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China has called on Russia and Ukraine to return to the negotiating table as soon as possible in order to bring the war to an end.
The Paraguayan national team pulled off one of the biggest upsets of the 2026 World Cup. Paraguay beat Germany on penalties and progressed to the round of 16.
In Poland, nine Ukrainians and two Belarusians are suspected of collaborating with Russians who were organising Russian influence operations. They have already been deported from the country.
Furthermore, in July and August, new anti-drone measures will be deployed along the borders with Belarus and the Russian Federation, which will reduce the need for aircraft.
Wall Street’s largest financial institutions, including JPMorgan, Morgan Stanley and BNY Mellon, are backing away from betting on a stronger euro.
On Tuesday, 30 June, rolling blackouts may be introduced in Ukraine. In particular, power cuts are forecast in the Khmelnytskyi, Kyiv, Cherkasy, Kirovohrad and Ivano-Frankivsk regions. There are also rolling blackout schedules for the Volyn region.
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has spoken out against the allocation of further financial and military aid to Ukraine. He stated that he intends to send a Slovak delegation to the forthcoming NATO summit in Ankara on 7–8 July without the authority to approve such decisions.
Національне антикорупційне бюро затримало чинного народного депутата. Його імені не називають, проте ЗМІ кажуть, що це нардеп від Слуги народу Сергій Кузьміних.
Moscow has launched two mechanisms which the Kremlin describes as ‘key measures’ for the fuel market. Special tax arrangements have been put in place for both.
The French health service has reported that between 24 and 26 June, at the height of a record-breaking heatwave in the country, around a thousand additional deaths were recorded. Over the weekend of 27–28 June, new temperature records were set in several countries.
The US and Iran have agreed to halt mutual attacks amid escalating tensions around the Strait of Hormuz. Talks between the two sides are due to take place this week in Doha.
Google has announced a $5 million grant to support the development of the ‘Obriy’ digital labour market ecosystem.
