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Sunday October 26th, 2025 day edition

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Special envoy of Russian dictator Vladimir Putin for investment and economic cooperation Kirill Dmitriev brought chocolate candies with quotes from Russian dictator Vladimir Putin as a gift to the United States.

The diplomat published the corresponding post on Instagram, reports UNN.

Among the quotes are "Russia is a country that fears nothing," "If necessary, we can teach anyone we need to," and "Russia's borders do not end anywhere.".

US President Donald Trump stated that a meeting with Russian dictator Vladimir Putin is possible, but there is one condition for it.

According to the head of the White House, for the summit, an understanding of reaching an agreement on a peaceful settlement in Ukraine is necessary.

As Trump said, "we need to know that we are going to make a deal.

Putin's envoy called strikes on kindergartens "accidents," denying Russian attacks on civilian targets. »

Judge rules immigration detention of Chicago man with daughter battling cancer is illegal

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CHICAGO (AP) — The detention by immigration authorities of a Chicago man whose 16-year-old daughter is undergoing treatment for advanced cancer is illegal, and he must be given a bond hearing by Oct. 31, a federal judge has ruled.

While U.S. District Judge Jeremy Daniel said in an order Friday that Torres’ detention is illegal and violates his due process rights, he also said he could not order his immediate release.

The Chicago area has been at the center of a major immigration crackdown dubbed “Operation Midway Blitz,” which began in early September. »

9th Circuit reverses victory for Trump admin after feds lied

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By Friday, the full 9th Circuit administratively stayed the panel's own stay – "[w]ithout objection from the panel," an order notes.

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The second restraining order, more broadly, enjoined the government "from deploying federalized members of the National Guard in Oregon." »

Russia faces a shrinking and aging population and tries restrictive laws to combat it

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For a quarter century, President Vladimir Putin has faced the specter of Russia’s shrinking and aging population.

At first, births in Russia grew with its economic prosperity, from 1.21 million babies born in 1999 to 1.94 million in 2015.

Central Asians who have traditionally traveled to Russia for work are looking elsewhere, hoping to avoid growing discrimination and economic uncertainty. »