⚡️ Update: Rubio says he briefed Trump on Lavrov’s threat to target Ukrainian ‘decision-making centers.’
“The danger in all these wars, as they continue and go on, is that they always carry the threat of escalation,” U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said.
— The Kyiv Independent (@KyivIndependent) May 26, 2026
Day: May 26, 2026
Rubio: Lavrov called to warn all embassies in Kyiv. Kyiv is dangerous, escalation risk is real.
Putin asked him to relay the message directly to Trump, which I did. No active negotiations scheduled with Ukraine right now, but the US stands ready if the opportunity comes.
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— Tymofiy Mylovanov (@Mylovanov) May 26, 2026
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Japan, Mercosur to start EPA trade talks, Kyodo says reut.rs/4o8Nq1j reut.rs/4o8Nq1j
— @Reuters May 26, 2026
Under the first phase of the project, Azerbaijan plans to export 1.2 billion cubic meters of natural gas annually to Syria. The gas is being transported through…
The post Azerbaijan exports over 244 million cubic meters of gas to Syria in first quarter first appeared on The South Caucasus News – SouthCaucasusNews.com.
Exchange operator ASX sinks most in 26 years as tech revamp swells costs https://t.co/cRiEIUU5Aq https://t.co/cRiEIUU5Aq
— Reuters (@Reuters) May 26, 2026
Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz said he would cut his salary and those of his cabinet ministers in half amid a deepening political crisis marked by protests and roadblocks demanding his resignation https://t.co/WzT6cQjCrq
— Reuters (@Reuters) May 26, 2026
Ukrainian Su-27 flies at ultra-low altitude over the Dniester River
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— Visegrád 24 (@visegrad24) May 26, 2026
UK could join $4.65 billion EU startup fund, EU official tells FT https://t.co/JJk0SwdXMW https://t.co/JJk0SwdXMW
— Reuters (@Reuters) May 26, 2026