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• Kazakh Gas Production Hit By Ukrainian Drone Attack On Major Russian Plant RFE/RL 20 Oct 2025 -- A Ukrainian drone attack on a gas plant in Russia's Orenburg, one of the largest facilities of its kind in the world, continues to impact production in neighboring Kazakhstan as the European Union moves to phase out Russian gas imports by the end of 2027.

Ukraine

• We Are Working with the United States to Ensure that Ukraine Still Can Receive the Necessary Number of Patriot Systems - Address by the President President of Ukraine 20 Oct 2025
• Andrii Sybiha held a meeting with Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Hellenic Republic Giorgos Gerapetritis Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine 20 Oct 2025
• Andrii Sybiha held a meeting with Minister for Foreign Affairs, EU and Cooperation of Spain José Manuel Albares Bueno Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine 20 Oct 2025
• Andrii Sybiha held a meeting with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Portugal Paulo Rangel Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine 20 Oct 2025
• Ukrainian technologies are reshaping the global defense industry - Anna Gvozdiar at KIEF 2025 Ukraine MOD 20 Oct 2025
• State quality assurance aligned with NATO standards: MoD develops new professional standards Ukraine MOD 20 Oct 2025
• Winter gear for the military: membrane fabrics, advanced materials, multi-layer design Ukraine MOD 20 Oct 2025
• Government extends the list of treasury payments: funding for defense, in particular fuel and energy infrastructure, has been given priority Ukraine Government 20 Oct 2025

Russia

• Here's Why Russia's Vladimir Putin Is Fixated On Ukraine's Donbas RFE/RL 20 Oct 2025 -- At a tense White House meeting with Volodymyr Zelenskyy, US President Donald Trump pushed the Ukrainian leader, telling him he would probably have to give up swaths of Ukrainian land to end the war with Russia.

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Foreign Reactions

• Europe Jumps Into Action After Trump Call With Putin, Zelenskyy Meeting RFE/RL 20 Oct 2025 -- Europe jumped into action on October 20 with a flurry of moves and announcements at it looked to ratchet up pressure on Russia and bolster support for Ukraine after US President Donald Trump reportedly pushed his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy to give up land as part of a peace deal.
• EU, Zelenskyy Doubt Putin On Peace As Kremlin Says Work On Budapest Summit To Begin 'Shortly' RFE/RL 20 Oct 2025 -- The European Union and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy expressed doubts about Russian President Vladimir Putin's willingness to end the more than three-year war in Ukraine as the prospect of a summit in Budapest with US President Donald Trump looms.
• Trauma-informed care of children vital for reconstruction of Ukraine Council of Europe 20 Oct 2025 -- Thórdís Kolbrún Reykfjord Gylfadóttir, Special Envoy of the Secretary General of the Council of Europe, addressed today the meeting of the Parliamentary Network on the situation of the children of Ukraine entitled "Restoring Childhood: physical and psychological rehabilitation of war-affected Ukrainian children" in Tallinn.
• Foreign Minister Tsahkna in Luxembourg: Europe remains committed to supporting Ukraine and pressuring Russia Estonia MFA 20 Oct 2025 -- At the meeting of European Union foreign ministers held in Luxembourg today 20 October, Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna emphasised that Europe remains firmly on course and will continue both supporting Ukraine and exerting pressure on Russia.

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