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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
HEALTHOct 6Pneumonic plague: What we know about treatment and transmission of this disease that has 'not disappeared from the planet'The death of an employee at the Irkutsk Research Anti-Plague Institute of Siberia on Friday, October 2, has sparked concern despite reassurances from Russian authorities and the World Health Organization (WHO).Le Monde [en]
POLITICSOct 6Amid Midterm Crunch, Trump Advisers Took Time to Help Russia-Aligned GovernmentJames Blair and Chris LaCivita, who are leading the president’s congressional campaign operation, traveled to Republika Srpska to provide election advice.NYT US
HEALTHOct 6CDC: Monitoring Russian plague risk, "prepared" for any threatAxios
CONFLICTBREAKINGOct 6Drone sinks ship off Bulgaria, as fears grow about hybrid attacks by RussiaJapan Today
HEALTHOct 6Marco Rubio calls on Russian transparency over plague lab worker's deathDozens of people in Russia are in quarantine after the death of a woman who worked at a lab that studies plague and other infectious diseases. Russian officials say she died of pneumonia, but U.S. officials are not so sure. Dr. Ashish Jha, a senior fellow at the Harvard Belfer Center, joins CBS News to discuss.CBS News
CONFLICTOct 6Omega Telecom data center in Kyiv to cease operations after Russian attackUkrinform [en]
DISASTEROct 6Five things to know about the death at Russia’s anti-plague laboratoryIn light of Russia’s record on biological weapons and lab accidents, the death of an anti-plague researcher raises questions to consider. The post Five things to know about the death at Russia’s anti-plague laboratory appeared first on Atlantic Council.Atlantic Council
CONFLICTOct 6Latvian officials say armed masked men threatened troops while trying to push 20 migrants across from Belarus, then crossed into Latvia themselves and stole surveillance camerasMeduza [en]
CONFLICTOct 6Russian student gets 19 years for plotting mosque attack. His father says officers tortured him for refusing to surrender his iPhone passcode.The Second Western District Military Court has sentenced Dmitry Bokov, a 19-year-old student at the Russian State University for the Humanities, to 19 years in prison for plotting a terrorist attack on a mosque. Ostorozhno, Novosti and Msk1 reported the sentence, citing his relatives.Meduza [en]
HEALTHOct 6Russian lab worker’s death sparks plague fears as unverified claims spread onlineFrance 24 [en]
CONFLICTOct 6We are staying: European diplomats reject Russian calls to leave UkraineEuropean embassies in Kyiv sent a message of defiance to Moscow this week following the Kremlin’s latest call for diplomats to leave Ukraine, writes Peter Dickinson. The post We are staying: European diplomats reject Russian calls to leave Ukraine appeared first on Atlantic Council.Atlantic Council
HEALTHOct 6US CDC says it’s ‘aware of and closely monitoring’ Russian plague caseThe top US public health agency's remarks come as the Trump administration said it’s 'closely' watching the incident.Al Jazeera [en]
CONFLICTOct 6Russian drone attack in Kherson region leaves three people injured, including one childUkrinform [en]
CONFLICTBREAKINGOct 6Jet drones are Putin’s secret weapon as he seeks to break UkraineAtlantic Council
CONFLICTOct 6Russia prepares massive strike: Zelensky urges Ukrainians to respond to alertsUkrinform [en]
CONFLICTBREAKINGOct 6A battle against oil tankers breaks out in the Black Sea and Ukraine doubles its alert for a super blow from RussiaClarín
WORLDOct 6Massachusetts Man Pleads Guilty to Selling Plutonium From RussiaNYT US
CONFLICTOct 6Russian drone strikes apartment building in Zaporizhzhia, injuring five, including five-year-old childUkrinform [en]
WORLDOct 6Andrei Rublev’s ‘Trinity’ icon returned to Russia’s Trinity Lavra after repairs to climate-controlled displayAndrei Rublev’s icon “Svyataya Troitsa” (“Holy Trinity”) was returned to the iconostasis, or icon screen, in the Trinity Cathedral at the Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius on October 5, RBC reported.Meduza [en]
CONFLICTOct 6Russian drone strikes vehicle in Mykolaiv region, injuring two peopleUkrinform [en]
CONFLICTOct 6Another Russian refinery goes offline: Volgograd plant shuts down completely after Ukrainian drone attack, Reuters reportsMeduza [en]
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