What a local ceasefire means for the Russia-Ukraine war
FT News Briefing
Gestern • 12 Min.
Washington and Moscow are discussing a potential return by American companies to the Russian oil market as a localised ceasefire begins in the Ukrainian town of Oleshky, exit polls suggest there’s no clear winner in the Israel elections, and Brazil’s president is facing down a fiscal reckoning after winning re-election. Plus, China AI stocks are in a bear market, and UK chancellor John Healey will unveil the Autumn Budget. Mentioned in this podcast: Washington discusses Russian deals for US oil majors in Ukraine peace talks Vladimir Putin speaks with Norwegian and Finnish leaders Russia and Ukraine begin local ceasefire in frontline city What happens next after Israel’s election? Lula faces a fiscal reckoning after Brazil’s market rout Flávio Bolsonaro’s passport cancelled as reports say he has fled Brazil The AI bubble already popped — in China Tech stocks gain as AI trade revives Want to get in touch? Email us at podcasts@ft.com Note: The FT does not use generative AI to voice its podcasts The FT News Briefing is produced by Sonja Hutson, Saffeya Ahmed, and Josh Gabert-Doyon. Our editor is Marc Filippino. Our video producer is Zachary Alfred. Our show is mixed by Sam Giovinco and Alex Higgins. Additional help from Gavin Kallmann, Michael Lello, Vanessa Brown, Peter Barber and David da Silva. Our executive producer is Topher Forhecz. Flo Phillips is the FT’s global head of audio. The show’s theme music is by Metaphor Music. Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.