Donald Trump announced negotiations with Russia to end the war. He noted that he does not like the bombing of Ukraine, which kills people.
Finland is strengthening security in the Baltic Sea due to an increase in suspicious incidents related to Russian sabotage. Since 2023, 11 underwater cables have been damaged.
Ukraine is heavily dependent on Starlink, but the EU is looking for alternatives, including Eutelsat. However, no existing system can fully replace Starlink due to its unique capabilities.
Howard Lutnick stated that there will be no postponement of President Trump's customs tariffs. The US has a deficit, so the whole world is robbing them.
Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić has announced that a new government headed by endocrinologist Đuro Macut will be formed by April 18. Macut is expected to hold office until 2027.
Several Iranian-backed militias in Iraq are for the first time ready to disarm to avoid escalating conflict with the Trump administration. The US has threatened airstrikes if Iraq does not disband these groups.
Trump's advisor mistakenly added a journalist to a Signal chat where they were discussing a military operation in Yemen. The incident caused a scandal, but the White House closed the leak investigation.
The National Bank of Ukraine has set the official hryvnia exchange rate at 41. 1941 UAH/USD. The dollar exchange rate in banks and exchange offices fluctuates within the range of 40.87-41.42 UAH.
Donald Trump has said that he will not make a deal with China until the trade deficit issue is resolved. According to him, the trade deficit with China exceeds $1 trillion.
The NATO Secretary General stated that Russia should work more actively to end the war in Ukraine. He also noted the efforts of the United States to fairly end the conflict.
The US President stated that countries must pay to convince him to lower tariffs. The EU is preparing countermeasures on imports from the US worth up to $28 billion.
US President Trump has imposed tariffs on imports from more than 180 countries, including the uninhabited Heard and McDonald Islands, where only penguins live. The US fears circumvention of tariffs through other countries.
The US will continue to support NATO, but expects more effort from partners. Secretary of State Rubio stressed the importance of strengthening the capabilities of Alliance members.
Zelenskyy will not allow capitulation, but Putin hopes for Trump for a diplomatic victory. Ukraine is threatened with an ultimatum: peace on Putin's terms or loss of US support.
Elon Musk said he does not respect those who support the war, calling it "a really bad thing". He called for stopping the carnage "in Ukraine and Russia".
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has ordered the army to be put on high alert. Tehran does not want direct negotiations on the nuclear program, but is ready for dialogue through the mediation of Oman.
Mark Burns called for condemnation of the attack that killed 20 people. He stressed the importance of unity with Ukraine in the fight against Russian terror.
EU countries are planning to agree on countermeasures against tariffs imposed by Trump, amounting to up to $28 billion. This could lead to a global trade war and recession.
The White House said that the US did not include Russia in the list of countries with new tariffs due to negotiations with Moscow and Kyiv. Trump decided not to mix these issues.
China is stepping up its response to US tariffs by expanding the list of goods subject to tariffs and restricting mineral exports. Trump reacted to this deterioration of the situation.
Paul Chan said that Trump's tariffs crashed the US stock market. Hong Kong will not introduce countermeasures, but opposes US actions, maintaining a free and open economy.
Al Green stated that Trump does not deserve to be president and is initiating impeachment proceedings within 30 days. Thousands of Americans are protesting against Trump's policies.
According to Alex Younger, Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping are dividing the world, and Britain should rearm. The US is undermining trust by appointing inexperienced leaders to intelligence.
According to sources of the publication, DOGE, led by Musk, plans to cut staff at the U. S. Department of Homeland Security, including the Secret Service. The Emergency Management Agency may be liquidated, the Border and Customs Service is also under threat.
On Saturday, hundreds of people in European cities protested against the policies of Trump and Musk. Large-scale акции прошли в Берлине, Париже, Лондоне и Лисабоне.
Putin demonstrates dual approaches by sending negotiators to the US while simultaneously building up military might. His strategy is aimed at prolonging negotiations and advancing on the battlefield.
Thousands of Americans took to the streets of Boston, Washington and other cities to protest against the radical changes in US policy being implemented by Donald Trump. Organizers expect about 1,200 demonstrations across the country.
Jaguar Land Rover suspends all deliveries to the USA due to new tariffs. The USA is the second largest export market for the British automotive industry.
Russia struck Kryvyi Rih with a cluster missile, killing 18 people, including 9 children. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine called it Moscow's signal to Washington.
On April 5, 1200 protests against Trump and Musk are planned in the US, which will take place in all 50 states, as well as in Canada, Great Britain, France, Germany, Mexico and Portugal. The organizers expect the biggest wave of protests.