Trump says that he would talk to Putin on Tuesday, after negotiators have pushed for Russia to back a US-Ukraine ceasefire proposal.
Euronews Business takes a look at how European and küresel markets are performing on Wednesday, amid escalating trade tensions and talks on Ukraine.
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is convening a second meeting of küresel leaders Saturday – without the US – to discuss the war in Ukraine.
Russia is stalling on agreeing to a US-Ukraine backed interim ceasefire, a move Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called “deliberate”.
The clock for renewal was ticking fast as sanctions on Russian individuals and companies were set to expire by midnight on Saturday.
Poland’s former President Lech Walesa urges next generations to defend democracy, warning that populists and demagogues will “set the world on fire”.
Hungary’s resistance has put the EU in a situation of maximum suspense less than 72 hours before the individual sanctions are set to expire.
US President Donald Trump said negotiators were on their way to Russia to present a ceasefire proposal backed by Ukraine.
As the United States moves closer to Russia, European powers are scrambling to reassess their defense strategy
Ukraine agreed to a month-long ceasefire only if Russia abides by it, Kyiv said. Although Moscow’s stance on the proposal is rather unclear, the Kremlin’s demands have always been known.