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The next round of negotiations between Ukraine and Russia will take place on June 2 in Istanbul. Ukraine expects a "memorandum" from Russia with a vision for a ceasefire for discussion.
The administration of US President Donald Trump intends to create a Remigration Office to deport unassimilated foreigners. This step has provoked criticism and accusations of supporting a policy of ethnic cleansing.
Gold fell by 0. 5% due to the strengthening of the dollar. Investors are waiting for data on the personal consumption expenditure price index in the US to assess the further policy of the Federal Reserve.
Oil prices are falling due to expectations of increased OPEC+ production in July. Uncertainty is also added by the decision on Trump's tariffs, which have been temporarily restored.
The UN Secretariat is preparing to cut its budget by $3. 7 billion by 20% and lay off about 6,900 employees. The reason is the financial crisis, in particular due to non-payment of contributions by the United States.
Security advisors from the US, France, Germany, and Britain will be present at the peace negotiations between Ukraine and Russia on June 2. Russia has still not provided its version of the memorandum.
Russian officials are trying to impose their conditions and time for peace talks on Ukraine. The Kremlin wants to use any gains on the front to gain concessions from Ukraine.
Relations between Trump and Putin have deteriorated, the US is increasing pressure. Trump has leverage: sanctions on oil, gas, financial embargo.
The US may halt negotiations if Russia continues the war. Washington emphasizes that the current peace agreement is the best for Russia, and Putin must approve it.
A Hamas representative said that the US proposal for a 60-day ceasefire in Gaza in exchange for the release of hostages does not meet the group's requirements. It allegedly perpetuates the occupation and killings in Gaza.
Andriy Yermak emphasized the importance of the presence of representatives of the USA and the EU at negotiations with Russia. Ukraine is waiting for a document from the Russian Federation regarding the ceasefire.
The appeals court reinstated the duties imposed by the Trump administration. Plaintiffs have until June 5 to file a position on the suspension, and the US government until June 9.
The President of Serbia stated that he would not fulfill contracts if there is a suspicion that weapons will end up in Ukraine. Earlier, the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service reported on the supply of ammunition to Kyiv by Serbia.
Andriy Yermak had a conversation with advisors to the leaders of Great Britain, Germany, France and Italy. He emphasized the importance of the presence of the United States and Europe at the negotiating table.
The White House spokeswoman said that the US hopes for negotiations between Ukraine and Russia in Istanbul. The issue of American participation remains open.
Israel has supported the new US proposal for a temporary truce with Hamas. This was stated by the White House press secretary, adding that negotiations are ongoing, as Hamas has not yet agreed to the terms.
A US federal judge has extended a temporary injunction blocking the cancellation of Harvard University's ability to enroll foreign students. The decision will remain in effect until it is replaced.
The Turkish Foreign Minister stated that Russia's unwillingness to compromise in negotiations on a ceasefire may negatively affect its image in the world. Ukraine and Europe have shown flexibility.
After reaching an all-time high of $110,000, Bitcoin has entered a sideways trend phase. Market sentiment is changing and traders are becoming more cautious.
Netanyahu has agreed to the US proposal for a 60-day ceasefire in Gaza in exchange for the release of hostages. Hamas has confirmed receipt of the proposal and is studying it.
russia did not provide the promised memorandum, despite promises to the US, Turkey and others. Zelensky called it another deception, calling for increased sanctions.
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan will soon arrive in Ukraine after a visit to Russia. During the meeting, peace efforts and bilateral cooperation will be discussed.
Ukraine has not yet received a ceasefire memorandum from Russia, which is necessary to prepare for negotiations. Instead, Russia has launched over 120 missiles, 1,500 drones and 2,500 bombs.
The U. S. government has abandoned the development of a bird flu vaccine with Moderna for $590 million.
Donald Trump announced the proximity of a new agreement with Iran, which provides for access of American inspectors to nuclear facilities. Iran is considering suspending uranium enrichment in exchange for unfreezing funds.
European gas prices rose amid speculation that US court decisions on Trump's tariffs could increase demand. The market remains volatile due to uncertainty.
Ukraine initiated a meeting of the UN Security Council due to the latest Russian attacks. Sybiha stressed the need to force Russia to cease fire and transfer the memorandum.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy believes that a fair peace in Ukraine will come after Putin's departure. He called for increased pressure on Russia and declared his readiness for peace with a ceasefire.
President Zelenskyy stated that there are certain agreements with the German Chancellor regarding the discussion of Taurus missiles. He also emphasized that Ukraine needs various tools for defense.
Lviv surgeons have performed the Kasai procedure on an infant for the first time in Ukraine using the Da Vinci robot to create biliary tracts. The surgery has bought time for the child's future liver transplant.