Lavrov responds to Zelensky’s ultimatum on Belarus, pledges ‘all possible measures’ of support
In mid-May, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced new attempts by Russia to more actively involve Belarus in the war.
Over 1,000 civilians killed by drone strikes in Sudan in the first five months of 2026
Drones are making the conflict in Sudan, which has been ongoing for four years, more deadly for the civilian population.
Sudan Accuses Ethiopia, UAE of Drone Attacks
Sudan has accused Ethiopia and the UAE of involvement in recent drone attacks on its territory, leading to the recall of its ambassador from Addis Ababa. Ethiopia denied the claims and accused Sudan of funding rebels in Tigray.
Moscow Shuts Down Airports, Restricts Mobile Service Ahead of Victory Day
Moscow closed its airports and restricted mobile internet access on Tuesday, tightening security ahead of the May 9 Victory Day parade amid drone attack fears.
US-Iran Truce on Brink of Collapse: UAE Reports Attacks, US Claims Boats Sunk
The US-Iran truce is on the brink of collapse after the UAE reported drone and missile attacks, and the U.S. claimed to have sunk Iranian boats.