Saudi Arabia will suspend crude oil shipments to European refineries in October

 Saudi Aramco informed European customers with supply contracts that they would not receive Saudi oil next month following the disruption of the East-West pipeline, which was attacked by drones.

The European Commission is transferring €3.3 billion to Ukraine for the purchase of drones and missiles

 The European Commission (EC) announced that on Friday it is transferring €3.3 billion to Kyiv for the purchase of weaponry as part of a €90 billion loan support program for Ukraine.

Russia demands that Japan withdraw U.S. Typhon systems from its territory

 Russia urged Japan to remove U.S.-made Typhon systems, designed to launch medium- and short-range missiles, from its territory, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova announced on Friday.

US withdrawal from Iraqi Kurdistan begins

 The US military has begun withdrawing from Iraqi Kurdistan as part of the final pullout that will leave Iraq free of American  forces on September 30.

Saudi embassy welcomes proposed 48 F-35 fighter jet sale

 The Saudi Arabian embassy in the United States has said the potential sale of 48 F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter jets to the kingdom reflects the advancement of Saudi-US defence cooperation and the strength of its strategic partnership.

Trump reports on progress toward establishing a base near the Russian borders

 U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that progress is being made toward establishing a U.S. military base in Poland.