Germany Halves Ukraine Aid Despite Trump Threat

Germany intends to significantly reduce military aid to Ukraine in the coming year, despite the potential return of Donald Trump to the US presidency.

NATO Intensifies Support for Ukraine, Appoints Senior Official

NATO announced on Wednesday that it has appointed a high-ranking official to lead the alliance's efforts in Ukraine as part of a broader initiative to intensify support for Kiev in its fight against Russia's invasion, according to Reuters.

Hungary's Russia Visit Criticised as EU Backs Ukraine

The European Parliament reiterated its position on Wednesday through a resolution, emphasising the EU's commitment to providing unwavering support for Kyiv until victory is achieved.

Joe Biden on Health and Wisdom: Impact on Reelection

President of the United States of America (USA), Joe Biden, stated in an interview with Black Entertainment Television that he might abandon his reelection campaign if health issues were discovered, as reported by Unian.

Charles Michel Warns Orbán: Hungary Lacks Mandate for Peace Missions

In a letter addressed to Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, the President of the European Council, Charles Michel, warned him about the self-declared "peace missions" in Kyiv, Moscow, Beijing, and Washington.

Rare Whale Discovery in NZ: A Scientific Goldmine

An incredibly rare beaked whale, believed to be a Mesoplodon traversii, washed ashore on a beach in Otago, New Zealand.

Macron accepted the Prime Minister's resignation. Attal will lead an interim government, until the political situation in France is unblocked

French President Emmanuel Macron has accepted the resignation of Prime Minister Gabriel Attal and his government team, after the electoral defeat of the party in the Parliament, writes Le Monde.

Ukraine develops an army of killing machines. Experts are worried

Ukrainian labs are developing an army of robots for war. The initiators hope to reduce human losses and protect wounded soldiers and civilians, writes The Independent. According to the cited source, defense startups across Ukraine — about 250 according to industry estimates — are creating the killing machines at secret locations that typically look like rural car repair shops.

Ukraine starts emergency power cuts in seven regions amid record heatwave

Ukrainian power grid operator Ukrenergo has started emergency shutdowns of some consumers in seven regions amid a record heatwave and after the failure of power equipment, the company said on Tuesday, Reuters reports. This wa announced on July 16 by the Ukrenergo company.

Foreign Minister of Ukraine: Strikes in Russia with Western weapons will weaken the terror of Russian missiles

Minister for Foreign Affairs Dmytro Kuleba of Ukraine emphasized the need to support Ukraine's use of Western weapons against legitimate military targets on the territory of the Russian Federation, Ukrinform reports.

Roberta Metsola is re-elected President of the European Parliament

Roberta Metsola has been re-elected President of the European Parliament for the next two years and a half, marking the beginning of the 10th legislature in Strasbourg, Euronews reports.

European Commission boycotts Hungarian presidency over Orbán's trips to Moscow and Beijing

The European Commission has decided to boycott Hungary's six-month Presidency of the Council of the European Union, in response to Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban's controversial visits to Moscow and Beijing, seen as an affront to the political unity of the European bloc, reports Euronews.