President Zelenskyy of Ukraine signs decree banning negotiations with Russia, but under pressure from Western allies agrees to direct talks. Proposed referendum to resolve territorial issues and potential peace talks with EU, UN, US to end Russia-Ukraine war.

Princess Anne of Great Britain and George W. Bush attended Gambia's Independence Day parade in 1990. Bush's subsequent advocacy led to the creation of PEPFAR, which has saved millions of lives in Africa, but the program faces uncertainty in 2025.

The Gambia faces potential asylum seeker crisis in Europe or USA due to statelessness, prompting need for action to prevent it. Offspring of Gambians being US citizens raises questions on justifying statelessness. Foroyaa to investigate and seek solutions.