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The European Commission intends to present a detailed plan on May 6 to abandon Russian fuel by 2027. Delays are related to uncertainty regarding Trump's duties and energy trade.

During the reception of the Ohio State University team, JD Vance almost dropped the winners' cup. The trophy was saved by the team players.

In 22 days of the "energy truce," the Russians killed 2. 5 times more Ukrainians. The occupiers have increased the intensity of strikes on civilians and ramped up attacks on the front lines.

U. S. Senator Bernie Sanders stated that Trump, Musk, and other oligarchs have an addiction to greed. He compared them to drug addicts who crave ever greater enrichment.

Oil prices rose thanks to exemptions from tariffs from Trump and the recovery of Chinese oil imports. Unstable US trade policy has created uncertainty in oil markets.

Steve Witkoff stated that the peace agreement concerns five territories but contains more. He called the negotiations with Putin persuasive, and they discussed ending the war.

Donald Trump replied that he already has sanctions against Russia, mentioning the halt of Nord Stream 2.

Chinese police have accused the US NSA of cyberattacks on critical infrastructure during the Winter Asian Games, targeting energy, transportation and other industries. The investigation involves American universities.

The authorities of the Dominican Republic reported 231 deaths as a result of the collapse of the roof of the Jet Set nightclub. Among the victims are foreigners, the government is conducting an investigation.

The Trump administration plans to ask Congress to cut the budgets of the State Department and USAID to $28. 4 billion in 2026. The closure of American diplomatic missions is also being considered.

The American human rights organization Liberty Justice Center has filed a lawsuit demanding the abolition of Trump's tariffs. Five small businesses claim that the tariffs have caused them financial losses.

Abbas Araqchi to visit Russia ahead of new round of nuclear program talks. Negotiations between Iran and the United States will take place with the mediation of Oman.

Trump's actions are forcing the EU to look for gas in Russia, despite a pledge to abandon imports by 2027. Negotiations with Qatar have reached a dead end, and renewable energy is not developing fast enough.

The Trump administration is discussing the acquisition of Greenland, offering a financial benefit greater than Danish subsidies. The US may offer more than $2.2 billion with regular payments.

The U. S. government has suspended funding to Harvard in the amount of more than $2.2 billion. The reason was the university's refusal to comply with anti-Semitism requirements.

Democrats in the US House of Representatives have proposed a bill to fund Ukraine and impose sanctions on Russia. The document contains three sections: support, security and sanctions.

The US President stated that Iran is deliberately delaying negotiations on nuclear weapons. If it becomes necessary to take tough measures, the US will do so.

A Moscow court declared American Joseph Tater insane after attacking a police officer. An examination revealed that he had a mental illness that excludes criminal liability.

Foreign students are suing the Trump administration over visas. They were not given the opportunity to challenge the government's actions or provide explanations regarding the circumstances of their stay in the United States.

Zelenskyy said that Putin is focused on continuing the war, and propagandists are preparing Russians for the "ineffectiveness" of negotiations. He emphasized the need for strong pressure on Russia.

During Xi Jinping's visit to Vietnam, China called for joint resistance to US pressure and 45 bilateral agreements were signed. The agreements cover areas from trade to artificial intelligence.

Donald Trump said he gave Vladimir Putin a deadline to end the war in Ukraine, without naming dates. He blamed Biden and Zelensky for the war.

Donald Trump said that Putin started the war, but also blames Zelensky and Biden for it. Trump believes that the war could have been stopped, and calls it "Biden's war".

Former Polish Defense Minister Mariusz Błaszczak stated that Angela Merkel and Olaf Scholz are to blame for the Russian Federation's war against Ukraine.

Head of EU diplomacy Kaja Kallas stated that to end the war, it is necessary to increase pressure on Russia, not on Ukraine. She stressed that it is Russia that is the aggressor, and it is she who must realize her mistake.

US President Trump stated that the war between Russia and Ukraine is Biden's war. He added that if he were president, there would be no war, and he is doing everything to stop the conflict.

European Commission employees traveling to the United States are being issued disposable phones and basic laptops due to concerns about espionage, including from American intelligence agencies. This underscores the deteriorating relationship between the EU and the US.

Donald Trump accuses CBS News of bias and calls for the program "60 Minutes" to be taken off the air. He believes that the TV channel distorts information and illegally supports Kamala Harris.

Pastor Mark Burns condemned the Russian attack on Sumy, calling it an attack on humanity and faith. He called for justice and an end to atrocities.

China's exports rose 12. 4% in March due to US tariffs, imports fell 4.3%. The trade war affects markets and shipyards, and China is seeking support in Asia.