Ukraine Police Chief Resigns After Officers Fled Deadly Shooting
Ukraine's patrol police chief, Yevhen Zhukov, has resigned after two officers faced criticism for allegedly fleeing a deadly mass shooting in Kyiv, according to the BBC.
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Vance Defends Backing Orbán After Landslide Defeat
US Vice-President JD Vance has defended his recent support for Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, calling him a 'great guy' despite Orbán's landslide defeat in the election, according to BBC.
Hungary’s Next PM Would Pick Up If Putin Calls, Says Magyar
Hungary's next prime minister, Péter Magyar, said he would pick up the phone if Russian President Vladimir Putin called, according to the BBC, following his party's landslide election victory.
Hungary’s PM-in-waiting Magyar Vows to Reform After Orban’s Defeat
Hungary’s prime minister-in-waiting, Peter Magyar, has pledged to restore relations with the European Union and implement domestic reforms following a landslide election victory that ended Viktor Orban’s 16-year rule, according to Al Jazeera.
Hungarian Opposition Ousts Viktor Orbán After 16 Years in Power
Hungary's opposition has ousted Viktor Orbán after 16 years in power, marking a historic shift in the country's political landscape, according to NBC News and the Guardian.
Hungary’s Jubilation: Orbán Ousted, Moscow Cold, $30M Estate Under Scrutiny
Hungary's historic election result saw Prime Minister Viktor Orbán ousted after 16 years in power, according to BBC reporter Katya Adler. The jubilation in Budapest left Moscow cold as the new government promises to weaken ties with Russia.
Hungary Election Landslide Ends Orbán Era with 138 Seats for Magyar
Hungary's long-standing political regime has ended as Péter Magyar's Tisza party secures a historic 138 seats, according to BBC news, sweeping away Viktor Orbán's 16-year rule.
Peter Magyar Election Win Claims ‘Liberation’ of Hungary from Orban
Peter Magyar has claimed victory in Hungary’s election, stating that his win has 'liberated Hungary' from longtime leader Viktor Orban, according to Al Jazeera.
Germany’s Far-Right AfD Adopts Radical Manifesto Ahead of Key Polls
Germany's far-right Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) has adopted a 'radical' manifesto ahead of key regional elections in Saxony-Anhalt, where the party could win an outright majority for the first time since World War II, according to the BBC.
Ukraine Russia Accuse Each of 2,299 Ceasefire Violations
Ukraine and Russia have accused each other of hundreds of ceasefire violations during a short truce coinciding with Orthodox Easter, according to the BBC.
Easter Truce Fails in Ukraine as War Continues, 38 Minutes After Start
An Orthodox Easter truce agreed by Russia and Ukraine came into force on Saturday afternoon but 38 minutes later air raid sirens were heard in Kharkiv region, according to the BBC.
Hungary Election: Challenger Scents Victory Amid Final Push for Votes
As Hungary's election nears, challenger Péter Magyar senses victory over long-time leader Viktor Orbán, according to BBC News.
Man Accused of Coercing Wife into Sex with 120 Men Goes on Trial in Sweden
A 61-year-old Swedish man accused of coercing his wife into having sexual relations with over 120 men has gone on trial in Härnösand, according to the BBC.
German Transgender Far-Right Extremist Arrested in Czech Republic
A German transgender far-right extremist, wanted by German authorities, has been arrested in the Czech Republic, according to the BBC.
European Airports Face Fuel Shortages by Early May
European airports face jet fuel shortages within three weeks if oil supplies do not start to flow through the strait of Hormuz, according to Airports Council International (ACI) Europe.