[2026-04-17 22:47 UTC+10:00] [Russian] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Kremlin denies Putin’s isolation from Russia’s woes amid blogger’s criticism

Snippet: Influencer Viktoria Bonya’s 20-million-view video sparked official response and action from Moscow

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/russia-central-asia/article/3350519/kremlin-denies-putins-isolation-russias-woes-amid-bloggers-criticism

[2026-04-17 22:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Can Hungary wean itself off Russian energy, as its new leader has promised?

Snippet: Hungary’s newly elected leader, Peter Magyar, stormed to power last weekend after campaigning to, among other things, take a step back from Russia.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/17/can-hungary-wean-itself-off-russian-energy-as-its-new-leader-has-promised

[2026-04-17 22:19 UTC+10:00] [Iran] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Sanctions don’t result in regime change. Whether against Iran or Russia, western countries need shrewder tactics | Simon Jenkins

Snippet: Dissent cannot take hold in soil rendered barren by emigration and embargo. Political opposition needs academic and cultural exchange if it is to prosper

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/apr/17/sanctions-regime-change-iran-russia-western-countries

[2026-04-17 20:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Aluminum Market Descends Into Supply 'Black Hole'

Snippet: Aluminum prices on the London Metal Exchange are climbing into the end of the week, reaching $3,621 a ton and approaching the peak seen during Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine. The problem now is that the aluminum market has been thrust into a serious supply shock amid the U.S.-Iran conflict in the Middle East, one that is unlikely to be reversed in the near term.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/commodities/aluminum-market-descends-supply-black-hole

[2026-04-17 19:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Jerusalem Post

Title: NATO will not collapse and US will defend its allies, Estonian minister says

Snippet: NATO member Estonia has no doubt that the United States would help defend it if Russia attacks, its defense minister told Reuters, while warning that Europe is not ready to stand up to Moscow on its own.

Read full article: https://www.jpost.com/international/article-893354

[2026-04-17 19:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Bulgaria's pro-Russian former president is seen as strong front-runner in Sunday's election

Snippet: Former Bulgarian President Rumen Radev delivers a speech at the closing rally of his campaign, in Sofia, Thursday, April 16, 2026, as Bulgaria heads into an early parliamentary election. (AP Photo/Valentina Petrova)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/bulgaria-election-radev-borissov-corruption-russia-427c265d8b314a00fbbcd159b76b52e2

[2026-04-17 17:33 UTC+10:00] [Ukraine War] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Asia Times

Title: Will Russia attack Ukraine’s European drone suppliers?

Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive

Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/04/will-russia-attack-ukraines-european-drone-suppliers/

[2026-04-17 16:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Drone Attack On Russia's Tuapse Oil Refinery Unleashes Fire So Large It Can Be Seen From Space

Snippet: Russia and Ukraine have continued trading blows on key oil and energy sites, with the latest being a drone attack targeting Russia's Tuapse Oil refinery, which unleashed a fire so large it can be picked up by satellites in space.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/drone-attack-russias-tuapse-oil-refinery-unleashes-fire-so-large-it-can-be-seen-space

[2026-04-17 12:00 UTC+10:00] [Australian politics] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Ask me anything: the future of Aukus, sanctions on Israel and more ACT senators - podcast

Snippet: What’s the line in the sand for Albanese to rethink the multibillion-dollar Aukus agreement? Why won’t the government implement sanctions on the US and Israel – similar to those imposed on Russia for its invasion of Ukraine? And should the Senate expand to better represent the needs of a growing population, such as in the ACT?

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/audio/2026/apr/17/ask-me-anything-the-future-of-aukus-sanctions-on-israel-and-more-act-senators-australian-politics-podcast

[2026-04-17 09:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: UK seeks closer EU ties in volatile times - but at what cost?

