Several people were killed, Islamabad threatened Delhi with a “decisive answer” India struck Pakistan and the districts controlled by Islamabad in Kashmir. This was announced by the Ministry of Defense of New Delhi. According to him, the blows struck nine objects. “The Indian Armed Forces began the Sindur operation, strokes on the terrorist infrastructure in Pakistan and Pakistan Jammu and Kashmir, from where terrorist attacks were planned and sent against India,” the department said.

Friedrich Mertz was elected new chancellor of Germany, but only on the second attempt. Who prevented him from and how will a failure vote affect the future of the German government? Frederick Mertz before the second round of voting in the Bundestag, Berlin, Germany, May 6, 2025. Photo: Hannibal Hanschke / EPA On the morning of May 6, the Bundestag was supposed to choose a new chancellor with a secret vote.

A missile fragment lodged in a balcony in Podolsk, near Moscow, 6 May 2025. Photo: ASTRA An object that appeared to be part of a missile has become lodged in the balcony of a block of flats in the city of Podolsk, in the Moscow region, Telegram channel Ostorozhno Novosti reported on Tuesday. As Ukrainian drones targeted Moscow and the region overnight, local residents near the scene heard two powerful explosions and noticed the fragment wedged into the balcony on Tuesday morning.

Nina Bahinskaya marches at an anti-Lukashenko rally in Minsk, Belarus, 19 October 2020. Photo: EPA-EFE/STR Belarusian authorities have opened a criminal case against 78-year-old Belarusian activist Nina Bahinskaya, one of the key figures in the 2020 anti-regime protests in Belarus. Bahinskaya has been charged with “repeated violation of the procedure for organising or holding mass events”, Belarusian human rights group Viasna reported on Tuesday.

The Christian world froze in anticipation of news from the Vatican. On May 7, voting will begin for the new pope The sun sits behind a pipe on the roof of the Sistine Chapel on the eve of the conclave at the election of a new dad, Vatican, May 5, 2025. Photo: Dylan Martinez / Reuters / Scanpix / Leta On Wednesday, on May 7, in the Sistine Chapel behind tightly closed doors begins the vote of the cardinals for the new Pope.

Photo: Alisa Gorshenina / Instagram A court in the city of Yekaterinburg in the Urals has fined artist and anti-war activist Alisa Gorshenina 100,000 rubles (€1,089) for “LGBT propaganda” and a further 45,000 rubles (€490) for “discrediting” the Russian army, the artist revealed on Tuesday. Gorshenina, 31, was released from a special detention centre in Yekaterinburg on Sunday after spending 10 days there.

On the afternoon of May 6, Israel was inflicted by air at the International Airport of the capital of Yemen - the city of Sana, according to DSAL. The statement of the Israeli Defense Army says that the airport was used by Husites as a central unit for the transfer of weapons and militants. Israel also struck in the Sana area at several central power plants and the al-Imran concrete plant, which is used by Husites to build underground tunnels.

Screenshot: SOTAvision A 68-year-old activist has climbed over the side of a bridge on the Moskva River in the centre of the Russian capital carrying a sign saying “Putin Hitler”, independent news channel SOTAvision reported on Tuesday. Grigory Saksonov, also known as Uncle Grisha, climbed over the Bolshoy Moskvoretsky Bridge and jumped into the water, according to SOTAvision, after which he was pulled out of the river by security forces and taken away in an ambulance.

How is the NO exhibition, which was organized by Medusa in Berlin Photo by Vasily Peasantov The Medusa publication reported on the organization of the exhibition with the laconic name “No” on April 7. Then the thematic site and the Instagram account appeared, both are in English. The place was chosen by the controversial - Berlin district of Kreutsberg, famous for its dysfunction and high crime.

The heroic defence of Minsk that never happened Vladimir Putin and Alexander Lukashenko pay respects to the soldiers fallen in World War II near The Motherland Calls Monument, Volgograd, Russia, 29 April 2025. Photo: The Kremlin On 29 April, Vladimir Putin and Alexander Lukashenko stood together underneath an imposing Soviet-era statue dubbed The Motherland Calls.

Nina Baginskaya. Photo: EPA Against the 78-year-old Belarusian activist Nina Baginskaya opened a criminal case of "repeated violation of the order of organization or mass events." This was announced by the human rights center "Viesna". The reason for criminal prosecution, according to human rights activists, was Baginskaya’s walks along the streets of Minsk with white-red-white icons on clothes and national symbols in their hands. All episodes dates back to 2024.

We analyze the propaganda book “The History of Lithuania”, which, according to Sergei Lavrov, was a response to “Certified narratives” People carry the gigantic flag of Lithuania during the celebration of the 35th anniversary of the country's independence from the Soviet Union, Vilnius, March 11, 2025.

Photo: Astra In Podolsk, the Moscow Region, in the balcony of a residential building, a item that looked like a fragment of rockets was stuck, the telegram channels “Caution, News” and “Typical Podolsk” reported. During the night attack of Ukrainian drones on Moscow, local residents heard two powerful explosions, and in the morning on the balcony at the address of Leningradskaya street 13/20 they noticed a fragment of the projectile.

Dmitry Stenkin in court. Photo: Mediazona A Russian court has remanded a soldier in custody for carrying out an attack in the southwestern Kursk region on a large family in which one person died, independent news outlet Mediazona reported on Monday.

The aftermath of a drone attack on Moscow. Photo: MSK1 Russian air defences shot down 105 Ukrainian drones over 11 regions of the country overnight, the Defence Ministry reported on Tuesday, as the Russian capital saw increased drone activity ahead of Victory Day celebrations later this week.