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Key discussions in Istanbul involving Zelensky, Putin, and US delegates to address territorial disputes and peace agreements between Ukraine and Russia.

Grigori Melkonjants, head of election watchdog Golos in Russia, receives a lengthy prison term for criticizing the 2024 presidential election won by Vladimir Putin.

Germany apprehends three suspected Russian spies for planning attacks, with links to a past parcel bombing incident in Leipzig. One suspect awaits extradition from Switzerland.

EU member states agree on new sanctions targeting Russian shadow fleet and saboteurs in Europe, facing opposition from pro-Russia Hungary, leading to a package of smaller measures.

Conflicts and natural disasters in 2024 have led to a record number of displaced individuals globally, with Sudan having the highest number of 11.6 million displaced people.

Amidst talks of a potential meeting between Zelensky and Putin, Europe faces critical decisions and challenges regarding the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and its implications for the region.

The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) rules Russia responsible for the downing of flight MH17, breaching global aviation agreements. The decision brings hope for justice for victims' families.

The Kremlin plans to pass a law enabling the confiscation of assets from critical Russians living abroad, extending its reach beyond borders to punish dissenters.

Vladimir Putin's extreme security measures, including fake motorcades and food tasters, for upcoming meetings with Ukrainian President Zelensky.

Pope Leo XIV expresses solidarity with Ukraine and Gaza, urging immediate ceasefires and humanitarian aid. He also celebrates peace between India and Pakistan.

Following a scathing remark from Medvedev, Russian President Poetin expresses willingness to engage in peace talks regarding Ukraine. Learn more on Telegraaf.nl.

The book 'If Russia Wins' by Carlo Masala foretells a Russian victory scenario, now mirroring real-world events. The narrative aligns with current geopolitical tensions. Read more on telegraaf.nl.

Ukraine reveals a suspected Hungarian military spy network in Zakarpatska, escalating tensions with Hungary amid accusations of espionage and geopolitical maneuvers.

Ukrainian women scarred by the Russian war showcase strength and beauty in a new issue of Playboy, challenging norms and inspiring others.

April 2024 ranks as the second warmest on record with an average global temperature of 14.96 degrees Celsius, only 0.07 degrees cooler than the warmest April. The European climate service Copernicus highlights the impact of rising temperatures.

Multiple ballistic rockets launched by North Korea from Wonsan prompt fears of possible export to Russia, escalating tensions. Recent tests mimic Russian Iskander missiles.

Moscow faces security concerns as it hosts a grand military parade to mark victory over Nazi Germany, with fears of potential Ukrainian attacks causing city lockdown and communication disruptions.

South Korean military suspects North Korea's recent ballistic missile launch may have been a test for exporting missiles, firing multiple short-range missiles towards Japan.

Follow live updates on the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict despite Putin's ceasefire, including a significant long-term alliance deal signed between the United States and Ukraine.

Tensions escalate as India launches airstrikes on Pakistan amid Kashmir conflict, revealing underlying competition between China and the West. Read more on Telegraaf.nl.

Former President Donald Trump hints at World Cup inclusion as a potential reward for Russia, currently excluded from major tournaments due to ongoing conflicts.

In Shanghai, a new ATM capable of melting gold attracts crowds as people convert their jewelry into cash amid soaring gold prices.

Catholic cardinals meeting in Vatican City before the conclave urge peace in Ukraine and the Middle East, expressing concern over lack of progress in global peace efforts.

Poland raises concerns over unprecedented Russian meddling in upcoming presidential elections, leading to urgent actions and heightened tensions. Cyber threats and disinformation campaigns escalate as Warsaw fears a repeat of Romanian election interference.

An unidentified man in Moscow protested against Vladimir Putin near the Kremlin, displaying a sign with 'Putin Hitler' before jumping off a bridge into the Moskva River.

The parents of Madeleine McCann commemorate her 18th year of disappearance in Portugal, continuing relentless search efforts. Authorities maintain Christian Brückner as the prime suspect.

Russian President Putin showcases his opulent apartment in Moscow's Kremlin, revealing golden walls, exotic plants, and a grand piano. Watch the video on telegraaf.nl.

Ukraine secures a strategic mineral deal with the US, altering terms set by Trump. The agreement strengthens economic ties and military support between the two countries.

Despite facing major powers like the US, UK, and Israel, Houthi rebels in Yemen gain popularity by resisting attacks, causing significant losses including downing drones and a fighter jet.

Following the U.S.-Ukraine deal, American producers gain access to Ukraine's wealth of resources for car, battery, and smartphone manufacturing, with details of the agreement to be revealed.