On Orthodox Easter, Zelenskiy calls on Ukrainians to unite in prayer
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy called on his fellow Ukrainians on Orthodox Easter on Sunday to unite in prayer for each other and the soldiers on the frontline, saying God -- who has a "Ukrainian flag on his shoulder" -- will lead to life defeating death, Reuters reports.
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Sweden prepares for Eurovision with heightened security
Security is being tightened for the Eurovision Song Contest in Sweden's third city Malmo, with large demonstrations planned to coincide with the event and the country already on high alert, BBC reports.
"The light rises, even when it is knocked down." The messages of the top leadership on Easter holidays
The leadership of the country, the president, the prime minister and the Parliament Speaker sent congratulatory messages on the occasion of the Easter holiday. They called for unity and solidarity, for the preservation of peace and freedom, but also for the perpetuation of traditions.
At least 57 people killed, hundreds missing as heavy rain and flooding lashes Brazil
At least 57 people have been killed and a further 373 are missing as heavy rain and flooding hit the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul this week, CNN reports.
Russia launched a drone attack on several regions of Ukraine on the very night of Resurrection
Russia launched a drone attack on the Kharkiv region in the early hours of May 5. Several explosions were reported in the city, and at least three residential houses in the city were set on fire by debris from the downing of the drones. A 60-year-old man was also injured in the attack.
Christ is Risen! Christians celebrate Easter today, customs and traditions
Orthodox Christians today celebrate Holy Easter - the feast of light and joy, considered the greatest feast of Christianity, which signifies the Resurrection of the Lord. The Easter holidays are held for three days.
Odessa Under Fire: Russia Targets Key Ukraine Trade Route
Russian military forces relentlessly pounded a district in Odessa on the afternoon of May 4th.
Fly to Riga! AirBaltic Launches Moldova Service
Two new weekly flights operated by AirBaltic have been launched on the Chișinău-Riga route on the Republic of Moldova.
Russia Claims NATO Military Drills Signal Preparation for Conflict
A four-month-long series of military exercises conducted by NATO near Russia's borders, known as Steadfast Defender, has been seized upon by Moscow as evidence that the alliance is actively preparing for a potential conflict.
Moldova: Easter Fire Safety for Churches & Homes
Over 450 firefighters and rescue workers will be on duty this Easter Night to prevent and respond to emergencies.
Six Cubans Caught Crossing Moldova-Romania Border
Six Cuban citizens were apprehended by Moldovan border police yesterday morning as they attempted to enter Romania illegally after crossing the border from Moldova.
Olympic Games 2024: Meet Athletes, Access VIP Events in Paris
Wealthy individuals are shelling out up to $500,000 for "ultra-exclusive" packages to the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, according to a report published by The Guardian.