Ukraine launches massive drone attack on Moscow
Ukrainian drones struck a Moscow oil refinery and multiple other targets in one of the largest drone attacks on the Russian capital since the war began. The attack set a refinery ablaze and hit strategic sites across Moscow, marking a significant escalation in Ukraine's long-range strike campaign. Analysts say a recent tactical shift in Ukraine's drone strategy is 'really hurting the Russians.' The operation demonstrates Ukraine's growing deep-strike capability deep inside Russian territory.
The New York Knicks held a championship parade through Manhattan, celebrating their NBA title with thousands of adoring fans. Players and fans exchanged cheers at a joyous celebration that filled the streets of New York City. The parade marked the Knicks' first championship in over five decades, sparking an outpouring of civic pride. Photos captured a city unified in celebration of its basketball team's historic achievement.
President Trump signed a preliminary agreement with Iran to end the war, leading the US to lift its naval blockade. Iran's supreme leader described the deal as made 'out of desperation' by Trump, while analysts question what the war ultimately achieved. BBC correspondents note the deal leaves Iran feeling stronger than before. Trump's approval ratings hit record lows even as the historic agreement was signed.
The full text of the 14-point US-Iran peace plan was published as world leaders gathered at the G7 summit to discuss the agreement alongside the Ukraine war. China urged concrete implementation of the Iran-US memorandum, signaling Beijing's cautious support. The deal covers Lebanon, the Strait of Hormuz, and uranium enrichment. The G7 provided a platform for world powers to examine the agreement's broader geopolitical implications.