Antonina Tumanova
Georgia's prime minister has announced that the country's parliament will pass a controversial law on "foreign agents" tomorrow despite protests, escalating tensions over the legislation that has been criticized as repressive.
Another IRIS-T air defense system from Germany will arrive in Ukraine in May, in addition to the two Patriot systems already deployed and the third planned, as Germany continues to strengthen Ukraine's air defense capabilities.
The British Embassy in Georgia has temporarily closed its visa center in Tbilisi due to protests outside the parliament building over the controversial law on "foreign influence.
Four civilians were injured when Russia launched a massive cluster munition attack on the community of Snovsk in Chernihiv region of Ukraine.
A high-speed missile is headed for Odesa region, prompting authorities to call on residents to take shelter until the threat passes.
Russian shelling killed two civilians in the village of Kyzomys, Kherson region.
North Korea has built a city for scientists and military personnel involved in its nuclear program, from which residents are not allowed to leave without special permission.
On the night of May 14, frosts of 0-5°C are expected on the soil surface in the western, northern and Vinnytsia regions of Ukraine, and on May 14-16, an extreme level of fire danger will prevail in most regions.
Mykhailo Drapaty, Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, has replaced Yuriy Galushkin as commander of the Kharkiv operational and tactical group of troops.
A Russian air defense base on Mount Ai-Petri in Crimea was damaged by a missile strike, killing commander Alexander Kulakov and another serviceman, and injuring others.
Ukraine insists on the presence of state leaders, not representatives, at the Global Peace Summit, according to Deputy Head of the Presidential Office Ihor Zhovkva.
At least one person is killed and 14 others are wounded in the Russian city of Belgorod as a result of shelling, with the Russian Defense Ministry claiming that Ukraine fired missiles at the city, although Ukraine has not commented on this.
Ukraine does not disclose the number of countries that will participate in the Peace Summit to prevent the aggressor country from disrupting the event, but the number of potential participants is already significant after official invitations were sent to 168 countries, including Chinese President Xi Jinping.
The Ministry of Energy is discussing an increase in electricity tariffs for households due to the significant loss of more than 8 GW of generating capacity caused by Russian attacks on energy infrastructure since March.
Shakhtar Donetsk wins the Ukrainian football title in the 2023/24 season, defeating Dynamo Kyiv 1-0 to win its 15th championship.
Russian telegram channels reported the shelling of Belgorod (Russia), which set cars on fire, damaged shopping centers and a sports complex, and caused a missile warning in the region.
President Zelenskiy said that defensive operations are underway in Kharkiv region, while the situation in Donetsk region remains tense, with more than 30 military clashes daily, as Ukraine thwarts Russian offensive plans.
Students at Tbilisi State University have been on strike, boycotting classes since May 13 to protest the draft law on "foreign agents" and demand its withdrawal.
A 9-year-old boy was killed in a car accident on the Kyiv-Znamianka highway when a Kia car collided with a Volvo truck.
Russia has neither the intention nor the capability to launch a military attack on any NATO country, but an all-out hybrid war is being waged against the Alliance, including cyberattacks, disinformation, hybrid warfare, sabotage, acts of violence and murder, NATO Deputy Secretary General Mircea Geoană said.
Three policemen were killed and one injured in a traffic accident involving three cars in Vinnytsia region.
Today in Tbilisi, Georgia, a large-scale pro-European protest demanding the withdrawal of the controversial law on "foreign agents" will take place, with participants marching to European Square.
Russian shelling killed two civilians and injured one in the Vovchansk community of Kharkiv region.
A woman is killed as a result of a Russian missile attack on the infrastructure of the Sumy suburbs.
The Ukrainian military shoots down another Russian SU-25 aircraft, continuing its successful air defense against Russian air raids.
Explosions have occurred in the Russian-occupied city of Mariupol, Ukraine, the details of which are currently unknown.
An 11-year-old boy is hospitalized with shrapnel wounds after a Russian mine explosion in Muzykivka, Kherson region.
Explosions were heard in the Ukrainian city of Kryvyi Rih. Earlier, the Air Force warned of a missile heading toward the city.
According to the head of the Kharkiv regional military administration, all children have been evacuated from northern settlements such as Strilecha, Pilne and Borysivka in Kharkiv region, while 28 civilians refused to be evacuated from these areas.
According to local media reports, the explosions occurred in Odesa and Sumy amid an air raid alert as the Air Force warned of enemy tactical aircraft activity in the east and south.