If Russia withdraws from the grain deal, the safety of ships in the Black Sea should be guaranteed either by Türkiye or another country that will be involved in such an operation by the Turkish side or the UN.
The Russian invaders are coming up with compensation for tourists in the temporarily occupied Crimea due to traffic jams on the "Crimean bridge" caused by an increase in the number of checkpoints.
In the Tavria direction, the Russian invaders lost almost 2 companies of soldiers killed and wounded, as well as 14 units of military equipment in the past day.
President of the Czech Republic Petr Pavel called the decision of the Vilnius NATO summit on Ukraine's future membership a success and said that now Kyiv's path to the Alliance will be shorter.
The heads of state and government of NATO member states have recognized Ukraine's progress on the path of Euro-Atlantic integration and reaffirmed that Ukraine's future is NATO.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has brought to Vilnius the battle flag of the 10th Mountain Assault Brigade "Edelweiss," which is fighting near Bakhmut, stating that this is one of the decisive battles for freedom in Europe.
Russia bears full responsibility for its unjustified and unprovoked war of aggression against Ukraine, which is a blatant violation of international law and the basic principles of the UN Charter.
During the 49th week of the grain corridor, from July 3 to July 9, 2023, 151,800 tonnes of agricultural products were exported through the seaports of Odesa region, which is 45% less than the previous week.
The United States, along with all NATO countries, takes the duty of collective defense very seriously and is literally prepared to defend every inch of NATO territory.