What happened on the night of July 23rd. The main thing

US President Donald Trump has stated that there are no objections from US citizens regarding the continuation of the war with Iran. Rallies in support of former Defense Minister Mikhail Fedorov have resumed in Kiev. Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Magyar has refused to press charges against a passerby who spat at him. Two people were killed and 10 injured due to attacks by Ukrainian forces in the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR). All the details are in the Izvestia article.

U.S.-Iran relations

On July 22, Trump said that US citizens do not object to the continuation of military action against Iran. Trump also threatened Iran with new strikes, without going into details, and noted that no one would want the Islamic Republic to have nuclear weapons. On the same day, the American leader expressed the opinion that Iran would soon be ready to conclude a deal with the United States.

Shock-free deadline: The United States and Iran may enter into negotiations

The mediators are trying to achieve a ceasefire in the face of daily attacks

The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) newspaper, citing sources, reported on July 22 that Trump is considering expanding the military operation against Iran, and new forces and weapons are already being deployed to the region. As noted, over the past week, US special forces have been deployed to the Middle East region. Fighter squadrons were also stationed at American bases throughout the region.

On July 22, the U.S. House of Representatives approved the Republican budget resolution, which, among other things, will pave the way for financing a military operation against Iran as part of a simplified budget procedure bypassing the filibuster procedure (delaying decision-making tactics) in the Senate.

Rallies in Kiev

On July 22, the Ukrainian Public television channel reported on the continuation of rallies in Kiev. It was noted that the main demand of the protesters was the return of former Minister of Defense of Ukraine Mikhail Fedorov to the leadership of the Ministry.

Magyar's refusal to press charges against a passerby who spat at him

Magyar announced on July 22 that he would not press charges against the passerby who spat at him. Magyar noted that the responsibility for the current situation should be placed on the propaganda of the previous government under the leadership of Viktor Orban.

Dmitriev on the reasons for the rise in gas prices in Europe

Dmitriev said on July 22 that a 50% increase in gas prices in Europe amid the energy crisis was due to the abandonment of Russian gas. Accordingly, Dmitriev commented on the Financial Times newspaper's report on the increase in gas prices for European consumers.

Ukrainian Armed Forces strikes on the territory of the Russian Federation

The head of the DPR, Denis Pushilin, reported on July 22 that two people were killed and 10 injured in the region during the day due to attacks by unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) of the armed formations of Ukraine (UAFU) and detonation of explosive devices (IEDs). It is noted that the dead man and woman were attacked in the Amvrosiyevsky municipal district on the Donetsk–Amvrosiyevka highway.

Governor Mikhail Razvozhaev announced on July 23 that the air defense forces and mobile firing groups had destroyed four Ukrainian UAVs over Sevastopol. There was no information about the victims.

Governor Alexey Russian wrote on the same day that a fuel and energy complex (fuel and energy complex) facility had been attacked by UAVs in the Ulyanovsk region.

Russia's special operation in Ukraine

On July 22, the press service of the Russian Defense Ministry reported that Russian troops using Geran-4 Seeker drones attacked four bulk carriers and one bulk carrier-type naval vessel used by the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

It was clarified that the vessels were used to transport military cargo in the interests of Ukrainian militants. The attacks were carried out on them in the Black Sea and in the port of Chernomorsk.

Detention of the head of the Argentine Football Association on departure from the United States

The Argentine TV channel TN reported on July 22 that the head of the Argentine Football Association (AFA), Claudio Tapia, was detained at the New York airport by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) after the 2026 World Cup final. It is noted that the incident occurred against the background of an investigation conducted into financial transactions related to the Argentine Football Association and businessmen associated with the governing body of Argentine football.