-year-old former teacher, who was captured, has been released without any "swap" required, Trump says.BBC World
CONFLICT2d agoRussia’s FSB says it detained German citizen who fought for UkraineMeduza [en]
CONFLICT2d agoUkraine could receive €17 B in budget support this year, subject to reforms, Costa saysThe European Union will play an active role in meeting Ukraine’s financial needs in 2027 and is urging international partners to step up their assistance to maintain pressure on Russia.Ukrinform [en]
POLITICS2d agoSerbians Abroad Organize to Vote Amid ObstaclesAhead of Serbia’s high-stakes snap parliamentary elections on Sunday, citizens abroad are organising shared transport and accommodation to reach polling stations, sometimes thousands of kilometres away.Balkan Insight
MILITARY2d agoKhmara, Drapatyi discuss stable arms supplies with Lockheed Martin delegationUkrainian Defense Minister Yevhenii Khmara and Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces Mykhailo Drapatyi met with a delegation from U.S. defense company Lockheed Martin, led by Orlando Sanchez Jr., President for Aeronautics at Lockheed Martin Corporation, to discuss ensuring stable arms supplies.Ukrinform [en]
CONFLICT2d agoAt the heart of the dark world of anti-Putin sabotage acts carried out from within RussiaBBC Afrique
POLITICS2d agoRussia Native Toy contest pushes patriotic play | 100 . 7 MIX - FM | Today Hit MusicRussia is promoting patriotic themes through a "Native Toy" contest. This reflects efforts to instill nationalistic values through cultural activities.mymixfm.com · United States
POLITICS2d agoWitkoff arrives in St. Petersburg for Putin talks, Kremlin aide saysPresident Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff landed in the Russian city of St. Petersburg on Wednesday morning, a Kremlin aide confirmed.ABC News
CONFLICTBREAKING2d agoRussia continues attacks on Ukraine, targeting energy facilities, railways, shopping malls, homes overnightUkrinform [en]
POLITICS3d agoRubio calls Zelensky-Witkoff meeting in Norway positiveU.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has described as positive the meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump's Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Norway.Ukrinform [en]
CONFLICT3d agoTrump's envoy Witkoff to meet Putin in St. Petersburg over Ukraine warEl representante estadounidense se reunió con Putin en San Petersburgo tras dialogar con Zelenskyy y líderes europeos en Oslo. Las partes buscan un acuerdo. Trump presiona a Kiev para pactar con Moscú, mientras las tensiones entre Rusia y Ucrania se mantienen. Las negociaciones aún no muestran avances concretos.Clarín
POLITICS3d agoHow Russia Sees the World NowDmitry Adamsky, an expert on Russian security and Russian nuclear deterrence strategy at Harvard and Reichman Universities, examines a large-scale shift in Russia’s strategic thinking over the past year, centered around the view that Europe, rather than the United States, is now Russia’s primary geopolitical rival and adversary, and looking at the consequences of this shift for US efforts to end the war in Ukraine.Foreign Affairs
CONFLICT3d agoMan killed in Russian attack in Kyiv region's Bucha districtUkrinform [en]
CONFLICT3d agoKremlin warned Germany after Leipzig airport sabotage that it won’t be the last attack, WSJ reportsMeduza [en]
MILITARY3d agoZelenskyy says early warning system for Russian missile attacks resumesPresident Zelenskyy announced that an early warning system for Russian missile attacks has resumed operations. This indicates a restoration of defense capabilities against ongoing military threats.kuow.org · United States