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Ukraine virtually lost its steel industry — FT
According to the article, strikes damaged blast furnaces at three facilities, including two plants owned by Metinvest and an ArcelorMittal facility in Krivoy Rog
AfD co-chair urges Merz to ‘draw conclusions’ after crushing election defeat
Alice Weidel added that the AfD’s long-term strategy aims at coalition negotiations with the Christian Democrats
United Russia wins 49.4% in State Duma elections — exit poll
The Communist Party is garnering 14.2%, the LDPR 10.7%, New People 9.7%, and A Just Russia 6.6%, according to VCIOM
Middle East braces for more violence as Iran claims US is planning to renew bombing campaign
Tensions grow as Trump tells Fox News he is considering ‘wiping Iran out’ after attacks on Riyadh by Houthi rebelsGovernments across the Middle East are bracing for an escalation …
Saudi Arabia is nearing the point of no return – and Israel is waiting for it
Houthi attacks are pushing Saudi Arabia toward intelligence cooperation with Israel, potentially reshaping the Middle East’s security order Read Full Article at RT.com
Friedrich Merz vows to stay in office after CDU ‘disaster’ in German state elections
Far-right AfD wins in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania and leftwing Die Linke on course for victory in BerlinGermany’s embattled chancellor, Friedrich Merz, has vowed to stay in offi…
AfD clinches victory in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern state vote, exit poll shows
The AfD is leading the vote with approximately 37%, followed by the SPD at around 35.5%, and The Left Party at about 7.5%
Kiev’s strike on Russian regions becomes largest since start of special military operation
As the Russian Defense Ministry previously emphasized, "the attempt at a massive attack on Moscow failed, the enemy failed to reach its targets"
German Chancellor Merz calls state election a 'disaster' for his party but vows to stay on
Exit polls show damaging losses for Merz's centre-right CDU party in the states of Berlin and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
Germany's Merz vows to press ahead with reforms after historic state election defeat
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has faced a major electoral setback in two state elections, with his center-right party losing ground. The far-right Alternative for Germany party…
Merz calls preliminary German election result a ‘disaster’
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz called the CDU’s record-low results in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania a disaster Read Full Article at RT.com
Air defenses intercept all Flamingo missiles heading for Moscow region — Defense Ministry
Greek police investigate death of 82-year-old man after beach brawl over sunlounger
Row at resort on Athenian riviera escalated into violence after two elderly bathers reportedly argued over shortage of loungersGreek police are investigating the death of an 82-ye…
Baltic spy chiefs warn Moscow is preparing for more decisive action in Europe
Exclusive: intelligence officers warn campaign against Nato could intensify ‘in months, not years’ – but panic will play into Kremlin psy-opsEuropean intelligence officials have r…
We need religion, writes rabbi in her new book, but it’s not there to make our lives better
Noa Kushner urges Jews to stop asking what Judaism can do for them and start asking what it means to enter into a relationship with God in 'Pretend You Believe,' on shelves Oct. 1…
All attempts to disrupt State Duma votes abroad failed — Russian Deputy FM
State Secretary and Deputy Foreign Minister of Russia Yevgeny Ivanov also highlighted the total failure of a widely publicized campaign orchestrated by the non-systemic opposition…
Pew poll finds majority of Israelis and Palestinian say two-state coexistence impossible
New survey shows just 17% of Israelis and 21% of Palestinians in West Bank and East Jerusalem see path to peaceful two-state outcome; respondents cite land, security and deep dist…
IDF says it killed 3 Hamas operatives in Gaza over weekend, including two Oct. 7 terrorists
Meanwhile, Israel's COGAT denies blocking shelter materials from entering Gaza The post IDF says it killed 3 Hamas operatives in Gaza over weekend, including two Oct. 7 terrorists…
Duma commission registers over 200 attempts to disrupt regional elections in Russia
Orchestrators focused primarily on shaping a negative information agenda in Russian regions regarding the special military operation, the country's socio-economic situation, and m…
Current State Duma election turnout outstrips 1993, 2016, 2021 levels
Central Election Commission data as of 06:04 p.m. Moscow time puts the current turnout at 54.96%
Ukraine targets Moscow in ‘largest ever’ drone attack on city
Two killed, 20 wounded, refinery hit during Russian parliamentary elections; Zelensky says strikes targeted ‘billions of dollars that sustain the war machine’ The post Ukraine tar…
Turnout on federal remote electronic voting platform reaches 90%
More than 4 million people in total submitted applications to vote via the federal digital platform
GB dominate Ecuador to reach Davis Cup Finals
Great Britain will play in the Davis Cup Finals for the first time since 2023 after claiming a 4-0 win against Ecuador in London.
Trump says his D.C. arch will serve as 'military complex' with snipers and drones
President Trump has claimed that military operations are needed at his proposed triumphal arch in Washington D.C., in order to protect national security. A federal court is weighi…