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Trump Sides With Russia Over Possible Brittney Griner Swap For Notorious Arms Dealer, Bill Maher Has An Idea

Donald Trump made clear his opposition to recent prisoner exchange talks that may or may not be underway between the U.S.

Benzinga

Ukrainian Soldiers Shoot Russian Drone Out Of The Sky With American Stinger Missile

The footage was obtained from the 93rd Mechanized Brigade of the Ukrainian Ground Forces on Thursday, July 28.

Zenger

Large Explosion As Ukrainian Drone Destroys Russian BTR-82 Armored Personnel Carrier

The footage was obtained from the Ukrainian Air Assault Forces on Thursday, July 28.

Zenger

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Who is Viktor Bout, arms dealer linked to swap for Americans held by Moscow?

The life of Viktor Bout, the Russian arms dealer jailed in the United States and linked to a possible swap for two U.S. citizens detained by Moscow, sometimes reads like a far-fetched spy thriller.

Reuters

Vladimir Putin's former adviser Anatoly Chubais hospitalised with suspected immune disorder

Anatoly Chubais, who quit his post and left Russia almost a month after the invasion of Ukraine, has been hospitalised, prompting speculation he has been poisoned.

ABC News

Jewelry prices soar on weak yen, Ukraine-related supply disruptions

Jewelry prices have been rising in Japan, primarily because the cost of gold and diamonds has been soaring amid concerns over a supply shortage in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, coupled with the yen's decline on the exchange market.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

‘I hate them’: Dmitry Medvedev’s journey from liberal to anti-western hawk

Critics say former Russian leader’s furious tirades are a desperate attempt to retain political relevance

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Commentary: Putin won’t let OPEC help bring down oil prices

Oil producers from the OPEC+ group meet on Wednesday to agree to the next step in their market management. For the first time in a year, there is no clear policy for them to rubber stamp. That could make for an interesting (virtual) gathering.

Tribune News Service

First grain ship leaves Ukraine: What, where and why it matters

Departure of vessel carrying 26,000 metric tonnes of corn raises hopes of easing growing global food crisis.

Al Jazeera

Anti-vax Twitter accounts pushing food crisis misinformation, study finds

Research says conspiracy theorists shifting from QAnon and Covid to disinformation about crisis caused by Russia’s war in Ukraine

The Guardian - US

US’s proposed swap for Griner and Whelan met with skepticism and fury

While some have praised the Biden administration for the deal, others are upset over the prospect of releasing Viktor Bout, nicknamed the ‘Merchant of Death’

The Guardian - US

Russia's Chubais ill with rare immune disorder, close sources say

Anatoly Chubais, who quit his post as a Kremlin special envoy due to the war in Ukraine, is being treated in intensive care in Europe for a rare immune disorder that attacks the nervous system, two sources close to Chubais told Reuters.

Reuters

Putin’s troops moving south after ‘failing’ in Donbas region, says UK

The Ministry of Defence says Russia has failed to make “operational breakthrough” in the region

Evening Standard

‘A day of relief’: First grain ship leaves Ukraine under Russia deal aimed at easing a global food crisis

Sierra Leone-flagged Razoni departs from Black Sea port of Odesa for Istanbul

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Al Jazeera

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 159

As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 159th day, we take a look at the main developments.

Axios

Grain ship departs Ukraine port for first time since Russian blockade

Russian military port blockades have worsened the global food crisis.

The Guardian - UK

Grain ship leaves Ukraine port for first time since Russia blockade

Attack on Odesa port had cast doubt on deal negotiated by Turkey and UN to avoid widespread famine

Asharq Al-Awsat

1st Ship Carrying Ukrainian Grain Leaves the Port of Odesa

The first ship carrying Ukrainian grain set off from the port of Odesa on Monday under a deal brokered by the United Nations and Turkey that is expected to release large stores of Ukrainian crops to foreign markets and ease a growing hunger crisis. The Sierra Leone-flagged cargo ship Razoni…

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Reuters

First ship leaving Ukraine has 26,000 tonnes of corn -coordination centre

The first ship to leave Ukraine's Odesa port since Russia's invasion will carry more than 26,000 tonnes of corn and undergo an inspection in Istanbul before continuing to Lebanon's Tripoli, a U.N.-led monitoring centre said on Monday.

The Independent UK

Ukrainian girl ‘excited’ to start sixth form after months of anguish

Sixteen-year-old Anastasia Shpot and her family had to flee Ukraine when Russia invaded.

The Independent UK

Ukraine seeks to retake the south, tying down Russian forces

Even as the Russian war machine crawls across Ukraine’s east, trying to achieve the Kremlin’s goal of securing a full control over the country’s industrial heartland of the Donbas, Ukrainian forces are scaling up attacks to reclaim territory in the south

WEKU

First ship carrying Ukrainian grain leaves the port of Odesa

Turkey says the first ship carrying Ukrainian grain under a new agreement among Turkey, Russia, Ukraine and the United Nations left the Ukrainian port of Odesa on Monday bound for Lebanon.

WEKU

The first Ukrainian grain ship leaves Odesa after months of Russian blockade

The milestone comes after the U.N. and Turkey signed agreements with Russia and Ukraine to resume exports. The U.N. had pushed for a deal to address a growing global food shortage.

Reuters

Britain says Russia has continued to attempt tactical assaults on Bakhmut axis

Britain said on Monday that Russia had continued to attempt tactical assaults on the Bakhmut axis in eastern Ukraine over the last four days, but had only managed to make slow progress.

Reuters

First grain ship to leave Ukraine from Odesa on Aug 1 -Turkey's defence ministry

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