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POLITICSOct 6The BBC investigation that revealed how Putin is expanding his Black Sea residence, which he rarely visitsDes images satellites révèlent une transformation majeure opérée dans la résidence pendant la guerre, tandis que les dossiers judiciaires et les offres d'emploi proposant un paiement en espèces mettent au jour les traces documentaires cachées de ce vaste projet.BBC Afrique
POLITICSOct 6Bulgarian PM and Opposition Quarrel Over Black Sea Drone AttackKremlin-friendly PM condemns attack on two international cargo ships in Bulgarian waters as 'crude violation of law' – but opposition criticises him for not pointing finger at Moscow.Balkan Insight
HEALTHOct 6What we know about the apparent plague death in RussiaCBS News
MILITARYOct 6'Busification': Inside Ukraine’s controversial recruitment practicesRecent reports and videos of alleged recruitment irregularities are fuelling tensions between mobilisation authorities and Ukrainian society, while raising questions about the oversight and implementation of military recruitment.France 24 [en]
HEALTHOct 6EU countries to discuss suspected plague outbreak in RussiaEuroNews [en]
HEALTHOct 6What we know about Russia’s suspected plague caseAl Jazeera [en]
CONFLICTOct 6Ukrainian drones kill two, hit fuel hub in one of biggest attacks on Moscow regionFrance 24 [en]
POLITICSOct 6Germany says it hasn’t changed student visa rules for Russians after rejecting applicant over ‘security concerns’The German embassy in Moscow said Germany continues to issue student visas to Russian citizens, with each application reviewed on an individual basis. The embassy was responding to the case of a Higher School of Economics (HSE) student who was denied a study visa over “security concerns.”Meduza [en]
MILITARYOct 6Two Spanish F-18 jets scrambled in Romania after drone alert near UkraineTwo Spanish F-18s deployed in Romania under NATO command took off at dawn after two air targets were detected near the Ukrainian border. The objects did not ultimately enter Romanian airspace and were not intercepted.EuroNews [en]
MILITARYOct 6Unpacking Boeing’s F/A-XX win, plus a report from wartime UkraineBoeing’s victory caps a significant turnaround for its defense business, while Breaking Defense reports from western Ukraine on technology and life in wartime.Breaking Defense
MILITARYOct 6Defense minister: Poland to deploy Patriot systems near Ukrainian borderUkrinform [en]
CONFLICTOct 6Drones Hit Ships Off Bulgaria’s Black Sea Coast, Prime Minister SaysNYT World
POLITICSOct 6Russia charges journalist Andrei Loshak with ‘justification of terrorism’Meduza [en]
POLITICSOct 6Jailed Albanian mayor uses AI avatar to make deepfake speechThe mayor of Tirana is behind bars but still running the city — with a bit of help from technology.Politico Europe
BUSINESSOct 6Russian gold floods Hong Kong as sanctions shift bullion trade to Asia: reportA report indicates that Russian gold is increasingly being traded in Hong Kong, suggesting a shift in the global bullion market due to international sanctions. This highlights the adaptation of trade routes and financial flows in response to geopolitical pressures.Seeking Alpha Tech
HEALTHOct 6WHO: No further signs of infections at Russian plague labThe World Health Organization (WHO) said Monday there were no further signs of infections at the Irkutsk Research Anti-Plague Institute of Siberia, following one researcher at the facility reportedly dying from the pneumonic plague. “No case of this dangerous disease has been recorded in the city of Irkutsk, ​Russian Federation,” Russian authorities said in an…The Hill
HEALTHOct 6What we know about the death of a worker at Russian plague labCBS News medical correspondent Dr. Céline Gounder shares what we know so far about the death of a female scientist who worked at a plague research center in Russia's far-eastern Siberia region.CBS News
MILITARYOct 6Ukrainian Ground Forces establish drone unitIn Kyiv, at the Ukrinform news agency, the Ukrainian Armed Forces’ Army Drone Forces were presented. Although they are not a separate branch of the military, they constitute a deeply integrated system that enables up to 80% of strikes against enemy personnel to be carried out using drones and provides 70% of all reconnaissance.Ukrinform [en]
HEALTHOct 6WHO says public health risk "appears to be low" after Russian plague lab worker's deathRussia says one of its workers at a plague research lab died last week of pneumonia of unknown origin, sparking worldwide concern. Leigh Kiniry has more.CBS News
POLITICSOct 6Former German spy chief arrested on espionage charges. He made at least seven trips to Russia after leaving office.Meduza [en]
HEALTHOct 6Russia tells WHO there are no plague cases in Siberian cityLaboratory worker at plague research institute died last weekIrish Times World
HEALTHOct 6Russia says no plague found in contacts of Siberian lab worker who diedPlague had not been detected among close contacts of a worker in an anti-plague laboratory in Siberia who died last week, with 60% of the identified group tested so far, officials in Russia said Tuesday.NBC News
CONFLICTBREAKINGOct 6Russian drone strike hits high-rise building in Zaporizhzhia, causing fireUkrinform [en]
POLITICSOct 6South Korea has become one of Russia’s biggest fuel suppliers. Some shipments are arriving on sanctioned tankers.By the end of summer, South Korea had become Russia’s second-largest supplier of petroleum products, and sanctioned tankers were among those used to ship the fuel, The Guardian reported.Meduza [en]