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Vladimir Putin, during a meeting in Moscow, congratulated the head of the Ethiopian government on his election to the post, noted the friendly ties between the two countries and Addis Ababa's participation in the Russia–Africa summits in Sochi and St. Petersburg. The visit takes place against the backdrop of reports about deliveries of Russian Su-35s to Ethiopia.
Otabek YusupovThe TPLF reported 1,511 killed and 1,050 wounded federal soldiers in fighting on October 17–18 near Menre; Ethiopia has not confirmed the figures. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed accused Eritrea of supporting the rebels and warned of 'very, very, very severe consequences' of ignoring calls for cooperation.
Sevara AzamovaEthiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announced the creation of an interim administration in the Tigray region with a six-month deadline to prepare for elections. This followed the September offensive by the TPLF and allied groups, which was pushed back. Deteriorating relations with Eritrea and military activity near the border have raised alarm in the international community: the US and UK are calling for de-escalation and dialogue.
Aziz KarimovThe Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) declared illegitimate the new interim government of the region appointed by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's government after the dissolution of the previous administration. Federal authorities appointed Assefa Abraha Hagos as chief administrator for six months. The confrontation comes amid renewed fighting and a threat to the 2022 Pretoria peace agreement.
Otabek YusupovThe government of Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announced on Friday the appointment of a new interim administration in the northern Tigray region following the resumption of hostilities. The administration has been given six months to restore stability, services, and prepare 'free and fair elections.' The TPLF rejected the appointment, accusing Addis Ababa of puppet rule.
Aziz Karimov
