As a result of the night attack by Russian UAVs on Kharkiv, the number of victims has increased to 47, including children. Many buildings and cars were damaged in different parts of the city.
Russian troops have increased the intensity of fighting, focusing their efforts on the Pokrovsky direction, trying to break through the defense and reach the administrative border of Dnipropetrovsk region. Syrsky took measures to strengthen the defense.
Donald Trump called Jeff Bezos to express his displeasure over Amazon's plans to show customs value. The company denied plans for the main site.
Oil prices continue to decline, heading for their biggest monthly drop in more than three years. The reasons are the trade war and fears about increasing supply.
"PSG" defeated "Arsenal" in the first Champions League semi-final thanks to a quick goal by Ousmane Dembele. The return match will take place on May 7.
According to South Korean intelligence, about 600 North Korean soldiers have died in Ukraine, and 4,000 have been wounded. In exchange for troops and weapons, North Korea received technology.
China plans to lift sanctions on five members of the European Parliament who have criticised human rights abuses. This could open the way for trade talks between the two sides.
Most of the battles of the past day took place in the Pokrovsky direction – 75 out of 177. The enemy was also active in the Kursk and Lyman directions, inflicting 91 air strikes and almost 5,900 shellings.
Oleksandr Usyk and Daniel Dubois held a new face-off at the press conference before the fight. The fight for the title of absolute world champion in heavy weight will take place in London on July 19.
The government of Ukraine has approved a package of draft laws for joining the single euro payment zone SEPA. This will allow for quick transfers in euros between Ukraine and 36 European countries without unnecessary commissions.
Military personnel of the TCR without combat experience will be sent to fighting units. Wounded soldiers unfit for service in combat units will be appointed to their places.
China's Alibaba has introduced Qwen3, AI models with parameters from 0. 6 to 235 billion, competing with market leaders. The models are available for download and support 119 languages, learning on 36 trillion tokens.
The Ukrainian government has developed recommendations for universities on the effective use of artificial intelligence. The document contains advice on tools, access to platforms and the creation of prompts.
The government has simplified procedures for private oil and gas production enterprises. Ukraine will receive $70 million from the World Bank to purchase solar panels for generating facilities.
The government has supported a program of payments to agricultural producers in Mykolaiv, Odesa, and Kherson regions who grow cotton. The payment will be 10,000 UAH per hectare.
From April 30 to June 5, 2025, repairs will be carried out at the Ustyluh-Zosin checkpoint. Traffic will be partially restricted, so delays should be taken into account when planning your route.
The Hungarian Parliament has voted to withdraw the country from the ICC, citing the court's politicization. Minister Szijjártó will send a notification to the UN, and the withdrawal will take effect in one year.
A European Commission spokeswoman said that Russia can stop its aggression in Ukraine immediately. Ukraine has already agreed to a ceasefire, so the EU supports a just peace.
A fire at a restaurant in Liaoning Province, China, killed 22 people and injured three others. Xi Jinping called for an investigation into the tragedy.
Chinese researchers have created an EUV light source platform, bringing the country closer to independent production of advanced chips. The development has reached internationally competitive parameters.
The government has extended the public service obligations (PSO), so the electricity price will remain unchanged. Additionally, housing subsidies will be automatically recalculated for almost 3 million families.
The authorities of Spain and Portugal have restored electricity supply after massive outages. The causes of the failure are being investigated, but there are questions about renewable energy.
Rustem Umerov announced the appointment of Boyev as the first deputy, Shevtsov as the deputy for logistics, Kozenko as the deputy for aviation. Serhiy Melnyk resigned from the post of Deputy Minister of Defense.
Latvian companies will supply 12,000 drones within the framework of the Drone Coalition. Support for the coalition to Ukraine in 2024 amounted to EUR 1.8 billion.
Tesla reported that the first Semi electric trucks will roll off the assembly line by the end of 2025. The plant will have an annual capacity of 50,000 units.
Over the past day, the Russians launched attacks on Donetsk region. Five people died, four were injured, including a child. This morning, the occupiers shelled five settlements.
Russian troops struck a medical facility in Kachkarivka three times with UAVs, causing a fire and destruction. 12 people were injured in the region during the day, infrastructure was damaged.
Mark Carney's Liberal Party won the election in Canada. Carney said Trump is trying to break Canada so America can own it.
Gold prices fell 0. 8% to $3314.65 an ounce on Tuesday, amid easing trade tensions. Investors are awaiting data from the US to assess Federal Reserve policy.
In Illinois, a car drove into the YNOT after-school camp, killing four students aged 4 to 18. Several other people were injured, and an investigation is underway.
