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Saturday, October 11
Trump threatens China with additional 100% tariffs amid trade tensions
"The United States of America will impose a tariff of 100% on China, over and above any tariff that they are currently paying," Donald Trump said.
Russian attacks kill 4, injure 18 in Ukraine over past day, hit energy grid
Ukrainian air defenses intercepted 54 out of the 78 Shahed-type attack drones and other drones launched by Russia overnight, the Air Force reported. Twenty-one drone strikes were recorded at six locations.
General Staff: Russia has lost 1,121,570 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022
The number includes 1,060 casualties that Russian forces suffered over the past day.
Zelensky 'not satisfied' with defense of Kyiv's energy facilities
"We cannot use Patriot missiles against drones," Zelensky said. "What questions might I have for the mayor? I could tell you now what I think about all this, but I won't."
Putin blasts Nobel Peace Prize decision, wins thanks from Trump
Putin praised Trump's peacekeeping efforts and said the Nobel committee's decisions to award the honor to "people who have done nothing for peace" damaged the prize's reputation.
Saturday, October 11
Putin waited for bad weather, Middle East developments to strike Kyiv's energy grid, Zelensky says
"I believe that the weather conditions affected our capability to repel by something like 20-30%," Zelensky told reporters during a press briefing following the attack, Reuters reported.
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