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Laszlo Kovacs, a former member of a criminal gang, has claimed that cash was handed over by Semyon Mogilevich to Hungarian officials in the 1990s. He has also promised to give official evidence in court should there be a change of government.
The Israel Defence Forces have announced the launch of a new operation, ‘Eternal Darkness’, on Lebanese territory. Hezbollah positions are being targeted, despite the ceasefire declared between the US and Iran.
Over the past 24 hours, 170 combat engagements were recorded along the front line. Russian forces deployed aircraft, drones and artillery across various sectors.
Russian intelligence may have passed on to Iran a list of 55 critical energy facilities in Israel. These are potential targets for missile strikes on the country’s power grid.
The Security Service’s counter-intelligence unit has detained an engineer from a strategic defence enterprise in the Dnipropetrovsk region who is suspected of collaborating with Russian intelligence services. According to the investigation, he was working simultaneously for the FSB and the GRU.
Ukrainian forces have deployed unmanned boats to attack Russian oil tankers far from the front line. The strikes come against the backdrop of the war in the Middle East and restrictions on shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.
Saudi Arabia has raised the premium on its benchmark crude oil for Asian buyers to a record high. This comes against the backdrop of escalating conflict in the Middle East and restrictions on shipping through the Strait of Hormuz.
The US 82nd Airborne Division has cancelled its annual All American Week event. This is due to units being deployed to the Middle East as part of operations against Iran.
Kyivstar subscribers can use the Starlink Direct to Cell satellite service in areas without mobile coverage. The technology works without the need for additional devices, provided the basic requirements are met.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces’ unmanned systems unit struck the Russian frigate Admiral Makarov in the port of Novorossiysk. The Sivash drilling rig was also hit.
During the night of 5–6 April, Russian strikes resulted in casualties, injuries, the destruction of homes, damage to infrastructure and power cuts in several regions of Ukraine. The highest number of casualties was recorded in Odesa.
Iranian media have reported that an American military aircraft has been shot down over the country. A search and rescue operation is underway to locate the crew.
