146 people have sought medical attention after cleaning up fuel oil on the Black Sea coast in Russia. The pollution was caused by the accident of two Russian tankers, and one teenager died during the cleanup.
The US president welcomes the ceasefire and hostage release agreement between Israel and Hamas. Biden said the deal was the result of pressure on Hamas and U.S. diplomacy.
In one of Kherson's bomb shelters, an unknown man beat people during an air raid alarm. A security guard stopped the attacker, the police opened a case, and the victims received medical care.
The President of Ukraine has awarded Warsaw the “City of Savior” distinction for helping Ukrainian refugees and supporting Ukraine. Mayor Rafał Trzaskowski received the award during Zelenskyy's visit to Poland.
A person fell on the subway tracks at Vokzalna station. Train traffic on the red line in the direction of Akademgorodok-Lisova is temporarily suspended.
Donald Trump says an agreement has been reached to release hostages in the Middle East. An Israeli delegation has arrived in Doha to negotiate ceasefire terms with Hamas.
An agreement is reached on a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, with the release of 33 Israeli hostages. In exchange, Israel will release hundreds of Palestinian prisoners and allow the delivery of humanitarian aid.
The United States imposed sanctions on nearly 100 entities associated with the Russian military machine. Banks, defense companies, foreign companies and individuals are subject to restrictions.
Anastasiia Merkushyna won the bronze medal in the short individual race at the IBU Cup in Brezno-Osrbly. The athlete showed flawless shooting and finished +48.4 seconds behind the winner.
In Tatarstan, drilling operations damaged the main Internet cable, which led to problems with the network in 21 regions of the Russian Federation. About 3.8 million people faced a decrease in internet speed from 11 a.m. onwards.
In Kramatorsk, a Russian air strike injured 9 people, including 2 children. 18 houses, 3 educational institutions, an infrastructure facility and 18 cars were damaged.
In the Zhytomyr region, a forensic officer cut a gold wedding ring off the hand of a fallen defender of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and handed it over to a pawnshop for 3,900 UAH. The widow noticed the jewelry was missing after her husband's burial.
Singer Oleksiy Zavgorodniy (Positive) and his wife Yulia Sakhnevych became parents to a daughter. The couple met on Dancing with the Stars and named their newborn Maria.
A 53-year-old Kyiv resident attacked a 17-year-old boy with a barber's razor on a bus because of loud music from a speaker. The victim was hospitalized, and the attacker faces up to 7 years in prison for hooliganism.
In Germany, unidentified drones were spotted flying over a chemical park, an ammunition depot, and a military airfield. Police are investigating possible espionage in the context of Russian aggression.
The Princess of Wales has given an update on her condition after returning to Marsden Hospital. Catherine thanked the medical staff for their care and expressed optimism about the future.
The German Defense Minister announced that the next Ramstein meeting will be held in Brussels before the Munich conference. The future of the format will depend on the new US administration.
The South Korean government plans to discuss with Ukraine the possibility of handing over two captured North Korean soldiers. According to the ROK constitution, all residents of the Korean peninsula are considered citizens of South Korea.
The European Union plans to present a new package of sanctions against Russia next week. The restrictions will affect aluminum, agricultural products, the shadow fleet, LNG, and additional banks.
Ukraine's special operations forces have captured a DPRK serviceman despite massive Russian shelling. This is the third attempt to capture North Korean soldiers, the previous two ended in the deaths of the prisoners.
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Ukrainian drones damaged two tanks at the Saratov oil refinery, as confirmed by satellite images. Other strategic Russian facilities at a distance of up to 1,100 km were also attacked.
The Ministry of Defense is implementing a digital reform of military medical examination. Medical examinations will be available at any civilian medical facility, and the results will be automatically entered into the electronic system.
Kyiv police have identified four more teenagers involved in the scandalous incident in the city center. Criminal proceedings for desecration of the state flag have been initiated, and administrative reports have been drawn up against the parents.
The Verkhovna Rada plans to consider a bill to extend martial law until May 9. President Zelenskyy has already submitted the relevant document to parliament.
The President of Ukraine showed a video of the interrogation of captured soldiers from the DPRK and spoke about their use by Russia. Zelenskyy emphasized that the world will learn the truth about how Russia recruits soldiers from an information vacuum.
The President of Ukraine plans to sign a law extending the deadline for voluntary return from the NWC until March 1, 2025. According to Iryna Vereshchuk, this will be the last extension.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces launched a massive attack on Russian military facilities up to 1,100 kilometers inland. Oil refineries, a chemical plant and other strategic facilities in four regions were attacked.
Explosions have occurred at the Russian Kremniy plant in Bryansk, which produces microelectronics for missile systems. An attack was also reported on the Bryansk Chemical Plant, which produces gunpowder and explosives.
Joe Biden said that the decision to withdraw US troops from Afghanistan was the right one. The US President emphasized that there will be no more threat from al-Qaeda, and the primary goal of the war has been achieved.
