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    UK identifies Russia as an 'immediate and pressing' threat in new defense review, the Guardian reports

    UK identifies Russia as an 'immediate and pressing' threat in new defense review, the Guardian reports

    The United Kingdom has labeled Russia as an “immediate and pressing” threat in a major strategic defense review set to be published Monday, the Guardian reported on May 31

    The 130-page review, prepared by a panel of senior advisers …

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    Ukraine orders mandatory evacuation from 11 additional villages in Sumy Oblast amid Russian troop buildup

    Ukraine orders mandatory evacuation from 11 additional villages in Sumy Oblast amid Russian troop buildup

    Authorities have ordered the mandatory evacuation of residents from 11 additional villages in Sumy Oblast due to escalating Russian attacks, Governor Oleh Hryhorov said on May 31.

    Hryhorov signed the order citing the “constant threat to civilian …

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    Russian attacks against Ukraine kill 10, injure 32 over past day

    Russian attacks against Ukraine kill 10, injure 32 over past day

    At least 10 people were killed and 32 others injured over the past 24 hours as Russian forces launched widespread aerial and artillery attacks across multiple Ukrainian regions,  regional officials and Ukraine’s Air Force reported on May 31. …

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    General Staff: Russia has lost 987,330 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022

    General Staff: Russia has lost 987,330 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022

    Russia has lost around 987,330 troops in Ukraine since the beginning of its full-scale invasion on Feb. 24, 2022, the General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces reported on May 31.

    The number includes 1,250 casualties Russian forces suffered just …

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    1 child killed, 1 injured in Russian missile attack on Zaporizhzhia Oblast

    1 child killed, 1 injured in Russian missile attack on Zaporizhzhia Oblast

    Editor’s note: This is a developing story and is being updated.

    One child was killed and another was injured in a Russian missile attack on Zaporizhzhia Oblast overnight on May 31.

    A 9-year-old girl was killed and a 16-year-old was injured in the …

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    Ukraine to skip $665 million debt payment, Bloomberg reports

    Ukraine to skip $665 million debt payment, Bloomberg reports

    Ukraine will skip a $665 million government debt payment after failing to agree on restructuring terms with creditors, Bloomberg reported on May 30.

    “Ukraine remains committed to implementing a comprehensive, fair and equitable restructuring of …

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    Russia sent Ukraine 65 civilians slated for deportation in major prisoner exchange

    Russia sent Ukraine 65 civilians slated for deportation in major prisoner exchange

    In a prisoner exchange held from May 23 to 25, Russia sent Ukraine 65 prisoners who were set to be deported to Ukraine regardless of the swap, Suspilne reported on May 30.

    Ukraine and Russia held a 1,000-for-1,000 prisoner exchange from May 23 to 25 …

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    Kremlin fabricated story on Putin’s near-miss with Ukrainian drones, Moscow Times reports

    Kremlin fabricated story on Putin’s near-miss with Ukrainian drones, Moscow Times reports

    Claims of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s helicopter being “at the epicenter” of a Ukrainian drone attack in Kursk Oblast were reportedly fabricated by the Kremlin, the Moscow Times reported on May 30, citing four Russian …

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    Kellogg shocks! Peace talks to involve more than Ukraine and Russia #shorts

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    Trump 'surprised, disappointed' at Russian attacks on Ukraine amid peace talks

    Trump 'surprised, disappointed' at Russian attacks on Ukraine amid peace talks

    U.S. President Donald Trump said on May 30 that he was “very surprised” at Russian attacks on Ukrainian cities amid ongoing peace negotiations with Kyiv.

    “I was very surprised at at rockets being shot into cities like Kyiv during a …

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    The world’s most irrational country! Zelenskyy slams Russia #shorts

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    Zelensky, Erdogan discuss proposed June 2 peace talks in phone call

    Zelensky, Erdogan discuss proposed June 2 peace talks in phone call

    President Volodymyr Zelensky spoke by phone with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on May 30 to discuss the next round of peace talks between Ukraine and Russia, tentatively scheduled for June 2 in Istanbul.

