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Trump plans to meet Putin next week, hold trilateral meeting with Zelensky without European participation, NYT reports
U.S. President Donald Trump plans to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin as early as next week and intends to hold a trilateral meeting with President Volodymyr Zelensky and Putin shortly after, the New York Times (NYT) reported on Aug. 6.
Zelensky, Trump hold call following Witkoff Moscow visit
"Our joint position with our partners is absolutely clear – the war must end. And it must be done honestly," President Volodymyr Zelensky said.
Ukraine planning exhumation of Ukrainians improperly buried in Poland
According to Deputy Culture Minister Andrii Nadzhos, the process will begin in the village of Yurechkova following a preparatory visit scheduled for mid-August.
Trump signs order imposing additional 25% tariff on Indian imports over Russian oil ties to pressure Moscow into peace deal
The order, which takes effect in 21 days, states that India's ongoing direct or indirect importation of Russian crude poses an "unusual and extraordinary threat" to U.S. national security and foreign policy.
EU to enforce new dynamic price cap on Russian oil on Sept. 3
The revised cap replaces the static $60-per-barrel limit introduced by the G7 in December 2022.
Ukrainians expelled from Russia launch hunger strike at Georgia border
The detainees reportedly include former prisoners deported by Russia after completing their sentences and civilians expelled for opposing Moscow’s full-scale war against Ukraine.
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