Germans pining for Gerhard Schröder forget his errors and ties to Putin. The SPD needs a fresh approach | Katja Hoyer

The former chancellor was the chief architect of Germany’s dependence on Russian fossil fuels and cuts to defence spending. Both haunt the country today The former German chancellor, Gerhard Schröder, is enjoying a curious political revival. Not so long ago, his reputation seemed in tatters. In light of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, many came to regard his longstanding ties to Russia and personal friendship with Vladimir Putin as self-serving. Fellow Social Democrats (SPD) tried to expe...

By Katja Hoyer

Russian strikes damage contact network in Kherson, trolleybus services halted

Overnight Russian strikes on Kherson damaged the city’s trolleybus network, forcing a temporary halt to public transport.

By Iryna Balachuk

Tuesday, April 7. Russia’s War On Ukraine: News And Information From Ukraine - Forbes

Tuesday, April 7. Russia’s War On Ukraine: News And Information From Ukraine  Forbes

32 Indians killed in Ukraine war while serving Russian army

32 Indians have died serving in the Russian military in Ukraine, with efforts ongoing to secure the release of 35 more, amid rising recruitment concerns.

Warning issued over Russian military exercise off Cyprus’ coast

A notice to airmen (Notam) has been issued regarding a planned Russian naval exercise which is to take place off the coast of Cyprus, between the island’s east coast and the Russian-operated Tartus naval base, which is located on Syria’s Mediterranean coast. It states that information has been received from the Russian authorities that a […]

Nongshim to open Russian unit to tap Eurasian noodle boom

Nongshim unveiled plans Wednesday to open a subsidiary in Russia in June, looking to capitalize on surging demand for Korean instant noodles there. The new Moscow-based entity, named Nongshim Rus, will be the latest international expansion for the instant noodle giant, following the opening of a European subsidiary in the Netherlands in March 2025. The push into Russia comes as Korean noodles find a growing cultural foothold there. Imports of Korean instant noodles reached $52 million in 2025, u

By The Korea Herald

Nongshim to establish Russian subsidiary to expand Eurasian presence - Yonhap News Agency

Nongshim to establish Russian subsidiary to expand Eurasian presence  Yonhap News Agency

Germany intelligence agency warns of Russian APT28 cyber spying

Germany intelligence agency warns of Russian APT28 cyber spying - The Star

Germany intelligence agency warns of Russian APT28 cyber spying  The Star

Russian army strikes 30 settlements in Sumy region over past day, leaving one killed and three injured

Over the past day, Russian forces carried out attacks on 30 settlements in the Sumy region. One person was killed and three others were wounded.

Military Drones, Incendiary Devices: How Russian Trainers Taught Subversion at Balkan Camps

Court documents and interviews have revealed more about recruits from Moldova who were trained by Russian instructors at camps in Bosnia and Serbia to foment unrest, scout embassies and use military-grade drones.

By Irvin Pekmez