    “We both agree that such a …

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    Russia’s worst Nightmare: why Ukraine needs TAURUS missiles #shorts

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    Easing fears of US pullback, Trump to appoint next chief of NATO's European command, Reuters reports

    Easing fears of US pullback, Trump to appoint next chief of NATO's European command, Reuters reports

    U.S. President Donald Trump has decided to appoint the next Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR), reaffirming a key American role in NATO’s military structure, Reuters reported on May 30, citing unnamed officials.

    The decision marks a …

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    Ukraine war latest: Ukraine attacks elite Russian unit base nearly 7,000km away in Vladivostok, source claims

    Ukraine war latest: Ukraine attacks elite Russian unit base nearly 7,000km away in Vladivostok, source claims

    Key developments on May 28:

    • Ukraine attacks elite Russian unit base nearly 7,000km away in Vladivostok, source claims
    • Ukraine ready for 2nd round of Istanbul talks but seeks Russian draft memo in advance, Yermak says
    • Senate to ‘start moving’ …

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    Ukrainian drones RAVAGE the Russian army! | NEWS PULSE

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    Zelensky doubts June 2 talks will yield results as Russia withholds ceasefire plan

    Zelensky doubts June 2 talks will yield results as Russia withholds ceasefire plan

    President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed skepticism on May 30 that the next round of peace talks between Ukraine and Russia, tentatively scheduled for June 2 in Istanbul, will produce any results due to what he described as Moscow’s deliberate …

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    Senate to 'start moving' Russia sanctions bill next week, Graham says

    Senate to 'start moving' Russia sanctions bill next week, Graham says

    The U.S. Senate is expected to “start moving” next week on a bill introducing sweeping new sanctions against Russia, Republican Senator Lindsey Graham said at a press briefing in Kyiv on May 30 attended by The Kyiv Independent.

    The …

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    TAURUS missile — a game-changer for Ukrainian defence?

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    Ukraine Reforms Tracker Weekly — Issue 27

    Ukraine Reforms Tracker Weekly — Issue 27

    Editor’s note: This is issue 27 of Ukrainian lawmaker Yaroslav Zhelezniak’s weekly “Ukraine Reforms Tracker” covering events from May 19–May 25, 2025. The digest highlights steps taken in the Ukrainian parliament related to business, …

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    Russia may 'consider' ceasefire if Ukraine stops mobilization, arms deliveries, ambassador says

    Russia may 'consider' ceasefire if Ukraine stops mobilization, arms deliveries, ambassador says

    Russia is prepared to consider a ceasefire in its war against Ukraine, but only if Kyiv stops receiving Western weapons and halts mobilization, Vasily Nebenzya, Russia’s envoy to the United Nations, said on May 30, according to the Russian …

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    Ukraine watches closely as Poland faces polarizing presidential run-off

    Ukraine watches closely as Poland faces polarizing presidential run-off

    Poland’s presidential race has never seen a first-round winner with so many reasons to worry, the far right so emboldened, and Ukraine so central to the campaign.

    The June 1 run-off between Warsaw Mayor Rafal Trzaskowski of the ruling Civic Platform …

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    Ukraine offers $4,800 bonus to new doctors in rural, combat zones

    Ukraine offers $4,800 bonus to new doctors in rural, combat zones

    Ukraine’s Cabinet of Ministers has approved a one-time payment of Hr 200,000 ($4,800) for medical school graduates who accept positions at health care facilities in rural areas or active combat zones, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal announced on …

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    The Hungary-Ukraine spy scandal and Russia's possible role, explained

    The Hungary-Ukraine spy scandal and Russia's possible role, explained

    Ukraine’s rocky relationship with Hungary reached new lows this month with the uncovering of an alleged spy ring run from Budapest.

    Arrests, tit-for-tat expulsions, and a stream of accusations from Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban soon …

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    Putin in favor of meeting Zelensky, Trump if progress is made in peace talks, Kremlin says

    Putin in favor of meeting Zelensky, Trump if progress is made in peace talks, Kremlin says

    Russian President Vladimir Putin is “fundamentally in favor” of meeting with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky and U.S. President Donald Trump, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said on May 30, according to Russian state news …