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Monday, 12 October 2026
Russia
US warns Russia after Moscow threatens Latvia at UN Security Council145dPutin to visit China days after Trump, aiming to deepen Russia-Beijing partnership[Updated]145dUkraine launches massive drone strike on Russia, killing at least four near Moscow147dNorth Korea denounces British sanctions on children's camp linked to Ukrainian deportations149d36 countries back special tribunal to prosecute Russia for Ukraine invasion149dVatican opens sanctions inquiry into Russian vigilante group Russkaya Obshina over violent raids149dBRICS talks end without joint statement as divisions over Iran war deepen149dUkraine and Russia exchange 205 prisoners each in first stage of major swap deal149dThree-day Ukraine ceasefire ends with Russian drone barrage and strikes on energy infrastructure[Updated]149dPutin hails test of Sarmat nuclear missile, says it will enter combat service by year's end152dRussia reportedly offered drones and training to Iran to target US troops153dEurovision Song Contest opens in Vienna amid boycotts and tight security over Israel's participation153dEU and international coalition impose sanctions and mobilise to recover Ukraine's stolen children153dPutin signals war may be 'coming to an end' but analysts urge caution154dTrump announces three-day Russia-Ukraine ceasefire ahead of Victory Day celebrations[Updated]154dNorth Korea reaffirms defence alliance with Russia on Victory Day[Updated]155dRussia's scaled-down Victory Day parade reflects the toll of a grinding war[Updated]155dEU firms race to buy record Russian LNG ahead of sanctions deadline as gas reserves hit post-2022 lows157dRussia intercepts 95 Ukrainian drones in four hours as Ukraine strikes Caspian warship157dRoyal Navy shadows Russian frigate for a month off UK coast157d