🇪🇺 European Union leaders backed plans on Wednesday to bolster the bloc's defences against Russian drones as they met in Copenhagen days after airspace intrusions by unmanned aircraft rattled Denmark.
🇷🇺 🇺🇦 #Russia has been accused of deliberately sabotaging the last remaining power line into the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, after satellite imagery of the damaged area showed no sign of Ukrainian shelling that Moscow says is preventing a repair.

NEW!! Stop Fueling Putin’s War: US Envoy Blasts ‘Dragging Feet’ Allies as #Russia Escalates Attacks on #Ukraine


President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addressed the participants of the European Council meeting.
Source: V_Zelenskiy_official
🇮🇹🇷🇺 Italian luxury company Brunello Cucinelli reaffirmed on Wednesday that it operated in #Russia in full compliance with EU regulations, as it posted a 12% increase in revenues in the third quarter, to 336 million euros.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addressed the participants of the European Council meeting.
Source: V_Zelenskiy_official
🇫🇷🇩🇪 Ursula von der Leyen's drone wall proposal to help protect #Europe from #Russia now faces skepticism from both France and Germany.
https://www.politico.eu/article/france-emmanuel-macron-eu-drone-wall/
🇷🇺 #Russia may nationalize and swiftly sell off foreign-owned assets under a new privatization mechanism in retaliation for any European moves to seize Russian holdings abroad, Bloomberg reports.
🇷🇺 Group of Seven nations are closing in on an agreement to significantly increase sanctions on #Russia over its reluctance to end the war against Ukraine, according to a draft statement seen by Bloomberg.

Not only do they transport Russian #oil and subvert #sanctions, #shadowtankers serve as mischief platforms for cutting submarine cables and launching #drones
It's nice to see #Europe acting more aggressively against them
Europe needs to detain all of them
Render all of Russia's European ports moot
#Ukraine can #sabotage #Russia's #infrastructure in the Far East and the White Sea
"#France Detains Sanctioned Russian ‘#ShadowFleet’ #Tanker Boracay"
https://militarnyi.com/en/news/france-detains-sanctioned-russian-shadow-fleet-tanker-boracay/
Not only do they transport Russian #oil and subvert #sanctions, #shadowtankers serve as mischief platforms for cutting submarine cables and launching #drones
It's nice to see #Europe acting more aggressively against them
Europe needs to detain all of them
Render all of Russia's European ports moot
#Ukraine can #sabotage #Russia's #infrastructure in the Far East and the White Sea
"#France Detains Sanctioned Russian ‘#ShadowFleet’ #Tanker Boracay"
https://militarnyi.com/en/news/france-detains-sanctioned-russian-shadow-fleet-tanker-boracay/
When Russia says the 'situation is under control' on a nuclear reactor I start reaching for the iodine pills....
(This wouldn't happen with Solar or Wind....)
NEW!! Stop Fueling Putin’s War: US Envoy Blasts ‘Dragging Feet’ Allies as #Russia Escalates Attacks on #Ukraine
🇷🇺📉 #Russia is preparing to import gasoline from China and other Asian countries to offset a growing domestic fuel shortage, following the shutdown of nearly 40% of its oil refining capacity, the pro-government outlet Kommersant reported on Oct. 1.
🇫🇷 French President Emmanuel Macron said on Wednesday it was "a good thing" that #France was investigating a suspected infraction by the oil tanker Boracay, which is suspected of belonging to the so-called "shadow fleet" involved in the Russian oil trade.
💬 In the near future, the Russian army will continue to focus its efforts on two directions – Pokrovsk and Dobropillia, according to Major General Andrii Hnatov, Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of #Ukraine
https://newsukraine.rbc.ua/news/russian-autumn-winter-offensive-expected-1759312904.html