Putin and Saudi Crown Prince MBS spoke by phone today and "Both sides gave a positive assessment of the achieved level of friendly relations between Russia and Saudi Arabia," per a Kremlin readout of the call
The US welcomes the "agreement in principle" brokered by the UN and Turkey between Russia and Ukraine to allow the safe transport of Ukrainian grain from blocked ports, but is focused on "holding Russia accountable" for implementation and getting grain to the world, @StateDeptSpox said
In reaction to Russia's military aggression against Ukraine the EU adopted new sanctions. The related documents are published in the Official Journals L193 and L194
2 year agoDestruction in Kramatorsk as result of Russian shelling today
The Moscow Ministry of Justice asks to liquidate the Jewish agency Sokhnut in Russia, the process will begin on July 28.
Hungarian Foreign Minister is on a visit to Moscow, - the embassy said
At Pivdenny Buh direction Russian army shelled Apostolove, Mykolaivka, Lepetykha, Chervona Dolyna, Murakhivka, Blahodatne, Prybuzke and Lymany with tanks, howitzers and MLRS, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine says in the morning report
At Avdiivka, Novopavlivka and Zaporizhzhia directions Russian army shelled Vesele, Umanske, Kurakhove, Novomykhailivka, Mykilske, Vuhledar, Zolota Nyva, Novopil, Novomayorske, Poltavka, Chervone, Mala Tokmachka, Novoandriivka, Russian aviation conducted airstrikes near Krasnohorivka and Solodke, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine says in the morning report
Russian forces conducting assault actions to seize Vuhlehirsk power station. Clashes continue at Novoluhanske, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine says in the morning report
At Bakhmut direction Russian army shelled Rozdolivka, Bilohorivka, Pokrovske, Nova Kamyanka, Bakhmut, Vershyna, Novoluhanske, Zaitseve, Toretsk and other. Russian aviation conducted airstrikes near Vershyna and Bilohorivka, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine says in the morning report
At Kramatorsk direction Russian army shelled Kramatorsk, Siversk, Hryhorivka, Zvanivka and Spirne, conducting assault actions near Ivano-Daryivka, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine says in the morning report
At Sloviansk direction Russian army shelled Dibrivne, Krasnopillia, Chepil, Adamivka, Hrushivka, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine says in the morning report
At Kharkiv direction Russian army shelled Mospanove, Petrivka, Ruski Tyshky, Bazaliivka, Pechenihy, Tsyrkuny, Pytomnyk, Dementiivka, Korobochkyne, Prudianka, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine says in the morning report
CIA Director: The total Russian death toll in Ukraine war is estimated at 15,000, and the number of injured is three times higher
2 year agoRussia: A fire is reported in Moscow on Leninsky Prospekt (possible 55.70248, 37.56906), where the fire has spread to the upper floors. In total, about 400 people have already been evacuated. Visualization:
2 year agoRussian air defence systems are intercepting unknown projectiles over Khmeimim airbase in Lattakia
Khamenei: Recent stances taken by the President of Russia against the Zionists are commendable
Russian forces conducted attacks near Novoselivka Druha and Mykilske without success, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine says in the morning report
At Avdiivka, Novopavlivka and Zaporizhzhia directions Russian army shelled Novobakhmutivka, Vuhledar, Novopil, Poltavka, Huliaipole, Kamianske. Russian aviation conducted airstrike near Avdiivka, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine says in the morning report
At Bakhmut direction Russian forces shelled Berestove, Bilohorivka, Yakovlivka, Pokrovske, Soledar, Bakhmutske, Bakhmut, Vesela Dolyna, Kodema with tanks, artillery and MLRS. Russian aviation conducted airstrikes at Berestove, Yakovlivka, Bakhmut, Vershyna, New York and Pokrovske, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine says in the morning report
At Donetsk direction Russian army shelled Kramatorsk, Sieversk, Serebrianka, Hryhorivka, Verkhniokamyanske, Spirne, Ivano-Daryivka. Russian aviation conducted airstrike near Verkhniokamyanske. Russian forces conducting assault towards Ivano-Daryivka, clashes ongoing, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine says in the morning report
At Sloviansk direction Russian army shelled Dolyna, Krasnopillia, Kostiantynivka, Chepil, Husarivka and Adamivka, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine says in the morning report
At Kharkiv direction Russian army shelled Mospanove, Petrivka, Ruski Tyshky, Bazaliivka, Pechenihy, Tsyrkuny, Pytomnyk, Dementiivka, Korobochkyne and Prudianka, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine says in the morning report
At Siversk direction Russian army shelled Mykolaivka of Chernihiv region, Volfyne, Yastrubyne and Pavlivka of Sumy region, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine says in the morning report
Missile launches this evening from Belgorod towards Chuhuiv
Putin: We proposed to the Turkish side the necessity of lifting the sanctions targeting Russia, which prevent the facilitation of the export of grain
The US warns that Russia wants to annex Ukrainian territories it controls
Russia, Turkey and Iran to continue cooperation to "eliminate militants" in Syria: statement
2 year agoUkraine has the right to go on the counter-offensive against Russia forces in their own country and the US will provide "the tools and the training" for them to do that, says Kirby
Khamenei: Iran & Russia's long-term cooperation is greatly, deeply beneficial to both countries. You, Mr. Putin, and our President are people who take action & follow up on it. Thus, cooperation between the two countries should reach a peak in this period
