Top stories: Hungary expels Russian diplomats. China backs India as BRICS summit host. Ceuta accuses Morocco of exerting pressure
— The President of Vietnam and the Prime Minister of Russia have agreed to deepen their strategic partnership. The Vietnamese leader's visit to Moscow was the first in 35 years.
— Putin told Trump that Russia has no aggressive plans against Europe. The Kremlin indicated that a meeting between the presidents on the sidelines of the APEC summit in China is a possibility.
— Hungary has expelled 10 Russian diplomats. Moscow has promised a harsh response.
— Peskov stated that Ukraine's position is deteriorating by the day and warned that the involvement of the UK, France, and Germany in negotiations would complicate the process.
— Russia will open 11 new "Russian House" cultural centers in Africa, Asia, and Europe, including in Congo, Kenya, and Madagascar.
— China has backed India as the host of the BRICS summit. Beijing has also sent a fourth batch of aid to Nepal.
— The mayor of Ceuta has accused Morocco of using migrants to exert pressure on the Spanish enclave.
— Niger observed a day of fasting and prayer in support of the authorities following an attempted mutiny. Officials have accused France of involvement in the unrest.
— Ghana has reported the deaths of four of its citizens in South Africa during anti-migrant protests. Nearly 2,000 people have been evacuated.
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