Russia fires a barrage of missiles and drones at Kyiv. At least eight killed in Russian attacks. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky decides to cut short his South Africa trip.

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Russia fires a barrage of missiles & drones at Kyiv

Russia has intensified its drone campaign across Ukraine, with a fresh wave of attacks striking Marhanets in Dnipropetrovsk. The Russian drone hit a bus carrying workers and killed nine, according to Kyiv officials.

Russian drone attack on worker bus in Ukraine's Marhanets claims 9 lives

Ukraine's Black Sea port city of Odesa was rocked by a massive overnight drone assault launched by Russian forces. As the war grinds on, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has appealed for talks, urging Moscow to agree to a ceasefire on civilian targets. According to a post on the Kremlin website, the Russian president said Russia is "always positive about a ceasefire" when answering a question about the Easter truce from the media.

Russia smashes Odesa with drones, Putin ready for direct talks with Ukraine

Amid ongoing attacks on Ukraine, reports suggest Russia is exploring dramatic incentives—including a possible Trump Tower in Moscow—to grab Donald Trump's attention. While Putin expresses openness to direct talks with Zelensky, Kyiv faces deadly missile strikes, including one in Zaporizhzhia that killed one and injured 22. Meanwhile, Ukraine gears up for high-level talks with Western allies in London.

Russia-Ukraine war: Kyiv to hold talks with western allies in London tomorrow

Protesters gathered near the Prime Minister's official residence in Kathmandu, demanding political reforms. The rally saw participation from various civil society groups and opposition supporters. Security was heightened in the area as demonstrators voiced frustration over government inaction.

Nepal: Protest rally held near the Prime Minister's official residence in Kathmandu

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to host US Vice President JD Vance at his official residence in New Delhi. The meeting aims to strengthen bilateral ties between India and the United States, focusing on economic, trade, and geopolitical cooperation .

PM Modi to host US Vice President JD Vance at his official residence

Families of Israeli hostages held in Gaza protest near the border, demanding urgent government action.
Tensions remain high as ceasefire talks stall and pressure mounts on Israeli leadership.

Israel-Hamas war: Hostages' families protest near Gaza border

China is set to officially launch the AG600, one of the world’s largest amphibious aircraft, designed for maritime rescue, firefighting, and military operations. As Beijing boosts its aerial and naval capabilities, the AG600 marks a major leap in regional power projection.

China boosts aerial power: AG600 amphibious aircraft set for official launch soon!

The United States has intensified its air campaign against Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels, launching a series of strikes on key infrastructure, including the Ras Isa oil terminal. The April 17 attack resulted in at least 80 deaths and over 170 injuries, marking the deadliest incident in the current campaign. ​

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Russia claims to have regained control over 99% of the territory in the Kursk region previously seized by Ukrainian forces. Amid this military development, President Vladimir Putin has announced an "Easter truce," declaring a ceasefire until Monday.

Russia-Ukraine war: Zelensky on ceasefire: Putin is playing with lives

Tensions rise in the Russia-Ukraine war as President Trump warns of halting US involvement in ceasefire negotiations. A Russian court jails a pro-Ukraine activist while Moscow claims control of nearly all of Kursk region. Meanwhile, China rejects Zelensky’s accusations of aiding Russia, and Kyiv residents question US support.

Russia-Ukraine war: Trump threatens to exit talks as global pressure mounts on Zelensky

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What are the global consequences if the United States pulls out of key diplomatic talks? From escalation in the Russia-Ukraine war to strained ties with NATO allies and growing Chinese influence—this video breaks down the potential ripple effects. With Ukraine's morale at risk and fears of wider conflict rising. Watch this report to know more!

What happens if the US abandons Russia-Ukraine ceasefire talks?

In a revenge strike, Ukrainian drones struck the city of Shuya deep inside Russian territory for the second day in a row. The strike came in response to overnight Russian strikes killing 35 people in Ukraine's Sumy on Sunday. Watch in for more details!

Russia-Ukraine war: Kyiv drones strike six different Moscow regions, takes revenge

A Russian drone strike on Dnipro has caused extensive damage, killing two and injuring multiple people including three children. Ukraine accuses Moscow of deliberately targeting critical energy infrastructure. Meanwhile, US-Ukraine talks on mineral cooperation are progressing, and American officials head to Europe to strengthen diplomatic efforts.

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A Russian drone attack in Ukraine's southern city of Odesa has injured at least about three civilians and has left behind a trail of destruction.

