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ConflictOct 15Ukraine's military intelligence publishes details on seven more Russian propagandists justifying war against UkraineUkraine's Defence Intelligence Directorate (HUR) and the Centre for Countering Disinformation under the National Security and Defence Council have published information on seven Russian public figures from the cultural, media, and sports sectors who campaigned for the United Russia party as part of Russia's so-called State Duma elections.Ukrinform [en]
ConflictOct 15Death toll from Russian attack rises to three, six people injured in KropyvnytskyiUkrinform [en]
PoliticsOct 15Zelensky says Trump is on the wrong side of history with Russia diesel deal: ‘Putin is laughing’‘It is a pity that we are losing a strong partner,’ Mr Zelensky said about TrumpThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 15How Russia plans to revive its ties with SlovakiaWith Viktor Orbán gone, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico is emerging as Vladimir Putin’s most prominent ally in the EU.Politico Europe
ConflictOct 15Why Ukrainian strikes on data centers are a real problem for Russia — and beyondServers have become a target of war. As well as disrupting daily life, the strikes are raising questions of international law.Politico Europe
ConflictOct 14Ukrainian officials accuse U.S. of withholding intelligence, leading to Russian missile attackCBS News
ConflictOct 14Russia uses missiles containing European and US-made components manufactured weeks before strikes — IhnatUkrinform [en]
ConflictOct 14US floats unfreezing some Russian assets to restart Ukraine peace talksEuropean officials balked at proposal made by Donald Trump’s negotiators during meeting in MiamiFinancial Times
ConflictOct 14Britain pledges £17 million to repair Chernobyl power plant hit by Russian drone strikeAndy Burnham reinforces support for Ukraine following talks with Volodymyr ZelenskyThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 14Zelenskyy slams Trump over deal for Russian dieselUkrainians say that Internet services needed for defense that come through Elon Musk’s SpaceX are being throttled, putting their security at risk. Musk says the services are controlled by the U.S. governments and not his company. NBC News’ Gabe Gutierrez reports from the White House.NBC News
PoliticsOct 14Russian political scientist Alexander Kynev, arrested on drug charges and reportedly beaten so badly his leg was broken in two places, faces transfer to another detention center, lawyer saysPolitical scientist Alexander Kynev, who was arrested in connection with an alleged attempt to sell drugs, was due to be transferred from the Matrosskaya Tishina pretrial detention center to another detention facility on October 14, his lawyer Mikhail Biryukov said.Meduza [en]
PoliticsOct 14‘We were way too patient, way too tolerant’: Latvia’s prime minister urges ‘great caution’ in dealing with independent Russian journalism and backs Leonid Ragozin’s expulsionLatvian Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs said independent Russian journalism “has to be treated with great precaution and triple checking.”Meduza [en]
ConflictOct 14Russian authorities move to evict war refugees from temporary shelters south of Moscow. Many have nowhere else to go.The Tula regional government has decided to evict residents from local temporary accommodation centers. Since 2022, the centers have housed refugees from Ukraine and Russia’s border communities. Many are single mothers with children, older people, or people who only recently escaped the fighting and have yet to find work and settle in. They cannot return home: The war continues where they lived, and many homes and even entire communities have been destroyed.Meduza [en]
PoliticsOct 14Zelensky says Trump is on the wrong side of history with Russia diesel deal: ‘Putin is laughing’‘It is a pity that we are losing a strong partner,’ Mr Zelensky said about TrumpThe Independent World
DisasterOct 14Greenpeace reports another huge oil slick in the Black Sea following an attack on a tanker off Sochi’s coastline. Russia denies any pollution but has declared a h alert.Meduza [en]
MilitaryOct 14Dispatch from Moldova: How to restore NATO’s deterrence against Russia’s escalating drone attacksRestoring deterrence will require a course correction in the West’s approach to Russia's escalating drone attacks. The post Dispatch from Moldova: How to restore NATO’s deterrence against Russia’s escalating drone attacks appeared first on Atlantic Council.Atlantic Council
ConflictOct 14Ukraine detains Russian soldier after five Ukrainian troops shot dead in Kharkiv regionMeduza [en]
ConflictOct 14Russian forces attack Kryvyi Rih, falling drone debris sparks fireRussian forces attacked Kryvyi Rih with an attack drone that was shot down by Ukrainian Defense Forces. Debris from the drone caused a fire.Ukrinform [en]
PoliticsOct 14FBI refutes MS NOW report Patel in Russia, posts video of Virginia eventThe FBI is refuting a report from MS NOW claiming that FBI Director Kash Patel had landed in Russia for a meeting Tuesday. MS NOW, formerly MSNBC, aired the report on its weekday morning show “State of Play” with host Peter Alexander and cited two people familiar with the matter as sources for Patel’s whereabouts.…The Hill
PoliticsOct 14Yelena Morgunova, wife of Russian performance artist Pavel Krisevich, describes two arrests, threats against her family, and an ultimatum to leave RussiaOn October 10, protest artist Pavel Krisevich said his wife, Yelena Morgunova, had managed to leave Russia after a series of “back-to-back” arrests. Police detained Morgunova in the Ryazan region on August 28 after she returned to Russia for a brief visit with relatives. Krisevich and Morgunova had been living in France since late 2025 — they left on a humanitarian visa after the artist served two jail terms for administrative offenses. In an interview with Meduza, Morgunova spoke about her detention, life in a Paris squat, and her relationship with former Pussy Riot member Rita Flores, who reMeduza [en]
ConflictBreakingOct 14Russia attack hits Kyiv after reported intelligence lapseAl Jazeera [en]
ConflictBreakingOct 14Kropyvnytskyi under massive Russian attackUkrinform [en]
MilitaryOct 14The FBI denies its director is visiting RussiaThe FBI denied reports about its leader's alleged trip to Russia, confirming his presence at a university event in Virginia. Trump, criticized for his stance towards Putin, generates controversy by seeking agreements with Russia amidst tensions over Ukraine.Clarín
ConflictOct 14Zelensky briefs Burnham on Russian attacks against UkraineVolodymyr Zelensky said Russia had launched more than 260 drones against Ukraine overnight and throughout the day.Ukrinform [en]