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Russia will strike strategic bridges in Ukraine, head of the Russian Armed Forces General Staff Gerasimov reported to Putin, marking the start of the operation
Members of the Turkish mafia group "The Daltons" allegedly involved in the attack on a Starlink site in Poland last week, acting on behalf of Russian intelligence.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Ukraine: We supported Trump's energy ceasefire, but Russia did not respect it for even a minute. Instead, Russia escalated, so we must increase pressure on Moscow. We will not lift any sanctions unless Russia ends the war.
The General Civil Aviation and Air Transport Authority announces the commencement of regular flights between Aleppo and Moscow, effective November 18th. This move is part of efforts to strengthen air links between Syria and Russia, and to provide additional travel options for passengers, which will contribute to expanding the network of destinations.
In a bipartisan letter to President Trump, 22 U.S. lawmakers urged him to fully enforce sanctions against Russia ahead of an October 18 deadline, targeting Moscow's energy revenues and sanctions evasion to pressure Putin into negotiating peace in Ukraine.
US officials believe Iran may have received intelligence from Russia and China. In addition, Iran relies upon networks of informants with access to sensitive sites to pass along photos and location information, according to three officials familiar with the issue – one from Iran and two in the Gulf.
The Russian Foreign Ministry has stated that tomorrow, October 16, a meeting focused on the security of Afghanistan and Central Asia, with the participation of representatives from the Collective Security Treaty Organization, the Commonwealth of Independent States, and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, will be held in Moscow. At this meeting, officials from the aforementioned organizations, representatives of member countries, and Russian and foreign experts will discuss the security challenges of Central Asia, the risks and opportunities for regional cooperation related to Afghanistan, and the security of water, energy, and food. It is planned that Sergey Lavrov, the Russian Foreign Minister, will also deliver a speech at the plenary session of this conference
Russian oil companies are ready to begin diesel exports, with all necessary procedures taking two to three weeks, according to Deputy Prime Minister Novak
Trump administration weighs easing sanctions on shadow fleet tankers that carried Russian, Iranian and Venezuelan oil — aiming to cut record-high freight rates, days after Trump lifted sanctions on Russian diesel to the dismay of Zelenskiy, Europe and Senate Republicans
Russia has supplied electronic jamming equipment to North Korea, which has also gained logistics and mobilization experience from Ukraine war. - Commander, U.S. Forces Korea
Japan's Foreign Ministry summoned Russian Ambassador Nikolai Nozdrev to lodge a strong protest over Moscow's failure to provide an explanation for the detention of a Japanese citizen in the Sakhalin region. Japan also protested a visit by Chinese nationals to Iturup Island. The previous day, a journalist from Japan's Hokkaido Shimbun newspaper was detained in Sakhalin on suspicion of espionage. Russian authorities allege he collected information related to Russia's defense capabilities on behalf of Japanese intelligence.
A leaked EU presidency paper seen by RFE/RL suggests banning non-essential travel for Russian nationals could be the only long-term solution to restricting visas
YemenHouthi-held Hodeidah airport, telecommunication networks on Mount Bard in Kusmah district, Raymah governorate and in Bani Matar in Sana'a were targeted by airstrikes. Photo from Hodeidah airport