Snippet: We live in hugely volatile times. In Ukraine, Europe is entering the fifth year of the worst conflict this continent has seen since World War Two, petrol prices are rising, and the global economy is under strain because of knock-on effects of the Iran war. Relations with the UK's former best friend, the United States are worsening.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cqj8pg5yppwo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-04-17 09:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Putin accidentally created a high-tech Ukrainian defense that he has no idea how to handle

Snippet: It’s now been over four years since Vladimir Putin launched the attack he expected to conquer Ukraine in a week — and unexpectedly created a high-tech military juggernaut that continues to humiliate him.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/16/opinion/putins-invasion-built-ukraines-hi-tech-robot-war-machine/

[2026-04-17 06:28 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Russian attack on Ukraine leaves at least 17 dead

Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/world/russian-attack-on-ukraine-leaves-at-least-17-dead-20260417-p5zoma.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-17 03:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: FBI ramps up Brennan probe over Russia report

Snippet: WASHINGTON — The FBI plans to question roughly a half-dozen witnesses in its criminal inquiry into ex-CIA Director John Brennan over a US intelligence assessment that found Russia interfered in the 2016 election to help Donald Trump, said two people familiar with the investigation.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/04/17/world/fbi-ramps-up-brennan-probe-over-russia-report/2322305

[2026-04-17 03:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Moscow Times

Title: ‘The People Are Afraid of You’: In Rare Appeals, Celebrities Ask Putin to Address Russians’ Suffering

Snippet: Russian influencers and public figures have issued a series of rare appeals to President Vladimir Putin, saying many Russians are afraid to speak up about problems they face and criticizing what they called “an intention to bring us back to the U.S.S.R.”

Read full article: https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/04/16/the-people-are-afraid-of-you-in-rare-appeals-celebrities-ask-putin-to-address-russians-suffering-a92518

[2026-04-17 02:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The National (UAE)

Title: US exit from Nato would make America and Europe less safe, says former alliance head | The National

Snippet: The US is made safer through its friends and allies in Nato – a situation that does not benefit countries such as Russia and China, said former alliance head Jens Stoltenberg.

Read full article: https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/europe/2026/04/16/nato-jens-stolentberg-hadley-gamble-on-the-record/

[2026-04-17 02:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Moscow Times

Title: Regions Calling: ‘Pain and Bitterness’ for Russia’s Buddhists

Snippet: Hello and welcome to Regions Calling, your guide to news beyond the Russian capital from The Moscow Times.

Read full article: https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/04/16/regions-calling-pain-and-bitterness-for-russias-buddhists-a92525

[2026-04-17 01:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Moscow Times

Title: Viral Video in Russia Calls on IT Workers to Resist Internet Restrictions

Snippet: A little-known Russian YouTuber has gone viral after calling on IT workers to resist government orders to block virtual private networks, or VPNs, as major domestic websites begin restricting access to the censorship-circumvention tools.

Read full article: https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/04/16/viral-video-in-russia-calls-on-it-workers-to-resist-internet-restrictions-a92522

[2026-04-17 01:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Moscow Times

Title: Viral Video in Russia Calls on IT Workers to Resist Internet Controls

Snippet: A little-known Russian YouTuber has gone viral after calling on IT workers to resist government orders to block virtual private networks, or VPNs, as major domestic websites begin restricting access to the censorship-circumvention tools.

Read full article: https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/04/16/viral-video-in-russia-calls-on-it-workers-to-resist-internet-controls-a92522

[2026-04-17 00:22 UTC+10:00] [Ukraine] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: At least 17 people killed in Russia’s deadliest attack on Ukraine this year

Snippet: More than 100 injured across country after Russia launches nearly 700 drones and dozens of ballistic and cruise missiles

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/16/russia-attack-ukraine-drones-missiles-kyiv-odesa-volodymyr-zelenskyy

[2026-04-16 23:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South Korea

Title: Russia-occupied region in Ukraine seeks cooperation with N. Korea

Snippet: SEOUL, April 16 (Yonhap) -- Officials from a Russia-occupied region in Ukraine have held talks with the North Korean ambassador to Russia to discuss ways to seek cooperation in areas including agriculture, the governor of the region has said, in another apparent sign of deepening ties between Pyongyang and Moscow.

