A Dnipro official has been killed, and his wife injured, after their car exploded on the morning of April 4, Dnipro National Police have said, adding the incident was being investigated as a possible terrorist attack.
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- Russia plans to increase grouping in Ukraine by 150,000 troops in 2025, Ukrainian official says
- US defense secretary to skip Ramstein summit for the first time, media reports
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Dnipro official dies after car explodes in suspected terrorist attack, police probe possible Russia links
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Ukraine analyzing minerals deal with US for compliance with constitution, foreign minister says
Ukraine is conducting an internal audit regarding the minerals deal with the U.S, analyzing its compliance with the Ukrainian Constitution, Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha told Suspilne on April 4.
The news comes after Washington and Kyiv reportedly …
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Kremlin denies Putin, Trump to have phone call in coming days
Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump are not scheduled to have a phone conversation in the coming days, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said on April 4, the state news agency TASS reported.
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It is Entirely Fair to Bring the War Back to Where It Came From - Zelenskyy
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Russian attacks across Ukraine kill 6, injure 46 over past day
Russian attacks against Ukraine killed at least six civilians and injured at least 46 others over the past day, regional authorities reported on April 4.
Russian forces launched 78 drones from the Russian cities of Kursk, Bryansk, Millerovo, and …
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'It would be foolish not to admire Putin' — Elon Musk's father Errol swoons over Russian President
Elon Musk’s father, Errol, has expressed his admiration for Russian President Vladimir Putin “as a man,” saying it would be “foolish not to admire (him)” in an interview with BBC Russia published on April 3.
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Putin Wants ALL Ukraine. But He Will Not Succeed
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Aging tanker loaded with Russian oil transferring cargo at sea after India ban, Reuters reports
An aging tanker banned from docking in India is transferring its cargo of Russian oil at sea, Reuters reported on April 4, citing sources and ship tracking data.
The 20-year-old Andaman Skies was last week barred from entering the Indian port of …
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Ukraine's navy responds to reports US was 'angry' at sinking of Russia's Moskva Black Sea flagship
Ukraine’s navy has refused to confirm that there was “anger,” “surprise,” and “panic” among the administration of former U.S. President Joe Biden after Ukraine sunk the Mosvka, the flagship of Russia’s …
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Trump waiting for Kirill Dmitriev to report to Putin before taking further Ukraine ceasefire steps, Bloomberg reports
The U.S. is waiting for Russian negotiator Kirill Dmitriev to report to Russian President Vladimir Putin before taking any next steps in peace talks, Bloomberg reported on April 4, citing a person familiar with the discussions.
Dmitriev met with U.S. …
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Hacking of Z-volunteer Ivanov, a member of Putin’s United Russia party: real estate scheming in the occupied territories
InformNapalm volunteer intelligence community received CYBINT data from the Ukrainian hacktivist group 256 Cyber Assault Division with the personal information of the famous Russian Z-volunteer Alexander Ivanov. He belongs to the so-called “Kremlin …
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Trump's tariffs may hit US defense production including F-35 fighter jet, air defense projects, Politico reports
Tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump could seriously hit the U.S. defense industry, complicating international cooperation and increasing the cost of manufacturing military equipment, Politico reported on April 4.
Trump unveiled a sweeping …
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General Staff: Russia has lost 920,950 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022
Russia has lost 920,950 troops in Ukraine since the beginning of its full-scale invasion on Feb. 24, 2022, the General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces reported on April 4.
This number includes 1,380 casualties Russian forces suffered just over …
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More F-16 jets being prepared for Ukraine, US general says
More F-16 fighter jets are being prepared for transfer to Ukraine, U.S. General Christopher Cavoli said on April 3.
On March 19, President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed that a new shipment of F-16 fighter jets arrived in Ukraine. Previously, Ukrainian …
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Danish PM decries US threats to annex Greenland
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen slammed the U.S. on April 3 for its repeated threats to take over Greenland.
“You cannot annex another country… Not even with an argument about international security,” Frederiksen said on …
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Trump's team advises against calling Putin, NBC reports
U.S. President Donald Trump’s inner circle opposes him making phone calls to Russian President Vladimir Putin, NBC News reported on April 3, citing two unnamed officials.
On March 30, Trump said he is “very angry” at Putin but plans …
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Belarusian journalist in Czechia uncovered as Russian agent by intelligence
Czechia has sanctioned Belarusian journalist Natalia Sudliankova and ordered her to leave the country on April 3, following an investigation by intelligence that found she was working as an agent for Russia.
Russia’s military intelligence (GRU) …
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Poland is defending Europe from Russia’s hybrid war
On April 4, 2025, Poland reaffirmed its role defending Europe from Russian hybrid warfare by strengthening border security and countering destabilizing tactics along its border with Belarus.
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Russian drone attack against Kharkiv kills 2, injures at least 32
Editor’s Note: This is a developing story and is being updated.
Russia launched a drone attack against the city of Kharkiv late at night on April 3, killing at least two civilians and injuring at least 32 others, including children, Mayor Ihor …
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Putin's Economic Nightmare: Russia Struggles with Record Labor Shortage!
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US, Russia make 'significant progress' towards Ukraine ceasefire deal, Kremlin negotiator claims
The United States and Russia have made “significant progress” towards a ceasefire in the war in Ukraine, Kremlin negotiator Kirill Dmitriev said on April 3 following talks with officials at the White House.
“Significant progress has …
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Diplomacy may be 'only way' to restore occupied territories, Zelensky says
Diplomatic means may be the only way to eventually return some Russian-occupied territories of Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelensky said during a working visit to Chernihiv on April 3.
Russia now occupies about 20$ of Ukraine. Russian forces control …
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Final Warning: Sanctions Could End Russia’s War Effort! Will Putin Defy Trump?
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Full ceasefire possible in 'weeks' if West puts pressure on Russia, Zelensky says
A full ceasefire can end the hot phase of Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine “in the coming weeks” if Western countries put sufficient pressure on Moscow, President Volodymyr Zelensky said during a visit to Chernihiv on April …
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Ukraine war latest: Russia plans to increase grouping in Ukraine by 150,000 troops in 2025, Ukrainian official says
Key developments on April 3: