Friedrich Merz supports delivery of TAURUS missiles to Ukraine

The President of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and potential future Chancellor of Germany, Friedrich Merz, has expressed his support for delivering German-Swedish TAURUS cruise missiles to Ukraine, which is currently under Russian attack, DW reports.

U.S. demands control over Ukraine gas pipeline amid talks

The United States has requested control over a crucial pipeline in Ukraine that transports Russian gas to Europe, in a move described as colonial blackmail, according to The Guardian.

Kherson attack: Russian drones and artillery kill 3 civilians

On April 13, Russia launched an artillery and drone strike on the southern city of Kherson, killing three people and injuring two others, according to regional governor Oleksandr Prokudin, as cited by The Kyiv Independent.

Trump’s 90-day tariff delay sparks global trade uncertainty

According to Donald Trump, the European Union was very "clever" in its response to the tariffs he imposed on nearly the entire globe.

Helicopter crash in Hudson River kills six, including children

A tourist helicopter crashed Thursday afternoon into the Hudson River near Manhattan, New York, causing the deaths of six people, including three children.

U.S. ambassador to Ukraine plans early resignation

Bridget Brink, the U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine, plans to step down before completing her term, the BBC reports.

US and Russia hold talks to restore diplomatic functions

Delegations from the United States and Russia arrived in Istanbul on Thursday for talks aimed at normalizing the operations of their diplomatic missions, following the outbreak of the war in Ukraine, which has led to the most severe confrontation between Moscow and the West since the height of the Cold War, according to Reuters.

How US tariffs target Trump’s base in Republican states

Customs officers around the world, especially in the US, are increasingly uncertain about how to proceed, as the list and percentages of tariffs announced from Washington sometimes change literally from hour to hour.

Romania's Ministry of Foreign Affairs intends to open 64 polling stations in the Republic of Moldova

In the presidential elections in Romania, 64 polling stations will be opened in the Republic of Moldova, which is five more than in the presidential election last fall.

Elena Lasconi responds to USR's support for Nicușor Dan: "I am not withdrawing from the race"

USR President Elena Lasconi told Digi24 on Wednesday, after the party she leads decided to support Nicușor Dan in the May presidential elections, that she is not withdrawing from the race for Cotroceni.

EU will approve military aid package for the Republic of Moldova

On April 9, the EU will green-light the bloc's biggest-ever lethal military aid package to the Republic of Moldova, worth 20 million euros. According to the proposal, seen by RFE/RL, the money will cover eight short-range air-defense systems consisting of about eight launchers and approximately 24 missiles.

Correspondence by Dan Alexe // Trump rejects EU proposal for customs peace

On Monday, April 7, US President Donald Trump stated that the European Union's proposal for a complete and mutual exemption from customs duties on industrial products, including cars, is insufficient to warrant a reduction in US customs duties. What is behind this European proposal?