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Polish defense chief opposes joint events with Germany to mark WWII outbreak anniversary

Mongolia concerned about smoke from Siberian wildfires

UN envoy to skip Syria talks in Kazakhstan’s capital

North Korea launched the same type of ballistic missiles as last week — Yonhap

Projectiles launched by North Korea have not reached Japan's territorial waters — Kyodo

Japan's Defense Ministry is currently collecting and analyzing information pertaining to the launches

North Korea fires multiple unidentified projectiles early Wednesday — Yonhap

South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said that "the projectiles were launched from the Hodo peninsula in South Hamgyong Province on North Korea's east coast"

Names of Magnitsky, Skripals once again used to exert pressure on Russia — lawmaker

Russian lawmaker Leonid Slutsky said that "'sanctions for the sake of sanctions' became a trademark of the Western policy of deterrence"

Turkey plans to establish security zone along border with Syria

The discussion about establishing a buffer zone on the Turkish border with Syria first started back in 2013

Moscow points to disproportionate action by French police after Paris remarks over rally

Earlier, the French Foreign Ministry pointed in a tweet to a sizable number of people arrested and detained during the unsanctioned rally in Moscow on July 27

Ship owner to seek return of tanker detained in Ukraine to Russia

On July 25, the Ukrainian Security Service stated that it had detained Russia’s tanker at the port of Izmail

Russia’s ambassador calls on UN not to circulate lies about Idlib

Earlier, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs claimed that more than 90 days of air and missile strikes by Damascus, Moscow resulted in the slaughter in the Idlib de-escalation zone

Russia’s consulate in Odessa asks Ukraine to explain tanker’s detention

Earlier, Ukraine’s Chief Military Prosecutor Anatoly Matios said a court in Odessa had arrested the Russian tanker Nika Spirit, detained in the port of Izmail July 25

Tbilisi is in favor of preserving Abashidze-Karasin dialogue

The Georgian diplomat mentioned the abolition of visas for Georgians as the key issue on the bilateral agenda

West’s aim is to preserve terrorist enclave in Syrian Idlib, says Russian envoy to UN