US to strike Iran's alleged new nuclear facility — Trump

US-Israeli strikes on IranUS to strike Iran's alleged new nuclear facility — Trump The US president said it will happen to any site where Tehran "is thinking about nuclear"US President Donald Trump© AP Photo/Evan VucciWASHINGTON, July 21. /TASS/. The United States intends to strike at Iran's alleged new nuclear facility, US President Donald Trump said. "We will absolutely attack. The new site that they're talking about," he said, referring to US media sources. "They're trying to possibly reconstitute a site. We'll hit that site. Any site where they're even thinking about nuclear, we'll be hitting it very, very powerfully now." Houthi blockade threatens Saudi oil export routes — expertIf shipping through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait is disrupted Saudi Arabia would face increased security costs and reduced flexibility in export shipments, Ahmed Nagi addedRead moreRussia’s FSB prevents terrorist attack on key enterprise in UralsA 60-year-old Tyumen citizen was killed in a gunfight during the detention attemptRead moreSituation at Wildberries after Ukraine’s attack is difficult, Kremlin spokesman admitsDmitry Peskov refuted allegations that Wildberries warehouses are used for supplies to the Russian armyRead moreKiev to receive $690 million from IMF soon, Ukrainian PM saysThe IMF Executive Board has completed the first review of a new program for Ukraine as part of the Extended Fund FacilityRead moreRome knows what reciprocity means, Berlin's nuke research: Foreign Ministry's commentTASS has compiled the key statements made by Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander GrushkoRead moreIran attacks Amazon data center in Bahrain in response to strike on Darkhovin NPP — IRGCIran used several cruise missilesRead moreNATO facing shortage of cotton to produce gunpowder — WSJAccording to the newspaper, linters, or the short fibers left on cotton seeds after processing, are converted to nitrocellulose, also known as guncottonRead moreIndonesia preparing for oil supplies from Russia — ambassador to JakartaNo such supplies are underway yet, Sergey Tolchenov notedRead moreRussian warship holds live-fire exercise 46 miles off UK coast — Royal NavyBefore the naval maneuvers, the Russian warship informed HMS Tyne patrol ship of its intention to conduct gunnery activityRead moreEight killed, 77 injured in Ukrainian attacks on Belgorod over past dayThe Ukrainian armed forces attacked Russia’s Belgorod Region 153 timesRead moreBureau 1440 launches second part of satellite constellationThe Russian aerospace company continues to deploy a low-orbit satellite constellation for new-generation communication servicesRead moreRussia concerned over delays in preparations for Haiti elections — mission to UNRussia calls on "the interim government and all political forces to engage in dialogue and work together responsibly for the sake of the nation's interests", Russia’s acting Permanent Representative to the United Nations Anna Yevstigneyeva saidRead moreRussia's strike on Kiev-based Rapid enterprise aimed at reducing long-range UAV attacksThe Russian developer of drone detectors said the strikes will reduce the number of attacks by the Ukrainian army’s long-range unmanned aerial vehiclesRead moreNorth Korea says consensus reached with Russia at talks between two top diplomatsThe strategic dialogue between the two foreign ministers involved constructive and beneficial strategic communicationRead morePress review: Truce on deck in Iran and EU to dry-run Ukraine deployment in Poland drillsTop stories from the Russian press on Tuesday, July 21stRead moreAndy Burnham takes office as British prime ministerThe newly elected leader of the United Kingdom’s Labour Party is the third prime minister formally appointed by King Charles IIIRead moreMoldovan police used force against Russian embassy staff — Russian Foreign MinistryThe Russian embassy's request to send a representative for making clarifications was ignoredRead moreNATO recon drone reports communications failure during flight over Black SeaThe drone is currently over the neutral waters of the Mediterranean Sea near Crete IslandRead moreIN BRIEF: Kremlin on dialogue with Europe, potential Lavrov-Rubio talksDmitry Peskov stressed that Russia became wiser, and will apply its newfound wisdom in relations with EuropeRead moreRussian forces strike Ukrainian naval drone assembly sites over past day — top brassRussia’s Battlegroup West inflicted roughly 210 casualties on Ukrainian troops and destroyed eight enemy armored combat vehicles in its area of responsibility over the past day, the Defense Ministry reportedRead moreIndonesia does not recognize unilateral Western sanctions against Russians — ambassadorSergey Tolchenov also noted that Jakarta is unlikely to arrest Russian citizens at the request of third countriesRead moreDonbass fate to be decided