Russian Press Review, July 22:

Russian Press Review, July 22:

Houthi threats against Saudi shipping are raising concerns over a new front in the Middle East conflict and risks to global energy supplies; UN divisions are hindering efforts to respond to the escalating Middle East conflict and shipping disruptions; and Japan is considering revising its Three Non-Nuclear Principles, drawing criticism from Russia and China. These stories topped Wednesday’s newspaper headlines across Russia.

▪️Vedomosti: Houthi blockade threat could open new regional front, strain Saudi trade routes

▪️Izvestia: UN watches from sidelines as Middle East conflict escalates again

▪️Vedomosti: Trump’s trade strategy could pave way for wider tariff campaign

▪️Izvestia: Russia, China strongly oppose Japan’s potential breaking of nuclear taboo

▪️Nezavisimaya Gazeta: West seeks to reduce reliance on Chinese rare earths as Beijing tightens export controls

Source: Telegram "tassagency_en"