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POLITICSOct 20Opponents of Putin expelled by the West and now sent to the front by RussiaBBC Afrique
MILITARYOct 20Ukraine’s Defense Forces strike Russian military depots, command postUkraine’s Defense Forces struck a number of Russian military targets on October 19 and overnight into October 20, including logistics depots in the areas of Kripenske in the Luhansk region, Rivnopil in the Donetsk region, and Lahidne in the Zaporizhzhia region.Ukrinform [en]
CONFLICTOct 20Kallas: Russian Black Sea strikes deepen ‘perfect storm’ for world food suppliesEuroNews [en]
WORLDOct 20Russian rapper Navai released from jail and deported from Kazakhstan after drug smuggling case droppedRussian rapper Navai Bakirov, known as Navai, has been released from a pretrial detention center in Kazakhstan. Kazakhstani police told the Russian state news agency TASS that the criminal case against him on drug smuggling charges was dropped in light of his “active repentance.” The prosecutor’s office has already approved the decision to drop the case.Meduza [en]
CONFLICTBREAKINGOct 20Russian drones attacking energy infrastructure in Vinnytsia region, causing power outagesUkrinform [en]
CONFLICTOct 20Zelenskyy To Meet US Envoy Witkoff In Oslo Amid Trump Tensions And Russian AttacksRFE/RL
CONFLICTOct 20Ukrainian drones strike Russia’s Tambov region, reportedly hitting infrastructure on Druzhba oil pipelineMeduza [en]
POLITICSOct 20Ukraine is a partner “in a certain sense” but should stop striking Russian oil refineries, Vance saysU.S. Vice President JD Vance said Ukraine was a partner of the United States “in a certain sense,” but argued that Kyiv should stop striking Russian oil refineries.Ukrinform [en]
CONFLICTOct 20Russian claims of ‘successes’ in Kharkiv region are false, Trehubov saysRussian claims that their forces have captured Velyka Shapkivka and Palamarivka, taken control of Kupiansk, and advanced toward Shevchenkove in the Kharkiv region do not reflect the actual situation on the front line.Ukrinform [en]
CONFLICTBREAKINGOct 20Cars catch fire on Kyiv-Odesa highway following Russian drone attack, fatalities and injuries reportedUkrinform [en]
CONFLICTOct 20Cersanit factory in Zviahel halts operations following Russian attacksCersanit’s sanitary ware manufacturing plant in Zviahel, Zhytomyr region, has completely ceased operations following Russian drone attacks.Ukrinform [en]
POLITICSOct 20Protests in France: Russian interference "quite certain" says French politicianFrench poltician Patrick Molinoz, vice-president of the French Mayoral Association claims that recent violence in France was "planned", citing a "certain" Russian intereference.EuroNews [en]
CYBEROct 20Russian retailers seek emergency operating rules for outages following data center attacks, plus permission to store data in ‘friendly’ countriesRussian retailers want a special legal regime that would take effect during mass outages in state information systems, known as GIS, according to the Russian business daily Kommersant. The proposal appears in a letter that the Association of Internet Trade Companies, or AKIT, sent to Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin.Meduza [en]
CONFLICTOct 20Drones strike oil pumping station in Russia’s Tambov region, media reportUkrinform [en]
POLITICSOct 20Student sent back to China over Japanese rising sun flag incident in RussiaA Chinese student who draped himself in the Japanese rising sun flag in a Russian university classroom has been expelled and asked to leave the country, according to state-run newspaper Global Times. The flag was used by the Japanese military during its imperial expansion and is still used by Japan’s Maritime Self-Defence Force. It remains a symbol of Japanese militarism and aggression in China and other parts of Asia. Moscow State University made the decision after the student was criticised by...South China Morning Post
WORLDOct 20Student sent back to China over Japanese rising sun flag incident in RussiaA Chinese student who draped himself in the Japanese rising sun flag in a Russian university classroom has been expelled and asked to leave the country, according to state-run newspaper Global Times. The flag was used by the Japanese military during its imperial expansion and is still used by Japan’s Maritime Self-Defence Force. It remains a symbol of Japanese militarism and aggression in China and other parts of Asia. Moscow State University made the decision after the student was criticised by...South China Morning Post
CONFLICTBREAKINGOct 20Russian forces shell 12 settlements in Kharkiv region in 24 hours, leaving six dead, 21 injuredUkrinform [en]
CONFLICTOct 20Energy facilities damaged in Russian attacks on Odesa regionEnergy facilities in Odesa region were damaged in a Russian attack overnight on October 20.Ukrinform [en]
POLITICSOct 20Statue of Soviet dissident and Nobel laureate Alexander Solzhenitsyn removed from waterfront in Vladivostok, Russia, for relocation to a parkA monument to writer Alexander Solzhenitsyn has been removed from Korabelnaya Embankment in central Vladivostok. It will be installed in the Park of Faith and Hope in the coming days, city officials told Interfax.Meduza [en]
CONFLICTOct 20Europe Today: Blame continues in France, Russia kills two children in KharkivEuroNews [en]
CONFLICTOct 20Air defense neutralizes 115 of 165 Russian drones launched against Ukraine overnightUkrinform [en]
CONFLICTOct 20Three people killed in Russian attack on Kyiv region as rescuers search debris at industrial buildingMeduza [en]
POLITICSOct 20Russia’s FSB security service publishes dramatic videos of political arrests. A human rights group says roughly a quarter of the arrest scenes it examined were staged.After Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the Federal Security Service, or FSB, began posting far more short videos online showing the detention of people facing political prosecution in Russia. The videos are often staged to intimidate government opponents and show off the security service’s effectiveness and power, according to a study by Memorial’s Support for Political Prisoners project. The researchers analyzed 70 criminal cases in which those facing prosecution appeared in such videos.Meduza [en]
CONFLICTOct 20Russia's war casualty toll in Ukraine up by 1,560 over past dayUkrinform [en]
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