🇷🇺🇲🇱⚡- "Our lands [Azawad] will become a graveyard for the Wagner mercenaries," – Bilal Ag al-Sharif, Secretary General of the CSP-DPA

🇷🇺🇲🇱⚡- "Our enemies are trying to wipe Azawad and its inhabitants off the face of the earth, killing them and driving them out of these lands," – Bilal Ag al-Sharif, Secretary General of the CSP-DPA.

🇲🇱🇱🇾⚡- "All of the Tuareg and those in other countries must unite under the CSP-DPA to continue the fight and protect their people," – Bilal Ag al-Sharif, Secretary General of the CSP-DPA, likely aimed at the 128th Brigade of Haftar-led Libyan National Army.

🇮🇷🇧🇭⚡️- Bahrain's Foreign Minister has expressed hope for "enhanced dialogue" between Manama and Iran

🇺🇸🇷🇺⚡- "Putin should stop talking about our elections, period. He should not favor anyone in one way or the other," – John Kirby, US National Security Advisor.

🇷🇺🇮🇷⚡- "The behavior of Russian government officials regarding the Zangezur corridor and three islands in the Persian Gulf is unacceptable and is in clear contradiction with their declaration of friendship and strategic relations with Iran. These ambiguities should be resolved," – Mohsen Rezaee, Secretary of Iran's Expediency Council.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- Russian forces have captured Kalinovka, west of the Seversky-Donetsk-Donbass Canal – Kostantinovka direction.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- Ukrainian counterattack towards Lukyantsi, advancing 2,700 meters – Liptsy, northern-Kharkov direction.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- Strong Ukrainian counterattacks in the Kurakhovo direction over the past 48 hours.

Ukrainian forces have pushed Russian forces out of most of Selidovo, as far back as the waste heaps.

Further south, Russian assault operations on Ukrainsk failed, Russian forces are now focused on bypassing the town altogether. Russian forces captured Lesovko and advanced towards Gornyak.

Russian sources report powerful Ukrainian counterattacks still ongoing in the south. Ukrainian forces pushed Russian troops out of Zhelannoe-Persha and have re-entered the southern outskirts of Galitsinovka.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- "There is no threat that Russia will launch an attack on our Sumy region thanks to the operation of Ukrainian Armed Forces in the Kursk region," – Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelenskyi, at the Ramstein's Contact Group Summit.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- "Russian aggression must stop this fall," – Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelenskyi, at the Ramstein's Contact Group Summit.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- "Russia lost 6.000 soldiers killed and wounded during the month of the operation in the Kursk region,"– Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelenskyi, at the Ramstein's Contact Group Summit.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- "We need this long-range capability not only on the occupied territory of Ukraine, but also on the territory of Russia, so that Russia has an incentive to strive for peace," – Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelenskyi, at the Ramstein's Contact Group Summit.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- "Ukraine has already begun to use the F-16 fighters transferred to Kiev, but there are still not enough of them," – Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelenskyi, at the Ramstein's Contact Group Summit.

🇪🇹🇪🇷⚡- Ethiopian Airlines has suspended all flights to neighboring Eritrea.

🇺🇸🇬🇧🇺🇦⚡- US and UK to provide Ukraine with $250 military package each – confirmed at the Ramstein's Contact Group Summit.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇵🇸⚡- "When Trump gets into office the hostages will come home because Trump will tell the Ayatollah, ‘I’m holding you accountable for the safety and the well-being of these people, and if they don’t come home, you’re going to pay a price'. What is Biden doing? Charging Sinwar with crimes in an American court. Sinwar could care less about being indicted... Sinwar, your days are numbered, pal. We’re not going to indict you. We’re going to kill you." – Lindsey Graham, US Senator.

🇷🇺🇮🇱⚡- Russia has been making efforts to influence public opinion in Israel to support Prime Minister Netanyahu, who is considered a friend of Putin – Ynet, anti-Likud media, citing "FBI reports".

🇺🇸🇵🇸🇮🇱⚡️- An American citizen of Turkish descent was shot and killed south of Nablus by IDF forces during a raid.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- In the north of the Kursk region, Russia, Ukrainian forces have captured Byakhovo.

In the center, Russian forces withdrew from Malaya-Loknya fearing an encirclement, ending a month long fierce battle for the town. Ukrainian forces have moved into Malaya-Loknya and Nikolaevka.

In the south, Ukrainian troops recaptured Borki.

Russian forces have managed to stabalize the situation around Koronevo, recapturing Orlovka and Zhuravli. Kalinov remains disputed, indicating it's likely grey-zone.

🇺🇸🇵🇸🇮🇱⚡️- The American citizen has since been identified as Aysenur Ezgi, who was shot in the head by Israeli forces in the town of Beita, occupied West Bank.