Olga Rozgon
The United Kingdom is considering sending a prototype of the DragonFire laser weapon to Ukraine before its planned deployment in 2027, even if it is not fully finalized, to speed up the process of providing new technologies to help Ukrainian defense.
A drone crashes into a Gazprom administrative building in Belgorod, Russia, injuring two people and damaging the facade.
Rescuers extinguished a fire that broke out in the high-voltage chamber of an electric train locomotive in the village of Sotnyky, Korsun-Shevchenkivska territorial community, Cherkasy region.
In the Dzhankoy district of Crimea, the Russian occupiers are hiding military equipment - tanks and air defense systems - on the territory of a local agricultural enterprise, endangering the civilian population.
In the Kherson region, fishermen hit a Russian mine near the river between the villages of Bobrovyi Kut and Kalynivske, resulting in a man's blast injury and amputation of his lower leg, and a woman's shrapnel wounds.
The Estonian Interior Minister proposes to recognize the Moscow Patriarchate as a terrorist organization in order to ban its activities in Estonia because of its support for Russia's war against Ukraine.
Further escalation of the war waged by Russia against Ukraine poses an existential threat to the Ukrainian people and a direct threat to regional stability and international security, the UN Assistant Secretary-General believes.
Nearly 98,000 people, a third of them children, have been evacuated due to massive flooding in Kazakhstan, which authorities are calling "the biggest disaster in 80 years. "
China refuses to accept previously ordered deliveries of 4-5 batches of Ukrainian corn from April to June to reduce supply on the domestic market and support prices for its farmers before the sowing season.
The National Conservation Area "St. Sophia of Kyiv" became a full member of Europa Nostra, an organization that protects cultural and natural heritage in Europe.
The Security Service and the National Police detained a 46-year-old resident of the village of Kozacha Lopan, who was an "assistant" to a local gauleiter during the occupation of the village and helped Russians kidnap Ukrainians and rob their property.
The Ministry of Defense won two international arbitrations totaling about UAH 108 million against foreign suppliers who failed to deliver the goods paid for under the contracts.
Russian troops are actively mining agricultural land in the temporarily occupied Kherson region, endangering civilians and hampering farming activities.
France is preparing its naval forces for war against an enemy that wants to destroy it, shifting its focus from previous missions such as intercepting drug traffickers and illegal fishing.
Ukrainian border guards destroyed the latest Russian electronic warfare system R-340RP "Polyus-21" designed to suppress satellite navigation channels.
The British Foreign Office has warned its citizens against traveling to Belarus, citing the possible outbreak of war in the country as the reason.
Congressmen continue to actively discuss options for further action to help Ukraine, but no consensus has been reached on an aid package for Ukraine.
The Prime Minister of Spain called on the EU to increase defense investments to strengthen the deterrence potential and bring the sector's industry in line with the European economy in the face of Russian aggression.
In Kyiv, law enforcement officers liquidated 4 drug laboratories and seized precursors, drugs and illegal substances worth UAH 122 million.
A Russian lieutenant colonel from Kursk was served a notice of suspicion for the shooting of a family that provided medical care to a wounded woman during the occupation of Bucha.
Switzerland has approved to join the European joint air defense project "Sky Shield" in order to better coordinate the procurement, training and logistics of ground-based air defense systems with European partners.
Fitch has downgraded China's credit rating outlook to negative, citing risks to public finances as the economy faces challenges in transitioning to new growth models.
Two Russians were sentenced to 9 years in prison each for attempting to join the Freedom of Russia Legion, which is fighting on the side of Ukraine against Russian troops.
In 2024, Russia aims to recruit about 400,000 contract soldiers to compensate for the significant losses in the war against Ukraine and to support plans to increase the size of its armed forces.
Russian propagandists hire actors to play soldiers and mechanics in fake videos about a "special military operation" in Ukraine.
A 10-year-old boy was wounded by a shell explosion in the village of Novoraysk, Kherson region.
taganrog in the rostov region of russia is being attacked by drones, according to the head of the city administration, andrey fateyev.
Lithuania calls on NATO allies to urgently shift to a war economy, increasing defense spending to at least 2% of GDP and expanding military production to deter Russia.
Ukrainian border guards are actively using reconnaissance and attack drones to destroy Russian military equipment, warehouses, and personnel on the left bank of the Dnipro River in Kherson Oblast, forcing Russian units to retreat further from the river.
Ukrainian weightlifter Anastasia Manevska won three bronze medals in the 87 kg weight category at the World Championships in Phuket, Thailand.