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Information US President Donald Trump announced that Ukraine and Russia had agreed to a three-day ceasefire from 9–11 May, alongside a prisoner exchange involving 1,000 prisoners from each side. The truce coincides with Russia’s Victory Day celebrations in Moscow, where the Kremlin is preparing for its annual military parade. Trump said he personally requested the […]

Information Ukraine accused Russia of violating a unilateral ceasefire by launching a large-scale overnight assault involving more than 100 drones and three missiles, just hours before the truce was set to begin. The attacks killed at least 27 people and injured dozens across eastern Ukraine. Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said the strikes demonstrated that

Information The United Arab Emirates reported that its air defenses are actively intercepting Iranian ballistic missiles, cruise missiles, and drones, with explosions from interceptions heard across affected areas. These developments follow earlier attacks, including a strike on an oil facility that the UAE attributes to Iran. In response, the UAE has restricted flights and activated

Information Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, speaking via a statement broadcast on state television during Persian Gulf National Day, declared that a “new chapter” is beginning for the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz following what he described as a failed U.S. military effort in the region. He emphasized that the future of the region would

Information Russia has announced that its 9 May Victory Day parade in Moscow will be scaled back due to what the Kremlin calls a “terrorist threat” from Ukraine. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said security measures were being strengthened, though the parade will still take place in Red Square. Unlike previous years, there will be no

Information At least 42 people were killed in eastern Chad after a dispute between two families at a water well escalated into wider violence in Wadi Fira province near the Sudan border. The clashes spread across a large area, forcing the military to intervene. Officials said the army’s quick response helped restore order, and the

Information US President Donald Trump said in a social media post on Thursday morning that the United States has “total control” over the Strait of Hormuz, claiming no ship can enter or leave without approval from the US Navy. He said the waterway was effectively “sealed up tight” until Iran agrees to make a deal,

InformationThe 27 European Union countries gave preliminary approval on Wednesday to a €90 billion ($106 billion) loan for Ukraine after months of delays caused by Hungary’s veto. Final approval is expected on Thursday. The funding is intended to help Ukraine cover urgent economic and military needs as it continues defending itself against Russia’s full-scale invasion.