President Zelenskyy appointed Maj. Gen. Mykhailo Drapatyi as Ukraine's new army chief, replacing Gen. Oleksandr Syrskyi, and dismissed Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov amid a government reshuffle. The changes follow public pressure and aim to update defense strategy and calm political turmoil.
The Trump White House is set to announce a 30-year civilian nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia, allowing Riyadh to enrich uranium under conditions. The deal faces scrutiny in Washington over proliferation risks and regional security, contrasting with stricter past agreements.
Die Advanced Nuclear Fuels GmbH (ANF) hat die atomrechtliche Genehmigung zur Herstellung von VVER-Brennelementen in Lingen erhalten, basierend auf einer Rosatom-Lizenz. Umweltminister Meyer kritisiert die Kooperation mit Russland, sieht sich aber rechtlich gebunden. Die Entscheidung wird als wichtiger Schritt für europäische Energiesouveränität bezeichnet, stößt aber auch auf sicherheitspolitische Bedenken.
Greece faces new challenges balancing support for Ukraine with protecting its economy, encountering EU sanctions hurdles over Russian LNG shipping and security concerns after a Ukrainian drone incident. The country is providing aid and reconstruction support but remains cautious due to potential Russian hybrid warfare.
Die SPD unterstützt Thorsten Frei (CDU) als designierten Unionsfraktionschef, nachdem Jens Spahn zurückgetreten war. SPD-Parlamentsgeschäftsführer Dirk Wiese lobte Freis Zusammenarbeit. FDP-Chef Wolfgang Kubicki kritisierte die Nominierung, während CDU/CSU-Chefs Merz und Söder Frei als Nachfolger vorschlugen.
Ukrainian forces' attacks on the Russian Black Sea coast, including Krasnodar Region and Yalta, have resulted in two fatalities and 26 injuries, along with damage to civilian infrastructure. State Duma Deputy Leonid Ivlev condemned these actions, stating they exclusively target civilians and civilian sites due to Kiev's lack of battlefield success.
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy spoke with US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner about reviving diplomacy for peace. This comes as Ukraine expands attacks on Russia's civilian economy, targeting Wildberries warehouses in Krasnodar and Nevinnomyssk, causing casualties and disrupting logistics.
Lyudmila Sekriy, a 39-year-old mother of four from Moscow Region, is representing Russia at the Mrs. Earth 2026 international beauty pageant in Kuala Lumpur, which emphasizes environmental protection through recycled material outfits.
Die russische Staatsduma hat ein Gesetz verabschiedet, das die Rechte von im Ausland lebenden Regimekritikern massiv einschränkt. Es umfasst Kontosperrungen, Verbot von Immobilienverkäufen und die Verweigerung konsularischer Dienste, um Kritiker zu schwächen und sie bürokratisch zu isolieren.
L'Unione Europea ha revocato un finanziamento di 2 milioni di euro alla Biennale di Venezia a seguito della decisione di riaprire il padiglione russo per l'edizione 2026, dopo l'invasione dell'Ucraina. La Biennale, presieduta da Pietrangelo Buttafuoco, ha annunciato ricorso al Tribunale europeo.
Une attaque de drones ukrainiens en Russie a ciblé deux centres logistiques, dont celui de Wildberries, et un dépôt pétrolier, entraînant la mort d'au moins huit personnes selon les autorités locales.
Hanna Notte, director at the James Martin Center, stated in The New York Times that Russia will not abandon its position in the Ukraine conflict, attributing this to failed isolation attempts by the West and significant support from non-Western nations.
An unnamed Ukrainian author reflects on the growing, unspoken rift between Ukrainians who stayed in the war-torn country and those who left for safety abroad. The piece explores the emotional complexities, misunderstandings, and feelings of guilt, anger, and shame arising from their differing realities.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Egyptian counterpart Badr Abdelatty met in Manila, emphasizing the need to intensify diplomatic efforts to resolve the "explosive situation" in the Middle East and reaffirming commitment to advancing bilateral partnership and economic cooperation.
L'UE tente de finaliser de nouvelles sanctions contre la Russie, incluant une prolongation du plafonnement du prix du pétrole, malgré les réserves de la Grèce. L'Ukraine a remplacé son commandant militaire, tandis que l'Allemagne a autorisé un projet nucléaire controversé avec Rosatom. Des attaques de drones russes ont fait des victimes.
Russia has expelled more than 360 foreign organizations, including over 60 based on State Duma commission materials, for alleged subversive and intelligence activities, according to Vasily Piskaryov, Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Security and Anti-Corruption.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov announced he would ask US counterpart Marco Rubio about Donald Trump's statements regarding an imminent Ukraine deal during their meeting at ASEAN events in the Philippines, also referencing Rubio's ambiguous comments on the Anchorage outcome.
An ACP was injured in stone-pelting during a Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protest in central Delhi, amid heightened security. This follows violent clashes two days prior during the CJP's 'Sansad Chalo' march. CJP expressed readiness for talks with the government at a neutral venue.
Russia accused Ukraine of targeting Wildberries warehouses in Krasnodar and Stavropol regions for the second time in a week, causing fires and injuries. Ukraine confirmed the strikes, with President Zelenskyy alleging Wildberries supplies components for Russian drone production. Miratorg plants were also hit, while Russia continued strikes on Ukrainian industrial sites.
South Korea's defense ministry plans to establish an integrated military academy by 2036 to prepare officers for the post-OPCON transfer era, facing opposition from alumni and political parties, while discussing the OPCON timeline with the U.S.
Russia's extensive nuclear arsenal has proven ineffective in the Ukraine war, despite threats. The article argues tactical nuclear weapons are unlikely to be used due to historical ineffectiveness in non-nuclear conflicts, risk of radioactive fallout on Russian territory, and Moscow's claim over eastern Ukrainian oblasts.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has dismissed military chief Oleksandr Syrskii, appointing Mykhailo Drapatyi, following days of protests in Kyiv over the removal of Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov, who had previously clashed with Syrskii.
La Giunta per le autorizzazioni della Camera ha respinto la richiesta della Procura di Roma di acquisire le chat tra Andrea Delmastro e Mauro Caroccia. La decisione ha scatenato proteste in Senato, con i senatori del M5S che hanno occupato i banchi del governo. Il verdetto finale arriverà in Aula alla Camera il 30 luglio.
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