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Law enforcement officers have uncovered a scheme involving the illegal extraction of minerals of national importance. According to the investigation, under the guise of geological research, the company organised full-scale commercial extraction and sale of these resources.
On 3 April, the US military struck a major bridge near Tehran. This happened a few hours after US President Donald Trump threatened to ‘send’ Iran ‘back to the Stone Age’.
A man has been caught in Volyn gathering information on the movements of freight trains to facilitate air strikes. He was detained by officers from the SBU’s military counter-intelligence unit.
The conflict surrounding Iran has led to a rise in global prices for energy and raw materials, generating additional revenue for Russia. This applies not only to oil, but also to gas, aluminium, grain and fertilisers.
In the Khmelnytskyi region, law enforcement officers have arrested three men who, posing as officers of the Security Service of Ukraine, demanded money from a doctor. The sum in question is 65,000 dollars.
Russian troops have stepped up their attacks along the entire front line. Ukrainian defence forces have repelled dozens of assaults and inflicted casualties on the enemy.
Two new opinion polls have shown growing support for the opposition party Tisza ahead of the parliamentary elections in Hungary on 12 April. At the same time, a significant proportion of voters remain undecided.
Drone strikes on key Russian ports have reduced oil exports to their lowest level in over a year. Shipments from the Baltic have fallen to their lowest level since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
Russia has reported another drone attack on a port in the Baltic Sea and damage to infrastructure.
The President of Ukraine has stated that the protracted conflict in the Middle East strengthens Russia’s position and poses risks to arms supplies to Ukraine.
During the night of 31 March and over the past 24 hours, Russian attacks have resulted in civilian casualties in several regions of Ukraine. The regions hardest hit were Poltava, Sumy, Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia and Odesa.
Law enforcement officers arrested members of a criminal gang whilst they were manufacturing psychotropic substances. Large quantities of amphetamine and other drugs were seized.
