Serbia’s Vucic warns oil refinery faces shutdown as US sanctions bite

Researchers have found that becoming a famous singer significantly increases the risk of early death, with an analysis indicating that well-known singers in Europe and the US die nearly five years sooner than their less famous counterparts. This suggests that fame itself, rather than the lifestyle or job demands, is a major contributing factor to this increased mortality risk.

Ukraine has announced that it has reached an understanding with the United States regarding a revised peace plan, as President Trump indicated that his envoy, Steve Witkoff, will travel to Moscow to discuss the details further.

The Trump administration has announced a new policy to retroactively vet refugees who have already been resettled in the United States, a move that immigration rights advocates claim targets some of the most vulnerable individuals in society. This policy raises concerns about the implications for those who have already established their lives in the U.S.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has expressed readiness to meet with former U.S. President Donald Trump to discuss a newly proposed peace framework aimed at resolving the ongoing conflict with Russia. Zelenskyy emphasized the necessity for clear indications that Russia is committed to ending its aggressive actions before any agreement can be finalized.

Paris police have arrested three individuals suspected of espionage for Russia and of promoting propaganda in support of the Kremlin's military actions. The arrests were confirmed by prosecutors on Tuesday, highlighting ongoing concerns about foreign influence and security in France.

Ukrainians are resisting significant concessions to Russia amid ongoing pressure from former U.S. President Donald Trump, who is advocating for a peace plan that could compromise Ukraine's territorial integrity. This resistance comes after nearly four years of conflict, with leaders emphasizing the need to maintain national dignity and sovereignty.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced that Kyiv is prepared to advance with a new US-led peace framework aimed at resolving the ongoing conflict with Russia, although he highlighted the need to address certain sensitive issues with former President Donald Trump.

U.S. officials are currently engaged in discussions with a Russian delegation in Abu Dhabi, following a meeting with Ukrainian representatives who have amended a peace deal initially drafted during the Trump administration. This dialogue occurs amidst ongoing tensions, highlighted by a recent airstrike by Russia on Kyiv during the talks.