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The European Union plans to impose fines on Apple and Meta for violating the Digital Markets Act. The fines may be smaller to avoid conflict with the United States.

Mykhailo Podolyak stated that Europe is interested in Ukraine's security, increases military aid and investments in defense. The possibility of involving the USA in the coalition is also being discussed.

Tesla can easily adapt to the new 25% car duties, as the company is less dependent on foreign components. Tesla shares rose as other automakers' shares fell.

The Ukrainian government has received the text of the agreement from the United States regarding mineral resources. A final consensus has not yet been reached, and processing and consultations are ongoing.

The man died in a Kropyvnytskyi hospital from numerous burns sustained as a result of a massive drone attack on March 19. At that time, 11 people were injured, including 4 minors.

The EU is working on the 17th package of sanctions against Russia, despite Moscow's demands to return one of its banks to SWIFT in exchange for a partial ceasefire. EU leaders rule out easing sanctions.

Annalena Baerbock stated that the EU should move to making decisions by a qualified majority of votes on key issues of foreign policy. This is due to Hungary's blocking of Ukraine's accession.

Amid the leak of information about US plans to attack the Houthis in Signal, the number of app downloads increased by 28% worldwide. In the US and Yemen, downloads have also increased significantly.

South Korean companies are considering the possibility of resuming business in Russia after the end of the war in Ukraine and the lifting of sanctions, as Russia remains an important market.

Putin is not interested in peace, he makes demands to disrupt negotiations. Kovalenko from the National Security and Defense Council calls for tough sanctions against Russia and support for Ukraine.

Gold rose to an all-time high of $3,077 an ounce as investors worried about a trade war. Trump plans to impose tariffs on auto imports, fueling demand for safe assets.

Today we celebrate World Historian Day, honoring the contribution of historians to understanding the past. Also, the birthday of the washing machine, which was patented by James King in 1851.

Court obliges Trump administration to preserve messages in Signal after leak of information about strike on Houthis. Human rights activists demand investigation into possible violations.

The US has allocated funds to finance an initiative to document the abduction of Ukrainian children. This program had been suspended at the initiative of Trump.

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro sharply responded to US Secretary of State Marco Rubio over his warning about the consequences of aggression against Guyana. The territorial dispute between the countries has been ongoing since the 19th century.

Western governments are cutting foreign aid, which could lead to 10 million more HIV infections and nearly 3 million deaths by the end of the decade.

Oleksandr Kunitskyi submitted a declaration of income for 2024. His salary decreased, but he owns apartments in Israel and Odesa, and also has savings in dollars.

In Paris, leaders discussed support for Ukraine, sanctions against Russia, and the creation of "deterrent forces. " Zelenskyy emphasized the importance of maintaining sanctions and the role of the United States in stopping the war.

Foreign Ministry spokesman Heorhiy Tykhyi announced that Ukraine is cooperating with the United States to stop the fire. Since March 25, an agreement has been in effect to stop attacks on energy facilities.

Ministers from China, South Korea, and Japan will meet in Seoul to discuss economic cooperation. They will also discuss a response to trade pressure from the US.

According to the spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the negotiation process with international partners continues. Bloomberg reported on a meeting of Ukrainian and American teams in Riyadh.

The spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that Russia's statements regarding the resumption of the Black Sea Grain Initiative and the lifting of sanctions are false. Ukraine and the United States did not agree to lift sanctions on the Russian Federation.

The President of Ukraine stated his readiness for negotiations with Russia in any format. However, he emphasized that Putin is not ready for direct negotiations.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that an agreement with the United States on the cessation of attacks on energy facilities has been in effect since March 25. At the same time, Russia violated the agreement by shelling Kherson.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that America plays an important role in stopping the war. It is necessary to work with the White House to strengthen the US position on Russia.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that he is not going to Washington, as there are no issues to discuss. He also noted that the United States is changing the terms of the agreement on mineral resources.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that the US is constantly changing the terms of the mineral agreement. He emphasized the need for a detailed study of the agreement by lawyers.

At the summit in Paris, EU leaders agreed on support for Ukraine and the importance of sanctions against Russia. They also stressed the need for good relations with the United States.

Keir Starmer emphasized the importance of putting pressure on the Russian Federation for negotiations and being ready to implement a peace agreement. He noted European leadership in supporting Ukraine.

The U. S. Department of Health and Human Services plans to cut 10,000 positions due to restructuring and program cancellations. This will reduce the staff from 82,000 to 62,000 employees.