Tulsi Gabbard, US Director of National Intelligence, has issued a directive prohibiting the sharing of intelligence on Ukraine-Russia talks, even with close allies. Source: CBS News, citing US intelligence officials Details: CBS News stated that Gabbard had issued the directive to the US intelligence community on 20 July,

North Korea is "no longer content to have its nuclear weapons and be left alone," a former senior U.S. official told Newsweek.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un held a ceremony in Pyongyang to award state honors to soldiers returning from combat in Ukraine and to mourn those killed. According to South Korean assessments, North Korea has sent an estimated 15,