Putin signals readiness for frontline ceasefire talks; Macron and Starmer pledge support for Ukraine as Russia launches new strikes.
Experts analyze new US and EU sanctions on Russia, their effect on the war, energy sector, Trump's position, and support for Ukraine.
Discussion on the potential Trump-Xi summit, the role of China in the Ukraine war, and the impact on global politics and economics.
Key developments: US sanctions pressure, shifts in Kremlin policy, humanitarian and economic updates from Russia, and global reactions.
Journalist Ostap Druzdov discusses the current phase of the war, Ukraine's energy crisis, preparations for winter, and the significance of the Budapest summit.
Analysis of Moscovia Central Bank’s revised GDP forecasts, declining exports, growing budget deficit, and main economic indicators.
Analytical discussion on the unexpected visit of Putin's representative to the US after Trump's sanctions and its potential consequences.
Analysis of Russia's reaction to sanctions, talks with the US, regional financial problems in Russia, and Western support for Ukraine.
Political experts discuss Western sanctions, China's position, and changing priorities in US and European support for Ukraine.