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Monday, 12 October 2026
Russia
Kenya reports 19 citizens killed and 32 missing in Ukraine war157dNorth Korea memorial reveals scale of troop losses in Russia's war against Ukraine157dRussia's drone campaign intensifies despite ceasefire declarations, striking Kharkiv and other Ukrainian cities158dUkraine and Russia declare rival ceasefires ahead of Victory Day[Updated]158dVenice Biennale opens under protest as Russia returns and Israel faces boycott calls158dRussia breaks Ukraine ceasefire and attacks kindergarten ahead of Victory Day158dAustria expels three Russian diplomats over rooftop surveillance operation in Vienna161dUkrainian drones strike Moscow high-rise as Russia intensifies missile attacks across Ukraine161dUkraine strikes shadow fleet tankers and Baltic port in intensified campaign against Russian energy infrastructure162dRussia and North Korea open first road bridge across Tumen River, raising sanctions evasion concerns164dVenice Biennale jury resigns over Russia and Israel controversy days before opening164dThird Ukrainian drone strike hits Russian oil refinery, prompts evacuations[Updated]165dUkraine accuses Israel of receiving grain stolen by Russia from occupied territories166dRussian oligarch's superyacht passes through Strait of Hormuz despite blockade166dIran's Araghchi meets Putin in Russia as Tehran floats new Hormuz deal to break peace deadlock[Updated]166dRussia backs Iran as US–Iran peace talks stall over nuclear and Hormuz disputes167dKim Jong Un opens memorial for North Korean soldiers killed fighting in Ukraine167dGlobal military spending reaches record $2.9 trillion in 2025 amid rising insecurity168dChernobyl at 40: anniversary marked by warnings, drone strikes and a damaged sarcophagus168dPrince Harry visits Kyiv to support Ukraine and spotlight mine clearance efforts170d