Romania Strengthens its Energy Production With Joint Black Sea Project
On Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2022, the Romanian national gas producer Romgaz signed an agreement with the Azerbaijani state gas firm SOCAR to build multiple liquefied natural gas (LNG) facilities in the Black Sea.
Two Russians From the Chukotka Region Seek Asylum in Alaska
Two Russian citizens from Egvekinot, a city in Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, arrived in Gambell, Alaska by boat last Thursday – fleeing Putin’s latest military conscription effort – Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski’s office said.
Ukrainian Troops Close To Liberating Kherson in Southern Offensive
In the first week of October, Ukrainian troops made significant advancements in their counteroffensive in the Kherson Oblast. Beginning in late August, alongside the operation in the Kharkiv Oblast, the southern counteroffensive’s initial goal has focused on securing the two crossings across the Dnipro River and liberating the city of Kherson.