Ukraine Live Updates: Putin Calls Off Storming of Mariupol Plant, but Orders Blockade
The New York Times
Vladimir Putin said it was “impractical” to attack the plant where Ukrainian forces were holding out, and offered them another chance to surrender. As he claimed success in Mariupol, where Russia suffered heavy losses, his forces pushed an offensive in eastern Ukraine.
Global markets fell after stiff U.S. tariffs went into effect at midnight, and China and Canada immediately imposed retaliatory measures. Mexico said it would announce its response on Sunday.
“We are working on all possible scenarios to protect Ukraine,” said President Volodymyr Zelensky, whose country was looking to European allies for support.
Drones have changed the war in Ukraine, with soldiers adapting off-the-shelf models and swarming the front lines.
Drones have changed the war in Ukraine, with soldiers adapting off-the-shelf models and swarming the front lines.
The Canadian government has reinforced border operations to stop migrants going to the United States, a major Trump complaint.But early data shows people are, instead, starting to flee the United States for Canada.
Some said they felt the U.S. president was disrespectful and that they were proud of their leader for standing up to him.