Russia-Ukraine war: Kyiv claims three injured in drone attack on Odesa

Russia is building a massive drone army as part of its new war strategy, aiming to deploy up to one million drone operators by 2030. As Ukraine also ramps up its drone capabilities, the battlefield is shifting toward unmanned warfare at an unprecedented scale.

Russia-Ukraine war: Moscow's war strategy, builds the world's largest drone army

After a deadly Russian strike killed at least 35 people in Ukraine's Sumy region, President Trump placed blame on Ukrainian President Zelensky, reigniting political tensions. Meanwhile, Russia claims it hit a military facility and accuses Ukraine of using civilians as shields. Zelensky urges the global community to ramp up pressure on Moscow.

Russia-Ukraine war: Russia claims it struck a military facility in Ukraine's Sumy

Russia has launched devastating airstrikes on Ukraine’s Sumy and Odesa, leaving behind smouldering ruins and civilian casualties. Global leaders, including Trump, Macron, and Germany’s Merz, have condemned the attacks, with Merz calling them a “serious war crime.” Watch this report for more details!

Russia-Ukraine war: Moscow bombs Sumy and Odesa, world leaders condemn strikes

Russia-Ukraine war: Trump blames Zelensky after Sumy attack, at least 35 killed in Sumy

Russia claims a major aerial victory after shooting down a Ukrainian F-16 fighter jet, resulting in the pilot's death. Ukraine struggles to match Russia’s superior Su-35s. Kyiv confirms the loss, raising serious questions about Ukraine’s ability to defend its skies. Watch for more details!

Russia-Ukraine war: F-16 pilot killed as Ukraine confirms another loss of fighting falcon

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called Russia’s missile strike on Sumy “barbaric,” urging Western allies to act swiftly. The attack, which occurred on Palm Sunday, killed at least 34 people and injured over 100, including civilians and children. Tensions rise as Zelensky demands increased pressure on Moscow.

Russia-Ukraine war: Russia strikes Sumy on Palm Sunday after Putin-Witkoff talks

Russia unleashes fury on Sumy on Palm Sunday as Trump pushes for peace

Russia-Ukraine war: Moscow's deadliest attack this year; 34 killed, 117 injured in Sumy strike

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called Russia’s missile strike on Sumy “barbaric,” urging Western allies to act swiftly. The attack, which occurred on Palm Sunday, killed at least 32 people and injured over 90, including civilians and children. Tensions rise as Zelensky demands increased pressure on Moscow.

Russia-Ukraine war: Zelensky urges west to act after deadly Russian missile attack on Sumy

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called Russia’s missile strike on Sumy “barbaric,” urging Western allies to act swiftly. The attack, which occurred on Palm Sunday, killed at least 32 people and injured over 80, including civilians and children. Tensions rise as Zelensky demands increased pressure on Moscow.

Russia-Ukraine war: Zelensky condemns deadly Russian strike on Sumy, urges 'pressure' on Moscow

Alexey Zubritsky, a Ukrainian-born cosmonaut currently on a seven-month mission aboard the ISS, has been declared a deserter by Kyiv. Accused of joining Russian forces after Crimea’s annexation, Zubritsky now faces a 15-year jail sentence for treason if he returns. Watch this report for more details!

Ukrainian-born cosmonaut Alexey Zubritsky faces treason charges while aboard space mission

A deadly Russian missile strike in Kyiv has killed at least 31 people and destroyed the warehouse of Kusum, a major Indian pharmaceutical company operating in Ukraine. Ukraine claims the strike was deliberate, despite India's friendly ties with Moscow. Tensions are also rising as Trump pushes new demands in US-Ukraine talks.

Russia-Ukraine war: Russia bombs Indian pharma company in Ukraine, 31 killed

Ukrainian F-16 pilot Ivanon has been killed in action, marking the second such loss for Ukraine amid intensifying Russian missile strikes. President Zelensky offered his condolences, as the exact circumstances of the pilot’s death remain unclear.

Russia-Ukraine war: Ukraine suffers second F-16 pilot loss amid Russian missile barrage

Ukraine’s capital Kyiv came under a heavy Russian drone attack injuring at least three people and setting warehouses ablaze. Ukraine claims it shot down 56 drones overnight. As the strikes continue, US envoy Witkoff met Russian President Vladimir Putin in St. Petersburg, reportedly floating concessions on occupied regions.

Russia-Ukraine war: US envoy proposes Russian ownership of 4 Ukrainian regions

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