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A search and rescue operation is under way in the Black Sea after the latest attack in the area.
PRESS REVIEW – Thursday, October 15: First, reported Starlink disruptions in Ukraine make the European front pages. Next, US papers go into more detail about the situation. Also, an unusual alliance forms in Germany between far-right and far-left parties. Meanwhile, the winners of the Wildlife Photographer of the Year awards have been announced. Finally, Finland flaunts its smelly islands.
Russia reports a Ukrainian strike on an oil refinery on Thursday, after Ukraine's president says a pause is over following fresh Russian attacks.
Kyiv's mayor, Vitaly Klitschko, has advised those residents who can "temporarily relocate" for the winter to do so. That advice has been met with derision at best from many residents, who say his administration is responsible for failing to better prepare the Ukrainian capital for Russian attacks. In particular, they complain of a severe shortage of adequate bomb shelters.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has ordered attacks on Russian oil refineries to resume, ending a three-day pause on strikes in response to US President Donald Trump’s call last week for an “energy ceasefire.” Moscow has continued attacking Ukrainian energy infrastructure and civilian targets over the last few days leading to a mounting death toll. Tony Halpin reports on Bloomberg Television. (Source: Bloomberg)
Eritrea became independent in 1993 after a 30-year war and a UN-observed referendum. Some Ethiopian voices still question it because Ethiopia lost its coast. The post Why Eritrea Is Independent, and Why It Is Questioned appeared first on The Rio Times.
Elon Musk said Wednesday that any restrictions on Ukraine's use of Starshield were decided by the US government after Ukrainian officials and US lawmakers raised concerns over disrupted satellite communications and their impact on Kyiv's defence against Moscow.
A Ukrainian military officer is on trial in Germany over an act of sabotage that remained unsolved for years.
Almost one million people cut off from food aid as health infrastructure overwhelmed by war-wounded.
Ships in the Strait of Hormuz have been experiencing the worst spate of attacks since the start of the war.
Ukrainian drones struck the Saratov region. The regional governor reported one person was killed.
Trump says Putin and Zelenskyy both want to end Russia’s war on Ukraine
The risk of a region-wide war is increasing, but if cooler heads prevail, a peaceful arrangement can still be reached.
Nato’s top military commander said the alliance is “ready to fight tonight” if it is attacked, as European officials warn Russia could test Nato’s defences with increased covert attacks or a limited military incursion. European nations have in recent months faced an escalation of covert Russian activity, including an arson attack on an Estonian defence company and a failed attempt to attack a Ukrainian aircraft at a German airport. If Russia decides to attack Nato, the alliance will respond by...
Somalia opposition alliance of Puntland, Jubaland and the Salvation Forum says President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud bears responsibility for any clash in Mogadishu. The post Somalia Opposition Bloc of 3 Warns of Mogadishu Clash appeared first on The Rio Times.
Saudi Arabia said it was dealing with new drone and missile attacks, following deadly weekend strikes on Riyadh airport claimed by Yemen's Houthis. Simon Marks explains the challenge posed to Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. (Source: Bloomberg)
US equity futures waver ahead of earnings season with the US Treasury market closed for the holiday. Oil swings after President Trump said Kyiv and Moscow had agreed to an “energy ceasefire,” while President Zelenskyy says Russia has breached the truce. Saudi Arabia suffered its deadliest strikes since the Iran war began. Divya Singaravelu of Meridian 1305 Capital joins "Bloomberg Brief" to discuss the outlook for the 10-year Treasury yield. Josef Aschbacher, Director General of the European Space Agency, speaks to Bloomberg's Oliver Crook at the Warsaw Security Forum. Stella Li, Executive Vice President of BYD, speaks to Bloomberg's Caroline Connan about the automaker's expansion into Europe at the Paris Auto Show. (Source: Bloomberg)
The neighbours have accused each other of starting a war over Tigray, where Ethiopia says Eritrea is backing rebels.
It's reported that Ukraine is right now facing intense diplomatic pressure and coercion from the Trump administration to end the war quickly.
Bloomberg Reporters Alex Koccharov and Abeer Abu Omar join hosts David Gura and Christina Ruffini on Bloomberg This Weekend to discuss the deadly attack on Riyadh's international airport and the growing risks to Gulf shipping, energy infrastructure and Saudi Arabia's investment ambitions. They also examine Ukraine's opposition to President Donald Trump's Russian diesel agreement, which Kyiv says could help finance Moscow's war, and the challenges facing negotiations to end the conflict. (Source: Bloomberg)
Former US Ambassador to Ukraine William Taylor, a distinguished fellow at the Atlantic Council's Eurasia Center, tells Bloomberg This Weekend that President Donald Trump's Russian diesel agreement could provide Moscow with additional revenue to prolong its war in Ukraine while undermining economic sanctions. Speaking with hosts David Gura and Christina Ruffini, Taylor says European allies are increasing their support for Kyiv and argues that Ukraine needs greater access to military technology, including Starlink connectivity, to target Russian missile launchers. (Source: Bloomberg)