Russian drone attack on a Ukrainian train station kills at least 13
A Russian drone attack on a train station in Ukraine's Dnipro region killed at least 13 people and wounded at least 10 others, including an 11-year-old boy, regional head…
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Ethiopia acquires Russian fighter jets and air defence systems amid fighting in Tigray
Ethiopia has acquired Russian fighter jets and air defence systems as fighting that began last month continues in the northern Tigray region. BBC What does a new Russian arms…
1 post ·Putin says he is in close contact with Elon Musk about satellite technology
Russian President Vladimir Putin called Elon Musk a "real genius" at the Russia-Africa Summit in Moscow on Wednesday and said the two are in close contact so that Russia's Rassvet…
1 post ·Kremlin says European countries not included in next Ukraine talks
The Kremlin said European countries will not take part in the next round of Ukraine talks, as the UK and Netherlands pledged extra military support for Kyiv. Al Jazeera Can a…
1 post ·Romania says Russia-run sabotage network set fire near weapons factory
Romanian authorities say a fire in September near a weapons factory was set by a Russia-run sabotage network, part of a broader campaign against European countries that support…
1 post ·UN commission says Russian attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure are a war crime
A UN commission has found that Russian attacks on heating plants and power lines in Ukraine constitute a war crime, noting Russia's weaponisation of cold across nearly five years…
1 post ·Bulgarians vote for president as Black Sea drone strikes shadow the race
Bulgarians voted for a president on Sunday, with the two leading candidates condemning recent deadly Black Sea drone strikes but differing on the Ukraine war more broadly. Al…
2 posts ·Russia-Ukraine talks planned for November in the UAE, Kremlin says
The Kremlin says US-brokered Russia-Ukraine talks are planned for November in the United Arab Emirates, the first planned since negotiations stopped earlier this year. Al Jazeera…
1 post ·Russia frees US citizen Stephen Hubbard as Trump envoy meets Putin
Russia has released Stephen Hubbard, a 74-year-old former teacher and US citizen held on allegations of fighting as a mercenary for Ukraine, with Trump saying no "swap" was…
1 post ·Trump puts new Russia sanctions passed by Congress on hold, saying waiver is in US national interest
3 posts ·Russian spacecraft Kosmos 2612 maneuvers in 'extreme proximity' to satellite used by Ukraine
Kosmos 2612 closed from hundreds of kilometers away to 'extreme proximity' to ICEYE-X36, a satellite used by Ukraine, Ars Technica reports. Ars Technica Should there be agreed…
1 post ·Oil prices fall after Trump waives some Russia sanctions and tariffs
Oil prices fell on Monday after President Trump waived some Russia sanctions and tariffs, as markets weighed the prospect of more Russian fuel reaching global supply. Quartz Is…
1 post ·Trump says suspending Russia sanctions is meant to keep peace talks going
President Trump blocked numerous sanctions on Russia two days before they were due to take effect, saying the suspension is to keep peace negotiations going, the BBC reports. BBC…
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4 posts ·Ukraine resumes strikes on Russian oil refineries after brief energy truce
Ukrainian drones hit a refinery in Russia's Ryazan region early on October 15, hours after President Zelenskyy said a brief energy truce announced by President Trump on October 11…
1 post ·Trump announces Russia-Ukraine energy ceasefire; Kharkiv power plant struck hours later
President Trump announced an immediate Russia-Ukraine "energy ceasefire" on Sunday, October 11, but Ukrainian officials said Russia struck the CHP-5 power plant in Kharkiv…
1 post ·The Rundown — October 5, 2026
What's going on right now, in one place. The ↗ links out to the original source; the item's own text turns into a link only once it becomes a full entry here. The world - About…
Article ·The Institute Built to Prevent This Had the Accident
Yersinia pestis, direct fluorescent antibody stain, 200x magnification. CDC Public Health Image Library 1918, courtesy Larry Stauffer, Oregon State Public Health Laboratory.…
Article ·The Great Power That Can't Use SWIFT
Dates from EU sanctions filings, Reuters reporting via The Moscow Times, and Russia's own "On Digital Currencies and Digital Rights" law. I went down this road because of a…
Article ·The Rundown — September 22, 2026
What's going on right now, in one place. Want the full story on one of these? Say so in the comments below — enough interest turns an item into its own entry. World - President…
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