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RT launches Hindi language channel as Putin and Modi forge closer ties

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) says RT's expansion in India risks more disinformation being spread in the country as a propaganda mouthpiece for Vladimir Putin

The Independent UK

Russia's foreign recruit drive amounts to human trafficking, Amnesty International says

In a new report, human rights advocates say that in many cases the recruitment of foreigners into Russia's army amounts to the crime of human trafficking.

Euronews

Elephant, Dragon & Bear: Modi, Xi and Putin may converge at BRICS for a big power play

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will host Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin this weekend. Xi's visit marks his first trip to India in nearly seven years. Modi meets Putin on Friday, and a Modi-Xi meeting is widely expected. India's chairship focuses on practical economic cooperation and resilience.…

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French govt warns right-wing TV channel about rebroadcasting expelled pro-Putin pundit

France's government on Thursday condemned the return of expelled Russian commentator Xenia Federova to conservative TV channel, CNews, for alleged Kremlin ties. Federova was formally expelled from France in August over claims she was a Kremlin agent and accusations that she spread Kremlin propaganda on French television and radio.

France 24

Orthodox church sends medieval prince’s remains to Russian troops in Ukraine

Part of Dmitry Donskoy’s right hand sent to ‘spiritually strengthen’ soldiers

The Guardian - UK

Zelenskyy's Plane Narrowly Escapes Russian Drone Over Moldova: 'That Is the Reality He Lives In'

Zelenskyy's plane was delayed by a Russian drone scare in Moldova as another drone crossed into Romania, prompting fighter jets to respond and raising fresh security fears.

International Business Times UK

BRICS Summit 2026 leaders list: Putin and other world leaders to attend India’s major diplomatic event

New Delhi is preparing to host the significant BRICS Summit in September 2026. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will welcome leaders from expanded member and partner nations. Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping will likely attend the important meeting. The summit agenda centers on resilience, innovation, cooperation, and…

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Ukraine war briefing: Arctic attack extends Kyiv’s strike reach into Russian gas heartland

‘Guess who?’ says Fire Point, Ukrainian maker of long-range weaponry; drone alert in Moldova as Zelenskyy waited to fly out. What we know on day 1,660

The Guardian - AU

CIA chief Ratcliffe may take bigger role in stalled Russia-Ukraine talks

CIA Director John Ratcliffe is poised to take a more active role in US peace talks as the White House contemplates changes to the negotiation team. Stalled progress primarily stems from major territorial and security disputes. Ratcliffe's expertise in intelligence may unlock fresh pathways for dialogue, aiming to breathe new…

The Times of India

An End To The Russia-Ukraine War Could Lead To Renewed Washington-Moscow Ties, Kremlin Says

However, Russia has resumed intense strikes against Ukraine following visits from U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to Moscow and Kyiv.

International Business Times

European democracies are running out of time to turn away from the abyss

Far-right parties, Maga ideology and Kremlin money are conniving to suffocate liberal idealism for another generation, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv books in 1,000 Patriots as UK and EU open up missile aid

Germany ‘urgently’ sending PAC-2 interceptors from its stockpile and urges other countries to do the same. What we know on day 1,659

The Guardian - AU

Trump tells Putin he wants swift end to Ukraine war, Kremlin says

US President Donald Trump told Russian President Vladimir Putin he wanted a swift end to the Ukraine war, the Kremlin said, arguing that peace could pave the way for a broad restoration of US-Russia ties. The hour-long call Tuesday followed weekend talks by US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner…

France 24

Trump told Putin he wants swift end to Ukraine war and US-Russia ties restored, Kremlin says

US President Donald Trump told Russian President Vladimir Putin he wanted a swift end to the Ukraine war, the Kremlin said. Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov said Putin briefed Trump on battlefield developments and Russia’s position, while both leaders backed continued prisoner exchanges and agreed to remain in contact.

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The Times of India

Putin, Trump hold 1-hour call after visit by US envoys to broker Russia-Ukraine peace

Russian president Vladimir Putin and US president Donald Trump held a one-hour phone call on Tuesday, discussing the outcome of recent visits by US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to Moscow and Kyiv as Washington seeks to broker an end to the Russia-Ukraine war.

The Economic Times

In 1951, historic peace treaty with Japan was signed by 49 nations in San Francisco, decades later Kremlin rejects Tokyo's request to dismantle new World War Two memorial in Russia

San Francisco Peace Treaty entered into force on April 28, 1952. On that date, Japan formally regained sovereignty and the Allied occupation ended, representing a crucial milestone in Japan’s postwar recovery.

The Economic Times

Russia backs India's call for peace in Ukraine; says Moscow aligns with New Delhi's position

Russia welcomes India's peace efforts to resolve the Ukraine conflict. President Putin will attend the BRICS summit and meet Prime Minister Modi. Discussions will focus on trade, investment, energy, and technology cooperation. Russia is also working to identify and repatriate Indian nationals serving in its army. India and Russia are…

The Economic Times

Russia reveals India's big asks ahead of Modi-Putin meet: Su-57 tech, nuclear plants and more

At the BRICS Summit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will have a significant meeting with President Vladimir Putin of Russia. The agenda includes vital topics like defense, trade initiatives, and nuclear energy partnerships. Russia is committed to bolstering India's position within BRICS, as the summit will further explore avenues for economic…

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The Independent UK

Trump envoys confronted over Putin talks during Kyiv visit: ‘Don’t you find it disgusting?’

Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner were confronted by Ukrainian journalist Dmytro Gordon

Latin Times

Trump's Envoys Finally Reached Kyiv. Here's What Changed With Putin First

Trump envoys Witkoff and Kushner made their first Kyiv trip after 3 hours with Putin in Moscow — plus a third round with Europe nobody else reported.

The Independent UK

Why the AfD’s German triumph is a win for Putin – and leaves Ukraine exposed

ANALYSIS: The AfD and the Trump administration, with its special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, are bound into a commercial friendship run out of the Kremlin by one man, writes world affairs editor Sam Kiley

Euronews

Latvia bans Russian and Belarusian books, citing propaganda concerns

Latvia has become the first European country to ban imports of Russian consumer goods including books and print media, framing the move as a defense against Kremlin disinformation and hybrid warfare.

The Guardian - AU

Ukraine war briefing: US envoys leave Kyiv without breakthrough on ending war

Zelenskyy says after talks with Witkoff and Kushner that Kyiv seeking ‘serious volumes’ of US support for winter defences. What we know on day 1,657

France 24

US envoys bring ‘more effective’ Ukraine peace proposals to Kyiv, official says

US envoys brought new, “more effective” proposals to Kyiv aimed at ending the war with Russia, a senior Ukrainian presidential official said on Sunday. President Volodymyr Zelensky and US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner described talks positively but announced no breakthrough, as Zelensky warned fighting could continue into winter.

The Independent UK

Putin has no interest in peace – and Trump is falling into his trap

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: Trump’s latest peace push offers little hope of ending the Ukraine war, with Putin apparently using talks to pursue economic gains while remaining committed to Russian military victory

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