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In the Balkans, another strongman is stirring fears of conflict again: Milorad Dodik has talked of independence for the Republika Srpska before ...
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39 years ago today: The first "Miracle on the Weser"! 🌟 After a 1-4 defeat in the first leg, Werder Bremen swept Spartak Moscow out of the stadium with a 6-2 ... Show more
The Korea Times Oct 25
[COVER STORY] Kim Jong-un's China trip reaffirms 'blood ties' as Beijing watches Moscow
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Russia to Unveil ‘Anti-Drone Dome’ at Africa Summit: The planned presentation also comes as Moscow seeks to strengthen military and political ties with African ...
kyivpost.com/post/87960
Russia, Ukraine reach energy cease-fire 'effective immediately,' Trump announces: WASHINGTON — President Trump announced Sunday that Russia and Ukraine have ...
nypost.com/2026/10/11/us-news/russia-ukraine-reach-energy-cease-fire-effective-immediately-trump-announces/
ANSA.it Oct 14
Meloni says Trump deal on Russian diesel is risky and legitimizes Moscow - TopNews - Ansa.it
ansa.it/english/news/2026/10/14/meloni-says-trump-deal-on-russian-diesel-is-risky-and-legitimizes-moscow_f44fc10d-d14f-49d6-8765-24311d070533.html
Werder Bremen transfers and rumors in the ticker: National goalkeeper in sight at SVW?
deichstube.de/news/werder-bremen-transfers-geruechte-wechsel-transfer-bundesliga-transfergeruechte-aleksandr-maksimenko-zr-94472334.html
Bundesliga duo wants national goalkeeper Maksimenko: The current season isn't even a quarter over, and several Bundesliga clubs are already planning for next ...
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Ukraine expands drone strikes on data centres owned by Russia's Yandex: Ukraine struck and partly disabled a data centre operated by Russian technology company ...
reuters.com/world/europe/russias-yandex-says-second-data-centre-hit-by-drone-attack-2026-10-09/
Key FactsYandex Data Centers Damaged in Reported Ukrainian Drone Strikes
Oct 9, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: thedailybeast.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: thedailybeast.com
- On October 9, Yandex reported that Ukrainian military drones damaged several modules at its largest data center in Kaluga.
- A day earlier, a drone strike on the Sasovo facility started a fire and took tens of thousands of servers offline.
- Sasovo houses two of the three supercomputers Yandex uses to develop its artificial-intelligence model.
- Yandex could not confirm restoration; according to ISW, sanctions could hinder rapid replacement of damaged advanced semiconductors.
He said there are no rules now.— Zelensky told the Financial Times, describing intelligence that included intercepted communications from Kremlin officials.
ANSA.it Oct 16
Moscow accuses Rome of failing to oppose 'Russophobic' policies - Politics - Ansa.it
ansa.it/english/news/politics/2026/10/16/moscow-accuses-rome-of-failing-to-oppose-russophobic-policies_2a647b32-1eae-4db7-8ac1-de44bbdf1a09.html
Russia's war reaches Bulgaria's shores, putting Radev's Moscow-friendly stance to the test
kyivindependent.com/russias-war-reaches-bulgarias-shores-putting-radevs-moscow-friendly-stance-to-the-test/
ANSA.it Oct 15
White House responds to Meloni, 'diesel accord is a great deal' - TopNews - Ansa.it
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Estonia moves troops to Russian border as fears grow of attack: report: Military and intelligence officials believe that Moscow is preparing to test the ...
independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/estonia-russia-nato-attack-b3061605.html
Kanye West’s sold-out Russia concerts cancelled, organisers confirm: Russia’s foreign ministry had called planned shows unacceptable due to rapper’s ...
theguardian.com/music/2026/oct/02/kanye-west-russia-concerts-cancelled-ntwnfb
Key FactsYe performances in St Petersburg officially cancelled
Oct 1, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: bbc.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: bbc.com
- Two performances by Ye had been scheduled at Gazprom Arena for 10 and 11 October.
- In August, the St Petersburg venue said promoters had no completed rental contract for the concerts.
- Russia’s Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova described the planned performances as unacceptable.
- Say Agency confirmed the cancellation and promised to outline the project’s status and future plans soon.
The Ye concerts in St Petersburg will not be able to take place on the scheduled dates.— Say Agency (Moscow-based promoters) confirmed the concerts had been cancelled in a Telegram post, describing it with 'sincere regret'.
Russia expels Hungarian diplomats as Budapest breaks with Orbán era: Moscow ordered Hungarian embassy and consulate staff out just weeks after Budapest expelled ...
euronews.com/2026/10/01/russia-expels-hungarian-diplomats-as-budapest-breaks-with-orban-era
Forget Guinea-Bissau loss, Adams tells Eagles: Super Eagles striker Akor Adams urges Nigeria to forget their disappointing 3-0 defeat to Guinea-Bissau and focus ...
