GUR presented the Magura series of naval drones for the first time, which are capable of destroying enemy ships and aircraft. With the help of drones, 15 targets were destroyed, including 2 Mi-8 helicopters and 2 Su-30 aircraft.
Apple is working with Synchron on technology to control the iPhone via neural signals read by brain implants. This will provide access to devices for people with disabilities.
Andriy Bilous has resigned from the position of director of the Kyiv Academic Molodyy Theater by mutual agreement. The Department of Culture emphasized the inadmissibility of harassment and discrimination.
The SBU and the National Police detained 5 accomplices of the Russian Federation in Kyiv, Dnipropetrovsk, and Kharkiv regions. They tried to destroy a synagogue, a car of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, and relay cabinets of Ukrzaliznytsia.
The Verkhovna Rada supported bill No. 13256 as a basis regarding amendments to the Budget Code for the implementation of the agreement on mineral resources. Ukraine's contribution will consist of half of the funds from royalties and new licenses.
US funding for antiretroviral drugs for HIV-infected people in Ukraine has been suspended, which may lead to a collapse of treatment. The authorities are redistributing drugs, but the future of testing programs is uncertain.
The first foreign trip of the Pope may be a visit to the Turkish city of Nicaea on the anniversary of the Ecumenical Council. A visit to Peru, where he was a missionary, is also planned.
At the Eurovision 2025 rehearsals, the press and audience voted, but Ukraine did not receive any points. The representatives of Sweden became the leader, and the first semi-final will take place on May 13.
Gold prices stabilized during Asian trading on Tuesday. Tariff reductions between the US and China have increased risk appetite.
Orlin Russev was found guilty of spying for the Russian Federation and sentenced to 10 years and 8 months. The network's activities posed a serious threat to Britain's national security.
A fire broke out overnight at a house owned by British Prime Minister Keir Starmer in the Kentish Town area. The fire was extinguished, the entrance was damaged, no one was injured.
Israel has asked the ICC to drop arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant and suspend investigations into war crimes in the Palestinian territories. Israel is challenging the court's jurisdiction.
In Indonesia, 13 people died during the disposal of expired ammunition in West Java, including four soldiers and nine civilians. There is a risk of re-explosion.
A new study has shown that the climate crisis threatens bananas. Almost two-thirds of the territories in Latin America may become unsuitable for growing bananas by 2080.
Ukrzaliznytsia tops the list, although it has reduced its staff. ATB and Gas Distribution Networks increased the number of employees, the latter entered the top ten for the first time.
Ukraine's Ambassador to the United States has declared Ukraine's full support for Trump's call for a ceasefire.
The Royal Family of Qatar plans to gift Donald Trump a Boeing 747-8 aircraft, estimated to be worth $400 million. The plane is planned to be used as the new Air Force One.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that he expects a ceasefire from Russia starting May 12. He will personally wait for Vladimir Putin in Turkey on May 15.
Ukrainian icebreaker "Noosfera" has completed its fourth Antarctic season, making 5 voyages to Antarctica and covering over 20,000 nautical miles. The ship provided crew changes and conducted joint research with various countries.
Donald Trump said that Ukraine should agree to Russia's proposal for negotiations in Turkey. He believes that this needs to be done immediately.
In Kharkiv, a military recruitment center used force against a man, allegedly due to provocations. An internal investigation has been launched, and those responsible will be held accountable.
The Ukrainian U17 Greco-Roman wrestling team won 6 gold, 2 silver, and 4 bronze medals at a prestigious international tournament in Romania.
The Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine reports that Russia is using the Indonesian port of Karimun to circumvent sanctions by mixing petroleum products and re-exporting them to Asia.
The Russian strike by KAB on the village of Sadovod in Kharkiv region led to the destruction of residential buildings and a fire. Two women suffered an acute stress reaction.
The Defense Forces of Ukraine are holding back the Russian offensive, repelling attacks in various directions. The greatest enemy activity is observed in the Pokrovsk direction, where 36 breakthrough attempts took place.
Keith Kellogg, Trump's special representative, emphasized the need for a 30-day ceasefire as a prerequisite for peace negotiations between Kyiv and Moscow. He stressed the importance of stopping the violence.
A selection of motivating films: from the story of an intern in an online boutique to Brittany's marathon. Films about personal growth, overcoming difficulties, and achieving dreams.
Yaroslava Mahuchikh won the international high jump tournament in Doha, setting a season record of 2. 02 m. Yuliia Levchenko won bronze with a result of 1.94 m.
Russian airstrikes on the village of Manukhivka in the Sumy region led to the death of an 85-year-old woman and the injury of a man. Two private houses were destroyed.
In April 2025, Russian forces captured approximately 200 sq. km of Ukrainian territory, roughly 6 sq. km per day. Pokrovsk remained a priority target for the Russian Federation, but without noticeable advancements.
