Kremlin Calls Possible Removal of Restrictions on Long-Range Arms to Ukraine 'Escalation'

The possible decision to lift restrictions on the supply of long-range weapons to Kiev is a serious escalation, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Tuesday.

Ukraine contact group to discuss lifting restrictions on strikes at targets inside Russia - Mark Rutte

Members of the contact group on Ukraine, when they meet on October 12, will discuss lifting restrictions for Kiev to use Western weapons for strikes inside Russia, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said at a news conference in Kiev.

Israel limits gatherings in north as it strikes Hezbollah in Lebanon

Israel has launched air strikes in Lebanon and is restricting gatherings in the city of Haifa and other northern areas as it continues to attack targets linked to Hezbollah.

US working to lift restrictions on use of US weapons to attack on Russia — Biden

The US administration is working on lifting restrictions on the use of US weapons for strikes deep into Russia, President Joe Biden told reporters.

The US will allow Kyiv to use Western weapons deep into the Russia, Blinken will announce this

The United States will allow Ukraine to strike Russia with long-range ATACMS missiles, Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee Michael McCaul is confident.

FAZ: The Netherlands allowed Ukraine to use F-16s in Russia

The Netherlands has allowed Ukraine to use Western-supplied weapons, including F-16 fighter jets, to attack Russian territory. This was stated by Dutch Defense Minister Ruben Brekelmans in an interview with the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ).

Kremlin Spokesman Announces Restrictive Measures Against US Media

Restrictions on the dissemination of information by US media outlets in Russia will follow in response to Washington's sanctions against the Rossiya Segodnya media group, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.

The FSB opened a criminal case of Italian journalists illegally crossing the Russian border

The FSB opened a criminal case on illegal border crossing by Italian journalists who entered the territory of the Kursk region to cover the actions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

WSJ: The US will supply Ukraine with modern weapons for the F-16, but will limit its use

The United States has agreed to arm dozens of F-16 fighter jets being sent to Ukraine with American missiles and other advanced weapons.

Russia denies failure of Kharkiv offensive amid plans to seal border villages

The Kremlin on Wednesday denied a major ground offensive on Ukraine’s northeastern Kharkiv region had failed, after Russian officials said they would seal off border villages to protect civilians from Ukrainian shelling.

Zelensky criticized the ineffectiveness of Patriot in the fight against aerial bombs

Patriot systems are useless to combat Russian air bombs, Vladimir Zelensky said in an interview with the Philadelphia Inquirer.

NATO's Bauer Says There Should Be No Limits on Ukraine's Ability to Strike Inside Russia - "the law of armed conflicts"

NATO's top military officer Rob Bauer said on Friday there should be no limits on Ukraine's ability to strike military targets deeper inside Russian territory.

Poland declared no prohibitions in the use of supplied weapons, allows Ukraine to attack Russian facilities

The Polish authorities do not restrict Ukraine in the use of the weapons supplied by it, including in carrying out strikes on the territory of Russia.

Jens Stoltenberg called on NATO to lift restrictions on strikes by Western weapons on Russia

The NATO Secretary General called on the alliance countries to lift restrictions on Ukrainian strikes with Western weapons on targets on the internationally recognized territory of Russia.

Paris Olympics opening ceremony on the Seine could move for security reasons, says Macron

French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday said the opening ceremony for the Paris Olympics planned on the River Seine could be shifted instead to the Stade de France if the security threat is deemed too high. 

US urged to correct its non-market practices: FM spokesperson

The United States should correct its economic coercion, unilateral sanctions, long-arm jurisdiction, and other non-market practices, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said here Monday.

United States called illegal restrictions on flights over the Black Sea

The United States is not going to comply with Russia's demands for a temporary restriction of flights over the Black Sea. 

Shoigu told Austin drone incident was caused by US failure to respect flight restrictions

Shoigu told Austin drone incident was caused by US failure to respect flight restrictions that Russia set for certain area - Russian ministry.

More Chinese cities ease COVID curbs but full reopening unlikely

At least a dozen cities across China have eased COVID-19 restrictions following a wave of unprecedented protests last month, with Shanghai becoming the last metropolis to scrap tests for public transport and Urumqi reopening malls and restaurants for the first time in months.

A closed-door Security Council meeting on the drones after an attack on Kyiv

The United States, Britain and France raised the issue of Iran's alleged transfer of drones to Russia at a meeting of the UN Security Council on Wednesday, US State Department spokesperson Ned Price said.