Mondelez, Mars Inc., and PepsiCo Inc. had "crazy sales" in Russia in 2022 after announcing that they would reduce sales of their products in the aggressor country.
Russia is almost certainly struggling with a crisis of combat medical provision, after suffering an average of around 400 casualties a day for 17 months.
The U.S. Department of State has issued a statement on 500 days of Russia's full-scale aggression against Ukraine, stressing that the United States will continue to unite allies and partners in order to achieve a just peace in Ukraine.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has confirmed his personal participation in the NATO summit, which will take place in Lithuania's capital, Vilnius, on July 11-12.
European Parliament President Roberta Metsola has said that the European Parliament has supported Ukraine since day one of the full-scale Russian invasion and will provide assistance to the country for as long as it takes.
As the full-scale war in Ukraine reached its 500-day mark, an absolute majority of Ukrainian refugees abroad or internally displaced persons (IDPs) still plan or hope to return home.
In the Kharkiv region, Russian invaders have opened fire on the Bohodukhiv district’s village of Odnorobivka with helicopters and artillery. Several houses were destroyed.
Fierce battles are raging in the Kupiansk, Lyman, Bakhmut, Avdiivka and Marinka directions. Seventeen combat engagements have occurred there in the past 24 hours.
Three victims may be remaining trapped under the rubble in the Zaporizhzhia region’s Orikhiv, where Russians dropped a guided bomb on a humanitarian aid point.