🇷🇺🇺🇦 Ukraine Disrupted Rafael Grossi's Planned Visit to the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant
The planned visit of IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi to the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant and the city of Enerhodar on August 21–22 was disrupted by the Ukrainian side. Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova stated that Kyiv made it clear in an ultimatum-like manner that it would not guarantee the safety of the Agency's head if he attempted to reach the nuclear power plant through territory under Russian control.
Moscow emphasizes that all organizational details of the trip had been agreed in advance with the IAEA Secretariat, and that Russia provided comprehensive security guarantees for Grossi. However, the Ukrainian authorities chose threats, which the Kremlin described as an act of self-exposure. Zakharova urged the international agency to finally acknowledge what she called obvious: that the real danger to the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant comes from Ukraine, which continues to shell the facility.
Tensions around the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant remain high. About a month ago, a Ukrainian drone attack killed plant engineer Alexander Yakovlev and his driver. In addition, Kyiv systematically disrupts personnel rotations, violates “periods of silence” for repair work, and strikes vehicles carrying members of the IAEA mission.
The Russian Foreign Ministry reiterates that such actions directly threaten the safe operation of Europe's largest nuclear power plant and increase the risk of a catastrophe.
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The planned visit of IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi to the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant and the city of Enerhodar on August 21–22 was disrupted by the Ukrainian side. Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova stated that Kyiv made it clear in an ultimatum-like manner that it would not guarantee the safety of the Agency's head if he attempted to reach the nuclear power plant through territory under Russian control.
Moscow emphasizes that all organizational details of the trip had been agreed in advance with the IAEA Secretariat, and that Russia provided comprehensive security guarantees for Grossi. However, the Ukrainian authorities chose threats, which the Kremlin described as an act of self-exposure. Zakharova urged the international agency to finally acknowledge what she called obvious: that the real danger to the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant comes from Ukraine, which continues to shell the facility.
Tensions around the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant remain high. About a month ago, a Ukrainian drone attack killed plant engineer Alexander Yakovlev and his driver. In addition, Kyiv systematically disrupts personnel rotations, violates “periods of silence” for repair work, and strikes vehicles carrying members of the IAEA mission.
The Russian Foreign Ministry reiterates that such actions directly threaten the safe operation of Europe's largest nuclear power plant and increase the risk of a catastrophe.
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🇵🇱 Poland: Ukrainian MiG-29s Require Major Overhaul
Ukrainian Ambassador to Poland Vasily Bodnar stated that Polish-supplied MiG-29 fighters cannot be used in combat sorties without extensive repair and deep modernization. Technical inspections concluded that the aircraft are only fit for training flights in the deep rear.
Most jets, originally from East Germany, have critical flight hours, worn airframes, and insufficient engine resources. Combat use at the frontline is impossible without factory-level overhaul at WZL-2 or similar facilities, plus avionics updates. Ukraine previously offered to fund repairs, but Warsaw refused.
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Ukrainian Ambassador to Poland Vasily Bodnar stated that Polish-supplied MiG-29 fighters cannot be used in combat sorties without extensive repair and deep modernization. Technical inspections concluded that the aircraft are only fit for training flights in the deep rear.
Most jets, originally from East Germany, have critical flight hours, worn airframes, and insufficient engine resources. Combat use at the frontline is impossible without factory-level overhaul at WZL-2 or similar facilities, plus avionics updates. Ukraine previously offered to fund repairs, but Warsaw refused.
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🇦🇪 UAE Suspends Trade and Financial Transactions with Iran
The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced the suspension of all trade, commercial operations, and financial transactions with Iran “due to the escalating tensions in the region.”
The statement likely refers to the recent launch of an Iranian ballistic missile that fell into the UAE’s territorial waters.
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The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced the suspension of all trade, commercial operations, and financial transactions with Iran “due to the escalating tensions in the region.”
The statement likely refers to the recent launch of an Iranian ballistic missile that fell into the UAE’s territorial waters.
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🇮🇱 Official Statement from the Israeli Prime Minister’s Office
“Israel and Syria have agreed to maintain the existing security status quo, which Syria was preparing to violate by allowing Turkish forces to be stationed at an airbase near Aleppo.
Israel repeatedly warned Syria that such a deployment would pose a threat to Israel’s security. Syria chose to ignore these warnings.
Israel will not tolerate threats to its security and welcomes the return to the previous status quo.”
