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Russia Deploys Kalibr-Armed Warship to Mediterranean Amid Rising Tensions

On July 13, 2025, Russia deployed three warships to the Mediterranean Sea, one of which is armed with Kalibr cruise missiles , according to a report from the Ukrainian Navy. The missile carrier is capable of launching up to four Kalibr missiles , adding a new layer of strategic presence in the region. At the same time, Ukrainian officials confirmed that no Russian naval vessels  were detected in the Black Sea or the Sea of Azov  ,marking a shift in maritime focus. Over the past 24 hours, six vessels transited the Kerch Strai t toward the Black Sea, with three continuing toward the Bosphorus Strait , while five ships entered the Sea of Azov. This deployment comes amid ongoing hostilities in Ukraine, where Russian forces reportedly suffered significant losses in recent combat engagements. Analysts suggest the move may be part of a broader effort by Moscow to project power beyond its immediate borders , especially as tensions remain high across multiple fronts. The presence of Ka...

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G7 Leaders Strive for Unity Amid Global Turmoil


As the world grapples with escalating conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East, leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) nations convene in Canada for their annual summit. Against the backdrop of economic uncertainty and geopolitical tensions, the summit aims to foster cooperation among the world's leading industrial nations.

The meeting, hosted by Canada, brings together leaders from the United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, and the European Union. However, unity remains elusive as differing national interests and policies complicate discussions. The ongoing war in Ukraine, exacerbated by shifting foreign policies, and the intensifying Israel-Iran conflict, which has driven oil prices higher, are expected to dominate the agenda.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has opted for a pragmatic approach, foregoing a traditional joint communique in favor of a chair’s statement summarizing key discussions. This strategy aims to prevent discord similar to the 2018 summit, where former U.S. President Donald Trump withdrew support for the final statement after leaving the meeting.

Economic concerns, trade agreements, and relations with China will also be central topics. Efforts to adjust the G7 price cap on Russian oil face challenges due to the recent surge in oil prices following Israel’s military actions against Iran. Meanwhile, diplomatic sources indicate that leaders hope to issue a joint statement urging restraint and a return to diplomacy in the Middle East.

French President Emmanuel Macron emphasized the importance of preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons while ensuring Israel’s security. He underscored Washington’s role in facilitating negotiations, given Israel’s reliance on U.S. military support.

As the summit unfolds, the world watches closely, hoping for meaningful resolutions that could ease global tensions and restore stability. Whether the G7 can achieve consensus remains uncertain, but the stakes have never been higher.

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