Putin threat to Europe: "The last summer we will experience in peace":

Greenland is not to be sold, not to be taken.

— Emmanuel Macron speaks during his visit to Greenland about the threat from the U.S.

Brexit was the single stupidest thing any country has ever done.

— Michael Bloomberg told an audience in Dublin during a conference.

Committing to a five percent target would not only be unreasonable, but also counterproductive.

— Pedro Sánchez, Prime Minister of Spain, in a letter to NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte.

I was especially scared to sleep last night.

— Valentin Hrynkov describes his fear during the attack.

It was total hell. I woke up in the rubble.

— Valeriy Mankuta describes his dramatic escape from a bombed building.

To quote my friend, Mark Rutte, if we don’t help Ukraine further, we should all start learning Russian.— Kaja Kallas, EU foreign policy chief, emphasizing the importance of supporting Ukraine for European security.

We are doing everything to be able to defend ourselves.

— Boris Pistorius, Federal Minister of Defense, discusses Germany's readiness for defense in the context of the upcoming NATO summit.

Wherever the foot of a Russian soldier stands, that place belongs to us.

— Wladimir Putin stated this during his speech at the International Economic Forum in St. Petersburg.

Russia has "repeatedly tried to use energy supply as a weapon and to blackmail us"— EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen emphasizes Russia's aggressive energy policies.

I am proud and honoured to be asked to lead my service.

— Blaise Metreweli, in a statement regarding her appointment as head of MI6.

The tank cars were 'hit one after the other like on a bowling alley' by drones.— Petro Andrjuschtschenko, advisor to the mayor of Mariupol, on his Telegram channel.

You cannot militarily defeat Russia.

— Ralf Stegner, Member of the Bundestag and foreign policy expert, defends the controversial manifesto on the joint morning magazine of ARD and ZDF.

We have long, good, reliable relations with Iran. We will make efforts on our part to support the Iranian people.

— Vladimir Putin, in the context of his pledge of support to Iran following the US attacks.

The NSG teams did not find any trace of explosives or IEDs across any debris of the Air India plane.

— A police officer who requested anonymity commented on the findings of the security sweep.

EVERYONE, KEEP OIL PRICES DOWN. I'M WATCHING!— Donald Trump demands in a post on Truth Social that oil prices stay low.