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It’s a major blow that threatens to remove some of the most formidable weapons in Ukraine’s battlefield arsenal, and ratchets up pressure on Kyiv to accept a peace agreement.

It’s been a difficult three years for American farmers. Costs of everything from gasoline to feed to equipment have risen, while most crop prices have fallen. Now many farmers say they worry President Donald Trump’s incipient trade war will make

Zelenskyy suggests Ukraine didn’t receive direct notification that U.S. had paused military aid  PBS NewsHour Zelensky Offers Terms to Stop Fighting, Assuring U.S. That Ukraine Wants Peace  The New York Times Zelensky describes Oval Office meeting as ‘regrettable,’ says he is ready

Zelenskyy suggests Ukraine didn’t receive direct notification that U.S. had paused military aid  PBS NewsHour Zelensky describes Oval Office meeting as ‘regrettable,’ says he is ready to negotiate peace  CNN Perspective: Trump is owning this historic moment. So what’s next?  Yahoo Zelenskyy calls

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy also said Ukraine is ready to sign a lucrative deal on rare-earth minerals and security with Washington.

Companies brace for price pressures as Trump tariffs start to bite  Financial Times Lutnick Says Trump Considering Some Mexico, Canada Tariff Relief  Bloomberg Trump doesn’t seem to know why he launched a giant trade war  Vox.com Canada announces robust tariff package in response

Showdown: The White House vs the Fed on mortgage rates  HousingWire

Zelensky says White House clash was ‘regrettable’  BBC.com Zelensky Offers Terms to Stop Fighting, Assuring U.S. That Ukraine Wants Peace  The New York Times Zelensky to ‘make things right’ with Trump  The Telegraph Zelenskyy says Ukraine ‘ready’ for peace negotiations, calls Trump meeting

AP files amended complaint against White House over press pool ban  The Guardian US

AG Bondi faces heat from White House, Trump allies over Epstein files release  ABC News