NEW: Aliyev declared that Azerbaijan has “lifted all restrictions on the transit of goods to Armenia.”

Kremlin:

Neither Putin nor Trump named exact dates for their meeting, it requires serious preparation and time.

JD Vance arrives in Israel.

Ethiopia: The army killed 48 and wounded 40 fighters, including Fano leaders, in counterinsurgency operations across Amhara region.

Ivory Coast: A gendarme was shot dead in the south while on patrol amid rising tensions ahead of Saturday’s presidential election.

Sudan: The army targeted UAE-backed RSF positions in El Geneina, West Darfur.

Ukrainian Air Force F-16AM fighter jet spotted armed with AIM-120 and AIM-9 air-to-air missiles and 8 x GBU-39/B Small Diameter Bombs.

Russian FAB-500T bombs on Su-34 jet fitted with new UMPK glide kits (extended tail, larger wings) claiming a range >100 km.

An optional Swiwin SW800Pro turbojet could extend that range further.

IRGC's Commander-in-chief Major General Pakpour:

Israel and the U.S. counted on their missile shield — but Iranian missiles were fired and hit their targets.

If Iran is attacked, our response will be stronger than the 12-day Sacred Defence — we will make hell for the enemy.

Pakistani General Sahir Shamshad Mirza:

Indian military is politicized and Indian polity is militarized, creating asymmetries stressing Pakistan’s strategic hand.

India, though an important global south country, cherishes hegemonism and expansionism, defies UN resolutions and human rights.

It makes its current approach the antithesis of global south aspirations, a probable Trojan horse in the camp.

Germany's Volkswagen faces an €11 billion cash shortfall, threatening operations beyond 2025.

Falling sales—especially in China, high U.S. tariffs, slow EV demand, and rising costs in Germany have eroded profits.

VW plans deep cost cuts, asset sales, and leadership changes.

Without rapid recovery, analysts warn of credit downgrades, layoffs, and lasting damage to Germany’s auto industry.

Russian soldiers found an intact German Helsing HF-1 “smart” AI drone in a field.

The UAV has faced criticism for software issues, flimsy plywood design, and an overpriced cost of €16,700, compared to more effective models costing around €2,200.

Burkina Faso: JNIM claimed it captured a Burkinabe militia outpost in Koungay, Fada N’Gourma region.

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Trump on Hamas:

Numerous allies in and around the Middle East told me they would gladly enter Gaza with heavy force to “straighten out Hamas” if it violates its agreement.

I told them and Israel, “NOT YET!”.

There is still hope Hamas will do what is right.

If not, its end will be FAST, FURIOUS, & BRUTAL!

DR Congo: Twangiza Mining accused M23 rebels of stealing about $70 million worth of gold from its eastern site since May.

South Sudan: At least 13 soldiers were killed as clashes resumed Sunday between SSPDF and SPLA-IO forces in Rubkona County, Unity State.

Mali: Long fuel queues were seen in Bamako as JNIM’s fuel blockade continues.

NEW: Germany signed a €2 billion deal with EuroSpike (a joint venture partly owned by Israel’s Rafael) to buy and maintain Spike anti-tank missiles via NATO’s procurement agency.

Despite Berlin’s arms export embargo on Israel, the contract channels through EuroSpike — mostly owned by German firms Rheinmetall and Diehl — allowing continued access to Israeli-made tech.

Source: Haaretz