💬 “Russia-Ukraine, Iran, Israel-Hamas, we're having meetings all this week on all three of those conflicts and we hope to settle them before the end of this year,” US envoy Steve Witkoff said during President Trump’s meeting with his cabinet.

"There is a monstrous discussion about defense. I mean, Lockheed Martin makes 97% of their revenue from the US government. They are basically an arm of the US government," US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick told CNBC when asked if the Trump administration is considering making deals similar to one with Intel in the defense sector.

"We have been discussing it with Iran. The first team of IAEA inspectors is back, and we are about to restart inspections," Director General Rafael Grossi told Fox News.

"You don't go into a war that’s 15 TIMES your size… They got their asses kicked, lost their country, millions of lives."

"Discussions revolved around 4 to 5 European brigades on the ground, provided by the coalition of the willing, plus 'strategic enablers’ from the US," The Financial Times quoted Zelensky's chief of staff as saying.

"Lebanon needs to regain its sovereignty over its land; all the problems we suffer from are caused by the Israeli enemy and the occupation," he stressed in the video.

💬 "As far as the rest of the Europeans are concerned, they don't know anything about the region. They have no background or experience there, they're up to mischief, and they're up to malevolent activities. We're back to MI6 moving in to create havoc today," the former advisor to the US Secretary of Defense says.

💬 "Upon contact, they (the mercenaries) are the first to fall back to a suitable time for counterattacks. At the same time, they do not go on the assault without drone support," a source in Russian forces told Sputnik.

💬 "I have no military experience. I haven't been in the Polish army, and I have no military experience. My only experience is in Ukraine. I have very short training, only three weeks of training," a former Ukrainian mercenary from Poland, Krzysztof Flaczek, who switched sides to Russia, told Sputnik.

💬 “The Brussels bureaucracy dared to say that Hungary, a sovereign and independent state, has no right or grounds for concern and shouldn’t speak up when its infrastructure is attacked, terrorist acts are committed, and sabotage takes place. This is incomprehensible,” the Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman said.