Putin:

Truth and justice are on our side.

Putin:

The Russian Federation will remain an indestructible barrier to the supporters of Nazism, Russophobia and anti-Semitism.

Chinese PLA soldiers marching through Red Square for Victory Parade of Russia.

Indian Premier League (IPL) has been indefinitely suspended due to escalating India-Pakistan military tensions.

This could suggest that further tensions may be on the horizon.

A column of unmanned systems took part in the Russian victory parade on Red Square for the first time.

Putin talks to North Korean military after the parade.

India now blocks X’s Global Affairs account after it revealed India’s request to ban 8,000 accounts.

UPDATE: Modi government temporarily restricted X’s Global Affairs account, but it has now been restored.

BIG: The U.S. is pressuring Israel to reach a deal with Hamas ahead of Trump’s Middle East visit, warning of potential isolation if no agreement is reached.

Trump’s envoy Witkoff met with hostage families and criticized Israeli leadership.

Witkoff:

“The cost of not ending the war has been paid by the hostages. Going forward, the price will be high for Israel as well.”

Witkoff reportedly asked for his criticisms of Netanyahu to be leaked to the press.

Source: Haaretz

Pakistan Army’s Chinese-origin 155mm SH-15 howitzers targeting Indian Army positions along the Line of Control.

U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee:

President Trump wants food distributed in Gaza safely and efficiently.

There is a desperate need for humanitarian aid in Gaza, Hamas not capable or willing to provide.

Pakistan has shot down a total of 77 Indian drones so far.

Source: PTV, Pakistani security sources

U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee:

Israel will not be involved in the distribution of aid in Gaza, and its role will be limited to security.

Private companies will provide security for aid workers, while the IDF will secure the perimeter.

This is not an IDF operation. It is solely for those in need.

The greatest danger is famine in Gaza, and there will be 400 aid distribution points there.

NEW: India has authorized the Chief of the Army Staff to activate Territorial Army units.

The Territorial Army, a secondary force to the regular Army, consists of volunteers trained for national emergencies and internal security.

Source: Hindustan Times