RT News - July 3 2025 (17:00 MSK)

Vladimir Putin says he's set to hold a phone conversation with Donald Trump imminently, as he wraps up a plenary session. The Russian and US presidents have held several calls in recent months, mainly discussing the Ukraine conflict. Western media claim Europeans are stunned after the US halts a major weapons shipment to Ukraine. Some in Kiev believe Washington has betrayed the country, reneging on previous agreements. A warning – disturbing images. Israeli forces target a school near Gaza city sheltering displaced Palestinians, killing over 10 people, mostly women and children. The UN calls Israel's actions a 'vicious genocide'.