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France has ordered Russian commentator Xenia Fedorova to leave the country, accusing her of disseminating Kremlin propaganda. Interior Minister Laurent Nunez defended the move, while Fedorova's employers called it a serious infringement of free speech and her lawyer announced an appeal.
Iran has formally asked the International Maritime Organization to condemn a Ukrainian attack on an Iranian commercial vessel in the Caspian Sea that killed a crew member. Tehran also says it has dropped plans for retaliation after Kyiv's apology, but insists on accountability.
Analysts examine Iran's recent missile strike on a US base in Jordan, suggesting that Tehran may view a controlled conflict as more advantageous than a fragile peace. The article explores the strategic logic, proxy network, and nuclear program that underpin Iran's decisions.
Russia's Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova condemned Ukrainian attacks on the Caspian Pipeline Consortium's Black Sea infrastructure, saying they threaten global energy stability and harm the interests of Kazakhstan and the US. The CPC reported a drone attack on two tankers, prompting a suspension of oil shipments.
Russia's ambassador to Germany, Sergey Nechayev, has called for a continued investigation into the Nord Stream pipeline sabotage, citing the risk of further attacks if those responsible are not held accountable. A Ukrainian citizen, Sergey Kuznetsov, has been charged by German prosecutors in connection with the 2022 explosions.
The Russian government has extended its temporary ban on gasoline and diesel exports until January 31, 2027, citing the need to stabilize the domestic fuel market. The measures include special provisions to ensure farmers receive adequate fuel during the harvest season, while some exports continue under intergovernmental agreements and humanitarian aid.
Russian officials accused Ukrainian President Zelensky of escalating the conflict and being unable to negotiate, while calling for a diplomatic settlement that respects Russian laws. These statements come from TASS, highlighting Moscow's stance on the Ukraine conflict.
Russian divers won silver in the Mixed Team Event at the 2026 European Aquatics Championships in Paris. The team scored 385.80 points, behind Italy's gold (410.60) and ahead of Ukraine's bronze (368.20). Russia is competing at the European Championships for the first time since 2021, under a neutral status.
A missile that blasted a crater in eastern Poland was likely fired by Russia, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said, as NATO and European leaders condemned the incursion. The explosion occurred during a mass Russian attack on Ukraine that killed at least 13 people.
Russian forces have taken control of the Novaya Sech settlement in Ukraine's Sumy Region, according to military expert Andrey Marochko and the Russian Defense Ministry. Fighting has begun for the neighboring settlements of Kiyanitsa and Khrapovshchina, while Russian troops also push toward Maryino. The developments are part of Russia's stated effort to expand a security buffer zone along the border.
Polish authorities say a Russian missile entered its airspace and crashed near the village of Tarnawa Kolonia, prompting NATO to activate air defenses and Poland to summon the Russian ambassador. Prime Minister Donald Tusk described the incident as not posing a direct threat, while officials continue to investigate the object, which is believed to be a Russian Kh-101 cruise missile.
Russian air strikes overnight killed at least 13 people across Ukraine, including children, with attacks reaching as far as Kyiv and Lviv. Poland scrambled fighter jets and reported a violation of its airspace, with a crater found on its soil.
Russian officials and experts told TASS that protests in Ukraine over the dismissal of Defense Minister Mikhail Fyodorov are staged and demonstrate the ease with which organized groups can trigger street demonstrations. The protests, which began July 16, escalated to demands for the dismissal of Commander-in-Chief Alexander Syrsky, whom President Zelensky fired on the sixth day of protests.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited Washington for separate meetings with US President Donald Trump, amid signs that the Ukraine war and the US-Israel conflict with Iran are converging. Kyiv has accused Iran of complicity in Russian aggression and alleged that Moscow shares satellite imagery with Tehran, while diplomatic channels between Israel and Ukraine have opened.
Ukraine's Air Force reported the loss of an F-16 fighter jet on July 29. The pilot ejected after an emergency and was hospitalized; no civilian casualties were reported. German newspaper Der Tagesspiegel noted that each loss is significant since Ukraine cannot produce the jets domestically.
Moldova's Deputy Prime Minister Valeriu Chiveri stated the country will eventually have to discuss the withdrawal of Russian forces from Transnistria with Moscow. Meanwhile, Transnistrian authorities accuse Chiveri of avoiding negotiations by refusing to meet at OSCE offices.
The US military said it intercepted an Iranian missile barrage aimed at American forces in the Middle East, ending a brief pause in fighting. The attack coincided with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's White House visit, which both sides described as positive. Amid the escalation, a senior US commander has privately warned that American naval assets are stretched too thin, raising questions about the Pentagon's ability to sustain multiple commitments.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, in an interview with TASS, accused the West of waging war against Russia through Ukraine and promoting what he called Vladimir Zelensky's 'terrorism' to bring Russia to its knees. He also addressed the Baltic states' nuclear weapons stance and urged a 'healthy anger' in Russian foreign policy.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met US President Donald Trump at the White House, discussing Patriot missile production and diplomatic efforts. Zelensky thanked Trump for the meeting, while the Senate voted to sanction buyers of Russian oil and gas.
Russia's Federal Security Service has charged Telegram founder Pavel Durov with facilitating terrorist activities and issued an international warrant for his arrest. The FSB accuses Telegram of failing to remove content used by Ukrainian intelligence and extremist groups, while Russian officials say the company could still operate legally if it meets certain conditions.