Russia redeploys its Northern Fleet's Admiral Levchenko to the Baltic Sea near Germany, reinforcing maritime security for its shadow fleet amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.
Russia's oil and gas revenues in July may rise 60% year-on-year due to higher global prices, despite ongoing sanctions and a year-to-date revenue decline.
EU member states agree to extend Russia sanctions for one year, shifting from previous six-month renewals due to political changes in Hungary and unified condemnation of Russian aggression.
G7 leaders commit to new sanctions on Russian energy and expand military aid to Ukraine, aiming to intensify economic pressure and support Ukraine's defense capabilities.