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If I weren't president, Putin would have taken over all of Ukraine. Trump
He noted that he is meeting with Putin tomorrow, but the meeting between Putin, Zelensky, and himself will be more critical.

Putin held a meeting in Alaska
Russian Defense Minister Andrei Belousov, Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces Valery Gerasimov, and FSB Director Alexander Bortnikov participated in a preparatory meeting in Alaska for the Russian-American summit with the participation of Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Syria did not allow Larijani's plane to pass through the country's airspace
Syria has refused to allow a Beirut-bound plane carrying Iranian Security Council Secretary Ali Larijani to pass through its airspace, Maariv reported.

Zelensky will meet with Starmer in Downing Street today
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will meet with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer at Downing Street today, August 14, Sky News reports.
There will be no civil war. Vucic
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic stated in his blog that the country had experienced a difficult evening, and only thanks to the wisdom, patience, and courage of the police and citizens was it possible to maintain peace and avoid disaster.