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Todd Boehly has assembled a consortium to buy Lukoil’s overseas assets
American billionaire and financier Todd Boehly has assembled a consortium to buy the overseas assets of Lukoil, which is under U.S. sanctions. The deal includes the U.S. government corporation DFC, which finances overseas projects, Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and the Qatari Al-Hayat family.
Aliyev pardons French businessman Martin Ryan and 19 others
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has pardoned French businessman Martin Ryan and 19 others. In March, a court in Baku sentenced Ryan to 10 years in prison on charges of collecting information about the army during the conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh.
#AlisherUsmanov #EuropeanUnion #IlhamAliyev #MartinRyan #NagornoKarabakh #France
How the Russian people adapted to the war in Ukraine. Dmitry Glukhovsky’s new novel «Registration» is about the fact that there are no innocents
Glukhovsky posted his new novel online for free — as he explained, for those who cannot afford to buy the book. Given that in Russia the books of the writer-«foreign agent» are banned, such readers there now make up the majority.
#business #WarinUkraine #DmitryGlukhovsky #denunciations #women #lifeinRussia #society #prose #review #Russianlanguage #modernliterature #Emigration
Astronomers have detected a radio signal from the exoplanet Beta Pictoris b for the first time
Astronomers have detected for the first time a radio signal coming from a planet outside the Solar System, rather than from its star. The source was the gas giant Beta Pictoris b; from the emission, scientists directly estimated the strength of the exoplanet’s magnetic field for the first time.
#arXiv #MeerKAT #BetaPainterb #HarvardSmithsonianCenterforAstrophysics #UniversityofOregon #exoplanet
Berlin prepares to restrict Saxony-Anhalt’s access to the Bundeswehr’s secret plan
Friedrich Merz’s government is preparing to restrict the authorities of the state of Saxony-Anhalt from accessing the classified Bundeswehr plan in the event of a new Russian attack in Eastern Europe. Berlin fears the document could end up in Russia through the local branch of the AfD.
#AfD #Berlin #BorisPistorius #Bundeswehr #Germany #SaxonyAnhalt
Off the coast of Mexico, Hurricane Polo intensified to Category 5 in one day
Off Mexico’s southwestern coast, Tropical Storm Polo intensified into a Category 5 hurricane in less than a day. On Tuesday, its center was located about 346 km south of Zihuatanejo, and sustained winds reached 266 km/h.
#Mexico #NationalHurricaneCenter #PacificOcean #HurricanePolo #ElNiño
Zelensky said Trump supports the idea of a license for Patriot missile production
After meeting with Donald Trump, Volodymyr Zelensky said that the U.S. president is positively disposed toward the idea of granting Ukraine a license to produce missiles for Patriot systems. According to Zelensky, launching such production in Ukraine could take about a year to a year and a half.
#Patriot #VladimirZelensky #DonaldTrump #Russia #USA #Ukraine
Fragments of a drone and a suspicious substance found at the Bundeswehr base in Wunstorf
Near the Bundeswehr air base in Wunstorf in Lower Saxony, fragments of a drone and a suspicious substance, which investigators preliminarily believe to be explosives, were found. Germany’s Federal Prosecutor’s Office and the Federal Criminal Police Office are checking whether this is linked to an attempted act of sabotage at Leipzig/Halle Airport.
FT: A7 conducted more than $6.9 billion through major international banks
Financial Times (FT) reported that the Kremlin-linked cross-border payment system A7 moved more than $6.9 billion through Standard Chartered, Citigroup, and other major international banks. According to the publication, some of the transactions were tied to military goods and purchases by Russian security agencies.
#A7 #citigroup #DeutscheBank #garantex #Grinex #Standardcharter
The Ministry of Health approved the first clinical guidelines on sexual preference disorders
The Russian Ministry of Health has approved the first official version of the clinical guidelines «Sexual Preference Disorders»: the document of the Russian Society of Psychiatrists describes the diagnosis and treatment of fetishism, sadomasochism, and related conditions. Until now, there had been no approved guideline on this topic in the country.
