Looks like Russia could be facing problems financing its war.
Trump: Increasing pressure on Russia. The USA and NATO are increasing pressure on Russia to end the war against Ukraine, according to US President Donald Trump. This is reported by the Ukrainian public service company Suspilne. – We are moving forward. Everyone is making more effort. NATO has performed excellently, said Trump during Finnish President Alexander Stubb’s visit to the White House on Thursday.
Trump also expressed hopes that representatives from Russia and Ukraine will have talks in the near future. See the article on SVT Nyheter.
Israel: Ceasefire in Gaza. The ceasefire in Gaza has been in effect since 11 a.m. CET, according to the Israeli army, via AFP.IDF troops have begun positioning themselves along the updated deployment lines in preparation for the ceasefire and the return of hostages, the IDF said in a statement on X. The IDF began a withdrawal in the Gaza Strip earlier on Friday, which was part of the agreement with the terrorist-designated Hamas. It was then believed that it would be completed by lunchtime. See the article on SVT Nyheter.