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Ukrainska Pravda

center18d ago

Russian-to-Ukrainian force ratio is 6:1 in some areas – Ukrainian National Guard commander

Ukrainian National Guard Commander Oleksandr Pivnenko stated that Russian forces outnumber Ukrainian troops by six to one in some areas of Donetsk Oblast, where Ukrainian units repelled over 170 enemy attacks in the past week. Despite the numerical disadvantage and active use of infantry, drones, and aircraft by Russian forces, Ukrainian soldiers are holding their positions and utilizing mid-range capabilities to strike targets up to 100 km behind Russian lines.

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Ukrainska Pravda

center18d ago

Russian strikes on Kyiv bridges could create "logistical nightmare" for Ukraine, NYT reports

Between October 1 and 3, Russian forces conducted six strikes on Kyiv's bridges, damaging the Pivdennyi and Pivnichnyi crossings and restricting traffic on most of the city's six road bridges. The New York Times reports that further attacks could lead to indefinite closures, creating a logistical nightmare for Ukraine's economy and war effort by disrupting essential transport routes across the Dnipro River.

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Ukrainska Pravda

center18d ago

Ukraine receives €50m from Council of Europe bank and Italy for destroyed housing compensation

Ukraine received €50 million from the Council of Europe Development Bank and Italy for destroyed housing compensation, allocated to the state-run eRecovery program. These funds, part of a larger €100 million package, will finance housing certificates for citizens who lost homes due to the ongoing invasion.

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Al Jazeera

center18d ago

Ethiopian gov’t forces advance in Tigray as rebels retreat: What to know

Ethiopian government forces recaptured Alula Aba Nega Airport in Mekelle, Tigray's capital, on September 23, following intense fighting that shattered the Pretoria Agreement. The advance, which also saw TPLF fighters reportedly abandoning posts and looting, occurs amid broader conflict across Tigray, Amhara, and Afar regions, raising fears of wider regional escalation.

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Al Jazeera

center18d ago

Five killed as Kyiv and Moscow trade strikes, Russia hits second bridge

Russia attacked a Liberian-flagged ship in Odesa, killing one person, while Ukrainian strikes in occupied Luhansk, Zaporizhzhia, and Belgorod regions reportedly killed three others. These exchanges follow Russia's second strike on a Kyiv bridge in two days, underscoring escalating attacks on civilian infrastructure and ports amid ongoing conflict.

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Ukrainska Pravda

center18d ago

US and Russia are negotiating multibillion-dollar deal on Lukoil assets, says NYT

The US and Russia are negotiating a multibillion-dollar deal involving Lukoil's global oil assets, according to The New York Times. This proposed agreement, which requires approval from both governments, could potentially lower global energy prices and involves US investors linked to Donald Trump's former negotiators.

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Al Jazeera

center18d ago

Israeli settlers attack farmers in West Bank pogrom, soldiers hit reporters

Israeli forces detain and assault journalists in Jabal Qamass area in Beita, south of Nablus.

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Middle East Eye

center18d ago

Gaza death toll rises after seven Palestinians killed in 24 hours

Gaza's death toll has reached 74,229 after seven more Palestinians were killed by Israel in the last 24 hours, the enclave's health ministry reports. The ministry said that seven Palestinians have been killed and 20 others wounded in Israeli attacks in the last 24 hours.

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Al Jazeera

center18d ago

Ethiopia’s government forces retake airport from Tigray rebels in Mekelle

Ethiopian federal forces recaptured Alula Aba Nega Airport in Mekelle from Tigray rebels on Saturday, with rebel fighters and TPLF leaders reportedly seen retreating from the city. The airport was one of three seized by rebels on September 23, and its recapture marks a significant development in the government's counteroffensive, though independent confirmation remains difficult due to media restrictions.

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Middle East Eye

center18d ago

'The entire land is ours': Ben Gvir escalates calls for annexation of occupied West Bank

Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir claimed the occupied West Bank "belongs to Israel" and vowed to dismantle the Palestinian Authority and promote Palestinian displacement if appointed defense minister. These remarks, made to Israel's Channel 14, follow recent Israeli settler incursions into Muslim holy sites during Sukkot and precede an upcoming Knesset election.

