The director of the general contractor organization was informed about suspicion of embezzlement of budget funds on a particularly large scale during the construction of the Podilsky bridge in Kiev.
The Artek International Children's Center in the annexed Crimea plans to install a system for detecting and electronically countering unmanned aerial vehicles with a budget of 97. 8 million rubles and at least 10 employees for its operation.
The situation in the areas of military operations remains difficult, but is controlled by the Ukrainian Defense Forces, with intense fighting concentrated in the Donetsk region, especially in the Pokrovsky direction, where the enemy made 23 unsuccessful attempts to break through the Ukrainian defense line.
According to President Zelenskyy, several new security agreements between Ukraine and European countries have been prepared, and a number of agreements with partners are being finalized.
President Zelenskyy discussed the situation in Kharkiv and Donetsk regions with the military commander, saying that Ukraine maintains control everywhere despite Russia's use of guided bombs, and emphasized the need for additional air defense systems and new combat aircraft.
Ukraine will take part in the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, demonstrating its will and fortitude despite the challenges posed by the Russian invasion, including the loss of more than 450 athletes and the destruction of sports facilities.
Volodymyr Zelensky criticized Western allies for taking too long to decide on military aid to Ukraine, suggesting that they provide air support by shooting down Russian missiles over Ukrainian territory.
Street lighting in the Kyiv region will be reduced in the evening and at night to save electricity due to the extremely difficult situation with power supply - this decision was made at a meeting of the regional defense headquarters.
In occupied Berdiansk, a sudden power outage occurred, followed by problems with water, electricity, and communication, which also affected other occupied districts of Zaporizhzhia and Kherson regions, with the occupation authorities blaming the Armed Forces of Ukraine and promising to partially restore power only at night.
Iranian President Ibrahim Raisi and other senior officials have died in a mysterious helicopter crash, raising suspicions of foul play amid an internal power struggle in Iran and tensions with Israel and Azerbaijan.
According to the General Staff, the occupants have made a total of 58 attempts to force our soldiers out of their positions. Combat continues in 17 areas.
A Moscow resident is fined 50,000 rubles for "discrediting" the Russian army because of his yellow and blue hair, which looks like the Ukrainian flag.
The ATES agent detected three radar stations (Protyvnik-GE, Nebo-U, and P-18) and the location of Russian military, including FSB officers, in the occupied city of Dzhankoy.
YouTube has blocked videos about military service evasion from several Russian opposition channels at the request of the Russian authorities, marking a new trend of removing human rights content in Russia.
Russians are amassing and deploying forces in the direction of Sumy in an attempt to draw the Ukrainian army away from other areas.
A large group of rescued budgerigars has moved to their new summer residence - a spacious outdoor enclosure with natural amenities such as nests, branches, ropes and feeders - at Kyiv Zoo, which will help facilitate their rehabilitation.
On May 17, 2024, Russian forces attacked the Odesa region with three ballistic missiles and three guided missiles, damaging civilian infrastructure.
An explosion of a World War II-era munition occurred near a military academy in St. Petersburg, injuring 7 people, one of whom is in intensive care.
Ukraine is working to involve China at the highest level in the upcoming Peace Summit, as China is an influential country that can influence the aggressor Russia, said the head of the Presidential Office, Andriy Yermak.
A new series of explosions occurred in Kharkiv. The city and regional authorities have not yet commented on the explosions.
An explosion, allegedly caused by a drone attack, at the Budyonny Communications Academy in St. Petersburg injured 7 people, two of whom are in serious condition.
In the Kherson region, Russian occupants dropped explosives from a drone on a car carrying the head of the Novotroitsk Military District, injuring him.
Three people are killed and 28 injured as a result of Russian rocket fire on Kharkiv.
President Zelenskyy held a meeting to prepare for the first Peace Summit in Switzerland, aimed at a just end to the war, which will bring together states from all continents.
The Russian military attacked people in the village of Vesele, Kherson region, using a drone, wounding two men aged 59.
Tomorrow, no power cuts are planned for household consumers in Ukraine, with restrictions applying only to industry from 19:00 to midnight.
25 people were wounded and 2 were killed as a result of enemy rocket fire in the Kholodnohirsk district of Kharkiv, Kharkiv Mayor Igor Terekhov said.
One person was killed and eight injured as a result of Russian attacks on Odesa region.
Another explosion was heard in Odesa: the mayor urged residents to stay in safe places, and the Air Force reported a ballistic threat from the south.
Russian security forces conducted searches in the office of the Crimean Tatar newspaper Kırym, detaining its editor and founder on charges of discrediting the Russian army and spreading false information.
