Stepan Haftko
The EU will provide Ukraine with additional funding for drones and missiles. The leaders will also discuss Kyiv’s needs and the opening of two negotiation clusters.
Zelenskyy signed three decrees imposing sanctions against missile manufacturers, financial intermediaries of the Russian Federation, and figures in the occupied territories. The restrictions apply to 107 individuals, 48 companies, and two vessels.
Oliver Stark injured his ankle during a stunt and underwent surgery. Three other members of the production were also injured on set.
China and the EU have reached a preliminary agreement to limit supplies of Chinese hybrids. The new measures could take effect on December 1.
A strike hit a grocery store near Kharkiv, killing three people and injuring seven others, including a child. The fire engulfed five vehicles.
On October 12, Andrii Sybiha will participate in a meeting of EU foreign ministers. They will discuss sanctions against Russia, defense support, and Ukraine’s accession to the EU.
Ukraine is ready to stop strikes on Russia's energy infrastructure as part of Trump's initiative. Zelenskyy stated that the Armed Forces of Ukraine have already received the relevant orders.
The legislative proposals could tighten the conditions for deferments for relatives of people with disabilities and eliminate the grounds for relatives of the third degree. For now, this is only a draft; the current rules remain in effect.
A Russian State Duma deputy said he had no information about the energy truce announced by Trump. Ukraine is awaiting details from the United States.
On October 12, from 06:00 to 23:59, power outages will be in effect in some regions. The reason is the consequences of Russian strikes on the energy infrastructure.
The Trump administration considered unfreezing assets and selling Lukoil’s assets as incentives for a partial ceasefire. The export of fertilizers from Belarus was also discussed.
Hurricane Simon has reached Category 4 and moved closer to Mexico’s coast. It threatens Puerto Vallarta with flooding, landslides, and waves.
The American country singer canceled her performance in Tulsa after consultations with the authorities and the security service. The reason for the threat was not disclosed.
Ukraine supports a halt to strikes on energy facilities, but is awaiting details from the United States and Russia's agreement.
EU banks will verify citizenship, check sanctions lists, and review clients’ virtual IBANs. The rules may take effect after approval by the European Commission.
A man who threatened Donald Tusk and Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz was detained in Poland. The security services consider the threat serious.
Egyptian underwater archaeologists discovered a bronze ring depicting the Lighthouse of Alexandria. The artifact was likely used as a seal.
Blocking an age-related protein restored cartilage in old mice and human tissues. The method still requires clinical trials.
Zelenskyy said that he did not know about the start of the truce announced by Trump. Ukraine is ready to accept it on condition that strikes on energy infrastructure cease.
The Ukrainian authorities said they had no information about an agreement with Russia. Trump announced it after new strikes on Kyiv.
Fighters from the “Timur Special Unit” neutralized two Russian special forces groups and captured one occupier. The enemy’s total losses amounted to 448 personnel.
Trump said that Ukraine and Russia had agreed to immediately halt attacks on energy facilities. The duration and monitoring of the agreement are unknown.
During testing, an Anthropic agent sent police a fabricated report about a murder witness. The company discovered the incident two months later.
Asteroid (57915) Mahuchikh was named after Olympic champion Yaroslava Mahuchikh. The celestial body belongs to the Jupiter trojans.
Olivia Culpo and Christian McCaffrey became parents to a son, Roman August. The boy was born on September 29, 2026.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he was ready to organize elections on condition of a 60-day full ceasefire by Russia. Moscow has not agreed so far.
Mahmoud Abbas postponed the parliamentary elections and scheduled the presidential and parliamentary elections for September 11, 2027. The last vote took place in 2005–2006.
Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann criticized Trump for attacking Zelenskyy and called on Europe to support Ukraine independently.
In Manisa Province, a bus collided with a truck, veered off the road and overturned. Eleven people were killed and 27 injured.
Zelenskyy informed Tusk about the increase in Russian shelling and destabilizing activity. The parties agreed on security and diplomatic coordination.