Top stories for July 10

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Top stories for July 9 ✹ Putin is set on further escalation with Ukraine, Reuters sources close to the Kremlin say. On the question of seizing Donbas, he holds an “uncompromising position” ✹ Military officer Alexander Lunin, who had threatened Putin with mutiny, was released after…

Top stories for July 10

✹ Gasoline production in Russia, due to Ukrainian strikes on oil refineries, covers only 65% of demand.

✹ The FSB said that Ukrainian intelligence had been planning to blow up aircraft at a military airfield in Rostov.

✹ Putin’s approval rating is falling again.

✹ The Justice Ministry designated Boris Nadezhdin a “foreign agent.”

✹ Russia opened the first criminal cases for treason over “stars” in Telegram — they were sent to the RDK and the Freedom of Russia Legion

Text of the day. Meduza assessed the scale of Russia’s fuel crisis based on exchange trading data.

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