Elysée Palace says French President Macron will deliver a national address at 20:00 local time (02:00 Beijing time next day).

RIA reported Sunday that U.S. Energy Secretary Wright said President Trump has paused Russia-related sanctions but not lifted them. Wright said core sanctions remain in force and the U.S. continues to impose tighter-than-ever restrictions on Russian oil, while the president has issued a narrow exception limited to diesel exports. An earlier executive order deferred sanctions on Russian officials, banks and entities even as a new law would mandate sanctions on those targets. Putin and Trump agreed on Oct. 9 on Russian diesel supply to global markets, and the U.S. Treasury issued a sanctions waiver valid through April 7.

Musk said Optimus humanoid robots and Cybercab autonomous taxis will constitute the bulk of Tesla's (TSLA.O) value. He added that, by economic scale, only superintelligence, robotics, solar power and large-scale space transport can expand to the scale of a Kardashev Type II civilization or beyond.