First, a link to a report from the Associated Press; others are accessible by clicking on its name or initials. (Scroll up or down for today’s IRAN and MEDIA so far, and down for UKRAINE 7-8-26.) — MCM

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Ukrainian drones batter Russian oil facilities and set more oil tankers ablaze, by Illia Novikov | AP  KYIV — Ukrainian drones hit more Russian oil facilities and set two oil tankers ablaze in the Sea of Azov on Thursday, a day after U.S. President Donald Trump pledged to grant Kyiv a license to manufacture the Patriot air defense systems to protect its cities. READ MORE . . . Click HERE for same AP report in Spanish, and HERE for others.

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