White House official:

No plans for President Trump to meet President Putin in the immediate future.

Rubio and Lavrov had a productive call, so another in-person meeting isn’t necessary.

JD Vance on possible Turkish troops deployment in Gaza:

We’re not going to force anything on our Israeli friends regarding foreign troops.

But we think there’s a constructive role for the Turks, and they’ve already played one.

We are very grateful for that.

No one in this conflict can look at the past without pointing fingers.

Senior Ukrainian official to AFP:

Trump’s policy on Ukraine is going in circles.

Senior Ukrainian official to AFP:

Friday’s Trump–Zelensky meeting was “tense and difficult.”

Trump pressured Ukraine to give up the Donbas.

JD Vance:

A lot of our Gulf Arab friends would like to have normalized relations with Israel.

JD Vance:

About the ultimate authority in Gaza...

I don’t know the answer.

JD Vance:

There are not going to be American boots on the ground in Gaza.

Trump and the military leadership have made that very clear.

Trump:

Washington and Lincoln did not put out 8 wars.

We put out 8 wars and the 9th is coming.

Netanyahu has dismissed National Security Advisor Tzachi Hanegbi.

Burkina Faso: JNIM attacked Pensa near Kaya this morning.

Footage shows at least two Burkinabe soldiers killed.

NEW: Britain has deployed a senior commander and a small team of troops to Israel at the request of the US to help monitor the Gaza ceasefire.

Defence Secretary John Healey said the UK will play an “anchor role” using its specialist skills but won’t lead the mission or operate inside Gaza.

Source: Sky News

NEW: NATO chief Mark Rutte is heading to Washington to meet Trump and try to bring him back in line with Europe and Ukraine on the war.

Source: Reuters

Russia privately sent the US a “non-paper” restating old peace terms: Moscow wants full control of Ukraine’s Donbas and no NATO troops in Ukraine.

The proposal clashes with Trump’s idea to freeze the frontlines.

Source: Reuters

Trump is demanding $230 million from the Justice Department as compensation for past federal investigations into him — including the Russia probe and the Mar-a-Lago classified documents case.

The claims were filed before he returned to office, but any payout would now be decided by Justice Department officials who previously served as his lawyers or defended his allies.

Source: NYT

Trump on Modi:

He is a great person.

He has become a great friend of mine over the years.

Trump on Hamas:

We can put that out in two minutes.

We are giving them a chance.

They agreed not to kill people and they have killed people. That was not the deal we made.

If they don't honor the deal, they will be taken care of quickly.

Putin's envoy Dmitriev:

Preparations for the Russia-US summit continue.

Trump on his possible meeting with Putin:

I don't want to have a wasted meeting.

We have not made a determination.

Trump:

India won't be buying "too much" oil from Russia.

They are cutting it way back.

Trump:

I did not say meeting with Putin would be waste of time.

A lot of things are happening on that front.

We will be notifying you over the next two days.

Reporter: Do you still see a chance for a ceasefire in Ukraine?

Trump: Yes, I do.