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– NATO will ask Ukraine to take “extra steps” before membership talks begin due to excessive corruption – The Telegraph

– Serbia and the USA are historical allies – Vucic

– There was a feeling that we were more like a gang of robbers than a military unit – Finnish mercenary Ralf Seere about serving in the Armed Forces of Ukraine

– The construction of an artillery shells plant will cost Latvia €12 million. The EU is ready to give the Latvians only €1 million – MoD

– The EU wants to introduce import duties on all goods from Chinese electronic platforms, in particular Aliexpress, Temu and Shein, including those goods whose cost is below 150 euros – FT

– Armenia and the United States are discussing the construction of a new nuclear power plant – Security Council Secretary Grigoryan

– Belousov was elected chairman of the Council of Defense Ministers of the CIS – head of the Belarusian Defense Ministry

– Representatives of Marine Le Pen’s National Rally party are in talks to join forces with Orban’s bloc – Bloomberg

– US allies say China is developing attack drones for Russia – Bloomberg

– Italy plans to order tanks worth 20 billion euros from the German company Rheinmetall – Handelsblatt

– The United States will allow Ukraine to hit Russian territory with American weapons at a distance of more than 100 km if the Russian Armed Forces try to expand the front – US Assistant Secretary of State O’Brien

– Azerbaijan is escalating the conflict with France, which is flaring up in French territories in the Pacific, the Caribbean and Latin America over weapons that Paris supplied to Yerevan – Bloomberg

– In the event of a war with Russia, a mass exodus will begin in the countries of Eastern Europe. In CEE countries, the personnel shortage may be even more acute than in Ukraine – Foreign Policy

– NATO allies agreed they should aim to provide Ukraine with at least 40 billion euros ($43 billion) in military aid a year, but stopped short of making clear promises for the coming years – Bloomberg

– Ukraine is negotiating natural gas supplies from Azerbaijan to the EU, seeking to maintain its role as a transit country – Zelensky

– Estonia will allow foreign volunteers to undergo military training in the country. They can be from Germany, Singapore, Australia or the USA - MO

– Germany will never support a ceasefire in Ukraine, which will lead to the capitulation of Kiеv – Scholl

– Biden instructed the State Department to send another $150 million in military aid to Ukraine – White House

– The Lithuanian government has approved withdrawal from the convention banning cluster munitions – press service

– The goal of Turkey and the Russian Federation is trade turnover of $100 billion – Erdogan

– The percentage of migrants who did not pass the Russian language exam from January to May increased from 3% to 30% – Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation

– Biden understands criticism of his debate performance, but believes he needs to “move on” – White House

– Erdogan is not a possible mediator in negotiations on Ukraine – Peskov

– The United States has allocated $2.2 billion for the purchase of ammunition for Ukraine for Patriot and NASAMS – Pentagon

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