Ukrainian President Zelensky: Speaks with Pope Leo XIV. I talked about the negotiation process and cooperation with the American team, and we also discussed the situation in the Middle East and the Gulf.

Iranian Revolutionary Guards: We condemn this inhumane act; U.S. bases and forces in the region, as well as the Zionist regime’s military centers in the occupied Palestinian territories, are powerful targets.

German Geoscience Research Center GFZ: A 5.57-magnitude earthquake occurred in the Afghanistan-Tajikistan border area.

Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Andrei Rudenko also met with Sri Lanka’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Workers and Tourism Vijita Heras to discuss current issues in Russian-Sri Lanka relations and prospects for bilateral contacts at all levels.

Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs: On April 2, Colombo held the 11th round of consultations between Russian and Russian foreign ministers. Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Rudenko met with Sri Lanka’s First Deputy Foreign Minister Aruni Ranaraja. The two sides discussed hot issues on the bilateral, regional and international agendas. The two sides reaffirmed their joint commitment to continue political dialogue, expand mutually beneficial cooperation between Russia and Russia in various fields, and deepen coordination on international platforms.

According to Iran Press TV: In the past 12 hours, a second U.S. F-35 from a squadron based at Lakenheath was shot down in central Iran.