Zelenskyy accuses China of supplying Russia with weapons and gunpowder
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has accused China of supplying artillery and gunpowder to Russia, raising tensions between Kyiv and Beijing amid the ongoing conflict.
Russia’s military reported launching strikes on Ukrainian airport infrastructure and natural gas processing facilities on Sunday, targeting vital resources that support Ukraine's military efforts
Meanwhile, Ukraine’s military said it successfully repelled several Russian attacks across multiple fronts in the past 24 hours.
The Russian Ministry of Defense claimed to have repelled Ukrainian offensives in Donetsk, Zaporizhia, Kherson, and Luhansk, killing and wounding Ukrainian personnel and destroying infantry combat vehicles, artillery, and other equipment.
The General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces reported 72 battles across frontline areas on Sunday, including 13 in the Pokrovsk region. Ukrainian forces managed to repel three Russian attacks in Chasiv Yar and other locations, as well as 14 Russian attacks in the Kursk region.
The Russian ruble has emerged as the top-performing currency globally in 2025, registering an impressive 38% appreciation against the US dollar since the beginning of the year, according to a report by Bloomberg.
A small plane crashed near Kopake, New York, on April 13, killing at 6 people. The Mitsubishi MU-2B aircraft, carrying six people, went down under unclear circumstances. This marks the second aviation accident in New York in a week, raising safety concerns.
Several regions in Ukraine faced heightened alert on Palm Sunday, as reports of explosions and missile threats drew public attention and official responses.
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Iran and Armenia conducted joint military exercises on April 9–10 along their shared border, focusing on counterterrorism reinforcing regional stability. The exercises involved high-level military personnel and were aimed at neutralising simulated terrorist threats targeting border checkpoints.
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Severe rainfall on April 17 led to flooding and landslides in the Piedmont region, prompting a large-scale emergency response from over 400 firefighters.
Hamas has proposed a deal to exchange all hostages for a set number of Palestinians jailed by Israel, rejecting an interim truce and calling for broader negotiations to end the war in Gaza.
A yellow fever outbreak in Colombia has prompted a nationwide health emergency, with 74 confirmed cases and 34 deaths since last year. The central-western Tolima region is facing the highest number of cases.
Following the U.S. tariff impositions, President Donald Trump revealed that China has sought discussions, but he will delay any agreement on TikTok until the trade issues with China are addressed.
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