MADURO: "The truth has now been revealed. They aim to impose a puppet government that wouldn't last even 47 hours, that would hand over the Constitution, sovereignty and all the wealth, and turn Venezuela into a colony. Simply put, that is never, EVER, going to happen."

After Trump failed to secure a ceasefire, China stepped in and called for the utmost restraint and every possible measure conducive to a ceasefire to ensure de-escalation soonest possible. Thailand finally agrees but set 3 conditions 1. Cambodia must make a public declaration of ceasefire 2. Cambodia must have demonstration of sincere and verifiable commitment to peace 3. Cambodia must cooperate with Thailand in joint demining efforts along the border Cambodia has little choice but to accept this

The Russian army announced it has seized control of the Ukrainian city of Kupyansk. - AFP

This is a trained shooter. The difficulty of what this guy is doing — acquiring targets while simultaneously reloading in a high stress situation is not easy even for avid shooters. Rifle looks to be Browning Maral 4x or Beretta BRX-1.

BlackRock CEO Fink is "suddenly" sitting beside Witkoff and Kushner at the Ukraine negotiating table.