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OSINT report hourly 21.04.2026 00:08

1. Ukraine: President Zelensky announced that the Druzhba oil pipeline, which carries Russian oil to Eastern Europe, will be restored by the end of April following damage. Source: Reuters.

2. Ukraine: Ukrainian forces successfully struck a major oil export terminal in Tuapse, Russia, causing large-scale pollution and multiple fires at the facility. Source: Reuters.

3. Middle East: Iran and the United States are expected to hold a second round of negotiations in Islamabad on Tuesday, with both delegations scheduled to arrive on Monday. Source: Al Jazeera.

4. Middle East: Iranian Quds Force commander Esmail Qaani visited Baghdad in recent days to coordinate with Iran-aligned militias and influence the selection of a new prime minister. Source: Reuters.

5. Middle East: The United States will host a second round of direct talks between Israel and Lebanon on Thursday at the State Department. Source: Al Jazeera.

6. Middle East: The UAE reported the dismantling of an Iran-linked terror cell, though critics have questioned the evidence provided by authorities. Source: Al Jazeera.

7. Middle East: Israel is purchasing 12,000 FPV combat drones in a new tender, significantly upgrading from a 5,000-unit purchase made in 2025. Source: Clash Report.

8. NATO: German authorities summoned the Russian ambassador to Berlin to protest direct threats made against the country. Source: Al Jazeera.

9. NATO: Germany approved 167 million euros in military export licenses to Israel after lifting previous restrictions in late 2025. Source: Clash Report.

10. NATO: The United States Air Force officially extended the service life of the A-10 Warthog aircraft until 2030 to preserve combat power. Source: Reuters.

11. Troop Movements: National Guard troops continue to maintain a presence in Washington D.C. with no immediate end date for their deployment. Source: AP News.

12. Sanctions: The European Union is prepared to approve a 90 billion euro loan for Ukraine, with Hungary potentially lifting its veto if Russian gas transit issues are resolved. Source: Noel Reports.

13. Sanctions: The United States launched a new tariff refund system as thousands of importers seek relief. Source: Al Jazeera.

14. Cyberattacks: A Dutch investigation revealed that a warship could be tracked using a 5 euro Bluetooth tag hidden in military mail, exposing significant security gaps. Source: Clash Report.

15. Nigeria: Boko Haram kidnapped over 400 women and children from Ngoshe and is demanding a 2.7 million pound ransom within 72 hours, threatening mass execution. Source: The Telegraph.

16. Mexico: A gunman opened fire at the Teotihuacan pyramids, killing one Canadian tourist and injuring six others. Source: Reuters.

17. Brazil: Approximately 200 tourists were stranded on a hiking peak in Rio de Janeiro after a police raid against the Comando Vermelho criminal gang triggered a gunfight. Source: BBC.

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