Russia-Ukraine live news: Erdogan to meet Putin in Sochi

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan meets along with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in Tehran, Iran July 19, 2022 [File: Turkish Presidential Press Office/Handout via Reuters]

• Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will go to the Russian coastal metropolis of Sochi on August 5 to satisfy along with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin.
• Russian vitality large Gazprom has stated fuel flows to Europe by way of the Nord Stream 1 pipeline shall be slashed to twenty p.c from Wednesday as a result of upkeep points, a transfer the EU’s vitality chief has referred to as “politically motivated”.