"A group of EU nations bordering Belarus has demanded that Minsk
expels the Russian
Wagner private military company and repatriate
illegal migrants allegedly massing in the country at their borders. Speaking
on Monday during a joint press conference with his Latvian, Estonian,
and Lithuanian counterparts, Polish Interior Minister Mariusz Kaminski
warned that the countries could shut their borders with Belarus." RT
"Kiev would risk losing international support if its conflict with Moscow
spilled over into
Russian territory, Ukrainian President Vladimir
Zelensky has claimed. In a TV interview on Sunday, Zelensky insisted that Ukraine is prepared for a “long fight” against Russia, provided it could mitigate the level of casualties. When asked by journalist Natalia Moseichuk if the conflict should “move to the territory of Russia,” the Ukrainian leader responded: “That would pose a great risk that we would be left alone.” RT
"The Rapid Support Forces have proposed a peace plan, under which rival armed factions
would form a single military....A Sudanese paramilitary group has laid out its plan for resolving the deadly conflict, raging since mid-April, and building a "new Sudan," while expressing a willingness to strike a long-term ceasefire deal with the army. The fighting between the RSF and the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) has
killed at least 5,000 people, according to the Armed Conflict Location
and Event Data Project. More than 4.5 million have been displaced." RT
"The number of victims of the Russian missile attack on the village of
Hoholeve in Poltava
Oblast has increased to three; the body of one more
person was recovered from under the rubble." Pravada
"India and Iran have agreed not to seek commercial foreign arbitration
for disputes between users and operators at the deep sea Chabahar Port
in southeast Iran, paving the way for a long-term deal to develop the
strategic hub. At the recent BRICS Summit in Johannesburg, India’s Prime Minister
Narendra Modi and Iran’s President Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi discussed ways
to strengthen bilateral cooperation in various fields including trade
and investment, connectivity, energy, and counter-terrorism." RT
"Niger’s military rulers, who seized control of the government in July, gave the French
ambassador 48 hours to leave the country.....The French foreign ministry told AFP : “The putschists
do not have the authority to make this request, the ambassador’s
approval coming solely from the legitimate elected Nigerien
authorities.”....France has 1,500 soldiers based in Niger who had been helping Bazoum in
the fight against jihadist forces that have been active in the country
for years." Breitbart