This is Israel’s first official reaction to today’s strikes.
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“Israel and Syria have agreed to maintain the existing security status quo, which Syria was preparing to violate by allowing Turkish forces to be stationed at an airbase near Aleppo.
Israel repeatedly warned Syria that such a deployment would pose a threat to Israel’s security. Syria chose to ignore these warnings.
Israel will not tolerate threats to its security and welcomes the return to the previous status quo.”
This is Israel’s first official reaction to today’s strikes.
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🇺🇸 USA: Trump Temporarily Suspends 50% Tariffs on Canadian Goods
Donald Trump announced the temporary suspension of 50% tariffs on Canadian goods, originally set to take effect tomorrow morning. The halt will last three days, pending a deal between Washington and Ottawa after the finalization of the necessary documents.
Keystone XL Pipeline: The project, previously halted under Joe Biden, may now be revived following this development.
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Donald Trump announced the temporary suspension of 50% tariffs on Canadian goods, originally set to take effect tomorrow morning. The halt will last three days, pending a deal between Washington and Ottawa after the finalization of the necessary documents.
Keystone XL Pipeline: The project, previously halted under Joe Biden, may now be revived following this development.
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🇺🇦 Former Ukrainian Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov Calls for Resumption of Elections
Former Ukrainian Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov called for elections to resume despite the ongoing war, describing the situation in Ukraine as a “systemic governance crisis.”
“Democracy cannot be held hostage by Russia,” Fedorov said, emphasizing that Ukraine needs to develop a “legal, safe, and realistic mechanism” for resuming elections amid the prolonged conflict.
“We must not allow Putin to decide when Ukrainians can elect their government. Ukrainian democracy should not depend on the goodwill of the Kremlin,” he said.
Fedorov, who was dismissed as defense minister in July, also criticized corruption and entrenched interests within the government, saying that the “old system” protects itself and resists change.
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Former Ukrainian Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov called for elections to resume despite the ongoing war, describing the situation in Ukraine as a “systemic governance crisis.”
“Democracy cannot be held hostage by Russia,” Fedorov said, emphasizing that Ukraine needs to develop a “legal, safe, and realistic mechanism” for resuming elections amid the prolonged conflict.
“We must not allow Putin to decide when Ukrainians can elect their government. Ukrainian democracy should not depend on the goodwill of the Kremlin,” he said.
Fedorov, who was dismissed as defense minister in July, also criticized corruption and entrenched interests within the government, saying that the “old system” protects itself and resists change.
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🇺🇸 U.S. National Debt Nears $40 Trillion Faster Than Expected
On Monday, the U.S. national debt reached $39.9 trillion and is expected to surpass the $40 trillion mark this week. This milestone will be reached several months earlier than projected by the Congressional Budget Office (CBO). Six months ago, the CBO projected total debt of $39.4 trillion for the current fiscal year.
The U.S. Treasury has been forced to raise funds faster and in larger amounts to meet its payment obligations. This is partly due to declining revenues following President Trump’s cancellation of tariffs, contributing to the accelerated growth of the national debt.
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On Monday, the U.S. national debt reached $39.9 trillion and is expected to surpass the $40 trillion mark this week. This milestone will be reached several months earlier than projected by the Congressional Budget Office (CBO). Six months ago, the CBO projected total debt of $39.4 trillion for the current fiscal year.
The U.S. Treasury has been forced to raise funds faster and in larger amounts to meet its payment obligations. This is partly due to declining revenues following President Trump’s cancellation of tariffs, contributing to the accelerated growth of the national debt.
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🇨🇭 Switzerland to Restrict Protection for Ukrainians Failing to Fulfill Military Obligations
Starting August 20, the rule will apply to new applications for Status S. Those who have already received the status will not be affected by the changes. The protection program itself has been extended until March 4, 2028.
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Starting August 20, the rule will apply to new applications for Status S. Those who have already received the status will not be affected by the changes. The protection program itself has been extended until March 4, 2028.
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⛽️ Someone Is Benefiting: Wars in Ukraine and Iran Bring Windfall Profits to U.S. and Indian Oil Refiners — Reuters
Disruptions to Russian and Middle Eastern fuel supplies have forced importers to seek alternatives. The main beneficiaries have been U.S. and Indian refineries, which are sharply increasing exports amid shortages and high prices.
U.S. exports of distillates have already reached a record 1.9 million barrels per day, while India has effectively become a backup fuel supplier for Asia. U.S. refiners are simultaneously filling gaps in European and Latin American markets.
