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The prospects of a Russian invasion of Ukraine have resulted in high level talks in Geneva. This is the second time the Biden administration has met there - Brian Clark for Antiwar.com Original

OPINION | The many complex issues need much further discussion

U.S. and Russian officials hold talks aimed at averting war in Ukraine but agree on little more than holding more discussions.

ZeroHedge - On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero

The US decision to disinvite China from upcoming maritime exercises in the Pacific is "non-constructive," China's Foreign Affairs Minister Wang Yi says. "We find that a very non-constructive move," Wang says at a press conference with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo after the two met in Washington. "It's also a decision taken lightly and is unhelpful to mutual understanding between China and the US." — Agence...

To quickly lower the risk of nuclear escalation, manage arms racing, and avoid a breakdown in future treaty negotiations, the United States, Russia, and China should consider five politically binding proposals to build transparency and confidence.

To try to find common ground, this report presents nine detailed practical measures that—implemented individually or as part of a package—would help address each state’s specific security concerns and the shared dangers of arms racing and inadvertent escalation.

To try to find common ground, this report presents nine detailed practical measures that—implemented individually or as part of a package—would help address each state’s specific security concerns and the shared dangers of arms racing and inadvertent escalation.

The Chinese Defense Ministry has lodged official protests with the US over the Pentagon’s latest wartime potential assessment of China’s military. It is not Beijing but Washington that poses a threat to the world, China said.

Top stories from the Russian press on Friday, October 29th