World About Ukraine

Despite media speculation about India avoiding Russian oil, monitoring shows record Russian exports and overloaded ports, as buyers rush to secure crude before future sanctions take effect.

Swiss oil trader Gunvor has withdrawn from purchasing Lukoil’s international assets after a U.S. statement calling it a “Kremlin puppet.”

Ylva Johansson stated 4.7 million Ukrainians are under temporary protection in the EU, numbers rising weekly, with plans to transition from protection to long-term partnership.

Germany’s Federal Court upheld the life sentence for a Russian man who killed two Ukrainian servicemen in Bavaria, rejecting his appeal and making the verdict final.

Bavarian PM Markus Söder urged the EU and Berlin to pressure Ukraine to change its exit rules. He stated that young Ukrainian men should defend their homeland instead of seeking refuge in Germany.

American journalists left the Pentagon after losing accreditation for refusing new access rules that severely restrict media freedom and independent information gathering.

Seventeen-year-old Ukrainian Vadym Davydenko was fatally stabbed at refugee center in Dublin less than a week after arriving. Two others, including a staff member, suffered injuries; police are investigating the incident.

At least 88 Belarusians have been detained in the “Hayun case” – a channel that reported on Russia’s war against Ukraine.

Latvia plans to cut certain financial support measures for Ukrainian refugees, including assistance for starting work and self-employment, pending parliamentary approval.

Starting November 1, 2025 Switzerland will limit the granting of protection status (Status S) for Ukrainian refugees from seven western regions of Ukraine, SRF reports.

We won’t give a single crown for weapons for Ukraine, – said Babiš, the winner of the parliamentary elections in the Czech Republic.

A Russian MiG-31 fighter jet crashed during a training flight in the Lipetsk region, erupting near landing. The crew ejected safely.