Together with Trump, we will increase military aid to Ukraine if Putin refuses to cease fire , — Keir Starmer

If Russia does not agree, it will face the consequences of additional sanctions and increased support for Ukraine. A new package of sanctions is ready , — Macron

"And in the coming days we will decide, we will communicate with the US, we will prepare," the French leader emphasized.

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US and China begin talks to end trade war — Reuters

The first meeting between Chinese Vice Premier He Lifen and US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessant took place in Geneva with the aim of easing trade tensions between the countries.

The talks are being held in a secret location, and experts do not expect a breakthrough, although the meeting itself is already considered a positive signal. Discussions could continue on Sunday or Monday.

Zelensky told Trump that Ukraine is ready for direct talks with Russia , Axios sources say

The 225th Assault Regiment wiped out a Russian military vehicle concentration. Out of all the destroyed equipment, only two were true combat vehicles: a T-72 tank and a BMD-2. The rest consisted of storm vehicles equipped with anti-drone shields.

Pakistan has launched suicide drones against targets in the Jammu area of India, breaking against the fresh ceasefire.

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Russia may strike Kyiv in the coming days, – Politico , citing intelligence officials.

🇫🇷 🇬🇧 🇩🇪 🇵🇱🇺🇦Macron, Starmer, Merz and Tusk with Zelenskyy walk around the center of Kyiv

A Ukrainian was detained in Hungary on suspicion of espionage, — Telex.

He was deported that same night and banned from entering the country.
He is not among the recently expelled diplomats.

Foreign Ministry spokesman Georgy Tykhyi has already reacted to this:
"When the evidence runs out, the witch hunt begins. The Hungarian authorities should have put an end to the senseless anti-Ukrainian hysteria long ago."

The US has approved Germany's delivery of 125 long-range missiles and 100 Patriot air defense missiles to Ukraine, — The New York Times

As the publication notes, the approval of the US authorities is necessary, since the weapons were produced in the US and cannot be exported without their consent, even if they belong to another country.

Pakistani Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has declared victory over India, Al Jazeera reports.

The Prime Minister's key statements in his address to the nation:

India unleashed an unjustified war against Pakistan;

"We are facing a problem with our freedom";

"India killed innocent civilians, but the army defended the country and its resources";

"The Pakistan Army gave a decisive and highly professional response to Indian aggression";

"We completely destroyed the enemy's air force and military bases and shot down Rafale aircraft";

"We made it clear to the enemy that he must sit down at the negotiating table";

"We won the war".

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Pope Leo XIV condemned Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Pontiff called the invasion "imperialist in nature, during which Russia seeks to conquer territories in order to strengthen its power."

Unlike his predecessor Francis, who tried to "reconcile two peoples," the new Pope immediately takes a clear position.

Russians are waiting for ZPutin’s statement.
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