Hammack of the Federal Reserve said the Fed has done an excellent job fulfilling its employment mandate.

Zelenskiy said Ukraine is seeking detailed information from the US on restrictions attached to the Starshield system.

European Commission President Von der Leyen said in Dublin on the 12th the Commission is preparing a 22nd package of sanctions against Russia and a proposal to meet Ukraine's 2027 financing needs; both will be presented before the next European Council meeting. She welcomed the Abu Dhabi Russia-Ukraine peace talks and said sending EU representatives to participate helps safeguard EU interests and responds to Ukrainian President Zelenskiy's request for European support in negotiations.