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Latest developments in the Ukraine-Russia conflict

Russian air defense downs 12 drones targeting Kursk nuclear plant area near Kurchatov; plant operation unaffected, no ecological impact, Khinshtein says. Attack on nuclear facility marks escalation in cross-border drone warfare.

Ukrainian forces attempted to attack the Kursk NPP-2. Air defense forces shot down 12 drones heading toward Kurchatov. The plant's operation was not disrupted and there were no ecological consequences, Khinshtein reported.

Markets, trade, and economic policy worldwide

ECB's Schnabel says euro area not in pre-war situation even after oil price fall, downplaying geopolitical risk to inflation outlook.

ECB's Schnabel: We're not in a pre-war situation even after fall in oil prices.

News and developments across the European continent

Man killed in Dún Laoghaire shooting identified as Mark Cullen, BBC News NI reports.

The man killed in a shooting in Dún Laoghaire has been identified as Mark Cullen, according to BBC News NI.

Real-time coverage of developments across the Middle East

Iranian military chief vows revenge against those who killed the Supreme Leader, South Florida Media reports

An Iranian military chief has vowed revenge against those who killed the Supreme Leader, according to a report by South Florida Media.

Developments across China, Japan, Korea, India, and the Pacific

Chinese Xi Jinping congratulates Trump on the 250th anniversary of America's Declaration of Independence, MOFA says

China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs says Chinese Xi Jinping congratulates Trump on the 250th anniversary of America's Declaration of Independence.

Breaking political developments from the United States

Trump calls FIFA president Infantino to request review of USMNT striker Balogun's one-game suspension amid World Cup controversy

President Trump called FIFA president Gianni Infantino to request a review of USMNT striker Folarin Balogun's one-game suspension, sparking a World Cup controversy.

Technology developments, security incidents, and digital policy

TRM Labs reports major outage with elevated API errors on EU platform since 14:46 UTC, disrupting API access for users of the blockchain analytics provider.

TRM Labs is reporting a major outage since 14:46 UTC, with elevated API errors on its EU platform.

Model releases, AI policy, chips, research labs, infrastructure, and platform shifts.

Microsoft and Amazon are spending billions to build units of "forward-deployed engineers," Bloomberg reports, as tech giants ramp up on-the-ground technical talent for enterprise clients.

Microsoft and Amazon are spending billions to create units of "forward-deployed engineers," Bloomberg reports.