Julia Shramko
As a result of the enemy attack on Zaporizhzhia, more than 13,000 subscribers were left without electricity. Energy workers have already restored power to half of them, and people were not injured.
An alert was declared in Romania in the border area due to a drone attack on Odesa region. No border crossing was recorded, but a search for debris will be conducted.
The SBU detained a 53-year-old man - a suspected FSB agent who collected data on combat sorties of the Armed Forces of Ukraine to carry out missile and drone strikes on airfields. He faces life imprisonment for treason.
On May 30, a Russian UAV "Geran-2" hit a five-story building in Bilozerske, Donetsk region. A 40-year-old woman and a 16-year-old boy were injured, they have mine-explosive injuries and carbon monoxide poisoning.
Ukrainian farmers have sown 5. 5 million hectares of spring grains and legumes, which is 97% of the projected area. Corn was sown the most – 3.94 million hectares.
In France, smoking will be banned from July 1 in places where children may be present: on beaches, in parks, near schools and at bus stops. Violators face a fine of up to €135.
Gold fell by 0. 5% due to the strengthening of the dollar. Investors are waiting for data on the personal consumption expenditure price index in the US to assess the further policy of the Federal Reserve.
As a result of the Russian attack, one of the infrastructure facilities in Zaporizhzhia caught fire. According to preliminary information, there were no casualties, as reported by Fedorov.
Over the past day, 173 battles took place at the front, most of them in the Pokrovsk direction. The enemy launched missile and air strikes, and shelled the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
At night, Russian drones attacked the Odesa region, in Izmail the "Nova Poshta" branch was destroyed and cargo vehicles were damaged. There are no dead or injured, the fire has been extinguished.
Oil prices are falling due to expectations of increased OPEC+ production in July. Uncertainty is also added by the decision on Trump's tariffs, which have been temporarily restored.
At night, the enemy launched a massive strike on Kharkiv and the region, injuring 11 people. Trolleybuses were damaged in the Slobidskyi district, and houses and farms were damaged in the village of Vasyliv Khutir.
The UN Secretariat is preparing to cut its budget by $3. 7 billion by 20% and lay off about 6,900 employees. The reason is the financial crisis, in particular due to non-payment of contributions by the United States.
Overnight, Russia attacked Ukraine with 90 Shahed-type attack UAVs and two Iskander-M/KN-23 ballistic missiles. Air defense forces neutralized 56 enemy UAVs in the east, south, and north of the country.
Artist Banksy has unveiled a new work on Instagram. The photo shows a lighthouse painted on a wall, and the words: "I want to be who you saw me as."
European gas prices rose amid speculation that US court decisions on Trump's tariffs could increase demand. The market remains volatile due to uncertainty.
Since the beginning of the day, 79 combat clashes have taken place, most of them in the Pokrovsky and Novopavlivsky directions. The enemy is relentlessly attacking the positions of the Armed Forces, inflicting air strikes and shelling.
The Ministry of Economy is developing a new export strategy until 2030 with a focus on the production of high value-added products and the "Made in Ukraine" policy. Key goals include increasing exports to $77 billion.
India is forecasting a record wheat harvest in 2025 – 117. 5 million tons. A record rice harvest of 149 million tons is also expected, which will increase total grain production to 354 million tons.
From May 30, 2025, the number of lanes for trucks will be reduced at the "Shehyni – Medyka" checkpoint due to construction works. Customs officers advise choosing alternative checkpoints.
The Judo Federation of Ukraine will boycott the World Championship in Hungary due to the admission of Belarusians under the national flag. IJF confirmed the admission of Belarusian athletes to competitions from June 1, 2025.
On the morning of May 29, Russian troops attacked Beryslav with a drone, killing two men. A criminal investigation has been launched into the war crime.
A P-3 maritime patrol plane crashed in South Korea, killing all four servicemen on board. The plane crashed on a mountain during a training flight.
Currently - May rains with thunderstorms, hail and squalls. From the beginning of June, the air temperature will fluctuate within +23...+26 degrees.
On May 27, a large-scale forest fire occurred near Lyman due to an air strike on the village of Brusivka. Rescuers localized the burning of forest litter on an area of 154.9 hectares.
In Odesa, a 31-year-old driver shot a 39-year-old pedestrian who made a remark. The shooter was detained and faces up to 7 years in prison.
Russian troops launched a ballistic missile strike on a farm in the Horokhiv community of Mykolaiv region. Four employees were injured, three of them in serious condition.
Gas transmission system operators from five countries have offered a joint product for gas transportation from Greece to Ukraine. The auction for booking capacity for June will take place on May 29.
The Russians are attacking with assault groups in the Sumy and Kharkiv regions, increasing the intensity. Their information field demonstrates a lack of intention to stop the war.
Chancellor Friedrich Merz confirmed the possibility of supplying Ukraine with Taurus cruise missiles. According to him, the use of these weapons systems requires long-term training of Ukrainian soldiers.