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CONFLICTOct 21EU demands that Musk lift Starlink restrictions for UkraineDe Europese Unie vindt de berichtgeving van The Wall Street Journal dat Elon Musk verantwoordelijk is voor het minder functioneren van Starlink in Oekraïne "uiterst zorgwekkend" en eist een onmiddellijk herstel van de volledige gebruiksmogelijkheden. "Oekraïne heeft satellietinternet nodig voor de communicatie tussen zijn militairen, om zijn burgers te beschermen en om de drones te besturen die het voor de verdediging van haar grondgebied nodig heeft", zei een woordvoerder van EU-Commissievoorzitter Von der Leyen. Het Oekraïense leger merkte vorige week dat zijn militaire versie van Starlink pNOS Buitenland
MILITARYOct 21Moscow mayor announces plans to turn existing rehabilitation center into ‘palace’ for veterans of Russia’s war in UkraineA Palace for Veterans of the Special Military Operation will open in Yekaterininsky Park in Moscow’s Meshchansky district, Mayor Sergey Sobyanin said.Meduza [en]
CONFLICTOct 21Russia says it is ready to resume talks with Ukraine and US to end warMoscow says it is "ready in principle" to resume peace talks and US President Donald Trump says the world is "the closest we've been" to ending the war.BBC World
WORLDOct 21Midday Need to Know: Putin signals Ukraine talks, Abbott cuts outlook & moreThis article highlights key midday news, including signals from President Putin regarding potential talks on Ukraine and a revised outlook from Abbott.Seeking Alpha Tech
POLITICSOct 21Trump 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]
CONFLICTOct 21Ukraine-Russia war latest: Trump’s peace envoy calls Putin a ‘humanitarian’ hours after his forces kill two pensionersThe Independent World
CONFLICTOct 21How 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
CONFLICTOct 21Amid 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
CONFLICTOct 21Mexico 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
POLITICSOct 21The 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]
POLITICSOct 21Peter 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]
CONFLICTOct 21Russia considers US ideas to end the war in Ukraine to be vagueClarín
MILITARYBREAKINGOct 21Putin and U.S. envoy Witkoff hold talks in St. Petersburg as Washington pushes a new plan to end the war in UkraineSteve Witkoff, the U.S. president’s special envoy, flew to St. Petersburg this morning for a meeting with Vladimir Putin, part of a renewed U.S. effort to restart talks on ending Russia’s war against Ukraine. Jared Kushner, the U.S. president’s son-in-law, who usually accompanies Witkoff on such trips, did not travel to Russia because of illness but is taking part in the meeting by video link.Meduza [en]
BUSINESSOct 21Ukraine steps up fight against shadow economy, PM Koretskyi outlines prioritiesThe Cabinet of Ministers, together with lawmakers and the heads of law enforcement agencies, has identified priority measures to reduce the size of Ukraine’s shadow economy.Ukrinform [en]
MILITARYOct 21Russia arrests German man, calls him a Ukraine 'mercenary'Russian FSB agents have arrested a German national and accused him of fighting as a mercenary for Ukraine's military. They claim he deserted over unpaid wages and say he was a sniper who once served in the Bundeswehr.DW News [en]
CONFLICTOct 21Putin, Witkoff Meet In Russia For Ukraine War TalksChannels TV
POLITICSOct 21Trump envoy Witkoff meets Putin in St . Petersburg for Ukraine war talksmanilatimes.net · Philippines
POLITICSOct 21Trump envoy Witkoff meets Putin in St Petersburg for Ukraine war talksA Trump envoy, Witkoff, met with Russian President Putin in St. Petersburg to discuss the Ukraine war. This signifies high-level diplomatic engagement regarding the ongoing conflict.dorsetecho.co.uk · United Kingdom
POLITICSOct 21Witkoff says he hopes Ukraine included in U.S., Russia talksU.S. envoy Steve Witkoff, meeting with Vladimir Putin in Russia, voiced hope for new trilateral talks involving Ukraine, and Moscow indicated the talks could resume in November.CBS News
MILITARYOct 21.Future Forces international exhibition and forum opens in Prague with Ukraine among participantsThe 16th International Defense Technologies Exhibition and Future Forces Forum 2026 opened in Prague.Ukrinform [en]
POLITICSOct 21As Ukraine’s US alliance falters, a bitter dispute with Poland resurfacesZelenskiy stripped of Polish state award for honouring 1940s Ukrainian militants who massacred PolesIrish Times World
CONFLICTOct 21Trump and Putin's envoy meet in St. Petersburg to discuss war in UkraineThe American envoy met with the Russian leader to discuss the conflict in Ukraine, while Washington seeks a peace agreement. Trilateral talks are progressing without clear success, although some leaders see "momentum." Attacks continue in eastern Ukraine.Clarín
POLITICSOct 21US envoy Steve Witkoff thanks Vladimir Putin for diesel deal at Ukraine talks in RussiaUS envoy Steve Witkoff is in Saint Petersburg, holding talks with Russian president Vladimir Putin. The face to face meeting comes after he met with Ukraine's president and other European leaders in Oslo. Witkoff is due to return to the Norwegian capital after his visit to Russia. Washington seeks to breathe new life into US-led efforts to end the war. Details and analysis by FRANCE 24 international affairs editor, Kethevane Gorjestani.France 24 [en]
CONFLICTOct 21Ukraine talks: US envoy meets Vladimir Putin in RussiaUS envoy Steve Witkoff held talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in St. Petersburg on Wednesday about Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, as US President Donald Trump pushes Kyiv to make a deal that stops the fighting. The day before, the American official had met with Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky in Oslo, Norway. Details by FRANCE 24 international affairs editor Philip Turle.France 24 [en]