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The United States, Ukraine, and major European nations have reached an agreement on 90 percent of the terms necessary to conclude the ongoing conflict with Russia, as confirmed by senior U.S. officials following extensive discussions. However, key issues regarding territorial control remain unresolved, indicating that negotiations are still ongoing.

Canadians sending packages to the U.S. are facing increased challenges due to tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump, which complicate the process of mailing gifts across the border. The end of the 'de minimis' threshold further exacerbates these difficulties, leading to potential additional costs for senders.

Olha Stefanishyna, Ukraine’s ambassador to the U.S., emphasized the necessity for legally binding security guarantees in any peace deal with Russia, asserting that such guarantees must be irrevocable throughout history. This statement comes amid ongoing negotiations aimed at resolving the conflict that has persisted since 2014.