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The US proposed to take control of energy facilities in Ukraine, Rubio confirms
The discussion between the two presidents covered all open issues related to the war, including the 30-day temporary ceasefire on energy, but also humanitarian issues

Air strikes in Gaza were carried out in full coordination with the US, says the Israeli government – At least 400 dead
Tel Aviv pledges to continue the offensive in the Gaza Strip until all hostages are returned

Kremlin: Putin ordered a “freeze” on strikes on Ukraine’s energy facilities
Putin and Trump agreed on the exchange of 175 prisoners of war between Moscow and Kyiv - Expert teams are being created for the resolution of conflicts in Ukraine - Initiative for maritime security in the Black Sea - Developments in the Middle East also on the table
Gold surges to new historic high – Exceeds $3,017 per ounce
Gold hits a new record as geopolitical tensions escalate – Up more than 14% since the beginning of the year, extending its bullish momentum from 2024

NATO – Rutte: The US and Europe must gradually restore relations with Russia after the war
NATO will not take part in securing a ceasefire in Ukraine - "I am optimistic the war will end this year," Rutte tells Bloomberg

G7 to Russia: Accept the ceasefire or new sanctions are coming
According to the draft of the final communiqué, emphasis is placed on the need for strong "security mechanisms" to ensure a lasting peace in Ukraine

Kremlin: Putin sent a “secret note” to Trump via whitcoff on Ukraine
The Russian president welcomed the special envoy of his American counterpart on Thursday night – Putin supports Trump’s stance on resolving the Ukraine issue but says there are questions that need to be answered, according to Peskov
