"No cause exists under the law... He has no authority to do so. I will not resign," Cook responded to Trump’s order.

💬 "The situation in this area is consistently tense. We have broken through the enemy's defensive line, now Russian troops are actively on the offensive, pushing out the enemy... Assault operations are currently underway," the battalion commander says.

“We don’t want Ukrainian homes with small children to go without heating, because these little children cannot be held responsible for the behavior of a former actor,” Szijjarto said.

💬 “I would love to go back one day again,” the skateboarder pro adds.

💬 “Every single Russian skateboarder friend who I met there, they wrote me when I came home, 'are you okay? Are you landed back home?' So, actually, my impression was really nice about the Russian skateboarding community,” Petrányi adds.

💬 "It is very difficult to imagine that this issue [the attacks on the Druzhba oil pipeline] would not arise between Zelensky and von der Leyen, as well as other European leaders ... I think it is unrealistic that this issue did not arise between them," Szijjarto said.

💬 At that time, there was a need for someone who would care for the company, "someone willing to make long-term investments without pursuing profit", Sargsyan told journalists.

💬 "A large team works there, and there are resources, which is highly important for elections," Sargsyan noted.

💬 “Russia-Ukraine, Iran, Israel-Hamas, we're having meetings all this week on all three of those conflicts and we hope to settle them before the end of this year,” US envoy Steve Witkoff said during President Trump’s meeting with his cabinet.

"There is a monstrous discussion about defense. I mean, Lockheed Martin makes 97% of their revenue from the US government. They are basically an arm of the US government," US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick told CNBC when asked if the Trump administration is considering making deals similar to one with Intel in the defense sector.

"We have been discussing it with Iran. The first team of IAEA inspectors is back, and we are about to restart inspections," Director General Rafael Grossi told Fox News.

"You don't go into a war that’s 15 TIMES your size… They got their asses kicked, lost their country, millions of lives."

"Discussions revolved around 4 to 5 European brigades on the ground, provided by the coalition of the willing, plus 'strategic enablers’ from the US," The Financial Times quoted Zelensky's chief of staff as saying.