Albanian PM Rama to Macron:

You should congratulate Ilham Aliyev and me.

Trump has ended the conflict between us.

Russia launched 20+ Shahed/Geran-2 drones on Slavutych, destroying the 330 kV substation powering Chernobyl NPP.

Chernobyl NPP lost power for 3+ hours, including its New Safe Confinement dome and spent fuel storage.

Diesel generators kicked in, no radiation leak.

Zelensky accused Moscow of “deliberately creating radiation threats.”

NEW: IDF claims none of the Global Sumud Flotilla boats entered Gaza’s territorial waters.

Kremlin:

Russia will respond "appropriately" to the possible transfer of Tomahawk missiles to Kyiv.

Kremlin:

Moldova's elections were riddled with violations and oddities.

Madagascar: Despite a week of protests that left 22 dead, demonstrators continue to fill the streets.

NEW: The UN has called for urgent action to prevent “atrocities” in El-Fasher, Sudan.

Hungarian PM Orban: We all spend more on armaments than Russia, so why are we afraid? We are stronger than them.

Polish PM Tusk: I love him when he uses my arguments.

Morocco: Footage from protests where two people were killed after attempting to storm a police station.

Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez:

Global Sumud Flotilla does not represent any danger for the Government of Israel.

Spain will guarantee diplomatic protection and the rights of its members.

Sudan: Army warplanes struck UAE-backed RSF militants near Al Khawi, West Kordofan.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz clashed with Hungarian PM Viktor Orban in Copenhagen, accusing him of blocking EU talks on defense and support for Ukraine.

Orban’s repeated vetoes on Russia sanctions and opposition to Ukraine’s EU bid have fueled tensions.

Source: Bloomberg

Mali: Fuel crisis deepens after JNIM attacks, union orders temporary closure of stations nationwide.

Israeli Foreign Ministry declares that the "Sumud provocation" is "over."

All the passengers will be deported to Europe.

They say only Israelis matter.

The rest of the world is nothing but enemies unworthy of life.

And Gaza?

Just a Hollywood-style film set: Gazawood.

France detained the captain and first officer of the Russian shadow fleet tanker Boracay after boarding it near Saint-Nazaire.

Its presence coincided with mysterious drone incursions over Denmark, which shut down airports.

Charges: failure to prove nationality + disobeying French orders.

Russia says EU’s von der Leyen should remember that “reparations are paid by the losers.”

Global Sumud Flotilla:

More than 443 volunteers from 47 countries are illegally detained after Israel intercepted the fleet.

Participants were attacked with water cannons, sprayed with sewage water, and their communications were jammed.

Global Sumud Flotilla:

Intercepting the Flotilla in international waters is a war crime and a blatant violation of international law.

Nigeria: Army says 15 bandits were neutralised in a joint operation on the Kogi–Kwara border.

Mali: JNIM ambushed a convoy between Ségou and Bamako, killing at least 6 civilians and wounding a dozen others.