UAE mediates new prisoner swap between Russia and Ukraine
In a diplomatic breakthrough, Russia and Ukraine are set to exchange 180 prisoners in a deal facilitated by the United Arab Emirates.
American Caterpillar equipment continues to be supplied to Russia through British dealer – The Insider
Despite Caterpillar's announced exit from Russia, its equipment worth millions of dollars is still entering the country through a complex international network.
Lithuanian energy company transfers equipment from Vilnius CHP-3 to Ukraine
Lithuanian energy company Ignitis Gamyba is set to transfer over 300 items of critical equipment from a decommissioned power plant to Ukraine on 15 July.
European nations unite to combat Russia’s sanction-evading oil fleet – Bloomberg
The UK and several European nations are set to launch a coordinated effort to target Russia's 'shadow fleet' of oil tankers, aiming to tighten sanctions enforcement.
US limits Ukraine’s strike range to prevent broader conflict, says Pentagon
The Pentagon has defended its policy against allowing Ukraine to conduct long-range strikes into Russia, citing fears of unintended escalation.
Russian strike on residential building in Myrnohrad, Donetsk Oblast, kills 3
Emergency services in Donetsk Oblast have concluded a 36-hour rescue operation following a Russian strike on Myrnohrad, recovering the bodies of three victims from the debris of a residential building.
ISW: Kremlin seeks to tighten control over criticism with new legislation
A legislative proposal in Russia seeks to broaden the definition of terrorists and extremists, raising concerns about free speech.
Kursk governor claims Ukrainian attack on industrial facility overnight
A fire at a Russian low-voltage equipment plant has been blamed on a Ukrainian drone attack, according to local officials. A 400-square-meter blaze engulfs a factory in Korenevo.
Zelenskyy ready to cooperate with Republicans if they win US elections
The Ukrainian leader dismissed fears about working with a potential Trump administration, stating, "I'm not afraid of this."
Zelenskyy expects to sign security treaties with 9 more countries
Ukraine has secured or is finalizing security agreements worth approximately $38 billion with 32 countries, President Zelenskyy revealed during the press conference on 15 July.
Majority of Ukrainians reject Putin’s peace terms despite openness to negotiations – poll
The latest survey by the Razumkov Centre shows that 44% of Ukrainians in the rear believe it's time for peace talks with Russia, while over 80% oppose withdrawing troops from occupied oblasts.
NATO to expand its presence in Ukraine: prepare it for accession
NATO is set to appoint a special representative in Kyiv as part of its expanded presence in Ukraine, aimed at preparing the country for potential membership.
British Defense Ministry: Russia raises gas prices for households to increase revenues
Russia has increased domestic gas prices by 11.2% in an attempt to offset losses from sanctions and the loss of European markets, according to British intelligence.
PM: 157,000 hectares of agricultural land in Ukraine been demined since beginning of 2024
As of January 2024, 156,000 km² of Ukrainian land remained potentially mined.