Russia Moves to Boost Army Near Europe After NATO Expansion.Turkey Seeks ‘Expanded’ Grain Deal as Step to Peace in Ukraine.Bank of Russia Halts FX Buys as Ruble Slumps Near 100 to Dollar.Rheinmetall Buys About 30 Leopard 1 Battle Tanks for Ukraine.Blast Injures Dozens at Rostec Optics Plant Site Near Moscow.Also, German defense company Rheinmetall AG bought about 30 Leopard 1 A5 battle tanks from a Belgian company on behalf of the German government as part of a package of military hardware for Ukraine unveiled at last month’s NATO summit. Germany said it has delivered arms, including two Patriot air-defense systems, to Ukraine. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said he aims to revive and expand the scope of the deal that allowed Ukraine to export grain via the Black Sea, calling on Western countries to help turn the initiative into a basis for peace. (Bloomberg) - A blast at a fireworks company outside of Moscow injured at least 56 people at the site of a plant controlled by the Rostec industrial and defense holding known for making optical-electronic equipment used by the military.
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