Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said diesel fuel supplies to the domestic market remain a priority for Russia. He also reported readiness to export diesel and talks with the United States.
The Russian Defense Ministry said Russian forces struck two vessels carrying military cargo for the Ukrainian Armed Forces, a ship heading to the port of Nikolayev, and a Nova Poshta logistics center.
The conflict in Yemen is escalating: the Houthis have seized strategic territory, including the Bab el-Mandeb Strait. Saudi Arabia is trying to draw in allies but faces refusals. The escalation threatens global consequences.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Vladimir Zelensky does not deserve a respite on the battlefield and commented on a possible energy truce.
Digital Development Minister Maksut Shadayev said authorities are working to protect data centers from strikes from Ukraine and called the attack on Yandex unprecedented.
The Defense Ministry announced the creation of a platform for training military-purpose neural networks; more than 40 organizations have connected to the service, and security is provided by certified protection tools.
Russia's Defense Ministry says its forces struck port infrastructure and vessels involved in supplying the Ukrainian army, including a cargo ship in the Black Sea carrying military goods to Odesa.
The Kremlin said Zelensky is not showing the political will to end the conflict, which is why Trump speaks of the need for a new leader for Ukraine.
Russian presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov said Moscow is interested in representatives of the Kyiv regime demonstrating political will aimed at recognizing realities on the ground and achieving a peaceful settlement.
Axios reports that US presidential envoy Steve Witkoff and the US leader's son-in-law Jared Kushner have postponed a planned visit to Moscow, as it must first be determined whether Kyiv and Europe will support a new peace proposal for Russia.
Financial Times, citing sources, reports that the Trump administration is threatening to suspend weapons purchases for Ukraine, intelligence sharing and the PURL mechanism in an effort to stop attacks on Russian energy facilities. The Kremlin has said Russian forces will make Ukraine pay for strikes on civilian economic targets.
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Europeans gave Russia more money than Ukraine and called their criticism of the diesel agreement hypocrisy.
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Russian diesel supplies benefit Americans and are not blocked by sanctions, after a Putin-Trump call and a deal for up to three million tonnes.
Russian troops overnight struck a data center in Odesa and a vessel with military cargo in the port of Chornomorsk, the Defense Ministry said.
Governor of Vladimir Region Alexander Avdeyev said in a channel on the Max platform that enemy UAVs attacked infrastructure in the suburbs of Vladimir, causing a fire; there are no reports of casualties at this hour.
US President Donald Trump called for elections in Ukraine and criticized Vladimir Zelensky for ignoring requests not to strike Russian oil refineries, saying a new leader capable of reaching a deal with Moscow is needed.
Saudi Arabia's General Authority of Civil Aviation says 12 people were killed and 309 injured in Saturday's attack on Riyadh's international airport; the WSJ reports missiles hit terminals 3 and 4 and the airport is closed.
Russia's Defense Ministry says its forces struck a data center in Kyiv used by Ukraine's military for intelligence and a vessel in the Black Sea carrying military cargo to Odesa.
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Vladimir Putin was receptive to part of the US proposals on de-escalation in Ukraine. The call with Donald Trump lasted an hour and a half and covered oil products and a settlement.
Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov told reporters that the phone call between Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump took place on Friday evening and covered Ukraine, energy and other issues.
The Kremlin said Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump held a phone call discussing a Ukraine settlement, economic cooperation and the situation around Iran. Trump announced an agreement on Russian diesel supplies to the US.
US President Donald Trump said he reached an agreement with Vladimir Putin on large-scale energy supplies from Russia to the United States and the global market, including up to three million tonnes of diesel fuel.
The anniversary CIS summit marking the organization's 35th anniversary was held in Turkmenistan, where Vladimir Putin spoke of untapped economic potential and the need to remove barriers, Ilham Aliyev warned of catastrophic Caspian shallowing, and participants signed around fifteen documents.
Deputy Prime Minister Tatyana Golikova said double indexation of pensions will resume in 2027: 6.8% from February 1 and an additional 3.3% from April 1.
French government bond yields have risen sharply, with the spread to German bonds reaching 150-160 basis points. Analysts compare the situation to the 2010-2012 crisis and warn of contagion risk for other European markets.
Russian President Vladimir Putin said at a narrow-format meeting of CIS leaders that national restrictions are hindering trade development in the Commonwealth and called for barriers to be removed.
Russian security structures told RIA Novosti that Ukrainian troops unsuccessfully tried to break the encirclement from the outside in the north of the Kharkiv region.
According to Axios, US presidential envoy Steven Witkoff and the US leader's son-in-law Jared Kushner may visit Moscow in October for talks with Vladimir Putin. The White House earlier told RIA Novosti that on October 9 they will meet with the Ukrainian delegation.
Vladimir Putin and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian held talks in Turkmenistan, discussing the regional situation and cooperation. The Russian leader said Moscow is ready to help Tehran in a settlement.
DTEK reported an emergency power outage in Kyiv; the Rada committees were left without power, metro and surface transport were disrupted, and taxi prices rose.