The United Arab Emirates provided assistance in the swap, according to the Russian Defense Ministry A total of 75 Russian POWs who were “in mortal danger” in Ukrainian captivity have been returned to their homeland as part of the latest prisoner exchange between Moscow and Kiev, the Defense Ministry said in a statement on Telegram…

Diplomats in Europe and beyond believe a Donald Trump reelection could lead to Washington quitting the bloc, the Telegraph says NATO could face a serious risk of the US leaving the alliance if Donald Trump is re-elected in November, the Telegraph said on Saturday, citing several diplomats from the bloc’s member states. Europe’s NATO countries…

Natural gas prices in Europe have surged to the highest since March amid reduced Russian supplies and an impending strike in Norway, a major energy supplier to the continent. August futures on the TTF trading hub in the Netherlands jumped as much as 10%, reaching $1,722 per thousand cubic meters or €161.5 ($168.8) per megawatt-hour…