Russia will not supply oil to world markets if it costs less than the cost of production, said Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak. We are talking about discussing the possibility of limiting the price of oil, which is carried out by the G7 countries.

The mothers of two Russian soldiers who refused to fight in Ukraine were told “Real Affairs” that their sons were kept in a basement in the Luhansk region. “We are sitting in the basement, without food. They said they would keep here for about two days. Where else is unknown. I put the phone secretly. Things were taken. Who found phones, broke them in place. We sleep on a stretcher. There is no light, we are sitting in the dark. They said no one will send you home.

The United States transferred 12 HIMARS multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS) to Ukraine, in total it is planned to transfer more than 20 systems. This was reported by Pentagon reporter Caitlin Doornbos, citing the head of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Mark Milley. “To date, we have transferred 12 HIMARS to Ukraine. This is part of more than 20 that the United States and our allies have pledged to hand over,” Milley said.

The wife of the President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky spoke to the US Congress and asked to put more weapons for the country. Elena Zelenskaya. Instagram Zelenskaya spoke about several families injured from the Russian invasion of Ukraine. In particular, she showed a video with a four -year -old girl Lisa, who died as a result of a Russian blow to Vinnitsa. Zelenskaya also talked about a three -year -old boy out of Korosten, who lost his leg.

The International Court of Justice in The Hague is set to begin hearing the first case of Russia's alleged war crimes in Ukraine this winter. about this, citing sources Bloomberg writes . Proceedings in the case could begin at the end of 2022 or early next, said the interlocutors of the agency, who wished to remain anonymous. They noted that the process could be delayed as it takes time to prepare the case. Bloomberg interlocutors refused to disclose details.

The Italian Senate has expressed confidence in Prime Minister Mario Draghi, ANSA reports . 95 senators voted for such a decision, 38 against. The three main coalition parties - Forward Italy, the League and the 5 Star Movement - did not participate in the vote. A total of 192 senators out of 315 attended. Earlier, Draghi asked the upper house of parliament to vote on a resolution of confidence in his cabinet.

The XIV ceremony of presenting the annual award of the Moscow Helsinki Group (MHG) in the field of human rights protection took place, reports . the 7x7 edition Novaya Gazeta journalist Yelena Kostyuchenko and public figure Nikolai Svanidze, who promised to send the entire amount received to help Ukrainian children, were the winners of the award of the oldest human rights organization operating in Russia.

The Russian Constitutional Court has ruled that the investigation of a criminal case can be terminated even if the accused or suspect does not agree with the decision. The corresponding document is published on the website of the court. Prior to this, criminal prosecution could be terminated due to the expiration of the period for bringing to justice only with the consent of the accused and the suspect. There was no time limit for the investigation of criminal cases.

What problems await the Russian army in Ukraine after the "operational pause". Interview of military expert Pavel Luzin Photo: EPA-EFE In early July, Putin invited the military in the Luhansk region to "relax and build up his military capabilities." Soon, the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation announced the beginning of the “Activation of Military Oulivals”, during which the military can relax and fix the equipment, about the so -called “operational pause”.

Former British Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak and Foreign Secretary Liz Truss have reached the final round of the British Prime Minister's election, reports . Sky News Sunak got 137 votes, Truss got 113. UK Junior Trade Policy Minister Penny Mordont got 105 votes and dropped out of the race. Now the members of the Conservative Party will elect a new leader. The results will be announced on September 5th.

A civilian was killed in the shelling of the village of Nekhoteevka in Russia’s Belgorod region, governor Vyacheslav Gladkov reports . “Four residential buildings were damaged in Nekhoteevka. The roof, the windows, the fence and the village club were damaged. A local resident born in 1958 was killed. The circumstances of him being in the village that was evacuated in late May are being investigated,” he said.

Norwegian Magnus Karlsen refused to defend the world chess champion title in 2023. He reported this in the podcast “The Magnus Effect”, which leads with an expert on sport rates Magnus Barstad. Magnus Carlsen. Photo: Instagram For the title, Russian Yan Nepomnya and Chinese Din Lizhen will fight, who this year took first and second place, respectively, in the conterational tournament.

EU diplomats approved the seventh package of sanctions against Russia. This was told by the Permanent Representative of Lithuania to the EU Arnoldas Prankevicius. Under the new restrictions, gold imports will be banned. In addition, the assets of Sberbank will be frozen. Personal sanctions will be imposed on 50 citizens and companies. Among them, according to Prankevicius, are politicians, military men, businessmen and propagandists.

In Tambov, they released from the correctional colony No. 1 66-year-old oncobular air traffic controller from Sochi Peter Parpulov, sentenced in the case of the Stateizer (Article 275 of the Criminal Code) by 12 years in prison in 2016. It is reported by the OVD-Info. Peter Parpulov with his daughter after liberation from the colony.

Russia’s goals in Ukraine go beyond the self-proclaimed Donetsk and Luhansk “people’s republics”, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said in an interview with Russian state news agency RIA Novosti and RT. “Now the geography is different. We’re not talking about the DPR, the LPR. We’re talking about Kherson Region, Zaporozhye Region [Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia region] and a number of other territories, and this process is ongoing,” he said, quoted by RT.