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Wildfires Rage Across Southern Europe, Forcing Mass Evacuations
WorldBBCNYTle-monde+63The GuardianAl Jazeeradr-dkFox Newsyle-uutisetcbchelsingin-sanomatnos+55 more27d ago66 sources

Wildfires Rage Across Southern Europe, Forcing Mass Evacuations

Wildfires are sweeping across France, Spain, Greece, and Turkey, forcing hundreds of thousands of residents and tourists to evacuate. Firefighters are battling the blazes as record-breaking fire weather conditions persist across the EU.

Albanian Prosecutors Investigate Jared Kushner's Luxury Resort Project Amid Protests
BusinessFox Newsdigi24index-hr+5n1-serbiadanasn1-bihnewsbeastukrinform2mo ago8 sources

Albanian Prosecutors Investigate Jared Kushner's Luxury Resort Project Amid Protests

Albanian anti-corruption prosecutors have launched an investigation into a luxury resort project linked to Jared Kushner's firm, following reports of potential irregularities. The project has also sparked violent protests from local residents who attempted to dismantle fences at the site.

Fatal Accident on Slovenian Highway Causes 21-Kilometer Traffic Jam
Worlddelo24ur3mo ago2 sources

Fatal Accident on Slovenian Highway Causes 21-Kilometer Traffic Jam

A fatal accident occurred on the Slovenian coastal highway when a truck collided with a vehicle that had stopped in the slow lane due to a malfunction. The incident resulted in the death of the car's driver and caused a 21-kilometer traffic jam, leading to significant delays.

Traffic Jams Reported on Primorska Highway Towards Koper
World24ur3mo ago

Traffic Jams Reported on Primorska Highway Towards Koper

Significant traffic jams have been reported on the Primorska highway in Slovenia, particularly between Vrhnika and Unce and past Postojna towards Koper. A convoy of trucks is contributing to the congestion, following a nighttime accident in a work zone near Ravbarkomanda and Postojna on Sunday.

Ukraine Strikes Russian Oil Port and Sites
WorldThe Guardianukrainska-pravdahotnews+1kuwait-times3mo ago4 sources

Ukraine Strikes Russian Oil Port and Sites

Ukraine launched strikes against Russian oil sites, including the Primorsk oil port and ships. These attacks come amidst reports of significant Russian military losses and a stalled offensive on the front lines.

Truck Stoppage from Vrhnika to Postojna
World4mo ago

Truck Stoppage from Vrhnika to Postojna

A column of trucks stretches along a large part of the Primorska highway, occupying not only the driving lane but also the emergency lane. Traffic jams are also forming in the direction of Ljubljana.

Russian Crude Oil Selling at 13-Year High
Businessukrainska-pravdaseeking-alphaMoscow Times4mo ago3 sources

Russian Crude Oil Selling at 13-Year High

On April 2, Urals shipped from the Baltic Sea port of Primorsk sold for $116.05 per barrel, while cargoes from the Black Sea port of Novorossiysk reached $114.45, Bloomberg reported.

Strong Winds Uncover Roofs in Northern Primorska
World24ur5mo ago

Strong Winds Uncover Roofs in Northern Primorska

Strong winds in the northern Primorska region of Slovenia caused multiple interventions by emergency services, uncovering several roofs on buildings including a business in Idrija and a primary school in Čepovan.

Cold Front Brings Storms and Damage to Slovenia
Environmentdelo24ur4d ago2 sources

Cold Front Brings Storms and Damage to Slovenia

A cold front is moving over Slovenia, bringing occasional local showers and potential storms, particularly in the southwest. The Primorska region is actively engaged in repairing damage caused by recent severe weather.

New Russia-North Korea Project Raises Concerns
Worlddelfi-lt17d ago

New Russia-North Korea Project Raises Concerns

Concerns are being raised over a new project between Russia and North Korea, centered around the Khasan settlement in Russia's Primorsky Krai, the only land connection between the two countries.

Russian Missile and Drone Attacks Kill Eight in Ukraine, Fuel Shortages Spread in Russia
WorldbloombergFTAl Jazeera+50cbccnbchelsingin-sanomatnosruvukrainska-pravdaaftonbladetle-figaro+42 more1mo ago53 sources

Russian Missile and Drone Attacks Kill Eight in Ukraine, Fuel Shortages Spread in Russia

Russian missile and drone attacks killed at least eight people and wounded dozens in Ukraine, with strikes reported in Dnipro and Zaporizhzhia. Meanwhile, fuel shortages are spreading in Russia beyond Crimea due to Ukrainian attacks, a situation President Putin acknowledged as a crisis but not a critical one.

