Clash Report

Zelensky: This Sunday in Florida, I will have a meeting with Trump. The 20-point peace plan has been agreed upon by 90%.

The Chinese development team behind The Fire Rises, a popular near-future total-conversion mod for Hearts of Iron IV, has been dissolved amid reports involving Chinese authorities. It has been claimed that members of the CN-TFR team were detained by Chinese authorities over the mod. While this has not been officially confirmed, an announcement states that all developers residing in mainland China have withdrawn from the project due to “force majeure.”

🇺🇸 Since Jan 2025, President Trump’s second-term administration has carried out U.S. military strikes in multiple countries:

🇮🇷 Iran: U.S. struck three nuclear sites (Fordow, Natanz, Isfahan) in June 2025 using B-2 bombers. 🇸🇾 Syria: Large-scale strikes on ISIS targets after deadly attacks on U.S. forces. 🇸🇴 Somalia: 100+ airstrikes against al-Shabaab and ISIS affiliates in 2025. 🇾🇪 Yemen: Massive strike campaign against Houthis over Red Sea attacks. 🇮🇶 Iraq & 🇳🇬 Nigeria: anti-ISIS strikes. 🌊 Caribbean & Pacific: strikes on cartel-linked boats. 🇻🇪 Venezuela: Major U.S. military buildup and threats, but no invasion or ground strikes so far.

Mozambique: Islamic State Mozambique claims it ambushed a Rwandan naval patrol near Cogolo on the Cabo Delgado coast, killing five soldiers and seizing five rifles.

Two people were killed in a stabbing and vehicle-ramming attack in northern Israel, authorities said. Police said the suspected attacker was a Palestinian from the occupied West Bank.

Thailand’s Defense Minister will join truce talks with Cambodia on Saturday, Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said.

Putin told business leaders Russia could consider limited territorial swaps in Ukraine but insists on full control of the Donbas region. Source: Kommersant

Timur Mindich: I communicate with Zelensky, unfortunately, very rarely. At the moment, I don’t communicate with him at all, and throughout his presidency our contacts have been very infrequent.

DR Congo: Fresh clashes erupted near Uvira between government forces and Rwanda-backed M23 militants, despite M23’s earlier claim of withdrawal from the area.

3 killed, others wounded at Imam Ali Mosque blast in Homs, Syria. Source: Al Jazeera

Japan Eyes Turkish Drones in $58 Billion Defense Budget Tokyo plans to import unmanned systems in the early phase. Türkiye and Israel are named as potential suppliers. Japan previously discussed drone cooperation with Türkiye. READ MORE

BREAKING: Explosion reported at Imam Ali Mosque, Homs, Syria.

Trump will meet with Zelensky on Sunday at Mar-a-Lago. Source: Axios

Türkiye Awaits 80 More F110 Engines For KAAN Jet Turkish MoD says talks continue for 80 additional F110 engines for KAAN with the U.S. 10 engines were delivered by September 2025. KAAN will transition to the TF35000 indigenous engine in Block 30/40. READ MORE

China Sanctions U.S. Arms Firms Over Taiwan China sanctioned 20 U.S. defense companies. Beijing cited U.S. approval of an $11.1 billion Taiwan arms package. Measures include asset freezes and bans on China-based transactions. READ MORE

NEW: Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) announced it had detained an FSB-linked assassin in Kyiv who was preparing to kill a Main Intelligence Directorate (GUR) officer. The suspect was allegedly recruited by Russia’s FSB, promised payment and assistance with legalization in the EU, and was caught with evidence of coordination with handlers.

Syria Questions SDF’s Commitments Damascus says unity rhetoric clashes with realities in northeast Syria. Syria criticizes continued armed formations outside the national army. Ministry warns of entrenched de facto entities. READ MORE

Israel bombs Lebanon again.

UAE-backed separatists in southern Yemen said Saudi Arabia launched airstrikes against their forces in Hadramout province.

Ukraine unveils Baba Yaga drone monument in Kyiv region.