JUST IN - J.D. Vance will host a TPUSA "Change My Mind" event at the University of Mississippi in Oxford for college students to honor Charlie Kirk on October 29 — Politico

JUST IN - Italy stops extradition of Nord Stream suspect to Germany.

NOW - Ukraine's MOD Denys Shymyl asks NATO partners "to dedicate no less than 0.25% of their GDP to military support for Ukraine", to pay half of Ukraine's $120 billion defense needs in 2026. https://hell.twtr.plus/media/0941c23d73c2227bc4d1bc247674b459e1d072385b812783793542b8713ecd50.file

NEW - Pope Leo XIV was gifted a white horse named Proton. https://hell.twtr.plus/media/0ebb8772cadc380556965cba0f86b5422cbf9570e9bda963e2c5b893da547805.file

NOW - Putin hosts former al Qaeda, ISIS, and HTS leader, Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa at the Kremlin for his first official visit to Moscow. https://hell.twtr.plus/media/7788ca12a676fa190591fd003a9f219ba8490757b0ebc1de7d1d7d0aef3bc8b3.file

NEW - Senior Ukrainian officials visiting Washington met with representatives of U.S. weapon manufacturers, including Raytheon, which produces Tomahawk cruise missiles.

MORE - The increased inflow is linked to the lifting of the travel ban for men aged 18 to 22 by the Ukrainian authorities. The social security systems in Germany are already stretched to the limit.

NEW - The number of Ukrainians seeking asylum in Germany has increased dramatically in recent weeks. https://hell.twtr.plus/media/bd6b88f7dd561437ff3c21088f54046e4049d098224d7dbbde9b694b868075d4.file

NOW - NATO Secretary Chief Rutte: "NATO continues to help Ukraine defend itself, this includes the most recent NATO initiative that has already channeled two billion dollars of U.S. equipment, paid for by allies, into Ukraine, and there's more to come." https://hell.twtr.plus/media/1178029fe21e327a2c44ac163e8b7d2801e7f3fd94450bff40c29255f142a2ac.file

NOW - U.S. Secretary of War Hegseth arrives at NATO defense ministers security meeting in Brussels, "Firepower, that's what is coming and we expect it is coming from NATO." https://hell.twtr.plus/media/e00709b1764c619f751faf45b9243e047fba73fa6dcb2ccb2bfa3fcdd0b2d519.file