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Ukraine Invasion
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Ukraine Invasion

• Russian Drones, Missiles 'Still Terrorizing Ukraine,' Zelenskyy Says Ahead Of Meeting With Trump RFE/RL 17 Oct 2025 -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said a swarm of Russian drones attacked his hometown in Ukraine on the eve of his meeting with US President Donald Trump at the White House.
• Tomahawks, Tone In Focus As Trump Meets Zelenskyy In Washington RFE/RL 17 Oct 2025 -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy wants Tomahawk missiles for the war against the Russian invasion.
• Putin, Trump Plan Possible Budapest Summit As Zelenskyy Visits Washington RFE/RL 17 Oct 2025 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke with Hungary's prime minister, as officials began laying the groundwork for a possible Budapest summit meeting between Putin and US President Donald Trump.
• Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova's comment on the latest attack on RIA Novosti journalists perpetrated by Kiev regime militants Russia Ministry of Foreign Affairs 17 Oct 2025

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Foreign Policy

• Telephone conversation with Prime Minister of Hungary Viktor Orban President of Russia 17 Oct 2025 -- Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with Prime Minister of Hungary Viktor Orban at the initiative of the Hungarian side.
• Press release of Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's telephone conversation with Foreign Minister of Hungary Peter Szijjarto, Moscow, October 17, 2025 Russia Ministry of Foreign Affairs 17 Oct 2025
• Foreign Ministry statement on expiration of UN Security Council Resolution 2231 Russia Ministry of Foreign Affairs 17 Oct 2025

News Reports

• Are China's Spy Satellites A Lifeline For Russia's Struggling Space Intelligence? RFE/RL 17 Oct 2025 -- Earlier this month, air defense units in the western Ukrainian city of Lviv were unusually busy during an overnight bombardment by Russian missiles and drones. Some 700 kilometers above them, Chinese spy satellites were silently passing by, according to Ukrainian intelligence.
• Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's video address on the 20th anniversary of RT television network, Moscow, October 17, 2025 Russia Ministry of Foreign Affairs 17 Oct 2025