🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- Russian authorities have begun evacuating local villages, and claim the explosions happened due to the 'failure of following safety regulations'.

🇫🇷⚡- BREAKING: "Macron is exploring the possibility of dissolving parliament and holding snap elections as soon as this fall, as a return to international prominence has helped boost the French President’s popularity at home," - Bloomberg.

🇺🇸🇺🇦⚡- "The US will propose officially recognizing Crimea as Russian tomorrow in London," - The Washington Post.

🇺🇦🇻🇦⚡- United24 has deleted the article.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- Footage shows missiles stored at the 51st GRAU Arsenal, Vladimir region of Russia, setting off as a result of the explosions and striking nearby towns.

🇺🇸🇮🇷🇴🇲⚡- Third round of US-Iran talks have been postponed from tomorrow until Saturday.

🇺🇸🇺🇦⚡- "I am ready to meet with Trump during his visit to the Vatican," - Volodymyr Zelensky, President of Ukraine.

🇺🇸🇺🇦⚡- "Ukraine will not legally recognize the occupation of Crimea. There is nothing to talk about, this is outside our Constitution. This is our territory, the territory of the people of Ukraine. This will not happen," - Volodymyr Zelensky, President of Ukraine

🇺🇸🇺🇦⚡- "Once a ceasefire is in place, Ukraine is ready for talks with Russia in any format," - Volodymyr Zelensky, President of Ukraine.

🇺🇸🇺🇦⚡- "Russia is pushing the US out of the peace talks," - Volodymyr Zelensky, President of Ukraine.

🇷🇺🇺🇦⚡- Scenes from Vladimir region, Russia, as Russian missiles stored at the 51st GRAU Arsenal continue setting off, striking local towns and cities.

🇺🇸🇺🇦⚡- Ahead of the US-Europe-Ukraine talks in London tomorrow, EU's Foreign Policy Chief Kaja Kallas says the "EU will never recognize Crimea as Russian".

🇺🇸🇺🇦⚡- "The US did not use all the tools to put pressure on Russia, and Moscow was only playing games with the Easter truce because it does not really strive for peace," - Kaja Kallas, EU Foreign Policy Chief.

🇺🇸🇺🇦⚡- "Kiev and its European allies expected Washington to take a tougher stance towards the Kremlin," - Kaja Kallas, EU Foreign Policy Chief.

⚡️🇮🇳An Indian intelligence official and a Navy officer were killed in a reported armed attack in Pahalgam, Kashmir.

@wfwitness

🇮🇳🇵🇰⚡- The two international tourists killed in the Pahalgam terror attack, Kashmir, India have been identified as one from Nepal, the other is an Indian-Emirati.

🇮🇳🇵🇰⚡- Anti-Pakistan protests in India following the Pahalgam terror attack, Kashmir.

Bajrang Dal, an Indian far-right group, are seen burning the Pakistani flag and demands the Indian military cross the LoC (Line of Control, de facto border between India and Pakistan in the contested region of Kashmir).