Following the talks with the heads of Armenia and Azerbaijan, Vladimir Putin answered questions about whether to wait for a decree to complete the mobilization and on what conditions the “grain deal” could be resumed, and also unexpectedly called the Kiev authorities “Ukrainian partners”. On the decree on the completion of mobilization Quote : “I’ll talk to the lawyers — I didn’t even think about it, frankly speaking — whether it is necessary to declare by decree that it is completed.

Moscow cannot find new markets for oil, which Europe will stop buying at the end of the year, writes Bloomberg. Details. According to the agency's calculations, after the entry into force of the EU oil embargo and the termination of part of the supply via the Druzhba oil pipeline, Russia will have to redirect about 1.4 million barrels of oil per day to other countries. Marine supplies of oil from Russia to Europe now amount to about 740,000 barrels per day.

On the border of Russia and Georgia. Frame of the BBC TV channel The total number of Russian citizens who, according to the results of 2022, will leave the country, escaping from war and mobilization, can reach 600 thousand people, demographers say. A one -way ticket can be bought up to 3% of men aged 20 to 35 years. Details.

Businessman Oleg Tinkov announced his withdrawal from Russian citizenship and published a photo of the document about it. Earlier, he reported that he was forced to sell Tinkoff Bank under the threat of nationalization because of his anti-war position. Quote. “I have officially renounced Russian citizenship! I can't see all this and be associated with Putin's fascism! I cannot see how my former compatriots kill and rob peaceful people just like that.

The Russian Ministry of Defense announced the end of partial mobilization, they will no longer hand out subpoenas to the Russians. Lawyers interviewed by the Agency, however, note that the Defense Ministry's statement has no legal force. Details. According to Defense Ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov, the commanders of the military districts must report on the completion of mobilization by November 1. All premises used for mobilization go into normal operation.

A group of squatter, arbitrarily occupying empty or abandoned buildings, settled in the house in Amsterdam, which, according to them, belongs to Arkady Volozh. This is stated on one of the resources of squatter. Details. On the facade of the building, the squaters were hung with stretch marks with anti-war slogans and the charge of Russian IT corporations of cooperation with the FSB.

The positions of the Russian military in the Donbass. Frame from the air "Channel One" A company mobilized from the Moscow region, which in October was thrown near Svatovo almost without preparation, refused to fight. For this, 27 men were not allowed into the location of the unit, deprived of food and threatened with a tribunal. On Saturday, the military from the LPR tried to force the refuseniks to return to the front line under the muzzle of machine guns.

Infographics: "Agency" The official representative of the Ministry of Defense Igor Konashenkov at a daily briefing said that over the past day 410 Ukrainian military had been killed. After that, the total number of losses of the Ukrainian army, according to the daily briefings of the Russian military department, reached 100,147 people, the counting of the Agency testifies. Details. We made all the numbers for the dead, which were voiced during Konashenkov’s briefings from February 24.

On Monday morning, Russia launched massive missile strikes on Ukraine. Due to the shelling in Ukrainian cities, electricity and water were cut off. Details. An air alert was announced on the morning of October 31 in all regions of Ukraine. In Kyiv, Kharkiv and Zaporozhye, after rocket attacks on critical infrastructure, which were confirmed by local authorities, the light was partially lost.

On the eve of the autumn conscription, the Russian General Staff promised not to involve conscripts in the special operation. That promise will not be kept: the conscripts who will be called up after November 1 may be sent to war with Ukraine in the coming months, analysts from the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) say. Details. On November 1, the autumn conscription for military service begins in Russia.