The shortage has also driven up refining margins: diesel prices in the U.S. have risen by nearly 50% year-on-year, while the refining margin has exceeded a record $102 per barrel. If the disruptions continue, U.S. and Indian oil refiners could earn billions of dollars from the new market dynamics.
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Disruptions to Russian and Middle Eastern fuel supplies have forced importers to seek alternatives. The main beneficiaries have been U.S. and Indian refineries, which are sharply increasing exports amid shortages and high prices.
U.S. exports of distillates have already reached a record 1.9 million barrels per day, while India has effectively become a backup fuel supplier for Asia. U.S. refiners are simultaneously filling gaps in European and Latin American markets.
The shortage has also driven up refining margins: diesel prices in the U.S. have risen by nearly 50% year-on-year, while the refining margin has exceeded a record $102 per barrel. If the disruptions continue, U.S. and Indian oil refiners could earn billions of dollars from the new market dynamics.
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🇺🇸 US Builds Up Airpower Near Iran
Five KC-135R Stratotankers operating from Israel and an E-3B Sentry AWACS (tail number 77-0351) launched from Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia were detected in the region. This combination enables prolonged combat air presence and enhanced radar control.
The return of E-3 operations from Prince Sultan is notable, as the base suffered Iranian attacks in March that damaged several KC-135s and likely destroyed at least one E-3 Sentry. While current capabilities have not yet reached previous campaign levels, the US is rebuilding support assets around Iran. Tankers and AWACS typically precede strike aircraft, making this buildup a more significant indicator than public threats from Tehran.
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Five KC-135R Stratotankers operating from Israel and an E-3B Sentry AWACS (tail number 77-0351) launched from Prince Sultan Air Base in Saudi Arabia were detected in the region. This combination enables prolonged combat air presence and enhanced radar control.
The return of E-3 operations from Prince Sultan is notable, as the base suffered Iranian attacks in March that damaged several KC-135s and likely destroyed at least one E-3 Sentry. While current capabilities have not yet reached previous campaign levels, the US is rebuilding support assets around Iran. Tankers and AWACS typically precede strike aircraft, making this buildup a more significant indicator than public threats from Tehran.
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🇰🇷🇺🇸 South Korea Caught Off Guard by Trump’s Decision to Scale Back Military Drills
South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun stated on Wednesday during parliamentary hearings in Seoul that neither South Korean nor American officials were aware in advance of President Donald Trump’s decision to reduce joint military exercises.
“Of course, neither representatives of our government nor representatives of the U.S. government were aware of this in advance,” Cho said, responding to a lawmaker’s question about whether Seoul had been informed ahead of Trump’s plans to reduce joint military drills.
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South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun stated on Wednesday during parliamentary hearings in Seoul that neither South Korean nor American officials were aware in advance of President Donald Trump’s decision to reduce joint military exercises.
“Of course, neither representatives of our government nor representatives of the U.S. government were aware of this in advance,” Cho said, responding to a lawmaker’s question about whether Seoul had been informed ahead of Trump’s plans to reduce joint military drills.
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🇮🇷 Iran Warns of Potential Strikes on US and Allied Targets in Europe
Iran has identified potential targets for strikes in Europe should the US escalate tensions, according to the Financial Times. Tehran views renewed conflict as increasingly likely and warns that attacks on its critical infrastructure could expand the war beyond the Middle East.
Potential targets reportedly include US facilities in Bulgaria, following Sofia’s permission for US aircraft to refuel there. Cyprus is also being considered, including a British airbase that was previously targeted by a drone in March.
Additionally, Tehran is reportedly evaluating possible attacks on undersea internet cables in the Strait of Hormuz. According to the Financial Times, Iran is prepared to conduct operations beyond the Middle East if further escalation occurs.
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Iran has identified potential targets for strikes in Europe should the US escalate tensions, according to the Financial Times. Tehran views renewed conflict as increasingly likely and warns that attacks on its critical infrastructure could expand the war beyond the Middle East.
Potential targets reportedly include US facilities in Bulgaria, following Sofia’s permission for US aircraft to refuel there. Cyprus is also being considered, including a British airbase that was previously targeted by a drone in March.
Additionally, Tehran is reportedly evaluating possible attacks on undersea internet cables in the Strait of Hormuz. According to the Financial Times, Iran is prepared to conduct operations beyond the Middle East if further escalation occurs.
