Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky announced in his Telegram channel that Kyiv will pause strikes on specific directions in Russia to facilitate upcoming diplomatic meetings in Moscow. ^[1] President Prabowo Subianto was welcomed by Indonesian students in Vladivostok, Russia, on September 2, 2024, during his visit for the Eastern Economic Forum. ^[2] Thomas Emmanuel Suárez Escobar, a 17-year-old from Bucaramanga, Colombia, will represent his country at World Kardo in Vladivostok, Russia, from September 16 to 20, 2026. ^[3] News Media Holding announced at the Eastern Economic Forum the launch of an Arctic media hub and a thematic channel named 'Mash Arctic'. ^[4] Zelensky confirmed that Ukraine will honor a request from another state to pause strikes on Vladivostok for a specific period. ^[5] Zelensky stated that Ukraine previously paused strikes on Moscow and St. Petersburg on August 25, 26, and 27 at the request of the United States. ^[6] Students carried the Indonesian flag (Merah Putih) and greeted the President with enthusiasm and pride. ^[7] WarriorsB/GA achieved its global ranking after 11 years of work in Bucaramanga, passing through three filters including a worldwide vote and a presentation of social and organizational impact projects. ^[8] WarriorsB/GA, a calisthenics organization from Bucaramanga, was selected as one of the three best organizations in the world to accompany Thomas to the event. ^[9] Andini Yuliasari, an Indonesian student studying in Vladivostok for four years, said she felt nervous and happy to meet President Prabowo in person for the first time. ^[10] Kiki Rizki Agustiani, a postgraduate psychology student living in Vladivostok for three years, said it was an extraordinary experience to see the President in her city of study. ^[11] World Kardo is the first international prize focused on street culture and sports, gathering representatives from 140 countries and featuring 13 urban sports disciplines. ^[12]