#WHO #clinicalguidelines #MinistryofHealthofRussia #ICD10 #ICD11 #disordersofsexualpreference
The Supreme Court of the LPR sentenced Sergey Ilechko to 12 years and 2 months in prison in a treason case
The Supreme Court of the self-proclaimed LPR, created by the Russian authorities, sentenced 62-year-old Russian Sergey Ilechko to 12 years and 2 months in a maximum-security penal colony in a state treason case.
#SupremeCourtoftheLPR #treason #GUR #sbu #SergeyIlechko #FSB
Tver masters will prepare a gusli with a family tree for Putin
Tver masters are preparing for Vladimir Putin’s birthday on October 7 a gusli depicting his family tree, his family, and the Tver land. The instrument has already been painted; the masters are now stretching the strings, after which it will be fully ready.
#ArtemVorobyov #VladimirPutin #gusli #tass #Tverregion #Tver
Gref reported to Putin about a medical suitcase for at-home examinations
Sber head German Gref told Vladimir Putin about a medical suitcase that makes it possible to carry out at-home examinations available at a district clinic. Sber says the kit has already been tested in Izhevsk and refined after a three-month experiment.
Former Rosimushchestvo employee Ilya Berdnikov appointed head of Auchan Retail Russia
On September 19, Ilya Berdnikov, who previously worked at Rosimushchestvo, became CEO of Auchan Retail Russia. The appointment came two days after Vladimir Putin transferred the French chain’s Russian business to the temporary management of JSC L. E. V. Management.
#Auchan #BusinessseizureinRussia #Rosimushchestvo #Russia #Economy
Russian Grain Union reported an almost fourfold drop in wheat exports in the second ten days of September
In the second ten days of September, Russia cut wheat export shipments by almost four times compared with the same period last year — to 347 thousand tons. The Russian Grain Union linked the decline to attacks on Black Sea grain terminals and vessels.
#WarinUkraine #corn #Novorossiysk #wheat #RussianGrainUnion #Russia #StrikesagainstRussia
Analysts named four anomalies in the State Duma elections
Independent electoral analysts named four anomalies in the State Duma elections: round turnout spikes, an inflated result for United Russia, unverifiable remote voting, and a sharp shift during vote counting. In their view, with an honest count, A Just Russia would have cleared the five-percent threshold comfortably, but according to official data it fell below it.
#TheStateDuma #DEG #UnitedRussia #ZaporizhzhiaOblast #FairRussia #cyc
Volkov called the lifting of sanctions on Fridman and Usmanov a mistake and reminded of his letter to the European Commission
Leonid Volkov called the European Union’s decision to lift sanctions on Mikhail Fridman and Alisher Usmanov «shameful» and creating a «terrible precedent». He reminded that in 2022 he himself signed a letter to the European Commission asking for sanctions to be lifted on Fridman and other top managers of Alfa Group if a number of conditions were met.
#AlisherUsmanov #EU #LeonidVolkov #MikhailFridman #sanctions #FBK #JuliaNavalnaya
AfD and BSW agreed on posts in the Landtag of Saxony-Anhalt
In the new Landtag of Saxony-Anhalt, the Alternative for Germany and the Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance agreed on the distribution of key posts. If the agreement is implemented, an AfD deputy will become chair of the state parliament for the first time, and a BSW representative will become one of his deputies.
Erdogan at the UN General Assembly called for ending the war in Ukraine while preserving sovereignty and territorial integrity
Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said at the UN General Assembly in New York that he would like the Russian-Ukrainian war to end while preserving Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity. He said that Turkey continues contacts with the parties for the sake of maritime safety in the Black Sea, food security, and preventing the war from spreading to a wider area.
The Seimas of Lithuania approved in the first vote an amendment to lift the ban on nuclear weapons
The Seimas of Lithuania approved in the first vote an amendment to the Constitution that lifts the ban on the deployment on the country’s territory of weapons of mass destruction, including nuclear weapons, and military bases of foreign states. Ninety-nine deputies voted in favor, 13 against, and five abstained; two more votes are needed for final adoption, and the amendment must receive at least 94 votes out of 141.
#europe #EuropeandRussia #EU #Lithuania #NATO #nuclearweapons