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Russia slashes gas deliveries to European customers to 20 percent of normal levels

Russian energy company Gazprom on Wednesday cut gas deliveries to Europe via the Nord Stream pipeline to about 20 percent of capacity, according to German authorities. Italian distributors of Russian gas have suffered similar delivery cuts.

Radio France Internationale

UK energy bills forecast to hit £3,850 as Russia cuts gas supply further

Consumers also warned bills of more than £3,500 a year could last ‘well into’ 2024

The Guardian - UK

Griner testifies at Russia drug trial about interrogation

The drug trial of American basketball star Brittney Griner has resumed in a Russian court

The Independent UK

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Israel says delegation bound for Moscow amid Jewish emigration agency dispute

An Israeli delegation will travel to Moscow on Wednesday to hold talks with officials, Prime Minister Yair Lapid's office said, amid a dispute over the activities in Russia of an agency that helps Jews move to Israel.

Reuters

Breaking: Moment Russians Shelled Mykolaiv This Morning

The images were obtained on the morning of Tuesday, July 26, from the Mykolaiv governor, Vitaliy Kim.

Zenger

Is Russia killing off the International Space Station?

Analysis: Fractures in the partnership have appeared before, but if Moscow exits, keeping the station in orbit would not be easy

The Guardian - UK

European court upholds broadcasting ban on Russia’s RT

The Kremlin warns of retaliatory measures against Western media after the ruling by Luxembourg-based General Court.

Al Jazeera

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Lavrov denigrates West's stance towards Africa during Ethiopia visit

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday that Moscow supported Ethiopia's efforts to stabilise its internal political situation in remarks that sought to draw a contrast with what he presented as meddling by the West.

Reuters

'No one explained any of it' - Griner relives her arrest in Russian trial

U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner told a Russian court on Wednesday she was not read her rights when detained at a Moscow airport in February, as she stands trial for drug charges that could see her face up to 10 years in prison.

Reuters

‘It’s nuts’: War and understaffing pushes up airfares – with no end in sight

Travel-hungry Australians are forking out hundreds of dollars more for their flights than they were pre-COVID, as prices spiral out of control.

The New Daily

Philippines pulls out of major deal to buy Russian aircraft, citing fears of US sanctions

In March, Philippines said the deal would go through despite Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

The Independent UK

The Leader podcast: New cold war on heat? Russia’s Gazprom cuts EU gas

Nord Stream 1 to cut Germany gas supply to 20%, citing turbine issues

Evening Standard

Ukraine war: Vladimir Putin has failed to reveal loss of 40,000 troops, says Volodymyr Zelensky

Ukrainian president spoke before his military stepped up fightback against Russia in key southern city of Kherson

Evening Standard

Ukrainian Troops Show Charred Remains Of Russian Military Gear Scattered Across Battlefield

It is unclear where exactly in Ukraine the images were filmed, but they were obtained from the 28th Mechanized Brigade.

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Russian forces capture Ukraine's second biggest power plant, Ukraine says

Russian forces have taken over Ukraine's second biggest power plant, an adviser to President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday, following an earlier claim by Russian-backed forces to have captured it intact.

Evening Standard

There is a dark war we cannot see that could decide Ukraine’s fate

The fighting goes on in Ukraine, and despite huge losses on both sides, all seems stuck in bloody impasse. Against the odds, Ukrainian forces are mounting a counter-attack on Kherson, the first city taken by the Russians.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Ukraine Uses New Artillery to Hit Key Bridge for Russians

Ukrainian artillery hit a strategic bridge essential for Moscow to supply its forces occupying Ukraine’s southern region, using a US-supplied precision rocket system to deliver a morale-lifting punch. The Ukrainian military struck the Antonivskyi Bridge across the Dnieper River in southern Ukraine late Tuesday, the deputy head of the Moscow-appointed…

Reuters

Russia says its strike on July 24 destroyed 100 HIMARS missiles

Russia's Defence Ministry said on Wednesday that its forces on July 24 had destroyed more than 100 U.S.-made HIMARS rockets in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region.

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Kremlin says Kaliningrad transit outlook 'positive'

The Kremlin said on Wednesday that the European Union had understood how "essential" to Russia the issue of goods transit to the country's Kaliningrad exclave is.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Russia Cuts Gas through Nord Stream 1 to 20% of Capacity

Russia’s Gazprom on Wednesday halved the amount of natural gas flowing through a major pipeline from Russia to Europe to 20% of capacity. It’s the latest reduction to Nord Stream 1 that Russia has blamed on technical problems, but Germany calls a political move to sow uncertainty and push up…

Reuters

Russia cuts gas flows further as Europe urges energy saving

Russia delivered less gas to Europe on Wednesday in a further escalation of an energy stand-off between Moscow and the European Union that will make it harder, and costlier, for the bloc to fill up storage ahead of the winter heating season.

Bangkok Post

Ukraine hits key Russian-held bridge in Kherson

Ukrainian forces hit a key Russian-held bridge overnight in the occupied southern city of Kherson during a counter-offensive, representatives from both sides said Wednesday.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Iran to Start Accepting Russian Mir Payment Cards Soon

Iran will soon start accepting payments made with Russia's Mir bank cards, a top official was quoted by Russia's RIA news agency as saying, making it the latest country to adopt the Russian-made alternative to Visa and Mastercard. "I think this payment system will be activated in Iran soon," RIA…

The Independent UK

Russia cuts gas through Nord Stream 1 to 20% of capacity

Russia’s Gazprom has halved the amount of gas flowing through a major pipeline from Russia to Europe to 20% of full capacity

Reuters

EU court backs EU ban on Russia Today

Europe's second-top court on Wednesday upheld a European Union ban on Russian state-controlled media outlet Russia Today imposed in March due to its systematic disinformation over Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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