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Gustaf Kilander looks at the numbers.

President Donald Trump, speaking in the Oval Office, was asked about what concessions Russia is offering in negotiations to end its war on Ukraine: “Stopping the war, stopping taking the whole country — pretty big concession,” he said.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told reporters on Thursday that trade talks with South Korea may be moving faster than the Trump administration expected.

“We will be talking technical terms as early as next week,” he said. “South Koreans came early, they came with their A game. And we will see if they follow through on that.”

Asked about his post this morning, saying, “Vladimir, STOP!” concerning last night’s missile attack by Russia on Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, President Donald Trump said: “I didn’t like last night. I wasn’t happy with it. We’re in the midst of talking peace, and missiles were fired. And I was not happy with it.”

James Liddell has the story.

President Donald Trump welcomed Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Norway Jonas Gahr Støre to the White House for a bilateral meeting on Thursday lunchtime.