Politics

Nicaragua officially recognizes Russia’s annexation of four Ukrainian regions. The statement was made by President Ortega in an open letter to Putin.

The Verkhovna Rada approved President Zelensky’s bill on strengthening the independence of NABU and SAP. The law introduces new anti-corruption and security measures.

Olena Duma submitted her resignation as ARMA head, highlighting the agency’s achievements under her leadership and upcoming international audit.

Trump drastically shortens the ultimatum deadline for Putin from 50 to 12 days. Kremlin is not interested in contact, Peskov states.

The Verkhovna Rada will hold a session on July 31 to discuss President Zelensky’s bill 13533, which ensures the independence of Ukraine’s anti-corruption bodies.

France will officially recognize the State of Palestine at the UN General Assembly. Macron announced this in social media.

NABU and SAPO welcomed Zelensky’s initiative to strengthen law enforcement and ensure the independence of Ukraine’s anti-corruption institutions.

Zelensky announced that the Ukrainian delegation in Istanbul will demand an immediate ceasefire following Russian drone attacks on Sumy’s infrastructure.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has approved the delegation for peace talks with Russia, appointing NSDC Secretary Rustem Umerov as head of the group.

Ukraine is preparing for a new meeting with Russian representatives in Istanbul. The delegation will be led by Rustem Umerov and include intelligence and MFA officials.