2025-10-25: Russia Roundup

So far today: 2025-10-26 05:42am GMT

hindustantimes (2025-10-25). Russia targets Ukraine's nuclear hubs, Krementchuk in crosshairs | Putin. hindustantimes.com Ukraine's nuclear reactors are under mounting threat as Russia intensifies strikes on the nation's energy grid. The sustained assault aims to plunge cities into darkness, disrupt critical infrastructure, and weaken Kyiv's ability to sustain its war effort through the winter.

hindustantimes (2025-10-25). Trump's sanctions could throw India's Russian crude & Oil imports into chaos. hindustantimes.com On this episode of the Hindustan Times Podcast, Shashank Mattoo sits down with Prashant Vasisht of the ICRA to discuss US sanctions on Russian oil. Vasisht argues that Indian refiners will likely cut oil purchases from Russia – which target Rosneft and Lukoil. Donald Trump's new sanctions on Vladimir Putin's Russia will also have an impact on the Indian economy, but this is expected to be limited.

hindustantimes (2025-10-25). EU shelves plan to tap frozen Russian assets for Ukraine aid until December. hindustantimes.com European Union leaders in Brussels faced a storm of criticism after failing to finalize their heavily anticipated plan to use Russia's frozen assets to fund Ukraine's rebuilding and defense. Following an intense Council session, European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen and Council President António Costa admitted Thursday night that the "reparations loan" proposal had been shelved pending further legal and technical review — with a final decision now delayed until December. Watch for details…

WSWS (2025-10-25). Europe's defence roadmap 2030 lays the groundwork for dictatorship and global war. wsws.org Amid the escalating US-NATO war with Russia, the European Council's adoption of the Defence Readiness Roadmap 2030 marks a decisive turn toward a fully militarized Europe, laying the groundwork for dictatorship and global war.

Ed Newman (2025-10-25). Report reveals Amazon's cloud fueled Israel's genocide in Gaza. radiohc.cu American tech giant Amazon was quietly doing business with the bomb-makers behind the Israeli regime's two-year-plus war of genocide in Gaza as thousands of Palestinians were being killed under the regime's relentless aggression, a report has revealed. | Internal documents obtained by The Intercept revealed that Amazon Web Services (AWS) provided advanced cloud-computing and artificial intelligence tools to the Israeli arms companies Rafael and Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), whose weapons have torn through Gaza's homes, schools, and refugee camps, the American news outlet reported on Friday. | This is while A…

Mojmir Babacek (2025-10-24). Intestines of the Ukraine War. globalresearch.ca In World War I, Western Ukrainians fought as part of the territory of Austria-Hungary against Eastern Ukrainians from the lands that were part of the Russian Empire. | In World War II, Western Ukrainians, who felt occupied by Russia after their …

Skwawkbox (2025-10-24). German police shoot German soldier during NATO drill — you couldn't make it up. thecanary.co German police in the Bavarian town of Erding have wounded a German soldier in a friendly fire incident — that the writers of Dad's Army would have rejected as too ridiculous — because they hadn't noticed that NATO was conducting a "large-scale" anti-Russian exercise in their town and across Bavaria. As German station Deutsche Welle (DW) […] | By

Associated Press (2025-10-24). Zelensky meets European leaders for talks on military aid for Ukraine. scmp.com Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was in Britain on Friday for talks with two dozen European leaders who have pledged military help to protect his country from future Russian aggression if a ceasefire stops the more than three-year war. | Before heading to London's Downing Street to meet Prime Minister Keir Starmer, the host of the London talks, the president met King Charles.

infobrics (2025-10-24). Germany paying US base employees amid shutdown. infobrics.org Fear of a "Russian attack" is prompting the German government to expand military spending—even paying for troops and bases from other countries.

John Hardie (2025-10-24). Russia announces plan to muster reservists to combat Ukrainian drones. longwarjournal.org Moscow has introduced a new law allowing for reservists to be mustered to counter Ukrainian drone strikes targeting Russian oil refineries and other key facilities.

Ahmed Adel (2025-10-24). Bid to Join EU Power Grid Will Make Baltic Countries Vulnerable. globalresearch.ca The European energy market is unsustainable, and by choosing to leave the Russian electricity system to join the European one, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania will worsen their economic dependence.

Andrew Korybko (2025-10-24). "Osama Bin Sikorski's" Incitement to Terrorism Risks Backfiring on Poland. globalresearch.ca Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova recently coined the nickname "Osama Bin Sikorski" for Polish Foreign Minister Radek Sikorski…

infobrics (2025-10-24). Western 'normalization' of stealing Russian, Chinese and others' foreign assets. infobrics.org The delusional hypocrisy of the political West is outmatched only by its double standards when it comes to applying its own so-called "values", such as the "sanctity of private property" and the "free market investment principles".

A A (2025-10-24). The Frankfurt Book Fair — in the service of the war against Russia. strategic-culture.su By Marianne ARENS | Join us on , , and . | Contact us: | The Frankfurt Book Fair, held October 15—19, was dominated by Germany's w…

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-10-24). White House says Putin-Trump summit 'not completely off the table'. english.almanar.com.lb

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-10-24). Ukrainian drone attack on a residential building in Krasnogorsk, Moscow injures 5 people, governor says. english.almanar.com.lb

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