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The Ukrainian National Guard has received five new MEDIGUARD armoured ambulances. This is the first batch under a major contract that is fully funded by the German government
In April 2026, Ukrainian banks will move to the next stage of strengthening financial monitoring. The algorithms will target not only transactions worth millions, but also regular transfers of 30,000 hryvnias or more
Leaders of the IMF, the World Bank and the UN World Food Programme have issued a joint statement: a war in the Middle East will inevitably lead to a sharp rise in the cost of food, fuel and fertiliser, putting the poorest sections of the population at risk
Due to the threat of missile strikes and Operation Roaring Lion, the Jerusalem police, in consultation with religious leaders, have taken an unprecedented decision: the ceremony on 11 April will be closed to the general public and will take place in a symbolic format
Marta Kostyuk got the clay-court season off to a flying start with a victory over Magda Linette in the Billie Jean King Cup, demonstrating not only brilliant technique but also an iron will
Day 43 of the war in the Middle East: Donald Trump has declared Iran’s military defeat and stated that the US is prepared to use force to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Whilst the world anxiously awaits the markets’ reaction, the final round of diplomacy is beginning in Pakistan: direct talks between Washington and Tehran
Today, 11 April, measures to restrict electricity consumption are being introduced across all regions. Ukrenergo urges residents to take note of the scheduled power cuts and prepare for temporary power outages
Ukraine is holding its breath in anticipation of an ‘Easter miracle’—a major prisoner exchange involving the highest diplomatic circles. While drones continue to strike Russian oil refineries day and night, and a political storm is brewing in the corridors of parliament, the head of the President’s Office, Kirill Budanov, gives his first major interview in his new role
Every year on 11 April, at the initiative of the UN, the world marks International Day of Liberation of Prisoners of Fascist Concentration Camps. This date was established to commemorate the international uprising of prisoners at Buchenwald, which began on 11 April 1945
The Ukrainian Defence Forces continue to inflict heavy losses on the invaders. In the past 24 hours alone, 1,440 enemy personnel have been eliminated and dozens of pieces of military equipment destroyed, including over 60 artillery systems
Oil prices rose at the end of the week due to concerns over supplies from Saudi Arabia and a sharp drop in tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has stated that the country will achieve its objectives regarding Iran either through negotiations or by resuming hostilities. He emphasised that the ceasefire does not mean the end of the campaign.