Read full article: https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20260416010800315

[2026-04-16 22:30 UTC+10:00] [Russia] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Why India is rankled by Pakistan playing mediator in US-Iran war

Snippet: Pakistan, with its contested reputation, leapt into diplomatic action while India, despite its heft and concerns, was absent from the frame

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/asia-opinion/article/3350023/why-india-rankled-pakistan-playing-mediator-us-iran-war

[2026-04-16 21:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: From Trucks To Tanks: Pentagon Looks To Automakers To Rebuild America's Arsenal

Snippet: With two active conflict areas in Eurasia - the Russia-Ukraine conflict in Eastern Europe and the U.S.-Iran theater in the Gulf - the world is moving deeper into a war cycle. The latest indicator is not only that militaries around the world are beginning to stockpile one-way attack drones, but also the early-stage push to convert underused civilian industrial capacity, including struggling auto production lines, into wartime manufacturing hubs.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/military/trucks-tanks-pentagon-looks-automakers-rebuild-americas-arsenal

[2026-04-16 21:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]

Source: CNBC

Title: ‘Guns vs. butter’: IMF flags tough trade-offs as governments ramp up defense spending

Snippet: A new era of higher defense spending has prompted the International Monetary Fund to warn of an emerging "guns versus butter" trade-off, with governments expected to face tough choices on debt and public spending.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/16/defense-imf-guns-butter-social-spending-iran-war-russia-ukraine.html

[2026-04-16 20:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Moscow Times

Title: Smoke Plume Rises Above Krasnodar Oil Refinery After Ukraine and Russia Trade Deadly Barrages

Snippet: A large plume of black smoke visible from space rose over the Black Sea on Thursday after a Ukrainian drone strike was reported to have set a major oil refinery in the southern Krasnodar region ablaze.

Read full article: https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/04/16/smoke-plume-rises-above-krasnodar-oil-refinery-after-ukraine-and-russia-trade-deadly-barrages-a92515

[2026-04-16 20:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Moscow Times

Title: Smoke Plume Rises Above Krasnodar Oil Depot After Ukraine and Russia Trade Deadly Barrages

Snippet: A large plume of black smoke visible from space rose over the Black Sea on Thursday afternoon after a Ukrainian drone strike was reported to have sparked a fire at a major oil export hub in the southern Krasnodar region.

Read full article: https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/04/16/smoke-plume-rises-above-krasnodar-oil-depot-after-ukraine-and-russia-trade-deadly-barrages-a92515

[2026-04-16 20:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: The Moscow Times

Title: Russian Central Bank Governor Warns of Unprecedented Labor Shortage

Snippet: Russia is facing a labor shortage for the first time in its modern history, Central Bank Governor Elvira Nabiullina said Thursday, warning that an overheated economy is driving inflation and complicating interest rate policy.

Read full article: https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/04/16/russian-central-bank-governor-warns-of-unprecedented-labor-shortage-a92517

[2026-04-16 19:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Russian missiles and drones bombard Ukraine at night, killing at least 16 people

Snippet: Russia hammered civilian areas of Ukraine with hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles overnight, killing at least 16 people and injuring more than 80 others in its biggest aerial barrage in almost two weeks, officials said Thursday.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/16/world-news/russian-missiles-and-drones-bombard-ukraine-at-night-killing-at-least-16-people/

[2026-04-16 19:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: Ukriane: Russian strikes hit Kyiv’s Podilsky district

Snippet: The attack struck Kyiv’s Podilskyi district, just south-west of the city centre, where rescuers pulled survivors from the rubble as fires broke out in nearby buildings. The area, on the right bank of the Dnipro River, includes the historic Podil neighbourhood and surrounding residential zones, some of which were heavily damaged.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/04/16/ukriane-russian-strikes-hit-kyivs-podilsky-district/

[2026-04-16 19:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Zelensky Goes Full "Lord Of War" As Ukraine Pitches Battle-Tested War Robots To Highest Bidder

Snippet: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky took the stage and stated that Ukraine's military-industrial base has created some of the world's most advanced unmanned platforms, already deployed against Russia and forever changing how warfare is conducted.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/military/zelensky-goes-full-lord-war-ukraine-pitches-battle-tested-war-robots-highest-bidder

[2026-04-16 19:25 UTC+10:00] [Air defense] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Politico

Title: At least 16 killed as Russia pounds Ukraine in overnight attack

Snippet: KYIV — At least 16 people were killed and more than 100 injured as Russia attacked Ukraine overnight with nearly 700 drones and 44 missiles.

