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POLITICSOct 5Ukraine’s path into the EU may come with a catch for its farmers: limits on subsidies and market accessBrussels may limit Ukraine’s access to agricultural subsidies and the EU food market if it joins the bloc, according to an internal European Commission document cited by the Financial Times.Meduza [en]
POLITICSOct 5Anna Politkovskaya: The journalist killed 20 years ago for understanding Putin before anyone elseMurdered in 2006 in the stairwell of her apartment building in Moscow, the renowned Russian reporter relentlessly warned, with remarkable clarity, about the true nature of Vladimir Putin. Her reporting from Chechnya already foreshadowed the war in Ukraine.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSOct 5Denied asylum in the U.S., imprisoned in Russia. Activist Leonid Melekhin gets 6 years for ‘justifying terrorism.’A court sentenced Leonid Melekhin, a businessman and activist from Perm, to six years in prison for justifying terrorism, Mediazona reported.Meduza [en]
POLITICSOct 5An activist challenged Russian officials after they blocked his protest against election fraud. Now he’s been jailed on drug charges and accused of ‘involvement in a Ukrainian armed group.’A court in Izhevsk ordered local activist Dmitry Morozov held in pretrial detention for two months on charges of possessing a large quantity of drugs. He is accused of possessing 0.38 grams of mephedrone, Kommersant — Udmurtia reported.Meduza [en]
POLITICSOct 5Sochi’s former mayor reportedly left to fight in Ukraine. Authorities brought him back, and a court has now sentenced him to 15 years for bribery.Moscow’s Meshchansky District Court sentenced former Sochi Mayor Alexey Kopaygorodsky to 15 years in a high-security prison after finding him guilty of accepting 248 million rubles in bribes.Meduza [en]
POLITICSOct 5Bosnia and Herzegovina elections: Return to a nationalist political order?Results raise the prospect of a new conservative alliance and further political polarisation, analysts say.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 5US meeting in Poland excluding France, UK Baltic risks dividing NATOUS Undersecretary of Defense Elbridge Colby is hosting representatives from five key NATO members in Poland to discuss defence capabilities and the future of the alliance. Critics warn the exclusion of some Allies risks creating a “toxic” divide.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSOct 5Nationalists in Bosnia win possibly the most complicated elections in the worldHij stond niet op het stembiljet, maar toch is hij de grote winnaar van de verkiezingen in Bosnië en Herzegovina: Milorad Dodik, nu de onbetwiste leider van de Bosnische Serviërs. Zijn kandidaat voor het driekoppige presidentschap van het land, en die voor de Bosnisch-Servische deelrepubliek, wonnen beiden met ruim vijftig procent van de stemmen. Ook de Bosniakken (moslims) en Bosnische Kroaten stemden veelal langs etnische lijnen, wat het toch al moeizame landsbestuur er niet makkelijker op maakt. Ingewikkeldste verkiezingen ter wereld Wie zijn democratische plicht wil vervullen in het BalkanNOS Buitenland
POLITICSOct 5“Women in the History of Azerbaijan’s Parliamentarism”: From Past to PresentAn article explores the role of women in the history of Azerbaijan's parliamentarism, tracing their involvement from the past to the present. This is a historical and political analysis focused on a specific country.azertag_az · azerbaijan
POLITICSOct 5Kosovo Parliament Moves Towards Changing Law to Curb Hague Special CourtMPs in first reading adopt major changes to law governing the Hague-based war crimes court following conviction of former Kosovo Liberation Army leaders – although enforcement requires second vote.Balkan Insight
POLITICSOct 5Ukraine and Germany sign agreements worth EUR 8.5 bln – ZelenskyUkraine and Germany have signed fifteen agreements worth EUR 8.5 billion.Ukrinform [en]
POLITICSOct 5Russia: Foreign minister praises governemt in KabulSergey Lavrov praised the government in Kabul as he spoke at a meeting of the Moscow Format Consultations on Afghanistan, adding that Moscow is interested in helping the country bolster counter-terrorism measures.Africanews [en]
POLITICSOct 5Zelensky, Tusk agree to meet in near futurePresident of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk discussed preparations for possible trilateral technical-level meetings involving Ukraine, the United States, and Russia, and also agreed to meet in person in the near future.Ukrinform [en]
POLITICSOct 5Germany news: Spy chief warns Russia conflict risk growingDW News [en]
POLITICSOct 5Armenia has long been one of the easiest places for Russians to relocate. New residency rules are about to make staying there more complicated.In a recent survey, Meduza readers named Armenia one of the most comfortable countries for Russians to emigrate to. But starting November 1, new rules for obtaining a residence permit will take effect in the republic. The authorities are introducing quotas on residence permits, moving document submission online, and for the first time setting clear financial requirements for foreign entrepreneurs. This matters for Russians: opening a sole proprietorship in Armenia and obtaining a residence permit through it is one of the most popular ways to legally remain in the country. We explain how this pMeduza [en]
POLITICSOct 5Serbs Abroad May Have to Vote Overnight Under New Election RuleNew rule obliging voters abroad to follow polling hours based on Central European Time means some diaspora Serbians in countries like the US and Australia will have to cast ballots in the middle of the night.Balkan Insight
POLITICSOct 5Azerbaijan-UK commission to meet in Baku on October 6A commission involving Azerbaijan and the UK is scheduled to meet in Baku on October 6. This meeting signifies ongoing diplomatic and bilateral relations between the two countries.trendaz · azerbaijan
POLITICSOct 5Kosovo Moves To Curb Hague Tribunal Powers On Eve Of Deadline To Elect New PresidentPolice fired tear gas at protesters outside Kosovo's parliament on the evening of October 5 as a dispute over proposed restrictions on a Hague-based war crimes court became entangled with a last-minute political standoff over electing the country's next president.RFE/RL
POLITICSOct 5Hungary’s Orbán-era foreign minister grilled over ties to Chinese automaker after joining companyHungary’s former foreign minister Péter Szijjártó is appearing before a parliamentary committee to address questions about his dealings with Chinese automaker BYDThe Independent World
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 5Bosnia election: New technology might have stopped votes being cast on behalf of dead voters, but the result remains unchangedNew technology has stopped votes being cast on behalf of dead or absent voters, and turnout has fallen to a record low. But it was a case of deja vu in Bosnia's elections with the same parties winning.DW News [en]
POLITICSOct 5India says it wants to be more involved in ending Ukraine war as Zelensky hails peace planUkrainian foreign minister calls Delhi’s ceasefire proposal ‘most comprehensive’The Independent World
POLITICSOct 5German education minister arrives in Kyiv on official visitGerman Education Minister Karin Prien is in Kyiv on a two-day visit.Ukrinform [en]
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]
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