After Donald Trump, the U.S. president, said he had reached an agreement with Vladimir Putin, the president of the Russian Federation, on diesel supplies, wholesale fuel prices in the U.S. rose again above the level they had been at before that announcement. November diesel futures on CME Group were trading at $4.87 per gallon on Wednesday, whereas on Friday, after a brief decline, they had fallen to $4.74.

#VladimirPutin #diesel #DonaldTrump #RussiaandtheUSA #fuel

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The European Commission has begun work on the 23rd package of sanctions against Russia. According to Politico, it is supposed to further reduce Moscow’s income from oil sales, and the draft document is planned to be presented to EU countries by the end of 2026.

#VladimirPutin #DonaldTrump #EuropeanCommission #EuropeanUnion #Russia #sanctionsagainstRussia

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The Kremlin did not confirm that Moscow and Kyiv had agreed to an energy ceasefire, as Donald Trump said, and rejected the proposal for a 60-day ceasefire in Ukraine for the sake of elections. Dmitry Peskov said that the Kremlin speaks of «long-term peace», not a ceasefire.

#VladimirZelensky #VladimirPutin #DmitryPeskov #Kremlin #SergeyLavrov #Ukraine

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The Forum of Free Russia condemned the agreements between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin on supplies of Russian diesel fuel to the United States and called on Congress not to weaken sanctions against Russia. In a statement published on October 11, 2026, in Warsaw, the Forum Council also supported the bipartisan Ronald Reagan Peace Through Strength Act bill.

#VladimirPutin #DonaldTrump #USCongress #sanctionsagainstRussia #Ukraine #FreeRussiaForum

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Mediazona examined 472 foreign series on Amediateka and concluded that censorship affected 200 of them. According to the publication’s calculations, a total of 75 hours of scenes were cut from the series.

#Amediateka #VladimirPutin #WarinUkraine #LGBT #Mediazona #censorship

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While the shock from Trump’s «diesel deal» with Putin and the American president’s statement that Ukraine needs a different president instead of Zelensky has not yet passed, I will try to explain from the standpoint of dispassionate economics why what happened is bad first and foremost for the United States itself.

#Analytics #VladimirZelensky #VladimirPutin #WarinUkraine #diesel #dollar #DonaldTrump #MunichAgreement #Russia #sanctions #USA #exportofpetroleumproducts

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The European Union plans to approve its largest sanctions package against Russia next week. This was stated by EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas after the conversation between Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump.

#VladimirPutin #DonaldTrump #EuropeanUnion #KajaKallas #Russia #EUsanctions

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Axios reported that Donald Trump decided to negotiate with Russia on diesel fuel supplies after Volodymyr Zelensky ignored six U.S. requests to stop attacks on Russian oil refineries. The day before, Trump said he had agreed with Vladimir Putin on the supply of nearly five million tons of diesel to the American and global market.

#Axios #VladimirZelensky #VladimirPutin #DzharedKushner #DonaldTrump #StivUitkoff

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According to Agency, Vladimir Putin’s plane, after returning from Turkmenistan, may have been directed to land in St. Petersburg, and then it took off for Moscow almost immediately. This happened amid attacks by Ukrainian drones and balloons, which led to the «Carpet» plan being introduced at Moscow and Moscow-area airports and more than 300 flights being delayed or canceled.

#VladimirPutin #Moscow #Pulkovo #CISsummit #StPetersburg #Turkmenistan

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Employees of Russian budget-funded organizations and activists from pro-government movements were ordered to congratulate Vladimir Putin on his birthday and report on meeting planned targets for such posts. After that, according to reports, hundreds of identical video greetings appeared on Russian social media; the internal document was published by the Telegram channel «Watch in Volgograd».

#Publicsectoremployees #VladimirPutin #Volgogradregion #Medicalvolunteers #Putinsbirthday #DNR

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Vladimir Putin marked his 74th birthday in Moscow on October 7 together with former German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder. The Kremlin said the president learned about Schröder’s arrival from the media and invited him home; according to The Insider, this is at least their fourth personal meeting since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

#VladimirPutin #WarinUkraine #Germany #GerhardSchroeder #Rosneft #SojuznikiKremlja

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In 2026, Russia’s spending on the war will reach nearly 17 trillion rubles — 40% more than the 12.1 trillion rubles budgeted. Bloomberg пишет, что бюджетные расходы увеличили на $60 млрд, or approximately 5.11 trillion rubles.

#bloomberg #BudgetoftheRussianFederation #VladimirPutin #WarinUkraine #Russia #finance #Economy

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U.S. President Donald Trump said that he will soon call Vladimir Putin to discuss a possible plague outbreak in Russia. When asked by journalists whether he had spoken with Putin about this before, Trump replied that the conversation would take place soon.

#disease #VladimirPutin #DonaldTrump #Irkutskregion #plague #Shelekhov

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France on Tuesday conducted the first successful launch of the latest-generation M51.3 ballistic missile from a submarine. The test took place off the coast of Brittany from the modernized submarine Le Vigilant; according to Reuters, citing the French Ministry of Defense, the missile is capable of traveling about 10,000 km and theoretically covering all of Russia, including the Far East.

#ArianeGroup #LeVigilant #VladimirPutin #France #EmmanuelMacron

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On October 5, Vladimir Putin appointed Alexander Shokhin, head of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs (RSPP), as the commissioner for entrepreneurs’ rights. At the same time, he signed a decree creating the ANO «Platform for Working with Entrepreneurs’ Appeals», which will support the ombudsman’s work.

#AlexandrShohin #VladimirPutin #DmitryPeskov #PublicChamber #RSPP

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Late in the evening of October 4, Kharkiv was attacked by «Banderol» jet drones: one person was killed in the Industrial District, and eight more were injured. Three drones struck near residential buildings, blew out windows in five of them, and damaged roofs.

#VladimirZelensky #VladimirPutin #StateEmergencyServiceofUkraine #IgorTerehov #OlegSinegubov #Kharkov

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Volodymyr Zelensky said in an interview with Reuters that Kyiv will intensify strikes on Russian oil refineries in response to attacks on Ukrainian civilian facilities. He also said that the Ukrainian long-range ballistic missile FP-9 will be ready this fall.

#FirePoint #FP7 #FP9 #VladimirZelensky #VladimirPutin #oilrefinery

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Russia lost about 190 sq. km of territory in Ukraine in September, which the Finnish OSINT project Black Bird Group considers to be under Russian control. This is the largest net monthly loss since June 2023, according to the project’s data.

#BlackBirdGroup #DeepState #VladimirPutin #Donetskregion #InstitutefortheStudyofWar #Liman

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said in an interview with Reuters that Kyiv will intensify strikes on Russian oil refineries. He also said that the long-range ballistic missile FP-9, developed by the Ukrainian company Fire Point, will be ready as early as this fall and will be able to reach Moscow.

#FirePoint #reuters #VladimirZelensky #VladimirPutin #WarinUkraine #Moscow #Russia #Ukraine

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In 2026, the richest Russians transferred 471 billion rubles to Russia’s budget, or more than 5.6 billion dollars, in the form of so-called wartime «gratuitous contributions». According to Reuters calculations, this amount covered more than 1% of all government spending.

#reuters #business #VladimirPutin #OlegDeripaska #Rosneft #SuleymanKerimov #finance #Economy

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