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Julia Shramko

He is a production editor on the news feed at UNN news agency. She is responsible for monitoring information sources, publishing news, communicating with news journalists on operational tasks, making suggestions for comments and developing topics. She studied at Lesya Ukrainka Volyn National University. She majored in applied linguistics. She worked at the Volyn News Agency and VolynPost news agency.
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Iran ready to transfer uranium stockpiles to Russia as part of peace deal with US - media

Iran proposes transferring 400 kg of enriched uranium to Russia and freezing its nuclear program. The US has allegedly agreed to lift oil sanctions against Tehran.

News of the World • May 19, 05:59 AM • 3984 views
180 out of 209 drones launched by the Russian Federation were neutralized over Ukraine

Overnight, the enemy launched 209 drones, 180 of which were shot down or suppressed by air defense. 27 hits were recorded across 15 locations; the enemy attack is currently still ongoing.

Society • May 19, 05:53 AM • 4023 views
Romania scrambled F-16 fighter jets due to Russian attack on UkrainePhoto

Due to the Russian attack on Izmail, Romania scrambled two F-16 fighter jets to monitor the situation. In the Odesa region, a drone hit a warehouse; there were no casualties.

War in Ukraine • May 19, 05:47 AM • 4646 views
Countries supporting Russia and Iran may lose EU aid – Kallas

Kaja Kallas announced a possible termination of aid to countries that support the Russian Federation or Iran. European companies may receive preferences in procurement.

News of the World • May 19, 05:38 AM • 3924 views
Massive Russian attack on Kharkiv region claims two lives, child among the injuredPhotoVideo

Two people were killed and a child was wounded due to overnight UAV strikes on the Kharkiv region. The enemy damaged residential buildings, warehouses, and private vehicles.

War in Ukraine • May 19, 05:32 AM • 3481 views
Xi Jinping told Trump that Putin might "regret" the invasion of Ukraine - FT

Xi Jinping told Trump that Putin might regret the invasion of Ukraine. The leaders also discussed cooperation against the International Criminal Court.

Politics • May 19, 05:19 AM • 22029 views
"Azov" and "Khartia" involved – first patrol officers completed training at firing ranges introduced after the Kyiv terrorist attackPhotoVideo

The first groups of patrol officers have completed a two-week intensive course in firearms training and tactical medicine. The training was conducted by experienced fighters from Azov and the National Guard.

Society • May 18, 02:11 PM • 3462 views
Four Ukrainians among crew members sent to quarantine in Rotterdam due to hantavirus on the liner - conditions revealedPhotoVideo

Four Ukrainians from the vessel MV Hondius are among the crew members sent to quarantine in the port of Rotterdam due to hantavirus. They are to be isolated in special trailers until June 17.

Society • May 18, 01:46 PM • 17002 views
Russia is trying to establish economic exploitation of Crimea and involve entities from the US – Zelenskyy

Russia is trying to organize the export of grain from Crimea, as well as its other economic exploitation, and involve entities from the US, as well as attract investment in Arctic projects. Ukraine will inform its partners about these schemes.

Economy • May 18, 12:09 PM • 15140 views
Zelenskyy received intelligence data on Russia's war losses - oil refining alone has collapsed by at least 10%

The Foreign Intelligence Service received data on the closure of 400 oil wells and the liquidation of 11 banks in the RF. The Russian budget deficit has already reached 80 billion dollars.

Economy • May 18, 12:04 PM • 2954 views
Kyiv authorities plan to raise public transport fares to 30 UAH starting in July - KMDAPhoto

The Kyiv City State Administration (KMDA) plans to set the fare at 30 hryvnias per trip starting July 15, 2026. Discounts and new travel passes will be available for regular passengers.

Society • May 18, 11:55 AM • 4184 views
One of the vessels hit during the Russian drone attack belongs to a Chinese shipowner – Navy provides detailsVideo

An enemy drone attacked the bulk carrier KSL DEYANG with a Chinese crew near the Odesa region. The owner of the affected vessel is a company from the PRC.

War in Ukraine • May 18, 11:42 AM • 3428 views
One billion allocated to prepare for the launch of the senior specialized school reform

The Cabinet of Ministers has allocated 1. 2 billion hryvnias for modern laboratories and educational spaces in lyceums. Funding will be provided to pilot institutions and special schools.

Society • May 18, 11:23 AM • 4331 views
Stepnohirsk is under control, mopping-up operations are underway – DIUVideo

Fighters of the Artan special unit have dislodged the enemy from fortified positions in Stepnohirsk. Key locations in the city are currently under the control of the Defense Forces.

