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In the early hours of 25 April 2026, Russia launched one of its largest recent combined missile and drone attacks against multiple regions of Ukraine, heavily targeting Dnipropetrovsk, Kyiv, Chernihiv and Zaporizhzhia. …
On 25 April 2026, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in Azerbaijan for a working visit focused on security cooperation and energy coordination. By around 07:09–07:47 UTC, he had received briefings from Ukrai…
At an EU summit in Cyprus on 25 April 2026, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky secured agreements on new contributions to the PURL program and additional aid packages. Ukrainian officials reported the commitments ar…
The IMF has cut its 2026 sub-Saharan Africa growth forecast by 0.3 pts to 4.3% and raised median inflation projections, citing economic fallout from the US–Israel war with Iran. The outlook implies softer medium-term co…
Pirates have hijacked the oil tanker Honour 25 with 17 crew about 30 nm off Somalia. The incident reinforces a resurgence of piracy risk on key routes linking the Middle East to Europe and Asia, adding to freight and in…
Between 00:00–05:00 UTC on 25 April, Russia launched an exceptionally large combined attack on Ukraine using at least 12 ballistic missiles, 35 cruise missiles, and 619 strike drones, hitting Dnipro, Kyiv region, Cherni…
Between roughly 00:00–05:00 UTC on 25 April 2026, Russia launched a massive mixed strike on Ukraine, including 12 ballistic missiles, 35+ cruise missiles and over 600 strike drones, hitting multiple regions and killing …
Pirates have hijacked the oil/products tanker Honour 25 with 17 crew about 30 nautical miles off Somalia. The incident revives concerns about security along key Indian Ocean energy routes, adding marginal risk premium t…
Around 05:00–06:00 UTC on 25 April, Russia launched an exceptionally large mixed missile–drone attack on multiple Ukrainian regions, with 12 ballistic missiles, 35 cruise missiles and 619 drones reported by Ukraine’s Ai…
Around 06:01 UTC, Ukrainian-aligned drones reportedly struck deep into Russia’s Ural region, hitting Chelyabinsk and Yekaterinburg, with at least one drone impacting a residential building and injuring six people. Separ…
Around 05:43–06:01 UTC, OSINT reporting indicated a notable increase in U.S. air assets at Al Dhafra Air Base, UAE, including about 12 F/A-18 fighters, multiple aerial refueling tankers, and a C-17 transport. The move q…
Around 06:01 UTC, reports indicated Ukrainian-aligned drones struck deep inside Russia’s Ural region, reaching Chelyabinsk and Yekaterinburg for the first time and damaging a residential high-rise with six injuries. Ear…
Between roughly 00:00–05:30 UTC on 25 April, Russia executed a large combined missile–drone strike focused on Dnipro and Odesa, collapsing part of a residential building in Dnipro and damaging port-adjacent infrastructu…
Between roughly 00:00 and 05:30 UTC on 25 April 2026, Russia launched 47 missiles and 619 attack UAVs against Ukraine, concentrating on Dnipro and also striking Odesa, Kharkiv, Chernihiv, Sumy, and Kyiv regions. Ukraini…
Between roughly 04:30–05:30 UTC on 25 April 2026, Russian forces continued a large multi-region strike on Ukraine, heavily targeting Dnipro and Odesa, while Russian authorities reported new Ukrainian-style UAV incidents…
Around 21:04 local time on 24 April 2026 (circa 2026-04-25 02:04 UTC), a second explosive-laden school bus attack struck near the Agustín Codazzi Army Battalion in Palmira, Valle del Cauca, Colombia. Security camera foo…
On 2026-04-24 at approximately 21:04 local time (filed 03:07–04:00 UTC on 2026-04-25), two explosions occurred near the Agustín Codazzi Army Battalion in Palmira, Valle del Cauca, Colombia. Local reports describe this a…
On 24 April 2026, over 40 people, most of them children, were reportedly intoxicated at the Pedro Gual Basic School in Caripito, Monagas state, following the use of a highly toxic chemical during fumigation. The inciden…
On the night of Friday 24 April 2026, around 21:04 local time (roughly 02:04 UTC on 25 April), two explosions near the Agustín Codazzi Battalion in Palmira, Valle del Cauca, were linked to a vehicle packed with explosiv…
In the early hours of 25 April 2026, Russia launched a large-scale combined missile and drone attack against multiple Ukrainian cities, including Kyiv, Kharkiv, Dnipro, Zaporizhzhia and Chernihiv oblasts. The strikes be…
On the night of 24 April 2026, an alleged extortionist attempted to burn a bus with its driver inside in Durán, Ecuador. The incident, reported around 03:00 UTC on 25 April, reflects escalating intimidation tactics agai…
On the night of 24 April 2026, residents reported a sudden blackout affecting at least 10 sectors in Conocoto, Quito. Around 03:51 UTC on 25 April, the local electric utility confirmed service disruption and ongoing wor…
In comments reported on 25 April 2026, French President Emmanuel Macron urged Europeans to recognize that the United States, China and Russia are ‘dead against’ Europe’s interests. The remarks highlight growing strategi…
Data released on 25 April 2026 show US personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price growth slowing to 0.8% year‑on‑year, the lowest rate since 2020. The moderation in the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge cou…
On the night of 24–25 April 2026, Ecuador’s Telecommunications Ministry reported a temporary outage of the FirmaEC digital signature platform due to technical adjustments. Around 02:34 UTC on 25 April, authorities autho…
