2 August 2025
President Zelensky: I gathered all the heads of law enforcement and anti-corruption agencies, including the Prosecutor General. It was a very necessary meeting, an open and useful conversation that truly helps. We all have a common enemy – the Russian occupiers, and the defense of the Ukrainian state requires sufficient strength of the law enforcement and anti-corruption systems, and therefore – a real sense of justice.1 week ago
President Zelensky: I gathered all the heads of law enforcement and anti-corruption agencies, including the Prosecutor General. It was a very necessary meeting, an open and useful conversation that truly helps. We all have a common enemy – the Russian occupiers, and the defense of the Ukrainian state requires sufficient strength of the law enforcement and anti-corruption systems, and therefore – a real sense of justice.
Donald Trump has reportedly invited the Slovak Prime Minister to Washington. The background to this is a €13 to €15 billion contract.
President Trump announces trade deal with Japan. "This is a very exciting time for the United States of America, and especially for the fact that we will continue to always have a great relationship with the Country of Japan." - President Donald J. Trump
President Zelensky has signed law that limiting independence of special anti corruption bodies in Ukraine1 week ago
President Zelensky has signed law that limiting independence of special anti corruption bodies in Ukraine
The Khanzhonkiv reservoir at the occupied territory of the Donetsk region has run out of water
1 week ago
Big fire at power plant in Kherson after the drone strike
U.S. Sanctions Houthi Petroleum and Financial Network Amid Shipping Lane Threats
New @USTreasury OFAC sanctions linked to the Houthis in Yemen
European Commissioner for Enlargement: Seriously concerned over today’s vote in the Rada. The dismantling of key safeguards protecting NABU’s independence is a serious step back. Independent bodies like NABU and SAPO, are essential for’s EU path. Rule of Law remains in the very center of EU accession negotiations
Russia carried out dozens of drone strikes on gas production facilities overnight, there is destruction, - Naftogaz
Putin signed a decree On the specifics of ships entering Russian seaports. Ships can now enter Russian seaports from foreign ports only with the consent of the FSB1 week ago
Putin signed a decree "On the specifics of ships entering Russian seaports". Ships can now enter Russian seaports from foreign ports only with the consent of the FSB
Smoke is rising near Zaporizhzhia power plant and the blackout reported at the occupied part of Zaporizhzhia region
2 week ago
Britain will impose measures similar to the new European sanctions on Russian oil exports.
2 week ago
UK condemns drone attacks targeting Kurdistan Region’s oil sector, calls on Baghdad to prevent further attacks
2 week ago
Kremlin: New European sanctions will have dire consequences for countries that support them
Kaja Kallas: We are standing firm. The EU just approved one of its strongest sanctions package against Russia to date. We're cutting the Kremlin's war budget further, going after 105 more shadow fleet ships, their enablers, and limiting Russian banks' access to funding
The Iraqi Federal Council of Ministers, in an extraordinary session today, approved the draft agreement between Erbil and Baghdad, which aims to resolve the disputes between the two governments and allow for the disbursement of salaries to the Kurdistan Region’s civil servants
Drone Attack Targets Tawke Oilfield in Iraq's Kurdistan
A suspected drone attack targets an oil field in Duhok province’s Shekhan district - Rudaw reporter
Trump is likely to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell soon, a White House official said, and discussed the possible move in a meeting with congressional Republicans on Tuesday night
Israeli Army Radio: Netanyahu's corruption trial session suspended today due to security developments in Syria
Beijing rejects NATO chief’s warning of US sanctions on China, India, Brazil over Russia, calls for dialogue, adds 'tariff wars have no winners'
President Zelensky: Rescue services are working on consequences of the overnight Russian attack. The Vinnytsia, Dnipro, Kharkiv and Odesa regions were under the main strikes. One of the targets was, in particular, the power infrastructure. The power supply should be restored in Kryvyi Rih during the day. 15 people were injured, including one child2 week ago
President Zelensky: Rescue services are working on consequences of the overnight Russian attack. The Vinnytsia, Dnipro, Kharkiv and Odesa regions were under the main strikes. One of the targets was, in particular, the power infrastructure. The power supply should be restored in Kryvyi Rih during the day. 15 people were injured, including one child
Another drone has targeted a US operated oil field in Shekhan, southeast of Duhok
Trump on his deal with Indonesia: Indonesia has committed to purchasing $15 Billion Dollars in U.S. Energy, $4.5 Billion Dollars in American Agricultural Products, and 50 Boeing Jets, many of them 777’s
Iraqi PM orders immediate probe into "criminal acts" targeting two oil fields in Kurdistan Region, calling them a "direct threat" to national interests and an "assault" on stability - Statement
WaPo: “State Department cuts China policy staff amid major overhaul—Personnel involved in crafting the U.S. response…in the South China Sea, and efforts in AI and quantum competition, have been laid off”
Trump: We are very unhappy - I am, with Russia.. We will be doing very severe tariffs if we don't have a deal in 50 days. Tariffs at about 100%,
Israel PM Netanyahu's top aide Jonathan Urich to face security charges over "Qatargate" affair, according to the Attorney General
Drones have attacked oil refinery in Kstovo of Nizhniy Novgorod region