Antonina Tumanova
In May, every 18 minutes, one school joined the "Mriya" project. Mykhailo Fedorov emphasized the rapid scaling and implementation of new opportunities for education.
111 residents of Richkivska, Bilopolska, Vorozhbyanska and Mykolaivska communities were evacuated from 11 border villages of Sumy district. The authorities are calling for evacuation due to the constant threat of shelling.
A major fire broke out in Krasnogorsk, Moscow region. According to preliminary reports, a factory producing rubber footwear is on fire, black smoke is visible from various districts of Moscow.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will meet with US President Donald Trump at the White House on June 5. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss issues ahead of the G7 summit and the NATO summit.
Firearms, 12 pieces of ammunition and 127 piercing and cutting objects were seized during the "Book Arsenal" festival. Zelensky and his wife visited the event.
Russian troops carried out 83 attacks, most of them in the Pokrovsk direction - 22. Heavy fighting continues for settlements, the enemy is actively using aviation and artillery.
The Central Bank of Russia plans to introduce a "digital ruble", which will allow blocking citizens' accounts without trial and controlling their expenses. From 2026, salaries to public sector employees will be accrued in digital rubles.
On May 31, the Russian armed forces launched air strikes on the outskirts of Kharkiv, injuring seven people. Buildings in Vasyshcheve and more than 10 households in Bezliudivka were damaged.
The US Secretary of Defense stated that China poses a real threat to Taiwan and is preparing for a military invasion as early as 2027. The US calls on Asian countries to increase military spending.
The first days of June will be rainy, with thunderstorms and hail in some places. The air temperature will reach 28-30°C, and a decrease to 19-24°C is expected in the west.
The President of Georgia stated that the West's attempts to change the government could lead to destabilization, which Russia will take advantage of. The pressure began after Tbilisi refused to enter the war and impose sanctions.
Since the beginning of the day, 149 combat clashes have taken place. The Russians involved 1,384 kamikaze drones and carried out 4,355 shellings. The most tense situation is in the Pokrovsk direction.
Senator Lindsey Graham stated that Ukrainians are the most experienced in using drones in war. The US is cooperating with Ukraine in this area and establishing business ties.
Turkish President Recep Erdogan spoke with Volodymyr Zelenskyy about relations between the countries and preparations for negotiations in Istanbul. Turkey will continue its efforts for peace between Ukraine and Russia.
Artur Yemelyanov was detained for encroaching on the economic security of Ukraine and attempting to escape. He agreed to change the preventive measure in order to leave the country.
The President of Ukraine announced a planned conversation with Erdogan to add real substance to a possible meeting. He also noted that neither Ukraine nor Turkey have information about the Russian "memorandum".
Ukraine will not pay 665 million dollars on public debt related to economic growth. The moratorium will be in effect until the completion of debt restructuring.
The 112 service of Lviv region received a call about a Pole being injured in the mountains. Ukrainian rescuers promptly передали the data to their Polish colleagues, who provided assistance to the victim.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy invited Rosen Zhelyazkov to participate in the Ukraine-Southeast Europe summit, where they will discuss security and the reconstruction of Ukraine. The Prime Minister of Bulgaria confirmed his participation.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy and his wife visited the "Book Arsenal", where they purchased several books, including "Kill the Tyrant" and "Lyrics of Mariupol Bomb Shelters". The President noted the resilience of Ukrainians and the power of culture.
Andriy Yermak announced Ukraine's readiness to continue negotiations with Russia to cease fire. Turkey provided a platform for the meeting of the parties in Istanbul on May 16.
The President of Serbia stated that he would not fulfill contracts if there is a suspicion that weapons will end up in Ukraine. Earlier, the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service reported on the supply of ammunition to Kyiv by Serbia.
Andriy Yermak had a conversation with advisors to the leaders of Great Britain, Germany, France and Italy. He emphasized the importance of the presence of the United States and Europe at the negotiating table.
During the day, the Russians launched 58 air strikes and involved 1113 kamikaze drones. There were 119 combat clashes, in particular in the Pokrovsky direction, where 341 occupiers were neutralized.
An attack occurred on border guards in Velykyi Bereznyi who were checking for involvement in smuggling evaders. Two officers were injured, and a criminal investigation has been opened.
The White House spokeswoman said that the US hopes for negotiations between Ukraine and Russia in Istanbul. The issue of American participation remains open.
Israel has supported the new US proposal for a temporary truce with Hamas. This was stated by the White House press secretary, adding that negotiations are ongoing, as Hamas has not yet agreed to the terms.
Fighting continues in the Sumy region near the Khotyn and Yunakiv communities, and the Russians are trying to penetrate the villages. The authorities are calling for evacuation, and more than 50 people have left in the last day.
The Polish Embassy warns foreigners, especially EU citizens, about the risk of being denied entry to Georgia. The reason may be participation in protests or activity on social media.
Maria Zakharova said that the Russian delegation will remain the same at the negotiations in Istanbul. Earlier, the Russian Federation proposed holding a new round of negotiations on June 2.