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BUSINESS6d agoOil hits $110 as Houthi strikes , Russia - Ukraine attacks lift supply fearsworldoil.com · United States
POLITICS6d agoGulf Calls on Russia to Play Role in Stopping Attacks by Iran , Starting Dialogue with itGulf nations called upon Russia to intervene in stopping attacks by Iran and to initiate dialogue, indicating regional tensions and a desire for de-escalation.english.aawsat.com · Syria
CONFLICT6d agoBody of man killed in Saturday airstrike retrieved from rubble in Sloviansk – officialen.interfax.com.ua · Ukraine
CONFLICT6d agoDirect strike hits Irpin community in Kyiv region, setting business on fire and damaging homesUkrinform [en]
POLITICS6d agoMarco Rubio denies there was any pause in US intelligence sharing with UkraineMeanwhile, Ukraine is pushing ahead with plans to develop European alternatives to US-made air defence systems and Starlink satellite communications, with discussions already under way.EuroNews [en]
POLITICS6d agoTrump Excellent Decision : after the diesel agreement he suspends sanctions and duties on exports to Russia . Moscow : Historic moment Former President Trump has reportedly suspended sanctions and duties on exports to Russia following a diesel agreement, a move Moscow has described as a historic moment. This indicates a significant shift in US-Russia trade policy.odnako.org · Russia
CONFLICT6d agoThree months after Ukraine began striking warehouses belonging to Russian online shopping giants Wildberries and Ozon, workers and sellers describe the damage to their livelihoodsMeduza [en]
POLITICS6d agoUkraine’s EU Accession Push Is Gaining Momentum, Says Ambassador to MoldovaPaun Rohovei tells BIRN that Ukraine is advancing EU-backed anti-corruption reforms and seeking closer security ties with Moldova and Romania. He also warns that a growing water crisis on the Dniester River threatens Moldova and Ukraine.Balkan Insight
DISASTER6d agoHydropower Scheme Threatens to Irrevocably Alter Iconic Neretva in Bosnia, CroatiaThe Upper Horizons hydropower scheme threatens to forever alter the vital Neretva river that flows from Bosnia to the Adriatic via Croatia, threatening ecosystems, communities and a centuries-old way of life.Balkan Insight
WORLD6d agoEurope Today: France counts cost of violence as Ukraine hits St Petersburg, LeningradEuroNews [en]
POLITICS6d agoAlleged Obstruction Ruins Highly-Anticipated Audit of Serbia’s Electoral RollAhead of Serbia's crucial elections this month, members of a commission tasked with bringing order to the electoral roll say they were ‘obstructed’ by authorities.Balkan Insight
CONFLICT6d agoRussia pounds Kyiv as Rubio urges Ukraine's Zelensky to 'focus' on ending the warFrance 24 [en]
POLITICS6d agoRubio denies a "pause" in intelligence sharing with UkraineEl diplomático estadounidense insta a Kiev a enfocarse en finalizar el conflicto bélico, negando interrupciones en la cooperación informativa.Rubio visita Asia Central para fortalecer relaciones comerciales y contrarrestar la creciente influencia china en la región.Clarín
CONFLICT6d agoUkraine reports 204 frontline clashes in past 24 hours, with heaviest fighting in Pokrovsk and Kostiantynivka sectorsUkrinform [en]
POLITICS6d agoKenya - Russia jobs row puts legal recruitment under scrutinyA dispute between Kenya and Russia over jobs has brought legal recruitment practices under examination. This highlights tensions and potential issues in international labor relations.the-star.co.ke · Kenya
POLITICS6d agoTrump accuses Zelenskyy of being unwilling to end conflict in UkraineTrump has accused Zelenskyy of being unwilling to end the conflict in Ukraine. This represents a significant political statement regarding ongoing international conflict.trend.az · Azerbaijan
CONFLICTBREAKING6d agoUkraine-Russia war latest: Kyiv launches 1,000-drone attack after Trump accuses Zelensky of prolonging warThe Independent World
WORLD6d agoHow do you start over in a foreign country with $500, no job, and a cat to feed? Elmira Drau, a Russian émigré who teaches English, tells the story of her flight to Armenia and the life she built.Meduza recently launched “The Emigrant Questionnaire,” a series about Russians living abroad. We plan to tell the stories of emigrants both famous and little known. Russian singer Monetochka filled out the first questionnaire. The second respondent is Elmira Drau, a 32-year-old English teacher who volunteered to take part — and we were delighted to take her up on it. Drau left Gelendzhik for Yerevan in May 2022 after someone reported her to the authorities over an antiwar comment in a Telegram chat. The only money she and her husband had came from selling their car. Neither had a remote job, aMeduza [en]
BUSINESS6d agoHow a $5 billion ‘Gas Ring’ could strengthen Central Asia’s energy securityA proposed $5bn (€4.45bn) gas network could help five Central Asian countries share supplies and meet winter demand. The ‘Gas Ring’ would link new and existing pipelines, but funding and agreements between governments remain to be finalised.EuroNews [en]
POLITICS6d agoZelensky: Ready to meet with U.S. negotiatorsVolodymyr Zelensky stated that the Ukrainian negotiating team had received a signal from the American side indicating a willingness to hold a meeting, and that the talks could take place on Tuesday or Wednesday.Ukrinform [en]
HEALTHBREAKING6d agoInside the plague research labs at the heart of a Russian mysteryIrish Times World
CONFLICT6d agoRussia’s invasion left thousands of Ukrainian children stranded in Russia. For one 12-year-old girl, the only way out of her occupied village led away from her mother.In October, Meduza’s publishing house released ”Stolen Youth: How Russia Kidnaps Ukrainian Children — And How Ukrainians Get Them Back.” Written by Russian journalist Nina Nazarova and Ukrainian journalist Sviatoslav Khomenko, the book was published with support from the StraightForward Foundation. From the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the authors tracked how thousands of children were taken deep into Russia from Ukrainian territories devastated by the Russian army. They reached some of the separated families, and the idea for this book grew out of those conversations. It Meduza [en]
POLITICS6d agoTrump: “My stance on Russia is very simple” as he explains recent actionsThe U.S. president stated that he does not want to make decisions that could push Russia away from peace negotiations, and accused Volodymyr Zelensky of being unwilling to end the war.Ukrinform [en]
POLITICS6d agoTrump’s Russia rethink — and Europe’s responseDonald Trump’s latest moves on Russia and Ukraine have alarmed Kyiv and European capitals alike. But rather than scrambling to contain the fallout, EU leaders are keeping their cool. Zoya Sheftalovich and Nick Vinocur explore Europe’s strategy for weathering Trump’s midterm storm — and what it means for Ukraine. Then, France reels from a weekend […]Politico Europe