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Hungary robbed $82 million from Ukraine’s state bank, now it has fabricated subtitles on a toilet-office joke video to justify it
They took a year-old private video from an illegally seized phone of couriers joking about preparing documents in a public restroom and added a phrase about "corruption money" that was never spoken to the subtitles.
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10 April 2026
- Ukraine destroys S-300V and drone command post in coordinated Zaporizhzhia strike
- From Kyiv’s skies to the Gulf: Ukraine trades drone war expertise for diesel and interceptors
- “It will be very difficult for us until September” – Zelenskyy on possible paths for peace talks
- InterviewVladislav Inozemtsev: A collapse is not imminent
- Daily reviewRusso-Ukrainian war, day 1506: Russia races to triple drone army as Ukraine strikes oil artery feeding Black Sea port
- Ukraine hits oil-pumping station on route to Russia’s biggest Black Sea export port, triggering fire
- “Will not be tolerated” – UK exposes Russian spy submarine operation targeting its undersea cables
- “If we don’t hit them in the face, they will hit us and won’t feel what war is” – Zelenskyy on Ukraine’s energy strikes
- InternationalMoldova formally exits Russia’s post-Soviet CIS as Sandu signs withdrawal decrees
- Promised in 2023. Grounded in Belgium. Norway’s F-16s still haven’t reached Ukraine.
- Ukraine’s drone forces destroy 9th Tor-M1 in 9 days in occupied Donetsk Oblast
- InternationalFrance calls Hungary a traitor as recordings reveal Szijjártó fed Lavrov closed EU summit intel
- German AfD party will expel from its ranks a Chechen who advocates for Germany’s “unity” with Russia
- Russia building a 165,000-strong drone army. We cannot afford to stop — Syrskyi says
- Pentagon called in Vatican’s top US diplomat over Pope’s anti-war remarks, media reports
- “Incapable to proceed”: man who killed Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska ruled incompetent
- “They trust Putin”: Zelenskyy says US ignored proof of Russia-Iran military cooperation
- Daily reviewRusso-Ukrainian war, day 1505: Ukraine and Croatia break ground on underground drone factory
- Ukraine’s interceptor drones just set record, as industry has crossed threshold
- InternationalWP: Hungary is sharing intelligence with Iran, while Vance flies to Budapest to back its leader amid election campaign
- InternationalHungary robbed $82 million from Ukraine’s state bank, now it has fabricated subtitles on a toilet-office joke video to justify it
- Japan is sending engineers to Ukraine’s frontline — and they’re coming back with $2,500 weapon
- Ukraine’s Leopard 2A6 reportedly hit Russian T-72B3 at 5.5 km — this may be longest kill in this war
TurkStream pipeline explosives in Serbia are “most probably” a Russian false-flag operation aimed at Hungary’s election, Ukraine says
Explosives were found one week before Hungary's 12 April elections — Hungarian opposition leader and security experts had publicly predicted the operation days earlier.
Mongols, Soviets, now Putin: every empire told Ukraine “you are one of us.” None were right.
A Holy Week walk through Lviv's churches, three days after a Shahed drone hit a 17th-century monastery, finds Russia's boot print older than the building it just tried to destroy.
Armenia could quit Russia’s NATO-equivalent alliance and economic union if Moscow uses gas as leverage, parliament speaker says
Simonyan said on 4 April that a gas price hike would prompt Armenia to exit both the Russia-led CSTO military bloc and the Eurasian Economic Union.
Fico joins Orbán in demanding the EU lift Russian energy sanctions — a week before Hungary’s election that could end Orbán’s 16-year rule
After a call with Orbán on 4 April, Slovakia's PM claimed Brussels must immediately reopen dialogue with Russia and restore Druzhba pipeline flows — revenues that directly fund Moscow's war against Ukraine.
Ukraine’s big boom FP-2 drones just blew up four Russian Orions inside their Crimean hangar
As recently as last year, Ukraine concentrated most of its drone strikes directly over the front line. That's changing.
Russia’s last “Ukraine peace deal” led to Europe’s biggest war since WWII. Here’s why this one could be worse.
Moscow isn’t just negotiating—it’s setting the stage. Behind closed doors, familiar tactics are at play, and the consequences could reshape Europe’s future once again.
Ukraine’s top defense market segments more than doubled to $6.8 Billion in 2025
“Ukraine’s defense-technology sector is rapidly evolving into one of the most dynamic and scalable components of the country’s industrial economy.”
Stoltenberg offered Russia NATO troop withdrawals from the Baltic region — without asking the Baltic states
A new memoir by the former NATO Secretary General reveals he proposed discussing troop withdrawals that the alliance's Baltic members had not consented to—and knew nothing about.
Ukraine’s anti-corruption court upholds 6-year term for ex-tax chief in gas scheme
Appeals chamber confirms sentence nine years on, with the clock nearly out.
Sweden finds a 12 km oil slick east of Gotland — boards sanctioned “shadow fleet” tanker
The Flora 1, which has unclear flag status and was sailing from a Gulf of Finland port toward an unknown destination, now sits at anchor near Ystad as prosecutors lead an environmental crime investigation.
Overcrowded, understaffed, overpriced: Kyiv’s wartime kiosk wave collapses
An oversaturated market, customers who got poorer, workers who aren’t there, and then the electricity bill.
Why is Ukraine losing ground? Mobilization crisis and command failures exposed
Ukraine's military problems can no longer be ignored as mobilization failures and systemic issues lead to mounting territorial losses
Evergreens
Yes, Ukraine can win the war – ex-minister decodes victory plan
Zelenskyy's plan and Ukraine's victory are completely realistic, says Andriy Zagorodnyuk. But there is a crucial caveat -- the current paradigm must be changed.
Why is a French sugar giant—with a former president on payroll—still supplying Russian military?
Its Russian subsidiaries made camouflage nets and anti-drone equipment—while a former French president is on the payroll.
A realistic victory strategy for Ukraine
In a war where offensive operations are equally difficult on both sides, not losing is already winning in the next year and a half
Analysis
Ukraine fired its NATO trainers. The alliance is running out of time to learn why.
Ten Ukrainians eliminated two allied battalions in a day. The frigate crew never saw the attack coming.
