Russia has placed Stanford University on its “undesirable” list, effectively blacklisting its activities in the country and penalizing engagement with the institution.
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Russia has fully blocked Telegram nationwide, severing access across mobile and fixed networks.
Users report failure rates of up to 95%, with the app largely inaccessible without VPNs.
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Sanctions are starting to disrupt Russia’s drone supply chains, with Dutch components no longer found in Shaheds, according to Ukrainian officials.
But components from the US, China, and Japan continue to surface.
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Putin’s “real” approval rating has fallen below 30% for the first time since the start of the full-scale war, according to Russian polling data.
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Zelensky’s office chief and Ukraine’s top negotiator, Kyrylo Budanov, said talks with Russia are progressing and a deal to end the war may not take long, as Kyiv expects senior US envoys to visit soon.
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Ukraine targets five cultural figures linked to Russia’s pavilion, accusing them of pushing Kremlin narratives and justifying the war on the global stage.
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Melania Trump denied alleged links to Jeffrey Epstein in a surprise White House statement and called on Congress to hold a public hearing for survivors.
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Zelensky warns Russia is trying to force Kyiv out through talks, not the battlefield, adding a full assault could cost Moscow up to 1 million troops.
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Russian “peace” rhetoric means a deadly night.
Hours after Putin declared readiness for an Easter truce, Russia launched 128 drones across Ukraine — killing several civilians.
Rescue efforts are ongoing, with the death toll may rise.
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Zelensky says Ukraine is ready to mirror Russia’s Easter ceasefire, stressing people deserve a holiday without fear and urging Moscow not to resume strikes after Easter.
However, air raid sirens sounded over Kyiv immediately after Putin’s announcement.
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Zelensky says Ukraine is preparing for winter using its own resources as European funding remains blocked amid ongoing Russian strikes on energy infrastructure.
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Europe has ramped up imports of Russian LNG despite the war, snapping up 97% of shipments from the Yamal project in Q1 — FT
Imports surged in March, with 25 cargoes in a single month.
EU countries are estimated to have spent €2.88 billion on the gas.
Russia is limiting Telegram to push through “unpopular decisions,” Zelensky said, warning it could mean either ending the war or ramping it up with mass mobilization.
Just minutes after Putin’s Easter truce order, air raid alerts sounded over Kyiv.
The Kremlin’s so-called “humanitarian” gesture came amid continuing attacks — just as it did last year, when the Easter ceasefire also failed.
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Russia is preparing preschool lessons centered on state patriotism, including maps that depict occupied Ukrainian land as part of Russia and introducing concepts tied to war and “protecting the motherland,” according to officials.
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Russia failed to increase oil exports in March despite a temporary easing of US sanctions, according to Ukraine’s Foreign Intelligence Service.
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Ukraine’s annual inflation accelerated to 7.9% in March, driven by higher fuel, transport, and seasonal costs, according to official data.
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Ukrainian strikes on Russian oil facilities are strengthening Kyiv’s position ahead of negotiations, according to Budanov. Attacks have cost Russia nearly $1 billion within a week.
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Russia has threatened to retaliate against Baltic states, alleging Ukrainian drones are transiting Baltic airspace following attacks on key Russian oil ports.
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Russia reportedly under massive attack.
Putin’s “special military operation” has come full circle, as missile alerts have been declared in Kazan, Vladimir, Yaroslavl and Kostroma regions for the first time since Russia launched its full-scale war against Ukraine.
France plans tougher penalties for ships suspected of helping Russia evade oil sanctions, targeting its “shadow fleet,” which uses tactics to bypass restrictions.
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BREAKING: Putin has just announced that a temporary truce will run from April 11 to April 12, with fighting set to stop across all fronts.
Russia says it expects Ukraine to reciprocate. Kyiv has not yet commented.
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Russian sources claim Ukraine is deploying AI-powered drones that are hard to detect, resistant to jamming, and capable of speeds up to 300 km/h.
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Ukraine’s Security Service detained a suspected Russian agent accused of preparing a weapons cache in Odesa for planned contract killings.
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Zelensky criticized US Vice President JD Vance’s visit to Hungary, calling it “not helpful” ahead of elections.
He stressed that Ukraine does not interfere in Hungary’s internal politics and that the choice belongs to Hungarian voters.
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