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CONFLICT2d agoUkraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky says frontline positions strongest in a long time after territory recapturedThe Independent World
POLITICS2d agoTrump administration discussing Russian deals with U.S. oil firms in Ukraine peace talks - FTSeeking Alpha Tech
CONFLICT2d agoUN report: Russian attacks on Ukraine’s power grid are a ‘crime against humanity’Atlantic Council
CONFLICT2d agoWhy Russia's Central Crimean Drone Base Is Hard For Ukraine To DestroyA military airfield in Crimea has been transformed into a hub for drone launches, new satellite images sourced by RFE/RL show. We spoke to one Crimean military insider about why Ukraine has been unable to take the site out of action.RFE/RL
CONFLICT2d agoEuropean infrastructure is vulnerable as Putin escalates Russia’s hybrid warAtlantic Council
POLITICS2d agoWashington discusses Russian deals for US oil majors in Ukraine peace talksWhite House proposes renewed postwar business ties in an effort to bring President Vladimir Putin to the negotiating tableFinancial Times
POLITICS2d agoAlexander Solzhenitsyn warned against a war between Russians and Ukrainians. He also wanted to redraw Ukraine’s borders.On October 20, a monument to Alexander Solzhenitsyn was dismantled in central Vladivostok, where it had stood since 2015. It was supposed to be moved to a park commemorating victims of political repression, but the very next day it was unexpectedly put back. The official explanation was that it was too large for the new site. Vladivostok’s role in this story is no coincidence. It was there that Solzhenitsyn began his journey across Russia in 1994, after 20 years in exile. The writer traveled across the country to Moscow by train. After returning, he became active in politics, criticizing GorbaMeduza [en]
POLITICS2d agoRussia jails IT worker for 13 years for donating money to UkraineCryptocurrency exchange Binance shared Ukraine donation data with Russian authorities resulting in his conviction.Al Jazeera [en]
CONFLICT2d agoUkrainian forces have successfully adapted Russian tactics, Zelensky on Operation VelesMilitary leaders from the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the National Guard briefed President Volodymyr Zelensky on the initial results and progress of Operation Veles on the Kupiansk axis.Ukrinform [en]
CONFLICT2d agoTrapped without food, electricity, or medicine, civilians in occupied Oleshky finally have a chance to escape. But even those wishing to go to Ukraine will reportedly be taken to Russia first.Meduza [en]
MILITARY2d agoFrance and 10 European countries plan to deploy nuclear-capable French jets to deter Russia, WSJ reportsFrance is working with 10 other European countries to establish a new nuclear deterrence framework aimed at Russia, The Wall Street Journal reported.Meduza [en]
MILITARY2d agoElon Musk argues that the threat of Russian anti-satellite attacks is a reason to restrict Starlink’s military use in UkraineMeduza [en]
POLITICS2d agoSerbia Student List Lead Candidate Vows EU Integration, Open Debate On Russia TiesIn an interview with RFE/RL, Ilija Srdanovic, the lead candidate for Serbia's Student List, which ousted longtime leader Aleksandar Vucic in the country's recent parliamentary elections, pledged to remain committed to EU integration. He also said Serbia's stance on sanctions against Russia could be reconsidered through public debate.RFE/RL
BUSINESS2d agoRussian bailiffs move to collect nearly 20 billion rubles from Anatoly Chubais over Rusnano claimsRussian bailiffs have opened 14 enforcement proceedings against former Rusnano head Anatoly Chubais, TASS reported.Meduza [en]
CONFLICTBREAKING2d agoCeasefire begins in Russian-occupied Ukrainian town as strikes on Kyiv continueCBS News
CONFLICT2d ago"Danger provides an adrenaline rush that makes you addicted": immersed with the Ukrainian "drone army" attacking Crimea and RussiaLe Figaro International
CONFLICT2d agoUkraine’s defense forces strike Russian ammunition depots in Luhansk and Donetsk regionsOn October 26 and during the night of October 27, the Ukrainian Defense Forces struck Russian military ammunition depots in the Luhansk and Donetsk regions.Ukrinform [en]
CONFLICT2d agoA Russian IT worker joined the army to ‘benefit society’ and was promised a job operating drones. Now he’s missing in Ukraine, and his wife believes his commanders stole his money.An IT specialist from Chelyabinsk signed a contract with Russia’s Defense Ministry that promised him service in the drone forces. Instead, he ended up in what’s known as a “meat grinder regiment.” He was sent on an assault and went missing, his wife told the independent Russian investigative outlet iStories.Meduza [en]
CONFLICT3d agoCeasefire brokered by Melania Trump takes effect in Russian-occupied southern Ukraine townThe Hill
CONFLICT3d agoSister of Ukrainian woman who died in recent Russian attack speaks outCBS News
CONFLICT3d agoMelania or the Pope: Who brokered Russia-Ukraine ceasefire in Oleshky?Competing claims over the ceasefire mark the latest tensions between the White House and the Vatican.Al Jazeera [en]
CONFLICT3d agoCeasefire negotiated by Melania Trump holds in Russia-occupied Ukrainian cityA ceasefire in the Russian-held Ukrainian city of Oleshky, where first lady Melania Trump said the situation "is dire," went into effect on Tuesday.Fox News World
CONFLICT3d agoRussians fabricating ‘successes’ in Velykyi Burluk area, military spox saysRussian forces have failed to expand their foothold in the Velykyi Burluk area in the Kharkiv region, but continue to fabricate “successes” for Russia’s senior military leadership.Ukrinform [en]
CONFLICTBREAKING3d agoRussia and Ukraine begin local ceasefire in frontline cityFinancial Times