The Latest Breaking News from Moscow

Win diesel, lose face? Energy is sapping Trump ahead of midterm polls

The TOI correspondent from Washington: US President Donald Trump insists Russia and China are not doing much to help Iran in its war with America and Israel. “If they are, it's at a very low level, but I don't believe they are at all,” the MAGA supremo declared on Monday,…

The Times of India · Oct 13

Russia Didn't Hit Any Ukrainian Energy Targets on Tuesday. Oil Prices Retreated.

President Donald Trump declared an energy ceasefire between the countries on Sunday, but Kyiv said Moscow was not abiding by it.

International Business Times · Oct 13

Russia pounds Ukrainian cities, spares energy targets for first time since Trump 'ceasefire'

Russia hammered Ukrainian cities and transport links overnight into Tuesday, killing at least four people in the city of Kharkiv, while appearing to spare energy facilities for the first time since US President Donald Trump announced an "energy ceasefire" at the weekend. It was not clear whether Moscow had deliberately…

France 24 · Oct 13

Zelenskyy says Ukraine received no intelligence from partners on incoming missile strike on Kyiv

Ukraine received no early warning from its partners about a Russian missile strike on Kyiv, according to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy

The Independent UK · Oct 13

Europe paid Russia $209bn for energy since 2022, far below Moscow’s $320bn claim

The European Commission pushed back against what appear to be inflated claims by Russia — and the United States — regarding the bloc’s spending on Russian energy since 2022.

Euronews · Oct 13

Russia Interfered in Brexit Vote, Claims Andy Burnham as Nigel Farage Brands Him a 'Liar'

Andy Burnham says Russia interfered in the 2016 Brexit referendum, but the government, Nigel Farage and Boris Johnson dispute any claim that Moscow changed the result.

International Business Times UK · Oct 13

EU cautious over Trump’s ‘energy ceasefire’ as Russia continues Ukraine attacks

The European Union has given a cautious welcome to the prospect of an “energy ceasefire” between Russia and Ukraine, as winter approaches and renewed Russian strikes put fresh pressure on the country’s power network.

Radio France Internationale · Oct 13

Europe Today: NATO warns Russia amid escalating hybrid attacks from Moscow

NATO's top commander has a message for Moscow: any attack on the alliance will be blocked, blunted and broken. In Warsaw, Zelenskyy says Russia has already broken Trump's energy ceasefire. And in France, student protests enter a new phase as the country's budget reaches the French Assembly.

Euronews · Oct 13

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin hits Kyiv energy facilities as Zelensky says allies gave ‘no warning’ of strikes

US president says both Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelensky want the war to end, but they ‘don't know how to get there’

The Independent UK · Oct 13

What to know about the Nord Stream pipeline explosions trial opening in Germany this week

A former Ukrainian army officer is going on trial in Germany over undersea explosions that damaged the Nord Stream gas pipelines between Russia and Germany four years ago

The Independent UK · Oct 13