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Middle East Eye

center19d ago

Israeli forces held Palestinian activist Issa Amro incommunicado for hours: Israeli rights lawyer

Palestinian activist Issa Amro was detained by Israeli forces on Friday and held for seven hours for being "too close to a settlement", a human rights lawyer has reported. Israeli attorney Michael Sfard wrote in a post on X that Amro, the founder of Hebron's Youth Against Settlements group, was released overnight after being held "seven hours incommunicado at a military base".

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Jerusalem Post — Iran News

right19d ago

US-led initiative tightens efforts to block weapons from reaching Iran, stop nuclear proliferation

The United States and Proliferation Security Initiative (PSI) participants pledged to enhance efforts to prevent weapons transfers to and from Iran, focusing on WMDs and UAVs. This initiative follows the reinstatement of UN Security Council resolutions and aims to bolster intelligence sharing and interdiction measures against Iranian proliferation activities.

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Ukrainska Pravda

center19d ago

Ukraine's General Staff reports strike on UAV launch site and Russian crossing

Ukraine's General Staff reported that defense forces struck a drone launch site and storage facility in Donetsk Oblast, a Russian command post in Nova Tavolzhanka, Belgorod Oblast, and a crossing over the Mokri Ialy River on October 2-3. These strikes are intended to reduce Russia's capacity to deploy attack drones, following a night where Russia launched 157 Shahed and other UAVs at 12 locations across Ukraine.

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Ukrainska Pravda

center19d ago

Russia attacks Ukraine with 157 drones overnight, hits recorded at 12 locations

Russian forces launched 157 Shahed, Gerbera, and decoy drones targeting 12 locations across Ukraine on the night of October 2-3, with Ukrainian air defenses reporting the destruction or jamming of 131 drones. The attack, which also included cruise missile strikes on Odesa Oblast, was ongoing at the time of the report, with details of impacts still being confirmed.

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Ukrainska Pravda

center19d ago

Battlefield sees 194 combat clashes over past day – Ukraine's General Staff

Ukraine's General Staff reported 194 combat clashes over the past day, with the highest number of Russian attacks concentrated on the Kostiantynivka and Pokrovsk fronts where Ukrainian forces repelled 21 and 19 assaults respectively. Ukrainian aviation and artillery units struck multiple Russian command posts, logistics facilities, and troop concentrations.

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Middle East Eye

center19d ago

Gaza hostage deal could have been secured a year earlier, Israeli general says

Israeli Reserve Major General Nitzan Alon, the former government point person on hostage negotiations, has said Israeli hostages in Gaza could have been brought home up to a year earlier, before they were released in late 2025. “Political and personal considerations” got in the way, Alon said during a conversation hosted by the Washington Institute for Near East Policy on Friday.

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Al Jazeera

center19d ago

Gaza voters want jobs and security as Palestinian elections approach

Gaza residents like Ahmad Mohsen, 24, are prioritizing jobs and security ahead of the upcoming Palestinian elections, hoping for reconstruction and an end to conflict. Many voters, like Ghassan Marwan, 53, recall the 2006 elections with nostalgia for transparency but now face widespread destruction and economic devastation, seeking tangible improvements in their lives.

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Ukrainska Pravda

center19d ago

Eighteen people injured in Russian attacks across three oblasts

At least 18 people were injured in Russian attacks across Donetsk, Kherson, and Dnipropetrovsk oblasts between October 2nd and 3rd, with specific incidents including drone strikes on Kramatorsk and artillery shelling in Kherson and Dnipro. The attacks damaged residential buildings, infrastructure, and civilian vehicles, with four women injured in Dnipro and two injured earlier in Kramatorsk.

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Middle East Eye

center19d ago

Iran not obliged to abandon its nuclear programme, Russia's IAEA envoy says

Iran is not obliged to abandon its nuclear programme, says Russia’s envoy to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Mikhail Ulyanov, rejecting US Ambassador to the United Nations Mike Waltz’s call for Iran to abandon its nuclear programme. "Apparently the #US Ambassador doesn’t know that #Iran is not obliged to abandon its nuclear programme.

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Middle East Eye

center19d ago

Gaza aid delay causes chronic shortage of medical supplies, WHO says

Getting humanitarian aid through Israel into Gaza is layered with "delay after delay", the World Health Organisation said Friday, as it decried "chronic shortages" of medical supplies. Reinhilde Van de Weerdt, the WHO's representative in the Palestinian territories, said the health situation in the Gaza Strip "remains utterly dire", with none of its hospitals fully functional.

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