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🇺🇦 Ukraine Faces New Corruption Allegations Involving Senior Officials
NABU and SAPO are conducting a special operation to expose an alleged criminal organization led by current and former members of parliament, with the reported involvement of senior officials from the Office of the President of Ukraine.
Searches were carried out at the residence of Iryna Mudra, Deputy Head of the Office of the President. The case also reportedly involves officials from the Ministry of Justice and representatives of Sens Bank.
The operation coincides with the Verkhovna Rada’s consideration of a candidate for Minister of Defense, raising suspicions that the evidence could be used to pressure lawmakers into supporting the vote.
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NABU and SAPO are conducting a special operation to expose an alleged criminal organization led by current and former members of parliament, with the reported involvement of senior officials from the Office of the President of Ukraine.
Searches were carried out at the residence of Iryna Mudra, Deputy Head of the Office of the President. The case also reportedly involves officials from the Ministry of Justice and representatives of Sens Bank.
The operation coincides with the Verkhovna Rada’s consideration of a candidate for Minister of Defense, raising suspicions that the evidence could be used to pressure lawmakers into supporting the vote.
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🌾🇷🇺🇺🇦 Black Sea Attacks Raise Risk of Global Grain Crisis
Bloomberg warns that Russian and Ukrainian strikes on agricultural exports could trigger a worldwide grain crisis. Together, the two countries supply around 27% of global wheat, much of it shipped through the Black Sea, which is critical for food supplies in the Middle East and North Africa.
The situation is further aggravated by high fuel and fertilizer costs, as well as heat damage to crops. Alexander Gabuev of the Carnegie Center called for restoring the maritime agreement, arguing that military gains are limited while the potential global losses are enormous.
Interest in a ceasefire reportedly extends across Arab and African states, China, India, and Europe. UK analysts describe the situation as a new phase of escalation with consequences far beyond Europe and propose an international contact group to help secure transit routes through incentives and penalties.
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Bloomberg warns that Russian and Ukrainian strikes on agricultural exports could trigger a worldwide grain crisis. Together, the two countries supply around 27% of global wheat, much of it shipped through the Black Sea, which is critical for food supplies in the Middle East and North Africa.
The situation is further aggravated by high fuel and fertilizer costs, as well as heat damage to crops. Alexander Gabuev of the Carnegie Center called for restoring the maritime agreement, arguing that military gains are limited while the potential global losses are enormous.
Interest in a ceasefire reportedly extends across Arab and African states, China, India, and Europe. UK analysts describe the situation as a new phase of escalation with consequences far beyond Europe and propose an international contact group to help secure transit routes through incentives and penalties.
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🇵🇱 Poland Prepares for the Worst-Case Scenario — War with Russia
Poland is preparing for the worst-case scenario — a war with Russia — but hopes it will never begin, the country's Deputy Defense Minister Cezary Tomczyk said.
At the same time, Warsaw expects that Moscow could stage a new large-scale provocation in the coming months. Tomczyk did not specify what exactly he was referring to, but said that Polish authorities no longer divide scenarios into “real” and “unreal” — only into likely and unlikely ones.
Meanwhile, Poland's Ministry of Defense believes that Russia is currently not ready for a war with NATO, but this does not mean that such a scenario is impossible in the future. Much will depend on how Russia's war against Ukraine develops.
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Poland is preparing for the worst-case scenario — a war with Russia — but hopes it will never begin, the country's Deputy Defense Minister Cezary Tomczyk said.
At the same time, Warsaw expects that Moscow could stage a new large-scale provocation in the coming months. Tomczyk did not specify what exactly he was referring to, but said that Polish authorities no longer divide scenarios into “real” and “unreal” — only into likely and unlikely ones.
Meanwhile, Poland's Ministry of Defense believes that Russia is currently not ready for a war with NATO, but this does not mean that such a scenario is impossible in the future. Much will depend on how Russia's war against Ukraine develops.
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🇨🇳 An Intriguing Reconstruction of China’s J-50 Fighter
China’s J-50 is a prospective next-generation fighter about which little is currently known. The reconstruction suggests a tailless design, twin engines, and internal weapons bays.
Such a configuration could provide a high degree of stealth, extended range, and the ability to carry a powerful radar and a substantial weapons load.
The J-50 is reportedly expected to focus on long-range air operations, network-centric warfare, and engaging targets at extended distances. However, its specifications and final appearance have not been officially confirmed.
