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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (back L) and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz (back R) attend a video conference of European leaders with the US President on the Ukraine war ahead of the summit between the US and Russian leaders, on August 13, 2025. European leaders will hold online talks with US President Donald Trump, hoping to convince him to respect Ukraine's interests when he discusses the war with Putin in Alaska on Friday. (Photo by John MACDOUGALL / POOL / AFP) (Photo by JOHN MACDOUGALL/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump holds virtual meeting with Zelensky and European leaders ahead of Friday’s meeting with Putin

President Donald Trump held virtual meetings with leaders of NATO member states, as well as with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday ahead of Friday’s bilateral meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska.

A serviceman kneels down next at a makeshift memorial for the Ukrainian and foreign fighters at Independence Square in Kyiv, on February 24, 2025, during the third anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. (Photo by Tetiana DZHAFAROVA / AFP) (Photo by TETIANA DZHAFAROVA/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump reduces Putin’s Ukraine war deadline to 10-12 days from original 50

President Donald Trump has announced that he is reducing Russian President Vladimir Putin’s deadline to end the ongoing war with Ukraine to 10-12 days from Monday, after previously affording Putin 50 days.

In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, Russia's President Vladimir Putin meets with Belgorod Region Governor in Moscow on July 11, 2025. (Photo by Mikhail METZEL / POOL / AFP) (Photo by MIKHAIL METZEL/POOL/AFP via Getty Images) / (Background) US President Donald Trump speaks to the press before boarding Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, on July 11, 2025. Trump is headed to Texas to tour the areas devastated by flash flooding over the Fourth of July weekend which left at least 120 people dead and 170 still missing. (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP) (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump hints at ‘major statement’ regarding Russia on Monday

President Donald Trump announced on Friday that he intends to deliver a “major statement” about Russia early next week, as the Senate weighs legislation aimed at compelling action on sanctions following months of warnings from the U.S. Commander-in-chief.

(Background) Bundles of drugs are seen as U.S. Coast Guard crew members offload cargo that was part of over $509 million in cocaine and marijuana seized during 13 interdictions in the Atlantic from Coast Guard Cutter James at Port Everglades (Joe Raedle/Getty Images) / (R) Members the from the Technical Investigation Board (CTI) inspect packages with cocaine on a narco submarine seized in Buenaventura, Colombia on March 20, 2021. - According to the authorities, it contained several packages of cocaine, was destined for the coasts of Mexico and belonged to an armed group of the dissident FARC guerrillas. (Photo by Luis ROBAYO / AFP) (Photo by LUIS ROBAYO/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump admin sanctions 6 accused cocaine traffickers who utilized ‘Narco Subs’ to smuggle drugs into U.S.

The Trump administration announced sanctions against six accused cocaine traffickers who utilized “narco-subs” to ship their illicit product, according to the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC).

TEHRAN, IRAN - JULY 5: Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei speaks after casting his vote for the presidential runoff election on July 5, 2024 in Tehran, Iran. The second round of Iran's presidential elections was held while no candidate won the majority of votes in the first round of elections last month. In the second round, Saeed Jalili, who is known as a radical candidate, faced Masoud Pezeshkian, a reformist candidate. (Photo by Majid Saeedi/Getty Images)

Iran’s Supreme Leader dismisses U.S. nuclear proposal as ‘arrogant’

Iran’s supreme leader on Wednesday called the U.S. “arrogant” after rejecting an amended nuclear deal that would allow Tehran to continue low-level uranium enrichment.

BUCHA, UKRAINE - APRIL 06: A man pushes his bike through debris and destroyed Russian military vehicles on a street on April 06, 2022 in Bucha, Ukraine. The Ukrainian government has accused Russian forces of committing a "deliberate massacre" as they occupied and eventually retreated from Bucha, 25km northwest of Kyiv. Hundreds of bodies have been found in the days since Ukrainian forces regained control of the town. (Photo by Chris McGrath/Getty Images)

Putin reveals demands for ending war in Ukraine, including end to NATO expansion and sanction relief

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s demands for ending the Ukraine war include the end of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) expansion and the lifting of sanctions against Russia, according to sources close to the Kremlin.