- — Russia Says Will 'Respond' After Iceland Embassy Closure
- Iceland on Friday said it would suspend work at its embassy in Moscow and asked Russia to limit its operations in Reykjavik.
- — Swedish Hygiene Product Manufacturer Leaves Russia
- The company said exiting the Russian market would unlikely have a significant impact on its overall global revenues.
- — Striking Urals Miners Demand Video Call with Putin
- Dozens of miners at Europe's largest emerald deposit are on strike to protest the planned closure of their mine.
- — Russia Says Military Ties With China Provide Global 'Stability'
- Joint Russian and Chinese military exercises should remain "an important axis" of this partnership, Russian army chief Valery Gerasimov said.
- — Putin Says Ukrainian Counteroffensive Failed to Reach Goals
- He said Ukrainian forces had suffered "significant losses" but "the offensive potential of the Kyiv regime still remains."
- — Ukrainian POWs Transferred to Hungary – Russian Orthodox Church
- Kyiv said it had not been informed of the move and only learned about the exchange from public statements by the Hungarian side.
- — Russia to Build State Media Ecosystem in Occupied Ukraine
- Moscow-installed authorities in occupied Ukrainian regions seek “to create a channel of verified information in each region,” according to Vedomosti.
- — Russian Central Bank Holds Rate at 7.5%, Hints Future Increases
- The Central Bank said it “holds open the prospect” of a rate rise at its future meetings due to the pressures of inflation.
- — Iceland to Suspend Embassy Operations in Russia in August
- Iceland is the first country to make such a move.
- — SBU: Russian Sabotage Group Behind Kakhovka Dam Explosion
- Ukraine's state security service published an intercepted call in which an alleged Russian soldier says the blast was carried out by "our sabotage group."
- — Dutch Top Court Says Crimean Gold Must Go to Kyiv
- The priceless collection will be handed to Ukraine and not to museums in Russia-annexed Crimea, the Dutch Supreme Court ruled, upholding previous rulings.
- — Norwegian Seismologists Detect Explosion Signals From Ukraine Dam
- “Time and location coincide with reports in the media about the collapse of the Kakhovka dam,” the group of researchers said.
- — Chechens Pressured By Authorities to Fight in Ukraine – Rights Group
- Individuals “who have been detained in the past for drugs, alcohol, making unflattering statements about officials or being LGBT” are among those targeted.
- — Russian Gasoline Exports Up in 2023 Despite Sanctions
- Gasoline exports from Russia neared 2.5 million tons in January-May 2023, a 37% year-on-year boost.
- — Western Companies Net $13Bln in Profits After Remaining in Russia
- The 100 largest Western firms that stayed in Russia despite the war posted a 54% increase in profits in 2022, according to Novaya Gazeta Europe.
- — Deadly Shelling in Flood-Hit Region as Ukrainian, Russian Forces Clash
- Kyiv said Russian strikes killed one person while Moscow-installed authorities on the other bank said two evacuees were killed by Ukrainian shelling.
- — Russian F1 Driver Loses Latest Fight Against Sanctions
- Nikita Mazepin has lost the latest round of his High Court battle after being subjected to sanctions following the invasion of Ukraine.
- — Russia’s Memorial Rights Group Co-Chair on Trial Over Ukraine Criticism
- Oleg Orlov, who faces up to five years in jail, said he stood by his words but held no illusions on the outcome of the trial.
- — Journalists Call on Big Tech to Prevent Russia’s Online Information Shutdown
- A group of independent Russian journalists warned that the Kremlin might block Telegram and YouTube “as soon as this autumn.”
- — Russia’s Massive Army Recruitment Drive Appears to Deliver Few Soldiers
- Experts believe the campaign is a Kremlin attempt to avoid risking a major public backlash by launching another round of mobilization.
- — Ukraine Says Launched Promised Counteroffensive Against Russia – WaPo
- Four Ukrainian soldiers and officers said Kyiv has launched intensified attacks on the frontline in southeast Ukraine.
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