The highlight for October 26 Democrats in the US Congress began investigating the Trump administration's agreement with Moscow to buy Russian diesel for violations of the 2022 sanctions, which require banks and ports to keep records; Against the background of the allocation of export quotas, the daily production of diesel fuel in the Russian Federation increased from 160 to 180 thousand tons; Germany is preparing to purchase a test batch of Ukrainian Bares cruise missiles for military testing in the Bundeswehr, which would be the first direct purchase of a Ukrainian-developed offensive weapon by the German military; France attracts 10 European countries to the extended nuclear deterrence program of the Russian Federation amid doubts about US security guarantees: the project allows the deployment of Rafale missile carriers with nuclear arsenals at the airfields of the allies and the classification of the volume of French ammunition; the bank accounts of 450 deputies of the State Duma of the Russian Federation contain 44.4 billion rubles (more than the budgets of six regions of the country), and their total annual income reached 24. 9 billion rubles, exceeding the city budgets of Ryazan, Kursk and Astrakhan; The American military group in the region has completed its deployment and is ready to launch an operation against Iran's nuclear, military and energy facilities within 96 hours after Trump's order; The Council of the European Union approved compensation of 4.7 billion euros to member states for weapons transferred to the armed forces of Ukraine, and allocated another billion euros for direct defense procurement to Ukraine and 230 million euros to finance a training mission; In the elections in Serbia, the opposition "Student List" received over 52% of the votes; Coalition leaders announced plans to form a government and completely block the direct and re-export of ammunition supplies to Ukraine; In 27 regions of the Russian Federation, a general stage of the HIV epidemic was registered: the virus penetrated the general population, affecting more than 1% of pregnant women and more than 3% of men in the age category of 40-50 years.

The highlight for October 26 Democrats in the US Congress began investigating the Trump administration's agreement with Moscow to buy Russian diesel for violations of the 2022 sanctions, which require banks and ports to keep records; Against the background of the allocation of export quotas, the daily production of diesel fuel in the Russian Federation increased from 160 to 180 thousand tons; Germany is preparing to purchase a test batch of Ukrainian Bares cruise missiles for military testing in the Bundeswehr, which would be the first direct purchase of a Ukrainian-developed offensive weapon by the German military; France attracts 10 European countries to the extended nuclear deterrence program of the Russian Federation amid doubts about US security guarantees: the project allows the deployment of Rafale missile carriers with nuclear arsenals at the airfields of the allies and the classification of the volume of French ammunition; the bank accounts of 450 deputies of the State Duma of the Russian Federation contain 44.4 billion rubles (more than the budgets of six regions of the country), and their total annual income reached 24. 9 billion rubles, exceeding the city budgets of Ryazan, Kursk and Astrakhan; The American military group in the region has completed its deployment and is ready to launch an operation against Iran's nuclear, military and energy facilities within 96 hours after Trump's order; The Council of the European Union approved compensation of 4.7 billion euros to member states for weapons transferred to the armed forces of Ukraine, and allocated another billion euros for direct defense procurement to Ukraine and 230 million euros to finance a training mission; In the elections in Serbia, the opposition "Student List" received over 52% of the votes; Coalition leaders announced plans to form a government and completely block the direct and re-export of ammunition supplies to Ukraine; In 27 regions of the Russian Federation, a general stage of the HIV epidemic was registered: the virus penetrated the general population, affecting more than 1% of pregnant women and more than 3% of men in the age category of 40-50 years.