Latest news for today in Ukraine
Finland's political leadership will not attend the Venice Biennale this year if the Russian pavilion is presented as planned. This is reported by ARTnews. Finland's Ministry of Education and Culture has said that Russia should not be allowed to participate…
A high-level delegation from the European Commission held technical meetings in Budapest with representatives of the new Hungarian government on April 17-18. The talks focused on unblocking EU funding frozen due to corruption and rule of law issues. This is…
EU foreign ministers will gather for a regular meeting in Luxembourg on April 21. As previously reported by the EU's chief diplomat Kaia Kallas, the agenda will include issues related to the 90 billion loan for Ukraine and the 20th…
Iran's military command announced the restoration of “strict control” over the Strait of Hormuz, accusing the US of blocking its ships. This was stated by the spokesman for Iran's Central Headquarters, “Khatam al-Anbiya”, the Iranian news agency Fars reports. He…
The U.S. Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has issued a new license that allows for the supply and sale of Russian oil and petroleum products already loaded onto vessels as of April 17, 2026. The relevant document…
European Commissioner for Defense Andrius Kubilius has proposed an intergovernmental European treaty to create a new defense union. It is designed to prepare the bloc for self-defense and should include Ukraine, Norway, and the United Kingdom. Euractiv reports on this.…
The Czech Foreign Ministry summoned the Russian ambassador to explain the threats from the Russian Defense Ministry to European drone manufacturers who allegedly cooperate with Ukraine. This is stated in the official statement of the department. The Czech Foreign Ministry…
The European Union does not believe that the new Hungarian government will quickly unblock the European Peace Fund, which is used to reimburse EU member states for military assistance to Ukraine. An EU official informed the Public about this. European…
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy participated in a conference on unblocking the Strait of Hormuz, organized by France and the United Kingdom. The Public was informed about this at the Elysee Palace. Zelensky participated via video link and was one…