Main news of July 10

A roundup of what has happened in the past 24 hours

WORLD

*Another aid-bounded ship from Freedom Flotilla heads for the Hamas-run Gaza Strip a month after the Israeli deadly attack on the humanitarian convoy, Al Jazeera said

*Six CIS states' leaders, who gathered in the Crimea for the informal CIS summit, will continue working on creation of the common market agreement

*Scientist Igor Sutyagin, who was one of the four Russians exchanged Friday as part of a Russia-U.S. spy swap deal, is near London, Sutyagin's friend told RIA Novosti

*Moscow will assist Vietnam in building a subway in the country's capital Hanoi, the chief of the Moscow metro said

*Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych will hold an informal Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) summit in the Crimea and celebrate his birthday

*UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon appointed the Russian ambassador to London to the post of executive director of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)

*A former colonel in the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service, Sergei Skripal, and scientist Igor Sutyagin will most likely stay in U.K. after Friday's spy swap in Vienna, British media reported

*A U.S. plane landed near Washington after completing a Russian-U.S. spy swap in Austria, The Telegraph said

*Jaroslaw Kaczynski will be interviewed by military prosecutors in connection with the April plane crash in which his twin brother, then Polish president Lech Kaczynski, died

*UEFA President Michel Platini was taken to a hospital in South Africa's Johannesburg after he fainted in one of the city's restaurants, the Sky Sports News reported

 

RUSSIA

*Russia's Proton-M carrier rocket with a U.S. EchoStar 15 telecommunications satellite was launched from the Baikonur space center in Kazakhstan, Roscosmos' official said

*A senior judge of Untsukulsky District in the North Caucasus Republic of Dagestan was killed in Makhachkala, local police said

*Russia's flagship air carrier Aeroflot will receive 22 Boeing-787s Dreamliner in 2016 following the company's fleet renewal program, Aeroflot's CEO, Vitaly Savelyev said

*One man died and two were stabbed in a mass brawl in downtown Moscow, Russian police said