Putin:

Ukrainian cannon fodder is no longer enough for the West, they are thinking about Lithuanians and Poles.

Unleashing aggression against Belarus by Ukraine will mean aggression against Russia , all means will be used to protect.

Putin instructs Director of Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) Sergey Naryshkin to monitor Poland's “plans” for Ukraine.

#BREAKING Former FSB agent and Russian commander Igor Strelkov (Girkin) has been detained by Russian law enforcement officers.

Putin:

Poland seized part of Lithuania, took away its historical lands from Russia, taking advantage of the civil war, participated in the division of Czechoslovakia.

Russian Armed Forces painted the concrete on the newly built platform for military fighters at the Yeysk Air Base.

These false targets have been there since the beginning of the summer.

The first shots of the detained Igor Strelkov (Girkin) from the hall of the Meshchansky Court of Moscow.

U.S. Secretary of State Blinken:

NATO has an open door policy, Russia has an open windows policy.

Reported Ukrainian strike on Russian target with JDAM-ER guided bomb.

U.S. Secretary of State Blinken:

The United States is looking to Türkiye to pull Russia back to Black Sea Grain Deal.

Turkish Foreign Minister Fidan: (Grain Deal)

We believe that Russia should be brought to the table.

Other solutions are extremely likely to jeopardize security.

Zelensky calls the Crimean Bridge “a target that must be neutralized”.

Four abandoned/destroyed Ukrainian M2A2 Bradley ODS-SA IFVs & a tank on the outskirts of Robotyne. Sources suggest it’s an old footage.

White House:

The United States is ready to "take risks" in the issue of supplying new weapons to Ukraine, but take into account the reaction of the Russian Federation when making decisions.

White House/Sullivan:

Washington continues to discuss with Kyiv the possibility of supplying ATACMS, a decision on this matter has not yet been made.

Ukrainian Deputy Defence Minister Gavrylov:

Ukraine can drive this entire Black Sea fleet closer to Tuapse, Novorossiysk and prevent them from moving in the Crimean zone.

These possibilities are not limited to Neptune-type systems - there are others as well.

Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang has not appeared in public since June 25.

His whereabouts are unknown.

CNN:

The Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) has “no reason to doubt” Russian President Vladimir Putin’s claim that Russia has moved a first batch of tactical nuclear weapons to Belarus.