Read full article: https://www.politico.eu/article/ukraine-kyiv-russia-100-people-wounded-dozen-killed-latest-attack/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=RSS_Syndication

[2026-04-16 19:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Ukraine's Zelenskyy honored for courage in fight against Russian invasion

Snippet: The The King’s Commissioner of Zeeland Hugo de Jonge, right, and the Mayor of Middleburg Yvonne van Mastrigt, left, welcome Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for the International Four Freedoms Award ceremony in Middelburg, Netherlands, Thursday, April 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/zelenskyy-ukraine-freedom-award-netherlands-roosevelt-courage-c3838ca801dea53f664f49dc8b7a4807

[2026-04-16 18:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: War on Iran: How the West is shaping a dystopian era

Snippet: Until recently, the EU high representative for foreign policy, Kaja Kallas, owned the record as the western official with the poorest knowledge of the history of World War Two, having had the brazen audacity - or the unforgivable lack of awareness - to claim last year that it was news to her that Russia and China had played a crucial role in its outcome.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/iran-war-carney-rubio-west-shaping-dystopian-era-how

[2026-04-16 18:06 UTC+10:00] [Europe] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Europe live: Russia ‘does not deserve’ lifting of sanctions, Zelenskyy says, after deadly overnight strikes in Ukraine

Snippet: Ukrainian president says nearly 700 Russian drones and 19 ballistic missiles mostly targeted Kyiv, Odesa and Dnipro

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/apr/16/europe-russia-zelenskyy-ukraine-nato-rutte-merz-magyar-latest-updates

[2026-04-16 17:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Russian missiles and drones kill at least 16 across Ukraine in worst attack this year

Snippet: Officials warn toll could rise after Russia unleashes missiles and hundreds of drones at Ukrainian cities

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3350297/russian-missiles-and-drones-kill-least-16-across-ukraine-worst-attack-year?utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-04-16 17:55 UTC+10:00] [Kharkiv] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Russian missiles and drones kill at least 16 across Ukraine in worst attack this year

Snippet: Officials warn toll could rise after Russia unleashes missiles and hundreds of drones at Ukrainian cities

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3350297/russian-missiles-and-drones-kill-least-16-across-ukraine-worst-attack-year

[2026-04-16 17:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Russia's drone and missile attack on Ukraine kills 16, injures 80

Snippet: A woman with a dog walks among the rubble of a house damaged after a Russian strike on residential area in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Thursday, April 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-war-drone-missile-attack-kyiv-10627c3e68677cad65fadd5f2a9f8388

[2026-04-16 16:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Germany Accelerates Kamikaze Drone Stockpiling With Rheinmetall Deal

Snippet: Germany's parliament has approved a sizeable contract for defense giant Rheinmetall to supply loitering munitions, or kamikaze drones, to the Bundeswehr, underscoring just how quickly European militaries are internalizing drone warfare lessons from both the Russia-Ukraine war and, more recently, the U.S.-Iran conflict. Berlin's latest procurement push makes it clear that one-way attack drones are becoming a serious threat, and the race to stockpile them has begun.

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/military/germany-accelerates-kamikaze-drone-stockpiling-rheinmetall-deal

[2026-04-16 16:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AfricaNews

Title: Ukraine: Deadly Russian strikes on Kyiv, Odesa and Dnipro leave 12 dead

Snippet: Ukraine reports that Russian strikes hit Kyiv, Odesa, and Dnipro overnight into Thursday, killing at least 12 people and injuring dozens more. In the capital, four people were killed, including a 12-year-old boy, Mayor Vitali Klitschko said. In Odesa, six people died, while officials in Dnipro reported one fatality and 10 injuries, as emergency services worked overnight to put out fires and clear debris.

