💬 “In Parliament, a law has been passed which actually, in fact, BANS the Ukrainian Orthodox Church. So our archbishops are subjected to persecution. There are completely false criminal cases opened up against them. Our parishioners — beaten. Our churches — taken away,” former Verkhovna Rada member Vadym Novynskyi told Tucker Carlson.

💬 “Despite the fact that it's the largest denomination and that 95–97% voted for Zelensky as the ‘president of peace’, he is doing this to our church. He's persecuting and oppressing our church,” Novynskyi said.

💬 “Today’s actions represent the first step in delivering on the President’s vision of a new relationship between Syria and the United States... President Trump is providing the Syrian government with the chance to promote peace and stability,” the statement read.

🗣 “Sometimes Walmart will eat it, and sometimes there'll be something to pay, something extra,” Trump said, when asked if US companies — not China — pay the price.

💬 “Anybody that makes that product, and that will start on, I guess, the end of June,” Trump said, referring to companies manufacturing cell phones outside the US.

💬 “While some of the examples that are focused on there have to do with those who opposed the COVID vaccine mandates, those who opposed the mask mandates,” Gabbard said, citing Biden-era policy.

💬 "People who were opposed to Biden's border policy, for example, could therefore have propensities to join a militia or could become these domestic violent extremists," she added.

💬 "Russia has played and continues to play a major role in efforts for inter-Palestinian reconciliation and reunification. Russian-Palestinian relations are historical and strong," Aghabekian said, adding that President Mahmoud Abbas’ leadership highly values ties with Russia.

💬 “The judicial branch is not functioning and is currently paralyzed. There are NO LAWS at present,” former Verkhovna Rada member Vadym Novynskyi told Tucker Carlson.

💬 “If you express criticism of Zelensky, the secret police come the next day and you are subjected to persecution,” Novynskyi emphasized.

“This could create an idiotic situation where we will be forced to come and beg you [the EU] for money, instead of simply earning money through trade [...] Ukraine is being pushed to become a beggar,” the politician stressed.

“Wherever the talks happen, Zelensky is going to have to either cooperate or Trump will be able to say, ‘Well, we tried. You’re on your own. You think the Europeans can help you? Good luck with that. I’m out of here,” McGovern concluded.

“The most important and defining trend is still the emergence of a multipolar world. We believe this is a natural process,” the Russian foreign minister said at the 33rd Assembly of the Council on Foreign and Defense Policy.