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Zelensky approves new Russia sanctions in coordination with Japan
President Volodymyr Zelensky has signed new sanctions targeting Russian individuals and entities, aligning Ukraine's latest measures with those previously imposed by Japan.
NATO aircraft carry out 12-hour flight near Russian border amid rising tensions
The joint U.K.-U.S. operation was conducted on Oct. 9, following recent airspace violations by Russia targeting several NATO countries.
Estonia closes border crossing with Russia over unusual military activity
Estonia has temporarily closed the Saatse border crossing following heightened Russian military activity near the area, the Estonian public broadcaster ERR reported on Oct. 10.
North Korea displays new ICBM during parade with Russia's Medvedev in attendance
The parade, attended by Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and United Russia party leader Dmitry Medvedev, featured a display of advanced weaponry.
Zelensky discusses air defense with Trump after Russian strikes on Ukraine's energy grid
"I informed President Trump about Russia's attacks on our energy system — and I appreciate his willingness to support us," Zelensky said.
Bomb threats force Ukrainian Railways to halt 3 trains, including international line
The affected trains included routes between Dnipro and Kyiv, Ternopil and Kyiv, and the international Kyiv–Warsaw route.
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