Russia has been attacking Ukraine non-stop with over 1,500 drones over the past two days, according to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. At least 16 people were killed in Kyiv overnight alone - more are feared buried under rubble. Russian forces have also attacked a UN vehicle in southern Ukraine, according to Zelenskyy.
ConflictsHungary's new Prime Minister Péter Magyar announces that his government has summoned the Russian ambassador following Russian drone attacks in areas near the border in western Ukraine.
ConflictsSlovakia has closed its border with Ukraine, authorities announced, citing "security reasons".
ConflictsBelarus has released hundreds of political prisoners in the past year. But that does not mean authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko has decided to revise his policies, warns opposition leader Svetlana Tikhanovskaya. Lukashenko's goal is to deceive Europe and the Americans as well.
WorldMore than 200 Russian drones and more than 80 aerial bombs were fired at Ukraine overnight on Tuesday, according to Ukraine's president. The attacks came hours after a three-day ceasefire in the Russian offensive ended.
ConflictsFormally, the three-day ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine remains in effect. Despite that, fighting is ongoing, according to Kyiv.
ConflictsEurope should have its own dialogue with Russia and come up with an alternative to the plan that Donald Trump's envoys are discussing, says Finland's president. "Yes, it is time to start talking to Russia," says Alexander Stubb in an interview with the Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera.
World politicsThe Russian threat is growing. At the same time, Germany is grappling with a wave of sabotage by left-wing extremists against the country's infrastructure. The authorities are faced with a divided movement operating in political isolation.
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