(2025-10-17). RIAC at Observer Research Foundation Events in UAE. russiancouncil.ru On October 13, 2025 Observer Research Foundation (ORF, India) held a series of events, dedicated to the new development agenda of the Global South in the United Arab Emirates…
(2025-10-17). Trump says to meet Putin in Hungary. ecns.cn "I have just concluded my telephone conversation with President Vladimir Putin, of Russia, and it was a very productive one," said Trump on Truth Social."We also spent a great deal of time talking about Trade between Russia and the United States when the War with Ukraine is over," he said.
(2025-10-17). How the War Ends: Mapping the Path to a Potential Ukraine Peace Deal. moderndiplomacy.eu U. S. President Donald Trump plans to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Budapest to discuss ending the war in Ukraine. Russia currently controls over 116,000 square kilometers, or more than 19% of Ukraine, including Crimea and regions in Donbas. After a summit with Trump, Putin expressed his demand for Ukraine to withdraw from …
(2025-10-17). Will Trump Arm Ukraine? Zelenskiy Makes His Case as Putin Summit Threatens. moderndiplomacy.eu U. S. President Donald Trump plans to discuss supplying long-range Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine with President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Friday. However, a recent announcement of a potential summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin has raised doubts about this assistance. Trump stated he may meet Putin in Budapest within two weeks following a productive phone call …
(2025-10-17). Trump talks new weapons for Ukraine but Russian summit complicates US support. tribune.com.pk 
US President Donald Trump will discuss the possible supply of Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine with President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Friday, but the surprise announcement of a new US-Russian summit cast doubt over the prospect. | Trump said on Thursday he may meet Russian President Vladimir Putin within the next two weeks in Budapest after a more than two-hour phone conversation about Russia's war in Ukraine that he said was productive. | "My whole life, I've made deals," Trump told reporters later at the White House. "I think we're going to have this one done, hopefully soon." | In a post on Truth Social, Trump s…
(2025-10-17). China opposes UK sanctions on Chinese entities linked to Russia. ecns.cn China firmly opposes the UK government's decision to impose sanctions on 11 Chinese companies for "supporting the Russian energy sector and supplying equipment critical to Russia's defence sector," according to a spokesperson for the Chinese Embassy in the UK on Wednesday.
(2025-10-17). Russia's October Energy Revenue Crashes by a Fifth. moderndiplomacy.eu Russia's oil and gas revenue in October is expected to drop by about 21% to 950 billion roubles ($11.7 billion) from last year, due to lower prices and a stronger rouble. This decline poses challenges for the government, which is already dealing with a growing budget deficit and increased military spending. Oil and gas revenue …
(2025-10-17). A Tunnel of Diplomacy? Kremlin's Audacious Bid to Physically Link US and Russia. moderndiplomacy.eu Russia and the United States are proposed to build a "Putin-Trump" rail tunnel under the Bering Strait to connect their countries, as suggested by Kirill Dmitriev, President Putin's investment envoy. This project would cost $8 billion and aims to create a 70-mile rail and cargo link in under eight years, funded by Moscow and international …
(2025-10-17). Old rivals Bayern and Dortmund in top form for 'Klassiker' clash. tribune.com.pk 
League leaders Bayern Munich host second-placed Borussia Dortmund on Saturday, with both sides unbeaten after opening the season in top form. | Bayern have won 10 from 10 in all competitions, scoring 36 goals and conceding seven. | Star striker Harry Kane is on arguably his career-best form. | The 32-year-old, who scored a brace in Tuesday's 5-0 thumping of Latvia on England duty, has 18 goals and three assists in those 10 matches for Bayern. | While Bayern have barnstormed their way to the top of the Bundesliga and Champions League tables, Dortmund are quietly putting together a strong opening of their own.
(2025-10-17). Trump announces Budapest summit with Putin to end Ukraine war. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- U.S. President Donald Trump announced Thursday plans to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Budapest, Hungary, to negotiate an end to the war in Ukraine, following what he described as a "very productive" phone call with the Kremlin leader. Writing on his Truth Social platform, Trump said senior officials from both sides would meet next week to prepare for the summit, with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio heading the American delegation. "A venue will be chosen," Trump noted, adding that he and Putin would gather in Budapest "to see if we can end this dishonorable war between Russia and Ukraine.
(2025-10-17). Facts and Figures for ICRC Activities in Donetsk and Luhansk. icrc.org
(2025-10-16). Trump says Modi assured him India will halt Russian oil imports amid Ukraine truce push. geo.tv 
US President Donald Trump meets with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the White House in Washington, DC, US on February 13, 2025. — ReutersCalls India's pledge a "big stop" in isolating Moscow economically.Says he now expects Chinese leadership to take similar…