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CSTO officials have reported rising tensions on the Ukrainian-Belarusian border and discussed Armenia's membership status, including fee arrears, while also addressing broader security challenges.
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov says Russia requires a genuine European desire for dialogue, while offering four tips to de-escalate relations and reiterating openness to diplomatic settlement in Ukraine.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said the Ukraine conflict can still be resolved by political and diplomatic means, but requires legally binding security guarantees and a Western abandonment of expansion plans. TASS also reported that Politico refused to publish Lavrov's related article, which Moscow's spokesperson called an act of information propaganda.
A review of Russian press coverage highlights deep disagreements in Israel-Lebanon talks over Hezbollah, a US-Iran memorandum on Lebanon borders, and Marco Rubio's Gulf tour. It also covers Moscow's view on US diplomatic engagement in Ukraine and the EU's 21st sanctions package.
Ten years after the UK voted to leave the EU, economists estimate the economy is up to 8 percent smaller, costing the average citizen over £3,000 a year. Reports from France 24 and RFI highlight regret among leave voters and ongoing political divisions.
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte met with US President Donald Trump at the White House to smooth over differences ahead of the July NATO summit in Ankara. Trump has renewed threats to leave the alliance and announced a review of US forces in Europe, amid fallout from the Iran war and disputes over Greenland.
Karl Stefanovic's interview with far-right activist Tommy Robinson has been removed from podcast and social media platforms, sparking controversy and raising questions about the presenter's independent production. Channel Nine, Stefanovic's employer, describes the podcast as a completely independent production.
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov said potential agreements between Russia and Europe should be within the framework agreed by Presidents Putin and Trump in Anchorage. He also noted signs of a shift in the US position on those understandings, while dialogue on Ukraine continues.
President Donald Trump insists Iran has agreed to 'highest level' nuclear inspections, but Iranian officials dispute the claim, saying no final agreement exists. The dispute highlights ongoing tensions despite a tentative US-Iran memorandum of understanding.
Russia's Investigative Committee has identified and placed on the international wanted list several Ukrainian officials and soldiers allegedly involved in a June 17 drone strike on a bus carrying Belarusian children, which killed one and injured eight.
Russian officials have outlined plans for a new Eurasian security architecture, with Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Ambassador-at-Large Alexander Trofimov emphasizing that European countries are welcome to participate. The officials discussed the upcoming 4th Minsk Conference and the proposed Eurasian Charter of Diversity and Multipolarity, reflecting Russia's push for a multipolar world order.
President Vladimir Putin said Russia has been informed through various channels that Ukraine seeks to disrupt energy supplies and the tourist season with strikes. He instructed officials to minimize the impact on civilian infrastructure and vowed to increase retaliatory strikes.
European Commissioner for Defense Andrius Kubilius said the EU's strategic goal is to spend about 7 trillion euros on weapons production over the next decade to surpass Russia. He also called for raising the EU budget to at least 2% of GNI and for Ukraine's full integration into the emerging European defense union.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has given Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko a week to remove Russian military equipment from Belarusian territory, threatening action if he does not. CIS Secretary General Sergey Lebedev dismissed the threats as a 'bluff,' while Lukashenko ordered reinforced border protection.
Anduril Industries, the US defense tech company, is moving to establish a presence in Israel, with reports of talks to appoint former IAF commander Amikam Norkin to head local operations, plans for a factory, and interest in acquiring startup Kela.
President Vladimir Putin has accused NATO and EU leaders of using false claims about a Russian threat to justify increased defense spending, while asserting Russia's readiness to respond. He also detailed Russia's military progress and technological developments in the conflict.
Russian Presidential Aide Yury Ushakov criticized the G7 summit in Evian, accusing Western nations of trying to undermine Russia-US agreements and continue the war in Ukraine, while contrasting it with the Russia-ASEAN summit in Kazan.
At a BRICS security officials' meeting in New Delhi, Russian Security Council Secretary Sergey Shoigu attributed global instability to Western actions, highlighted energy and fertilizer supply disruptions, and called for alternative logistics and coordination among BRICS countries.
European defense spending has surged since Russia's invasion of Ukraine, with NATO members investing hundreds of billions, yet structural challenges and procurement bottlenecks hamper the continent's military ambitions. A scrapped Franco-German fighter jet project highlights persistent fragmentation.
A Kenyan man who traveled to Russia under a government work programme died on the battlefield in Ukraine, prompting his family to accuse Labour Minister Alfred Mutua of betrayal. Reports say many Kenyans were forced to sign contracts with the Russian military, with official estimates citing nearly 300 victims and an intelligence report suggesting over 1,000.