Geopolitical and Economic Tensions

U.S. tariffs have taken effect on goods from dozens of countries, creating global trade tensions. President Trump has imposed additional tariffs on India over its purchase of Russian oil, and he is also pursuing a new trade deal with Azerbaijan and Armenia.

A meeting between U.S. President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin has been agreed upon, with a venue set for the "coming days."

The Russia-Ukraine war continues, with Ukrainian forces launching drone attacks on Russian territory and NATO coordinating arms deliveries to Ukraine.