1. Speaking to Fox Business Network on Wednesday, CIA Director John Ratcliffe referred to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s statement that he is ready for peace and wants Trump’s leadership to bring about that peace. Ratcliffe went on to say he thinks the pause on the military and intelligence fronts will “go away,” suggesting both military and intelligence assistance to Ukraine will be resumed.
2. Japan’s Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru and Italian President Sergio Mattarella have agreed to strengthen bilateral cooperation in a wide range of fields, including security and economic matters. At the beginning of the meeting, Ishiba told the president that Japan and Italy are strategic partners which share values and principles.
3. A senior official of Ukraine’s presidential office has told NHK that a peace that is not just cannot be lasting and that Russia must be held responsible for its aggression. Iryna Mudra, the Deputy Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine, gave an exclusive interview to NHK in Kyiv on Wednesday.
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