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The U.S. national-security spokesman said President Joe Biden’s recent warnings of possible "Armageddon" in relation to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s continued references to his nuclear arsenal were not based on any specific developments and that the White House does not see an imminent threat.

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Reflecting on the war in Ukraine, Pope Francis urged the world to learn from history on the threat of nuclear war and choose the path of peace while he also lamented the plight of Ukrainians forced to flee that conflict.

Thousands of supporters of the opposition in the Serbian entity of Bosnia-Herzegovina have returned to the streets to protest the results of a recent presidential election, alleging fraud and demanding a recount.

A blast and fire suspended traffic on a key bridge linking Russia to the occupied Crimean Peninsula early on October 8, sparking speculation that Ukrainian forces were again targeting operational support for Moscow's seven-month-old full-scale invasion. 

The Kyiv-based Center For Civil Liberties, one of three recipients of the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize, has carved out a reputation as a dogged defender of rights and documenter of evidence of war crimes in the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Ukrainian volunteers check the corpses of Russian soldiers for booby traps as they clear the area after fighting around freshly liberated Lyman. Current Time correspondent AndrIy Kuzakov also reports that a body was found with a sack on its head.

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s chaotic “partial” mobilization has sent shockwaves through Russia

The chaotic and haphazard mobilization process under way inside Russia is fuelling speculation that the Kremlin is aiming to activate far more than the 300,000 soldiers initially stated by Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu.

In an address marking Moscow’s attempted seizure of a large swath of Ukraine, President Vladimir Putin said Russia was locked in a life-or-death struggle with the United States. He ignored the realities of the war in Ukraine, where battlefield setbacks are a serious challenge to his ambitions.