Putin met with Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi in Tehran, and with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

The EU is turning to "more reliable energy suppliers" by signing a new agreement with Azerbaijan, president of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen has said.

Iran is technically capable of making a nuclear bomb but has not decided whether to build one, a senior official has said.

A Russian delegation has visited an airfield in central Iran at least twice in the last month to examine weapons-capable drones.

The European Commission has proposed to EU countries a deal with Azerbaijan to increase imports of natural gas.

Gas deposits with a volume of 16 billion cubic meters have been found in Georgia, a top energy official has said.

In August 2021, the foundation was laid for the tunnel – part of the road that will connect the city of Ganja with Karvachar.

At least five people have died after earthquakes with a preliminary magnitude of more than six hit the province of Hormozgan.

The Central Bank of Russia said on June 30 that it would allow Russians to wire up to $1 million to foreign accounts.

The Rocket and Artillery Units of the Azerbaijani Army are conducting the live-fire tactical exercises, Defense Ministry has said.

Defense Minister Zakir Hasanov announced an increase in the number of soldiers serving in Azerbaijan's Armed Forces.

Baku signed new contracts for the purchase of "the most modern weapons," Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has said.

Group of Seven leaders on June 26 pledged to raise $600 billion in private and public funds over five years.

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev attended the opening of the military unit, built for the so-called "commando" unit.

Russia says the money’s left its account, and banks refusing to touch its money is not its problem.

Russia and Azerbaijan on Friday, June 24 signed an agreement on cooperation in the field of security, Lavrov has said.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has called for co-operation among countries facing western sanctions․

Remittances from Russia amounted to $313.9 million – up by 888.78% year on year and by 136% against April.

Ukrainian authorities have to spend up to $5-6 billion a month to "manage this war," said USAID chief Samantha Power.

The European Commission issued an opinion recommending that Ukraine be granted European Union candidate status.