by fight for Slavyansk, Kramatorsk — expertYevgeny Poddubny said the enemy will continue to use drones en masse, a wide range of Western-made weapons and will actively use the newest AI-powered unmanned systemsRead moreIran struck US Sheikh Isa airbase in Bahrain on Tuesday — militaryNotably, Sheikh Isa serves as a critical hub for the US Navy’s 5th Fleet, facilitating air operations and drone controlRead moreMandatory evacuation for residents announced in Kherson — governorVladimir Saldo said the city had been turned into a military staging groundRead moreSaudi-led coalition warns Houthis of responding to their threats to ships in Bab El MandebThe coalition command has begun implementing measures in order to protect commercial vessels transiting the straitRead moreStrait of Hormuz to remain closed until US strikes on Iran end — agencyAccording to the report, Tehran will not issue permits for vessel passage as long as the United States continues strikes against IranRead moreOdessa port strikes to deter foreign ships carrying weapons for Ukraine — Russian expertYevgeny Poddubny expects Russia’s military to continue carrying out such strikes, arguing that the cumulative effect will eventually be felt on the battlefield as Ukrainian forces face shortages of equipment, weapons and dronesRead moreTP-34 robotic platform developed in special op zone enters mass productionThe TP-34 robotic platform successfully passed Kulibin Club's tests for its capability to navigate difficult terrain and load-bearing capacityRead moreFACTBOX: Import diesel damper, 15 FAS cases, key statements on fuel marketState Duma Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin said at a plenary session that the situation on the fuel market would change dramatically in the near futureRead moreEU wants to fight to last Ukrainian, destroy its own economy — DodikAccording to the chairman of Alliance of Independent Social Democrats party of Republika Srpska, the war is being fought only on Ukrainian territory, but it is essentially an attempt by the EU to break RussiaRead moreGlobal situation makes Northern Sea Route more attractive — Russian senatorAccording to Konstantin Kosachev, "the absence of political risks" is one of the factors making the Northern Sea Route attractiveRead moreTrump says he will meet new UK prime minister soonUK and US leaders will discuss topics of mutual interestRead moreUkrainian forces strike Belgorod, surrounding area with missilesAccording to the regional emergency operations center, no casualties are reportedRead moreKiev aims to further destabilize oil markets by striking Caspian Pipeline Consortium — MFARussian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova stressed that Moscow is in solidarity with the Kazakh Foreign Ministry in its decisive condemnation of this crime against a civilian facilityRead morePress review: Russia offers lifeline on Iran and Trump works art of nuke deal with SaudisTop stories from the Russian press on Monday, July 20thRead moreRussian-Chinese relations at peak level — ambassadorsOleg Stepanov and Wang Di, Russian and Chinese ambassadors in Canada, stated this in a joint article for the 25th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Good-Neighborliness and Friendly Cooperation between the two countriesRead moreWhat we know about Russia’s tagging of two hacker groups as extremist organizationsThe reason for the ruling was the groups’ cooperation with the Ukrainian militaryRead moreRussian troops liberate Volokhovskoye community in Kharkov Region over past dayRussian forces continued delivering strikes on Ukraine’s ports used to handle cargo for the Ukrainian armyRead moreUkrainian strikes claim lives of 70 Russians, including two children over week — diplomatRodion Miroshnik said that more than 360 people, including 12 minors, have been injuredRead moreUkraine never stops trying to inflict irreparable damage to CPC — Russian diplomatMaria Zakharova said the attack was the fifth act of aggression against the company’s civilian facilities enjoying protection of international lawRead moreFBI Director plans visit to Russia in October - PoliticoThe visit could take place on October, 14-15Read moreIMF announces $690 million tranche for Ukraine under new lending programA preliminary agreement on allocating the tranche was reached on June 12Read moreRussia poses no threat to EU, but conflict being deliberately stoked — Croatian presidentZoran Milanovic also emphasized that the EU "is exclusively engaged in talk of war and attempts to finance military production"Read moreCat caught carrying drugs into prison colony in Russia’s Nizhny NovgorodThe cat carried a homemade tissue collar containing unknown substancesRead moreRussian warships strictly comply with international law — Kremlin spokesmanDmitry Peskov commented on statements that a Russian frigate allegedly conducted exercises in international waters near the British coastRead