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Conflict4d agoEurope must weigh rising cost of supporting Ukraine against far higher price of Russian victoryIf Russia succeeds in overrunning an underfunded and exhausted Ukraine, the consequences for Europe will be catastrophic and the price tag of stopping an emboldened Putin will dwarf the current cost of supporting Kyiv, writes Peter Dickinson. The post Europe must weigh rising Ukraine costs against higher price of Russian victory appeared first on Atlantic Council.Atlantic Council
Conflict4d agoUkrainian forces destroy 138 Russian heavy flamethrower systems since war beganUkrinform [en]
Cyber4d agoGermany Busts 'Crime-as-a-Service' Investment Fraud OutfitAuthorities seized more than 100 servers and arrested seven as part of a crackdown on a fraud network spanning more than 50 countries.Dark Reading
Disaster4d agoSpain’s transport minister resigns after train crash that killed 69Spain’s transport minister handed in his resignation on Tuesday following a train crash that killed 69 people last week, one of the worst railway disasters in Europe this century. Oscar Puente, who had earlier pledged to work “tirelessly” to restore confidence in the world’s second-largest high-speed rail network, also said he was withdrawing from the country’s coming general election. Last week’s crash, along with another disaster earlier this year, have overshadowed campaigning for the...South China Morning Post
Disaster4d agoTwelve warning letters to Adif and the regulator between the Adamuz and Urda tragedies: "The system is at its seams"El Mundo
Disaster4d agoAll identified victims of the Urda train accident: the young engineer, the recently married guard, the Mexican artist...Buena parte de ellas viajaban en los vagones 7 y 8 del AVE y la mayoría eran profesionales cualificados que se desplazaban por motivos laborales LeerEl Mundo
Disaster4d agoSpain's transport minister resigns over deadly train crashSpain's transport minister, Oscar Puente, announced his resignation on Tuesday over last week's deadly train crash, the country's second this year, ‌hours after laying out the government's emergency aid…Japan Today
Disaster4d agoSpain's transport minister resigns after 69 killed in train crash disasterSpain’s transport minister announced his resignation on TuesdayThe Independent World
Politics4d agoGuillaume Cerutti chosen to preside over the Palace of VersaillesPARIS — Après huit mois d’intérim, Versailles s’apprête à accueillir un nouveau président. Guillaume Cerutti, ancien président de la Pinault Collection et ex-patron mondial de Christie’s, devrait prendre la tête du prestigieux château, a appris POLITICO – l’Elysée n’a pas répondu à nos messages. Sa nomination doit être validée en Conseil des ministres mercredi, selon […]Politico Europe
Conflict4d agoPresident Zelenskyy says US elections will impact war in UkraineUkrainian President Volodmyr Zelenskyy has said that the US midterm elections will impact the ongoing war in his countryAl Jazeera [en]
Conflict4d agoWar update: 201 clashes on front lines, Ukrainian forces repel 24 Russian attacks in Kostiantynivka sectorUkrinform [en]
Politics4d agoSpain's transport minister resigns after deadly train crash that killed 69 peopleOscar Puente also withdrawing from the country's upcoming general election, 'whether or not I bear direct responsibility' for two fatal train crashes in Spain this year.Le Monde [en]
World4d agoDjokovic overcomes scare late in 2nd set to beat Vacherot in Paris Masters 1st roundRecord seven-time champion Novak Djokovic overcame a scare late in the second set to beat big-serving Valentin Vacherot 6-7 (5), 7-5, 6-1 in the first round of the…Japan Today
Cyber4d agoEuropean supermarket fridges got hacked. Again. Here's what to knowMysterious cyberattacks on European supermarket fridges have sent officials around the continent scrambling to figure out the cold, hard facts. Supermarkets in a number of European countries reported…Japan Today
Military4d agoA strong defense industry may be Ukraine’s best security guaranteeUkrainians have little faith in written guarantees and are well aware that nobody is going to fight Russia on their behalf. Instead, their most realistic security guarantee is a strong Ukrainian military backed by a powerful domestic defense industry, writes Leonid Baratz. The post A strong defense industry may be Ukraine’s best security guarantee appeared first on Atlantic Council.Atlantic Council
ConflictBreaking4d agoRussia bombards Ukraine power grid before Abu Dhabi talks; Merz urges Moscow to engageJapan Today
Disaster4d agoSpain’s transport minister resigns after deadly train crashÓscar Puente was adamant he wasn't going to resign — until he did so on Tuesday evening.Politico Europe
Military4d agoPentagon is beginning to follow Ukraine into wider use of ground robotsBut many U.S. UGVs are more complicated than the attritable ones that Kyiv is buying.Defense One
Conflict4d agoFollowing Oleshky Truce, Melania Trump To Host Russia-Ukraine TalksUS first lady Melania Trump will host Russian and Ukrainian representatives at the White House on November 5 for a meeting following a localized cease-fire in Ukraine's southern Kherson region, as a new round of US-mediated peace talks is set to take place next week.RFE/RL
World4d agoCristina Fernández Cubas wins 2026 Cervantes Prize for Spanish literatureThe Catalan writer, a leading figure in the short story and fantastic literature, becomes the seventh woman to receive the top Spanish-language literary award.EuroNews [en]
Politics4d agoThe PP now points to Sánchez after Puente's resignation: "We will make him resign at the polls"La izquierda también ha celebrado la dimisión del ministro de Transportes, aunque en un tono más conciliador. El presidente del Gobierno ha elogiado su actuación: “Ha dado la cara, ha dado soluciones y, después, ha dado un paso al lado”El País
Disaster4d agoSpain’s transport minister Óscar Puente resigns over Urda train crash that killed 69EuroNews [en]
Politics4d agoÓscar Puente resigns "for dignity": "I want to live up to my country"El ministro también renuncia a encabezar las listas del PSOE por ValladolidEl País
Politics4d agoThe right sees Puente's resignation as insufficient while government partners "appreciate" the decisionEl PP apunta a Sánchez por haber nombrado al ministro y Vox acusa al presidente de "esconderse detrás de sus esbirros" / Frente Amplio valora la "dignidad" de un "gesto difícil" LeerEl Mundo