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MilitaryOct 12NATO’s top general lays out plan to fight Russia — with or without AmericaGen. Alexus Grynkewich aims to send a clear signal to the Kremlin that the alliance will resist any attack.Politico Europe
MilitaryOct 12How would NATO defeat a Russian invasion? Its top commander envisions a wall of drones, a counteroffensive, and missile strikes deep behind Russian lines.General Alexus Grynkewich, NATO’s Supreme Allied Commander Europe, said NATO forces would destroy “anything and everything” involved in any Russian attack on the alliance’s territory. He presented his “theory of victory” at a security conference in Warsaw.Meduza [en]
PoliticsOct 12Germany news: Merz says Trump's Russia diesel deal 'out of question' for EuropeChancellor Friedrich Merz has said that Donald Trump's diesel deal with Russia would be "out of the question" for Germany and the EU. Meanwhile, the ruling coalition has been rocked by a major resignation.DW News [en]
PoliticsOct 12Europe expands sanctions on Russia's military industry: a forceful rejection of Trump's pact with PutinEuropean bloc foreign ministers added 1,569 companies and individuals linked to Russian arms manufacturing to their blacklist. The measure seeks to hit the medium-sized industry supplying Moscow's army and responds to the understanding between Washington and the Kremlin.Clarín
MilitaryOct 12How Europe is shifting its approach to Russia's hybrid threatsThe term 'hybrid war' has gradually taken hold to describe the surge in security incidents attributed to Moscow. And European countries are taking action in response to these threats.Le Monde [en]
ConflictOct 12Russian drone attacks destroy lubricant manufacturing plant in Kyiv regionUkrinform [en]
PoliticsOct 12Trump defends Russia diesel deal after bipartisan pushback: 'I made the right choice'Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that the U.S. easing sanctions on Moscow "plays into Russia's hands."CNBC
DisasterOct 12After a storm stranded an enormous cargo ship off Russia’s Baltic coast, locals turn it into a tourist attractionA powerful storm swept through Russia’s Kaliningrad region on October 9. In Kaliningrad, gusty winds toppled trees and brought down power lines. Authorities put the city on heightened alert. Residents were advised to avoid going out unless necessary, and attendance at schools and kindergartens was made optional. The Kaliningrad Zoo closed, and flights were delayed at Khrabrovo Airport.Meduza [en]
PoliticsOct 12Harris: Trump’s Russian fuel plan ‘reeks of weakness’Former Vice President Kamala Harris on Sunday criticized President Trump’s diesel deal with Russia, saying it “reeks of weakness.” “Donald Trump and his war in Iran are to blame for our nation’s sky-high diesel and gas prices. His latest ploy—buying fuel from his friend Vladimir Putin—reeks of weakness and will help pay for Russia’s war…The Hill
MilitaryOct 12NATO warns Russia that any attack will be "totally in vain"The military leader of the Atlantic alliance warned that any aggression would be fruitless, ensuring total defense against external threats. The organization emphasizes its defensive role, without seeking conflicts, while Europe strengthens its security against possible changes in US support.Clarín
PoliticsOct 12Russian diplomat expelled from Bulgaria in 2021 amid investigation into arms depot explosions now serves as assistant military attaché in Serbia, RFE/RL findsRFE/RL’s Balkan Service and the investigative project Sistema have identified a diplomat at the Russian Embassy in Serbia who was declared persona non grata in Bulgaria in 2021 during an investigation into explosions at weapons depots.Meduza [en]
ConflictBreakingOct 12Russian forces attack Lozova in Kharkiv region with drones: Woman killed, seven others injuredUkrinform [en]
WorldOct 12Soviet TV ‘healer’ Anatoly Kashpirovsky to be buried in Ukraine after his coffin travels from Russia through Turkey and PolandTelevision “healer” Anatoly Kashpirovsky will be buried in the Ukrainian city of Vinnytsia, his nephew told TASS.Meduza [en]
PoliticsOct 12Russia ‘Clearly’ Meddled In Brexit Vote, Says UK PM BurnhamBurnham said he inquired about Russian involvement in the divisive ballot, in which Britons voted by a narrow margin to leave the European Union, when he became prime minister in July. The post Russia ‘Clearly’ Meddled In Brexit Vote, Says UK PM Burnham appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
HealthOct 12WHO probes ‘unanswered questions’ over Russian plague workerScant information provided by Russia means that a lab accident cannot be ruled out, say health expertsThe Telegraph
ConflictBreakingOct 12Russia attacks six Ukrainian energy facilities today, Zelensky saysUkrinform [en]
ConflictOct 12Russian drone strikes civilian infrastructure facility in VinnytsiaUkrinform [en]
ConflictBreakingOct 12Zelenskyy says Russia continues attacks on Ukraine energy targets, violating Trump’s ceasefire claimSeeking Alpha Tech
PoliticsOct 12EU approves largest expansion of sanctions list against RussiaEuropean Union foreign ministers approved a 22nd package of sanctions against Russia, adding about 1,600 legal entities and individuals to the sanctions list.Meduza [en]
BusinessOct 12Oil analyst ‘skeptical’ that Trump’s diesel deal with Russia will lower pricesOil analyst Patrick De Haan said Monday that President Trump’s deal with Russia to supply the U.S. and global markets with diesel fuel may not lower fuel prices. “On the policy front, the Trump administration’s proposed diesel deal raises more questions than it answers, and I remain skeptical that it will deliver significant relief to…The Hill
ConflictOct 12Russian drone attack on Kyiv leaves two kindergartens damagedTwo preschool facilities in Kyiv were damaged in a Russian drone attack.Ukrinform [en]
CyberOct 12Ukraine Targets 'Russia's Google' In Third Strike On Yandex Data CentersRFE/RL
CyberOct 12Ukraine knocked out key Yandex data centers. The fallout is being felt across Russia.Meduza [en]
ConflictOct 12Russia targets Ukraine energy facilities despite Trump ‘energy ceasefire’The Hill