Son of senior CIA official died fighting for Russian forces in Ukraine
A young American who called himself an anti-fascist and criticized the US "military-industrial complex" died fighting for Russia in Ukraine.
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Bloomberg: US to demand Russia recognize Ukraine’s right to build military autonomy in peace negotiations
US envoy Steve Witkoff will press Vladimir Putin to abandon demands for Ukrainian demilitarization during upcoming negotiations, according to sources familiar with the peace talks.
American actor Sean Penn got tattoo of Ukrainian trident
Oscar-winning actor Sean Penn has received a tattoo of Ukraine's national symbol during his ninth visit to the war-torn country since Russia's 2022 invasion.
Ukraine returns body of journalist Viktoriia Roshchyna tortured in Russian captivity
Ukrainian journalist Viktoriia Roshchyna's remains showed signs of electric shock torture and severe weight loss. However, the exact cause of death has not been determined
Sinsay owner faces fine for late disclosure of terms of withdrawal from Russia
Poland's financial regulator has launched proceedings against fashion giant LPP for withholding sensitive information about its exit from Russia following the invasion of Ukraine.
Russia declares “Easter truce”, allegedly to stop all hostilities
The Kremlin has ordered Russian forces to stop combat operations in Ukraine for 30 hours during Easter weekend
Russia’s UN envoy called a ceasefire “unrealistic” at this stage
Russia's UN ambassador Vasily Nebenzya rejected ceasefire possibilities in Ukraine while accusing the West of failing to enforce existing agreements.
Russia violates Trump’s “energy ceasefire” more than 30 times
Ukraine's Foreign Ministry says three recent Russian attacks damaged power infrastructure in Mykolaiv and Kherson. Russia has also breached a separate maritime truce in the Black Sea.
Finland to continue to keep border with Russia closed
Finland has decided to extend the closure of all land crossings with Russia that began in late 2023 due to security concerns about weaponized migration.
Trump prolongs ban on Russian vessels in American ports for another year
Citing continued threats to national security, President Trump has renewed the ban preventing Russian-affiliated vessels from accessing American ports through 2026.
Indonesia denies Russia’s request for military aircraft base amid regional concerns
Indonesia's refusal to host Russian military aircraft comes despite the country's recent entry into BRICS and President Subianto's August 2024 meeting with Russian President Putin.
Zelenskyy calls on Trump to come to Ukraine before making decisions on talks
Speaking a week after a Russian missile killed 19 people including nine children near a playground, President Zelenskyy asked the US president to visit war-torn areas of Ukraine to understand "with whom you have a deal."
Harry Potter and Saltburn actors to star in film by Russian director
A Russian director who left his country after the start of the Russian invasion of Ukraine has cast major Hollywood talent in his upcoming film.
Syrskyi: Ukrainian military hits Russian long-range bomber worth $ 100mn with drone
A Russian Tu-22M3 strategic bomber was hit by a Ukrainian drone shortly after landing at an airfield, according to Ukraine's Commander-in-Chief.
Kremlin says Russia-US talks planned in Turkey on 10 April
The upcoming Russia-US talks in Istanbul mark the third diplomatic meeting between the countries since President Trump took office in January.
ISW: Russia advances near Pokrovsk towards strategic Pokrovsk-Kostyantynivka highway
Russian forces are attempting to cut the critical T-0504 highway northeast of Pokrovsk while simultaneously bypassing the city from two directions, according to Ukrainian military officials.
State Department concerned about Chinese fighters captured in Ukraine
The US State Department expressed alarm over Chinese fighters captured in Ukraine, calling China "Russia's main helper" that supplies Moscow with nearly 80% of dual-use goods.
Ukrainian troops capture two Chinese who fought in Donetsk Oblast
Two Chinese citizens fighting alongside Russian forces have been captured by Ukrainian troops, raising questions about China's involvement in the war.
German authorities suspect a string of terror attacks orchestrated by Russia
Russians conducted online searches about a German terrorist attack before it happened, raising concerns about Moscow's potential involvement in a string of incidents, according to an investigation
“They’re bombing like crazy right now,” Trump criticises Russian shelling of Ukraine
Trump's statement comes after a deadly Russian missile strike on Zelenskyy's hometown that killed 19 people, including nine kids.
