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Donald Trump stated there are no planned US negotiations with Iran, while separately posting an AI-generated image on Truth Social depicting the Strait of Hormuz as "new US territory" with all mines removed.
Former high-ranking officials from key European allies of Ukraine reportedly held secret meetings with an unnamed former Kremlin official to explore potential future peace negotiations. No representatives from Ukraine were present at these discussions.
A week after the death of former Russian minister Sergei Ivanov, the Anti-Corruption Foundation (FBK) has revealed that his family owned properties worth nearly $54.2 million.
EU leaders convened in Cyprus, where they approved a significant loan package for Ukraine after Hungary lifted its veto, and also adopted a 20th package of sanctions against Russia. Ukrainian President Zelensky attended the summit, advocating for Ukraine's full EU membership.
Russia handed over 1,000 bodies of Ukrainian soldiers to Kyiv, and Ukraine in return returned 35 Russian bodies, Moscow's negotiator announced on Thursday.
An American official overseeing the controversial expansion of the White House ballroom, ordered by Donald Trump, reportedly held discrete diplomatic discussions with Kremlin officials in Russia this summer.
The Kremlin has officially abandoned the term 'special military operation' and now refers to the conflict in Ukraine as a 'war.' This marks a significant shift in Russia's official rhetoric regarding the conflict.
A group of Five Eyes officials reportedly delivered an unprecedented in-person warning to a Kremlin official about the consequences Russia would face for attacking Ukraine, days before the full-scale invasion began.
Russia's Defense Ministry published a list of European companies manufacturing drones for Ukraine. A Kremlin official subsequently declared these facilities to be potential military targets.
With parliamentary elections less than a year away, the Kremlin is instructing loyal media outlets to flood the news cycle with positive stories to counter rising prices and declining public approval.
Three former top diplomats from France, Germany, and Great Britain held a second round of Track-2 talks with former Kremlin official Alexander Voloshin in Baden bei Wien, Austria, in July.
A pro-Kremlin official reported that five people were killed and 18 wounded in a Ukrainian strike on an open-air market in the city of Tokmak, located in occupied Zaporizhzhia.
A significant conflict has emerged between Russian secret services and civilian Kremlin officials, reportedly leading to Russian spies blocking internet access in various cities since last summer, impacting a country previously known for high internet usage.
Reports indicate a noticeable decline in Russian President Vladimir Putin's approval rating, with Kremlin officials reportedly sensitive to shifts in public opinion and internally examining the change.
A Russian official has stated that the Russian navy will intervene to stop what it describes as 'piracy-like attacks' by Western powers seizing sanctioned vessels carrying Moscow's oil.