On the eve of the arrival of the special supporter Trump, Steve Whitkoff, the Kremlin sources told what kind of concessions Vladimir Putin was ready to talk about. There are a little predictably. The Kremlin can offer the United States and Ukraine a new moratorium on air strikes-timely for Russia, taking into account the jump in gas prices due to attacks on refineries. About a full -fledged truce, which Trump requires, is not talking.

The Trump administration may impose additional sanctions against tankers of the Russian “shadow fleet” if Vladimir Putin does not agree to the ceasefire in Ukraine until Friday, the newspaper Financial Times recognized . Such a step would be the first serious sanctions measure of the United States against Moscow since Trump returned to the White House, emphasizes FT.

The Kremlin considers the opportunity to offer Ukraine an “air truce”, writes Bloomberg. According to one of the sources, Moscow may agree to the temporary cessation of air strikes using drones and missiles, but only on condition that Ukraine will also observe it. Vladimir Putin will not agree to a common ceasefire, since Russian troops continue to advance at the front.

In July, the revenues of the Russian budget from oil were reduced by a third compared to the same month of 2024, Bloomberg calculated based on the data of the Ministry of Finance published in Tuesday. Revenues from oil taxes per month amounted to 710 billion rubles - this is almost 33% less than in July 2024. This happened against the backdrop of the fall of world oil prices and the strengthening of the ruble. Total oil and gas revenues decreased by 27%, to 787 billion rubles.

Until the end of the ultimatum, Donald Trump remains a little more than two days, but Vladimir Putin, according to Reuters sources, does not intend to retreat. Despite the threats of sanctions and duties against countries buying Russian oil, he is still aimed at capturing four regions of Ukraine-Donetsk, Lugansk, Zaporizhzhya and Kherson regions. According to three sources familiar with the position of the Kremlin, Putin is concerned about the deterioration of relations with the United States.

Palantir shares, one of the favorite companies of private investors, are growing by 5.4%: the company associated with the US intelligence agencies reported an increase in revenue by 48% - up to more than $ 1 billion against expectations of $ 939 million. The company referred to the “amazing impact” of artificial intelligence technologies on its business.

The court in Vienna satisfied the lawsuit of the Ukrainian “Naftogaz” and allowed the sale of more than 20 objects of Russian real estate in Austria as compensation for the lost assets of the company in the Crimea after its annexation in 2014. The decision is associated with the Decree of the International Arbitration in The Hague, which in 2023 ordered Russia to pay more than $ 5 billion.

The Prosecutor General’s Office of Russia recognized the “undesirable” international non -profit organization Zimin Foundation. The prosecutor’s office says that “the Fund provides financial and informational assistance to persons and organizations involved in extremist activities and terrorism, as well as foreign agents,” and since February this year has launched a “support program for Russian -speaking projects that have been left without American funding”.

In August 2024, a group of Iranian nuclear scientists associated with a closed organization of defense innovations and research (SPND)-the successor to the alleged Tiegran program to create nuclear weapons arrived in Moscow. As the Financial Times found out , the delegation used diplomatic passports and for four days visited Russian research institutes working with dual -use technologies.

The Cassation Court removed the shares of the Russian Raiffaisen, Reuters said today with reference to the lawyers of the Russian “daughter” and the Austrian RBI. The solution brings RBI closer to the option of possible withdrawal from Russia, on which, as the bank assures, it has been working for more than three years, since Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the agency writes. The arrest of shares belongs to the lawsuit of the Rasperia company for 2 billion euros.

The government is not able to bring down the record growth of wholesale prices for gasoline. It seems that the matter is mainly about the attacks of drones Pixabay