Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump had a phone conversation earlier in the day. On the agenda were the war in Iran and Ukraine. "It was a very good conversation," Trump said when asked at a press conference.
ConflictsThe United States has given Russia and Ukraine a new deadline to reach a peace settlement, according to Ukraine's president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Talks could continue on American soil next week - with the goal of reaching a settlement by this summer.
WorldWarnings of an arms race are being sounded, and the Doomsday Clock is being moved forward. Now New START, the agreement that limits the nuclear arsenals of the United States and Russia, is expiring. President Donald Trump said, "We will make a better agreement."
WorldThe United States is reportedly suspending support and security guarantees to Ukraine if Ukraine allows Russia to take over the entire Donbas region in the east.
WorldRussia and Ukraine held trilateral talks with the United States to discuss a possible end to the war - but Vladimir Putin's spokesman said no major results should be expected yet.
ConflictsCritical voices have been heard after the fatal shooting in Minneapolis, even within the Republican Party. President Donald Trump's administration continues to defend the actions of federal police forces.
World politicsTariff wars, loud threats against Greenland and an increasingly gold-plated White House. A captured head of state and a burning desire for a peace prize. President Donald Trump is one year into his second term, and the world is holding its breath.
World politicsDonald Trump has invited a growing list of world leaders, including controversial figures such as Vladimir Putin and Benjamin Netanyahu, to a new peace council. Previously, it was reported that the council's purpose would be to govern the Gaza Strip, but in a document, the U.S. president now signals that it will be about global peace.
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