Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition Trump-Putin Discuss Ukraine in Saudi Arabia; Toronto Plane Crash Latest
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Feb 18, 2025 U.S. and Russian officials meet in Saudi Arabia to discuss peace talks on the Ukraine conflict, sparking controversy with Ukraine's exclusion. Meanwhile, a Delta plane flips during landing in Toronto, injuring several passengers amid challenging weather conditions. Tensions rise as President Trump's push for government efficiency leads to high-profile resignations, including the acting head of the Social Security Administration. The episode highlights significant geopolitical shifts and the potential implications for international relations.
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Ukraine Peace Talks Begin Without Ukraine
- Peace talks between the US and Russia about the war in Ukraine began in Saudi Arabia.
- Ukraine isn't at the meeting, and President Zelensky won't recognize agreements made without Ukraine's involvement.
Government Efficiency Clashes
- President Trump's government efficiency push causes high-profile resignations.
- The acting head of the Social Security Administration resigned due to clashes with Elon Musk's efficiency team.
Delta Plane Crash in Toronto
- A Delta Air Lines plane flipped during landing in Toronto amidst windy conditions.
- All 80 passengers survived, though 15 suffered injuries, with 3 in critical condition.