Dare Kaurič presents Bedak
Culture24ur3mo ago

Dare Kaurič presents Bedak

Primorski glasbenik Dare Kaurič po lanski zmagi na festivalu Melodije morja in sonca predstavlja novo skladbo z naslovom Bedak.

APC Screens Governors, Rivers Assembly Aspirants for 2027 Elections
PoliticsBBCThe Guardianfaz+15aftonbladetberlingskesvenska-dagbladetrzeczpospolitamorgunbladidindex-hrn1-serbiapolitiken+7 more3mo ago18 sources

APC Screens Governors, Rivers Assembly Aspirants for 2027 Elections

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has commenced screening processes for 14 governors, a challenger to Tinubu, and Rivers Assembly aspirants ahead of the 2027 general elections. This exercise is part of the party's preparations for upcoming political contests.

Putin's Security Drastically Increased Amid Kremlin Attack Fears
WorldBBCNYTFT+62wapoAl JazeeraCNNyle-uutisetnostagesschauukrainska-pravdafaz+54 more3mo ago65 sources

Putin's Security Drastically Increased Amid Kremlin Attack Fears

President Vladimir Putin's security has been drastically heightened in recent months, with the Kremlin reportedly fearing assassination attempts and potential drone attacks. Ukrainian President Zelensky also stated that Russia is apprehensive about possible drone strikes over Red Square during the Victory Day parade.

Ukraine Strikes Russian Oil Infrastructure Amid Escalating Drone War
BusinessAPReutersBBC+45bloombergAl Jazeeradr-dknrkcbcnosukrainska-pravdaDW+37 more3mo ago48 sources

Ukraine Strikes Russian Oil Infrastructure Amid Escalating Drone War

Ukraine launched drone attacks on Russian oil tankers and the Primorsk port, causing an oil spill, while Russia conducted extensive drone and missile strikes across Ukraine, resulting in casualties. Both nations reported neutralizing hundreds of aerial threats amidst the intensified cross-border attacks.

Russia Launches Heavy Attack on Odesa, Injuring 18
Worldmkd-mk3mo ago

Russia Launches Heavy Attack on Odesa, Injuring 18

Russia launched a severe overnight attack on Odesa, resulting in 18 injuries and significant damage to residential buildings in the central Primorsky district. The strikes caused large fires on upper floors and roofs.

Ukraine Drone Attack Targets Russia's Leningrad Region, Disrupting Air Traffic
TechnologybloombergAl Jazeerayle-uutiset+30helsingin-sanomatnosukrainska-pravdaaftonbladetberlingskeFrance 24rzeczpospolitatelex+22 more4mo ago33 sources

Ukraine Drone Attack Targets Russia's Leningrad Region, Disrupting Air Traffic

Ukraine launched a drone attack on Russia's Leningrad region, with Russia claiming to have shot down 19 drones. The incident caused significant disruptions to air traffic in the St. Petersburg area, leading to the rerouting of flights.

Hungary and Slovakia Urge EU to Lift Russian Energy Sanctions
BusinessThe Guardianukrainska-pravdaaftonbladet+21irozhlasorftelexdie-pressedelfi-ltdennik-ndigi24index-hr+13 more4mo ago24 sources

Hungary and Slovakia Urge EU to Lift Russian Energy Sanctions

Hungary and Slovakia have agreed to jointly call on the European Union leadership to remove restrictions on Russian oil and gas supplies to Europe, citing an energy crisis exacerbated by the situation around Iran.

Kremlin Denies Putin Pressured Oligarchs for War Contributions Amid Reports of Demands
WorldReutersBBCbloomberg+67NYTle-mondeThe GuardianAl Jazeeranzzhelsingin-sanomattagesschauukrainska-pravda+59 more5mo ago70 sources

Kremlin Denies Putin Pressured Oligarchs for War Contributions Amid Reports of Demands

The Kremlin has denied reports that President Vladimir Putin pressured leading Russian businessmen to donate money to stabilize the country's finances for the Ukraine war, clarifying that while contributions are welcomed, they are voluntary. This comes after earlier reports indicated Putin was demanding funds from oligarchs for the ongoing conflict.

Fires Continue at Russian Primorsk Oil Storage After Ukrainian Drone Strike
Worldukrainska-pravdajutarnji-listdh-les-sports+2ukrinformerr-news5mo ago5 sources

Fires Continue at Russian Primorsk Oil Storage After Ukrainian Drone Strike

Ukrainian drone attacks caused a fire, igniting at least four oil storage tanks and damaging a fuel tank at Russia's Primorsk port, a key oil export hub. Fires continue at the oil storage facilities in Primorsk, Leningrad Oblast, following the overnight drone strike, with experts warning of significant problems for Russia's oil exports.

