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Peskov rejected Zelensky’s 60-day ceasefire for an election and offered one day without strikes. Moscow has still not confirmed Trump’s energy ceasefire.
Trump announced a Russia-Ukraine energy ceasefire on 11 October. Zelensky said it was news to him but offered to stop refinery strikes if Russia does too.
The US makes far more diesel than it burns. Trump’s diesel deal with Putin is a midterm stunt that rewards Moscow and sells out Ukraine and Europe.
The Kremlin says Trump welcomed Russia’s offer to take Iran’s uranium, while Pezeshkian, Rubio and Ghalibaf traded warnings. What was said.
Trump announced Russian diesel for US and world markets after a Putin call; Zelensky called it a weak decision and said Kyiv’s team was a smokescreen.
Rubio called the Ukraine war a stalemate, Peskov said the Kremlin agrees, and Moscow still rejects the partial ceasefire Trump’s envoys took to Miami.
Pezeshkian told Putin Iran never left the talks, days after calling them meaningless, as Trump pledged no strikes before 3 November.
Reuters says Jared Kushner and Kirill Dmitriev discussed a US investor stake in the sanctioned Nord Stream pipelines. It is a devil’s bargain that goes around Germany, Ukraine and NATO.
Putin told Pezeshkian Russia is ready to help mediate the war, as Rubio and Bessent say the blockade works, Qatar says its channel advances and Peskov says no one asked on Yemen.
After Turkish-linked ships were hit off Romania and Bulgaria, Erdoğan phoned Putin on navigation safety while Sofia took the attacks to NATO. What each side said.
Trump says a call with Putin on the Irkutsk plague case is scheduled. Rubio asks Russia for more information, and Peskov accepts help but disputes the premise.
Lithuania’s parliament advanced a bill lifting its constitutional ban on nuclear weapons. What Peskov, Medvedev and Putin said before and after the vote.
