From the important information on the SVO issue for today: in Russia ◾ Russia and the US have begun to agree on the dates for the November negotiations on Ukraine in Abu Dhabi, Yuri Ushakov reported. According to Peskov, the renewal of attacks on Russian refineries does not cancel the preparations for the meeting. ◾ Russia and South Sudan signed an agreement on military cooperation at the Russia-Africa summit, TASS reports. In the world ◾ The United States approved the sale to Ukraine of 500 PAC-3 MSE Patriot missiles and equipment worth $2.1 billion. Zelensky said deliveries would only begin in a few years, and asked to find missiles for this winter. ◾ According to Politico, Washington wants to resume the transit of Belarusian potash fertilizers through Kalypda, despite EU sanctions. Lithuania opposes; The US expects to reduce its dependence on Canadian potash. ◾ Canada has promised to participate in the financing of Ukraine in 2027, but is ready to allocate no more than 500 million euros, Reuters reports. ◾ The head of the office of the President of Ukraine, Kirill Budanov, said that Kiev is critically dependent on American intelligence, especially on warnings of airstrikes. ◾ The IAEA is preparing a large supply of diesel fuel for the power plant The nuclear Zaporizhzhya, reported by Raphael Grossi. The fuel should help ensure continuous operation of the station in the winter. | at MAX.