
Brussels tells Kyiv to speed up reforms or risk billions
In a letter seen by the Kyiv Independent, EU Commissioner for enlargement Marta Kos outlined 11 reforms that Ukraine failed to complete by their respective deadlines throughout 2025.

In a letter seen by the Kyiv Independent, EU Commissioner for enlargement Marta Kos outlined 11 reforms that Ukraine failed to complete by their respective deadlines throughout 2025.
Three people, including a child, were killed and another 10 were injured in a Russian attack on Odesa overnight on April 6.

Over 340,000 subscribers in northern Ukraine's Chernihiv Oblast were left without power overnight on April 6 following Russian attacks on energy infrastructure in the region.

Explosions were reported overnight on April 6 in the southern Russian port city of Novorossiysk, with local residents reporting a drone attack at an oil terminal and damage to a residential building.

Zelensky will meet with Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa in Damascus, Syria TV said.

Key developments on April 4-5: * Ukraine confirms strikes on Russian oil infrastructure, defying calls to ease attacks amid soaring fuel prices * Russia increases attacks on civilians, killing 16 and injuring 94 more * Explosions, fires reported in Russia’s Tolyatti, Taganrog after drone attacks * Russia drops record number of deadly glide bombs on Ukraine, steps up aerial attacks * Ukraine strikes Russian fuel train, confirms damage to multimillion-dollar Orion drones in occupied regions

Explosives have been found near a gas pipeline in Serbia that transports Russian natural gas to Hungary, leaders from the two countries said on April 5. "Serbian authorities have found a powerful explosive device, along with the equipment needed to detonate it, at critical gas infrastructure linking Serbia and Hungary," Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on April 5 in a post on X. No culprits nor motives have been identified. Ukraine has denied any involvement in the incident. “We cat


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