moreTanker hit by projectile off Oman coast, UKMTO saysAuthorities are investigating, the coordination center statedRead moreRussia fighting for its survival in special military operation — Duma deputy speakerPyotr Tolstoy said that Russia is defending its independence, freedom and "the ability to make its own decisions"Read moreFACTBOX: Russia's latest strikes on Ukrainian portsAccording to the Russian Defense Ministry, air-launched precision-guided weapons and loitering munitions struck fuel and lubricant storage tanks intended for the Ukrainian armed forces at the port of OdessaRead moreNew British PM says he will "bear down" on Russia regarding issue of UkraineLondon would continue to assist Kiev, Andy Burnham stated during a telephone conversation with Vladimir ZelenskyRead moreMoldovan ambassador called in to Russian Foreign Ministry, issued protestLilian Darii was summoned in connection with Moldova's gross violation of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic RelationsRead moreEd Miliband appointed as new British foreign secretaryIn the cabinet of former Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Ed Miliband held the post of Secretary for Energy Security and Carbon Neutrality of the United KingdomRead moreBritish PM announces new cabinet lineupEd Miliband has been appointed Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Wes Streeting will serve as Secretary of State for DefenseRead moreMediators present US, Iran with 10-day ceasefire proposal - AxiosAccording to the news outlet, neither side has accepted the mediators' proposal so farRead moreNo threat of Netanyahu's arrest in US — TrumpThe US president said that it will not happen in any wayRead moreReform UK party leader slams Burnham’s PM appointment as coup"There must be a General Election immediately," Nigel Farage, leader of Britain’s right-wing populist party Reform UK, saidRead moreLatest US strikes on Iran come in response to death of US military personnel — APAccording to the sources, Washington does not have a long-term exit strategy from the conflict, and military actions are driven by tactical considerationsRead moreUkrainian troops extensively use ground robots as mobile firepower — expertAndrey Marochko added that Ukrainian forces have begun to modify Western-made armored vehicles and automobiles for remote controlRead moreNATO concerned over German nuclear weapons research — Russian SVRRussia’s Foreign Intelligence Service said that Germany's Western allies are also worried about the scale of the country's research in key nuclear weapons-related fieldsRead morePutin extends visa-free entry for Chinese citizens until end of 2027 — decreeIn May, China extended its own visa-free stay for Russians until the end of 2027Read moreForeign Ministry says Moscow to factor in Berlin's nuclear research in military strategyDeputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko said that Germany's actions are not surprising, especially considering the country's high technological and industrial potentialRead moreTop Italian diplomat well aware of reciprocity principle — Russian senior diplomatAlexander Grushko said that Moscow made a relevant statement, which was quite clearRead moreFormer UK health secretary Wes Streeting appointed defense secretaryThe appointment has been approved by the King Charles IIIRead moreUS intelligence believes strikes cannot change Iran's negotiating position — mediaIntelligence analysts believe Iran and the United States remain "stuck in an indefinite limbo between peace and war," the newspaper saidRead moreIran kills two US troops, third goes missing at Jordan base — WSJAccording to the officials, the second missile hit an empty aircraft hangarRead morePentagon faces budget problems due to Iran war — mediaAccording to the report, the US Navy and Air Force could exhaust funding allocated for several budget items by the end of JulyRead moreRussia’s ombudswoman announces preparations for new prisoner exchange with UkraineThe will be separate lists for military personnel and civilians, Yana Lantratova saidRead moreNATO recon aircraft again shuttling over Black Sea from west to east, backThe plane took off from the base airfield in Constanta, RomaniaRead moreBank of Russia gold reserves sink to lowest level since February 2020The decline in gold reserves has been ongoing since the start of the yearRead morePREVIEW: Russian foreign minister to discuss Asia-Pacific militarization risks with ASEANSergey Lavrov will visit Manila to take part in meetings of ASEAN foreign ministersRead moreDrone hits apartment building in Vladimir, 209 UAVs: aftermath of Ukraine’s UAV attackThere no persons injured in the drone attackRead moreState Department says relations between Russia and Cuba pose 'direct threat' to USThe report makes similar accusations against China and IranRead moreIndonesia continues military-technical cooperation with Russia, envoy saysSergey