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IDF, Shin Bet raid two West Bank charities they say were fronts for terror groups
Security forces say groups raise money for PFLP, provide legal aid for terrorists; settlers reportedly set fire to mosque and car in West Bank village
Germany to hit consumers with new energy levy – media
Germany plans to make gas consumers fund a €3 billion emergency reserve despite earlier political opposition to the levy Read Full Article at RT.com
Letting Ukraine into EU would be economic suicide – Le Pen
French presidential frontrunner Marine Le Pen has vowed to drastically cut financial aid to Kiev, arguing France could no longer afford it Read Full Article at RT.com
Why Zelensky's meeting with Burnham matters
Prime Minister Andy Burnham welcomed President Zelensky to Downing Street on Wednesday, as Ukraine's leader looks to shore up his European allies five years into Russia's war on U…
Ukraine detains Russian soldier after five Ukrainian troops shot dead in Kharkiv region
Five soldiers from the Ukrainian Armed Forces’ 72nd Separate Mechanized Brigade were shot dead on October 13 in the village of Kutuzivka in the Kharkiv region.
Kiev created dozens of ‘secret prisons’ where rights activists have no access — diplomat
Rodion Miroshnik noted that international human rights organizations refer to these facilities as ‘transit camps’
PM’s aide Urich met senior Qatari official in Europe twice in 2024 — report
Urich said to tell police he doesn't remember content of meetings, which were not official government business, or where they took place; PM said to claim he was told nothing abou…
Iran Guards say cargo ship sank in Hormuz after hitting mine
UK agency says Singaporean-flagged ship hit by projectile and sank; unclear if two statements refer to same vessel
‘Starshield systems are owned and controlled by the U.S. government.’ Musk responds to Ukraine’s complaints about restrictions on the military version of Starlink.
SpaceX has restored service in Ukraine for Starlink satellite terminals moving at high speeds, former Ukrainian Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov said on the evening of October 14.
Zelensky refuses to resign and hold elections demanded by Trump
The statement was made during an interview with British TV presenter Piers Morgan
Student protesters attack government buildings in Albania
Buildings were set alight on the second day of demonstrations from thousands of students who want better university conditions and job prospects.
How one network of mall skincare stores targeted vulnerable people across the U.S.
Free samples, high-pressure pitches and $50,000 bills: An NPR investigation reveals how a network of mall skincare stores systematically targeted older adults and people with disa…
Yelena Morgunova, wife of Russian performance artist Pavel Krisevich, describes two arrests, threats against her family, and an ultimatum to leave Russia
On 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 t…
Russia says theory of victory reveals NATO’s preparations for combat against it
Yulia Zhdanova, head of the Russian delegation at the negotiations in Vienna on military security and arms control, added that European states are hindering the progress of a peac…
Starlink used for defensive, not offensive operations — Musk
The SpaceX head added that using the satellite system for offensive military action "would be inappropriate for a commercial company"
Russia says at least 20,000 foreign mercenaries fought on Ukrainian side since 2022
Yulia Zhdanova, head of the Russian delegation at the negotiations in Vienna on military security and arms control, noted that among the foreign participants in combat operations,…
Since May 2025, Russia handed over almost 4,000 POWs to Kiev — diplomat
Ukraine repatriated 3,886 captured Russian servicemen, Rodion Miroshnik said
Russia says Kiev attacked ships 214 times in 2026
Yulia Zhdanova, head of the Russian delegation at the negotiations in Vienna on military security and arms control, said that this year’s incidents included seven major attacks on…
Russia calls for pressure on Kiev to ensure safety of navigation in Black Sea
Yulia Zhdanova, head of the Russian delegation at the negotiations in Vienna on military security and arms control, noted that this approach is likely to yield faster and more tan…
Why is Starlink internet so important on the battlefield in Ukraine?
It is the "backbone of military communications in Ukraine" that provides vital high-speed internet to forces across the country.
Aboard an icebreaker, a writer got a closer look at the Arctic's 'Sea Change'
As polar ice melts in the Arctic, shipping lanes are opening up, making the region a new zone of superpower competition. Writer Rana Foroohar explains the stakes in Sea Change.
‘We aren’t selling our country. This isn’t about business for us.’ Zelensky says he feels betrayed, accuses Trump of siding with Moscow against Kyiv.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he regrets that Kyiv is losing a strong ally in Washington.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy feels ‘betrayed’ by Donald Trump over Starlink access
Ukrainian president accused US president of picking the other side over four years of warVolodymyr Zelenskyy has said he feels personally betrayed by Donald Trump after it emerged…
In case you needed more proof that leftists have turned feminism into a joke
A young French activist says intimidation disrupted her studies, yet the very movements preaching sisterhood look the other way Read Full Article at RT.com