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Tuesday, October 7
Partisans derail train carrying military cargo in Russia, military intelligence source says
A train carrying military cargo derailed in Russia's Leningrad Oblast following an explosion early on Oct. 7, a source in Ukraine's military intelligence (HUR) told the Kyiv Independent.
Latvia extends nighttime airspace restrictions near borders with Russia and Belarus
Latvia fully closed its airspace along the Russian and Belarusian borders between Sept. 11 and 18, following a series of regional security incidents. Since Sept. 18, restrictions have applied during nighttime hours.
Kyiv condemns attacks near occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, cut off from Ukraine's grid for 2nd week
After Russian state media put the blame for the attacks on Ukraine's Armed Forces, the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry said on Oct. 6 that it was "a deliberate provocation by Russia."
Controversial ex-adviser to Zelensky's office hit with Russian international arrest warrant
Russian authorities have accused Oleksiy Arestovych of terrorism and spreading "fake news about the Russian army."
Indian national surrenders to Ukraine after fighting for Russia for 3 days, military says
Majoti Sahil Mohamed Hussein, a 22-year-old student from the Indian city of Morbi, allegedly came to Russia to study at a university.
Aliyev congratulates Putin on birthday in rare call amid strained Russia-Azerbaijan ties
The call is the first publicly reported conversation between the presidents since March. Their relations had seemed to deteriorate since then, as Moscow and Baku clashed over several political and security issues.
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