JD Vance:

Trump is responsive to the reality on the ground.

He is growing incredibly impatient with the Russians.

JD Vance:

Trump has grown very confident that this war is bad for Russia. He sees the numbers.

JD Vance:

If the Russians refuse to negotiate in good faith, it will be very bad for their country.

That is what Trump made clear, it is not a shift in position.

Mali: Azawad forces released footage of the September 23 drone strike on Leré military camp in Timbuktu region.

Kenya: President William Ruto said more UN support is needed to stabilize violence-hit Haiti, where Kenyan police forces have been deployed.

Netanyahu's office:

Negotiations are ongoing with Syria and we aim to ensure Israel's interests.

Our interests in the negotiations include disarmament of southwest Syria and maintaining the safety of the Druze.

A girl has been reportedly sleeping outdoors for 5 days near the military enlistment office building in Kyiv because her husband was taken away, and she has nowhere to go.

Trump may add a Japan stop to his late-October Asia trip before visiting South Korea for the APEC summit.

Source: Reuters

Trump:

I have been briefed on the deadly shooting at the ICE Field Office in Dallas, Texas. It has now been revealed the deranged shooter wrote “Anti-ICE” on his shell casings. This is despicable!

The Brave Men and Women of ICE are just trying to do their jobs, and remove the “WORST of the WORST” Criminals out of our Country, but they are facing an unprecedented increase in threats, violence, and attacks by Deranged Radical Leftists.

I AM CALLING ON ALL DEMOCRATS TO STOP THIS RHETORIC AGAINST ICE AND AMERICA’S LAW ENFORCEMENT, RIGHT NOW!

Brazilian President Lula:

Some decisions made by Trump were related to incorrect information he received about Brazil.

I think everything will be solved when I meet Trump, and the US and Brazil will go back to living in harmony.

Russian FM Lavrov's reaction when asked how his meeting with Marco Rubio went.

Source: CNN

Burkina Faso: JNIM claimed IED attacks on the army in Soum, reporting heavy casualties and destroyed vehicles.m

Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa meets with Zelensky.

Trump's envoy Witkoff:

Iran is in a difficult position, and if no agreement is reached within days, we will reimpose sanctions.

Zelensky:

Today Ukraine and Syria signed a Joint Communiqué on the restoration of diplomatic relations. We welcome this important step and are ready to support the Syrian people on the path to stability.

During the negotiations, the President of Syria, Ahmad al-Sharaa, and I also discussed in detail promising sectors for cooperation development, security threats to both countries, and the importance of countering them.

We agreed to build relations based on mutual respect and trust.

Netanyahu:

Jews in Israel today are the descendants of the ancient Israelites.

Tucker Carlson is not MAGA, he is defending the worst enemies of America.

Drones have been observed near Aalborg Airport and the airspace has been closed.

Source: Reuters