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A round-table discussion between U.S. President Trump, Ukrainian President Zelensky, and European leaders has begun at the White House, with the main topic appearing to be security guarantees for Ukraine.
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Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni expressed support for security guarantees, similar to NATOโs Article 5, for Ukraine.
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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz pushes back on the idea of a peace agreement without first seeing a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine, with him stating: โI can't imagine that the next meeting would take place without a ceasefire. So let's work on that and let's try to put pressure on Russia because the credibility of these efforts we are undertaking today depends on at least a ceasefire from the beginning of the serious negotiations.โ
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Following several statements today by U.S. President Donald J. Trump expressing support for a โCoalition of the Willingโ and refusing to rule out the deployment of American troops to Ukraine, the chances that Trump agrees to send a U.S. peacekeeping force to Ukraine has significant increased on Polymarket, with traders predicting there is at least a 15% chance, up over 9%.
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Todayโs meeting between U.S. President Donald J. Trump, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, and European leaders had now concluded, with President Trump said to have also spoken earlier with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Several of the European leaders are remaining at the White House to continue further negotiations and to discuss potential security guarantees for Ukraine.
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Following reports earlier today of a Ukrainian drone attack against the Nikolskoye Oil Pumping Station in the Tambov Oblast of Western Russia, the Commander of Ukraine's Unmanned Systems Forces, Major Robert โMadyarโ Brovdi, has now confirmed the total destruction of the pumping station, indefinitely halting the flow of oil through the Druzhba Oil Pipeline between Russia and the rest of Europe.
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According to the Financial Times, Ukraine has promised to buy $100 Billion in American-produced weapons and other military equipment financed by Europe as part of a series of proposals aimed at receiving concrete security guarantees from the United States. Under the proposals, Kyiv and Washington would also strike an additional deal worth roughly $50 Billion, which would see Ukrainian defense manufactures, such as UkrJet, jointly work with American companies to produce military attack drones for both the Ukrainian and the U.S. Armed Forces.
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U.S. President Donald J. Trump praised todayโs meeting at the White House with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and other European leaders in a post minutes ago on Truth Social, stating that security guarantees for Ukraine were discussed, provided by both Europe and the United States. In addition, President Trump confirms that he spoke earlier with Russian President Vladimir Putin, with arrangements being made for a possible bilateral meeting between Putin and Zelensky, followed by a trilateral meeting attended by President Trump. Trump ends the post by stating that Vice-President JD Vance, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, and Special Envoy Steve Witkoff are coordinating the meeting with both Russia and Ukraine.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky tells CBS News that there is no set date for a meeting between him and Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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The M/V W Sapphire, a Liberian-flagged bulk cargo ship believed to have been fully loaded with coal, suffered an explosion in its forward cargo hold earlier as it was leaving Baltimore designated for Port Louis in Mauritius. Several local fire boats are currently on-scene as well as the U.S. Coast Guard.
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The M/V W Sapphire, a Liberian-flagged bulk cargo ship believed to have been fully loaded with coal, suffered an explosion in its forward cargo hold earlier as it was leaving Baltimore designated for Port Louis in Mauritius. Several local fire boats are currentlyโฆ
The Maryland Department of Emergency Management has stated that the situation is contained and that the fire and resulting explosion did not result in any injuries onboard the M/V W Sapphire.
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Three Arleigh Burke-Class Guided-Missile Destroyers: USS Sampson (DDG-102), USS Gravely (DDG-107), and USS Jason Dunham (DDG-109), have been ordered off the coast of Venezuela by the U.S. Navy, with them expected to arrived in the area within the next 36 hours, as part of a naval task force recently deployed to the Southern Caribbean Sea, which includes the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and several P-8A โPoseidonโ Maritime Patrol and Surveillance Aircraft, meant to combat drug trafficking by narco-cartels in Latin America.
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At the beginning of todayโs meeting in the Oval Office between U.S. President Donald J. Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, Zelensky provided Trump with a handwritten letter to First Lady Melania Trump from Ukrainian First Lady Olena Zelenska, thanking her for the letter Trump gave to Russian President Vladimir Putin during last Fridayโs meeting in Alaska, which is said to have called for Russia to return the children it had kidnapped from Ukraine.
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Photos released by the White House, showing todayโs second meeting in the Oval Office between U.S. President Donald J. Trump and several European leaders, including Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. Additional officials seen in the office throughout the meeting included:
-Vice-President JD Vance
-Secretary of State Marco Rubio
-Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth
-Secretary of Treasury Scott Bessent
-Special Envoy Steve Witkoff
-Special Envoy Keith Kellogg
-Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt
-Chief of Staff Susie Wiles
-Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller
-Deputy Chief of Staff James Blair
-French President Emmanuel Macron
-German Chancellor Friedrich Merz
-British Prime Minister Keir Starmer
-Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni
-European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen
-Finnish President Alexander Stubb
-NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte
Alongside a number of other White House and admin officials.
-Vice-President JD Vance
-Secretary of State Marco Rubio
-Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth
-Secretary of Treasury Scott Bessent
-Special Envoy Steve Witkoff
-Special Envoy Keith Kellogg
-Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt
-Chief of Staff Susie Wiles
-Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller
-Deputy Chief of Staff James Blair
-French President Emmanuel Macron
-German Chancellor Friedrich Merz
-British Prime Minister Keir Starmer
-Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni
-European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen
-Finnish President Alexander Stubb
-NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte
Alongside a number of other White House and admin officials.
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