Read full article: http://www.africanews.com/2026/04/16/ukraine-deadly-russian-strikes-on-kyiv-odesa-and-dnipro-leave-12-dead/

[2026-04-16 16:02 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Asia Times

Title: Russia’s war on Telegram may ignite the very fire it fears

Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive

Read full article: https://asiatimes.com/2026/04/russias-war-on-telegram-may-ignite-the-very-fire-it-fears/

[2026-04-16 15:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Photos show damage after Russian strike in Kyiv, Ukraine

Snippet: A woman with a dog walks among the rubble of a house damaged after a Russian strike on residential area in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Thursday, April 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/photo-gallery/ukraine-russia-war-kyiv-photos-5d419978125252ec945b0c13a60c5340

[2026-04-16 15:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: How a volunteer unit became Ukraine's 40,000-strong corps

Snippet: When a Ukrainian agricultural tycoon founded a volunteer unit of 30 people in the early days of Russia’s invasion, he had no certainty he would live to see what came next — but he did, and so did the force he created. (AP Video: Vasilisa Stepanenko, Nikoletta Stoyanova)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/war-russia-ukraine-army-technology-business-military-a135fe06f5a4ffd9ea0fb49a6c41e0e4

[2026-04-16 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Russian missiles hit Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities, 12 dead

Snippet: Topic:Unrest, Conflict and War

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-16/ukraine-latest-death-toll-russian-missile-attack/106570958

[2026-04-16 13:29 UTC+10:00] [Russia] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Russia pummels Ukraine with drone and missile strikes, killing three

Snippet: Two killed, including a child, in Kyiv with another death in the city of Dnipro amid strikes across the country

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/16/russia-drone-missile-strikes-ukraine-kyiv-dnipro

[2026-04-16 13:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: BBC News

Title: Russian attacks leave three dead in Ukraine

Snippet: Russia launched a wave of drone and missile attacks across Ukraine on Wednesday night, killing at least three people, Ukrainian officials said.

Read full article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cm29plylqnvo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

[2026-04-16 12:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Zero Hedge

Title: Gabbard Sends Criminal Referrals For 2019 Trump Impeachment Whistleblower, IG Coverup

Snippet: On Monday, DNI Tulsi Gabbard and the House Intelligence Committee released declassified transcripts revealing that the whistleblower whose complaint about Trump and Zelensky's 'perfect call' as an extreme parisan who had a "prior professional relationship with one of the Democratic Presidential candidates," and despite those facts, former-Intelligence Community Inspector General (ICIG) Michael Atkinson claimed "I did not find the complainant (whistleblower) was biased."

Read full article: https://www.zerohedge.com/political/gabbard-sends-criminal-referrals-2019-trump-impeachment-whistleblower-ig-cover

[2026-04-16 11:24 UTC+10:00] [Ukraine] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Ukraine war briefing: Netherlands to spend almost $300m on making drones for Ukraine

Snippet: Nato promises not to lose sight of Ukraine conflict; Russia attacks Kyiv. What we know on day 1,512

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/16/ukraine-war-briefing-netherlands-to-spend-almost-300m-on-making-drones-for-ukraine

[2026-04-16 11:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Al Jazeera

Title: Russian attack on Ukraine’s Kyiv kills 12-year-old child, wounds 10

Snippet: Russian forces have bombed the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, killing a 12-year-old child and wounding at least 10 people, including several doctors, according to the city’s mayor.

Read full article: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/16/russian-attack-on-ukraines-kyiv-kills-12-year-old-child-wounds-10

[2026-04-16 10:00 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]

Source: SBS News

Title: At least 16 in Ukraine reportedly killed as Russia launches 2026's deadliest attack so far

Snippet: At least 16 people were killed and dozens injured after a Russian drone and missile attack on Ukraine, according to the country's state emergency service. Source: AAP / EPA / Sergey Dolzhenko

Read full article: https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/at-least-16-in-ukraine-reportedly-killed-as-russia-launches-2026s-deadliest-attack-so-far/1d4hx70e9

[2026-04-16 08:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: RT News

Title: US turned down Russian offer to take Iran’s enriched uranium – Kremlin

Snippet: Russia’s proposal to host Iran’s enriched uranium remains on the table despite having been previously rejected by the US, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said.

Read full article: https://www.rt.com/news/638472-russia-iran-enriched-uranium-us/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=RSS

[2026-04-16 06:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Ukraine robot combat unit says it launched over 100 attacks on Russia’s forces

Snippet: President Zelensky says the ground drones – used in place of human infantry – have helped capture a Russian position

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/russia-central-asia/article/3350228/ukraine-unit-says-it-has-launched-over-100-robot-attacks-russias-forces?utm_source=rss_feed