The United States plans to introduce new rules to restrict Chinese companies' access to advanced artificial intelligence models developed by American tech giants such as Microsoft, OpenAI, and Alphabet for national security reasons.
TikTok could face a ban in Turkey due to concerns about inappropriate content sharing on the platform, especially the need to protect children and youth, according to the head of the parliamentary digital media commission.
Justin and Hailey Bieber, judging by Hailey's rounded belly and their apparent renewal of their wedding vows at a ceremony where Hailey wore a white dress and veil, are expecting their first child.
Poland is planning to build bunkers and dig trenches on the borders with Russia and Belarus to strengthen its territory.
One person was injured as a result of damage to a private house in Kharkiv during an air raid on the night of May 10.
Kyiv city authorities will limit evening street lighting to save electricity after Russian attacks knocked out Ukraine's power grid.
In Kharkiv, explosions were heard due to enemy shelling, and the head of the regional military administration reported the launch of guided aerial bombs by tactical aircraft in the region.
Explosions were heard in Snihurivka, Mykolaiv region, triggering an air raid alert and warnings of approaching drone attacks from the Black Sea, and residents were urged to take cover.
A detainee opened fire in a Paris police station, seriously wounding two officers after grabbing his service weapon during a search and then being wounded himself.
An oil refinery in Russia's Kaluga region was attacked by drones, causing explosions and a fire.
In the first four months of 2024, the number of Ukrainian men aged 18-60 who fled to Slovakia to evade military service more than doubled compared to the same period in 2023: 338 detainees against 166 in the previous year.
In Brovary, a drunken man attacked and threatened police officers with a weapon, and faces up to 5 years in prison for hooliganism, threats and assault on law enforcement.
The Pentagon is working with SpaceX to prevent Russia from using unauthorized Starlink Internet terminals in its war against Ukraine.
On May 9, the Russian military detonated 302 explosions in 60 attacks on the territory of several settlements in Sumy Region, using various types of weapons, including mortars, artillery, multiple rocket launchers, drones and guided bombs.
The United States imposed new sanctions on 37 Chinese companies that allegedly provide technology to the Chinese defense industry, which poses a threat to US national security, some of which may be related to the incident with a Chinese balloon over US airspace last year.
Hungary supports China's peace plan for Ukraine, with Prime Minister Viktor Orban calling for an immediate ceasefire and peace talks, and supporting China's peace initiative presented by President Xi Jinping during his state visit to Hungary.
The second semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2024 took place on May 9 in Malmö, where 10 more countries - Latvia, Austria, the Netherlands, Norway, Israel, Greece, Estonia, Switzerland, Georgia and Armenia - advanced to the grand final on May 11, joining the 10 countries that had qualified from the first semi-final.
Ukrainian gymnast Maria Vysocanska carried the Olympic torch on the first day of the relay in France to honor the memory of her father, who took part in the battle for Donetsk airport in 2014.
Western military instructors may be sent to Ukraine to train the Ukrainian military, as it was before the war, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis said.
According to a State Department spokesperson, the United States plans to announce new aid deliveries to Ukraine in the coming weeks.
A naval mine that washed up on the coast in Odesa region was defused by a controlled explosion on the night of May 9, the Southern Military District of the Ukrainian Armed Forces reported.
Oleg Kiper discussed important wartime topics with international leaders at the second International Cities and Regions Summit and signed cooperation agreements with Romanian and Moldovan partners.
After demobilization, many Ukrainian veterans face challenges in finding work and adapting to civilian life, and one solution is to start their own business, which can help them earn a living and adapt smoothly, according to a study by the Ukrainian Marketing Association on the integration of veterans into education and the labor market.
Poroshenko's 27 elected representatives in the Rada earned as much during the war as the other 374 MPs combined.
The third grant program of UAH 1,000,000 from the Vadym Stolar Foundation: Ukrainians are invited to choose priority areas.
Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof, winner of the Berlin Film Festival, is sentenced to 8 years in prison, flogging, fines and confiscation of property for films and statements deemed criminal against Iran's security.
Since the beginning of the invasion of Ukraine, Russian troops have lost approximately 478,730 personnel and 7,429 tanks.
Ukraine will receive the first batch of 180,000 artillery shells from the allies in June at the Czech initiative.
Over the past day, 146 combat engagements took place in various sectors of the frontline, during which the enemy launched 60 missile attacks, 90 air strikes and 107 attacks from multiple launch rocket systems at Ukrainian positions and localities.
The air and missile forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine struck 3 Russian air defense systems, 2 enemy artillery installations, 10 areas of concentration of Russian troops and an important enemy object over the past day, according to the morning report of the General Staff.
