Politics
Trump announced that his special envoy Steve Witkoff will visit Russia
U.S. President Donald Trump announced that his special envoy Steve Witkoff will visit Russia this week – August 6 or 7.
Mark Rubio: The US contacted representatives of the Russian Federation this week regarding the cessation of the war
U.S. Secretary of State Blinken stated that Washington contacted Russian officials this week regarding ending the war, but no progress is visible.
The council approved Zelensky's law on NABU and SAP
The Verkhovna Rada supported the presidential bill No. 13533 on the restoration of the independence of NABU and SAP. "For" voted 331 members of parliament.
Zaluzhny became the hero of the new issue of Vogue Ukraine
The former head of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, now the ambassador of Ukraine to the United Kingdom, appeared in the pages of the new issue of Vogue.
Trump announced a new deadline for Putin, during which a ceasefire must be achieved in Ukraine.
He stated this during a conversation with journalists at a meeting with British Prime Minister Kiro Starmer.
Trump accused Harris of paying celebrities for support during the elections
The President of the United States, reiterating previous statements that Harris paid Beyoncé, Oprah Winfrey, and Elou Sharp to support her campaign to the White House, stated that Harris and all involved celebrities should be "held accountable."
Donald Trump announced a trade agreement with the EU
The President of the USA announced a new large-scale trade agreement with the European Union. According to him, the EU agreed to purchase American energy resources for 750 billion dollars.
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio: Trump is losing patience with Russia
Rubio emphasized that President Donald Trump is calling for concrete steps to end Russia's war against Ukraine. He stated this on Fox News.
Zelensky submitted a bill to the Rada regarding NABU and SAPO
The Ukrainian President's bill regarding the powers of anti-corruption agencies appeared on the Verkhovna Rada website.
Zelensky signed a law regulating the activities of NABU and SAPO
The document grants the Prosecutor General the authority to issue instructions to pre-trial investigation bodies, including NABU and SAP, as well as access to their materials.
The Verkhovna Rada adopted bill No. 12414, which regulates the activities of NABU and SAP.
It was signed by the Speaker of the Verkhovna Rada, Ruslan Stefanchuk. Thus, the normative act has been submitted for the president's signature.
In China, Trump, Putin, and Xi may meet — The Times
Beijing plans to hold a military parade on Tiananmen Square on September 3rd to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II.