International News
The Chief Executive Officer of Bulgaria’s largest gas company Bulgargaz Lyudmil Yotsov realized only after the termination of gas supplies from Russia that the demand to switch to ruble payments was not a joke. Difficulties of understanding came to light during a public discussion of the price of natural gas, the Bulgarian news portal Dnevnik reported on August 10.
About half of the territory of the Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR) has already been liberated. Head of the DPR Denis Pushylin told journalists on August 10.
Western politicians should not teach African countries to respect the sovereignty and territorial integrity of other countries, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova wrote on August 9 on her Telegram channel.
Russia sent another shipment of military equipment (planes and helicopters) to Mali, Agence France-Presse wrote on August 9.