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Twelve Years Later, We’re Still Making Trouble. An Anniversary Note About Exile, Censorship, And The Next Birthday We Hope To Reach

Twelve Years Later, We’re Still Making Trouble. An Anniversary Note About Exile, Censorship, And The Next Birthday We Hope To Reach

Meduza marked 12 years since launching in Riga, describing Russian restrictions on its work and asking readers abroad to support its reporting.
Reuters: Trump Envoy Steve Witkoff Plans To Attend Ukraine Peace Talks With Zelensky In Norway And Meet Putin In Russia

Reuters: Trump Envoy Steve Witkoff Plans To Attend Ukraine Peace Talks With Zelensky In Norway And Meet Putin In Russia

Reuters reports that Trump envoy Steve Witkoff plans to join Zelensky and European partners in Oslo, then travel to Russia for talks with Putin.
What Does “Loser Core” Mean? A Guide For Out-of-Touch Adults

What Does “Loser Core” Mean? A Guide For Out-of-Touch Adults

A headline introduces a guide to “loser core,” a youth-culture term. The available information does not define the phrase or explain its use.
Trump Says He’s Ready To Meet With Putin And Xi, But He Wants To Talk About Nuclear Weapons, Not Russia’s War With Ukraine

Trump Says He’s Ready To Meet With Putin And Xi, But He Wants To Talk About Nuclear Weapons, Not Russia’s War With Ukraine

Trump said he would meet Putin and Xi to discuss nuclear weapons. A reported Russian proposal would focus on Ukraine, but Trump described a different agenda.
Yevgeny Prigozhin Is Dead, But His Mercenary Empire Lives On. His Son Has Expanded The Family Business In The Central African Republic, WSJ Reports.

Yevgeny Prigozhin Is Dead, But His Mercenary Empire Lives On. His Son Has Expanded The Family Business In The Central African Republic, WSJ Reports.

The Wall Street Journal reports that Pavel Prigozhin retained Wagner fighters in the Central African Republic and expanded the family’s business there.
Zelenskyy Thanks Trump For Resumed Intelligence Sharing After US Starlink ‘Message’

Zelenskyy Thanks Trump For Resumed Intelligence Sharing After US Starlink ‘Message’

Zelenskyy said U.S. intelligence sharing on Russian missile threats has resumed, while disputing Washington’s denial of a Starlink slowdown.
Trump Calls Zelensky ‘More Difficult To Deal With Than Putin,’ Says He’s ‘Not A Big Fan’

Trump Calls Zelensky ‘More Difficult To Deal With Than Putin,’ Says He’s ‘Not A Big Fan’

In a Newsmax interview, Trump criticized Zelensky over negotiations, Ukrainian strikes on Russian refineries and holding elections during wartime.
Another Russian Adaptation Of A Strugatsky Brothers Sci-fi Classic Has Arrived. But Where Have All The Talking Dogs Gone?

Another Russian Adaptation Of A Strugatsky Brothers Sci-fi Classic Has Arrived. But Where Have All The Talking Dogs Gone?

Russian platforms Kion and Okko are streaming Noon, Klim Kozinsky’s adaptation of the Strugatsky brothers’ 1979 novel Beetle in the Anthill.
Ukrainian Troops Lost Starlink Access For A Day. Elon Musk And The Trump White House Both Deny Responsibility.

Ukrainian Troops Lost Starlink Access For A Day. Elon Musk And The Trump White House Both Deny Responsibility.

Ukrainian officials said military Starlink service returned on Oct. 15 after restrictions disrupted access. Musk and the White House denied responsibility.
‘We Aren’t Selling Our Country. This Isn’t About Business For Us.’ Zelensky Says He Feels Betrayed, Accuses Trump Of Siding With Moscow Against Kyiv.

‘We Aren’t Selling Our Country. This Isn’t About Business For Us.’ Zelensky Says He Feels Betrayed, Accuses Trump Of Siding With Moscow Against Kyiv.

In an interview with Piers Morgan, Volodymyr Zelensky said he feels the U.S. is moving away from Ukraine and rejected framing the conflict as a business deal.