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AI summaryNikolay Azarov, Ukraine's prime minister from 2010 to 2014, told TASS that European support for President Zelensky is wavering due to financial pressures, and that the West will continue funding Ukraine with 5-6 billion euros monthly, dismissing the possibility of Kiev's financial collapse. He also claimed the EU, Britain, and the US staged a coup in Ukraine, a charge not verified by other sources.
AI summaryPresident Lee Jae Myung and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk agreed to upgrade bilateral relations to a comprehensive strategic partnership, focusing on defense industry and energy supply chain cooperation. The summit builds on a $44.2 billion framework agreement signed in 2022, with recent contracts further solidifying the defense relationship.
AI summaryLondon police arrested over 500 people at a pro-Palestinian protest in Trafalgar Square supporting the banned group Palestine Action. The demonstration followed a High Court ruling that the ban was unlawful, but police resumed enforcement amid a government appeal.
AI summaryViktor Orbán conceded defeat after 16 years in power as Péter Magyar’s Tisza party secured a two-thirds parliamentary majority in Hungary’s April 12 election. Record turnout accompanied a decisive shift that European leaders hailed as a turn toward the EU, while Orbán said he would serve from opposition and later declined his parliamentary seat.
AI summaryViktor Orban has conceded defeat after 16 years in power as Peter Magyar's Tisza party won a landslide in Hungary's parliamentary election. European leaders welcomed the result, which is set to reshape Hungary's relations with the EU, with a record voter turnout reported.
AI summaryThe UK government is preparing legislation that would allow it to adopt evolving EU single market rules via secondary legislation, a move critics say could bypass parliamentary scrutiny. The plans, reported by The Guardian, are part of the Prime Minister's push for closer EU ties and are expected to be introduced before the summer.
AI summaryEuropean consumers are increasingly turning to electric vehicles as petrol prices soar following the outbreak of the US-Israel war on Iran. Registrations of battery-electric cars climbed 51% in March across 15 key EU markets, with Norway leading at 98% of new car sales. Chinese EV brands are poised to benefit from the surge, while the crisis has also sparked fuel protests and raised concerns about the pace of the green transition.
AI summaryHungarians head to the polls on Sunday in what is widely seen as the most significant challenge to Prime Minister Viktor Orban's 15-year grip on power. His main rival, Peter Magyar, leads a centre-right opposition campaign, while Orban warns that defeat would drag Hungary into war alongside Ukraine. The outcome is being closely watched by Washington, Moscow, Kyiv and Brussels.
AI summaryFormer Ukrainian Prime Minister Nikolay Azarov says Russian oil deliveries through the Druzhba pipeline could resume if the opposition wins Hungary's parliamentary elections. Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban, meanwhile, expresses confidence that his party's victory will lead to the lifting of what he calls the Ukrainian oil blockade.
AI summaryHungarians cast ballots on Sunday in a parliamentary election that could end Prime Minister Viktor Orban's 16-year rule. Opinion polls show the opposition Tisza party, led by Peter Magyar, ahead of Orban's Fidesz, and record turnout has been reported. The election carries significant international implications, with major powers closely watching the outcome.
AI summaryHungarians cast ballots on Sunday in an election widely seen as the most consequential since the fall of communism, with polls suggesting that Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's Fidesz party may lose power to challenger Péter Magyar's Tisza party. The vote has drawn international attention due to its implications for the EU, Russia, and the US, with Orbán's relationship with both Putin and Trump under scrutiny.
AI summaryHungary's parliamentary election on April 12 pits Prime Minister Viktor Orban's Fidesz party against the Tisza Party led by Peter Magyar. The vote is seen as pivotal for Hungary's EU relations, with Orban's record of vetoes and opposition to EU policies at stake.
AI summaryHungarians head to the polls on Sunday in an election that could unseat long-serving Prime Minister Viktor Orbán after 16 years in power. His main rival, Péter Magyar, leads in opinion polls, promising a reset with the EU and an end to close ties with Russia. The outcome has significant implications for Europe, the US, and Russia.
AI summaryKirill Dmitriev, Russia's special presidential envoy, has called on British and EU officials to urgently address what he describes as strategic errors in energy and agricultural policy, citing protests across Europe. His comments, reported by TASS, link current unrest to fertilizer shortages and rising fuel prices.
AI summaryA 32-hour ceasefire for Orthodox Easter entered into force between Russia and Ukraine, but reports of violations and a deadly pre-truce drone barrage cast doubt on its durability. Civilians on both sides expressed scepticism, recalling a similar truce last year that quickly collapsed.
AI summaryBTS kicked off its massive world tour in Goyang, South Korea, marking their return after a four-year hiatus for military service. The tour spans 85 shows across 34 cities, with a record-breaking number of dates. Amid celebration, police reported the theft of about 500 admission wristbands at the venue.
AI summaryIrish police, supported by the Defence Forces, used pepper spray to clear protesters blockading the country's only oil refinery in County Cork, part of nationwide demonstrations over soaring fuel prices. Hundreds of petrol stations have run out of fuel, and the government is preparing a package of supports for motorists, farmers, and hauliers.
AI summaryLibya's rival legislative bodies have approved a unified state budget for the first time in over 13 years, a breakthrough in a country split since the 2014 civil war. The US-mediated deal aims to restore financial stability, though political divisions remain entrenched.
AI summaryHungary gears up for a historic parliamentary election on 12 April, with Prime Minister Viktor Orbán facing his most serious challenger yet in Peter Magyar's Tisza party. The vote is seen as a referendum on Orbán's 16 years in power, with concerns over media control and electoral fairness, and implications for Hungary's place in Europe and relations with Russia.
AI summaryAustralia is navigating a turbulent global oil market as disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz and shifting supplier dynamics reshape fuel imports. With jet fuel prices soaring and airlines cutting routes, the country now relies on a patchwork of sources, including increased US shipments, to maintain supply.