Drone Attack Hits Russian Port Near Finnish Border
Politicsdelfi-ltiefimerida5mo ago2 sources

Drone Attack Hits Russian Port Near Finnish Border

A drone attack caused a fire at the Russian port of Primorsk in the Leningrad region, near the border with Finland, with local authorities reporting that over 50 drones were destroyed overnight.

Ukraine Strikes Damage Russian Black Sea Fleet, Grain Prices Soar
PoliticsBBCbloombergThe Guardian+57Al JazeeraFox Newsyle-uutisethelsingin-sanomatnosruvtagesschauukrainska-pravda+49 more5d ago60 sources

Ukraine Strikes Damage Russian Black Sea Fleet, Grain Prices Soar

Ukrainian attacks have reportedly damaged key Russian frigates and forced the Black Sea Fleet to withdraw to port, while Russian strikes killed 16 in Kyiv and the surrounding region. These developments have led to a significant increase in global wheat prices.

Serbian President Vučić and Bosnian Defense Minister Helez Engage in Verbal Dispute
Worldn1-serbiadanasklix-ba+2n1-bihcdm-me20d ago5 sources

Serbian President Vučić and Bosnian Defense Minister Helez Engage in Verbal Dispute

Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić and Bosnian Defense Minister Zukan Helez engaged in a heated verbal dispute, with Helez challenging Vučić to walk through Bosnian cities if he dared. This exchange follows earlier criticism from the Montenegrin Orthodox Church regarding Vučić's comments on church matters.

Slovenian Primorska Highway Expansion to Begin Next Year
Business24ur1mo ago

Slovenian Primorska Highway Expansion to Begin Next Year

The main construction work for the expansion of Slovenia's Primorska highway, specifically between the Kozarje interchange and Vrhnika, is scheduled to commence in spring of next year. Preparatory work with limited traffic impact may begin this autumn, ensuring no major congestion this year.

Traffic Restored on Slovenian Highway
Worlddelo3mo ago

Traffic Restored on Slovenian Highway

Traffic has been restored on the Primorska motorway between Unec and Ravbarkomanda towards Koper in Slovenia. However, congestion persists up to Logatec and on the regional road.

Eight Injured in Slovenian Highway Accident
Worlddeloindex-hrn1-serbia+324urdanasdaily-monitor-ug3mo ago6 sources

Eight Injured in Slovenian Highway Accident

A serious traffic accident on the Primorska highway in Slovenia resulted in eight people being injured, three of them severely. The incident led to the closure of the highway in both directions.

Teen Arrested After School Threats Force Closures in Borlänge, Sweden
Worlddr-dkyle-uutisetruv+12aftonbladetberlingskesvenska-dagbladetmorgunbladiddeloindex-hrradio-swedenjutarnji-list+4 more4mo ago15 sources

Teen Arrested After School Threats Force Closures in Borlänge, Sweden

Over 20 schools in Borlänge, Sweden, were temporarily closed following threats of violence, leading to a security alert. A teenager has since been arrested in connection with the threats.

Russian Refineries Hit by Drone Attacks, Fuel Reservoirs on Fire
BusinessReuterschannel-news-asianewsbeast+1express-tribune4mo ago4 sources

Russian Refineries Hit by Drone Attacks, Fuel Reservoirs on Fire

Drone attacks have reportedly struck fuel reservoirs at Russia's Primorsk and NORSI refineries, causing fires. Primorsk is identified as one of the country's largest export gateways, capable of handling a significant volume of oil.

Russia Makes No Territorial Gains in Ukraine During March
PoliticsReutersukrainska-pravdaberlingske+24le-figarolsm-lvFrance 24orftvn24delfi-ltdigi24index-hr+16 more4mo ago27 sources

Russia Makes No Territorial Gains in Ukraine During March

For the first time in two-and-a-half years, Russia's army recorded no territorial gains on the front line in Ukraine during March, according to an AFP analysis of data from the Institute for the Study of War (ISW).

Ukrainian Drones Attack Russia's Ust-Luga Baltic Port, Causing Fire
Worlddr-dkhelsingin-sanomatnos+30ruvukrainska-pravdaaftonbladetberlingskeSCMPrzeczpospolitatvn24el-mundo+22 more4mo ago33 sources

Ukrainian Drones Attack Russia's Ust-Luga Baltic Port, Causing Fire

A drone strike, reportedly by Ukraine, triggered a fire at Russia's major Baltic port of Ust-Luga, a key oil exporting hub, causing new damage after being hit for a second time in days, with regional governor Alexander Drozdenko reporting 36 drones shot down.