Russia has supplied Madagascar with combat helicopters and trucks to strengthen relations. This gives the Kremlin access to valuable metal deposits and oil routes.
Tehran has set a fee of $1 per barrel of oil for vessels. Payment in cryptocurrency is intended to protect transactions from tracking and sanctions.
Donald Trump has threatened immediate tariffs on all imports from states supplying weapons to Iran. The mechanism for implementing this threat currently remains unknown.
Donald Trump is considering creating a joint venture with Iran for shipping security. Despite the truce, hundreds of vessels are stranded in the Persian Gulf.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expects decisive pressure from Washington on Moscow, following the example of actions in the eastern region. Ukraine is escalating systemic strikes on Russian military facilities.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed the validity of the invitation for Trump's representatives to Kyiv. The teams of Ukraine and the United States are jointly working to strengthen the security document.
Despite a two-week ceasefire agreement, Iran, as Tehran stated, was attacked at a refinery on Lavan Island, and Kuwait reported 31 drones. Israel continues airstrikes on Lebanon.
MFA spokesperson Heorhiy Tykhyi urged not to react emotionally to the words of the US Vice President. The statements were made during the election campaign under pressure from journalists.
The IDF has completed a wave of attacks on Iranian missile facilities and remains on high alert. Despite a truce with Tehran, Israel is attacking Hezbollah in Lebanon.
The President stated his readiness to stop retaliatory strikes in response to Russia's actions. Ukraine supported the truce between the US and Iran for diplomatic progress.
North Korea launched another missile from the Wonsan area, which disappeared after flight. US and South Korean military forces are monitoring Pyongyang's actions.
US intelligence reported the threat of Iranian attacks on government facilities and dissidents. Donald Trump publicly downplayed the danger despite intelligence data.
Brent crude fell by 14. 9% due to a two-week ceasefire and the opening of the Strait of Hormuz. Trump called Iran's proposal a basis for peace.
The ceasefire plan allows Iran and Oman to collect funds from ships in the strait. Iran will direct the received funds to reconstruction after the suspension of US attacks.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi announced the resumption of navigation after the declaration of a truce. The decision was agreed upon with the armed forces, the US, and Israel.
Donald Trump announced a two-week truce between the US, Iran, and Israel. The US President predicts the beginning of Iran's reconstruction and large profits.
Netanyahu welcomed the two-week suspension of US attacks on Iran. The ceasefire does not apply to Lebanon, despite mediators' statements about a general lull.
Donald Trump declared an absolute victory after a two-week ceasefire agreement. The parties agreed on most points of a future major deal.
Israel and Iran continue mutual ballistic missile and air attacks. Three teenagers were injured in the city of Tel Sheva as a result of the strikes.
Iran's Supreme National Security Council announced the US acceptance of a 10-point plan. The document provides for the lifting of all sanctions and the withdrawal of American troops.
Iran's Supreme Leader issued a ceasefire order after Trump's statement on the agreement. The parties agreed on a two-week pause and the opening of the Strait of Hormuz.
The cost of Brent and WTI fell by almost 20% due to a two-week ceasefire between the US and Iran. This is the largest one-day price drop since the 1991 war.
Opposition leader Péter Magyar welcomed J. D. Vance's visit and called Washington a priority partner. According to the US Vice President, whoever becomes the new Prime Minister of Hungary, the White House will cooperate with them.
Israel will suspend bombing, and Iran will open the Strait of Hormuz for two weeks. Direct talks between the US and Iran will take place on April 10 in Islamabad.
The French President will gather officials to discuss the situation in the Middle East. Meanwhile, Spain advises its citizens in Qatar to stock up on water and food.
Congressmen call for impeachment or invocation of the 25th Amendment after Trump's statements on Iran. Over 50 lawmakers demand the president's resignation.
The US President agreed to a bilateral ceasefire for the opening of the Strait of Hormuz. The parties plan to finalize a 10-point peace agreement.
Pope Leo XIV called Trump's statements about the destruction of Iran and civilian infrastructure unacceptable. The Pontiff called for an end to the war before the deadline.
Shahbaz Sharif urged the US to extend the deadline and open the Strait of Hormuz. He proposes a two-week truce to conclude diplomatic negotiations.
Recently, the media has been actively discussing the possibility of the US using nuclear weapons against Iran. However, according to an expert, such a scenario makes no practical sense.
