In Kyiv, during a conflict at the Vokzalna metro station, a drunken 29-year-old man stabbed a 24-year-old passenger in the stomach with a folding knife. The man was detained and faces up to 7 years in prison.
Khmelnytsky City District Court allowed the release of 50 convicts from a penal colony for military service.
The schedule of the Kyiv Ring Railway will be changed from May 24 to August 12 due to the construction of a tunnel for the new Podilsko-Voskresenskyi bridge crossing.
During his visit to Belarus, Putin intends to discuss with self-proclaimed President Alyaksandr Lukashenka the issue of "security" and Russian nuclear exercises involving the Belarusian military.
Biden is likely to skip the Peace Summit in Switzerland to attend a fundraiser for his campaign in California with celebrities such as George Clooney and Julia Roberts.
Naftogaz Group is significantly increasing gas production to ensure sufficient volumes to meet the consumer needs of Ukrainians and to generate additional electricity using natural gas, planning to reach 15 billion cubic meters of gas and increase oil production by 2 million tons this year.
Despite the risks of Russian attacks, Ukraine has clear plans to increase its available energy capacity before the start of the heating season by repairing generation, restoring grids, and strengthening the grid to meet peak consumption needs.
The energy situation in Ukraine remains tense due to hostile shelling of civilian infrastructure, with damage reported in Kharkiv region, but Ukraine is covering its consumption with domestic generation and imports from neighboring countries, and plans to increase import capacity.
The Russians have not yet created any groups or amassed enough forces to conduct offensive actions in Sumy region, but the situation is being monitored for appropriate military and civilian response in case of redeployment and concentration of forces in the region.
In 2024, Ukraine expects to attract three more tranches totaling $4. 5 billion under the IMF's Extended Fund Facility (EFF) program, in addition to the $880 million already received after the successful third review in March 2024.
Ukrainian anti-aircraft gunners of the 110th Mechanized Brigade shot down another Russian Su-25 attack aircraft, continuing their successful strikes against Russian aviation.
The National Bank of Ukraine is preparing to restrict card transfers and introduce limits of UAH 100,000 and 30 transactions per month for outgoing P2P transfers from individuals' accounts in order to combat illegal activities such as tax evasion and money laundering.
Ukrainian troops repelled three enemy attacks near Andriyivka and Novove, and the situation remains under control despite intense fighting in the Pokrovske and Kurakhove directions.
The measure of restraint for judge Oleksiy Tandyr, suspected of committing a fatal road accident while intoxicated, in the form of detention without bail was extended for 2 months - until July 21, 2024 inclusive.
In the Pokrovsk sector, seven combat engagements took place, in particular in the vicinity of Kalynove, Novooleksandrivka and Sokil, where Russian proxies made 16 attempts to improve their tactical position, and Ukrainian troops gave a worthy rebuff to the occupants.
The UNITED24 platform is launching a global campaign to raise funds for combat robotic platforms to defend against russian terror, as announced by President Zelensky during the UNITED24 Summit.
From 23 to 25 May, traffic through Kanivska HPP will be partially restricted in Cherkasy region due to restoration work.
Lukashenka appoints Major General Pavel Muravyov as the new Chief of the General Staff and First Deputy Defense Minister of Belarus.
The U. S. denies that it negotiated with Poland to deploy nuclear weapons as part of NATO's Nuclear Sharing program.
On the border with Chernihiv region, Russian troops are mining their territory and rebuilding fortifications, which indicates fears of possible actions by Ukraine.
The operational situation on the northern border with russia is under the control of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, but remains tense, with Russian shelling of border settlements and active subversive and reconnaissance groups.
Zaporizhzhia NPP is again on the verge of blackout, as only one power line connects it to the Ukrainian power grid. Energoatom reminded that since the beginning of the Russian occupation, Zaporizhzhia NPP has already experienced eight full blackouts and one partial blackout with the launch of emergency diesel generators and safety systems.
Ukraine will continue to develop the forces of the Ukrainian Marines, a special kind of troops that have made a significant impact on the war against Russian aggression with their bravery, dedication and strategic battles in the south and east.
On May 22, russians shelled a five-story building in Kherson, wounding five people, including a 15-year-old boy with a mine-blast injury and minor injuries.
russia continues to restrict visits by representatives of the International Committee of the Red Cross to Ukrainian prisoners of war, denying them adequate food, water and medical care, and subjecting them to constant torture, in violation of the Geneva Conventions.
Albania will be represented at the upcoming peace summit in Switzerland, which was announced by President Volodymyr Zelensky and Prime Minister of Albania Edi Rama.
During the meeting in Ramstein, special attention was paid to air defense, and positive developments in the supply of relevant weapons to Ukraine are expected soon.
Ukraine exports grain to Mozambique, but is ready to share its rich experience in the agro-industry. Mozambique can also be an important logistics link in the supply of Ukrainian food to other African countries, Zelensky said.
Former deputy head of the presidential office Andriy Smirnov was informed of suspicion of illegal enrichment for UAH 15. 7 million after acquiring assets worth UAH 17.1 million in 2020-2022, which exceeded his official income.
Russian troops attacked infrastructure in the Dnipropetrovsk region, which led to a fire, and a reconnaissance drone was shot down in the Kamenskoye district.