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POLITICS1d ago‘Economic incentives are limited’: What does Russia really offer Africa?African nations weigh political incentives as Moscow offers limited economic benefits compared with China and the West.Al Jazeera [en]
CONFLICT1d agoRussian forces launch nearly 20 attacks on Dnipropetrovsk region since evening, injuring one personUkrinform [en]
POLITICS1d agoNigeria sends low-level delegation to Russia-Africa summitNigeria is neither represented by its president, vice president, nor its foreign minister. The post Nigeria sends low-level delegation to Russia-Africa summit appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
WORLD1d agoRussia-Africa summit to test Moscow's ambitions for broader influenceMore than 20 African leaders are in Moscow for a summit that will test Russia's bid to expand its influence on the continent. The two-day Russia-Africa Summit, the third since 2019, comes as Moscow grapples with heavy sanctions over its Ukraine offensive – and as several African governments turn to it for security assistance.RFI [en]
CONFLICT1d agoRussia loses another 1,560 troops in war against Ukraine in past 24 hoursUkrinform [en]
CONFLICT1d agoAzov has struck more than 100 Russian trains in Donetsk regionSoldiers of the 1st Corps of the Ukrainian National Guard “Azov” struck more than 100 Russian trains carrying fuel and other supplies in the Donetsk region.Ukrinform [en]
POLITICS1d agoRussia-Africa Summit: Putin seeks to expand ties with the continentAt the plenary session, Vladimir Putin told delegates that Moscow was Africa's best partner, calling for an end to Western domination.Africanews [en]
CONFLICT1d agoRussia’s alleged sabotage campaign in Europe raises fears of escalationAl Jazeera [en]
CONFLICT1d agoRussian forces strike educational institution in KharkivThe Russians launched drone strikes on the Kholodnogorsk and Saltiv districts of Kharkiv.Ukrinform [en]
CONFLICT1d agoUkraine seeks to expand participation in special tribunal on Russian aggression, Karasevych saysUkraine is working to expand the geographic representation of states in the special tribunal on Russia’s crime of aggression.Ukrinform [en]
CONFLICTBREAKING1d agoRussia says more than 600 drones launched towards Moscow overnightAl Jazeera [en]
CONFLICTBREAKING1d agoUkraine-Russia war latest: Putin calls Musk ‘genius’ for throttling Starlink as drones disrupt Moscow airportsThe Independent World
MILITARY1d agoEthiopia Receives 12 Russian SU-35 Fighter Jets, Plans to Acquire Four S-400 Air Defense Batteries[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said Ethiopia has taken delivery of 12 Russian-made Su-35 fighter jets and will receive four S-400 air defense system batteries, announcing a significant expansion of the country's military capabilities amid growing security concerns in the Horn of Africa.allafrica_et · ethiopia
CONFLICT1d agoOleshky Truce Enters Third Day as Humanitarian Hopes Collide With Russia Deportation FearsA Russian attack on Ukraine's eastern city of Dnipro killed at least 14 people and injured more than 10 others, according to Ukrainian officials, as a fragile cease-fire around Russian-occupied Oleshky entered its third day on October 29.RFE/RL
CONFLICT1d agoRussia holds captive journalists in inhumane conditions, subjects them to torture – LubinetsUkrinform [en]
POLITICS1d agoTrump Officials Discussing Sanctions Relief for Russian Fund, Russia AcknowledgesA Russian official said potential relief for a state investment fund was part of talks. Russia has sought to wring economic benefits from the negotiations on ending the war with Ukraine.NYT US
SCI & TECH1d agoPutin: Russia in ‘close contact’ with ‘genius’ Musk over satellite networksRussian President Vladimir Putin praised SpaceX CEO Elon Musk as a “genius” Wednesday while revealing that Russia has been in contact with the billionaire as the country works to develop a rival satellite internet network. Putin made the remarks during a summit with African leaders in Moscow, where Maksut Shadayev, Russia’s digital development minister, briefed…The Hill
POLITICS1d agoNew taxes in Russia fuel tensions between Kremlin and big business – intelligenceRussian businesses are demanding a review of tax changes amid concerns over declining investment and capital outflows.Ukrinform [en]
POLITICS1d agoFrom the U.S. sanctions list to the G20 table: Moscow says Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will attend talks in AtlantaRussian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will attend a meeting of G20 foreign ministers in the United States, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said.Meduza [en]
CONFLICT1d agoKremlin says U.S.-Russia-Ukraine peace talks will take place in Abu Dhabi after November 4, depending on battlefield conditionsTalks between the United States, Russia, and Ukraine on ending the war in Ukraine will take place in Abu Dhabi after November 4, Russian presidential aide Yuri Ushakov said.Meduza [en]
POLITICS1d agoRussia woos African leaders at Moscow summitIn tonight's edition, a summit with nearly two dozen African leaders opens in Moscow with the Kremlin describing their countries as natural allies against the West. Also, Nigerian investigators say that dozens of detained miners who died in a crowded jail cell screamed for help as jailors ignored their suffering. And ahead of the Youth Olympics in Senegal, Kenya's ramping up support of its women's sportspeople.France 24 [en]
CONFLICT1d agoRussian strike damages veterinary center in Chernihiv, killing dog and injuring three womenA Russian strike on Chernihiv damaged a municipal veterinary and sterilization center, killing one dog and injuring another dog and three cats.Ukrinform [en]
BUSINESS1d agoRussia proposes new airline ticket surcharge to finance domestic aircraft productionA proposed fee on airline tickets to help fund a large-scale aircraft production program could reach 1,000 rubles per ticket, Interfax reported, citing the State Duma Budget and Tax Committee’s assessment of the draft federal budget.Meduza [en]
WORLD1d agoHere’s what Russians living abroad need to know about taxes, foreign bank accounts, and the 183-day rule that can change everythingThe concepts of tax residency and residency for currency-control purposes are critical for anyone who has left Russia or divides their time between two countries. The obligations and risks depend on your circumstances: perhaps you have moved away for good but still rent out an apartment in Russia, live abroad but still earn a salary from a Russian company, or have no income in Russia but spent more than 183 days there in a year. Other situations are possible, too, and the rules can be confusing. How and when does your status change? How does tax residency differ from residency for currency-conMeduza [en]