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Sputnik, Kaputnik and many giant leaps: The Space Race, 69 years later | HT Explainers
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Daily Sabah Oct 02
Kanye West’s planned Russia concerts canceled by organizer: Two stadium concerts in Russia by U.S. rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, have been canceled ...
dailysabah.com/arts/music/kanye-wests-planned-russia-concerts-canceled-by-organizer
Moscow’s message to European business: your Russian assets are now leverage against your governments
euromaidanpress.com/2026/10/01/moscows-message-to-european-business-your-russian-assets-are-now-leverage-against-your-governments/
BBC Sep 22
Ukraine anger as EU removes Russian oligarchs from sanctions list: Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman both have close ties to President Putin ...
bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c6dj4k98107do
German far-right aims to lead Saxony-Anhalt government in December: The leader of the far-right AfD in the eastern German state of Saxony-Anhalt says he hopes to ...
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‘Let them be scared’: Moscow sends EU message with widening corporate crackdown: Russia has singled out European firms in its latest drive to strip foreign ...
bnnbloomberg.ca/business/international/2026/09/29/let-them-be-scared-moscow-sends-eu-message-with-widening-corporate-crackdown/
Could a person who helped build up Russia’s defense industry end up in a Russian jail? And could that person be a foreigner? Yes, to both ... Show more
EU issues sanctions for illegal deportations of Ukrainian children: Tatarstan Premier Rustam Minnikhanov and 26 others are under EU sanctions for the illegal ...
brusselstimes.com/news-contents/world-news/2337437/eu-issues-sanctions-for-illegal-deportations-of-ukrainian-children
Putin sends bones of medieval warrior to Ukraine frontline in desperate bid to boost morale
independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/russia-prince-dmitry-donskoy-bones-ukraine-b3047928.html
United States Space Force says US has weapons in orbit: Once a hunting ground for Cold War bragging rights, space has now evolved into a key strategic arena ...
euronews.com/2026/09/14/united-states-space-force-says-us-has-weapons-in-orbit
Russian Panic Over Putin’s War Runs Rampant as Attacks Spiral: Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine has dragged on into its fifth year.
thedailybeast.com/russian-panic-over-putins-war-runs-rampant-as-attacks-spiral/
Key FactsRussian Civilians Shield Windows Against Drone Strikes
Sep 10, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: thedailybeast.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: thedailybeast.com
- Ukrainian long-range drones have targeted refineries, online retailers, and other strategic sites in Russia for several months.
- Solartek reports a 50 percent rise this year in demand for shatter-resistant window film and a market shortage.
- Moscow resident Yuri installed film after a drone blast caused minor injuries in his friend’s apartment in August.
- More than half of respondents described the mood among acquaintances as anxious in nearly every weekly FOM survey since late April.
Russia continues its terror against Ukraine every day. And every day, it receives a just response. Thank you to every warrior, to everyone ensuring our long-range capability and accuracy.— Volodymyr Zelensky, President of Ukraine, posted on X
UNITED24 Media Sep 18
Putin Transfers Nestlé, Auchan Stakes to $177 Moscow Firm With One Employee: Nestle shares fell after Russia seized its local business. What does this Putin ...
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Key FactsRussia Seizes Western Companies’ Assets
Sep 18, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: france24.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: france24.com
- A decree signed Thursday transfers Russian operations of Nestle, Auchan, Lemana Pro and FM Logistic to LEV Management.
- According to Novaya Gazeta Europe, LEV Management was created only in late 2025 and is headed by a Russian interior ministry general.
- Nestle said it was assessing the situation and options while seeking to protect its rights and ensure business continuity.
- Analyst Jean-Philippe Bertschy expects limited financial impact; Russia now represents just over one percent of Nestle sales, versus roughly two percent previously.
Committed to taking all necessary steps to protect its rights and ensure continuity of business operations in the interests of all stakeholders, particularly its employees.— Nestle said in a short statement in response to Russia's seizure of its Russian operations.
Russia and North Korea deepen relations with symbolic road bridge: Ties between Moscow and Pyongyang have grown extensively amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
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Key FactsFirst direct road bridge between North Korea and Russia opens
Sep 8, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: saudigazette.com.sa
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: saudigazette.com.sa
- According to TASS, the one-kilometre, two-lane bridge can handle up to 300 vehicles and 2,323 people daily.
- The Russian government said it will initially carry cargo; passenger traffic is expected to begin later this year.
- Truth Hounds said the bridge is primarily intended as a covert military logistics corridor supporting Russia’s war in Ukraine.
- Construction began in 2025, took 495 days after delays, and followed an agreement reached in 2024.
primarily to establish a covert military logistics corridor to support Russia in the Ukraine war.— Truth Hounds said in a recent statement.
