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Magyar's victory in Hungary is better for Ukraine, but no global changes will occur

Péter Magyar and the Tisza party won the elections, promising a return to the EU. The new leader does not support weapons for the Armed Forces of Ukraine but will become a pragmatic partner for Kyiv.

Politics • April 13, 12:45 PM • 72221 views
EU seeks to unblock €90 billion loan for Ukraine after Orban's defeat - Bloomberg

The European Union plans to quickly approve funding for Ukraine after Péter Magyar's victory in the elections. The new Hungarian leader promises close cooperation with Brussels.

Politics • April 13, 12:07 PM • 20336 views
FT named risks of Trump's plan to blockade the Strait of Hormuz

The US is imposing a full embargo on ship passage through the strait to pressure Tehran. This decision threatens the stability of energy markets and rising prices.

Economy • April 13, 11:54 AM • 8984 views
Iran threatens US with gasoline price hike over port blockade

The Speaker of the Iranian Parliament predicts fuel shortages after the US imposes a naval blockade. Tehran declares a threat to the security of all ports in the Persian Gulf.

Economy • April 13, 10:59 AM • 7824 views
"Prince Oleg the Seer" under the microscope - HUR showed a new Russian UAV

Intelligence showed a 3D model of the drone with Chinese cameras and Swiss chips. The drone has a range of 45 km and uses AI for target tracking.

War in Ukraine • April 13, 10:49 AM • 3388 views
Gas prices in Europe soared after Trump's threats to blockade the Strait of Hormuz

Gas futures jumped 18% after the failure of peace talks and the start of the Strait of Hormuz blockade. The US is blocking access to Iranian ports.

Economy • April 13, 09:34 AM • 10439 views
Ukraine expects Zelenskyy's contact with Magyar - MFA

Foreign Minister Sybiha announced that signals had been sent to Hungary regarding a meeting of the leaders. Kyiv seeks to unblock EU accession and discuss sanctions.

Politics • April 13, 08:39 AM • 16872 views
Oil soars 7% to over $100 ahead of US blockade against Iran

Oil prices rose as the US Navy prepared to blockade the Strait of Hormuz. Restrictions on Iranian oil exports have brought the market back to triple-digit prices.

Economy • April 13, 05:37 AM • 10652 views
US issues ultimatum to Iran in Pakistan talks - media

Washington demands a freeze on uranium enrichment and the unblocking of the Strait of Hormuz. The parties are currently disputing the scope of unfreezing Iranian assets.

Politics • April 13, 12:22 AM • 14891 views
US announces full naval blockade of Iranian ports starting April 13

The US military pledges to block the movement of vessels to Iranian ports in the Arabian and Omani Gulfs. The restrictions do not apply to transit to non-Iranian ports through the Strait of Hormuz.

Politics • April 12, 10:33 PM • 7338 views
Trump promises to impose 50% tariffs on China if it supplies missiles to Iran

Donald Trump will impose high tariffs on Chinese goods if they sell weapons to Tehran. The US President doubts the facts of the supply of anti-aircraft missiles.

News of the World • April 12, 05:45 PM • 10384 views
Sweden released the detained dry cargo ship Hui Yuan, which was sailing from Russia

The captain of the Hui Yuan vessel admitted to discharging coal dust into the sea and paid a fine of $2,700. The Panama-flagged dry cargo ship continued its journey to Spain.

News of the World • April 12, 05:00 PM • 5556 views
Headed from Russia to Spain - Sweden detained the vessel Hui Yuan due to Baltic Sea pollution

The Swedish Coast Guard detained the bulk carrier Hui Yuan, which was dumping coal during its voyage from Russia. An investigation has been launched into a violation of the environmental code.

News of the World • April 12, 11:18 AM • 12262 views
Russia's budget deficit for the quarter exceeded the figures for the entire year 2025 - intelligence

The Russian budget deficit for the first quarter of 2026 reached 4. 576 trillion rubles. Oil and gas revenues fell by 45%, and war expenditures increased by 17%.

News of the World • April 12, 05:36 AM • 7722 views
US and Iran fail to reach agreement in Islamabad talks, Vance leaves Pakistan

J. D. Vance left Pakistan after 21 hours of negotiations without an agreement. The parties failed to agree on nuclear guarantees and control over the Strait of Hormuz.