Tolchenov noted that the cooperation is currently being conducted "behind the scenes"Read moreRussia committed to strengthening bilateral cooperation with Nepal — MFAAccording to the statement, relations between Russia and Nepal have always been friendly in nature and are based on the principles of mutual respectRead moreNATO reconnaissance aircraft approaches Kaliningrad RegionAccording to a source in the EU air traffic control services, the aircraft first flew along the Russian region’s border with Poland, then navigated in the area of the Kaliningrad Region’s eastern and northern bordersRead moreWest unleashes large-scale campaign to interfere in Duma elections — senior legislatorVladimir Dzhabarov explained that the West "traditionally relies on foreign agents, extremists, and other traitors" to push ahead with its destabilizing plansRead moreRussia is becoming priority for Mossad, experts sayAccording to analysts, a Russian-speaking Mossad director Roman Hoffman offers a distinctive advantage in operations across the post-Soviet spaceRead morePutin continues playing hockey - KremlinRussian President does it infrequently due to his busy scheduleRead moreProtests over defense minister Fyodorov's dismissal spread to 16 Ukrainian citiesDemonstrations had taken place in Kiev, Chernigov, Dnepropetrovsk, Ivano-Frankovsk, Kharkov, Lutsk, Lvov, Nikolayev, Odessa, Ternopol, Sumy and ZaporozhyeRead moreUS imposes 50% import tariffs on range of Canadian goodsEnergy products, critical minerals, seafood and potash will be exempt from the new tariffsRead moreFive people killed, 23 injured as Ukraine attacks bus in Belgorod Region with droneAlexander Shuvayev called the incident an "inhumane and vile" attackRead moreNorth Macedonians understand joining anti-Russian coalition not good for them — diplomatRussian Ambassador to Skopje Dmitry Zykov said that Europe made a significant "contribution" to fueling the Ukrainian crisis and its attempts to allegedly "settle" the situation yielded no successRead moreWhat we know about foiled terrorist attack on major enterprise in UralsNo casualties have been reported among security officers or civiliansRead moreRussian Foreign Minister arrives in Philippines to attend ASEAN eventsSergey Lavrov will take part in events hosted by ASEANRead moreRussian envoy says Coalition of Willing exercises in Poland will be symbolic showAndrey Kelin also claimed that he does not think the upcoming military drills will turn into anything large-scaleRead moreIN BRIEF: Kremlin on strikes against Wildberries facilities, foreign troops in UkraineDmitry Peskov stressed that Russia views any potential deployment of foreign troops to Ukraine as absolutely unacceptableRead moreUS launches another series of strikes against Iran — CENTCOMThe strikes are designed to further degrade Iranian military capabilities used to attack commercial shipping in the Strait of HormuzRead moreMerz led Germany to economic abyss — Russia’s State DumaRussia never provoked an energy blockade of the Federal Republic of Germany; on the contrary, it always met the country halfway, State Duma member of the committee on international affairs Roza Chemeris toldRead moreRussian forces hit 200 railway engines hauling Western arms to Ukraine — diplomatAccording to Rodion Miroshnik, "90% of military cargoes arrive from European countries"Read moreMoldova secretly cedes right to manage Dniester waters to Ukraine — Chisinau mayorIon Ceban said the signed document is classified and is held by the Moldovan Foreign MinistryRead moreIRGC says it carried out missile strike on US base in KuwaitAmerican HIMARS systems were targeted with surface-to-surface missilesRead moreRussia to continue strikes on ships carrying arms for Kiev — Kremlin spokesmanDmitry Peskov answered the question about Russia’s missile strike on a vessel at the Odessa portRead moreRussia expelling Italian military attache, his aide as response measure — diplomatItaly’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani said on July 9 that Rome was expelling two Russian embassy’s military attachesRead moreFACTBOX: Vnukovo Airport becomes Domodedovo co-owner with 25.01% stakeSheremetyevo CEO Mikhail Vasilenko noted that Domodedovo "remains an extremely complex asset with chronic problems, high risks, a substantial debt burden and losses"Read moreGonets satellite modem successfully passes tests — RoscosmosThe state corporation noted that the new modem is six times more compact than the previous version and can be successfully integrated into any equipmentRead moreProtests over defense minister’s dismissal spread to 12 Ukrainian citiesProtests against Ukraine’s Defense Minister Fydorov’s dismissal began in Ukrainian cities on July 16Read moreUS forces complete another round of strikes on Iran, CENTCOM saysUS forces struck Iranian military command centers and air defense systems, 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