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Trump announces Russia-Ukraine energy ceasefire

Donald Trumppresident
Effective immediately, there is an ENERGY CEASEFIRE in the War between Russia and Ukraine,

Zelenskyy offers to hold Ukraine elections if Putin agrees to 60-day ceasefire

Donald Trumppresident
I think it’s time for Ukraine to get a new president,
Volodymyr Zelenskyypresident
Because it's more difficult to stop Putin than to pressure others. Because it's more simple to speak about the prices and connect it with Ukraine,
Volodymyr Zelenskyypresident
First of all, with all respect to President Trump, it's up to our society, up to our people to choose one or another leader,
Volodymyr Zelenskyypresident
Please tell Putin, give us two months, 60 days of total ceasefire, 60 days, and we will organize elections,
Of course, we will be ready for any choice of our people, exactly Ukrainian people,
It is possible to stop strikes on energy infrastructure as early as today, but (Russian President Vladimir) Putin does not want to do so,
But in any case, we will defend ourselves, because otherwise we will lose our lives and homes, our freedom, independence, Ukraine. We can't lose it. And the truth is on our side,

Saudi Embassy in UK urges citizens hit by flight disruptions to contact mission

The embassy’s advisory came after the temporary suspension of operations at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh following the deadly attack, which killed 12 and injured 309 people, on Saturday

Houthi attack on Riyadh airport shows disregard for civilian lives, Yemen’s Al-Alimi says

We strongly condemn the Houthi terrorist attack on King Khalid Int’l Airport, which killed many travelers and injured hundreds of people of various nationalities,
This criminal attack reflects the Houthis’ terrorist nature and their disregard for civilian lives and the interests of the Yemeni people,
Any attack on Saudi Arabia is an attack on our security, interests, and the future of our generations,

UN chief Guterres ‘deeply shocked’ by deadly Houthi attack on Riyadh airport

António GuterresuN chief
The United States strongly condemns the recent attacks on the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia by the terrorist Houthis, including today's strike on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh that took numerous innocent lives, including an American citizen,
Attacks on civilians and civilian infrastructure are a violation of international law. These attacks must cease immediately,

Rubio condemns deadly Houthi attack on Riyadh airport, says US stands with Saudi Arabia

We stand with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and its people and extend our condolences to the victims and their families.”
These reprehensible attacks demonstrate a blatant disregard for innocent civilian life. They must stop now,

Hurricane Isaias hits Florida as more than 610,000 lose power

Other parts of the Florida Panhandle faced potential storm surges of up to 6 feet (1.8 meters), raising concerns about severe coastal flooding

Palestinian president postpones legislative elections to September 2027

The consultations resulted in a national consensus that Israeli measures had created obstacles to holding elections on the previously scheduled date

Flash flood sweeps away up to 40 houses, bridges in Nepal

Floodwaters swept away homes, bridges and infrastructure at a hydropower project, inundating settlements and threatening additional houses as river levels continued to rise

Russian strike kills 12 in Ukraine, including three children, as drone attacks escalate

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed the death toll in Zaporizhzhia, where Russian glide bombs struck residential areas, damaging homes, infrastructure and railway facilities

Volodymyr Zelenskyypresident
Today, Russia said thank you for the lifting of sanctions on diesel exports by dropping five glide bombs on residential buildings in Zaporizhzhia,
Volodymyr Zelenskyypresident
This night was another confirmation that Russia perceives any easing of pressure as a signal that it is supposedly possible to continue fighting, that it is supposedly possible to drop bombs on cities,

Putin tells Trump Ukraine drone attacks have derailed peace talks

Yuri Ushakovkremlin aide
By launching a massive drone attack on Moscow, other cities and polling stations, as well as on specific individuals involved in organizing the election, on the main voting day, the Kyiv regime effectively disrupted the possibility of an immediate resumption of the negotiation process,
Dmitry Peskovkremlin spokesman
Subsequently, in coordination with the Iranian president, Putin conveyed the Iranian side's vision regarding a possible resolution to the conflict to Trump,
Yuri Ushakovkremlin aide
Putin particularly emphasized that the potential for diplomacy regarding Iran is far from exhausted: it is both possible and necessary to reach agreements with Tehran,
Yuri Ushakovkremlin aide
Putin has made it clear that our position regarding the goals and objectives of the special military operation remains unchanged, as does our readiness for a political-diplomatic settlement aimed at securely achieving a long-term, sustainable peace,
And now, as the president said, we will consider when those negotiations can be resumed,