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Zelensky Does Not Want to Advance on Agreements Out of Fear for His Regime - Lavrov

Sun, 18/10/2026 - 14:00
Volodymyr Zelensky does not want to even advance on the subject of agreements, since he understands that any agreement would mean the end of his regime, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Friday.
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Russia Shoots Down Seven Ukrainian Flamingo Cruise Missiles

Sun, 18/10/2026 - 14:00
Ukraine lost up to 350 soldiers in combat against Russia's Tsentr battlegroup over the past day, in addition to losses in manpower and equipment on other fronts, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Sunday.
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Ukraine Caused Nearly $13 Billion in Damage to Russian Regions - Investigators

Sun, 18/10/2026 - 14:00
The Russian Investigative Committee has estimated the damage inflicted by Ukraine on Donbass and the border and rear regions of Russia at almost $13 billion, Investigative Committee Chairman Alexander Bastrykin told Sputnik on Sunday.
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Russia's Rassvet Satellite Network Flagged as 'Danger No. 1' by Ukraine

Sun, 18/10/2026 - 14:00
While Ukraine frets over Starlink's slowdown, Zelensky's tech advisor is sounding the alarm about Russia's answer to Elon Musk's constellation.
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Russian Army Delivers Group Strike on Ukraine's Logistics, Ports Overnight

Sun, 18/10/2026 - 14:00
The Russian Armed Forces delivered a group strike on logistics centers and ports in Ukraine overnight, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Sunday.
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Ukraine Requested Access to Starshield for Strikes Deep Inside Russia - Rubio

Sun, 18/10/2026 - 14:00
Ukraine requested access to the Starshield communications system to carry out strikes deep inside Russia, but it does not have such access now, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said.
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'Not sure he knows what he's talking about': Rubio rejects Zelensky's Starlink disruption claim

Sun, 18/10/2026 - 14:00
Rubio rejects Zelensky's claim that Washington deliberately disrupted SpaceX's Starlink satellite services used by Ukrainian drones.
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PLA activities in the waters and airspace around Taiwan

Sun, 18/10/2026 - 14:00
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China's Long March rockets carry forward historic grit for new space exploration

Sun, 18/10/2026 - 14:00
Footage released Sunday by the China Manned Space Agency captures astronauts conducting research and daily work aboard China's Tiangong space station, including a rice-growing trial aiming for a harvest in orbit. Behind these orbital achievements lies the enduring Long March spirit. Borrowing its name from the Red Army's epic expedition, China's Long March rocket series embodies that pioneering grit, carrying space hardware into orbit while pushing forward reusable rocket innovation.
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Defense Minister Meets with UAE Vice President in Abu Dhabi

Sun, 18/10/2026 - 14:00
Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz met in Abu Dhabi today with United Arab Emirates Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential Court Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan
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Upon Saudi Leadership's Directives, Defense Minister Meets UAE President

Sun, 18/10/2026 - 14:00
Upon the directives of the Saudi leadership, Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz met today with President of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan at Qasr Al Shatie in Abu Dhabi. The meeting was attended by UAE Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential Court Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan
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Russian Diesel Supplies Beneficial to US Consumers - US Energy Secretary

Sun, 18/10/2026 - 14:00
Diesel fuel supplies from Russia could benefit consumers in the United States, US Energy Secretary Chris Wright said on Sunday.
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Russia Supports Arab Efforts to Prevent Full-Scale War in Region - Lavrov

Sun, 18/10/2026 - 14:00
Russia supports the peacekeeping efforts of Arab countries aimed at preventing the return of a full-scale war to the Middle East region, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Sunday.
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Lavrov Holds Talks With Saudi Counterpart on Sidelines of Russia-GCC Dialogue in Manama

Sun, 18/10/2026 - 14:00
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov held talks with Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud in Manama, the Bahraini capital, on the sidelines of the ninth round of the Russia-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) strategic dialogue, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said.
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US-Japan 'Keen Sword 27' drills to begin amid protests in Japan; expert warns of further provocations against China

Sun, 18/10/2026 - 14:00
The US and Japan are set to launch the large-scale "Keen Sword 27" military exercise on Monday amid protests in several parts of Japan, with a Chinese expert warning that the deployment of long-range missiles, coupled with an emphasis on their ability to strike targets along China's coast, constitutes a continued provocation and heightens the risk of further destabilizing the region.
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PM Netanyahu Issues Israel's National Security Doctrine to the Public

Sun, 18/10/2026 - 14:00
"The War of Redemption necessitated an upgrade of fundamental principles within the traditional national security doctrine, among them: giving priority to prevention and offense over containment and defense, including launching preemptive strikes to thwart evolving threats; strengthening home front defense against new threats"
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Iraqi resistance group vows to fight alongside Iran if it faces 'existential' US-Israeli aggression

Sun, 18/10/2026 - 14:00
Kata'ib Sayyid al-Shuhada, an Iraqi anti-terror group, says that the relationship between the resistance faction and Tehran goes beyond political alignment.
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France rocked by nationwide unrest as protests turn violent with more than 2,000 arrested

Sun, 18/10/2026 - 14:00
Burning cars, shattered shop windows and clouds of tear gas filled the streets of Paris on Saturday as nationwide protests over soaring living costs and deteriorating public services descended into violent clashes across France. More than 2,000 people have been arrested during violent protests across France on Saturday, French Interior Minister Laurent Nunez said Sunday.
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France's Toll of Fury: 1,800 Arrests, 1,500 Businesses Hit, 500+ Police Injured, Millions in Damage

Sun, 18/10/2026 - 14:00
France is counting the cost of one of its strongest days of unrest in years after protests against the cost of living spiraled into nationwide rioting.
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Four of the PLA Navy's Type 071 amphibious dock landing ships conduct rare live-fire exercise: state media report

Sun, 18/10/2026 - 14:00
State broadcaster CCTV News reported on Saturday on a rare live-fire drill involving four of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy's Type 071 amphibious dock landing ships.
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