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Monday, 12 October 2026
Sanctions
Zelenskyy urges world to choke Russia's war finances in UN General Assembly address18dEU removes two Russian oligarchs from sanctions list in last-minute deal, drawing sharp criticism from Ukraine and Baltic states19dSouth Korea's Lee proposes nuclear freeze deal with North Korea, dropping decades-old denuclearisation demand19dEU removes two oligarchs from Russia sanctions list, drawing fury from Ukraine and Baltic states19dMacron and Trump hold 'very constructive' talks on Ukraine and Red Sea security at UN General Assembly20dTrump proposes 'massive' Belarus fertiliser deal to undercut Canada in trade war20dPakistan mediates between Iran and US as Qatar works to resume nuclear talks20dTrump administration prepares sweeping sanctions against the ICC21dIran warns of retaliation as Trump weighs military action and diplomacy ahead of UN gathering21dCuba hit by seventh major blackout of the year as energy crisis deepens22dUS House passes sweeping Russia sanctions bill, sending it to Trump for signature[Updated]23dIndia faces 100% tariff threat over Russian oil purchases after US House vote24dSouth Africa pushes back as US imposes visa restrictions over racial equity policies25dUS denies Palestinian president Abbas visa for UN General Assembly for second consecutive year25dMaduro ally Alex Saab pleads guilty to money laundering in US federal court26dArgentina's Milei prepares sovereignty bill to tighten sanctions on companies operating in the Falklands27dOman postpones Hormuz Strait talks between Iran and Gulf states after cargo ship attack28dTrump pressure campaign accelerates ICC departures as five nations exit tribunal30dTrump's Latin American terrorist designations reach 21 groups, with Ecuador latest addition30dZelensky urges Trump to impose new sanctions on Russia 'now' after deadly strikes30d