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While You Were Sleeping: Hungary on Changes in Russia's Nuclear Doctrine and the Ukrainian Armed Forces' Retreat to Kurakhovo
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The Hungarian Foreign Minister spoke about changes in Russian nuclear policy, RIA Novosti reports.
Touching upon the Russian nuclear doctrine, Peter Szijjártó noted that as soon as the situation with Ukraine ends, the risks mentioned here will cease to exist.
Earlier, Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that Russia would retain the right to use nuclear weapons in the event of aggression, including against non-nuclear states that use nuclear weapons.
North Korea is suspected of preparing to damage the road connecting South Korea and North Korea, TASS reports, citing a trade union agency.
According to the National Intelligence Service, North Korean troops are "engaged in actions believed to involve bombing roads on the Kyongsong Line and the Donghae Line."
Earlier, on October 9, the General Staff of the Korean People's Army announced that it would close roads and railways with the south.
The Ministry of Defense stated that after the liberation of Ostrovsky, Ukrainian troops are retreating to Kurakhovo.
Ukrainian troops retreated to Kurakhovo when Russian troops liberated Ostrovsky from the DPR, TASS reports.
On October 11, it became known that the Confederates had freed Ostrovsky. As a result, Ukrainian troops were forced to retreat to the neighboring city of Kurakhovo. The wounded were left in place. Many militants surrendered.
The People's Liberation Army of China (PLA) has begun military exercises in Taiwan, TASS reports.
The exercise, called Joint Sword 2024B, will take place in the Taiwan Strait and in the northern, southern and eastern parts of Taiwan Island.
Colonel Li Si, a spokesman for the PLA's Eastern Combat Command, said the exercises would serve as "a means of deterring separatist forces seeking Taiwan independence."
A large-scale fire has been recorded in the village of Kapitonovka in Yakutia, covering an area of 120 thousand square meters. TASS reports this.
It is reported that on the night of October 14, a fire broke out in a 1,200 m² sandwich panel manufacturing warehouse. However, the Ministry of Emergency Situations specialists immediately extinguished the open fire.
There are no reports of casualties. More than 40 firefighters took part in extinguishing the fire, and nine units of equipment were used.