Mail Online Sep 14
West Ham have announced the death of their legendary former goalkeeper and coach Ludek Miklosko aged 64.
The Czech star, who played in 373 matches for the ... Show more
Key FactsWest Ham confirms Ludek Miklosko’s death
Sep 14, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: news.sky.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: news.sky.com
- West Ham confirmed Miklosko’s death at 64 after his battle with cancer.
- Miklosko made more than 300 appearances for West Ham across two spells between 1990 and 1998.
- In May 1995, Miklosko helped deny Manchester United the Premier League title with several saves.
- West Ham plans a tribute at Tuesday’s match against Fulham; the home game against QPR on October 9 will honor him.
Rest in peace Ludek, our beloved, inspirational goalkeeper and gentle giant of a man.— West Ham United statement on Ludek Miklosko's passing
OpinionPutin Wants Russian CEOs to Pay for Air Defense They Don’t Control: Russian companies are being forced to hire anti-drone specialists as Moscow rewrites the ...
newsweek.com/putin-russia-air-defense-ukraine-drones-regulation-12443693
Kanye West’s Shows in Putin’s Hometown Get Humiliating Update: The rapper would have been the first major Western artist to perform in Russia in years.
thedailybeast.com/obsessed/kanye-wests-shows-in-putins-hometown-st-petersburg-get-humiliating-update/
Key FactsPlanned Ye concerts in St. Petersburg canceled
Aug 25, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: thedailybeast.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: thedailybeast.com
- The performances were scheduled for October 10 and 11 at Gazprom Arena in St. Petersburg.
- The arena says it was neither the organizer nor a signatory to rental agreements for the concerts, so they could not take place there.
- Say Agency told the BBC that the dates were set on the basis of an official letter approved by the arena and that it learned of the cancellation through social media.
- The concerts had sold out, and fans criticized the arena after some said they had bought tickets and paid for hotels.
Gazprom Arena was not and is not the organizer of this event. This was handled by the Moscow-based concert agency Say Agency. Gazprom Arena did not sign any stadium rental agreements for the event. There is no such agreement. Accordingly, the concert cannot take place at our venue.— Gazprom Arena, via a statement on its official Instagram account, clarifying that it did not organize the event and had no rental agreements.
⚡️ A WEBSITE WITH THE MAIN MOMENTS OF LUKOIL ARENA! We thank everyone who helped us collect these memories, and we invite you on a journey through the history ... Show more
LUKOIL ARENA - | 12 years of Spartak goals and emotions
LUKOIL ARENA - | 12 years of Spartak goals and emotions
fczenit_en Aug 23
Spartak v Zenit is coming up soon, so here's some recent goals we've scored in Moscow, featuring Hulk, Artem Dzyuba, Dejan Lovren and more!
Armenia PM says had “very good meeting” with Russia’s Putin, will leave for Moscow soon
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Armenia’s EU membership is Yerevan’s business, Russia deputy premier says: Armenia’s membership in the European Union (EU) is Yerevan’s business and its ...
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Has there been pressure on Russian stadium to cancel planned Kanye West concerts?
euronews.com/culture/2026/08/25/has-there-been-pressure-on-russian-stadium-to-cancel-planned-kanye-west-concerts
US Military Transport Plane Lands in Moscow After Flight From Riga: The unusual arrival comes amid ongoing US-Russia contacts over Russia’s war against Ukraine ...
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The Globe and Mail Aug 25
Ford hits back at Trump as tariff war escalates: Ontario Premier Doug Ford says everything is on the table, including surcharges on electricity the province ...
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Key FactsCanada plans retaliatory tariff announcement for Tuesday
Aug 24, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: ctvnews.ca
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: ctvnews.ca
- The Department of Finance said Monday evening that four ministers, including François-Philippe Champagne, would announce the measures Tuesday morning at a local business.
- Prime Minister Mark Carney had previously said dollar-for-dollar retaliation was to take effect after Labour Day, but details have not yet been released.
- A source also told CTV News that the government may announce an expansion of Employment Insurance for workers affected by U.S. tariffs, while premiers are expected to be briefed the same day.
- U.S. President Donald Trump announced Monday that tariffs on all cars, trucks, automotive parts and steel would rise to 50 per cent on New Year’s Day.
We will never be the 51st state.— David Eby, British Columbia Premier, speaking to CNN on Monday about Canada-U.S. tariffs
fczenit_en Aug 20
This Sunday we face Spartak Moscow in the #RPL game of the weekend
Time to relive Admin's favourite ever Zenit goal!
