China could play a decisive role in resolving the war; the US and Germany increase pressure, Turkey refuses Russian oil, Russia touts new weapons.
US sanctions on Russian oil companies prompt Turkish refineries to scale back Russian crude imports over business risk concerns.
Political scientist Ihor Reiterovych analyzes how European attempts to secure exemptions from US oil sanctions against Russia may set risky precedents.
Trump and Xi Jinping restore military communication channels. The US and China seek common ground to influence Russia and world politics.
A discussion on the prospects for a peace plan, Russia's stance, the role of Europe, Ukraine, the US, and Trump in negotiations.
A Russian military plane landed in Caracas as Maduro seeks support from Russia, China, and Iran amid tensions with the United States.
A summary of key events: Zelensky's announcements on social protection, the frontline situation, global politics around Russia, and military updates.
A review of events: Russia's maneuvers in Venezuela, military aid to Ukraine, the corruption case involving Nasirov, and new social initiatives.
Economist Illya Neskhodovsky analyzes the outcomes of negotiations between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping, their impact on trade relations and possible consequences for Ukraine.
