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US President Trump: I am very pleased that Musk has achieved success with the Tesla Roadster.

European Council President Costa: EU member states are fully aligned on trade strategies.

French President Macron: The EU needs to extend the agreement to plastics, chemicals and ferroalloys.

The total number of oil rigs in the United States for the week ending October 16 will be released in ten minutes.

Kremlin: The security zone along the border stretches for 660 kilometers, of which 450 kilometers are currently under Russian control.

Kremlin: Russian President Vladimir Putin said that 10% of the Donetsk region remains to be captured by Russian forces.

Kremlin: Russia is establishing a security zone in which it will not participate in any negotiations with Ukraine.

Barclays: Near-term risks to oil prices remain skewed to the upside.

Two sources said that a major unit at Russia’s Ryazan oil refinery has ceased operation since the drone attack on October 15.

Market news: US President Trump's plan to restart direct US flights with Lebanon has encountered obstacles.

Ukrainian President Zelensky: We do not use Starlink to respond on Russian Federation territory. We use Starlink to intercept warplanes that attack our civilians and kill families. Starlink is not shut down, but its speed is reduced. When the speed is reduced, we are unable to shoot down a certain number of warplanes.

Market news: Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered the military to continue large-scale coordinated strikes against Ukraine's military-industrial complex facilities and logistics centers.

US lawmakers have introduced a bill to block Trump from making a diesel deal with Russia.

The German DAX 30 index closed up 241.93 points, or 0.95%, at 25,624.55 on Friday, October 16th; the UK FTSE 100 index closed up 37.62 points, or 0.35%, at 10,877.97 on Friday, October 16th; the FCHI index closed up 22.00 points, or 0.28%, at 7,956.70 on Friday, October 16th; the Eurozone... The Stoxx 50 index closed up 35.29 points, or 0.57%, at 6203.55 on Friday, October 16; the Spanish IBEX 35 index closed up 137.29 points, or 0.72%, at 19314.99 on Friday, October 16; and the Italian FTSE MIB index closed up 453.95 points, or 0.92%, at 49851.50 on Friday, October 16.

The Kremlin stated that Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke with Pope Leo.

Barclays: We expect the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates by 25 basis points each in December and January, compared to our previous forecast of a December rate hike.

Russian President Vladimir Putin: The Russian army still needs to control the remaining 10% of the territory in the Donetsk region.

The Kremlin stated that Russia is establishing a security zone in which it will not participate in any negotiations with Ukraine. The security perimeter along the border is 660 kilometers long, of which 450 kilometers are currently under Russian control.

Barclays: Near-term risks to oil prices remain skewed to the upside.

According to Interfax news agency: Russian President Vladimir Putin visited the command post of the joint task force.