TVP World Aug 25
Kanye West’s [@kanyewest ] planned Russia concerts are now in doubt. St. Petersburg’s Gazprom Arena says it never signed a rental agreement for the rapper’s October ... Show more
St. Petersburg’s Gazprom Arena announced that it is not organizing American rapper Kanye West’s concert and has not signed any lease agreement ... Show more
US rapper Lil Pump has arrived in Moscow ahead of his first major solo concert in Russia, calling the country his “No. 1” place to perform.
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ekathimerini.com Aug 12
Panathinaikos advances to Conference League playoffs after extra-time win: Panathinaikos advanced to the UEFA Conference League playoffs Tuesday after beating ...
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Video Shows Ukraine Drone Strike on Russian Air Defense System, Kyiv Says: Ukraine has stepped up its attacks on Russian assets in Crimea in recent months ...
newsweek.com/video-shows-ukraine-drone-strike-s400-gelendzhik-12303670
Walsall midfielder Sven Sprangler on dreams of playing in England and facing Tottenham
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Paid articlePaywallUnderestimated tool: regenerative farmers protect Spain's land from fires: Regenerative agriculture in Europe: Farmers protect regions from devastating fires ...
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‘An underused tool’: How regenerative farmers are shielding Spanish land from wildfires
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🔴 History is written by the brave! The first home match of the season is tomorrow at 8:45 PM ❤️🤍
Brussels confirms withdrawal of funding for Venice Biennale: The reasons given by the Biennale were deemed insufficient, and the Commission has moved to withdraw ...
euronews.com/culture/2026/07/12/venice-biennale-russian-pavilion-eu-commission-confirms-funding-withdrawal
defence-blog.com Jul 24
Russia’s new anti-drone tank shield fails its combat debut: The first publicly documented combat test of Russia's upgraded anti-drone tank defense system ended ...
defence-blog.com/russias-new-anti-drone-tank-shield-fails-its-combat-debut/
istories.media Jul 29
The Alleged Mastermind of a $2 Billion U.S. Telemedicine Scam Is Enjoying the Luxury Life in Russia
istories.media/en/stories/2026/07/29/american-fraudsters-luxury-life-in-russia/
fczenit_en Jul 19
The FULL penalty shootout between Zenit and Spartak Moscow in the Russian Super Cup game!
NHL.com Jul 26
Kucherov, Ovechkin part of 1st projected World roster for 2027 All-Star Game | NHL.com
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Yeni Safak English Jul 21
New UK premier Burnham reaffirms commitment to Ukraine: British Prime Minister Andy Burnham on Monday reassured Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of his ...
en.yenisafak.com/world/new-uk-premier-burnham-reaffirms-commitment-to-ukraine-3721044
The Globe and Mail Jul 20
Morning Update: Wildfires continue to rage across Canada: Also in today’s edition: Middle East’s new risks and Moscow’s use of ballistic missiles
theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-morning-update-wildfires-continue-to-rage-across-canada/
Salalah to welcome new flights from Russia, Kazakhstan: Oman Air will start direct flights between Moscow and Salalah from September, which will go up to five ...
muscatdaily.com/2026/07/18/salalah-to-welcome-new-flights-from-russia-kazakhstan/
Olive Press News Spain Jul 11
‘Expats f*** the city up’: Barcelona’s biggest comedy export on his journey to integrate in London – and his scathing view on those who don’t in Spain
theolivepress.es/spain-news/2026/07/11/sergi-polo-comedian-barcelona-london-expats/
defence-blog.com Jul 09
Russia says its new tanks can defeat drones, deploys them to front: Russian state-aligned outlet Izvestia has confirmed that Russian military units operating on ...
defence-blog.com/russia-says-its-new-tanks-can-defeat-drones-deploys-them-to-front/
The 2014 world champions referred to the statements made by Brazil's Marquinhos, who had said after the first 45 minutes: | "We'll try to continue like ... Show more
Former Rosnano top manager sentenced to 15 years in absentia on embezzlement charges
meduza.io/en/news/2026/07/02/former-rosnano-top-manager-sentenced-to-15-years-in-absentia-on-embezzlement-charges
Ukrainian Drones Target Moscow After Russian Attacks on Ukraine Kill 8: Ukraine launched a wave of long-range drone attacks on Moscow overnight ...
democracynow.org/2026/6/30/headlines/ukrainian_drones_target_moscow_after_russian_attacks_on_ukraine_kill_8
India’s Russian oil imports hit record high as US waiver expires; Moscow supplies over 50% of crude needs
financialexpress.com/business/news/indias-russian-oil-imports-hit-record-high-as-us-waiver-expires-moscow-supplies-over-50-of-crude-needs/4273263/
fczenit_en Jun 25
The Globe and Mail Jun 24
Hockey-loving diplomat Gary J. Smith helped organize historic 1972 Summit Series: While working at the Canadian embassy in Moscow during the Cold War ...
theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-gary-j-smith/
