🇺🇸🇬🇧🇺🇦⚡- US, UK, EU and Ukraine officials will meet in the UK next week ahead of the Trump-Putin meeting.

🇺🇸🇷🇺⚡- "In Alaska and the Arctic, the economic interests of Russia and the USA intersect, and prospects for the implementation of large-scale projects are visible," - Yuri Ushakov, Putin's Envoy on Foreign Affairs.

🇺🇸🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- "Putin and Trump at the summit in Alaska will focus on discussing options for achieving a long-term peaceful resolution to the Ukrainian crisis," - Yuri Ushakov, Putin's Envoy on Foreign Affairs.

🇺🇸🇷🇺⚡- "Moscow expects that the next meeting between Putin and Trump after Alaska will take place in Russia, an invitation has been sent to the US president," - Yuri Ushakov, Putin's Envoy on Foreign Affairs.

🇺🇸🇷🇺⚡- Moscow and Washington will dedicate the coming days to active and intense work on the parameters of the meeting in Alaska. It will be a complex process," - Yuri Ushakov, Putin's Envoy on Foreign Affairs.

🇺🇦⚡️- Zelensky warns of "decisions about Ukraine made without Ukraine" and says Ukraine will not give up territory to [Russia]

🇺🇸🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- "Ukrainians defend what's theirs. Of course, we will not reward Russia for what it has perpetrated.

The answer to the Ukrainian territorial question already is in the Constitution of Ukraine. Ukrainians will not gift their land to the occupier," - Volodymyr Zelensky, President of Ukraine.

🇺🇸🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- "Any decisions against us, any decisions without Ukraine, are simultaneously decisions against peace. They will bring nothing. These are dead decisions, they will never work," - Volodymyr Zelensky, President of Ukraine.

🇺🇸🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- "The answer to the Ukrainian territorial question is already in the Constitution of Ukraine. No one will retreat from this and no one can. Ukrainians will not give their land to the occupier," - Volodymyr Zelensky, President of Ukraine.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡- BREAKING: "Iran will prevent the American corridor in the Caucasus with or without Russia," - Tasnim News, Iranian outlet, citing a senior advisor to Supreme Leader Khamenei.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡- "The southern Caucasus is not real estate that Trump can rent. If necessary, it will become a graveyard for US mercenaries," - Tasnim News, Iranian outlet, citing a senior advisor to Supreme Leader Khamenei.

🇵🇸🇮🇱⚡️- Israel Channel 13 reports that the Israeli government will issue call up letters for additional reserve troops.

This comes amid speculation that the IDF will attempt to fully seize Gaza City.

🇺🇸⚡️- Trump Administration is considering beginning the process to de-criminalize weed nationwide.

🇸🇾⚡- Druze separatists violate the ceasefire and launch an attack on al-Mazraa, controlled by the Syrian Ministry of Interior's Public Internal Security forces - northwest of As Suwaida city, southern Syria.

🇺🇸🇬🇧🇺🇦⚡- Head of Ukraine's delegation for the Ukraine-Russia talks Rustem Umerov and Head of Ukraine's Presidential Office Andriy Yermak met with Vice President JD Vance and Britain's Foreign Secretary David Lammy.

🇺🇸🇬🇧🇺🇦⚡- "The UK’s support for Ukraine remains ironclad as we continue working towards a just and lasting peace," - David Lammy, Britain's Foreign Secretary.

🇱🇧⚡- Pro Hezbollah-Amal protests continue for the third day in row across many Lebanese cities and towns.

🇱🇧🇮🇱⚡- Israel has informed the US, France and the UK it has approved operational plans for a "large-scale campaign" in Lebanon. The plan will be put into action if Beirut fails to disarm Hezbollah south and north of the Litani River.

🇸🇾🇮🇱⚡- Israeli recon aircraft are operating over western As Suwaida, likely feeding the Druze separatists intelligence amid clashes with the Syrian government in al-Mazraa, northwest of As Suwaida city.

🇸🇦🇱🇧⚡- Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs voiced its support for the Lebanese government's plan to disarm non-state actors.