US President Donald Trump said the clock was ticking on closing a Ukraine peace deal. Plus, a US senator who flew to meet the man wrongly deported to El Salvador provided more details about their meeting. DW has more. US signals impatience over lack of progress on Ukraine-Russia peace deal Far fewer Republicans see Russia as enemy, according to a survey Kilmar Abrego Garcia has been moved out of El Salvador's notorious prison to another detention facility, US senator says Here are the latest developments concerning the Trump administration on Saturday 19 April, 2025: Far fewer Republicans see Russia as enemy compared to last year: survey The number of Republicans who say Russia is an enemy of the United States has fallen significantly over the past year. Republicans are also less likely to say the US has a responsibility to help Ukraine defend itself against Russia. That's according to a newly released study by the Pew Research Center, a Washington-based think tank. Only 40% of Republicans now see Russia as an enemy, a considerable fall from 58% in 2024. Many more Democrats, some 62%, say Russia is an enemy. Overall, half of Americans now call Russia an enemy, down from 61% in 2024. Republicans and Democrats also differ widely in their view of the NATO defense alliance. Democrats are significantly more likely than Republicans to rate NATO positively, with 77% having a favorable opinion of NATO. Only 45% of Republicans see NATO favorably. Though views on NATO have shifted little over the past year among both Republicans and Democrats, the study found. Russia says US relations 'complicated' in Ukraine peace talks Russia said on Friday that contacts with the United States were rather complicated over Ukraine peace talks. "Contacts are quite complicated, because, naturally, the topic is not an easy one," Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov told reporters. He said that Russia had made "some progress," referring to a temporary truce agreed by Russia and Ukraine against strikes on energy infrastructure. But the truce has ended, Peskov added. Russia's comment came after President Donald Trump said that the US would "pass" on helping bring an end to the war in Ukraine if no easy solution can be found. Trump insisted on Friday that both sides had to make progress. "Now, if, for some reason, one of the two parties makes it very difficult, we’re just going to say: 'You’re foolish. You’re fools. You’re horrible people' — and we’re going to just take a pass," Trump said. Welcome to our coverage President Donald Trump said the United States will "take a pass" on trying for peace agreement betweenRussia and Ukraine if "parties make it difficult." Meanwhile, Russia responded, saying that contacts with the United States were rather complicated over Ukraine peace talks. And the number of Republicans who see Russia as an enemy of the United States has fallen by nearly a third since last year. More follows throughout the day.