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Natalia Kliwchutska became the world runner-up, while Mariia Vynnyk won bronze in Astana. Ukraine now has three medals at the tournament.
Ukraine imposed sanctions against 10 companies, 19 Russians, and 39 shadow fleet vessels. The restrictions are intended, among other things, to thwart the creation of "Rassvet".
North Korea launched approximately 10 short-range ballistic missiles into waters off its east coast. Pyongyang denies involvement in the mine explosion.
Konami removed Mbappé from the Chinese versions of eFootball after his joke about Mao Zedong. Fans are burning shirts and announcing a boycott.
The President of Ukraine warned against a new division of spheres of influence between the US, China and Russia. He considers the format most beneficial to Moscow.
"Real Madrid" apologized to the Chinese people for Kylian Mbappé's remarks about Mao Zedong. The footballer's joke has already cost him advertising deals in China.
Following Kylian Mbappé’s controversial comments, Chinese brands terminated their deals with him, and television blocked broadcasts of his matches.
FP-1 attacks damaged six Russian enterprises producing solid rocket fuel components. An immediate reduction in shelling should not be expected.
The personnel purges have reduced the presence of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party to a record-low 77%. Beijing lacks candidates ahead of the 2027 reshuffle.
Chinese companies terminated advertising deals with Mbappé over a joke about a meme featuring Mao Zedong. The footballer and La Liga apologized.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said that peace negotiations must include Ukraine, the United States, Russia and Europe. He promised to support Kyiv until Putin ends the war.
The son of the U. S. president spent two days hunting in Mongolia with Umar Kremlyov, who is linked to Putin’s inner circle.
All BYD vehicles, including taxis and delivery vehicles, have been banned at Kadena Air Base. The military called them an unacceptable threat to the mission.
The U. S. has suspended visa-free entry for Chinese nationals to the Northern Mariana Islands due to the risks of espionage and “birth tourism.”
The President of Finland called approximately 65 wars and conflicts a sign of a new era of darkness. He called for the creation of a security system against new Russian attacks.
Sybiha said that Orbán would use his skills of veto and blackmail at the UN. The Trump administration is allegedly promoting his candidacy.
HUR released data on 30 units of foreign equipment in the Russian military-industrial complex. They are used to produce Iskanders, Kinz hals, and Zircons.
The Trump administration is promoting Orbán as a joint candidate of the US, Russia and China for the post of UN secretary-general. He could be presented after the congressional elections.
The Guardian predicts that Trump will lose control of the House of Representatives and that investigations may follow. Republicans are already thinking about a successor.
A Chinese company plans to restore the 600 MW Planta Centro power unit next month. This should reduce power outages.
China has made public its opposition to the militarization of space and called for preventing an arms race. Beijing also supported the peaceful exploration of space.
Volvo Cars reported a loss of 3. 7 billion kronor and will cut another 2,500 jobs. The company's shares fell by nearly 30%.
The 2026/2027 Grand Prix series begins in France on October 23. Ukraine will be represented by the junior pair Hanna Herrera and Ivan Khobta.
The US plan envisages easing sanctions, restoring gas supplies from Russia, and Ukraine abandoning its course toward NATO. In return, Ukraine may join the EU.
The United States has not received a response from North Korea regarding a Trump–Kim summit. Experts estimate the chances of a meeting at APEC at less than 10%.
ATESH claims that wounded Russian servicemen are being sent back into assaults, while leave has been canceled. There is no independent confirmation of the information.
An earthquake measuring magnitude 7 in Tibet has claimed the lives of at least 16 people and destroyed 339 homes. Rescue operations are ongoing.
Igor Krasnov asked China to help implement AI in Russia’s courts. By 2030, the technology is planned to be applied in 95% of courts.
A 7. 0-magnitude earthquake struck Tibet, with at least two people injured and buildings damaged. The epicenter was located at a depth of 10 km.
Prada's revenue, including Versace, rose to €1. 49 billion, although underlying growth was only 1%. Miu Miu sales declined by 3%.