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CONFLICTOct 23Freed US citizen was tortured in Russian jail, former Ukrainian prisoners sayBBC World
CONFLICTOct 23Russia, Ukraine agree to Melania Trump-brokered localised ceasefirePresident Trump says it was First Lady Melania Trump’s initiative that led to a ceasefire in Oleshky.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 23Moscow court orders four critics to pay Russian billionaire Oleg Deripaska 40 million rubles in defamation caseMoscow’s Tagansky District Court has ruled partly in Oleg Deripaska’s favor in his defamation lawsuit against Anti-Corruption Foundation investigators Maria Pevchikh and Sergey Yezhov, former Popular Politics host Irina Alleman, and human rights activist Olga Romanova, the businessman’s lawyer, Alexey Melnikov, told Interfax.Meduza [en]
CONFLICTOct 23Russia's attacks on Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, are intensifying. DW asked people on the ground what life is likeDW News [en]
POLITICSOct 23Russia says Ukraine, US talks ‘planned’ for Abu DhabiTalks between Russia, Ukraine and the United States are planned to resume in November in the United Arab Emirates, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Friday. The post Russia says Ukraine, US talks ‘planned’ for Abu Dhabi appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSOct 23Meduza’s sources say prosecution of popular Russian Communist was planned before his election defeatMoscow’s Basmanny District Court has ordered Oleg Mikhailov, a former State Duma deputy and former head of the Communist Party’s Komi branch, held in pretrial detention. He is charged with justifying terrorism over a post supporting imprisoned political scientist Boris Kagarlitsky and faces up to seven years in prison. Mikhailov built one of the Communist Party’s strongest regional branches, brought together people with different political views, took part in environmental protests, and challenged the republic’s authorities. During his State Duma election campaign, he was also one of the few CMeduza [en]
CONFLICTOct 23Zelensky: Ukraine ready for negotiations at any time; Russia determines whether they take placePresident Volodymyr Zelensky stated that Ukraine, the United States, and Russia have agreed to hold a trilateral meeting at the level of negotiating teams in the first half of November.Ukrinform [en]
CONFLICTOct 23Russia, Ukraine agree to US-brokered, 1 city ceasefireThe Ukrainian city of Oleshky, occupied by Russia and on the frontline, faces a humanitarian crisis. The localized truce comes as Ukrainian President Zelenskyy said negotiators would meet for wider talks next month.DW News [en]
POLITICSOct 23Russia designates Maxim Kurnikov, editor-in-chief of exiled news outlet Ekho, a ‘foreign agent’Russia’s Justice Ministry has added journalist Maxim Kurnikov, editor-in-chief of the news outlet Ekho, to its register of “foreign agents.”Meduza [en]
POLITICSOct 23Russia’s deputy justice minister defends a new blacklist that effectively imposes ‘civil death’ on dissidents living abroadRussia’s Justice Ministry has published a registry of people subject to “temporary restrictive measures” on its website.Meduza [en]
POLITICSOct 23Austria orders expulsion of four Russian diplomats suspected of spyingAustria will expel four Russian diplomats suspected of spying. Three worked at the Russian Embassy in Vienna and the fourth at Russia’s mission to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE).Meduza [en]
BUSINESSOct 23Cyprus police investigate Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich for possible tax evasion after reports implicate accounting giant DeloittePolice in Cyprus have launched an investigation into reports that Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich may have evaded taxes with help from the accounting firm Deloitte. A Cypriot Justice Ministry official told a parliamentary committee meeting on combating money laundering that the investigation was underway, the BBC reported.Meduza [en]
POLITICSOct 23Russian anti-war rock musician Andrey Makarevich endorses Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ahead of election, drawing backlashIsrael will hold parliamentary elections on October 27. Recent opinion polls show Likud, led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, trailing Yashar, the party led by former Israel Defense Forces Chief of Staff Gadi Eisenkot. Neither party has a decisive lead, however.Meduza [en]
CONFLICTBREAKINGOct 23Romania blames Russia after drone sinks ship in the Black SeaAl Jazeera [en]
CONFLICTOct 23Russia announces October 27 ceasefire on southern Ukraine’s Kherson front to evacuate residents of occupied OleshkyMeduza [en]
CONFLICTBREAKINGOct 23Three injured as Russian forces attack civilian, recreational, industrial infrastructure in Odesa regionUkrinform [en]
CONFLICTOct 23How Starlink slowdown hit Ukraine’s front line soldiers pushing Russia backThe drone unit he leads has been helping push back Russian troops on the front lines in southeastern Ukraine.NBC News
CONFLICTBREAKINGOct 23Romania blames Russia for drone strike that sinks cargo ship in Black Sea, killing one sailor and leaving three missingMeduza [en]
BUSINESSOct 23German grocery wholesaler Metro’s Russian operation donates 1 billion rubles to a fund equipping front-line Russian troops, weeks after Putin placed its assets under temporary managementThe retail chain Metro, whose Russian assets were placed under temporary management less than a month ago, said it had donated 1 billion rubles to the “People’s Front: Everything for Victory!” fund.Meduza [en]
CONFLICTOct 23BBC profiles Russian exile who says his surveillance network tracked General Staff officer Fanil Sarvarov before his assassination in MoscowMeduza [en]
CONFLICTOct 23Missile attack on Russia’s Oryol region may have targeted Proton, a factory producing military electronics, Ukrainian monitors sayMeduza [en]
CONFLICTOct 23Melania Trump brokers ceasefire in Russian-occupied Ukraine city, White House saysSouth China Morning Post
MILITARYOct 23Ukrainian intelligence details new low-cost Russian cruise missileLong War Journal
MILITARYOct 23‘The West can’t stop me’: Space wars heat up as Russia tails a Ukraine-linked US satelliteWashington blamed Moscow for deliberately moving a Russian military satellite with an undisclosed mission close last week to a U.S.-registered satellite.Defense News