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POLITICSOct 5Why India’s missile deals in Central Asia matter to Russia and ChinaIndia has sold its Akash air-defence missile system to Tajikistan and Turkmenistan, giving it a foothold in Central Asia as it seeks to become a major global arms exporter. Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh confirmed the latest sales on Thursday last week, hinting at interest from elsewhere as he called the Akash “one of our success stories”. Developed by India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation, the Akash is a home-grown, short-range surface-to-air missile system that can hit...South China Morning Post
POLITICSOct 5Lukoil’s foreign asset sale becomes part of U.S.–Russia talks on ending Ukraine war, NYT reportsThe sale of Lukoil’s foreign assets has become part of Russia–U.S. talks on ending the Russia–Ukraine war, sources told The New York Times.Meduza [en]
POLITICSOct 5Japan to further pursue course to sign peace treaty with Russia — prime ministerRussia and Japan have been negotiating a post-World War II peace treaty since the mid-20th centurytass · russia
POLITICSOct 5German prosecutors investigate possible sanctions violations by tenants of Russian House in BerlinBerlin prosecutors are investigating possible sanctions violations by tenants of the Russian House cultural centre, which was closed by German authorities in September.pravda_uk · ukraine
POLITICSOct 5German Embassy responds to Russian threats against diplomats: We stay in KyivUkrinform [en]
POLITICSOct 5Rubio Heads To NATO Allies As Russian Threat, Middle East War Shape AgendaUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio is heading to Iceland, Greece, and Portugal on October 5-8 for talks on security, defense, energy, economic cooperation, and technology as NATO allies face growing security concerns over Russia’s military activity and continued Middle East instability.RFE/RL
POLITICSOct 4Victory for the three nationalist parties in Bosnia in elections marked by the shadow of the pro-Russian leaderEl ex presidente de la República Srpska, la entidad de mayoría serbobosnia, acaba de regresar de un viaje a Moscú, donde se reunió con Putin LeerEl Mundo
POLITICSOct 4Zelensky affirms that the US wants trilateral negotiations with Russia in OctoberWashington busca reactivar el diálogo entre Ucrania y Rusia con una reunión trilateral en octubre. Zelenski confirma disposición ucraniana.El Kremlin no descarta estas conversaciones, aunque anteriores intentos no lograron avances significativos para detener el conflicto.Clarín
POLITICSOct 4India is going ‘beyond advocacy’ on the Russia-Ukraine conflict: JaishankarAt German think-tank event in Delhi, External Affairs Minister presents strong defence of India-Russia ties; says U.S. and China are exclusivist powers; suggests other countries build coalitions beyond the superpowersThe Hindu
POLITICSOct 4Pro-Europe Latvian PM wins poll dominated by Russia, social worriesAndris Kulbergs' United List party won 42 seats in the 100-seat parliament, but Latvia's parliamentary election also saw gains for populist parties, boosted by support from Latvia's Russian-speaking minority.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSBREAKINGOct 4Germany's Merz visits Kyiv as Russia steps up attacks on Ukrainian citiesThe German chancellor was visiting Kyiv as Moscow has intensified attacks on the Ukrainian capital.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSOct 4Bosnia votes as pro-Russian politician looms large over race and a stalled EU bid dominate electionAround 3.4 million voters in Bosnia are choosing the three members of the country’s multi-ethnic presidency, lawmakers for the national Parliament, and heads of institutions for the country’s two entities.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSOct 4Bosnians vote in general election as pro-Russian politician looms large and ethnic tensions simmerFrance 24 [en]
POLITICSOct 4Leaked Document Unravels Russia-Iran Ruble-Rial Trade ClaimsA leaked Russian government report exposes the gap between political rhetoric and economic reality regarding the Iran-Russia trade alliance. The document reveals that national currency settlements constitute only 68% of the trade, contrary to the 95% figures broadcasted at the highest levels. The failure to reach even their lower target of 71% by 2026 suggests the system is struggling to accommodate the trade volume, leading to reliance on intermediaries and less efficient transaction methOds.headtopics · united states of america
POLITICSOct 4Bosnia votes as pro-Russian politician looms large over the race and ethnic tensions simmerBosnia is holding a general election with citizens of all ethnicities focused on everyday problemsbaynews9 · united states of america
POLITICSOct 4Bosnia votes as pro-Russian politician looms large over the race and ethnic tensions simmerBosnia is holding a general election with citizens of all ethnicities focused on everyday problemsmynews13_com · united states of america
POLITICSOct 4Bosnia elections pit EU hopes against Russian influenceFinancial Times
POLITICSOct 3Russia has agreed to take around 70,000 Indian skilled workers this year: Govt tells parliamentary panelChairing the meeting on India-Russia relations, Mr. Jaishankar also apprised members of New Delhi's stance on the Ukraine conflict and its recent diplomatic efforts to contribute toward a peaceful settlementThe Hindu
POLITICSOct 3US Lawmakers Target Serbia's Democratic Backsliding, Ties To Russia, China, IranA bipartisan, bicameral group of US lawmakers is pressing for tougher action on what they describe as democratic backsliding, corruption, and growing Russian, Chinese, and Iranian influence in Serbia, just weeks before snap parliamentary elections.RFE/RL
POLITICSOct 3US, Russia talks on Ukraine involve oil deal tied to Kushner, Witkoff: ReportThe Trump administration’s ongoing discussions with Russia to end the Ukraine war now include a multibillion-dollar oil deal that would benefit Middle Eastern business executives tied to the lead U.S. negotiators, according to new reporting from The New York Times.  U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and President Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, have been engaged in…The Hill
POLITICSOct 3Lubinets urges Kazakhstan to prevent extradition of Ukrainian citizen to RussiaThe Ukrainian Parliament's Human Rights Commissioner, Dmytro Lubinets, has urged Kazakhstan's Ombudsman Artur Lastayev to prevent the extradition to Russia of a Ukrainian woman who was lured to Astana by Russian special services and her grandson's new family.Ukrinform [en]
POLITICSOct 3US-Russia talks on Ukraine involve multi-billion dollar oil deal, NYT reportsOct 3 (Reuters) - The ⁠Trump administration's talks with Russia on ending the ⁠war in Ukraine have expanded to include a multibillion-dollar oil deal that would benefit Middle Eastern business executives with ties to US negotiators Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, the New York Times reported on ⁠Saturday.thestar_my · malaysia
POLITICSOct 3Polls open in Latvia against backdrop of perceived Russia threatPolls have opened in Latvia for an election taking place against the backdrop of perceived security threats from Russia and a nationwide cost-of-living squeeze. Saturday’s vote is the first electoral test for Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs after coming to power in May this year when his predecessor resigned due to a backlash from stray drone […]island · sri lanka
POLITICSOct 3U.S.-Russia Talks on Ukraine Now Involve an Oil Deal Tied to Trump AlliesNYT US