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The ISW has stated that the Kremlin is laying the groundwork for aggression against the Baltic states
The Kremlin continues to lay the groundwork for a possible future aggression against the Baltic states. According to the US Institute for the Study of War, Russia is using accusations levelled at Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia and NATO to justify potential military action in the region in the future.
The State Bureau of Investigation hands over a captured Russian armoured vehicle from the Dnipropetrovsk region to the Armed Forces of Ukraine
A Russian BREM-D armoured recovery and evacuation vehicle has been discovered in the Dnipropetrovsk region and will be handed over to the Ukrainian military. The vehicle was brought from the de-occupied territories.
Zelenskyy has arrived in Saudi Arabia for a meeting with the Crown Prince
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has announced a visit to Saudi Arabia, where he is scheduled to meet with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud.
Devastating tornadoes in the US: homes and infrastructure destroyed, people injured
A powerful tornado swept through northern Oklahoma, causing widespread damage and disrupting infrastructure. Rescue workers are currently assessing the affected areas; there are no reports of fatalities at this stage.
Law enforcement officers have uncovered a network of illegal online casinos with a turnover of over 5 billion hryvnias
The Public Prosecutor’s Office has announced the dismantling of an organised group involved in illegal online gambling. Citizens of the Russian Federation and Ukraine were implicated in the scheme.
Trump criticised Prince Harry following his 'advice' on the war in Ukraine
US President Donald Trump has responded to a public appeal by Harry, the Duke of Sussex, for Washington to take decisive action regarding the war in Ukraine.
Prince Harry visited Bucha and paid tribute to those who lost their lives
During his visit to Ukraine, Britain’s Prince Harry visited Bucha and paid tribute to the victims of the Russian occupation of the Kyiv region in 2022.
Journalists have uncovered assets worth a million dollars belonging to the family and close associates of the new head of the SBU in Kharkiv Oblast
The family and associates of Denys Lutii, who was appointed head of the Security Service of Ukraine’s Kharkiv Regional Office on 22 April, have purchased property, cars and motorbikes worth around one million dollars over the past few years.
Macron has announced that he will leave politics at the end of his term in 2027
French President Emmanuel Macron has stated that he does not plan to return to politics after his second presidential term ends in 2027. His term is due to end in May 2027.
The Ukrainian film "Spring" has been selected for the Cannes Film Festival
The film *Spring*, directed by Rostyslav Kirpichenko, has been selected for the Cannes Film Festival. The film is set in the temporarily occupied territory of Ukraine, where Russian forces are prohibiting the burial of executed Ukrainian civilians.
Belgium will supply Ukraine with 15 Gepard anti-aircraft systems as part of a €1 billion aid package
Belgium plans to transfer 15 Gepard self-propelled anti-aircraft guns to Ukraine as part of a new military aid package. The decision involves refurbishing equipment that has been in storage for a long time.
The US is considering categorising NATO allies according to their level of support and contribution
The White House has drawn up a framework for assessing NATO countries based on their contributions and support for US policy. This involves potential incentives for some allies and consequences for others.