Grain Corridor Restoration, Karabakh Summit and Nuclear War Prevention Statement

Weekly Initiatives

Russia resumes participation in grain deal, having received guarantees from Kyiv not to use the humanitarian corridor for military purposes.

Russian Foreign Ministry released prevention statement nuclear war.

Russia, Armenia and Azerbaijan agreed refrain from the use of force in Karabakh following the talks in Sochi.

IAEA not found signs of preparation “dirty bomb” at nuclear facilities in Ukraine.

Prime Minister of Russia Mikhail Mishustin proposed to create in the SCO own system of bank payments.

Vice Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Alexander Novak announced an agreement on free trade between Iran and EAEU.

Ministry of Education formulatedwhat minimum knowledge teachers must give students in a number of disciplines of the elementary and high school programs.

AT State Duma refused to consider bill criminalizing avoidance of mobilization.

Poland started building barbed wire fence on the border with Russia.

Oleg Tinkov confirmed his decision to renounce Russian citizenship and said that began process brand recall from Tinkoff Bank.

Company Infiniti announced about leaving from the Russian market.

According to the letter of the law

Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia canceled withdrawal fingerprint at the refugees.

TFR completed investigation of a case against a municipal deputy Ilya Yashin (recognized as a foreign agent).

Basmanny Court of Moscow arrested in absentia Natalya Vovk, accused of murdering a journalist Daria Dugina.

Moscow City Court replaced the arrest with a ban on certain actions for the former Deputy Minister of Education Marina Rakova.

AT international wanted list announced participant in theft during the construction of special facilities for Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.

Week numbers

Eurozone inflation increased to record 10.7%.

From February EU singled out €3.1 billion from the European Peace Fund for weapons for Ukraine.

The richest businessmen of Russia lost $83.4 billion since the beginning of the year.

Russia came out in October ranked first among oil exporters to India, delivering a day 946 thousand barrels.

Before 70 thousand residents plan to resettle from the left bank of the Dnieper in the Kherson region.

87 thousand mobilized directed to the front.

Head of the DPR Denis Pushilin informed about the next exchange of prisoners with Ukraine according to the formula 107 by 107.

Authorities ready to allocate housing and communal services industry 280 billion rubles in 2023–2025.

All 53 Russian airlines have crossed to domestic reservation systems.

In the third quarter, the average price of a smartphone in Russia decreased on the fifteen%, before 19.3 thousand rubles Their sales as a whole fell year-on-year by thirty% in absolute terms and 43% – in money.

In the third quarter, sales of laptops in Russia fell on the 55% year on year, and in general for January-September – by 32%.

For January-September in Russia was released more 5.6 million l fortified wines, including approx. 2 mln l port wine, which is more than in the whole of 2021.

Nearly every second Russian does not have savings.

Quotes of the week

“Our good will is known, it is not subject to any changes or doubts” (President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin on a peace treaty with Ukraine at a press conference in Sochi).

“We inform you that the decree is not needed … Accordingly, the point is set. Partial mobilization completed” (press secretary of the President of Russia Dmitry Peskov declaredthat a presidential decree is not needed to complete partial mobilization).

“Within the framework of the current Constitution, the moratorium on the death penalty can be overcome” (Deputy Chairman of the Security Council of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev on a moratorium on the death penalty for saboteurs).

“We will resolutely make efforts to serve humanity” (President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan about the implementation grain deal).

“We know about Kyiv’s attempts to create a “dirty” nuclear bomb, as well as about its readiness to deploy NATO nuclear weapons on its territory” (Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation Sergei Shoigu during meetings joint collegium of the military departments of Russia and Belarus).

Resignations and appointments

New owner of Twitter Elon Musk dissolved company’s board of directors and took sole charge of the company.

Government of Ukraine sent resign head of Naftogaz Yuriy Vitrenko.

Acting Commander of the Central Military District became Alexander Linkov.

Lula da Silva won in the presidential elections Brazil.

Deals of the week

Investment company Blackstone purchased a share in the division Emerson Electric for $9.9 billion.

Holding veon, owning a Russian telecom operator VimpelCom (Beeline brand), declared about the intention to exit the asset.