White House reports Donald Trump’s reaction to Russia’s Kyiv strikes. He was not happy but not surprised. The strikes resulted in casualties and hit civilian targets. Karoline Leavitt mentioned Ukraine’s recent actions against Russian oil refineries. Trump wants a negotiated resolution. Keith Kellogg warned the attacks could hinder peace efforts. The administration claims ongoing diplomatic efforts to end the conflict.

Only one in four women expressed confidence that authorities would take effective action on their safety complaints

PM Modi Japan Visit Live: Prime Minister Narendra Modi left for Tokyo on Thursday night for his two-day official visit to Japan, which is set to take place from August 29 to 30.