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- Russo-Ukrainian war
- Peace negotiations in the Russo-Ukrainian war
- Russian president Vladimir Putin says that he thinks the Russo-Ukrainian war may come to an end soon after previously vowing victory over Ukraine during the Victory Day military parade in Moscow. (Reuters) (The Moscow Times)
- Kharkiv Oblast governor Oleh Syniehubov says that a Russian drone has struck a residential building in Kharkiv during the beginning of the 3-day ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine. (Kyiv Independent)
- Peace negotiations in the Russo-Ukrainian war
- Sudanese civil war
- 2026 Blue Nile campaign
- The Sudanese Army announces that it has seized control of the Al-Kili area in the Blue Nile State from Rapid Support Forces and SPLM–N. (AA)
- 2026 Blue Nile campaign
- Ituri conflict
- The DR Congolese military reports that at least 69 people were killed in an attack by CODECO in Ituri Province in April. (AFP via Arab News)
Arts and culture
- 2026 Moscow Victory Day Parade
- Russia marks the Victory Day with a scaled-down military parade in Moscow. (Sky News)
Law and crime
- Bahrain arrests 41 individuals in connection with Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, including Shia clerics. (The New Arab)
Politics and elections
- 2026 Hungarian parliamentary election
- Magyar Government
- Péter Magyar of the Tisza Party is sworn in as the prime minister of Hungary, ending the 16-year tenure of Fidesz's Viktor Orbán. (Reuters)
- The National Assembly of Hungary reconvenes for the first time since the election as elected members are sworn in. Ágnes Forsthoffer is elected as speaker. (Budapest Business Journal)
- Magyar Government
- 2026 Farrer by-election
- Farrer MP David Farley becomes the first One Nation candidate elected to the Australian House of Representatives. (ABC News Australia)
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