Peter Magyar says if Tisza wins he will cap the prime minister’s tenure at two terms. He says about 60 reports of election fraud have already come in.

Turnout at 9 AM hit a record 16.98 percent, the National Election Office says. Orban said he came to win, while Peter Magyar framed the vote as a choice between East and West and warned Fidesz may stage fraud and provocations.

In Russia’s Komsomolsk-on-Amur, hundreds of Chinese workers went on strike at a refinery over unpaid wages. They were promised payment.

Swedish Coast Guard detained the Panama-flagged bulk carrier Hui Yuan near Ystad after aircraft spotted it dumping coal waste, SVT reports. It was en route from Ust-Luga to Las Palmas and is now anchored off Sweden.

Peskov says the so-called SVO will continue after the Easter truce until Zelensky “finds the courage” to make peace with Russia.

Peskov says the territorial dispute between Russia and Ukraine is "just a few kilometers." Almost believed him.

Turnout in Hungary’s parliamentary elections hit 54.14 percent by 1 PM, or 4,075,272 voters, already above the 3 PM 2022 figure of 52.8 percent.

Trump hadn't finished unblocking the Strait of Hormuz before announcing his own blockade of it. Interesting plan.

Ukraine's 24th Brigade tested Russia's ceasefire by dressing captured Russian POWs in neutral clothing and sending them out as a fake evacuation group. Russians hit them with FPV drones immediately. Three dead – all their own soldiers.

Russia has started using cheap improvised SAMs against drones. In Oryol, a likely truck-based R-77-1 launcher was spotted, a concept Ukraine has used for years with Raven.

A private air defense system with remote-controlled M2 gun turrets is now live in Ukraine, a Defense Ministry adviser says. Flash says the turrets have a range of up to 2 km to guard critical infrastructure, and any business can order protection.

DroneBobmer mapped March Russian air defense hits on Ukrainian drones, plotting over 1,000 points from enemy monitoring channels, only within Russia’s internationally recognized borders.

Ukraine’s General Staff says Russia keeps breaking the Easter truce, with 55 attacks recorded by 16:00 on April 12. It’s the second straight day they ignore the ceasefire.

Iran’s IRGC warns any US military ship approaching the Strait of Hormuz will be treated as a ceasefire violation and face harsh and decisive measures.

Polling stations in Hungary are now closed. Turnout hit 77.8 percent by 18:30 local or 5.856 million voters, the National Election Commission says, and the final figure will be close to 80 percent.