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Market news: The EU has stated that political violence must be resolutely resisted.

Romania's Ministry of Defense: Experts are heading to a third location near the Ukrainian border to collect debris from a drone dropped during Russia's attack on Kyiv two days ago.

Market news: Hungarian Prime Minister-elect Majol said he will meet with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday for informal talks on unfreezing EU funds.

The Ukrainian military reported that it attacked an oil refinery in Yaroslavl, Russia.

On April 26, the General Office of the CPC Central Committee and the General Office of the State Council issued an opinion on strengthening the service and management of newly employed groups. The opinion emphasizes strengthening the protection of their legitimate rights and interests. It calls for urging internet platform companies and express delivery companies to reasonably determine the remuneration of newly employed groups based on work tasks and labor intensity, and to pay them in a timely and full manner. It also emphasizes guaranteeing the rest rights of newly employed groups and strengthening labor protection under special circumstances such as severe weather. Furthermore, it calls for ensuring smooth channels for expressing grievances within enterprises, improving dispute resolution mechanisms, handling complaints and appeals fairly and reasonably, and protecting the legitimate rights and interests of all parties. The opinion also calls for establishing and improving a regular consultation and discussion mechanism for important matters concerning the rights and interests of newly employed groups, and disclosing the results of consultations to the newly employed groups through appropriate means. Finally, it calls for investigating and punishing illegal and irregular activities such as unreasonable charges and commissions, unfair allocation of traffic, and abuse of market dominance in accordance with laws and regulations. The opinion also incorporates the protection of the legitimate rights and interests of newly employed groups into the corporate social responsibility evaluation system and supports relevant social organizations in promoting industry self-regulation.

On April 26, the General Office of the CPC Central Committee and the General Office of the State Council issued an opinion on strengthening the service and management of newly employed groups. The opinion emphasizes improving supervision and management. It calls for strengthening industry operation monitoring, improving the employment information release system, and guiding newly employed groups to form reasonable expectations regarding income and benefits. It also calls for comprehensively addressing "involutionary" competition and strictly preventing damage to the legitimate rights and interests of newly employed groups. Furthermore, it emphasizes strengthening the protection of the personal privacy and information security of newly employed groups in accordance with the law. Finally, it calls for strengthening financial supervision and further standardizing the management of business loans involving newly employed groups. Finally, it calls for resolutely cracking down on illegal and criminal activities such as fraud and loan fraud involving newly employed groups.

On April 26, the General Office of the CPC Central Committee and the General Office of the State Council issued an opinion on strengthening the service and management of new employment groups. The opinion emphasizes strengthening the governance of internet platform algorithms. It urges internet platform companies to earnestly fulfill their social responsibilities, standardize algorithms, improve transparency, and guarantee the new employment groups' right to know, participate in, and choose algorithm rules. It calls for optimizing and adjusting algorithm rules, fully considering the opinions of trade unions and representatives of new employment groups, and reasonably determining allocation rules, pricing rules, and time estimations. It also mandates regular review, evaluation, and verification of algorithm mechanisms and application results, and strict enforcement of the algorithm filing system. The opinion emphasizes the application of innovative technologies such as artificial intelligence and the Internet of Things to optimize algorithms. Finally, it calls for conducting algorithm security assessments and supervision in accordance with the law.

On April 26, the General Office of the CPC Central Committee and the General Office of the State Council issued an opinion on strengthening the service and management of new employment groups. The opinion emphasizes regulating employment management in accordance with the law. It calls for internet platform companies and express delivery companies to improve their employment management systems, promote the use of labor contracts and written agreements that are adapted to industry characteristics and closely aligned with the needs of new employment groups, and legally and reasonably determine rights and obligations based on employment facts. The opinion also calls for standardizing and strengthening the onboarding management of new employment groups, strictly enforcing the training-before-job system. It emphasizes the role of corporate headquarters, reinforcing the responsibilities of partner companies, franchise companies, and outlets, and strengthening the regulation and restraint of uncivilized work behaviors among new employment groups. Finally, it calls for improving safety management systems to ensure the occupational safety and health of new employment groups.

On April 26, the Russian Ministry of Defense issued a statement saying that from the evening of April 25 to the morning of April 26, Moscow time, Russian air defense systems intercepted and destroyed Ukrainian fixed-wing drones in Belgorod, Bryansk, Moscow, Rostov, and Ryazan regions.

On April 26, the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) held a review meeting on April 23 to assess the implementation of the decisions and plans of the CPC Central Committee and the State Council, as well as the SAMR's key tasks, by various departments in the first quarter, and to make arrangements for key tasks in the second quarter. Luo Wen, Secretary of the Party Group and Director of the SAMR, presided over the meeting and provided comments. The SAMR Performance Evaluation Office reported on the performance evaluation results for the first quarter, and the General Office reported on the progress of key tasks in the first quarter. Eight departments with top performance rankings shared their experiences, while two departments with poor performance rankings made self-criticisms and statements of commitment.

Governor of Yaroslavl, Russia: Russia claims it has repelled a drone attack on the Yaroslavl region.

Governor of Vologda, Russia: A fertilizer plant in the Vologda region of Russia was damaged in a Ukrainian drone attack.

April 26 - The Hungarian Petroleum Association and the Independent Gas Stations Association recently stated that due to the spillover effects of the situation in the Middle East and the Hungarian government's fuel price protection policy, Hungary is facing the risk of fuel supply disruptions, with many gas stations experiencing operational difficulties and some even on the verge of bankruptcy.

The China Earthquake Networks Center automatically determined that an earthquake of approximately magnitude 6.3 occurred near Mongolia (46.89°N, 93.19°E) at 12:23 on April 26. The final result is subject to the official rapid report.

According to the Associated Press: U.S. federal prosecutors say the suspect in the White House correspondents' dinner shooting has been charged with possession of a firearm and assault.

US President Trump stated on social media that failing to pass the "Save America Act" would lead to the worst outcome in the history of the US Senate for one party—an irreversible, desperate act! Similarly, regarding "lengthy debates obstructing the proceedings"—stop it now!

US President Trump thanked First Lady Melania Trump and said it was a traumatic event.

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