The President signed a law on a military ritual for defenders whose bodies are missing. Honors will be paid at cenotaphs, with the presentation of the State Flag of Ukraine to the relatives.
The ESBU requires an audit due to corruption and pressure on airlines in leasing cases. Experts consider these proceedings groundless and demand reforms.
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Novak confirmed the decline in oil production due to repairs at refineries. In April, production decreased by 460,000 barrels per day.
The AFU struck a Svetlyak-class ship, a gunpowder factory, and an oil terminal in St. Petersburg. Destruction of storage tanks and a strike on the Progress plant have been confirmed.
The Head of the CCD of the NSDC, Andriy Kovalenko, stated that Russia has lost its influence in the world and that the collapse of the state is inevitable. At the same time, Russian dictator Putin still believes in hegemony.
The Unmanned Systems Forces struck a Svitlyak-class patrol boat, a Pantsir-S1 air defense system, and locomotives in the occupied territories. A navigation system, transformers, and fuel tanks were also destroyed.
Sweden has seized the vessel Caffa for the illegal export of products from occupied territories. This is the first case of a seizure based on an international request from the Prosecutor's Office.
The EU is considering the possibility of restricting automatic protection for Ukrainian men aged 23-60. Austria proposes implementing these changes starting from March 2027.
Chief Designer and co-owner of Fire Point, Denys Shtilerman, called on European partners to accelerate the pace of cooperation for the implementation of the Freya pan-European anti-ballistic shield. Meanwhile, the company is already taking concrete steps toward the project's realization: the first successful tests of the FP-7 missile, which will serve as the primary means of intercepting ballistic targets in the new system, took place recently.
In May, the State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) launched a mechanism for the rapid return of military personnel from AWOL (Unauthorized Absence). More than 1.7 thousand people have already used it via the hotline and the website.
The court released Viktor Husarov from liability for leaking data due to the expiration of the statute of limitations. The NABU detective fully admitted his guilt.
The IAEA reported the shelling of the Zaporizhzhia TPP, which provides power to the nuclear power plant. Currently, the power line is operational, and the personnel are in shelters.
Occupiers in Crimea are stealing fuel and reselling it for 160 rubles per liter. Due to the shortage, shadow advertisements are appearing en masse across the peninsula.
Russia plans to increase the share of jet-powered UAVs to 50%. Syrskyi discussed the modernization of interceptors and the scaling up of warhead production.
Serhiy Byzov called for the relocation of the ILO office from Moscow to Uzbekistan or Kazakhstan. He emphasized the protection of the rights of Ukrainian workers during the war.
In May, Ukrainian interceptors destroyed over 3. 5 thousand Russian drones. Syrskyi announced the creation of a fourth echelon of air defense to protect new regions.
The Russian Federation has contributed $250,000 to a UNESCO program to influence African media. The HUR reports plans to create a pro-Russian network in five countries.
The Council of the EU is discussing the status of temporary protection for Ukrainians. A decision regarding the possible exclusion of men from the program has not yet been made.
A psychologist explained how prolonged stress exhausts the dopamine system and deprives one of motivation. Physical activity and quality sleep are recommended for recovery.
Ten young people aged 18-19 were evacuated from the occupied territories and the Russian Federation. The young men and women plan to study in Ukraine and build their future here.
More than 2,100 Kyiv residents have voluntarily declared 2,237 units of firearms and over a million rounds of ammunition. The legalization procedure takes only a few hours.
The Russian Federation is spreading a fake report in the name of HRW about the execution of families on the Tysa River. The CPD has debunked the lie regarding the deaths of 76 families while crossing the border.
Prosecutors are investigating more than 6,000 cases regarding Russian crimes against children. Suspicion has been notified to 234 military personnel, and indictments against 108 individuals are already in court.
At the St. Petersburg Forum, the Russian Federation is trying to hide a budget deficit of 80 billion dollars. Revenues have fallen by 40%, and 71 of the country's regions have become deficit-ridden.
President Zelenskyy reported the deaths of at least 707 children due to Russian aggression. He emphasized the necessity of punishment for these crimes.
AFU attacked Kronshtadt base and oil terminal in Saint Petersburg with drones: satellite imagery shows consequences of the strike.
Since August 2023, 200 million tons of cargo have been transported through the corridor, including 118 million tons of grain. The products reached 56 countries despite constant enemy attacks.
The FRG lost to Portugal and Austria in the vote for a seat on the UN Security Council. Johann Wadephul linked this to the support for Ukraine and Israel, as well as Russian lobbying.
Due to Russian shelling, consumers in six regions of Ukraine have been cut off from power. In the Sumy region, an enemy drone wounded an oblenergo worker during an attack on a vehicle.
EU ambassadors have begun the process of opening the first negotiation cluster for Ukraine. Intergovernmental conferences in Luxembourg are scheduled for June 15.