Politics • April 12, 04:14 AM • 14311 views
Tehran urged Washington to avoid "excessive demands" in negotiations

Iran's Foreign Ministry demands that the US abandon illegal requests for progress in the dialogue. The parties discussed the nuclear program, sanctions, and war reparations.

Politics • April 12, 03:40 AM • 13796 views
US senators call for not extending exceptions to sanctions on Russian oil

A group of senators called on the US Treasury Department to terminate sanctions exemptions for Russia. Due to these relaxations, the aggressor receives an additional $150 million daily.

Economy • April 11, 08:43 PM • 5174 views
US to unfreeze $6 billion in Iranian assets in Qatar - Media

The United States of America has agreed to return frozen assets to Iran in exchange for security in the Strait of Hormuz. The amount of funds is approximately $6 billion.

Politics • April 11, 10:52 AM • 9891 views
GRU intelligence officers demonstrated the operation of an NRC in the Pokrovsk directionVideo

Intelligence officers use robots for evacuation, logistics, and fire support. Technologies ensure the completion of tasks without risking the lives of soldiers.

War in Ukraine • April 11, 08:52 AM • 12157 views
Trump announced his readiness to support Hungary's economy and Orbán

Donald Trump announced his readiness to invest in Hungary's economy ahead of the 2026 elections. He supported Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's political course.

Politics • April 10, 09:37 PM • 5291 views
US may extend permission to buy Russian oil - media

The US is considering extending a sanctions waiver for maritime operations involving Russian oil. This decision aims to curb a sharp rise in fuel prices.

Economy • April 10, 04:17 PM • 3820 views
Vance to become the highest-ranking US official to participate in Iran talks in decades - Media

The US Vice President will be the highest-ranking official since 1979 to engage in talks with Tehran. The parties will discuss a ceasefire after a two-week truce.

News of the World • April 10, 03:25 PM • 3688 views
EU and US nearing critical minerals deal to reduce dependence on China - Media

The US and the EU plan to set minimum prices for critical minerals. The agreement aims to create supply chains independent of Chinese exports.

Economy • April 10, 03:18 PM • 15423 views
Trump, in a stormy meeting with Rutte, vented frustration over NATO's inaction on Iran - Politico learned details

At a meeting with Mark Rutte, Donald Trump expressed frustration over the allies' passivity in the Strait of Hormuz. The US President hinted at possible sanctions.

News of the World • April 10, 01:53 PM • 4201 views
The Kremlin stated that Putin's envoy went to the US to discuss issues other than Ukraine

The Kremlin stated that Putin's special representative, Kirill Dmitriev, is in the US as the head of an economic group and is not conducting negotiations regarding Ukraine.

Politics • April 10, 01:00 PM • 3581 views
Number of tenth-graders in Russia dropped to a record low due to transition to vocational schools - intelligence

The share of students in Russian high schools decreased to 42. 7%. Teenagers are massively involved in drone production instead of pursuing higher education.

Society • April 10, 12:27 PM • 4027 views
Zelenskyy warns the world about Putin's new blitzkrieg and the threat of a split in the Ukrainian nation

The withdrawal of Ukrainian troops from Donbas will undermine Ukraine's unity. Zelenskyy stated that Putin will use the pause to prepare a new offensive and lift sanctions.

War in Ukraine • April 10, 11:39 AM • 23259 views
Ukraine imposed sanctions against Russian cultural propagandists due to Russia's participation in the Venice Biennale

The President signed a decree on sanctions against five Russian cultural figures. Among them are pavilion commissioner Anastasia Karneeva and Mikhail Shvydkoy.

Politics • April 10, 08:02 AM • 12948 views
Zelenskyy: I think it will be very difficult for us until September

The President expects increased pressure on Ukraine and the battlefield until the end of summer. American partners will have an internal deadline due to electoral processes.

War in Ukraine • April 10, 07:13 AM • 3970 views
Putin's envoy Dmitriev visited the US and held talks with Trump's team

Russia's special representative is holding talks in the US on Ukraine and oil sanctions. The meetings are taking place as the term of easing restrictions comes to an end.

Politics • April 9, 10:39 PM • 13362 views