️TASS News Roundup, July 8:

️ TASS News Roundup, July 8:

▪️Donald Trump said the ceasefire with Iran is no longer in effect

▪️Russia is described as posing a "long-term threat" to the Euro-Atlantic community in the final declaration of the NATO summit in Ankara. NATO countries demand that Iran “fully respect freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz”

▪️Trump met with Vladimir Zelensky in Ankara. The US leader suggested that a settlement in Ukraine might not require providing security guarantees to Kiev at all

▪️Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has arrived in Niger on his first official visit to the country. He met with the foreign ministers of the Sahel states, as well as the host nation’s president

▪️A Ukrainian drone struck a scheduled passenger bus traveling from Krasnodar to Melitopol, with no injuries reported

▪️World Athletics continues to examine various options for the admission of Russian track and field athletes, but the suspension is still in effect

▪️Around 2.5 mln people took part in funeral ceremonies for Iran's late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in the Iraqi city of Najaf

▪️Russian authorities have imposed a ban on diesel exports

Source: Telegram "tassagency_en"