Russia has claimed that Ukraine has lost nearly 500,000 soldiers since early 2025, saying the scale of casualties is straining Kyiv’s military and conscription system.
Amnesty International has urged Bangladesh’s interim government to immediately release journalist Anis Alamgir, warning that anti-terror laws are being used to suppress free expression.
India summoned Bangladesh’s High Commissioner in New Delhi as police in Dhaka blocked a protest march toward the Indian High Commission, highlighting rising diplomatic tension.
India summoned Bangladesh’s envoy over threats to its Dhaka mission as Bangladesh rejected Indian election remarks. Protests, activist rhetoric, and a maritime row added pressure.
Police blocked a protest march toward the Indian High Commission in Dhaka, stopping demonstrators at North Badda and causing traffic disruption as protesters held an on-site rally.
