US News
- Cuba says the US is attempting to exclude it from the Summit of the Americas. [Link]
Russia
- Finland and Sweden will apply for NATO membership next month. [Link]
- Germany expelled 40 Russian diplomats. Russia responded by expelling 40 German diplomats. [Link]
- The US plans to return diplomatic staff to Ukraine next week. [Link]
- Senator Chirs Coons calls on Congress to get more involved on Ukraine. [Link]
- The White House rejects a demand from Russia to stop shipping arms to Ukraine. [Link]
- Poland will transfer tanks to Ukraine. [Link]
- The Pentagon put out a call to the arms industry to develop weapons for Ukraine. [Link]
- The UK will send armored vehicles with anti-aircraft missiles to Ukraine. [Link]
Middle East
- Iran is calling for urgent talks on the nuclear deal. [Link]
- Iraq’s Foreign Minister says there is no legal basis for Turkey’s invasion. [Link]
- A civilian was killed by a Turkish military operation in Syria. [Link]