Bosnia and Herzegovina’s (BiH’s) Presidency Member Milorad Dodik said Russian President Vladimir Putin has a good understanding of the situation in BiH, even in detail, to which he is grateful, adding that he expects that the next meeting with Putin will be soon. Dodik told the Russian reporter that it was far from realistic for BiH to impose sanctions on Russia, and that he would refuse EU membership if it were a condition for joining the Union. Source Sarajevo Times
OPEC+ headed for a clash with the U.S. as more members rejected President Joe Biden’s call for the group to raise oil production faster and help reduce gasoline prices. On Monday, Kuwait said the cartel should stick with its plan to increase output gradually because oil markets were well-balanced. That followed similar statements from other key members in recent days, including Iraq, Algeria, Angola and Nigeria. Source Al Jazeera
“If a state buys (weaponry) from us, it’s no longer a Turkish product. It might be manufactured in Turkey, but it belongs to Ukraine,” Cavusoglu told reporters after meeting his Russian counterpart, Sergei Lavrov, on the margins of the G20 summit in Rome. “Turkey cannot be blamed for this,” he said. Source The Defence Post
Bulgaria has sent 350 additional military personnel to its border with Turkey amid rising migration levels. Defense Minister Georgi Panayotov told Bulgarian media that the troops were arriving to “support the border police”. Source EuroNews
