Olga Rozgon
In Kyiv, a Tesla driver was served with a notice of suspicion for a fatal accident on the Darnytskyi Bridge. A female passenger of a Daewoo Lanos was killed due to speeding.
The IRGC has assumed key power in Iran, weakening the role of the Supreme Leader. Mojtaba Khamenei only formally legitimizes the decisions of the military.
General Staff confirmed strikes on air defense systems, an oil depot in Crimea, and UAV control points in the Russian Federation. Ammunition depots and enemy workshops were also destroyed.
The German government has approved Boris Ruge as the new Ambassador to Ukraine. Previously, the diplomat served as NATO Assistant Secretary General in Brussels.
In Kharkiv, a prisoner received an additional year in prison for 28 violations of the regime in the colony. The man's total prison term increased to 7 years and 5 months.
Sergey K. , a citizen of Kazakhstan, was detained in Berlin for spying for the Russian Federation. He was collecting data on German military aid and drones for Ukraine.
The European Commission has allowed EU countries to subsidize companies due to the rising cost of energy resources. The new rules will remain in effect until the end of the year to support businesses.
In Moldova, a cyberattack damaged 30% of the main medical database containing patient data. Authorities suspect Russian intelligence services of stealing confidential data.
France demands the inclusion of protective clauses in the EU-US trade agreement. Paris proposes limiting the document's duration and introducing the principle of reciprocity.
The Federation of Indian Airlines states there is a risk of flight cancellations due to high fuel costs. The government has introduced price caps and incentives for the industry.
The Kyiv-Uzhhorod route has received a new train with carriages manufactured in 2026. The rolling stock is equipped with security systems and offers a menu of Japanese cuisine.
The UK Foreign Office has summoned the Iranian ambassador over provocative social media posts. London demands an end to the incitement of violence within the country.
Zelenskyy announced personnel decisions at the state-owned company "Forests of Ukraine". The reasons cited were issues with the protection of the Carpathians and the lack of regulation in the forestry sector.
The SBU and the Defense Forces launched massive strikes on occupier bases in Luhansk and other cities. Concentration points of Russian troops and ammunition depots were destroyed.
Czechia has become the 23rd state to join the agreement on a special tribunal for the RF. The vote on the document will take place on May 14–15 at a meeting of the Council of Europe.
Energy Secretary Chris Wright announced the creation of a corridor for vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. A complete clearing of the path from Iranian mines could take up to six months.
On the Warsaw highway near Borodyanka, a DAF truck rammed four cars and another semi-truck. As a result of the accident, five people were injured, one of whom is in the hospital.
Police detained a Kyiv resident who posed as a major general. He promised to remove a soldier from the military register and take him abroad for 15,000 dollars.
Due to the VAT increase to 22% and sanctions, 6% of enterprises in the Russian Federation have closed. Regional budget deficits have reached a trillion rubles, and the banking system is on the brink of crisis.
At the Uzhhorod checkpoint, a service dog discovered $100,000 in a woman's backpack without documentation. Customs officers seized nearly 4 million hryvnias pending a court decision.
Spotify launches a Fitness section featuring workouts from Peloton and well-known bloggers. The content is available on smartphones, computers, and TVs.
In Sumy Oblast, the curfew will now last from 00:00 to 05:00. The decision was made to support businesses and improve transport links.
The Budget Committee blocked the purchase of 900 diesel containers due to the price rising to 291,000 euros. Members of Parliament are demanding new negotiations.
The Twitch platform has restricted access to 15 accounts for advertising the Alabuga Polytech college. This institution involves students in the production of Shahed-type drones.
Illegal timber exports to Moldova using forged documents have been halted in Bukovyna. During the searches, property and cash worth 10 million hryvnias were seized.
Passenger traffic fell by 8. 6% during the quarter, while freight volume decreased by 0.3%. The largest share of transportation was carried out by road and rail.
Sarah Mullally met with Pope Leo at the Vatican and invited him to Britain. The leaders discussed issues of peace amid political pressure from the US.
A court in Germany has ordered a police officer to visit Auschwitz for posting a Nazi slogan on social media. Instead of the trip, he may pay a fine of 4,200 euros.
In the village of Barvinok, a fire at a landfill covering an area of 1,000 square meters has been localized. Residents are urged to close their windows due to heavy smoke in the area.
Members of an organized group defrauded at least 20 people through fake government payment websites. The damages amount to 5 million hryvnias; investigative actions are ongoing.