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Peskov stated that there is currently no talk of using Azerbaijan as a platform for peace negotiations. Zelenskyy had previously confirmed Kyiv's readiness for dialogue at this venue.
In the first quarter of 2024, Ukraine exported 15. 5 million tons of agricultural products worth 6.3 billion dollars. Revenue increased due to an increase in the share of processing.
A corvette, a tanker, and Su-35 fighter jets remain at the bases in Tartus and Khmeimim. Moscow is attempting to maintain influence through new agreements with Damascus.
Ukraine is recording illegal grain exports to Egypt, Algeria, and Turkey. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is tracking vessels heading to these countries and is preparing an official response.
Marco Rubio stated that there is progress in negotiations regarding the demilitarization of Hamas involving Egypt and Turkey. An agreement could be reached in the coming days.
NATO may cancel annual summits to avoid tense meetings with Trump. The final decision on changing the schedule will be made by Mark Rutte.
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan stated about possible participation in the demining of the Strait of Hormuz following the agreement between the US and Iran. Turkey views this as a humanitarian duty but will review its position in case of conflict.
Ukraine and Latvia have signed an agreement on mutual recognition of driver's licenses without exams. This is the sixth such agreement, important for Ukrainians abroad due to the war.
President Zelenskyy stated at a press conference with Aliyev his readiness for trilateral talks in Azerbaijan if Russia is ready for diplomacy. Ukraine values the role of partners in mediation and mentioned negotiations in Turkey and Switzerland.
US Declared Neutrality on Falkland Islands Amid Argentina-UK Dispute. Spanish PM Sanchez Emphasized the Reliability of Madrid as a NATO Member Despite Trump Threats.
The Turkish parliament has passed a law restricting teenagers' access to social media. Providers will implement parental controls and age verification.
The President of Turkey discussed with the NATO Secretary General efforts to end the war through diplomatic means. Ankara is working to organize leaders' negotiations.
Off the coast of Crete, a merchant ship rescued 38 people from a distressed boat. This year, approximately 2,500 migrants from Libya have already arrived illegally on the island.
Ukraine is ready for any format of negotiations outside of Russia and Belarus. The President expects the resumption of trilateral meetings with the United States.
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte called on allies to increase the production of air defense systems and drones. The key topic of the upcoming summit in Ankara will be the defense industry.
In Bulgaria, a Ukrainian bus rolled backward and crashed into a crowd of passengers on the roadside. Two people died, and 16 more were injured to varying degrees.
The US Vice President will meet with the Iranian delegation to discuss a peace agreement. Trump threatens new bombings if there is no progress.
Ukraine is not seeking alternatives to EU membership but proposes an alliance with Britain, Turkey, and Norway. This would enhance security and military resources in the region.
Mossad and Shin Bet exposed an IRGC network that was preparing explosions on the oil pipeline and Jewish facilities. Azerbaijani law enforcement seized drones and weapons.
The Bureau of Economic Security has opened cases against 5 airlines, interpreting aircraft leasing as royalties. This contradicts international conventions and practice.
Fatih Birol proposed a new route for oil exports from Iraq to Turkey. The project is intended to strengthen Europe's energy security and reduce logistical risks.
Egypt is cooperating with Pakistan to create a framework agreement between the US and Iran. Efforts are aimed at stabilizing energy markets and security in the region.
The head of the Russian Foreign Ministry stated that negotiations with Ukraine are not a priority. Earlier, Erdogan offered Istanbul as a platform for a peaceful dialogue between the parties.
Andriy Sybiha and Hakan Fidan discussed cooperation in the defense sector, energy, and logistics. The parties are preparing a meeting of presidents to bring peace closer.
The Foreign Minister announced the Russia's preparation of massive strikes. Ukraine is ready for a ceasefire and is awaiting a negotiating team from the United States.
Minister of Foreign Affairs Andrii Sybiha will focus on promoting peace and working with African countries. Dialogue with Turkey and the Global South is a priority.
Ukraine has signaled to Turkey its readiness for a leaders' meeting. Andriy Sybiha confirmed Ankara's important role in peace efforts.
An eighth-grader shot and killed eight students and a teacher in Kahramanmaraş province. This is the second attack in two days; the shooter had five weapons with him.
A 13-year-old teenager discovered a bronze coin from ancient Troy, dating back to the 3rd century BC, in Spandau. This is the first find of its kind in the history of the city of Berlin.
The US has allowed Lukoil's network to operate until October 29 despite sanctions against Russia's oil sector. The waiver applies to 2,000 stations and plants in Europe.