RT News - October 28 2026 (17:00 MSK)

The Russian and Burundian presidents take the stage as the third Russia-Africa summit gets going here in Moscow focused on boosting trade and infrastructure ties in a more just and equitable world. Vladimir Putin outlines Russia's support for the sovereignty of African states. Voices in the EU scramble for unity after the leaders of Finland and Norway reach out to Russia's president by phone to discuss upcoming talks on the Ukraine conflict. Some European officials insist they should all stick to a single approach amid the confrontation. Benjamin Netanyahu's Likud party falls short of securing an outright majority in Israel's first parliamentary vote since the Gaza war began. Neither of the two big blocs have the seats to form a majority government in the next Knesset and now need to reshuffle powers.