On Wednesday, shortly after the talks began in Abu Dhabi, Russian forces shelled a market in Druzhkivka, a city still under Ukrainian control in Donetsk that faces daily bombing attacks by Russia. At least six people were killed, officials said.

President Trump spoke in Des Moines, Iowa, early Tuesday evening after he defended Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem from criticism of her handling of the weekend killing of a Minneapolis man by a Border Patrol (CBP) agent.

Stay up to date with live coverage of the Trump administration and national politics Friday as President Trump will meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky this weekend at Mar-a-Lago to discuss a peace plan and end Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Trump announced that starting February, a 10% import tax will be imposed on goods from eight European nations that have rallied around Denmark in the wake of his stepped up calls for the United States to take over the semi-autonomous Danish territory of Greenland.