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Putin says global diesel prices fell 5–6% after the decision to resume supplies

Vladimir Putin stated that global diesel prices fell by 5–6% after agreements with the US on resuming Russian supplies. The agreement was reached on October 9 during a call with Donald Trump. Earlier, the price decline was reported by Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak, who allowed for export growth to 3–3.5 million tonnes per month by the end of the year.

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Putin says he is ready for talks but does not support a ceasefire along the front line

In an interview with journalist Pavel Zarubin (VGTRK) published on October 22, Vladimir Putin said he was ready to resume contacts with Kyiv with US mediation after a meeting with Steven Witkoff. He rejected a short-term ceasefire along the current front line, calling the territory 'historical Russia,' and said the talks should be aimed at a final peace agreement.

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Putin Says Freed American Stephen Hubbard Is at Pulkovo Airport

Vladimir Putin, at a meeting with Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff at the Constantine Palace in St. Petersburg, said that the freed US citizen Stephen Hubbard is at Pulkovo Airport. Witkoff thanked the Russian president for the release of the American, who was sentenced in October 2024 to 6 years and 10 months for participating in hostilities on the side of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

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Whitkoff, on behalf of Trump, thanked Putin for the diesel deal at talks in St. Petersburg

US presidential envoy Steven Whitkoff, at a meeting with Vladimir Putin at the Constantine Palace in St. Petersburg, thanked the Russian leader on behalf of Donald Trump for lifting sanctions on diesel fuel exports. According to Life.ru, under the deal Russia will supply more than 300 thousand tons of diesel to the US and the world market, another 500 thousand tons in November, and a million tons later.

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Witkoff brought documents with proposals for settling the Ukraine conflict to St. Petersburg

US presidential envoy Steve Witkoff arrived in St. Petersburg for talks with Vladimir Putin, bringing documents with American approaches to settling the Ukrainian conflict. The contents of the documents are not disclosed. The meeting discussed consultations in Norway with Kyiv and the Europeans, and Witkoff thanked Putin for the release of American Stephen Hubbard.

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Putin met with Witkoff in St. Petersburg and thanked Trump for attention to the Ukraine settlement

On October 21, talks between Vladimir Putin and US President's special envoy Steve Witkoff began at the Constantine Palace in St. Petersburg. The main topic is the settlement of the conflict in Ukraine. Putin thanked the American side and Donald Trump for attention to the issue, noting that, in his words, Trump approaches the crisis primarily out of humanitarian considerations. On the Russian side, RDIF head Kirill Dmitriev is taking part. Jared Kushner, who had planned to join the delegation, did not travel

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Putin appoints five new government members amid cabinet reshuffle

Vladimir Putin signed decrees appointing five new government members after their approval by the State Duma. Anton Siluanov became deputy prime minister and finance minister, with a new post of deputy prime minister — finance minister introduced. A number of deputy prime ministers were dismissed, including Dmitry Grigorenko, who is being considered for the post of deputy chairman of Sberbank.

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