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Polish President Andrzej Duda believes that only Donald Trump has a chance to force Russia to stop the war. He also hopes to create a large US military base in Poland.

The Trump administration plans to deport 1 million immigrants a year, exceeding previous figures. To this end, negotiations are underway with 30 countries to accept deportees.

The US President expressed cautious optimism about progress in the negotiation process between Ukraine and Russia. The statement was made after a meeting between a US representative and Putin.

The White House called the talks between the US and Iran a step in the right direction and confirmed plans for further meetings next week. Tehran also called the talks constructive.

A law firm has filed a lawsuit on behalf of a group of foreign students whose visas were revoked under dubious circumstances. Lawyers claim that visa cancellations occurred even without convictions.

The Trump administration has exempted smartphones, computers and other electronics from duties, according to a US Customs Service document. This has come as a relief to technology manufacturers such as Apple and Nvidia.

Donald Trump has extended the state of emergency and sanctions against Russia, which were introduced by Biden's decrees. The reason is the threat to U.S. national security due to Russia's actions.

Delegations from Iran and the United States have completed a round of consultations in Oman and agreed to a new meeting next week. The negotiations are aimed at resolving the situation around Tehran's nuclear program.

The Trump administration has canceled reciprocal tariffs on electronics, which could ease prices for consumers and benefit the electronics industry. Exceptions also apply to semiconductors and other components.

The Trump administration required U. S. State Department employees to report instances of "anti-Christian bias" among colleagues. Officials expressed concern about creating a culture of fear.

The Trump administration intends to conclude a large number of trade deals in a short period. The introduction of duties on more than 75 countries has been postponed for this period.

Dell, HP and Lenovo will stop importing devices to the US for two weeks due to new Trump tariffs. Nintendo has postponed pre-orders for Switch 2.

Tech giants, having grown closer to Trump, have suffered amid his trade war. The EU may introduce a tax on advertising revenue, and TikTok has faced problems in the US due to tariffs.

Millennials share memories of the 2008 recession and give advice to Generation Z on TikTok. They advise sharing resources, saving money, and cooking at home.

Donald Trump underwent a medical examination at a military center, including cardiological and cognitive tests. The results promise to be published in the near future.

In the White House, Barack Obama's portrait was moved to the East Room. A painting of Donald Trump was placed in its place, in which he is with his fist up after the assassination attempt.

Federal spending in the US has increased, despite DOGE's efforts to cut back. Analysis shows that Musk's savings had little impact on overall government spending.

For effective counteraction to the enemy, all branches of the military desperately need space data. Ukraine needs cooperation with the ESA to deploy its own Space Forces.

According to the Ukrainian Navy, as of April 12, 2025, no enemy ships were recorded in the Black and Azov Seas. Three missile carriers with Kalibr missiles are on duty in the Mediterranean Sea.

Negotiations between Ukraine and the USA on access to mineral deposits were tense. The Trump administration's project stipulates that income from minerals will go to an investment fund.

U. S. Special Envoy Keith Kellogg said his words about the partition of Ukraine were misinterpreted. He meant the zones of responsibility of the allies, not the separation of the country.

Donald Trump has repeatedly expressed disappointment with the actions of both sides of the conflict. Also, the US has leverage to conclude a peace agreement between the countries.

The Trump administration has proposed cutting NASA funding in 2026 by nearly half, to $3. 9 billion. A number of important initiatives will be terminated, including the return of soil from Mars.

Kit Kellogg proposed dividing Ukraine along the Dnieper, stationing Western troops on the right bank. This implies ceding the eastern territories to Russia, but the idea is unlikely to find support in Moscow.

On Friday, Russia commented on the negotiations between Putin and Steve Witkoff regarding the settlement in Ukraine. Dmitriev called the negotiations with the US special envoy productive.

Britain and France will present Trump with a force plan for Ukraine, hoping to convince the United States to provide security guarantees to Kyiv. Military leaders are working out the details of the European coalition.

Negotiations between Vladimir Putin and US President's Special Representative Steve Whitcoff have ended in St. Petersburg. The meeting lasted 4.5 hours.

Rachel Reeves stated the need for closer cooperation with the EU due to Trump's rhetoric. Britain seeks access to the EU defense fund and participation of companies in the bloc's armament.

U. S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff suggested that Trump support the "transfer" of Luhansk, Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia, and Kherson regions to Russia.

Putin's meeting with US Special Envoy Witkoff is taking place in St. Petersburg. Peskov announced the theoretical possibility of a telephone conversation between Putin and Trump following the meeting.