Donald Trump
The US President will postpone tariffs on imported auto parts and steel/aluminum. This is done to avoid double taxation and stimulate production in the US.
Donald Trump believes he is "saving" Ukraine from the Russian Federation. He emphasized the importance of the "Javelins" provided to Ukraine.
Gold prices fell 0. 8% to $3314.65 an ounce on Tuesday, amid easing trade tensions. Investors are awaiting data from the US to assess Federal Reserve policy.
Mexico will increase water supplies to US farmers and fight a livestock pest. This helped avoid restrictions on imports of Mexican livestock to the US.
According to preliminary data, the Liberals won in 21 of 32 districts. The elections took place against the background of tensions in Canada's relations with the United States and economic instability.
Democrat Shri Thanedar accuses Trump of exceeding his authority, pressuring the media, and abusing power. He believes that Trump's actions are destroying democracy in the country.
JD Vance said that prolonging the war will lead to the death of millions of people. He assured that US President Trump is forcing everyone to work to end the war.
In the coming days, the West will increase pressure on Russia on the issue of achieving peace in Ukraine. Macron urged Trump to act more firmly with Russia to achieve a ceasefire.
During the day, 133 combat clashes took place. The enemy launched 80 air strikes, carried out 1103 kamikaze drone strikes and 4296 artillery shellings of the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
European and Ukrainian officials fear that Donald Trump may withdraw from negotiations with Kyiv and Moscow. Kyiv has intensified negotiations with European allies.
The head of the US Border Service stated that the birth of a child in the US does not give parents immunity from deportation. The Trump administration plans to deport 1 million immigrants.
According to Donald Trump, as president he now "runs the country and the world," and is no longer just surviving, as he was during his first term. He also noted that he is now having "a lot of fun."
Funding NABU, NACP, SAPO and HACC costs Ukraine almost UAH 4 billion per year. The real economic effect in 2024 was less than UAH 1 billion, according to NABU data.
Viktor Orban is accused of funding pro-government media with EU funds, which could lead to a new conflict with the European Union. He allegedly violated competition rules by providing subsidies to government-affiliated media.
Ukraine is actively developing the Line of Drones program, focusing on its own production. This is becoming a "plan B" in case of cessation of aid from the United States or the failure of peace negotiations.
Investors are abandoning US assets, boosting Bitcoin's growth. Experts predict it will reach $120,000 this quarter and confirm a target of $200,000 by 2025.
A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman said that the leaders of China and the United States had not spoken recently, refuting Trump's words about a telephone conversation regarding trade duties.
Friedrich Merz announced the first candidates from the CDU for ministerial posts, emphasizing experience and dedication. Among them are Wadephul for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Schneider for transport.
The US and Ukraine are close to signing a framework agreement on minerals. Kyiv has secured concessions from the Trump administration not to take into account past military aid.
The price of gold fell by 1% due to a stable dollar and reduced demand for safe-haven assets. Investors are waiting for US economic data to assess further actions by the Federal Reserve System.
Jake Sullivan said that the meeting between Trump and Zelenskyy gave him hope regarding the war in Ukraine. Trump noted that Zelenskyy has become "calmer" and wants to make a deal.
The US is proposing that Ukraine agree to a peace plan and cede some territory. Ukraine has increased the production of drones and howitzers, but the problem remains in the number of people.
Russia continues to manipulate the narrative of readiness for peace, without ceasing fire and attacking Ukraine with drones. The National Security and Defense Council and the Presidential Office have called the statements of the Russian president's spokesperson manipulation.
Oil prices rose due to US-China trade talks and a possible increase in OPEC+ supply. Brent rose to $67.08, WTI to $63.26 per barrel.
Dmitry Peskov stated that Russia is waiting for "signals" from Ukraine about readiness for direct negotiations. Moscow declares its readiness for a peaceful process without preconditions.
The American military has carried out over 800 strikes against the Houthis in Yemen, eliminating hundreds of militants and leaders. The Houthis claim dozens have died as a result of U.S. attacks.
ESA Director General calls for increased investment in space to ensure Europe's independence from the United States. This is due to the unstable geopolitical situation and potential changes in US policy.
Boris Pistorius assured Ukraine of further support from Germany. The Minister of Defense emphasized that Ukraine's defeat would be a threat to NATO and peace in Europe.
Giorgia Meloni and Ursula von der Leyen discussed transatlantic priorities and resuming dialogue with Donald Trump. They also spoke about support for Ukraine and security.
The "Executive Branch" club is being founded in Washington for business magnates ready to support Trump. Membership costs more than half a million dollars.