The Ukrainian government and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have started talks on the fourth revision of the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) program, the Finance Ministry reported on May 27. After Source : kyivindependent.com/ukraine-i…
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Ukraine, IMF begin talks on new financial tranche within Extended Fund Facility
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Russian attack on Mykolaiv Oblast town injures 2
A Russian missile attack against the town of Snihurivka in Mykolaiv Oblast on May 27 injured two people, Governor Vitalii Kim reported. The strike hit a self-service car wash, the governor said. One o Source : kyivindependent.com/russian-a…
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Narratives in Media Coverage of Ukraine
Zelenskyy Calls for a Peace Summit Russia Bombs Hypermarket in Kharkiv New Eurobarometer Poll Shows Effect of War in Ukraine Germany’s Initiative to Support Ukraine Falls Flat Russia Announces Tactica Source : www.promoteukraine.org/narrative… …
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Prosecutors: Death toll in Kharkiv supermarket attack may rise to 18
The number of those who were killed in the May 25 attack on Kharkiv may rise to 18 as the search operation continues, Dmytro Chubenko, the spokesperson of the regional prosecutor’s office, told Ukrain Source : …
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German FM announces additional $65 million in humanitarian aid to Ukraine
Editor’s note: The story is being updated. The German government will provide Kyiv with an additional 60 million euros ($65 million) in humanitarian assistance, German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbo Source : …
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Zelensky arrives in Spain for official visit
Editor’s note: This is a developing story and is being updated. Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in Spain for an official visit on May 27. The Presidential Office published a video of Ze Source : …
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Russian strike hits Zaporizhzhia airport terminal
A Russian attack on May 26 hit the Zaporizhzhia International Airport, said Volodymyr Marchuk, an official at the Zaporizhzhia Oblast Military Administration, in a comment for the Kyiv Independent on Source : kyivindependent.com/russian-s…
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Meet the representatives of Francophone Belgian parties as they discuss critical issues on Ukraine
– Financial, humanitarian, and military support;– Ukraine’s potential EU membership;– Reception of refugees;– Sanctions against Russia;– Consequences for the European Union. Organised by the “February Source : www.promoteukraine.org/meet-the-… …
Servicewoman and journalist Alla Pushkarchuk killed in action
On April 25, servicewoman and ex-journalist of Tyzhden and Chytomo , Alla Pushkarchuk (call sign “Ruta”) was killed in action Dmytro Krapyvenko, serviceman and ex-journalist of Tyzhden, was the one wh Source : pen.org.ua/en/na-fro… …
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EU sanctions Medvedchuk, Marchevskyi, Voice of Europe
Editor’s note: The story is being updated. At Czechia’s proposal, the EU has sanctioned former Ukrainian politician and pro-Russian oligarch Viktor Medvedchuk, the Czech Foreign Ministry said on May 2 Source : …
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Swedish minister on Kyiv striking Russian soil with Western arms: 'Ukraine has right to defend itself'
Sweden has indicated support for Ukraine in striking targets on Russian territory with Western-made weapons, the Swedish media Hallandsposten reported on May 26, citing Swedish Defense Minister Pal Jo Source : kyivindependent.com/sweden-jo…
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Scholz: Russian casualties amount to 24,000 soldiers per month
Russia suffers around 24,000 soldiers killed or seriously injured per month during its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said, as reported by n-tv on May 26. While the exac Source : kyivindependent.com/scholz-ru…
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Russian attacks against Ukraine kill 7, injure 15 over past day
Russian attacks against Ukraine over the past day killed at least seven people and injured at least 15, regional officials reported on May 27. In Kharkiv Oblast , a Russian airstrike against Bohuslavk Source : kyivindependent.com/attacks-5…
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How Ukrainian museums survived two years of war
How Ukrainian museums survived two years of war Ukrainian museums, like most cultural institutions, have been going through difficult times since the beginning of the full-scale invasion of Russia. Ev Source : uacrisis.org/en/ukrain…
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How golf contributes to rehabilitation
How golf contributes to rehabilitation The Russian invasion of Ukraine caused not only the destruction of infrastructure and the economy but also left a significant mark on the psychological portrait Source : uacrisis.org/en/ukrain…
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Reuters: US to participate in peace summit, official says without specifying delegate
The United States will participate in the upcoming global peace summit but has not revealed who will attend it yet, Reuters reported on May 26, citing an undisclosed U.S. official. The summit will be Source : kyivindependent.com/reuters-u…
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Lithuania's incumbent president declares victory in runoff vote
Lithuania’s incumbent President Gitanas Nauseda declared a landslide victory in the presidential runoff vote on May 26, securing his second term in office. Official data shows that Nauseda won 74.43% Source : …
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Source: Ukrainian drone strikes Russian radar, traveling record-breaking 1,800 kilometers
A long-range drone operated by Ukraine’s military intelligence (HUR) attacked early-warning Voronezh M radar in Russia’s Orsk city in Orenburg Oblast on May 26, a source in the agency told the Kyiv In Source : …
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What to expect from Zelensky's visit to Spain today
President Volodymyr Zelensky will visit Spain on May 27, after Russia’s Kharkiv offensive forced him to cancel a planned trip to the country earlier this month. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez “w Source : …
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Thanks everyone for sharing this great day with us and our Ukrainian veterans!
It was amazing. Here’s a short video from our Charity BBQ. Thanks our volunteers for commitment and help in organizing this event Іван Дрозд Владислав Шатіло Роман Панченко Євген Смага Yurii Kozlovsky Source : www.promoteukraine.org/thanks-ev… …
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NYT: Russia steps up sabotage operations in Europe to undermine Ukraine aid, intelligence officials say
U.S. and allied intelligence officials have noted a growing number of low-level sabotage operations in Europe that seem to be a part of Russia’s effort to undermine assistance for Ukraine, the New Yor Source : …
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General Staff: Russia has lost 502,340 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022
Russia has lost 502,340 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 27. This number includes 1,150 ca Source : …
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Fuel station in Russia's Oryol Oblast damaged following drone attack
Two drones crashed into a fuel station in Livny, a town in Russia’s Oryol region, overnight on May 27, according to the local governor. Oryol Oblast Governor Andrei Klychkov said that part of the buil Source : …
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Update from Ukraine | Poland and Baltics may enter Ukraine | A new Front Against Ruzzia?
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Putin arrives in Uzbekistan, marking third international visit of his new term
Russian leader Vladimir Putin arrived in Uzbekistan’s capital on May 26 to hold discussions with President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, focusing on strengthening bilateral relations. Putin paid his respects by Source : …