1.Cease fire in Sudan :72 hours Cease fire agreement between army and RSF (Rapid Support Forces ) is an attempt to stop fighting for the 4th time . Though war planes are still flying, civilian are on the street in the capital. During the conflict water pipe line and key infrastructure were hit . Countries have started to evacuate their civilians and diplomats.
2.Operation Kaveri : Indian Government named the evacuation of stranded Indian from Sudan as operation Kaveri.There are around 3000 Indians in Sudan .The Ceasefire will allow citizens to get health and essential resources . Earlier operation Ganga was for Ukraine. Operation Kaveri ensured reaching of 500 Indians to Port of Sudan .
3. Mascow may end Black Sea grain deal if export block from G7 nations to Russia. It may withdraw from safe transit deal which allows Ukraine to ship grain from the ports of Black Sea . Russia is the major exporter of wheat . If its own grain and fertilizer shipments issues are not resolved Russia threatens repeatly to withdraw from the safe transit agreement .
4.India China military talk: 18th round of military talk between India-China at Chushul Moldo border has set stage for meeting between Indian and Chinese defence ministers.Shangfu is visiting India after Galwan Valley Clashes in 2020 .There were no forward moment in resolving friction points along Line of Actual Control (LAC) . Discussions held for confidence building and to avoid confrontation .
5. Sumatra Island of Indonesia hit by 7.3 magnitude earthquake. It has triggered tsumami warning from geophysics agency of Indonesia . Since Indonesia is located in Pacific Ring of Fire Indonesia reports earthquake frequently
6.Russia’s GigaChat developed to counter Chat GPT : By this Russia enters into Artificial intelligence chat bot race . It communicates intelligently in Russian .GigaChat is currently in testing mode.Russia’s major bank Sperbank has invested in technology and it seeks to reduce Russian imports as Western nations blocked export to Russia .
