Russia/Ukraine War
Germany denies Russian art student a visa citing ‘security threat.’ Rights advocates call it a dangerous precedent.
The German Embassy in Moscow has denied a study visa to a graduate of the Design program at the Higher School of Economics (HSE) who had been accepted into a similar program at a …
Ukraine systematically shelling Zaporozhye Thermal Power Plant for two weeks — Rosatom CEO
According to Sergey Likhachev, the safety of the Zaporozhye NPP depends directly on the operational readiness of the equipment located on the Zaporozhye Thermal Power Plant’s grou…
Russia to begin mass production of propellers for FPV air defense drones
According to Executive Director of the Spektr Design Bureau Andrey Bratenkov, a test batch of propellers has already successfully undergone testing
White House says it’s monitoring reports of plague in Russia, ‘assessing options’
A White House official told Axios that the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump is aware of a suspected plague outbreak in the Irkutsk region.
Ukraine attacks Zaporozhye NPP overnight, no threat to nuclear safety — Rosatom CEO
The laboratory building and the radioactive waste processing facility were attacked simultaneously
Hungary may lift its veto on technical phase of Ukraine’s EU accession talks — newspaper
The Financial Times emphasized that Hungary’s full political support for opening these negotiation chapters hinges on the Verkhovna Rada's passing a bill on the educational rights…
Russia’s services PMI stands at 51.3 in September
An index reading above 50 points indicates an expansion in business activity
Kyiv starts installing turrets to defend against jet-powered drones
Kyiv has begun installing turrets to defend against jet-powered drones, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said.
Tu-95MS bomber crashed in Russia, killing eight officers. Some helped organize missile strikes on Ukraine.
Eight Russian officers were killed when a Tu-95MS missile-carrying bomber crashed in the Amur region on September 29. The independent Russian news outlet Mediazona published the f…
Japan to further pursue course to sign peace treaty with Russia — prime minister
Russia and Japan have been negotiating a post-World War II peace treaty since the mid-20th century
One killed, six wounded in Ukrainian attacks on Russia’s Belgorod Region over past day
Governor Alexander Shuvayev added that one of the wounded is in serious condition
Ukraine has largely exhausted its air defense capabilities — military analyst
Igor Korotchenko noted that Russia has modernized its Geran family of drones
Hormuz situation could drive grain prices up by as much as 80% — ICC
According to ICC Secretary General John Denton, countries such as the Philippines, which import up to 90% of the fertilizers they need, are the most vulnerable under the current c…
Kiev loses up to 10,000 troops, mercenaries over week — military expert
Andrey Marochko added that Russian servicemen destroyed approximately 5,000 Ukrainian drones, 17 vessels, 74 armored combat vehicles
Car bomb in Russia kills ex-prison official Ukraine accused of torturing POWs
A bomb destroyed a car belonging to a participant in Russia’s war against Ukraine on October 2 in Novomoskovsk, in Russia’s Tula region, the Ukrainian monitoring Telegram channel …
Spain’s Sánchez calls snap election amid national housing crisis – Europe live
PM says vote will take place on 29 November after parliament rejected two of his government’s emergency relief measuresSanchez says “to do more, we need to renew and expand public…
Officials in Russia’s Irkutsk region advised against traveling to a town where a hospital patient may have died of plague. They later deleted the post.
The administration of Baikalsk, a city in the Irkutsk region, published a Telegram post urging residents not to travel to Shelekhov, a satellite town of Irkutsk where a hospital p…
IN BRIEF: Injured tanker truck driver, 199 downed drones, aftermath of attacks on Russia
The truck driver suffered multiple burns and was hospitalized in serious condition
Putin's escalating bombing campaign won't break Ukrainians' resolve. History shows that it's doomed to fail | Rajan Menon
As winter approaches and the fifth anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion looms, it’s worth remembering that this mode of warfare rarely crushes moraleVladimir Putin’s army h…
Russian stock market rises at start of trading session
The MOEX and RTS indices rose by 0.6% to 2,293.56 and 865.46 points, respectively
EU to limit Kiev's access to subsidies, single market if becomes member state — newspaper
According to the Financial Times, European officials are proposing to limit agricultural subsidies to Ukraine in the event of its accession to the EU to "ease fears among existing…
Russia ready to continue dialogue on world trade rules — minister
Maxim Reshetnikov stressed that the Russian economy remains open
Team of Ecuadorian mercenaries arrived in Kharkov
According to law enforcement agencies, they will be engaged in counterattacks in the area of Kazachya Lopan and Goptovka
Don’t know? Blame Russia: Finnish president takes page from NATO chief’s playbook
Finnish President Alexander Stubb blamed Russia for security threats, including the Ceuta migrant crisis, before walking back his claim Read Full Article at RT.com