The decision to promote MAX comes as Moscow is seeking greater control over the internet space as it is locked in a standoff with the West over Ukraine.
Read More Russia orders state-backed MAX messenger app, a WhatsApp rival, pre-installed on phones and tablets
U.S. and NATO military officials are assessing potential security guarantees for Ukraine following a meeting between President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, in which the two leaders discussed next steps toward ending Ukraine’s war with Russia.
Read More U.S. and NATO officials weigh Ukraine security guarantees as WH plans Zelensky-Putin Summit
President Donald Trump has confirmed that United States soldiers will not be deployed to Ukraine, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky requests international security guarantees as part of a Russia-Ukraine peace deal.
Read More Trump: U.S. troops will not be deployed to Ukraine as part of security guarantees
President Trump met with Ukrainian President Zelensky and other European leaders on Monday in the East Room of the White House, following his Friday meeting with the Russian president. As the nations work toward a peace agreement, the back-to-back talks highlight a renewed diplomatic effort to halt the killing.
Read More European leaders and Zelensky push for Ukrainian security guarantees during WH meeting
President Donald Trump has revealed the full letter that First Lady Melania Trump sent to Russian President Vladimir Putin, urging him to end the war in Ukraine.
Read More Trump shares Melania’s ‘Beautiful’ peace letter to Putin amid push to end Russia-Ukraine war
On the way to his historic meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, President Donald Trump expressed his gratitude to his former presidential election opponent, Hillary Clinton, for her suggestion of putting his name down for a Nobel Peace Prize.
Read More Trump: ‘I might have to start liking’ Hillary after she floated Nobel Peace Prize Nomination