President Volodymyr Zelensky could meet with U.S. President Joe Biden to sign a bilateral security agreement in the “coming weeks,” U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on May 15. Over 30 count Source : …
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Russia’s war on Ukraine. 14.05.2024
In the operational zone of the Ukrainian Operational-Strategic Group of Forces (OSG) “North” on the Kharkiv direction, units of the Ukrainian Defense Forces are conducting urban clearance operations i Source : …
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Russia’s war on Ukraine. 13.05.2024
In the operational zone of the Ukrainian Operational-Strategic Group of Forces (OSG) “North” on the Kharkiv direction, the enemy, carried out 10 attacks in the areas of Lukyanivka, Hlyboke, Vovchansk, Source : …
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Slovak PM Fico reportedly injured in shooting
Editor’s note: This is a developing story. Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico was reportedly shot and injured in a shooting in the town of Handlova in Slovakia on May 15, lawmakers confirmed to the Slo Source : …
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Reuters: US warns Raiffeisen that access to dollar system could be restricted due to Russia presence
Austria’s Raiffeisen Bank International (RBI) was warned by the U.S. Treasury that its access to the U.S. financial system could be curbed due to its continued presence in the Russian market, Reuters Source : …
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General Staff: Russian forces 'partially pushed out' from Vovchansk
Ukrainian forces repelled Russian attacks in the Vovchansk direction in Kharkiv Oblast and “partially pushed out enemy forces from the town,” the General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces said on May 15 Source : …
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Fighting continues in Vovchansk and Luk’yantsi of the Kharkiv region
Many reports say that Ukrainian Defense forces stopped the russian occupiers attempts to break through the defense in the north eastern direction in the Kharkiv region, while fighting continues in Luk Source : ukrainefrontlines.com/news/conf…

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Ukraine's public broadcaster says it received no fines over Azovstal T-shirts at Eurovision
Ukraine’s public broadcaster said on May 15 that it did not receive a fine over Azovstal T-shirts worn by Ukrainian artist Alyona Alyona and her delegation at the Eurovision Song Contest on the weeken Source : …
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Russian airstrike targets Kherson, casualties reported
Editor’s note: This is a developing story and is being updated. Russian forces carried out an airstrike against the central part of Kherson on May 15, inflicting casualties, Governor Oleksandr Prokudi Source : …
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Blinken: Washington has not encouraged Ukraine to strike inside Russia with US weapons, but decision up to Kyiv
Ukraine “has to make decisions for itself” when deciding how to use U.S.-supplied weapons that could strike targets inside Russian territory, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on May 15. Spe Source : …
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Russian attack on Dnipro kills 2, damages infrastructure
Editor’s note: This is a developing story. Russian forces launched an attack against the city of Dnipro on May 15, killing at least two people and damaging infrastructure, Governor Serhii Lysak report Source : …
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Russian aerial bomb strike injures 3 healthcare workers on Kharkiv outskirts
A Russian aerial bomb strike injured two nurses and a doctor in Mala Danylivka, a village on the outskirts of Kharkiv, the community’s head, Oleksandr Hololobov, told Suspilne Kharkiv on May 15. Mala Source : …
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Putin has started talks about peace
Suddenly, Putin has started talks about peace. Or was it quite expected? It was and here’s why. In an interview with China’s Xinhua news agency, Putin highly praised China’s peace plan, which consists Source : …
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Blinken: US to give Ukraine additional $2 billion in military financing
Washington will provide Ukraine with an additional $2 billion in foreign military financing, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced on May 15. Blinken made the announcement in Kyiv during a Source : kyivindependent.com/blinken-u…

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How Russian media makers in exile are redefining the traditional radio format
Article by Veronica Snoj Author Article by Veronica Snoj Veronica Snoj is an Argentinian-Slovenian journalist with a longstanding interest in Russian affairs. Did you like what you just read? Spread i Source : thefix.media/2024/5/15…

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Defense Ministry confirms Russian units entered Vovchansk from north, fighting ongoing
Small Russian infantry units had entered Vovchansk in Kharkiv Oblast and are trying to gain a foothold in the northern part of town, Defense Ministry spokesperson Dmytro Lazutkin said on air on May 15 Source : kyivindependent.com/defense-m…

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“Every day, you think about how to survive through this.” Russian bombardment of Kharkiv injures 21 people, including 3 children (in photos)
KHARKIV, UKRAINE, May 15 — On the evening of May 14, Russian troops hit the Shevchenkivskyi district of Kharkiv with three air bombs. They damaged residential buildings, including two floors of a high Source : gwaramedia.com/en/every-…

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Zelensky confirms postponing participation in upcoming international events
President Volodymyr Zelensky decided to postpone all of his international events planned for the coming days, the Presidential Office said on May 15. The announcement came after Zelensky received a re Source : kyivindependent.com/zelensky-…

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Ukraine deploys more forces to Kharkiv Oblast
More Ukrainian forces are being deployed to Kharkiv Oblast amid Russia’s offensive in the region, President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on May 15, following a meeting with top military commanders. Ru Source : …
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Russian attack on Mykolaiv injures 3
Editor’s note: This is a developing story and is being updated. A Russian attack against the southern city of Mykolaiv around noon on May 15 injured at least three people, Governor Vitalii Kim reporte Source : …
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Mayor: No plans to evacuate Kharkiv
There are currently no plans to evacuate Kharkiv, the city’s mayor, Ihor Terekhov, said on air on May 15 amid a new Russian onslaught in the region. Almost 8,000 civilians have been evacuated from Kha Source : …
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Ukraine’s plans for institutional reforms
Ukraine’s support by international organizations is usually structured as “money in exchange for reforms”. These reforms aim to make the Ukrainian economy more competitive and resilient, and gradually Source : voxukraine.org/en/ukrain…