World
Hungary
Elections on 12 April: What Awaits Hungary?
With parliamentary elections just a fortnight away, things are getting nastier.
March 31, 2026
Russia
Russian Naval Ships Dock in Jakarta For Joint Exercises
Jakarta, while defending its non-aligned diplomatic posture, last year joined the BRICS bloc of emerging economies that includes Russia and US foe China.
March 31, 2026
Ukraine Hammers Russia’s Baltic Oil Lifeline in 4th Drone Strike in a Week
Along with the nearby Primorsk port – also hit multiple times in late March – Ust-Luga accounts for about 40% of Russia’s seaborne oil exports.
March 31, 2026
Europe
EU’s Kallas Arrives in Kyiv on Bucha Massacre Anniversary
The EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs Kaja Kallas is expected to join discussions on legal action against Moscow, alongside talks on military and energy support.
March 31, 2026
Georgia
Georgian Refinery Says It Will Phase Out Russian Oil After EU Sanctions Warning
Georgia’s only oil refinery says it will replace Russian crude with oil from Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan and other sources as pressure grows over Russian feedstock.
March 31, 2026
Zelensky
Zelensky Rejects Salary Freeze Reports, Orbán Scorned as ‘Putin Ally’ Over Blocked EU Loan
Zelensky says Ukraine is still paying troops and state workers despite Hungary blocking a major EU loan, as critics accuse Orbán of aiding Moscow’s agenda.
March 31, 2026
Europe
Russia Turns to Vulnerable Recruits as Europe Shuts Down Traditional Spy Networks
After Europe expelled hundreds of Russian diplomats, Moscow shifted to vulnerable recruits for sabotage and disruptive operations aimed at weakening support for Ukraine.
March 31, 2026
Ukraine
Lebanon Asks Ukraine Embassy to Hand Over Suspected Mossad Agent
The Hezbollah source said it had detained a Syrian-Palestinian national, who also holds Ukrainian citizenship.
March 30, 2026
US
Spain Closes Airspace to US Warplanes Involved in Iran Strikes
Spain has barred US military aircraft linked to strikes on Iran from using its airspace, escalating tensions with Washington over the conflict.
March 30, 2026
Energy
Serbia Secures New 3-Month Extension of Russian Gas Deal
Despite its aspirations for EU membership, Serbia is one of the few European countries to maintain close ties with the Kremlin since the invasion of Ukraine began.
March 30, 2026
Russia
France Court Sentences Russia-Linked Tanker Captain to One Year in Jail
The vessel, claiming to be flagged in Benin, was thought to be part of a fleet transporting Russian oil in violation of Western sanctions imposed over Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine.
March 30, 2026
Zelensky
Zelensky Slams ‘Shadow’ Drone Factories Built Abroad to Dodge Export Ban
Ukraine imposed strict controls on exporting domestically produced weapons after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, keeping critical defense capabilities under military control.
March 30, 2026
Europe
EU Weighs ‘Gloves Off’ Options If Orbán Wins Again
Brussels is quietly mapping out ways to curb the influence of Hungary’s Orbán if he secures another term, with diplomats floating options from rule changes to financial pressure – even expulsion.
March 30, 2026
US
Russia ‘Glad’ Oil Shipment Reached Cuba Amid US Blockade
Russia sent the Anatoly Kolodkin, a sanctioned oil tanker carrying 730,000 barrels of crude, to Cuba earlier this month as the Communist-run island grappled with fuel shortages.
March 30, 2026
Ukraine
Poland to Build $120M High-Tech Electronic Barrier on Ukraine Border
The project will include underground seismic sensors, fiber-optic cables for data transmission, and power lines, along with surveillance towers equipped with day and thermal imaging cameras.
March 30, 2026
Belarus
Trump Plans Lukashenko Meeting After Mass Prisoner Release Claim
US-Belarus contacts have been gradually warming in recent months, with Trump envoy John Coale previously overseeing smaller prisoner releases.
March 30, 2026
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