🇸🇾⚡- SDF sources confirm they have begun reinforcing the front from Karakozak Bridge - Tishrin Dam.

🇸🇾⚡- Clashes between the Arab Tribal Army, ATA, and the SDF have intensified in northern Madan, at 35.7675014, 39.6340075 - Deir ez-Zur region, eastern Syria.

Exactly one year ago, the ATA and SDF were engaged in battles over the exact same areas.

🇺🇸🇸🇾⚡- US jets over the Deir ez-Zur region, eastern Syria.

🇸🇾⚡- Scenes from Gharanij, SDF-controlled al-Jazeera region of Deir ez-Zur, eastern Syria.

🇸🇾⚡- Daraa Bedouin tribes are reportedly moving towards the Euphrates to reinforce the Deir ez-Zur Bedouin tribes against the SDF.

🇺🇸🇸🇩🇨🇭⚡- Sudan's Chairman Abdel Fattah al-Burhan has arrived on a 'secret' visit to Switzerland to meet US Envoy to Africa Massad Boulos to discuss a possible peace deal.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- Russian forces have captured their fourth town in the Dnepr region - Voronoe, in the Pokrovskoe direction.

Further north, Russian troops have captured half of the large town Iskra (Ukrainian: Andreevka Klevtsovo) - Novopavlovka direction.

🇷🇺⚡- Russian President Putin arrived in Magadan, far-east Russia, overnight in preparation for his flight to Alaska.

🇺🇸🇷🇺⚡- Yuri Ushakov, Putin's Aide on Foreign Affairs, says the Trump-Putin Alaska Summit will begin 11:30am local time on Friday.

A joint press conference is scheduled after the meeting.

🇺🇸🇷🇺⚡- The first few members of the Putin delegation team have already left for Alaska.

Russia's delegation team:
President Vladimir Putin.
Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.
Foreign Policy Aide, Yuri Ushakov.
Finance Minister Anton Siluanov.
Envoy Kirill Dmitriev.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- BREAKING: "Tomorrow everything will end, we are talking about the 'Special Military Operation'. And we will begin a major demining work," - Vyacheslav Gladkov, Russia's Governor of Belgorod, in a very unusual statement.

🇷🇺⚡- Russian President Putin held a security cabinet meeting before departing to Magadan, far-east Russia.

Top leaders from across the country were in the meeting, including representatives of the government at federal and regional levels.

🇬🇧🇺🇦⚡- Ukrainian President Zelensky arrives at 10 Downing Street, London, to meet UK's Prime Minister Starmer.

🇺🇸🇷🇺 - Reports that Russian President Putin has departed for Alaska are false. Putin is currently on the Staritsky Peninsula, the far north-east of Russia.

The aircraft RSD381 that has departed from Moscow is carrying a part of Putin's team, likely towards Alaska - the aircraft has no input destination. RSD381 has its transponders currently off, it was last seen flying northeast over Arkhangelsk.

RSD381 will be returning to Russia early morning on Friday. The Il-96 aircraft will return to Elizovo Airport, Kamchatka, far-east Russia, at 8:15am local time. It's likely here that Putin will be picked up to fly to Alaska, to arrive for the Trump-Putin Summit at 11:30am local time.

🇮🇱⚡- Heavy Israeli jet movement across the country.

🇬🇧🇪🇺🇮🇷⚡- "Iran’s nuclear programme remains a threat to international security.

As the E3 [the UK, France and Germany], we have offered to extend sanctions relief, if Iran meets our conditions. If not, we will reimpose these measures.

Iran still has the choice to resume diplomacy. The ball is in their court," - David Lammy, Britain's Foreign Secretary.