Powerful storms, possibly tornadoes, raged in St. Louis. At least 5 people died, more than 5,000 homes were damaged, and 100,000 customers were without power.
Negotiations between Ukraine and Russia in Istanbul were positive, despite Russia's demands for troop withdrawal. An exchange of prisoners was discussed, but the Russian delegation did not have the authority.
The government has supplemented the list of border crossing points for road, rail, ferry, air and river traffic. The changes were made to CMU Resolution No. 435.
Climbers from India and the Philippines have died in the current Everest climbing season. An Indian died on the descent, a Filipino died while resting in a high-altitude camp.
TikTok will offer guided meditation to teenagers after 10 PM. This update, aimed at improving sleep, includes full-screen reminders.
The President of France considers it unacceptable that Russia is ignoring calls for a ceasefire in Ukraine for the second time. Macron discussed this with Trump and European colleagues.
Gold prices fell 2% due to a temporary trade agreement between the US and China. The strengthening dollar also reduced investor demand for gold.
Keir Starmer said European leaders have spoken to Trump about talks between Russia and Ukraine. They are coordinating a response because of Russia's unacceptable position.
Since the beginning of the day, 61 combat clashes have taken place, a third of which are in the Pokrovsky direction. The Defense Forces are restraining the enemy in the main directions of the front.
President Zelenskyy reported on discussions with Trump and European leaders regarding steps towards peace. He emphasized the importance of sanctions until Russia is ready to end the war.
According to CNN, the Russian delegation did not have the authority to make important decisions regarding the end of the war. Negotiations have not yielded progress, as the delegation is not ready to adopt anything significant.
Russia demands the withdrawal of the Ukrainian army from several regions of Ukraine in exchange for a ceasefire. A Ukrainian source called the Russian demands unrealistic.
A Ukrainian diplomatic source reported that Russia's demands at the Istanbul talks are unrealistic. They go far beyond the scope of previous discussions.
Andriy Sybiga stated that Ukraine is ready to work for peace, and Russia must prove the seriousness of its intentions. Yermak emphasized a complete ceasefire.
The parties emphasized the need for a lasting peace for Ukraine and an unconditional ceasefire. Russia ignored the negotiations and refused to stop the aggression.
Donald Trump announced the possibility of a phone call with Vladimir Putin to discuss ending the war in Ukraine. He also mentioned plans to meet with him in the near future.
A trilateral meeting between Turkey, Russia, and Ukraine has begun in Istanbul, chaired by Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan. The meeting is taking place at the Dolmabahçe presidential office.
A round of negotiations between the delegations of Ukraine and Russia has begun in Istanbul. Information about the start of the meeting has already appeared in the media.
Negotiations are expected in Istanbul between delegations from Ukraine, Russia, and Turkey, with the participation of the head of Turkish intelligence.
A meeting of delegations from Turkey, the United States, and Ukraine took place in Istanbul. Ukraine accused Russia of disrupting negotiations, demanding them without the US and Turkey.
The bodies of 909 fallen soldiers have been returned to Ukraine. Repatriation measures have been successfully completed.
This morning, Russian troops again shelled the railway infrastructure of Kherson. The station building was damaged, windows were broken, and there was minor damage to the car, but train traffic was not stopped.
The Russian delegation has arrived in Istanbul for negotiations with Ukraine. The meeting will begin with a delay, as the start of negotiations was scheduled for 12:30.
The Russian delegation departed for negotiations with Ukraine in Istanbul with a delay. This was reported by Russian media, citing their own sources.
US representatives plan to hold talks with Russian officials in Istanbul. This will happen before a possible direct contact with the Ukrainian side.
Russian-Ukrainian negotiations are to begin in the near future. The Ukrainian delegation will initiate discussions on a meeting between Zelenskyy and Putin.
A trilateral meeting between Turkey, the USA, and Ukraine, chaired by Hakan Fidan, took place in Istanbul. Peace negotiations between Ukraine and Russia were discussed.
Peace talks between the delegations of Ukraine and Russia have begun in Istanbul. The meeting is taking place with the participation of Turkey and the United States under the leadership of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkey.
Russian troops shelled Kupiansk at around 8 a. m., killing a 55-year-old woman. Four employees of the municipal service were injured, three of them were hospitalized. A company car was damaged.
Trilateral talks between the delegations of Ukraine, the United States of America, and Turkey are starting in Istanbul. This was reported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine.
