The men's volleyball team of Ukraine is performing in the League of Nations for the first time and immediately defeated the bronze medalists of the 2024 Olympics - the US team with a score of 3:0. There are three more matches ahead in the first week of the tournament.
Polish law enforcement officers detained a 28-year-old man suspected of spying for the Russian Federation. He was collecting information about critical defense facilities.
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Ukraine has signed an agreement with NATO to integrate aviation into a single digital system. This will allow data exchange with aircraft, air defense systems, and other components of the Alliance's defense.
Ukrainian border guards used "Prime" strike drone systems to carry out precision strikes on the occupiers' positions in the Kursk region. Artillery, bunkers, shelters, and enemy firing points were destroyed.
The Russian military command is using cadets to carry out combat missions in Ukraine. They are sent to the front under the pretext of gaining "combat experience".
The Russians opened an exhibition in Mariupol to glorify the 810th Brigade of the Russian Navy, which participated in the blockade of the city.
World Boxing will introduce mandatory gender testing for all boxers. The organization strives to ensure a level playing field for men and women in competitions.
The UN stated that the situation in Gaza is the worst since the beginning of the war, despite the resumption of limited humanitarian aid supplies. Israel accuses Hamas of stealing aid.
Russian troops attacked the village of Bilozerka in Kherson region with drones. A 37-year-old man was wounded and hospitalized with a mine-explosive injury and numerous shrapnel wounds.
The UN demands a 20% staff reduction to overcome the financial deficit. Layoffs will occur in many departments, including humanitarian and refugee support offices.
Due to constant Russian shelling, mandatory evacuation was announced on May 31 from 11 settlements of Sumy district. The decision was made in view of the constant threat to life.
In Zaporizhzhia, a 15-year-old boy who had been on dialysis for 6 years received a kidney transplant from a deceased donor. The donor's family saved the lives of two patients by transferring the second kidney to Lviv.
The US State Department spokeswoman stated that Trump is disappointed by the shelling of Ukraine during ceasefire negotiations. The United States will make decisions regarding negotiations taking into account the development of events.
In May, more than 89,000 enemy targets were hit and destroyed with the help of drones. The enemy is copying the experience of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and is actively scaling up its unmanned units.
Since the beginning of 2025, Russian occupation forces have lost over 190,000 soldiers. This was announced by General Oleksandr Syrskyi, noting the effective work of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
The IMF has reached an agreement with Ukraine on the eighth review of the EFF program, which will allow the allocation of $0. 5 billion. The total amount of payments will reach $10.65 billion.
Finland has initiated withdrawal from the Ottawa Convention due to Russia's growing aggression. The government has already submitted a relevant proposal to parliament, responding to threats from the Russian Federation.
A deputy of the Zakarpattia Regional Council is suspected of organizing a scheme for the illegal crossing of the border by men of conscription age. The court has chosen a preventive measure - detention or bail of UAH 21.2 million.
The State Tax Service conducted over 6,500 inspections in the field of tobacco trade and assessed penalties of UAH 116. 2 million. They also initiated the seizure of tobacco products worth over UAH 20 million.
Information about the transfer of a 50,000-strong Russian group to the Ukrainian border in order to attack Kharkiv is not true. This was reported by the Operational-Tactical Group "Kharkiv".
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has landed in the military zone of Berlin-Schönefeld Airport. This is reported by the German newspaper Bild.
In January–April 2025, the largest share of budget revenues was provided by the manufacturing industry and trade – 17. 2% each. The largest increase in payments was shown by the manufacturing industry – by 43.4%.
In Liverpool, a 53-year-old man drove into a crowd of fans, injuring more than 45 people, including children. Police say it was not a terrorist attack, the driver acted alone.
According to European Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič, the EU seeks to reach an agreement with the US, but on the basis of respect. European politicians have expressed disappointment over possible further tariffs from the US.
Russian troops again attacked Velyka Pysarivka with guided aerial bombs. As a result of the shelling, a woman was killed, a man was wounded, and residential buildings were damaged.
On May 24, Ukraine returned 307 soldiers from Russian captivity, most of whom were captured in the Donetsk region in 2022. Tomorrow, May 25, the third stage of the exchange in the "1000 for 1000" format will take place.
Due to bad weather in the Poltava region, two power lines were emergency shutdown. More than 1,000 subscribers in 7 settlements of Reshetylivska and Krasnohorivska communities were left without electricity.
In Kalinivske, Kherson region, an 8-year-old boy died as a result of an explosion of ammunition in a house. Five more people were injured to varying degrees and were hospitalized.
