During the day, the russian federation lost 1,160 military personnel, resulting in its total combat losses of 506,260 people since the beginning of the invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022.
Ukrzaliznytsia has scheduled train No. 816 to run over the weekend from Lviv to Yaremche, Tatarov-Bukovel, Vorokhta and Rukh with a detailed schedule and stops.
Each region of Ukraine will have at least one Recruitment Center for the Ukrainian army, with the possibility of creating additional centers depending on demographic factors and cooperation with local authorities.
Since the beginning of the day, more than 40 military clashes have occurred on the fronts of the Russian-Ukrainian war, the greatest enemy activity was observed in the Kupyansky and Pokrovsky directions.
A russian assault company near Kupyansk came under a massive attack by Ukrainian drones, according to an intercepted conversation of the russian occupiers, they are hiding in the trenches and praying to stay alive.
Most of Lysychansk, Luhansk region, remains without water supply, while Russian troops loot in occupied Kreminna and Ukrainian troops hold back the enemy in Bilohorivka amid tense situation.
As a result of anti-aircraft operations in Mykolaiv, Kirovohrad, and Rivne regions, 13 out of 14 Shahed unmanned aerial vehicles were destroyed.
According to the defense minister, Russia is preparing to open a new front in the north, deploying more troops and equipment, aiming to use all its manpower and firepower against Ukraine.
Russian occupants continue shelling near Staromayorske: three attacks were repelled, Ukrainian troops control the situation.
Two military clashes continue near Lyptsi in Kharkiv region as Ukrainian troops strengthen their defenses and actively resist the Russian occupiers.
Cherkasy region has been on air alert for almost 6 hours due to several unmanned aerial vehicles spotted by the Ukrainian Air Force in the central part of the region.
Over the last day, 120 combat engagements took place in various parts of the frontline, with the most intense fighting in the Pokrovske and Vremivske sectors, where Ukrainian troops repelled 28 and 17 attacks respectively.
Oleksandr Syrsky discussed with Polish General Wieslaw Kukula the needs of the Ukrainian army, the current situation at the front and the training of Ukrainian soldiers, expressing readiness to share combat experience and gratitude for Poland's support in the fight against Russian aggression.
In certain areas of the Kharkiv sector, the Ukrainian Armed Forces achieved success, repelling attacks and inflicting significant losses on the enemy, while in the Kupyansk and other areas the situation remains tense and combat engagements continue.
Despite not having sufficient forces to achieve its strategic goals, Russia can still use its available troops to sow panic and stretch the Ukrainian Armed Forces in areas such as Sumy region, preventing them from redeploying to more important fronts.
Over the past day, the Ukrainian Air Force, missile forces and artillery struck two control points, three areas of concentration of Russian troops and an enemy electronic warfare station, and shot down 12 Russian missiles and 31 attack drones.
The operational situation remains tense, but fully controlled by the Defense Forces in the Sumy and Chernihiv sectors, with the enemy actively using sabotage and reconnaissance groups.
Over the past day, 103 combat engagements took place on the frontline, the Ukrainian Armed Forces struck at 17 places of concentration of personnel and two infrastructure facilities of the Russian-terrorist forces, while the Russian-terrorist forces suffered losses of 1148 personnel, 15 tanks, 11 armored personnel carriers and other military equipment.
Russian missile strikes damaged buildings and vehicles in Kharkiv, and shelling caused destruction in several villages in the region, including residential areas, educational institutions, and injuries to civilians.
Intense fighting continues in the Kharkiv, Kupyansk, Kramatorsk and Pokrovsk sectors as Russian troops attempt to break through Ukrainian defenses - 77 combat engagements have been recorded since the beginning of the day on May 24.
The military service of convicts who exercise the right to sign a contract with the AFU will have virtually no peculiarities, except that they will serve in specialized units.
According to Ukrainian Digital Technology Minister Mykhaylo Fedorov, Russia is using increasingly sophisticated means to cut off Ukraine's access to the Starlink satellite Internet network.
As part of the reform of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, its staff is to be reduced by 60%, and the dismissed personnel will be used to staff operational and tactical command and control bodies, as well as combat military units.
Ukrainian troops have stopped the Russian offensive in the Kharkiv sector and are conducting counteroffensive operations, inflicting significant losses on the occupiers.
Ukraine's Security Service detained a Russian informant who was spying on Ukrainian Armed Forces units fighting in the hottest spots of Donetsk region.
Over the past day, 113 combat engagements took place between the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the Russian occupiers in various parts of the frontline, during which Ukrainian troops successfully repelled numerous Russian attacks and inflicted significant losses on the enemy.
russia conducted intensive attacks on Ukrainian positions, including 3 missile strikes, 37 air strikes, 387 kamikaze drone strikes and about 3,000 attacks with various types of weapons.
Since the beginning of the day, the occupants have already carried out 79 attacks on the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, most of the fighting took place in the Pokrovske and Kupyanske directions, according to the evening report of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
The Verkhovna Rada passed a draft law that would remove from public access court decisions in cases against persons suspected of committing crimes against national security, state secrets, the procedure for conscription, mobilization or military service under martial law for security reasons.
SBU military counterintelligence detained a collaborator who served as a guard in a Russian torture chamber during the occupation of Kherson and later tried to hide by mobilizing into the Ukrainian army.