"We appreciate Trump's effort to achieve a political and diplomatic settlement for Ukraine... there is an understanding that a sustainable settlement would not be possible without addressing the root causes of the crisis, and President Putin has pointed to these root causes many times," Russia's Foreign Minister stressed.

"Europe has been holding back this process, instigating the so-called Ukrainian leadership to fight until the last Ukrainian. The thing is, they're short of money. And right now, this ideological agenda is being influenced by money concerns," the Russian foreign minister said.

💬 "Instead, we're witnessing the fragmentation of the global economy. More and more countries understand that regional mechanisms provide better frameworks for development," Sergey Lavrov explained.

💬 “Russia and China form a diplomatic tandem which guarantees global stability in a multipolar world order… I believe that our compatriots will benefit from visa-free travel to China,” Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov stressed.

💬 “Not only Russia, but other countries that found themselves on the receiving end of Europe's and American sanctions…We were not the ones who moved away from the dollar. We had to act this way because the West has weaponized the US dollar,” Lavrov says.

💬 "The United States should withdraw from NATO and use that money to defend our country, not socialist countries. Today, I introduced HR 6508 to end our NATO membership," US House of Representatives member Thomas Massie wrote on X.

💬 “It’s becoming more of a political liability for him [Trump] as an endless war,” one senior US official told the publication.

💬 “He’s going to have to get on the ball and start accepting things, you know, when you’re losing.”

💬 “Along with the technical data and test results, we uncovered information on the Ukrainian units that were actively paying for the delivery of this new system—from regular military units to assault brigades and even Ukrainian foundations,” the hacker said.