Classified 'non-violent resistance' program recruited civilians in occupied territories for dangerous tasks despite FSB tracking, Kyiv Independent reports.

Ukraine Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov claims his team disabled Russian Starlink terminals as first step in offensive push, with more actions over next three months. #Ukraine #Starlink

In January 2026, Mykhailo Fedorov took over the Ministry of Defense and quickly assembled a new team. Their goal: seize the initiative and force Russia onto the defensive. Disabling Russian Starlink terminals was the first move. Many more followed in the next three months.

Russia's Foreign Ministry says 193 Russian servicemen returned from Ukraine in exchange for 193 Ukrainian POWs, with UAE and US mediation.

On April 24, 193 Russian servicemen were returned from territory controlled by the Kiev regime in exchange for 193 Ukrainian POWs. The UAE and the US provided mediation assistance.

Lebanese Ministry of Health: 2,491 killed, 7,719 wounded in Israeli attacks on Lebanon from March 2 to April 24. The figures cover nearly two months of cross-border hostilities.

The Lebanese Ministry of Health reported that 2,491 Lebanese have been killed and 7,719 injured in Israeli attacks on Lebanon from March 2 to April 24.

UPDATE: 11-year-old Nessia Karadi dies from injuries sustained during an Iranian missile strike on the eve of Passover, Israeli reports confirm.

Nessia Karadi, 11, has died from injuries sustained during an Iranian missile strike on the eve of Passover, according to reports in Israel.