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ConflictBreakingOct 12Russian forces strike rescuers again in Sloviansk while they fight fireUkrinform [en]
PoliticsOct 12Russian mercenaries have operated in the Central African Republic since 2017. Now Russian lessons are coming to three of its public schools.Russia and the Central African Republic (CAR) have signed a resolution on teaching Russian in the CAR’s schools, the Russian Education Ministry’s press office said.Meduza [en]
BusinessOct 12Son of a Russian Federal Security Service general helps run a company selling mobile data centers amid Ukrainian drone strikes, BBC reportsRussian businesses had been preparing for attacks on data centers long before Ukraine began striking them, the BBC Russian Service reported.Meduza [en]
MilitaryOct 12Between retaliation, red lines and refusal of escalation, NATO's 'theory of victory' in case of conflict with RussiaDÉCRYPTAGE - Le commandant suprême allié, le général Alexus Grynkewich a présenté lundi sa vision d’un affrontement militaire avec la Russie et la façon dont l’Alliance entendrait l’emporter.Le Figaro International
PoliticsOct 12German Chancellor Friedrich Merz says Germany and the EU won’t follow Trump’s lead on Russian diesel, calls for tougher sanctions against MoscowGermany and the European Union do not plan to follow the U.S. example and strike a deal with Russia for diesel supplies, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said, according to Der Spiegel.Meduza [en]
PoliticsOct 12'A lot of Ukrainians are feeling extremely betrayed' by Trump's Russian diesel dealReporting from central Ukraine, FRANCE 24's Gulliver Cragg says that "a lot of Ukrainians are feeling extremely betrayed by a country that until recently they saw not only as an ally but as a beacon of freedom and democracy, a country whose values they should aspire to. All of that is falling apart very quickly and Ukrainians' admiration for the United States is disintegrating."France 24 [en]
CyberOct 12Lithuanian prime minister says more Ukrainian strikes on Russian data centers could help safeguard European elections from interferenceLithuanian Prime Minister Mindaugas Sinkevičius suggested more strikes on Russian data centers when asked at the Warsaw Security Forum how European countries could protect their elections from interference, LRT reported.Meduza [en]
ConflictOct 12How many children have been killed in Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine? A new Meduza investigation finds at least 940.Meduza [en]
ConflictOct 12Air Assault Forces deny reports of Russian advance near sadky in Sumy regionReports by the DeepState resource claiming that Russian forces had advanced near the village of Sadky in Sumy district are false.Ukrinform [en]
ConflictOct 12Russians attack transport infrastructure facility in Zhytomyr regionUkrinform [en]
ConflictOct 12Zelensky: Russia not complying with energy ceasefire as of nowUkrinform [en]
PoliticsOct 12Downing Street trying to play down Andy Burnham comments on Russia’s role in BrexitUK prime minister seemed to suggest on politics podcast that Putin influenced outcome of Brexit referendumIrish Times World
CyberOct 12Ukraine now targets Russian data centers and the troll armyNOS Buitenland
PoliticsOct 12Finland Urges EU To Ban Russian Tourist VisasValtonen, in a statement, urged the European Commission to "adopt stricter guidelines on the processing of visa applications by Russian citizens" and "introduce necessary amendments to EU legislation to implement a ban on tourist visas". The post Finland Urges EU To Ban Russian Tourist Visas appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
BusinessOct 12EFCC arraigns ALSCON, Russian director on N582.4 million money laundering chargesThe EFCC said the transfers were not reported in writing to SCUML as required under Section 11(1)(b) of the Money Laundering (Prevention and Prohibition) Act, 2022. The post EFCC arraigns ALSCON, Russian director on N582.4 million money laundering charges appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 12Why the Trump-Putin fuel agreement benefits RussiaAs the sanctions regime on Russian oil crumbles and pressure on Ukraine mounts, the announcement of an energy ceasefire between Moscow and Kyiv faces obstacles due to Russian demands.Le Monde [en]
ConflictBreakingOct 12Russian drone strikes high-rise apartment building in Kyiv's Darnytskyi districtUkrinform [en]
ConflictBreakingOct 12Injury toll after Russian strike on Kharkiv apartment building rises to 23Ukrinform [en]
ConflictOct 12Russian forces attack Dnipropetrovsk region more than 40 times in one day, killing one and injuring sixUkrinform [en]
PoliticsOct 12Trump's Russia deal leaves GOP candidates with a Putin problemRepublicans already saddled with Trump's unpopular policies in the midterms now face another awkward choice: whether to back his diesel deal with a dictator many of them despise.Why it matters: The agreement President Trump struck with Russian President Vladimir Putin Friday is designed to ease the cost of living for U.S. consumers. But Republicans who pleaded for help with fuel prices now face a fresh dispute over Russia, with energy analysts questioning whether the deal will deliver the relief Trump is promising.The big picture: With three weeks until Election Day, Republicans are trying to Axios
BusinessOct 12Trump’s oil deal with Russia may not lower diesel prices as much as president hopes, analysis warnsDiesel prices are up about $2.55 per gallon from a year ago, as the Iran war continues into its eighth monthThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 12Russian lawmakers propose tougher penalties for inciting ‘terrorism’ and riots. Online comments advocating mass unrest could mean up to six years in prison.State Duma members Vasily Piskarev and Eduard Valeyev of United Russia have drafted a bill to toughen penalties for public calls for terrorism and mass unrest. The government has backed the bill, TASS reported, citing an official cabinet assessment the news agency obtained.Meduza [en]
MilitaryOct 12NATO Details Plan to Shield Ukraine’s European Allies from RussiaNYT World
ConflictOct 12NATO Details Plan to Shield Ukraine’s European Allies from Russianytimes · united states of america