GOP Divided Over Funding Ukraine Aid Package Senate Republicans propose a new approach to fund Ukraine's defense, emphasizing support for Ukraine and countering Russia's advances. Top News · Apr 2, 2024
Ukraine war briefing: Nato foreign ministers to discuss proposal for €100bn fund for Ukraine Nato plan seen as a way to ‘Trump-proof’ aid for Kyiv; Zelenskiy lowers conscription age to 25. What we know on day 770 The Guardian - AU · Apr 2, 2024
Brazil's View On Immunity May Benefit Putin At G20 Brazil's stance on immunity for heads of state raises concerns about potential benefits for Putin at the G20 summit, amidst ongoing tensions between Russia... Top News · Apr 2, 2024
Crude Prices Strengthen on Geopolitical Risks and Improved Global Energy Demand May WTI crude oil (CLK24 ) on Tuesday closed up +1.44 (+1.72%), and May RBOB gasoline (RBK24 ) closed up +4.89 (+1.80%). Crude and gasoline prices Tuesday settled moderately higher, with crude posting a 5-1/4 month high and gasoline posting a 2-week high. A weaker dollar on Tuesday was supportive... Barchart · Apr 2, 2024
Russia Considers Removing Taliban From Terrorist List For Dialogue Russia contemplates removing Taliban from terrorist list for dialogue due to recent terror attacks in the region. Top News · Apr 2, 2024
Putin Vows To Track Down Masterminds Of Moscow Attack President Putin vows to hunt down Moscow concert hall attackers amidst claims of foreign involvement. Security measures to be enhanced at mass gatherings i... Top News · Apr 2, 2024
Nicolas Maduro Planning Visit to Russia, Kremlin Confirms The expected visit is a sign of continued close ties between the two major-oil producing nations which are both at odds with the U.S. Latin Times · Apr 2, 2024
Russian National Wealth Fund Reaches 5.7 Billion Russia's national wealth fund reaches 5.7 billion, demonstrating financial stability and readiness for economic uncertainties. Top News · Apr 2, 2024
Putin Vows Retaliation For Moscow Concert Hall Attack President Putin vows to hunt down orchestrators of Moscow concert hall attack, linking incident to Ukraine and the West. Calls for enhanced security measur... Top News · Apr 2, 2024
Russia Sentences Pussy Riot Activist To Eight Years Pussy Riot activist sentenced to 8 years in Russia for 'war fakes' on Ukraine, sparking global outrage and concerns about freedom of speech. Top News · Apr 2, 2024
Two keralites tricked into Russia brought back to Delhi Two Keralites tricked into fighting in Russia against Ukraine brought back to Delhi with embassy intervention. The Hindu · Apr 2, 2024
Crude Prices Firm on Geopolitical Risks and Strength in Global Energy Demand May WTI crude oil (CLK24 ) this morning is up +1.07 (+1.28%), and May RBOB gasoline (RBK24 ) is up +2.32 (+0.86%). Crude and gasoline prices this morning are moderately higher, with crude posting a 5-1/4 month high and gasoline posting a 2-week high. A weaker dollar today is supportive... Barchart · Apr 2, 2024
Russia says explosives sent from Ukraine via EU countries seized Authorities say they have seized cargo comprising of home-made explosives as Ukrainian drones hit deep inside Russia. Al Jazeera · Apr 2, 2024
Bungling Russian helicopter pilots reveal site of 'decoy' fighter jets painted on air bases by landing on them Putin’s military and Ukraine are both seeking to protect key assets, such as tanks, ships and planes, by hiding them Evening Standard · Apr 2, 2024
The Guardian - UK · Apr 2, 2024 Ukrainian drone attacks target oil refinery and factory deep inside Russia Attacks more than 800 miles from border are first in Tatarstan region since beginning of war
International Business Times · Apr 2, 2024 Ukrainian War Damage Claims System Launches Ukrainians can enter claims for damages to their property as a result of Russia's invasion via a new mechanism launched on Tuesday, with officials expecting as many as 10 million requests overall.
Evening Standard · Apr 2, 2024 Ukraine drone attacks 'hit big Russian oil refinery and drone factory' 800 miles from frontline They attacked targets in Tatarstan, a highly industrialised region south-east of Moscow, in the early hours
Top News · Apr 2, 2024 Ukrainian Drone Strikes Major Russian Refinery 1,300Km Away Ukrainian drone strike on Russian refinery in Tatarstan escalates conflict, raising concerns about facility vulnerability and changing nature of warfare.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 2, 2024 Russia-Ukraine war: drones strike Russian factories more than 1,000km from Ukraine – as it happened Kyiv officials say attack in Tatarstan was on a facility producing long-range drones
Radio France Internationale · Apr 2, 2024 Macron to host Blinken in Paris for talks on Ukraine and Gaza US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will hold talks with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris on Tuesday on supporting Ukraine in its war with Russia and the Israel-Hamas conflict.
Top News · Apr 2, 2024 US Gas Prices Expected To Rise Due To Russian Refinery Outages Learn about how Russian refinery outages may impact pump prices in the US and global oil markets.
Top News · Apr 2, 2024 Russia And Ukraine Dispute Drone Activity In Black Sea Russia and Ukraine dispute drone activities in the Black Sea region, raising tensions. International community monitors situation for broader implications.
Top News · Apr 2, 2024 Russian Official Claims US Dictates NATO Spending Accusations of US influence on NATO spending amid Russia-Ukraine tensions raise concerns about regional security dynamics.
France 24 · Apr 2, 2024 French FM Séjourné 'strongly condemns' killing of Gaza aid workers French Foreign Minister Stéphane Séjourné on Tuesday "strongly condemned" the Israeli air strike that killed seven people working for the US charity World Central Kitchen in Gaza during a press conference in Paris with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken. The top diplomats also reiterated the need for Western support…
International Business Times · Apr 2, 2024 NATO At 75 Is Stronger -- But Also Under Threat The NATO military alliance marks its 75th anniversary on Thursday, reinvigorated by Russia's invasion of Ukraine -- but menaced by the growing threat from Moscow and the spectre of Donald Trump.