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Kirill Dmitriev says Europe is 'heading toward self-destruction' because of officials' policies

Kirill Dmitriev, head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund and the Russian president's special envoy, accused European officials on the social network X of dodging responsibility on migration, energy, and 'fanning the war.' Earlier he spoke about the inevitability of Europe buying Russian energy resources and about developing Russia–US cooperation despite the position of a number of European countries.

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Witkoff called RDIF head Dmitriev a wonderful person amid Russia-US contacts

US presidential envoy Steve Witkoff highly praised the work of RDIF head Kirill Dmitriev on resuming economic cooperation between Moscow and Washington. Earlier, Putin at a meeting with Witkoff in St. Petersburg discussed the Ukrainian conflict and thanked Trump for his efforts at settlement; Witkoff in turn thanked him for the release of American Stephen Hubbard.

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Pulkovo handles flights on a coordinated basis due to airspace restrictions

Rosaviatsia reported that Pulkovo airport is receiving and dispatching flights in coordination with the relevant authorities due to temporary airspace restrictions. On the morning of October 21, US presidential envoy Steve Witkoff arrived in St. Petersburg for talks with the head of the RDIF, Kirill Dmitriev. Earlier, on October 18, amid a drone attack, 46 flights were delayed at the airport and 27 were canceled.

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US asked Russian Direct Investment Fund to help implement diesel deal

Envoy of the Russian president Kirill Dmitriev said the US Treasury approached RDIF for assistance in implementing the diesel agreement between Moscow and Washington, in particular regarding payments. The deal was announced by Donald Trump after a call with Vladimir Putin. Volodymyr Zelensky criticized the arrangement.

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