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POLITICS15h agoRussia’s anti-LGBT crackdown is punishing homophobes, too. Mediazona documents five cases of people penalized for posts that weren’t meant to promote LGBTQ rights.Nearly three years ago, Russia’s Supreme Court banned the nonexistent “international LGBT movement” as extremist. Since then, “LGBT extremism” has become grounds for at least 14 criminal investigations and hundreds of citations for administrative offenses. Because the system often doesn’t look into the context in which a rainbow flag appears on social media, even homophobes end up being targeted. Mediazona has compiled cases in which opponents of same-sex relationships have been punished for “promoting” them.Meduza [en]
CONFLICT16h agoZelensky: Intelligence reports Russia preparing new ballistic missile strikesUkrinform [en]
CONFLICT16h agoRussian attack on humanitarian mission bus in Zaporizhzhia region kills woman, injures threeUkrinform [en]
CONFLICT16h agoAdmiral Bauer: If Russia attacks, Alliance will fight back to break enemyUkrinform [en]
POLITICS17h agoPutin says Russia is ‘ready for war’ with Europe in chilling threatThe Independent World
CONFLICT17h agoRussian forces strike student dormitory in Dnipro, two teenage girls injuredUkrinform [en]
CONFLICT17h agoUkrainian, US, Russian representatives arrive at site from which aid will be delivered to OleshkyRepresentatives of Ukraine, the United States and the Russian Federation have arrived at the site from which aid will be delivered to the temporarily occupied city of Oleshky in the Kherson region.Ukrinform [en]
CONFLICT17h ago‘If things go too far, there will be no winners’: Putin warns Europe, says Russia is ready for war but doesn’t want oneMeduza [en]
POLITICS17h agoRussia opens treason case against 76-year-old former Communist faction leader over alleged Ukrainian intelligence tiesGennady Stepakhno, a former deputy speaker of the Murmansk Regional Duma, is under criminal investigation for treason, the regional branch of Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) said.Meduza [en]
CONFLICT17h agoUkraine strikes Russian airfield with Neptune missiles, two Su-34s destroyedUkrinform [en]
POLITICS17h agoRussian publisher Eksmo alters Joe Hill’s ‘King Sorrow,’ removing a reference to Putin and replacing Russia’s invasion of Ukraine with ‘war in Europe’Several passages in the Russian translation of American author Joe Hill’s novel “King Sorrow” were rewritten to avoid censorship problems, changing the author’s meaning. Nikolai Karayev, who runs the speculative fiction Telegram channel Zvezdnye Mayaki Kapitana Norta, drew attention to the changes by sharing several passages from the original alongside their Russian translations.Meduza [en]
CYBER18h agoRussia still hasn’t found an effective way to curb VPNs. Now officials are considering limits on all foreign internet traffic.On October 27, Forbes reported that Russia’s Digital Development Ministry is considering routing all foreign internet traffic through TSPU filtering equipment (TSPU is the Russian acronym for “technical means of countering threats”), effectively separating the Russian internet from the global internet at a technical level.Meduza [en]
CONFLICT18h agoRussian attack on Kremenchuk kills three and raises injury toll to 28Ukrinform [en]
POLITICS19h agoVladimir Putin relies on the BRICS summit to increase Russia's weight in AfricaDÉCRYPTAGE - Le chef du Kremlin, qui accueillait les 28 et 29 octobre à Moscou le 3e sommet Russie-Afrique, a plaidé pour une plus grande coopération des pays émergents afin d’aider le continent africain à gagner en souveraineté économique face aux Occidentaux.Le Figaro International
POLITICS19h agoRussian rights group documents at least 69 deaths among victims of political persecution since 2022At least 69 people subjected to politically motivated persecution by Russian authorities have died in Russia since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, according to a report published by Memorial’s Political Prisoner Support human rights project to mark the Day of Remembrance for Victims of Political Repression.Meduza [en]
CONFLICT19h agoRussian strikes kill 16 in Ukraine but local truce brings some hopeCBS News
POLITICS19h agoBehind Trump's shift towards Russia, the lucrative business promises of Kirill Dmitriev, Putin's dealmakerKirill Dmitriev has been working to persuade the White House that peace in Ukraine must first come through commercial deals. Le Monde outlines two months that saw the new Russian-American partnership transform into an alliance against Kyiv, from Miami to Moscow.Le Monde [en]
CYBER19h agoClaude users say their accounts were banned after verification showed a Russian passportUsers of the Claude chatbot say Anthropic, the service’s developer, has blocked their accounts after they completed identity verification using Russian documents. The complaints appeared on Reddit, on X, and on Telegram.Meduza [en]
POLITICS19h agoThese Americans remain imprisoned in Russia. Here are their cases.Here's what we know about some of the Americans still held in Russian prisons and labor colonies.CBS News
CONFLICT19h ago‘If this works, it will be the first real ceasefire across a large stretch of the front’: Russia and Ukraine maintain truce in occupied Oleshky for more than two daysRussia and Ukraine have halted hostilities around the occupied city of Oleshky since October 27. The Verkhovna Rada’s human rights commissioner, Dmytro Lubinets, confirmed on the morning of October 29 that the ceasefire had held for more than two days. Russia’s human rights commissioner, Yana Lantratova, said humanitarian aid — “food, fuel, medicine, and hygiene products” — had been sent to Oleshky.Meduza [en]
POLITICS20h agoPutin hails 'natural allies' at Russia-Africa summit in MoscowPresident Putin welcomed nearly two dozen African leaders to the Kremlin on Wednesday for a two-day Russia-Africa summit.Africanews [en]
WORLD20h agoDigital divide could become new colonialism — Russia warns… Offers AI research partnership to AfricaBy Nkiruka Nnorom Russia has warned that unregulated development of Artificial Intelligence, AI, risks deepening global inequality and creating a new form of colonialism, with Africa at risk of becoming a raw-material appendage of the AI economy. The warning was issued by Andrey Akulchev, Acting Director of Department of […] The post Digital divide could become new colonialism — Russia warns appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CONFLICT20h agoFM Sybiha: Russia’s deliberate attacks on civilians are Putin’s real response to easing sanctionsUkrinform [en]
CONFLICT21h agoExpert: NATO aware Russia may attempt to attack Alliance territoryNATO recognizes the threat posed by Russia but is prepared—and will remain prepared—to deter any aggression.Ukrinform [en]
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