🇷🇺 President Vladimir Putin will participate in the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (PMEF) and will engage in discussions with representatives from international news agencies, as reported by Russia 1 channel. The forum is scheduled to take place from June 18 to June 21.
⚠️🇮🇷 Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed al-Sudani announced Iraq's readiness to assist Iran in addressing the repercussions of Israeli strikes, according to a recent press release. Meanwhile, Iranian President Pezeshkian urged Iraq to enhance its airspace defenses to prevent Israel from utilizing it for attacks against Iran. In response, Iraq plans to file an official complaint with the UN Security Council regarding Israel's violations of its airspace.
🚨🌍 Turkey will increase the toll for ships passing through the Bosporus and Dardanelles straits by 15% starting July 1, raising the cost to $5.83 per ton, according to NTV.
🌍 Gemini and Coinbase plan to obtain licenses in Malta and Luxembourg in accordance with the new MiCA regulations, which will allow them to operate across all 27 EU countries. The move comes amid a growing regulatory rift, as both companies seek to expand their presence in the European market. For more details, visit the full report: here.
⚠️ The ZKJ token has plummeted by 50% in less than an hour, with no news to explain the dramatic drop. This sudden collapse has raised concerns among investors and analysts in the crypto market. The reasons behind this volatility remain unclear. For more information, visit here.
🌎 Trump has declared a vision for the Middle East, stating, "Let's make the Middle East great again!" The former president emphasized his commitment to revitalizing the region, underlining the importance of strategic partnerships and economic growth. Trump's remarks come as geopolitical tensions continue to shape the landscape of international relations in the area. For more details, visit this link.
🛢 Experts in the media increasingly note that OPEC+'s decision to raise oil output despite falling prices now appears less illogical. Speculation is mounting that the cartel responded to pressure from the U.S. to boost production ahead of the Israel-Iran conflict. Tehran claims that the Trump administration was aware of Israel's plans for a military operation against Iran.
🚨 Iran's Nuclear Talks: Trump Speaks Out
In an interview with ABC News, former President Donald Trump stated that there is no deadline for Iran to return to nuclear negotiations. He also indicated that the United States might intervene in the escalating conflict between Iran and Israel. Additionally, Trump mentioned that Russian President Vladimir Putin is prepared to assist in resolving the situation. For more details, visit ABC News.
In an interview with ABC News, former President Donald Trump stated that there is no deadline for Iran to return to nuclear negotiations. He also indicated that the United States might intervene in the escalating conflict between Iran and Israel. Additionally, Trump mentioned that Russian President Vladimir Putin is prepared to assist in resolving the situation. For more details, visit ABC News.
⚠️🛢 A significant rise in oil prices due to the conflict in the Middle East may trigger a resurgence of inflation in the United States. In response, the Trump administration could again tap into the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) to intervene in the oil market, according to analysts from the Financial Times. Recently, the head of the IEA also expressed readiness to conduct market interventions.
🚫 The Russian communications watchdog, Roskomnadzor, stated there are no grounds to lift restrictions on YouTube and Instagram, the latter being banned in Russia and owned by Meta, which has been designated as extremist in the country.
🚨🛢🇷🇺🇪🇺 American businessman Stephen Lynch has settled the debt of the gas pipeline operator Nord Stream 2 to its creditors. Lynch aims to acquire the pipeline to formally remove it from Russian control. If the deal goes through, Europe could resume gas supplies from Russia, as Nord Stream 2 would be officially owned by American investors, according to Die Zeit.
⚠️🇮🇷 Experts warn that if Israel cannot eliminate Iran's nuclear program, which is deeply buried, both nations may be trapped in an endless conflict. A senior Israeli official stated that Israel is currently not interested in a ceasefire, as the country has not yet achieved all its objectives, primarily targeting the destruction of Iran's nuclear capabilities. — Axios
💎 Petra Diamonds has reported a 3% increase in diamond prices for the period from April to June.
🏡 Prices for new housing in Russia are expected to rise by around 10% this year, given that high mortgage rates remain in place. The increase in prices on the secondary market may be even more significant due to lower costs per square meter, according to Vladimir Gusakov, head of ACRA, in a statement to RIA Novosti.
📈 In the next 1-2 years, the population is expected to start moving their savings to the stock market, according to Alexander Shokhin, head of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs, as reported by TASS.
💰 DRW Investments, led by American financier Don Wilson, has invested nearly $100 million in Trump Media. This funding comes just nine weeks after the SEC dropped charges against Wilson's subsidiary, Cumberland, for allegedly operating as an unregistered crypto dealer.
🌟 Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire stated that stablecoins may be the most useful form of money ever created, although the industry has yet to reach its "iPhone moment." Meanwhile, Senator Bill Hagerty emphasized that the GENIUS Act on stablecoin legislation would propel the U.S. payment system into the 21st century.