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• The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02 to 29.10 Ukraine MOD 29 Oct 2022
• Russia Halts Participation in UN Deal Allowing Ukraine Grain Exports VOA 29 Oct 2022 -- Moscow has suspended its implementation of a U.N.-brokered grain export deal that has allowed more than 9 million tons of grain to be exported from Ukraine, helping to ease the global food crisis and lower prices.
• Dozens Of Captives Released In Latest Ukraine-Russia Prisoner Swap RFE/RL 29 Oct 2022 -- Ukraine and Russia have carried out another prisoner exchange, the Ukrainian president's chief of staff announced on October 29, saying the action resulted in the release of 52 Ukrainian citizens.

Ukraine

• Zelenskiy Calls For Strong Response To Russia's Suspension Of UN-Brokered Grain Export Deal RFE/RL 29 Oct 2022 -- Russia's announcement that it is suspending its participation in a Black Sea grain export deal requires a strong international response from the United Nations and the Group of 20 (G20) major economies, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on October 29.
• How can Russia be among G20 if it is deliberately working for hunger on several continents - address of President of Ukraine President of Ukraine 29 Oct 2022
• During this war Ukraine's army and people showed that one may have no fear and not take too seriously what Russian propaganda says - Andriy Yermak at Brookings Institution roundtable President of Ukraine 29 Oct 2022
• Ukraine's victory is only way to avoid Russian aggression against other countries - Andriy Yermak at Brookings Institution roundtable President of Ukraine 29 Oct 2022
• It is in Ukraine that the global fate of democracy will be determined - address of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to US senators and the Yale community President of Ukraine 29 Oct 2022

Russia

• Russia thwarts drone attack on Black Sea Fleet in Crimea Press TV 29 Oct 2022 -- Russia says it has thwarted a drone attack on its Black Sea Fleet involved in ensuring the security of the 'grain corridor' in Crimea's Sevastopol port.
• Comment by Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova on the United Kingdom's involvement in a terrorist attack on Sevastopol Russia Ministry of Foreign Affairs 29 Oct 2022
• Foreign Ministry statement on the Black Sea Grain Initiative for the export of Ukrainian grain Russia Ministry of Foreign Affairs 29 Oct 2022
• Russia Suspends Participation in Grain Deal, MoD Says Sputnik 29 Oct 2022 -- Over the past days, Ukrainian forces have carried out several terror attacks against Crimea and against Russian ships in the Black Sea.
• Moscow Regularly Informs UN on Failure to Implement Part of Grain Deal: Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Sputnik 29 Oct 2022 -- Russia continues to inform the UN Secretariat about the failure to fulfill the second part of the Istanbul grain deal on a regular basis, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said.
• Russia ends massive call-up for military operation in Ukraine Press TV 29 Oct 2022 -- Russia says it has finished calling up as many as 300,000 reservists for its ongoing military operation in neighboring Ukraine.

United States

• Suspension of the Black Sea Grain Initiative US Dept. of State 29 Oct 2022 -- The United States regrets Russia's suspension of its participation in the operations of the U.N.-brokered Black Sea Grain Initiative. We urge all parties to keep this essential, life-saving Initiative functioning.

NATO

United Nations

• UN chief reaffirms support for deals to ensure export food and fertilizer from Ukraine and Russia UN News 29 Oct 2022 -- UN Secretary-General António Guterres has reaffirmed his "unwavering commitment" to agreements aimed at ensuring that grain and fertilizers from Ukraine and the Russian Federation reach global markets at the speed and price needed to avert a global food crisis and ensure food security.
• UN Coordinator Informed About Russia's Concerns Regarding Grain Initiative - Spokesperson Sputnik 29 Oct 2022 -- Russia has informed the UN coordinator at the Joint Coordination Center in Istanbul (JCC), which controls the transportation of Ukrainian grain, about its concerns regarding the safety of civilian ships traveling under the Black Sea Grain Initiative, a JCC spokesperson said.
• UN chief supports renewal of deal on Ukrainian and Russian food, fertilizers exports People's Daily 29 Oct 2022 -- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres supports the renewal and full implementation of the agreements to facilitating the export of food and fertilizers from Ukraine and Russia, said his spokesman on Friday.

Foreign Reactions

• Iran-made drones; West's stances from denying to making fake accusations IRNA 29 Oct 2022 -- The Western media outlets, who had tried to describe Iran-made drones as photoshopped and unbelievable, have resorted to the baseless accusation of application of the Iranian drones in the Ukraine war in order to foment a new scenario against Tehran.
• Iran says ready to help secure truce in Ukraine-Russia war IRNA 29 Oct 2022 -- Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian announced the country's readiness to help achieve a ceasefire in the war between Ukraine and Russia.
• Iran FM holds phone talks with Ukrainian counterpart ISNA 29 Oct 2022 -- Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian held a phone conversation with his Ukrainian counterpart, Dmytro Kuleba.

News Reports