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News World Orbán says he "feels pain" after parliamentary election defeat, but will remain in politics Main points Viktor Orbán takes full responsibility for election results. Fidesz party plans "complete reset" after defeat. Orbán is ready to submit to the decision of his colleagues regarding his role in the party. Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán confirmed that he will continue to lead the Fidesz party in opposition after the political force's unsuccessful parliamentary elections.

News War SOF hit base of russian Rubicon center in occupied Manhush, fires and explosions were recorded Main points Drones of the Special Operations Forces of Ukraine struck the russian Rubicon center of unmanned systems. The Rubicon center uses most of the strike and reconnaissance drones available in the russian federation against Ukraine. The strike was carried out by Middle-strike units, after which explosions and fires were recorded at the facility.

News Politics Ukraine agrees with Sweden to open Unity Center for Ukrainians, which will provide advice on returning to Ukraine Ukraine has agreed with Sweden to open a Unity Center for Ukrainians. Photo: Ministry of Social Policy Ukraine has agreed with Sweden to open a Unity Center for Ukrainians in the summer. This was outlined by the Ministry of Social Policy, Family and Unity, Ukrainian News Agency reports.

News World US court halts construction of Trump's White House ballroom again Main points A judge has ruled to halt construction of the ballroom due to lack of congressional approval. The National Trust for Historic Preservation has filed a lawsuit against the White House administration for procedural violations. Donald Trump said the judge was trying to prevent the creation of a safe place for international meetings.

News War Russian drone flies into Romania during attack on Ukraine Main points The Romanian Ministry of Defense reported a violation of the country's airspace by a russian drone. The drone disappeared from radar near the village of the Chilia Veche in Tulcea County. The military will launch a search operation in the area where the drone likely crashed.

News World Oil falls in response to ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon Oil prices fell on Friday, April 17, amid optimism that the Middle East conflict may be nearing an end after a 10-day ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel came into effect. This was reported by Economic Pravda with reference to Reuters. The report said that Brent futures fell by USD 1.34, or 1.35%, to USD 98.05 per barrel. US West Texas Intermediate crude futures fell by USD 1.65, or 1.74%, to USD 93.40 per barrel.

News War Leningrad Oblast reports drone attack: airport operations restricted Main points Governor Aleksandr Drozdenko reported the downing of seven drones in the Leningrad Oblast. Debris damaged a car and windows of a building in the Pulkovo Heights area. Flight restrictions were temporarily imposed at Pulkovo Airport. Planes at Pulkovo. Russia.

News Economy Banks predict further growth in business and household loans Banks predict further growth in business and household loans. This was outlined by the press service of the National Bank of Ukraine on the results of the Survey on Bank Lending Conditions for the first quarter of 2026, Ukrainian News Agency reports.

News War Russia attacks Odesa Region with drones. Reserve was burning, administrative buildings and private houses damaged Main points The head of the Odesa Regional Military Administration Oleh Kiper reported on the attack of the russian occupiers on the Odesa Region. Port, transport and residential infrastructure facilities were damaged, and fires broke out in the territory of the Danube Biosphere Reserve.

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