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Key Republicans in the Capitol express concern over Trump's deal with Iran, believing that Iran has become stronger. Without substantial changes, the deal may not pass a vote in Congress.
Prime Minister Meloni stated that the government will not initiate a ban on social media for teenagers, considering it easy to circumvent. She emphasized the need to pressure platforms, while leaving the discussion of the issue to parliament.
EU leaders confirmed unwavering support for Ukraine and expect the first payment of 90 billion euros loan by the end of June. They are also determined to increase pressure on russia and welcome progress in establishing a Special Tribunal.
Planned talks between the US and Iran in Bürgenstock were canceled after US Vice President JD Vance postponed his trip. The decision was made by the Swiss Foreign Ministry; the reasons have not been officially specified.
US President Donald Trump stated that the conflict with Iran did not show the limits of his authority, but on the contrary demonstrated the strength of the United States. He called the signed agreement an "unconditional surrender" of Iran, but admitted that he agreed to it because of the risk of an economic crisis.
In Mississippi, a police officer fatally wounded one-year-old Cohen Wiley after a call to Walmart over an alleged theft. The child's mother denies the police version, the incident sparked protests and discussions about racial justice.
Global oil prices are heading for their biggest weekly drop after shipping through the Strait of Hormuz resumed. WTI crude fell to $75 per barrel, losing more than 9% over the week.
US President Donald Trump stated that Apple has agreed to cooperate with Intel in the development and production of chips on US territory. The deal is expected to strengthen Intel's position and reduce Apple's dependence on TSMC.
The US Department of Homeland Security has abandoned the initiative of former head Kristi Noem regarding a network of centers. New Secretary Markwayne Mullin has reviewed the strategy, abandoning seven of the 11 warehouses purchased for $700 million.
Israel's Ambassador to the UN expressed confidence in US President Trump in negotiations with Iran. Israel expects an agreement that will prevent Tehran from obtaining nuclear capabilities.
Macron convinced Trump to support Ukraine after Zelenskyy showed a photo of the damaged Assumption Cathedral in Kyiv. G7 leaders adapted their messages to Trump's view of global politics.
U. S. President Donald Trump stated his expectation of a complete ceasefire on all fronts, including Lebanon, Hezbollah, and Israel. The United States and Iran signed a preliminary agreement that launches a 60-day negotiation period.
US Central Command confirmed the lifting of the blockade on maritime transport in Iranian ports. Naval vessels remain in the area to ensure compliance with the agreement.
The US State Department urges citizens not to travel to the Russian Federation due to UAV attacks in major cities. In the event of explosions, Americans are advised to seek shelter immediately.
G7 leaders adopted a joint declaration on support for Ukraine. António Costa confirmed the unity of all 27 EU member states and key international partners.
Elbridge Colby stated that Europe plays a leading role in financing and arming the AFU through the PURL initiative. Ukraine's defense has strengthened and stabilized.
Sweden is allocating $108 million to the PURL initiative for the procurement of air defense systems and shells. The country's total contribution to the project has reached $543 million.
The coalition agreement provides for the long-term deployment of US units and defense spending at 5% of GDP. The government will also continue its support for Ukraine.
In June, Ukraine expects about 13 billion dollars in aid, including under the ERA and USL programs. The NBU forecasts growth in reserves and coverage of the budget deficit.
Latvian Prime Minister proposes that the EU appoint a representative for negotiations with the Russian Federation. Europe wants to have its own mandate to participate in the process of ending the war.
The Pentagon chief announced a review of the US troop presence in Europe. He also criticized NATO allies for insufficient defense spending.
The Pentagon chief noted the successes of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the funding of Ukraine's defense by allies through PURL. This approach by Trump should become the basis for achieving peace.
Pete Hegseth announced a transition to NATO 3. 0 to strengthen military capabilities in Europe. The Alliance must return to the tough deterrence of aggression.
Rutte discussed with Zelenskyy the supply of air defense systems and Russian losses of 35,000 personnel monthly. The NATO Secretary General noted the importance of US assistance.
Trump will propose that US companies produce weapons under license in Ukraine and Europe.
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte will visit the US to strengthen unity ahead of the Ankara summit. Discussions will cover shipping in the Strait of Hormuz and defense spending.
Taiwan requires US weaponry to strengthen its defense due to pressure from China. Diplomat Alexander Yui (Yui Tah-ray) stated that the island will not rely solely on its allies.
The tanker Mraikh, carrying Qatari gas, is heading to Pakistan following the US-Iran deal. This restores movement through the strategically important Strait of Hormuz.
The US and Iran signed a memorandum on a 60-day ceasefire. Trump declared readiness to resume bombing in the event of a violation of the agreements.
Brent crude prices fell below $80 due to a peace agreement between the US and Iran. The restoration of traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has stabilized global supplies.