🔍 The Central Bank of Russia warns of potential risks as some clients of microfinance organizations (MFOs) may turn to the shadow market due to mandatory biometric identification. This concern was expressed by the director of the department, according to TASS.

✨ More than 80 banks in Russia have already joined the "Transparent Blockchain" program, according to the Federal Financial Monitoring Service. This initiative aims to enhance transparency in financial transactions and blockchain technology in the country. For more information, visit Росфинмониторинг.

⚠️🇷🇺 The Finance Ministry's initiative on profit tax for mutual funds pertains solely to closed and interval funds, according to a report from Interfax. For more details, visit Interfax.

⚠️🇯🇵 The yield on Japan's 30-year bonds has reached record highs, reflecting significant shifts in the financial landscape. Investors are closely monitoring these developments as they signal potential changes in economic policy and market dynamics. For more details, visit this link.

⚠️🇺🇸 The yield on U.S. 10-year Treasury bonds has risen for seven consecutive months, including September, marking the longest streak in the past 50 years, according to Jefferies. Many on Wall Street are now discussing the need for further increases in the Federal Reserve's interest rate.

⚠️🇷🇺🇱🇹 Russia is on the brink of another short military operation, as the Lithuanian Parliament has approved a constitutional amendment lifting the ban on nuclear weapons in the country. While Russia has options on how to respond, the conflict in the Baltic region is expected to unfold much more rapidly than in Ukraine due to geographical factors. For further details, visit RIA.

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⚠️🇷🇺 Russian dealers plan to import a variety of new cars into Russia through parallel import schemes by the end of the year. They aim to stock up on vehicles ahead of a scheduled increase in the utilization fee starting January 1 — Autonews.

📈 The Russian container market experienced a 6% growth from January to August, reaching 4.72 million TEU, according to FESCO.

✨ Brazil will implement mandatory reporting for cryptocurrency transfers to self-custody wallets exceeding $10,000 starting October 1. The regulation aims to enhance oversight and transparency in the crypto market.

🍂 SberInvestments has launched a new promotion offering cashback up to 100,000 ₽. Customers can earn 1% of their investment amount when purchasing shares from a special selection of funds.

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🚨 TATNEFT has reported a substantial increase in its financial results for the first half of the year, posting 145.5 billion rubles, compared to 36.9 billion rubles during the same period last year. For more details, visit the report.

🇷🇺 On October 26, Nornickel will announce its production results for the first nine months of 2026.

💥✴️ ONDO has surged by 40% over the past two days following its partnership with BlackRock for tokenization.

🛢🇹🇷 Turkey aims to double its natural gas production in the Black Sea following the launch of its first floating production platform, Osman Gazi. This platform will operate at the Sakarya gas field, according to the Ministry of Energy.

🚫🇪🇺🇺🇦 ArcelorMittal announced the suspension of operations at its plant in Ukraine. The company stated that it is discussing the future of the facility with the Ukrainian government and will maintain the infrastructure to resume production when conditions allow. Earlier, the Financial Times reported that Ukraine has lost its steel industry due to Russian strikes.

❗️🇷🇺🇱🇹 Lithuania can currently relax..

⚠️🇷🇺🇪🇺 Danish intelligence warns that Russia may attack a NATO country in the coming months. While the risk is currently low, it is increasing. For more details, visit — CNBC.

🚨 France is deploying soldiers, radars, and air defense systems to Saudi Arabia to protect the oil pipeline and refinery at the Yanbu port on the Red Sea, announced President Macron.

✈️ Russia and Vietnam have agreed to expand air transportation. Airlines from both countries will be allowed to operate 105 flights per week, according to the Ministry of Transport.

🚨🇺🇸🇺🇦 Ukraine will receive a license to manufacture missiles for Patriot systems. This decision was confirmed by Trump during a recent meeting, according to Zelensky.

✈️ Airbus has confirmed the discovery of a production defect in the fuselage of hundreds of its most popular A321neo aircraft. The issue has led to a 2% decline in the company's stock value.