Russia has provided clarifications to foreign airlines regarding updated safety measures, according to Interfax. The guidance addresses operational protocols for international carriers operating within Russian airspace.
A Russian court has granted Rosnano's 11.9-billion-ruble claim against former executives of the state nanotechnology corporation, including Anatoly Chubais, according to Interfax.
Russian President Vladimir Putin might attend the G20 summit in Florida, with analysts suggesting he would not face arrest and could travel via Siberia, according to Interfax and Kremlin sources.
The UK is hosting military talks with dozens of countries to secure the Strait of Hormuz, a critical shipping route, as President Trump demands greater international participation in the Iran conflict. India has joined these UK-led talks, emphasizing the importance of unimpeded transit through the strategic waterway. This comes amidst broader diplomatic discussions, including Macron's criticism of Trump regarding NATO and the Strait of Hormuz, and Italy's proposal for a humanitarian corridor.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to bring the war in Ukraine to an end during bilateral talks at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit in Kyrgyzstan. The meeting also featured discussions on regional security and economic cooperation among participating leaders.
Russian state news agencies TASS, RIA Novosti, and Interfax have sharply cut their coverage of Vladimir Putin since early 2026, coinciding with his reduced travel domestically and abroad.
Russia's Ministry of Defense reported today that Ukraine violated the Easter ceasefire 6,558 times, according to Interfax, with both Russia and Ukraine accusing each other of violating the 32-hour truce.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has again stated that the US is conditioning strong security guarantees for Ukraine on Kyiv ceding the entire eastern Donbas region to Russia, a demand Ukraine firmly rejects, asserting it will not give up territory.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited Belgrade, Serbia, meeting with President Aleksandar Vucic to discuss humanitarian aid, trade, and Ukraine's path to the EU. Zelenskyy also announced an agreement with the U.S. for monthly deliveries of interceptor missiles, though he noted they are insufficient to meet Ukraine's needs.
Russia has officially lifted its ban on the popular online gaming platform Roblox, according to reports from Interfax and other news outlets. The decision reverses a previous restriction on the platform within the country.
Russia has approved a new law authorizing the downing of drones flying over its segment of the Caspian Sea. This measure specifically targets unmanned aerial vehicles operating above oil and gas platforms in the region.
Russia's Energy Minister Sergey Tsivilyov confirmed plans to send a second oil tanker to Cuba, following an earlier shipment, to help alleviate the island nation's severe energy crisis exacerbated by a US fuel blockade.
The Russian State Duma is set to debate a draft law that would authorize the deployment of troops abroad to protect Russian citizens, according to an official source cited by Interfax. This move is being prepared by the governmental commission.