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Monday, 12 October 2026
Russia
Amnesty International warns of unprecedented global rights crisis and rising impunity[Updated]174dRussia's interior minister visits Pyongyang for law enforcement cooperation talks174dUS lifts oil sanctions on Russia amid Iran-linked energy concerns174dGermany summons Russian ambassador over threats linked to Ukraine support175dUkraine escalates drone strikes on Russian oil infrastructure as sanctions relief fuels Kyiv's concern[Updated]175dRussia evacuates hundreds stranded by rare April snowstorm in Far East175dRussia arrests German woman in alleged Ukrainian-orchestrated bomb plot175dUkraine claims strikes on Russian warships and oil infrastructure in sweeping overnight assault175dTwo killed in Russian drone attacks on Ukraine as air defence shortages deepen[Updated]176dTrump administration extends one-month sanctions waiver on Russian oil sales at sea[Updated]176dMalaysia's Petronas to negotiate Russian oil purchases amid regional energy crunch176dRussian drone barrage kills civilian, wounds dozens across Ukraine177dUkraine launches Russian studies programme to better understand wartime enemy177dRussia strikes Ukrainian port and power infrastructure overnight177dRussia intensifies internet crackdown as Kremlin targets VPNs and blocks Telegram amid AI warfare fears177dUkraine warns Belarus against joining war as Zelenskyy shifts focus to military strength over security guarantees177dNorth Korea's economy entering recovery phase on back of Russia and China ties, Seoul says178dFrance and UK coordinate on Strait of Hormuz security as US blockade deepens global crisis178dChina launches diplomatic blitz ahead of anticipated Trump-Xi summit in May178dEU prepares €90 billion loan for Ukraine as war continues178d