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CONFLICTBREAKINGOct 7Apartment buildings damaged in Kremenchuk as result of missile attackUkrinform [en]
BUSINESSOct 7Luxury developers flocked to the 'Hamptons of Hungary' — but some projects are stallingLake Balaton in south-west Hungary has been a popular vacation destination for decades, but average transaction prices are falling.CNBC
BUSINESSOct 7Ballard secures 4.8 MW order for Romania’s first hydrogen train fleetBallard has secured a 4.8 MW order to provide technology for Romania's first hydrogen train fleet. This represents a significant step in the adoption of hydrogen technology in transportation in Romania.Seeking Alpha Tech
CONFLICTBREAKINGOct 7Missile attack on Kyiv: two people killed, damage reported in several districtsUkrinform [en]
CONFLICTBREAKINGOct 7Ukraine-Russia war latest: Two dead in Kyiv as Zelensky warns of massive incoming Russian attackThe Independent World
CONFLICTOct 7Russian forces attack transport infrastructure in ZaporizhzhiaRussian forces struck a transport infrastructure facility in Zaporizhzhia.Ukrinform [en]
CONFLICTBREAKINGOct 7Explosions heard in Kyiv for second time overnightUkrinform [en]
CONFLICTBREAKINGOct 7Russian ballistic attack: Explosions heard in Kyiv and DniproUkrinform [en]
HEALTHOct 7US closely monitors spread of plague in RussiaThe United States is aware of the death of a woman from plague in Irkutsk, Russia, and is closely monitoring developments.Ukrinform [en]
POLITICSOct 7Trump set to talk to Russia's Putin 'very soon' about plague-related death in SiberiaTrump says he will speak with Putin “very soon” over a plague incident in Russia as CDC monitor the situation.CNBC
HEALTHOct 7Medical experts on plague risks after reported death of lab worker in RussiaA scientist in Siberia died after possible exposure to the plague bacteria during a lab accident, according to Russian media. Russian officials downplayed the reports, saying she died of a "pneumonia of unknown origin." Health experts spoke with CBS News to discuss the risks posed to the public and what people should know about the reports.CBS News
POLITICSOct 7‘Nobody wants a new Greece’: Calls grow for crisis election in RomaniaFar-right leader George Simion tells POLITICO Romanian president Nicușor Dan will face a campaign to oust him if he keeps refusing a snap poll to end months of deadlock in Bucharest.Politico Europe
MILITARYOct 7Air Force: Russia may eventually accelerate jet-powered drones to 900 km/hThe speed of Russian jet drones could eventually reach 800–900 km/h, although such speeds have not yet been recorded.Ukrinform [en]
MILITARYOct 7Air Force: Intensive use is rapidly shortening F-16 service lifeUkrainian F-16 fighter jets are one of the most effective means of countering Russian jet drones; however, due to the high rate of use of this aircraft, their service life is nearing its end, and support from partners is critically important.Ukrinform [en]
HEALTHOct 7Plague in Russia sparks concern, COVID-19 pandemic memories: 5 things to knowThe Hill
CONFLICTOct 6Drone strike sinks ship in NATO waters as Zelenskyy warns of looming ‘massive strike’Fox News World
POLITICSOct 6Trump says will speak to Putin on plague, after death of Russian lab techUS President Donald Trump said Tuesday he would speak very soon with Russian President Vladimir Putin over the reported plague death of a laboratory technician, as Washington and the United Nations called for transparency from Moscow. Russian authorities denied that they were imposing anti-plague measures and played down the reports of an incident at a plague research institute in Siberia’s Irkutsk region last week. But Washington is showing growing concern, with Secretary of State Marco Rubio...South China Morning Post
CONFLICTOct 6Access to coastline restricted in Odesa regionFollowing the end of the beach season, access to the sea coast in Odesa and the surrounding region has been restricted for security reasons.Ukrinform [en]
WORLDOct 6Trump says he will speak to Putin over reported plague death in RussiaUS President Donald Trump said Tuesday he would speak “very soon” with Russian President Vladimir Putin over the reported plague death of a laboratory technician, as Washington and the World Health Organization pressed Moscow for greater transparency and clarity over conflicting accounts of the incident in Siberia.France 24 [en]
POLITICSOct 6Kosovo Elects President After Opposition Agrees To Last-Minute DealParliament elected Justina Shiroka Pula as Kosovo's new president late on October 6 following a last-minute political deal that secured lawmakers' approval of legal changes restricting the powers of a Hague-based war crimes court.RFE/RL
CONFLICTOct 6Russia prepares key bridges for potential Ukrainian ballistic strikes — ATESHUkrinform [en]
POLITICSOct 6How a 1965 Moscow protest demanding that the Soviet government obey its own laws helped launch the USSR’s dissident movementSixty years ago, a protest in Moscow received almost no coverage in Soviet newspapers but helped launch the human rights movement. Several dozen people gathered in Pushkin Square to demand that the state abide by its own Constitution. They sought neither a change of government nor political reforms. The organizer, mathematician and poet Alexander Volpin, decided to remind the authorities publicly, for the first time, of citizens’ right to an open trial. The rally lasted only a few minutes before the authorities dispersed it, but its consequences reached far beyond the square. Meduza looks backMeduza [en]
POLITICSOct 6Latvia moves to expel Russian journalist who used to work for BBCLeonid Ragozin made remarks widely interpreted as making excuses for the Kremlin’s invasion of Ukraine and hybrid attacks in Europe.Politico Europe
HEALTHOct 6US reups do-not-travel warning for Russia over ‘suspected pneumonic plague’The U.S. is refreshing its call for Americans not to travel to Russia in the wake of a suspected case of pneumonic plague in Siberia. In a post on the social platform X on Tuesday, the State Department said, “The U.S. Embassy is aware of press reports from the Irkutsk region of suspected pneumonic plague…The Hill