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October 12th - According to the Financial Times, European officials revealed that the Trump administration is threatening to halt arms procurement mechanisms for Ukraine in an effort to pressure Kyiv to stop its deep strikes against Russian energy infrastructure. The US is lobbying European capitals and Kyiv in an attempt to persuade Ukraine to stop its attacks on Russian oil refineries. Some officials received phone calls from US officials on Saturday and Sunday, while others were briefed on the calls. The US message included threats to halt intelligence sharing and to cut off the "Ukraine Priorities List" (PURL) mechanism, used to procure US weapons for Ukraine. One European official stated, "They (the US) are calling Kyiv...they are calling everyone in Europe." Pavlo Palisa, a military advisor to Ukrainian President Zelensky and a former general of the 93rd Mechanized Brigade, said he was one of those contacted by US officials.A joint statement from Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Pakistan, and Egypt: The Houthi attacks are a blatant violation of Saudi Arabias sovereignty and territorial integrity. We believe the Houthis should bear full responsibility for all the consequences of their attacks.A joint statement from Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Pakistan, and Egypt: We condemn the ongoing attacks on Saudi Arabia by the Houthi rebels in Yemen. These attacks constitute a dangerous escalation of the situation, and we support Saudi Arabias measures to respond to them.The Indian Embassy in Riyadh has been informed that an Indian citizen who was injured in the attacks in Riyadh has unfortunately passed away today.Ukrainian President Zelensky: In just this week, Russia launched more than 200 attacks on Ukraines power generation and transmission facilities.
