Overview

• A railroad bridge in Russia's central Samara region was closed after being damaged by an explosive device, with no reported injuries.
• Russian mercenary charged with rape after returning from Ukraine, highlighting issues of military conduct.
• OPEC+ members, led by Saudi Arabia and Russia, agree to extend oil output cuts into the second quarter, impacting global oil supply.
• Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy calls for global support to defeat 'Russian evil' after a drone strike on Odesa kills 12, including children.
• Leaked recording of German military officials discussing Taurus missiles suggests Russia's involvement in information warfare.