Members of the Bi-2 band, who criticized Russia's war against Ukraine, want to become citizens of the Republic of Moldova

Several members of the Bi-2 band and their families have submitted the documents to get the citizenship of the Republic of Moldova. This was announced by the head of the Cabinet of the President of the Republic of Moldova, Adrian Băluțel, on his telegram channel.

At least five migrants, including a child, die attempting to cross English Channel

At least five migrants, including a child, died overnight during an attempt to cross the Channel from France to Britain, a French police source said on Tuesday, April 23. The source, who did not wish to be named, said the circumstances of their death around the beach in the town of Wimereux, close to the resort of Boulogne-sur-Mer, were not immediately clear, AFP reports.

Britain will allocate the largest aid package in history to Ukraine

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will announce the largest-ever military aid package to Ukraine on his visit to Poland, reads a press release of the UK Government.

Nine people, including four children, were injured in a drone attack in Odessa

Russia launched a drone attack on Ukraine that injured nine people in the Black Sea port of Odesa, four of them children, and also targeted Kyiv, the capital, Ukraine's military officials said early on Tuesday, Reuters reports.

Ten dead as Navy helicopters collide mid-air in Malaysia

Ten people have died after two navy helicopters collided in mid-air during a military rehearsal for a Royal Malaysian Navy parade, BBC reports.

Poland Ready to Host Nuclear Weapons: President Duda's Declaration

President of Poland Andrzej Duda has declared that Poland is "prepared" to accommodate nuclear weapons on its territory should NATO opt to fortify its eastern flank.

Ukraine War Fuels Surge in Global Arms Spending

A new report by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) reveals a significant increase in global military spending in 2023, according to Agerpres.

Siberia Floods Worsen, Thousands Evacuated

Residents and authorities in the Tyumen and Kurgan regions are battling to reinforce dams and fortify riverbanks as new evacuation orders are issued and residents flee the inundated areas.

China Floods: Evacuations as Torrential Rain Threatens 'Century Deluge'

Eleven people in China are missing after torrential rains struck the south of the country, causing floods and prompting the evacuation of tens of thousands of residents, Agerpres has reported.

Battle for Eastern Ukraine: Russia Captures Village

On Sunday, Russia asserted that it had captured the small village of Bogdanovka in eastern Ukraine. This claim comes as the Russian army intensifies its offensive towards Chasiv Yar, a strategically significant city.

Severe Weather Alert: Heavy Rain and Snowfall Expected in Romania

The National Meteorological Administration announced on Sunday morning that heavy rainfall originating from the southwest of Romania will extend across all regions until Monday, accompanied by snowfall in high-altitude mountainous areas.

Japanese Navy Helicopters Crash: Investigation Launched

During an exercise, two helicopters belonging to the Japanese navy crashed into the sea, the Japanese Ministry of Defense announced on Sunday.