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In Russia

The chairman of the Russian State Duma Committee on International Affairs said that Russia's agreement to a truce with Ukraine for the period from 9 to 11 May this year is a step towards the proposals of the United States. He also noted that Moscow can "only welcome" Washington's willingness to remain a mediator in resolving the conflict in Ukraine.

The Russian Defense Ministry said that 23,802 violations of the ceasefire regime by Ukraine, including drone strikes and artillery attacks, were recorded during the truce. It is reported that Russian troops "mirrored" the actions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, retaliating against artillery, MLRS and UAV control points.

In the world

Latvian Defense Minister Andris Spruds resigned after two UAVs flying in from Russia struck oil storage facilities in the country. It is reported that the head of the Latvian Defense Ministry decided to leave the post of Minister of Defense of the country after Latvian Prime Minister Evika Silina stated that A. Spruds was unable to ensure safe airspace over Latvia.

The Swedish Ministry of Defense has stated that Ukraine is participating in large-scale NATO exercises that are taking place on the island of Gotland and in the Baltic Sea. It is reported that more than 16,000 Swedish soldiers, as well as units from 11 allied countries and Ukraine, are taking part in the maneuvers. It is also noted that the exercises will last until May 13 of this year and will include practicing ground, sea and air operations.

Germany's ruling coalition is considering the possibility of President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and former Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder participating in negotiations with Russia on Ukraine. At the same time, the head of the European diplomacy, Kaya Kallas, ruled out the candidacy of former German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder as a negotiator with Russia. She also confirmed that at the end of May, the EU will discuss the possibility of negotiations with Russia.

The Chinese Foreign Ministry announced that US President Donald Trump will pay a state visit to China on May 13-15, 2026 at the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping. It is reported that the key topics of the talks may be trade relations between the United States and China, the situation around Iran, as well as issues related to Russia and global security.

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