RT News - May 1 2025 (09:00 MSK)

It's a done deal at last. After much delay and and endless back-and-forth, Ukraine finally grants the US access to its coveted rare earth minerals. As Trump struggles to fulfill his campaign promise of achieving peace in Ukraine within his first 100 days, Washington hints at progress, suggesting Kiev is willing to cede territory to resolve the war. India stands united against Pakistan, as the heat is turned up further between the nuclear-armed neighbours. New Delhi shuts its airspace to Islamabad in a tit-for-tat move, as both countries exchange cross-border fire for a seventh consecutive night. Disturbing images as heavy fighting between the Druze people and forces of Syria's new government, leave multiple people dead. The army claims it's liberating cities from the minority group.