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China’s J-50 is a prospective next-generation fighter about which little is currently known. The reconstruction suggests a tailless design, twin engines, and internal weapons bays.
Such a configuration could provide a high degree of stealth, extended range, and the ability to carry a powerful radar and a substantial weapons load.
The J-50 is reportedly expected to focus on long-range air operations, network-centric warfare, and engaging targets at extended distances. However, its specifications and final appearance have not been officially confirmed.
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🇺🇸 CNN Mocks Trump’s Claim Over the Strait of Hormuz
U.S. broadcaster CNN reposted a satirical message claiming that California belongs to Iran, mocking the U.S. president’s statement regarding ownership of the Strait of Hormuz.
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U.S. broadcaster CNN reposted a satirical message claiming that California belongs to Iran, mocking the U.S. president’s statement regarding ownership of the Strait of Hormuz.
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🇭🇺 Hungary Drops Case Against Ukrainian Cash-in-Transit Guards Over Lack of Evidence
Hungary has closed the case against Ukrainian cash-in-transit guards “due to the absence of a criminal offense,” according to Lorant Horvath, a lawyer representing Oschadbank.
The investigation confirmed that the seized money and gold had been obtained from Austria’s Raiffeisen Bank International and were being transported to Ukraine. The case files also state that the assets were not of criminal origin and that suspicions of money laundering were not substantiated.
For context, after the cash-in-transit vehicle was detained in March this year, Orban initially claimed the money belonged to the “Ukrainian military mafia,” and later accused Ukraine of planning to finance Magyar’s party in Hungary’s elections.
With such storytelling skills, the frog should probably move to the Russian swamps, where his talent would surely be appreciated.
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Hungary has closed the case against Ukrainian cash-in-transit guards “due to the absence of a criminal offense,” according to Lorant Horvath, a lawyer representing Oschadbank.
The investigation confirmed that the seized money and gold had been obtained from Austria’s Raiffeisen Bank International and were being transported to Ukraine. The case files also state that the assets were not of criminal origin and that suspicions of money laundering were not substantiated.
For context, after the cash-in-transit vehicle was detained in March this year, Orban initially claimed the money belonged to the “Ukrainian military mafia,” and later accused Ukraine of planning to finance Magyar’s party in Hungary’s elections.
With such storytelling skills, the frog should probably move to the Russian swamps, where his talent would surely be appreciated.
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🇱🇹🇺🇦 Lithuania Calls for Ukraine to Join the EU by 2030
Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Budrys has called for Ukraine to join the European Union by 2030. He emphasized that Western countries should continue providing military support to Kyiv until then.
Budrys condemned Russia’s escalation and called for stronger air defense systems, as well as increased military, energy, and financial assistance for Ukraine.
He also urged tougher sanctions targeting Russia’s military-industrial sector, arguing that attacks against Ukraine must not go unanswered.
According to Budrys, Ukraine’s full integration into Euro-Atlantic structures should remain the ultimate strategic goal.
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Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Budrys has called for Ukraine to join the European Union by 2030. He emphasized that Western countries should continue providing military support to Kyiv until then.
Budrys condemned Russia’s escalation and called for stronger air defense systems, as well as increased military, energy, and financial assistance for Ukraine.
He also urged tougher sanctions targeting Russia’s military-industrial sector, arguing that attacks against Ukraine must not go unanswered.
According to Budrys, Ukraine’s full integration into Euro-Atlantic structures should remain the ultimate strategic goal.
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🇮🇶 Iraq’s Federal Revenues Plunge 42% as Oil Income Falls
Iraq’s federal revenues fell 42% year-on-year in June 2026, largely due to a sharp decline in oil income, Shafaq reports.
Total revenues dropped to 35.95 trillion dinars ($27.23 billion), compared with 62 trillion dinars ($46.97 billion) a year earlier.
Oil revenues nearly halved, falling from 57.05 trillion to 28.51 trillion dinars, while non-oil revenues increased from 4.95 trillion to 7.44 trillion dinars.
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Iraq’s federal revenues fell 42% year-on-year in June 2026, largely due to a sharp decline in oil income, Shafaq reports.
Total revenues dropped to 35.95 trillion dinars ($27.23 billion), compared with 62 trillion dinars ($46.97 billion) a year earlier.
Oil revenues nearly halved, falling from 57.05 trillion to 28.51 trillion dinars, while non-oil revenues increased from 4.95 trillion to 7.44 trillion dinars.
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