The US Department of the Treasury eased sanctions, allowing shippers to sell Russian crude oil and petroleum products that were loaded onto vessels before 17/4.
New images show Russia placing R-77 air-to-air missiles on truck-mounted launchers, a method similar to the NASAMS system used by Norway and the United States.
Germany and Ukraine have reached a $4,7 billion defense cooperation agreement, with Berlin ordering hundreds of patriot missiles and 36 IRIS-T launchers for Kyiv.
President Zelensky states US negotiators are "no longer dedicating time to Ukraine" due to the Iran conflict, raising concerns about disruptions to Washington's arms supplies.
The Swedish military deployed Gripen fighter jets to monitor a Russian submarine as the warship passed through the Kattegat Strait to enter the Baltic Sea.
The UK announced the detection of a group of Russian submarines involved in a secret operation near important fiber optic cables and pipelines in the Atlantic Ocean.
Leaders from Laos, China, Cambodia, Cuba, Russia, and India sent telegrams, letters, and messages of congratulations after the Vietnamese National Assembly elected its key leaders.