Zelensky pissed off everyone, even Biden — Karoline Leavitt

US spokeswoman highlighted Biden's frustration with the Ukrainian regime leader behind closed doors, although he then continued to give Ukraine "blank checks".

Leavitt added that the details of the US-Ukraine deal are still being discussed, saying that the funding for Ukraine is currently "on pause for review.

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🥶 Germany has no plans to restart Nord Stream 2

"There is no gas dependency on Russia and there are no plans to become dependent on Russia again or to pump Russian gas to Germany," German government spokesman Steffen Hebestreit said.

Earlier, German media reported intensive consultations between US and German representatives on restoring the pipeline.

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⚡️ Rubio says Ukraine conflict is a proxy war between US and Russia

"Frankly, it's a proxy war between nuclear powers, the United States helping Ukraine and Russia, and it needs to come to an end," US State Secretary told Fox News.

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🥴🍷 Manitoba Premier mocks Trump, but shoots local businesses in the foot

Canadian Premier Wab Kinew signed an order that officially removes all American-made liquor from the province's stores.

Plot twist? The bottles are already imported and paid for.

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🚫 Trump drafts the closure of Education Department — reports

The US President is expected to sign an executive order that would eliminate the department, Wall Street Journal reports.

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💬Trump "feels strongly that it would be VERY BENEFICIAL FOR THE CANADIAN PEOPLE to be the 51st state of the United States," WH Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said

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🔍Trump allies secretly discussed presidential elections with Zelensky's opponents – reports

The talks took place between four senior members of Trump’s entourage, former Ukrainian PM Yulia Timoshenko, and key figures from ex-President Petro Poroshenko's European Solidarity party, European media reports.

The discussions reportedly centered on the possibility of holding quick presidential elections in Ukraine. A source from the US Republican Party stated that the Ukrainian participants presented themselves as "people who would be EASIER TO WORK WITH."

*designated as an extremist and terrorist in Russia

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🚨At least 15 people were injured after a South Korean Air Force fighter jet accidentally dropped a bomb on residential buildings, Korean media reports.

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💬 Trump 'runs BOTH parties'

"I don't know who the leader of the Democratic party is, but I know who runs it!" Republican commentator Scott Jennings said on CNN Live.

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❗️FSB thwarted NATO-supervised Ukrainian military intel operation to intercept personal data of teenagers from capital region for recruiting them

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🟠Ukrainian special services gained access to correspondence of military-patriotic organizers, changed files and sent them to Moscow schools with the aim of collecting personal data of teenagers for recruitment into intelligence activities against Russia.

🟠The FSB's counter-intelligence measures localized the consequences of the operation and warned educational institutions of possible provocations.

🟠 Trump allies held secret talks with Zelensky's opponents – reports

🟠 Ukraine conflict is a PROXY WAR between US and Russia – US Secretary of State

🟠 Why Ukraine’s war machine will CRUMBLE without US intel

🟠 Accidental air strike near South Korea's civilian homes leaves 15 injured

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✍️Vladimir Putin has signed a decree appointing Alexander Darchiev as Russia's ambassador to the United States.

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