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The US, Ukraine, and Europe have developed a list of 22 conditions for Putin, including a 30-day ceasefire. A US special representative is to hand over this document to the Russian dictator.
The leaders of France, Britain, Germany and Poland called on Russia for a complete ceasefire for 30 days. They want to create space for negotiations on a just peace and increase pressure on the Russian Federation.
A meeting between the leaders of France, Poland, Britain and Germany with Zelensky is taking place at the Mariinsky Palace in Kyiv. The leaders are expected to speak to the press later.
The Kyiv metro station "Maidan Nezalezhnosti" is open again for passengers after a temporary closure due to the visit of foreign delegations and commemorative events.
Emmanuel Macron stated that Ukraine agreed to a ceasefire, but Russia is delaying. He emphasized increasing pressure on the Russian Federation in coordination with the United States if Moscow continues the blockade.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with the leaders of the "coalition of the willing" in Kyiv. Together they honored the memory of the fallen defenders of Ukraine on Maidan Nezalezhnosti.
The National Security and Defense Council stated that the Russian Federation's demand to stop supplying weapons to Ukraine for a truce is hypocrisy. Moscow is silent about the supply of ammunition from North Korea, continuing the war.
The leaders of France, Poland, Britain and Germany have arrived in Kyiv. The meeting will discuss security guarantees and strengthening the security architecture in Europe.
The President of France, the Prime Ministers of Poland and Britain, and the Chancellor of Germany will meet with Ukrainian leaders. They will discuss security guarantees and strengthening security in Europe.
G7 ministers called on India and Pakistan for immediate de-escalation after an escalation threatening regional security. They condemned the terrorist attack in Pahalgam and offered direct dialogue.
The leaders of France, Germany, Britain and Poland are traveling to Kyiv to call on the Russian Federation for a 30-day ceasefire and the start of negotiations for a just peace.
Andriy Yermak announced consultations on a month-long ceasefire. The initiative is supported by the USA, Great Britain, France, Germany and other partners of Ukraine.
The Foreign Ministers of Ukraine and Britain discussed diplomatic efforts for a just peace. Britain had previously announced sanctions against Russia's shadow fleet.
Two men have been found guilty of destroying Sycamore Gap, the famous tree from the Robin Hood film. They face a lengthy prison sentence, with the verdict to be announced on July 15.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has expressed hope for a ceasefire agreement in Ukraine in the coming weekend. He discussed this issue with allies and stressed the importance of supporting Ukraine.
In April 2025, Russian forces captured approximately 200 sq. km of Ukrainian territory, roughly 6 sq. km per day. Pokrovsk remained a priority target for the Russian Federation, but without noticeable advancements.
Street performances reminiscent of Russia's war crimes took place in Europe and Canada. The акции прошли под названием "Immortal Regiment".
China has for the first time provided samples of lunar dust to international researchers, including Professor Anand from Great Britain. The research will help to learn about the formation of the Moon and Earth.
Intensive agriculture has led to soil degradation in Europe and Great Britain. Experts are calling for soil restoration to reduce climate impacts.
Russia is increasing missile production, expanding its army to 1. 5 million and creating new military formations. Analysts warn of possible transfer of hostilities outside Ukraine.
The presidents of Finland and Norway initiated talks with Trump and Zelenskyy regarding the possibility of a 30-day ceasefire. Zelenskyy thanked them for their support of Ukraine.
The growth of Bitcoin occurred after Trump's announcement of an agreement with Britain and record inflows into ETFs. Liquidation of short positions reached $400 million per day.
Investors are buying bullion after prices fell, awaiting the results of trade talks between the US and China. Trump predicts lower tariffs for Beijing.
On May 9, EU foreign ministers will meet in Kyiv. They will announce the allocation of 1 billion euros for the production of weapons in Ukraine.
The British government has imposed sanctions against 100 oil tankers that are part of the Russian shadow fleet. Since the beginning of 2024, they have transported goods worth more than $24 billion.
US President Donald Trump and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz have agreed to work together to end the war in Ukraine. They discussed the need for a ceasefire.
The King of Great Britain and the Prince of Wales laid wreaths at the Tomb of the Unknown Warrior in Westminster Abbey. Veterans, politicians and members of the royal family attended the ceremony.
American philanthropist Bill Gates has promised to give away almost all of his wealth over 20 years. He criticized Elon Musk for cutting aid to the world's poorest countries.
40-year-old Chris Garrett from Great Britain died in Kharkiv region. He was engaged in demining as part of the "Azov" unit, for which he was sentenced by the occupiers to 14 years.
A new poll has revealed that a quarter of Britons consider Trump a greater threat to national security than terrorist organizations. Also, almost half believe that he will negatively affect the country's economy.