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Drones have attacked oil refinery in Kstovo of Nizhniy Novgorod region

Macron: Along with the President of the European Commission, France shares the same very strong disapproval of the announcement of horizontal tariffs of 30% on EU exports to the United States from 1 August. This announcement comes after weeks of intense engagement by the Commission in negotiations with the United States, on the basis of a solid offer made in good faith. As part of European unity, it is more than ever up to the Commission to assert the Union's determination to defend European interests resolutely. In particular, this means speeding up the preparation of credible countermeasures, by mobilising all the instruments at its disposal, including anti-coercion, if no agreement is reached by 1 August

Mexico economy ministry says received letter from U.S. informing of tariffs beginning on august 1

European Commission President von der Leyen responds to U.S. tariffs: “We will take all necessary steps to safeguard EU interests, including proportionate countermeasures if required.”

Trump says the U.S. will impose 30% tariffs on all products from the EU, meaning US consumers will pay more for cars, wine, cheese, olive oil, and plenty of other everyday items

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announces sanctions against the Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel over the handling of anti-government protests four years ago. Washington will restrict visas for the president and other high-ranking government officials

A main gas pipeline was destroyed as result of explosion in Langepas, Khanty-Mansiyskiy region

US Secretary of State: There are still some issues that need to be resolved with China

Italy's Economy Minister Giorgetti warns that potential crypto crashes could spread risks and affect the economy

Trump: Starting August 1, 2025, we will charge Canada a Tariff of 35% on Canadian products sent into the United States

The backup power supply system is being launched in Penza due to a fire at TPP-1, Governor Oleg Melnichenko reported

Thermal Power Plant No. 1 is on fire in Penza, the city has power and hot water outages

EU’s Kallas and Israel clinch deal to provide aid for Gaza

Trump imposes 50% tariffs on Brazil while also calling for the end of the prosecution against the country's former president Jair Bolsonaro

UAE welcomes removal from EU list of high-risk third countries for AML/CFT

Oil reservoir exploded it Usinsk district of Komi republic at Lukoil Perm enterprise

Angry protests in front of the governorate building in Taiz demanding the provision of drinking water, an end to corruption, and the restoration of public services.

.@POTUS: "We took the sanctions off [Syria] because we want to give them a chance, and I would love to be able to — at the right time — take those sanctions off [Iran], give them a chance at rebuilding, because I'd like to see Iran build itself back up in a peaceful manner

Trump sent out letters announcing the following August 1 tariff rates: - 40% on Laos; - 25% on South Korea; - 25% on Japan; - 25% on Kazakhstan; - 25% on Malaysia

Trump just announced 25% tariffs on Japan and South Korea, starting August 1

Russia’s Lavrov: Russia ready to supply Iran with enriched uranium for peaceful nuclear use

Drones have attacked Ilskiy oil refinery in Krasnodar Krai of Russia

According to NASA's FIRMS, two fires broke at the Ras Isa oil terminal (left) and on the Galaxy Leader vessel (Right)

Putin tells BRICS: the liberal globalisation model is becoming obsolete

An explosion occurred on the ammonia tanker Eco Wizard in the port of Ust-Luga in the Leningrad Region, a source from the MNS Telegram channel reports. According to the channel, the incident occurred at the terminal of JSC MCC Evrokhim during work on pumping ammonia

Taiz Local Media: Angry protests in front of Taiz Governorate headquarters demanding water supplies and accusing officials of corruption.

OPEC+ MEETING: The eight nations subject to "voluntary" quotas agree to hike output by 548,000 barrels in 24 hours for Aug (speeding up from a previous pace of 411,000 barrels in 24 hours monthly hikes). The group will decide on another increase for Sep in early Aug

Power supply to Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant has been restored, - Ukrenerho

Russian shelling damaged the last power line to Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant. Station is on reserve diesel generators

Iranian Foreign Ministry: We clearly confirmed our position on the IAEA to Grossi.