Russia and Ukraine say a truce has taken effect in Oleshky to allow civilian evacuation and humanitarian aid amid worsening conditions.
Ceasefire Takes Effect In Russian-occupied Oleshky Amid Humanitarian Catastrophe
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Russian Strikes Hit Kyiv Bridge And Subway Infrastructure, Killing One Person And Injuring At Least 10
One person was killed and at least 10 injured in Russian strikes on Kyiv. The Southern Bridge was closed and subway service was disrupted.
St. Petersburg Schoolteacher Who Reportedly Served In Russia’s War Against Ukraine Suspected Of Killing His 2-Year-old Son And The Boy’s Grandmother
A St. Petersburg teacher is suspected of killing his 2-year-old son and the boy’s grandmother and attempting to kill the child’s mother, local outlets report.
Russian Energy Would Be No Quick Fix For Europe’s Winter Squeeze
Europe faces low gas stocks, high energy costs and diesel shortages, but proposals to resume Russian fuel flows may not ease the winter squeeze quickly.
Int’l Political Figures Highlight CPC’s Approach To Self-governance Ahead Of Plenary Session
A headline reports that international political figures highlighted the CPC’s approach to self-governance ahead of a plenary session; details are unavailable.
Full And Rigorous Self-governance Key To Strengthening Party’s Leadership Capacity: China Daily Editorial
A China Daily editorial says full and rigorous self-governance is key to strengthening the Communist Party of China’s leadership capacity.
An American Lawyer Helped Open A Backchannel Between Biden’s White House And Putin. A Financial Times Report Details The Exchanges, A Later Unofficial Peace Bid, And How It Fell Apart.
A Financial Times report describes Richard Conn’s unofficial channel to Putin, a later peace proposal and why the effort ended in 2023.
New York Archdiocese Agrees To Pay $800M To Sex Abuse Victims
The New York archdiocese has agreed to pay $800 million to sex abuse victims. Settlement terms, timing and the number of claimants were not provided.
Can Serbia’s Student Protesters Stop Aleksandar Vučić From Becoming Prime Minister? The Country’s Longtime Leader Has Called An Early Election To Extend His Hold On Power.
Serbia’s October 25 early election could test whether the Student List can challenge Aleksandar Vučić’s political dominance. The outcome remains uncertain.
Russia Deploys 3D-printed Cruise Missiles With US Electronics In Ukraine, Can Hit 500Mph With A 745-Mile Range
Ukraine’s GUR says Russia deployed the Filin cruise missile in September and October. Its reported speed, range and cost remain partly unclear.
