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The search for the American soldiers who went missing during exercises in Lithuania has ended. Unfortunately, all four were found dead, which is a tragedy for the allies.

Athletics stars will gather for the Grand Slam Track series of competitions. The total prize fund will be 12.9 million dollars, events will be broadcast in 189 countries.

Russia is trying to destroy the unity of the European Union by supporting euroskeptics in order to regain control over some countries. This strategy is similar to attempts to "federalize Ukraine".

Finland intends to withdraw from the Ottawa Convention on the Prohibition of Mines in order to respond flexibly to changes in the security sphere. The country also plans to increase defense spending to 3% of GDP by 2029.

Ukraine has received a new text of the agreement on mineral resources from the United States and has started processing it. It is important that the agreement meets the interests of both parties and does not contradict European integration.

Layoffs will begin in American healthcare institutions as part of the reorganization. Up to 10,000 people are expected to be laid off due to the ministry's reform.

The Georgian Parliament has approved the law on "foreign agents", despite public disapproval. The law regulates the registration and financing of agents of foreign influence, similar to FARA in the United States.

The U. S. Secretary of Defense has ordered all military personnel, regardless of gender, to meet the same physical fitness requirements for combat positions. This supplements existing standards.

The European Union is ready to respond to possible US tariffs with a wide range of measures, including sanctions against American technology companies. Ursula von der Leyen stressed her readiness for decisive countermeasures.

Carlos Lehder, Pablo Escobar's criminal partner, was arrested in Colombia on charges of drug and arms trafficking, but was released three days later. The court ruled that the sentence had expired.

According to a KMIS survey, 73% of Ukrainians view Trump's election as a negative factor for Ukraine. In December 2024, only 21% of respondents thought so.

Russia continues to attack energy facilities despite the ceasefire agreement. This morning, a strike damaged a facility in Kherson, leaving 45,000 residents without electricity.

The heads of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark and the USA will meet in Brussels. Previously, Trump expressed intentions to control Greenland, which caused tension in relations between the countries.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine received a new text of the agreement on mineral resources from the United States and has already held the first round of consultations. Ukraine is determined to conclude a document that meets the interests of both parties.

A scheme to transfer servicemen to the rear for money has been exposed. Among the defendants is a former deputy chief of staff of one of the commands of the Armed Forces. The cost of the service was 8 thousand dollars.

Elon Musk, curator of the US Department of Government Efficiency, visited CIA headquarters for negotiations. It was discussed how the CIA can become more efficient without compromising national security.

German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock arrived in Ukraine and announced the allocation of 130 million euros in humanitarian aid. She warned the US against participating in Russia's delaying tactics.

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink warned that the U. S. could lose its dollar advantage to Bitcoin if it doesn't control national debt. Tokenized funds will be as popular as ETFs.

An advisor to Iran's Supreme Leader stated that the country may develop nuclear weapons for self-defense if the United States or its allies launch an attack. This would be a forced step.

US State Department spokeswoman Temi Bruce stressed the need for diplomatic efforts to achieve a full ceasefire and the start of negotiations between the parties.

Donald Trump announced the termination of the Ministry of Government Efficiency due to the end of cooperation with Elon Musk, who was involved for 130 days. Trump praised Musk's contribution, but acknowledged that the agency would soon cease to exist.

Congressman Bacon urged the US to strongly resist any attempts to reward Putin for his aggression. He stressed the importance of supporting Ukraine's sovereignty.

The crisis between the US and Ukraine's EU allies highlights the importance of Turkey's defense industry for European security. Europe is forced to turn a blind eye to Erdogan's repression.

The Kremlin announced cooperation with the United States on a peaceful settlement in Ukraine and the development of relations, despite tensions. Peskov emphasized Putin's openness to contacts with Trump and ongoing work on settlement ideas.

Russia accuses Europe of prolonging the war in Ukraine and Russophobia. The Kremlin is trying to undermine Western unity by contrasting European aspirations for peace with US efforts.

Beijing, Tokyo and Seoul held a meeting on economic cooperation. They discussed deepening cooperation in the field of semiconductors and creating a free trade zone.

The Kremlin is trying to undermine the agreement between Ukraine and the United States by offering the States cooperation in the extraction of rare earth metals. Experts warn that this will not stop the aggression of the Russian Federation.

The Chinese armed forces are conducting large-scale military exercises near Taiwan. The purpose of the exercises is to test combat readiness, block key areas and sea routes.

Donald Trump has stated his desire to see the Russian dictator "make a deal. " In the worst case, he is ready to impose additional duties on Russian oil, but he does not want to do this.

The Chinese Foreign Minister expressed optimism about the rapprochement between Russia and the US, emphasizing its importance for global stability. China calls for a peaceful dialogue on Ukraine.