Russian MP Andrey Gurulev: Russia may impose a ban on imports of Azerbaijani goods and "give Azerbaijani local players in Russia a hard time," adding that the "special military operation is flexible across the entire border of Russia."

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Journalist, historian, and author Anne Applebaum on the world Putin wants to live in: "Putin imagines that he'll have a big role, especially if he can conquer Ukraine and take Ukraine's resources. He talks about the multipolar world that he wants to live in. But he means a

Here we go! 👀

No matter the circumstances, keep calm and #StandWithUkraine 🇺🇦

Taliban…

How Europe can hit Russia where it hurts thetimes.com/article/984f89…

☠️💀 Top managers continue to die in Russia: two new deaths in three days. 📌Former CEO of Uralkali and VSMPO-AVISMA corporations Dmitry Osipov has died at the age of 59. AVISMA is the world's largest titanium producer, Uralkali is one of the largest producers of potash

🇺🇦 Ukraine's 5 demands for an end to the war: 1. Durable ceasefire before any territorial talks – No concessions on borders; no withdrawal from Donbas. 2. Security guarantees – Path to NATO/EU, sustained Western military aid, no forced demilitarization. 3. Russian reparations

😵‍💫 Russian MFA: Russia will not make territorial concessions in Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson, and Zaporizhzhia regions. The territorial structure of Russia is enshrined in the country's constitution.

📍 Zelensky met in Berlin with Chancellor Merz, where they will hold online meetings with Trump, European leaders, and the NATO Secretary General.

Belgorod region… BAVOVNA 🤩🔥

If Trump sells out Ukraine, Britain must lead a coalition of the willing to defend our continent without him.

This is what one of the buildings of Sumy State University, which Russia struck last night, looks like.

"Trump literally rolled out the red carpet and applauded a dictator and a tyrant. Starmer needs show we remain absolutely united behind Ukraine." Monica Harding MP

After the Trump–putin meeting, one question still hangs over the world: what concessions will russia actually have to make? At the very least, putin must stop the killing – but he never does. CNN | Rosemary Church

Zelenskyy: “russia is still unsuccessful in the Donetsk region. Putin has been unable to take it for 12 years, and the Constitution of Ukraine makes it impossible to give up territory or trade land.”

Budapest? Not everyone may remember this, but in 1994 Ukraine already got assurances of territorial integrity from the US, Russia and the UK. In Budapest. Maybe I’m superstitious, but this time I would try to find another place.

In Mukachevo, the Russians practically burned down an American company producing electronics—home appliances, nothing military. The Russians knew exactly where they lobbed the missiles. We believe this was a deliberate attack against American property and investments in Ukraine.

📈 Gasoline prices in Russia hit all-time highs due to attacks on refineries — Russian media Fuel production down 10% due to unprepared reserves and unscheduled shutdowns.