Between 02:46 and 02:47 UTC on 25 April, Russia launched a fresh wave of Iskander-M ballistic missiles, Kalibr and Kh-101 cruise missiles, and Geran-2 drones against multiple Ukrainian cities including Kharkiv, Dnipro, …
Between 02:45 and 02:47 UTC on 25 April, Russian forces conducted a large-scale combined missile and drone attack on multiple Ukrainian cities, including Kharkiv, Dnipro, Zaporizhzhia, Bila Tserkva, Nizhyn, and central …
From roughly 02:46–02:47 UTC on 25 April, OSINT channels report a major Russian strike wave on Ukraine using Iskander-M ballistic missiles, Kalibr and Kh-101 cruise missiles, and Geran-2 drones. Impacts are reported in …
Between 01:18 and 02:00 UTC on 25 April, Russia launched a multi-vector cruise and ballistic missile strike, plus Geran-2 drone attacks, against targets across Ukraine including Dnipro, Kyiv, Cherkasy, and Bila Tserkva.…
From 00:39–01:00 UTC on 25 April, Russian forces conducted a coordinated large-scale missile and glide-bomb strike on multiple Ukrainian cities, including Dnipro, Zaporizhzhia, Kryvyi Rih, Kramatorsk, Kharkiv, Pavlohrad…
From 00:40–01:00 UTC, Russia conducted a large multi-vector strike on major Ukrainian cities using Iskander ballistic missiles, cruise missiles, and glide bombs, while roughly 25 Kh-101-class missiles were detected in U…
Iran is granting strategic toll exemptions for allied nations transiting the Strait of Hormuz. This signals a move to weaponize passage costs on a political basis, raising uncertainty over future transit conditions for …
Washington has designated a major China-based oil refinery and about 40 shipping companies for sanctions related to Iranian crude. This materially tightens enforcement risk across the Iran–China oil trade and could curb…
Between 00:40 and 01:00 UTC on 25 April, Russia launched a large, coordinated wave of Iskander ballistic/cruise missiles, Kh-101 cruise missiles, and glide bombs across multiple Ukrainian cities including Dnipro, Zapori…
New comments from Bessent ruling out any extension of US waivers for Iranian and Russian oil reinforce an increasingly restrictive stance on these exports. This hardens expectations of tighter medium‑term crude supply a…
Russian Geran-2 drone activity toward Izmail/Odesa has surged, with over 30 drones reported inbound from the Black Sea and ~70 detected in Ukrainian airspace overall. This materially elevates the risk of renewed disrupt…
Around 22:33–22:54 UTC, reporting indicated that US Treasury Secretary Bessent will not extend US waivers for Iranian and Russian oil, hardening sanctions policy, while roughly 34 Iranian tankers have already slipped pa…
Between 22:33–22:55 UTC, U.S. officials signaled no extension of waivers for Iranian and Russian oil, even as a report at 22:54 UTC claimed 34 Iranian tankers have slipped past the U.S. ‘Hormuz blockade’ carrying over $…
Top US policy advisor Bessent has ruled out extending US waivers that currently allow some flows of Iranian and Russian oil. This hardens expectations of tighter enforcement ahead, raising prospective supply risk for cr…
At approximately 22:33 UTC on 24 April, AP-sourced reporting indicated that Bessent has ruled out extending U.S. waivers for Iranian and Russian oil, pointing to a tougher sanctions posture. Around 22:54 UTC, a separate…
At least 16 Russian Geran-2 drones are reported flying from the Black Sea toward Izmail in Ukraine’s Odesa Oblast, with concurrent strikes in Chernihiv and Sumy regions. Renewed pressure on the Danube grain corridor ris…
At least 16 Russian Geran-2 drones are reported flying from the Black Sea toward Izmail in Ukraine’s Odesa region, a key Danube River grain-export hub. Any damage or temporary shutdown at Izmail or nearby Danube facilit…
At approximately 21:43 UTC on 24 April 2026, Iranian forces seized the vessel Epaminoides, described by Tehran as ‘suspicious’ of collaborating with the United States. The interdiction is the latest in a series of Irani…
On 24 April around 20:04 UTC, Ukraine secured an EU loan package worth approximately US$106 billion after Hungary reversed its earlier opposition. The deal provides long-term financial support to sustain Ukraine’s budge…
On 24 April around 20:42 UTC, the U.S. Treasury announced the freezing of approximately $344 million in cryptocurrencies tied to Iranian actors as part of an operation dubbed "Economic Fury." The action targets multiple…
On 24 April at about 21:43 UTC, Iranian forces detained the cargo vessel Epaminoides, which Tehran describes as "suspicious" and allegedly collaborating with the United States. The move underscores intensifying maritime…
From around 20:00–22:00 UTC on 24 April, Russian forces conducted a large, multi-wave drone strike operation across multiple Ukrainian regions, including Dnipro, Sumy, Chernihiv, Kharkiv and Odesa. The attack used Geran…
Around 20:13 UTC on 24 April, Senegal’s Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko announced that U.S.-based Kosmos Energy is withdrawing from a major natural gas project, leaving national oil company Petrosen with exclusive control …
On 24 April, images released around 21:47 UTC showed Colombian President Gustavo Petro meeting Venezuela’s acting president Delcy Rodríguez at the Miraflores Palace in Caracas. The talks reportedly focused on strengthen…
In remarks circulated around 21:00 UTC on 24 April, French President Emmanuel Macron and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis issued sharp assessments of Europe’s strategic vulnerabilities, from doubts over NATO’s A…