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U.S. sanctions two Russians for malign influence operations

The U.S. Treasury Department said on Friday it had imposed sanctions on two individuals and four entities that support the Kremlin's global malign influence and election interference operations.

Reuters

Blinken says he ‘pressed’ Lavrov on release of US prisoners

The US is trying to secure release of basketball star Brittney Griner and ex-marine Paul Whelan, both held in Russia.

Al Jazeera

Video appears to show Russian soldier castrating Ukrainian prisoner

Footage shows soldier with knife and surgical gloves mutilating prisoner as he lies down with hands bound

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Ukraine targets supply routes to weaken Russian troops in Kherson

Ukraine bombed a bridge this week that is vital to Russian soldiers occupying the town of Kherson, part of an apparent strategy to cut off the supply lines sustaining Russian troops.

France 24

U.S., Japan to cooperate on semiconductors as part of new economic dialogue

The United States and Japan launched a new high-level economic dialogue on Friday aimed at pushing back against China and countering the disruption caused by Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Reuters

Blinken off to Asia, Africa as Russia, China tensions rise

Secretary of State Antony Blinken is headed to Asia and Africa as the U.S. and rivals China and Russia intensify their battle for global influence

The Independent UK

Forty Ukrainian prisoners killed in missile strike, Russia’s defence ministry says

Both Russia and Ukraine are blaming each other for the latest strike in a frontline town of the Donetsk province

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Biden, Putin, A Notorious Russian Terrorist And A Medical Marijuana-Possessing Female Basketball Player: A Drama Update

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Friday that he is open to a call with U.S.

Benzinga

Saudi Energy Minister Meets with Russia's Deputy Prime Minister

Saudi Minister of Energy Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman bin Abdulaziz met in Riyadh on Friday with Russia's Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. During the meeting, they discussed the developments of the works of the Saudi-Russian Joint Committee as well as cooperation opportunities between the…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Macron’s Benin visit part of push for support of position in Ukraine

Officials from France, the United States, and Russia have been visiting the African continent this week in an effort to garner support from various African leaders for their stance in the Ukraine conflict. While in Benin, French President Emmanuel Macron accused Russia of waging a "new type of hybrid world…

Radio France Internationale

Russia Shows Off Allied Tanks In Action In Donetsk Region In Eastern Ukraine

The images were obtained from the Russian Ministry of Defense (MoD) on Wednesday, July 27.

Zenger

Russia Shows Off DPR Multiple Rocket Launcher Vehicle In Action

The images were obtained from the Russian Ministry of Defense on Thursday, July 28.

Zenger

Ukraine National Guard Fighters Land Direct Hit On Russian BMP-2 With Anti-Tank Guided Missile

The images were obtained from the National Guard of Ukraine on the evening of Wednesday, July 27.

Zenger

Russian space chief: no date yet for space station pullout

The head of Russia’s space agency says the country has not set a date for pulling out of the International Space Station and that the timing would depend on the orbiting outpost’s condition

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The Guardian - UK

Ukraine waiting for UN go-ahead to get grain ships away

Kyiv waiting for UN as news about insurance cover adds to hopes of shipments leaving soon

The Guardian - UK

Finland debating stop to tourist visas for Russian citizens

Other neighbouring Schengen zone countries such as Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland have already restricted visas

The Guardian - UK

Doors shut, ties ditched: what are EU countries doing to save energy?

EU member states have been urged to reduce energy use to ensure they can cope in the event Russia cuts all supplies

France 24

Eurozone inflation hits record 8.9% despite better-than-expected growth

Inflation in the European countries using the euro currency shot up to another record in July, pushed by higher energy prices fueled by Russia's war in Ukraine, but the economy still managed better-than-expected, if meager, growth in the second quarter.

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Daily Mirror

Rebekah Vardy's panic over that wild WAG photo and riddle of who really set it up

The WAGatha Christie trial saw Rebekah Vardy accused of setting up the infamous photo of the 2018 WAGs in Russia that 'embarrassed' Fern Hawkins

Reason

Europe's Energy Wounds Are Self-Inflicted

Unrealistic policy and dependency on fickle neighbors like Russia are no substitute for working power plants.

The Guardian - UK

Dozens dead in Ukraine prison blast as both sides trade blame

Ukraine says Russia trying to hide fact that Ukrainian prisoners of war were ‘tortured and murdered’

The Independent UK

Ukrainian court lowers Russian soldier's war crimes sentence

An appeals court in Kyiv has reduced to 15 years the life sentence of a Russian soldier convicted in the first war crimes trial since Russia invaded Ukraine in February

Asharq Al-Awsat

Inflation Hits Record 8.9% in 19 Countries Using the Euro

Inflation in the European countries using the euro currency shot up to another record in July, pushed by higher energy prices driven partly by Russia's war in Ukraine, but the economy still managed some meager growth. Annual inflation in the eurozone’s 19 countries rose to 8.9% in July, an increase…

Al Jazeera

Russia accuses Ukraine of killing POWs with HIMARS system

Moscow says Ukraine killed 40 prisoners in an attack conducted with the US-made rocket system, a claim Kyiv denies.

Reuters

Some wounded Russian soldiers find compensation elusive, despite Putin’s pledge - sources

A week into Moscow’s war in Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin made a gesture of solidarity with his soldiers at the front: injured men could claim compensation of three million roubles, equivalent to about $50,000 or the amount an average Russian worker would earn in four years.

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