Kremlin remains silent on Trump's claims of direct talks with Putin, while US efforts for Ukraine peace talks face uncertainty. Moscow insists on any agreement being on Putin's terms, raising tensions in US-Russia relations. 

President Trump's 2024 executive order bans transgender women from competing in women's sports, citing concerns over fairness and safety. The order directs federal agencies to enforce Title IX rules, preventing transgender females from participating in designated women's athletic categories.