India ranks as the No. 2 importer of Russian oil since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, behind China, according to one research center.

The New York Times reported that Trump told European leaders during a call on Wednesday that he intended to meet with Putin and then follow up with a trilateral involving the Russian leader and Mr Zelensky. “There’s a good chance that there will be a meeting very soon,” Trump told reporters.

Earlier today: Trump’s special envoy, Steve Witkoff, met with Putin in Moscow to discuss Russia’s war with Ukraine ahead of Trump’s Friday deadline for a ceasefire. Gabbard overrode CIA officials’ concerns about releasing a classified report. FEMA staffers were reassigned to support deportations.