✈️ One of the largest international airshows for civil, military, and aerospace technology is set to open in Farnborough, Britain. The 45th Farnborough International Airshow will take place from July 20 to 24. Organizers claim this year's event is the largest in history, featuring over 1,500 exhibitors from 40 countries. This year’s main focus will shift towards defense and new technologies, including AI and drones.

🌍 Xi Jinping's visit to the United States is still scheduled for September, according to Marco Rubio.

🛢🇮🇶🇸🇾 Iraq and Syria have reached an agreement at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce summit in Washington to restore the Kirkuk-Banias pipeline, enabling oil transport bypassing the Strait of Hormuz. This development aims to enhance energy security for both nations. For more information, visit — CNBC.

🇪🇺🇷🇺 The European Commission is set to revise the 21st sanctions package against Russia, taking Greece's position into account. An economic analysis is expected to be presented on July 22 during a meeting of EU ambassadors, according to POLITICO. Previously, Greece blocked the sanctions package over concerns that the Commission's ban on transporting Russian LNG could impact the shipping company Dynagas. The Commission may also remove provisions regarding the Austrian bank Raiffeisen and consider freezing the price cap on Russian oil, with discussions scheduled for July 23.

🛢🇨🇳🇷🇺 In the first quarter of 2026, China increased its imports of Russian oil by 16.7% year-on-year, reaching 57.28 million tons, according to the customs data from China, reported by TASS.

⚠️🇷🇺 Ozon's shares have dropped by 10%. Drone attacks on RWB (Wildberries) warehouses in Elektrostal and Kotovsk have disabled 7% of the company's logistics capacity. The recovery will require 20 to 35.8 billion rubles, which insurance companies are unlikely to cover. — Kommersant

🇷🇺 In the second quarter of 2026, debt prices for microfinance organizations (MFOs) and banks reached their highest levels since 2023. Prices for overdue debt have also set new records, as reported by Kommersant.

🏡 Demand for secondary housing in Russia surged by 21% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2026. This increase is attributed to falling mortgage rates and a shift of buyers from the new construction market, according to a report by Vedomosti.

🚫🛢🇪🇺 Europe is facing the possibility of starting the heating season with historically low gas reserves. The average rate of replenishing gas stocks in EU countries during July is among the lowest recorded since monitoring began in 2011, according to TASS.

⚠️🇮🇷 AP reports that the total number of U.S. military fatalities in the conflict with Iran has reached 17. According to WAPO, the U.S. is nearing a full-scale war with Iran following news of American military casualties.

🚨 Oil prices have surged, with Brent crude exceeding $90 per barrel. Meanwhile, the Moscow Exchange's benchmark index, the IMOEX, has dipped below the 1900 mark, reflecting ongoing economic challenges in Russia. For more details, visit this link.

⚠️ Bitcoin's value has fallen below $64,000, raising concerns among investors. The cryptocurrency market is experiencing fluctuations, prompting analysts to assess potential implications for future trading. Market experts are closely monitoring trends to gauge the impact on Bitcoin's performance moving forward. For more information, visit here.

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⚠️🇷🇺 The consensus forecast from Vedomosti indicates that the Central Bank of Russia will maintain its interest rate at 14.25% in July.

🇷🇺 The Russian ruble is expected to receive support this week from tax payments, with Brent crude oil prices exceeding $90 today.

⚠️🇧🇷🇺🇸 Brazil is preparing a "tough" response to new tariffs imposed by Trump, according to sources. The country is also moving away from issuing bonds in US dollars this year, opting instead for bonds in yuan. This shift reflects Brazil's changing economic strategy amid ongoing trade tensions. For more details, visit RTRS and BBG.

⚠️🇮🇷 Former President Donald Trump is focused on making Iran accountable for violations of the Memorandum and ongoing attacks in the Strait of Hormuz. He aims to hold Iran responsible for the deaths of American soldiers. Destructive U.S. strikes against Iran will persist until Trump decides otherwise. Meanwhile, negotiations between the U.S. and Iran continue, according to an American official, as reported by Axios.

🚀 On August 4, SpaceX announced its financial results for the second quarter of 2026. The report highlights the company's ongoing growth and achievements in the aerospace sector. For more details, visit SpaceX's official website.

🚀 Since late June, wallets holding between 100 to 1,000 BTC have been actively selling, while those with balances of 1,001 to 10,000 BTC have been making significant purchases, according to data from CryptoQuant.

⚠️🇺🇸🇨🇦 Trump has announced a 50% tariff on certain Canadian goods due to alleged trade discrimination. The tariffs will take effect 30 days after the signing of the executive order. Key imported items such as energy resources, potash, fish, essential minerals, and products subject to specific industry tariffs, including automobiles and metals, will be exempted. For further details, visit this link.

🇺🇸🇷🇺 The head of the FBI, Kesh Patel, is planning to visit Russia in October, according to POLITICO.