This morning, a powerful explosion occurred at the Sakmarskaya thermal power plant in Orenburg, causing a large-scale fire. According to preliminary data, the cause of the incident was a technical malfunction at the transformer substation.
A law firm has filed a lawsuit on behalf of a group of foreign students whose visas were revoked under dubious circumstances. Lawyers claim that visa cancellations occurred even without convictions.
Algeria has strongly condemned the detention by French police of its consul, who is suspected of kidnapping. This could seriously damage relations between the countries, especially against the background of disputes over Western Sahara.
The intensity of enemy aviation has been recorded in the northeastern direction. There is a threat of strikes on settlements near the line of contact.
Armed clashes between government forces and M23 rebels have flared up again in the city of Goma. According to preliminary data, at least 52 people died as a result of the fighting.
Explosions were heard in Odesa. The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported the detection of enemy threats within the Odesa region.
Drivers must be careful when changing lanes, give way to pedestrians and vehicles. U-turns are prohibited at railway crossings and other places with limited visibility.
Southern California Edison presented a plan to restore Los Angeles after the January fires. It includes the construction of underground power lines in Altadena and Malibu.
RSF military forces attacked the city of El Fasher and refugee camps in Darfur, resulting in the deaths of more than 100 people. The conflict in Sudan has been ongoing since April 2023.
Volunteer Oleg Salnyk died in Kherson from a drone attack. He helped civilians, evacuated people and eliminated the consequences of shelling.
According to DeepState, the occupiers advanced in the Kursk region in the areas of Yampolivka and Valentynivka.
Thousands of people from Serbia, Kosovo and Bosnia gathered in Belgrade for a rally in support of Vucic. This is a response to anti-corruption protests that threaten his position.
At the Balkan Championship, Ukrainian juniors won three medals. Veronika Tkachuk and Eduard Muravsky won gold, and Vitaliy Tarasyuk won silver in different age categories.
An air raid alert has been declared in Kyiv. The city's military administration urges people to immediately proceed to civil defense shelters.
Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa has declared a state of emergency in several regions, including the capital, due to rising violence ahead of the elections. Civil liberties have been restricted.
On April 12, Stetskivskyi district was hit by an air strike from an enemy drone, houses and outbuildings were damaged. Fortunately, there were no casualties or injuries among civilians.
The women's tennis team of Ukraine has reached the final stage of the Billie Jean King Cup for the first time in history. In September, the Ukrainian team will be waiting for the World Final in China.
On April 12, Kupyansk was again under fire: high-rise buildings were damaged, and there are wounded in the private sector. An investigation into war crimes has been launched.
A fire broke out near the airport of the Russian city of Saratov on Saturday, probably due to the ignition of fuel oil. Eyewitnesses report thick black smoke near the runway.
Donald Trump has announced the introduction of tariffs on the import of pharmaceutical products into the United States. This should encourage pharmaceutical companies to move production to the country.
At night, the enemy attacked the Dnipropetrovsk region with drones. In Dnipro, 15 people were injured, houses, enterprises and cars were damaged. Apostolove and Nikopol district were also attacked.
Variable cloudiness and temperature fluctuations from +2°C to +9°C are expected in Ukraine on April 9. Light rain and sleet are possible in the south and east of the country.
According to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the Russian army lost 1,270 soldiers in a day. Tanks, combat vehicles, artillery systems and other enemy equipment were also destroyed.
The Russian Ministry of Defense announced the downing of 158 Ukrainian drones targeting Russian regions and Crimea. Most were shot down in the Krasnodar Territory and Rostov Region.
Russian forces carried out 359 strikes on 11 settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region. A 60-year-old resident of the Pologivskyi district was injured, and houses were damaged.
New trade restrictions with ultra-high duties of 104% on Chinese imports have entered into force in the US. Financial markets have reacted with a fall in indices and currencies in Asia.
On the evening of April 8, a large-scale fire occurred in a nursing home in the city of Chengde. At least 20 people died, the causes of the fire are being investigated.
There are three Russian ships with Kalibr cruise missiles in the Mediterranean Sea. No enemy ships were recorded in the Black and Azov Seas.
On April 8, Kharkiv was subjected to a massive drone attack. Civilian infrastructure was damaged, and six large-scale fires broke out on an area of over 1200 sq.m. There are injured.
Oleksiy Krutykh won the M25 tournament in Antalya, defeating an Uzbek in the final. Vadym Ursu became the champion of the M15 tournament in Sharm el-Sheikh, defeating a Briton in three sets.