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POLITICSOct 1U.S. designates Russia-linked sanctions-evasion payment network A7 a ‘significant transnational criminal organization’The U.S. Treasury Department has designated A7, a Russia-linked payment network created to evade sanctions, a “significant transnational criminal organization.”Meduza [en]
POLITICSOct 1How Vyacheslav Volodin secured a record third term as speaker of Russia’s State Duma — and why Putin keeps him thereNewly elected State Duma Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin opened the new parliament’s first session with some advice for lawmakers:Meduza [en]
POLITICSOct 1Latvia bans its public broadcaster from producing regular Russian-language content (except during emergencies)Latvia’s parliament, the Saeima, has passed a law that effectively bans the public broadcaster LSM from producing content in Russian.Meduza [en]
POLITICSOct 1Russian prosecutors file lawsuit against Kazakh businessman and new International Chess Federation president Timur TurlovRussia’s Prosecutor General’s Office has sued Kazakhstani businessman Timur Turlov and Freedom Finance, the holding company he founded, RBC reported. A deputy prosecutor general filed the lawsuit in Moscow’s Tverskoy District Court.Meduza [en]
POLITICSOct 1Putin bans taking more than one million rubles in cash from Russia to Belarus, Armenia, Kazakhstan, and four other countries. What if you need to take more?Russian President Vladimir Putin has banned Russians and foreigners from taking cash exceeding 1 million rubles to other Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) countries — Belarus, Armenia, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan — as well as Azerbaijan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan. The restriction took effect on September 29.Meduza [en]
POLITICSOct 1Latvians head to the polls with Russia on their mindsOn October 3, Latvians will elect a new parliament with Russia looming large over the campaign. Security fears dominate the agenda, but so does a debate over the economic cost of cutting ties with Moscow.DW News [en]
POLITICSOct 1How does the Kremlin want the loyalist media to report on Russia’s 2027 federal budget? Start with social benefits. Don’t mention that 44% goes to the military and security agencies.Russian state-run and government-aligned online news outlets have received guidelines on how to cover Russia’s proposed 2027 budget. The government submitted it to the State Duma on September 30.Meduza [en]
POLITICSOct 1'There is a list of people to eliminate': opposition figure Garry Kasparov says he is threatened by Russian servicesLe Figaro International
POLITICSOct 1Proekt investigation finds Russian officials flying on private jets apparently provided by oligarchs whose industries they overseeProekt has published an extensive investigation into senior Russian officials’ use of private jets. Its journalists examined a database from the border service of Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) that leaked in 2023. It contained records of more than 100 million people who left Russia by air or other means in 2014–2023. The reporters spent a year analyzing international flight records for 1,064 senior Russian officials. We briefly summarize the investigation’s most important findings.Meduza [en]
POLITICSOct 1Putin reportedly asked Russian business leaders to help fund the war. Moscow expects 471 billion rubles in ‘voluntary’ contributions from companies this year.Russian authorities expect to receive 471.4 billion rubles in voluntary contributions from businesses to the national budget in 2026, according to an explanatory note accompanying the draft 2027–2029 budget reviewed by The Bell.Meduza [en]
POLITICSOct 1G20: Russia criticises US and warns of trade order disintegrationSpeaking during a two-day gathering of G20 trade minister, Maxim Reshetnikov said the rules were being 'dismantled' while the new ones remain 'unclear'.Africanews [en]
POLITICSOct 1Russian dissident Garry Kasparov says US warned him of danger to his lifeBBC World
POLITICSOct 1Almost three - quarters of Ukrainians favor peace talks with Russia , but even larger majority opposes concessions on Armed Forces – pollA poll indicates that almost three-quarters of Ukrainians support peace talks with Russia, but an even larger majority opposes concessions regarding their armed forces. This reveals complex public sentiment about the ongoing conflict and potential peace negotiations.en.interfax.com.ua · Ukraine
POLITICSOct 1PACE calls for compensation to Ukraine under ECHR judgments to be paid from Russian assetsThe Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) has called for states to develop legal mechanisms allowing Russian state assets to be used to pay Ukraine compensation awarded under judgments of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR), and for a mechanism under the auspices of the Council of Europe through which these funds could be transferred to Ukraine.Ukrinform [en]
POLITICSOct 1Russia's jury reform draws fire for handing verdicts back to the stateThe Supreme Court proposals would allow presiding judges to "clarify" questions during deliberations and reduce jury panels from six or eight members to four, changes lawyers say undermine the independence of a system that acquits at 60 times the national average in non-jury trials.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSOct 1Russian opposition leader Kasparov received warning that his life is in dangerClarín
POLITICSOct 1Frictions between the European Union and NATO on the response to Russian hybrid attacksUrsula von der Leyen a proposé un «protocole d’urgence» pour répondre aux menaces russes non conventionnelles. L’Otan met en garde contre une concurrence avec ses propres systèmes.Le Figaro International
POLITICSOct 1Europe Today: Rutte tells Russia to stop nuclear threats at Euronews defence summitEuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 30Panic, anger, and tears: Evan Gershkovich's difficult return after passing through a Russian prisonThe American reporter, after almost 500 days in a Russian cell, narrates his experience of detention and release in a prisoner exchange. In his memoirs, he describes the emotional impact of his imprisonment and his adaptation to freedom, highlighting his personal struggle.Clarín
POLITICSSep 30The West tried to rein in Russian oil . What went wrongThe article questions why Western efforts to control Russian oil have not been successful. This highlights issues in international economic and political strategy concerning Russia.arabherald.com · Syria
POLITICSSep 30Stefanchuk discusses return of Ukrainian children abducted by Russia with Costa Rican parliament speakerRuslan Stefanchuk, Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, and Yara Jiménez, President of the Legislative Assembly of Costa Rica, discussed the return of illegally abducted Ukrainian children and the intensification of sanctions against Russia during a meeting in Madrid.Ukrinform [en]
POLITICSSep 30Ukraine to present wish list for new Russia sanctions under Graham lawUkraine plans to submit a list of desired new sanctions against Russia, to be considered under the Graham law. This signifies ongoing diplomatic efforts to pressure Russia and the potential for further international economic measures.wsls.com · United States
POLITICSSep 30Russia plans to run budget deficits for the next three years with a combined shortfall of nearly 16 trillion rublesThe Russian government has submitted a draft federal budget for 2027–2029 to the State Duma. Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin signed the order, TASS reported.Meduza [en]
POLITICSSep 30‘It was the first election where I could vote — and didn’t know the result in advance.’ Meet Russian-born Berlin politician Elizaveta Kapinos.Voting in elections for Berlin’s House of Representatives (the city parliament) and district councils ended on September 20. The vote decided who will govern Germany’s capital for the next five years. Among the winners was Elizaveta Kapinos, a Russian woman who moved to Germany in 2020. She was ninth on the Greens’ party list in Tempelhof-Schöneberg, where the party won 14 district council seats. Meduza spoke with Kapinos about her childhood in Kamchatka, her political career in Berlin, and working with Alternative for Germany (AfD).Meduza [en]
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