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AI summaryTrump Media and Technology Group, parent of Truth Social, reported a nearly $406 million loss in Q1 2026, driven largely by unrealized losses on digital assets. Revenue was about $870,000, up 6% year-over-year. The company also announced a $6 billion merger with TAE Technologies.
AI summaryPeter Magyar, leader of the Tisza party, has been elected and sworn in as Hungary's prime minister, following a landslide victory in April's parliamentary elections. The new government, comprising 16 ministers, marks the end of Viktor Orban's 16-year tenure. Magyar has pledged to fight corruption, restore rule of law, and repair ties with the EU.
AI summaryNATO faces growing scrutiny over its reliance on U.S. military capabilities as President Trump demands higher defense spending and orders troop withdrawals from Germany. Former officials, including Keith Kellogg, call for a 'tiered' alliance, while European allies boost investments in key capabilities. The debate underscores a widening gap between political commitments and operational readiness.
AI summaryEuropean Union countries have injected over 7 billion cubic meters of gas into storage since April 2026, with storage currently 34.51% full. LNG imports remain near record highs, driven by competition with Asia and the need to prepare for winter. Gazprom warns that storage may not reach 70% before the next heating season.
AI summaryNorth Korean soldiers joined Russia's Victory Day parade in Moscow for the first time, according to footage by Tass, while Kim Jong-un sent a congratulatory message to Putin reaffirming their strategic partnership.
AI summaryNorway has approved plans to reopen three North Sea gas fields and open 70 new exploration areas, citing the need to secure Europe's energy supply amid geopolitical tensions. The decision has drawn criticism from environmental groups and opposition parties, who accuse the government of greenwashing.
AI summaryUS President Donald Trump announced a three-day ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine, set for May 9-11, alongside a prisoner swap of 1,000 detainees per side. Moscow's top aide expressed skepticism about extending the truce, citing Kyiv's inability to uphold it.
AI summaryUS President Donald Trump announced a three-day ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine from May 9-11, including a prisoner swap of 1,000 each. Ukrainian President Zelensky confirmed the agreement, but both sides have accused each other of violations. Putin expressed readiness for peace talks but blamed Western support for prolonging the conflict.
AI summaryA Ukrainian man has admitted in court to setting fire to a car once owned by UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, claiming he was threatened by a Russian-speaking contact known as 'El Money'. The trial also heard from Starmer's sister-in-law, who described her fear during an arson attack on her home. Three men deny all charges related to a series of arson attacks on properties linked to Starmer.
AI summaryReports from an unnamed European intelligence agency, cited by multiple outlets, suggest the Kremlin has significantly increased security around President Vladimir Putin amid fears of assassination or a coup. Analysts are divided on the plausibility, with some pointing to economic strain and elite tensions, while others see the leaks as a destabilization tactic.
AI summarySlovak Prime Minister Robert Fico arrived in Moscow for Victory Day celebrations and met with Russian President Vladimir Putin, discussing bilateral relations and the conflict in Ukraine. Fico expressed support for dialogue and a ceasefire, while Putin criticized EU and NATO policies and welcomed the restoration of Russia-Slovakia ties.
AI summaryBelgian depository Euroclear has transferred €6.6 billion in income from reinvested Russian assets to Ukraine since February 2024, with an additional payment expected in July 2026. The move is part of EU and G7 efforts to support Kyiv, while Russia condemns it as unlawful and pursues legal action against Euroclear.
AI summaryRussian authorities report stable radiation levels in regions near the Chernobyl exclusion zone despite a large forest fire covering more than 1,100 hectares in Ukraine. Enhanced monitoring by Rospotrebnadzor has recorded no excess above natural gamma background, while Ukrainian and Belarusian officials also report stable conditions.
AI summaryThe European Parliament adopted a non-binding resolution calling for increased military support for Ukraine, including strikes deep inside Russia, while Russian President Putin declared a ceasefire for the Victory Day holidays. Meanwhile, Ukrainian drones and missiles were intercepted over the Rostov Region, and a Russian lawmaker accused the EU of endorsing Kyiv's attacks on civilian infrastructure.
AI summaryUkrainian Air Force spokesman Yury Ignat says many air defense batteries are only half-full due to missile shortages, requesting small quantities of advanced systems. French Admiral Pierre Vandier echoes concerns, noting Western nations face similar ammunition constraints and proposing interceptor drones as an alternative.
AI summaryThe European Union has imposed sanctions on 16 Russian officials and seven entities over the alleged systematic deportation and forced transfer of Ukrainian children. The move brings the total number of people and entities under EU restrictions for the abductions to over 130, while Russia continues to reject the allegations.
AI summaryRussian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova accused Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky of insincerity regarding the ceasefire, warning of a large-scale retaliatory strike on central Kiev if Moscow is attacked on Victory Day. Zakharova also reaffirmed Russia's openness to genuine negotiations while cautioning against using them as a cover.
AI summaryA former senior U.S. official suggested President Trump might ask Chinese President Xi Jinping for advice on engaging North Korea's Kim Jong-un during their upcoming summit, while expressing skepticism about Pyongyang's interest in renewed dialogue. Meanwhile, South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and Trump discussed the summit's outcomes in a phone call, focusing on Korean Peninsula peace.
AI summaryEuropean Council President António Costa and other EU figures have signalled preparations for possible talks with Russia on the Ukraine conflict, including discussions among national leaders and an upcoming informal foreign ministers' meeting. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has urged Europe to select a negotiator and maintain a strong role, while German and Bulgarian leaders stressed conditions such as a ceasefire and balanced diplomacy.
AI summaryRussian Sports Minister Mikhail Degtyarev expressed disappointment over the IOC's decision to keep restrictions on Russian athletes while lifting them for Belarus, remaining optimistic about a return to international sports. He cited progress in wrestling and muaythai, and forecast that nearly all Russian athletes could be cleared by year's end.