(2025-10-18). Repair work begins on Ukrainian nuclear plant's power lines. tribune.com.pk 
Repair work has started on damaged off-site power lines to Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant following a four-week outage, International Atomic Energy Agency Director General Rafael Grossi said on Saturday. | The work began after local ceasefire zones were established to allow the work to proceed, Grossi added in a post on the social media platform X. | The Russian-appointed management of the plant confirmed the maintenance work, saying it was made possible by "close cooperation" between the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and Russia's state nuclear corporation Rosatom. | The Russian Defence…
(2025-10-18). Ukraine: Strikes on cities are upending lives. icrc.org
(2025-10-18). In talks with Zelenskiy, Trump appears to press pause on fresh support. geo.tv 
US President Donald Trump meets with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy over lunch in the Cabinet Room at the White House in Washington, DC, on October 17, 2025. — Reuters
(2025-10-18). As millions march in "No Kings" protests against dictatorship, Democrats focus on escalating the war in Ukraine. wsws.org The Democrats in fact agree with large portions of Trump's economic policies and have systematically enabled Trump's attack on the working class.
(2025-10-18). After Zelenskyy meeting, Trump calls on Ukraine, Russia to 'stop where they are' and end war. devdiscourse.com US President Donald Trump on Friday called on Kyiv and Moscow to "stop where they are" and end their brutal war, following a lengthy White House meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
(2025-10-18). Zelensky fails to secure Tomahawk missiles at talks with Trump. tehrantimes.com President Volodymyr Zelensky appears to have come away empty-handed from a White House meeting after US President Donald Trump indicated he was not ready to supply sought-after Tomahawk cruise missiles to Ukraine, the BBC reported.
(2025-10-18). Ukraine: Supporting families living with uncertainty. icrc.org
(2025-10-18). New video of Iryna Zarutska's murderer after crime goes viral. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – The horrific killing of a Ukrainian migrant in the U.S. subway caused wide controversy about how safe the United States is for people to live in.Iryna Zarutska was killed on August 22 at the East/West Boulevard station on the Lynx Blue Line, in Charlotte, North Carolina, American media reported.The story of Iryna Zarutska, a 23-year-old migrant from Ukraine, has sparked massive debate after a black man called Decarlos Brown Jr., who was on the train with her, suddenly took out his knife and stabbed her three times while seated on the train, leading to her death.The police arrested Decarlos Brown Jr. up…
(2025-10-18). 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.
(2025-10-18). Trump expresses interest in US-Russia undersea tunnel project. scmp.com US President Donald Trump has expressed interest in an undersea tunnel connecting the American state of Alaska with Russia — a project floated earlier by a senior Russian official to billionaire Elon Musk. | "A tunnel from Russia to Alaska. That's … interesting," Trump said on Friday, when asked about the idea by White House reporters during his meeting with Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky.
(2025-10-18). 'Easy one for me to solve': US President Trump as he brags about resolving Pakistan-Afghanistan conflict. ptcnews.tv PTC News Desk: US President Donald Trump on Friday claimed that it would be easy for him to resolve Pakistan-Afghanistan conflict, adding that he has already put an end to multiple global wars during his tenure. | Speaking during a working lunch with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House, Trump referred to the recent tensions in the region, saying, "Although I do understand that Pakistan attacked, or there is an attack going on with Afghanistan. That's an easy one for me to solve if I have to solve it. In the meantime, I have to run the USA, but I love solving wars. You know why? I like stop…
(2025-10-18). Crisis at Damen shipyards threatens NATO Naval programs. strategic-culture.su
(2025-10-17). Putin steps up deadly attacks on civilians all across Ukraine. themilitant.com The reactionary regime of Russian President Vladimir Putin is stepping up its bombardment of Ukraine's cities, residential areas and power supplies. Putin counts on demoralizing the Ukrainian people, enabling Moscow to conquer and assimilate them. This is despite Russia's forces suffering catastrophic casualties. | The Kremlin aims to deprive the Ukrainian people of heat during the coming winter's frigid temperatures. But despite temporary blackouts, the dedication and ingenuity of Ukrainian power workers has kept the national electrical grid functioning. | On Oct. 10, Moscow launched 465 drones and nearly three…
(2025-10-17). Trump meets Zelensky, says he hopes Tomahawks won't be needed to end war. scmp.com Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky went to the White House on Friday looking for weapons to keep fighting his country's war with Russia, but met an American president who appeared more intent on brokering a peace deal than upgrading Kyiv's arsenal. | While US President Donald Trump did not rule out providing the long-range Tomahawk missiles Zelensky seeks, he appeared cool to the prospect as he looked ahead to a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Hungary in a matter of…
(2025-10-17). Trump's plan to meet with Putin came as surprise for Zelensky. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 17 (MNA) — US President Donald Trump's announcement about his phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin came as a surprise to Vladimir Zelensky.
(2025-10-17). When an Electorate Becomes an Audience. counterpunch.org In his rambling address to 800 Flag officers of the U.S. military, President Trump didn't get his MAGA boost from his audience. The 800 weren't an audience really. They had been summoned and were awaiting further orders. If they didn't like what they heard, they could, as Secretary of Defense Pete Hegsteth advised, resign. The