War in Ukraine • May 18, 10:59 AM • 3114 views
Head of Military Medical Commission detained in Kropyvnytskyi; up to 7 million UAH found during searchesPhoto

A scheme for selling disability statuses for $2,000–$3,500 was exposed in Kropyvnytskyi. Cash totaling approximately 7 million hryvnias was seized from the suspects.

Society • May 18, 10:53 AM • 3076 views
General Staff confirmed the strike on a Russian boat in the Caspian area of Dagestan and other enemy targets

General Staff confirmed the strike on a "Grachonok" boat in Dagestan and the destruction of aviation in Yeysk. A communication hub, a "Tor-M2" air defense system, and a fuel train were also hit.

War in Ukraine • May 18, 10:44 AM • 2892 views
Third foreign vessel damaged during Russian attack en route to Greater Odesa ports - USPA

A civilian vessel flying the Panamanian flag was damaged by a drone attack while traveling to port. The crew mitigated the consequences; there were no casualties.

War in Ukraine • May 18, 10:28 AM • 34048 views
Deadly Ebola in Congo: Authorities urgently open new treatment centers

Three treatment centers are being opened in Congo due to an outbreak of the Bundibugyo strain, for which there are no vaccines. The WHO has declared an emergency.

Health • May 18, 10:21 AM • 3941 views
No State Final Examination – Government proposes new rules for the admission campaign

The government proposes to exempt 2027 graduates from the State Final Examination (DPA) under a new bill. Entrance exams will consist of four compulsory subjects.

Society • May 18, 09:59 AM • 25496 views
Kremlin reiterated that the peace process with Ukraine is "on pause," but allegedly "expects its resumption"

Kremlin spokesperson Peskov stated that there is a pause in the peace process and an expectation of its resumption. He also expressed hope for mediation efforts from the United States.

War in Ukraine • May 18, 09:53 AM • 4348 views
Failed to stop at the crosswalk and struck a child – a serviceman will stand trial in Cherkasy regionPhoto

The SBI has referred the case of a serviceman to court for hitting a teenager in the Cherkasy region. The victim sustained severe injuries and remains unconscious.

Society • May 18, 09:30 AM • 3090 views
Belarus has begun training its military from "units for the combat use of nuclear weapons and nuclear support"

Training of missile forces and aviation with nuclear weapons has started in Belarus. Together with the Russian Federation, they will practice the delivery and preparation of special munitions.

News of the World • May 18, 09:06 AM • 3774 views
Hantavirus-stricken cruise ship arrives in Rotterdam

The vessel MV Hondius has arrived in Rotterdam for disinfection following the deaths of three people from hantavirus. The crew is currently under quarantine under police supervision.

Health • May 18, 08:43 AM • 3746 views
Russian attack hits two vessels en route to Greater Odesa ports - USPA

On May 18, Russian UAVs struck two foreign vessels near Odesa. The crews extinguished the fires on their own; there were no casualties, and the vessels continue their transit.

War in Ukraine • May 18, 08:34 AM • 3766 views
Russia struck Naftogaz's critical infrastructure in the Dnipro region, female employees were injured

In the Dnipropetrovsk region, drones attacked Naftogaz facilities and destroyed a gas station. Two female employees were wounded; the assessment of the scale of destruction is ongoing.

War in Ukraine • May 18, 08:22 AM • 3797 views
The first Ukrainian KAB is ready - Fedorov shares videoVideo

A Brave1 participant has created the first Ukrainian KAB (guided aerial bomb) with a 250 kg warhead. The Ministry of Defense has already purchased an experimental batch for use at the front.

War in Ukraine • May 18, 08:12 AM • 21678 views
Trump's ballroom loses proposed Republican budget funding

The US Senate has banned the use of budget funds to finance security for Trump's ballroom. Democrats successfully challenged the allocation of one billion dollars.

News of the World • May 18, 08:02 AM • 3651 views
Russian attack affected 8 regions, one of the drones hit a Chinese vessel – Zelenskyy announced work with partners on air defensePhotoVideo

During a night attack involving 524 drones and 22 missiles, a Russian UAV hit a Chinese vessel. Zelenskyy urged partners to strengthen air defense and anti-ballistic capabilities.

War in Ukraine • May 18, 07:44 AM • 4117 views
MP Stepan Kubiv has passed away

Stepan Kubiv, a Member of Parliament of the ninth convocation, has passed away. He was a member of the Committee on Economic Development.

Society • May 18, 07:25 AM • 4260 views
Ukraine changes train routes following overnight Russian attack – what you need to know

Due to the shelling of the Dnipropetrovsk region, the railway has adjusted train schedules and routes. Passengers will be transported with transfers to ensure safety and timely travel.

Society • May 18, 07:20 AM • 4451 views