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October 12, 2022

Russia says Ukrainian intel chief responsible for Crimea bridge attack, increasing assassination risk

Russia's Federal Security Service claimed that Ukraine's chief of intelligence was behind the attack on the Crimean bridge, landing him in Russia's crosshairs.

October 12, 2022

Biden admin to 'reassess' relationship with Saudi Arabia, but not China

The U.S. will re-evaluate its relationship with Saudi Arabia after the country joined Russia in limiting oil exports, President Biden's administration announced.

October 12, 2022

Greta Thunberg reverses course on nuclear power, argues Germany is making a mistake by taking plants offline

Germany's decision to lean into coal caught the attention of activist Greta Thunberg, who said the country would be making a mistake with nuclear plants still online.

October 12, 2022

To counter Russia, Austin pledges indefinite US support for Ukraine through 'all seasons'

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin pledged indefinite support of Ukraine through "all seasons" as he kicked off the sixth meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Grop.

October 12, 2022

Critical pipeline bringing oil from Russia to Germany springs leak

Poland discovered a leak in a critical pipeline transporting crude oil from Russia to Germany on Wednesday. The leak is not though to be sabotage, unlike the Nord Stream leaks.

October 12, 2022

Ukraine nuclear plant in Zaporizhzhia loses external power: 'Deeply worrying'

Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant has lost external power. The head of the U.N.’s nuclear watchdog says safety mechanisms for the plant remain operational.

October 11, 2022

White House says Biden believes Saudi Arabia has sided with Russia after OPEC+ cut

President Biden believes that Saudi Arabia has sided with Russia's war aims i Ukraine following OPEC+'s decision to cut its oil production, the White House said Tuesday.

October 11, 2022

Biden says Putin 'miscalculated significantly' in 'irrational' Russian invasion of Ukraine

President Biden believes Russian President Vladimir Putin miscalculated his military invasion of Ukraine, according to a CNN interview

October 11, 2022

UK businessman arrested for allegedly helping Russian oligarch evade sanctions

Graham Bonham-Carter, a 62-year-old British businessman, was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly helping a Russian oligarch evade United States sanctions.

October 11, 2022

Sweden's prime minister refuses to share pipeline probe results with Russia

Sweden's prime minister has decided the country will not share details from the probe into an explosion that destroyed two pipelines in the Baltic Sea with Russia.