The General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces confirmed on May 21 that the Russian missile ship Tsiklon was struck in a Ukrainian attack in Sevastopol, occupied Crimea, on May 19. The ship was reportedl Source : …
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General Staff confirms Russian missile ship Tsiklon struck in occupied Crimea
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Russian court jails yet another hypersonic missile expert on treason charges
A Russian court on May 21 convicted a 77-year-old physicist of treason and sentenced him to 14 years in a penal colony. Anatoly Maslov was accused of sharing top secret information on Russia’s hyperso Source : …
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Leaked documents reveal cozy ties between Russia's new Defence Minister and Wagner Group founder
Newly appointed Russian Defence Minister Andrei Belousov has held meetings with the founder of the Wagner Group, a designated terrorist organisation, Yevgeny Prigozhin, and has been overseeing his act Source : www.uawire.org/leaked-do…
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Russia’s war on Ukraine. 20.05.2024
In the operational zone of the Ukrainian Operational Group of Forces (OG) “Kharkiv” on the Kharkiv direction , there were 11 combat engagements. The occupiers conducted airstrikes and continued attemp Source : …
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Iranian President Dies in Helicopter Crash: Russian Disinformation Digest
Iranian President Dies in Helicopter Crash: Russian Disinformation Digest Written by Matt Wickham HWAG/UCMC analyst After a night of extensive rescue missions following the crash of the Iranian Presid Source : uacrisis.org/en/irania…
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Former Russian major general arrested on suspicion of fraud
Major General Ivan Popov, the former commander of Russia’s 58th Army, was arrested on May 21 on suspicion of fraud, the state-run media outlet TASS reported. Several high-level Russian officials have Source : …
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Russia’s war on Ukraine. 19.05.2024
In the operational zone of the Ukrainian Operational Group of Forces (OG) “Kharkiv” on the Kharkiv direction , there were 12 combat engagements, with 6 enemy attacks repelled south of Hlyboke and Luky Source : …
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Moldova, EU sign pact on security, defense
Moldovan Prime Minister Dorin Recean and the European Union’s top diplomat, Josep Borrell, signed a Security and Defense Partnership on May 21, Borrell said on X. Moldova became the first country to s Source : …
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Reuters: India's Russian oil imports in April highest in 9 months
India’s imports of Russian oil rose to a nine-month high after shipments from non-sanctioned tankers of the Russian Sovcomflot company resumed, Reuters reported on May 21, citing data from shipping an Source : …
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Justice Ministry: Over 3,000 Ukrainian convicts have applied to join military
More than 3,000 convicts have applied for conditional release to join Ukraine’s Armed Forces, Deputy Justice Minister Olena Vysotska said on national television on May 21. President Volodymyr Zelensky Source : …
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In Photos: City workers clean up aftermath of Russian drone attack on Kharkiv that injured 5
UKRAINE, KHARKIV, May 21 — At night after 2:09 a.m., a series of explosions were heard in Kharkiv. The debris of the Russian Shahed kamikaze drones hit four locations. One of the drone debris hit the Source : gwaramedia.com/en/in-pho…
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Opinion: Putin's China visit was another battle in Russia's war of economic endurance
Russian President Vladimir Putin sent a clear signal to the West last week: China stands firmly behind Russia. Putin made his first foreign trip since his inauguration to Beijing to meet with Presiden Source : kyivindependent.com/opinion-p…
The Peace Summit Gains Momentum. Many States Will Be Present – Zelenskyy
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Reuters: Germany plans to up Ukraine military aid by 3.8 billion euros
The German government plans to up its military aid to Ukraine by another 3.8 billion euros ($4.13 billion) in 2024, Reuters reported on May 21, citing its undisclosed source. The news agency confirmed Source : kyivindependent.com/reuters-g…
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Sharing with you this report from Ukrainian defenders!
Recently, in cooperation with a Promote Ukraine volunteer Юлія Весельська we’ve raised funds for 10 FPV drones for the 138th Independent Battalion of the Territorial Defense Forces of Ukraine, operati Source : www.promoteukraine.org/sharing-w… …
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Russian Attack on Kharkiv: the dangers, the fallout, the response. Ukraine in Flames #614
Archil Tsintsadze, security policy expert. Oleksandr Chupak, Head of Economic Programs at the Ukrainian Institute for Strategic Studies. In this episode of Ukraine in Flames, we discuss the recent Rus Source : www.youtube.com/watch
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Чому Заходу потрібно активізувати допомогу Україні?
Піт артилерії береже кров піхоти. З цього старого армійського прислів’я треба розпочати розмову. Бо це справді так. В усіх сучасних війнах зв’язка «піхота-артилерія» відіграє одну з ключових ролей. Пі Source : spravdi.gov.ua/en/chomu-…
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Russian drone attack on Kherson Oblast injures 3 elderly women
A Russian drone dropped explosives on the village of Antonivka in Kherson Oblast on May 21, injuring three people, Governor Oleksandr Prokudin said. Women aged 69, 75, and 76 were reportedly hospitali Source : kyivindependent.com/russian-d…
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EU Council approves using Russian assets revenue to fund Ukraine
Editor’s note: The story is being updated. The EU Council agreed to use profits from the frozen Russian sovereign assets to aid Ukraine, the Czech representation in the EU announced on May 21. “Up to Source : …
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Law enforcement agencies carry out searches at State Judicial Administration premises
Editor’s note: The story is being updated. Officers of the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) and National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) are carrying out searches at the premises of the Stat Source : …
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Day 817 of the resistance: the russians advance near 10 settlements
Day 817 of the resistance: the russians advance near 10 settlements DeepState reports on the advance of russian troops near 10 settlements; in Luhansk, a hit on the occupiers’ military base was record Source : uacrisis.org/en/817
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Border Guard: Russian offensive in Sumy Oblast can't be ruled out
Russia has “certain units” on the border with Ukraine’s Sumy Oblast, and an attack in this sector “can never be ruled out,” State Border Guard Service spokesperson Andrii Demchenko told Radio Free Eur Source : …
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10 Ukrainian soldiers completed F-16 maintenance training in Netherlands
Editor’s note: This story is being updated. Ten Ukrainian soldiers had completed training for the F-16 aircraft maintenance in the Netherlands, the Dutch Defense Ministry announced on May 21. The Neth Source : …
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Bloomberg: Germany ready to back US plan to tap Russian assets revenue for funding Ukraine
Germany is now ready to support a U.S. plan to use future revenue of immobilized Russian assets to support $50 billion aid to Ukraine, Bloomberg reported on May 21, citing its undisclosed sources. Was Source : kyivindependent.com/bloomberg…
