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War in Ukraine

Military conflict between the Russian Federation and Ukraine
The Russian-Ukrainian War, also known as the Russian armed aggression against Ukraine, also the War for Ukraine's Independence, is Russia's war against Ukraine, caused by the direct and indirect use of the Russian Federation's armed forces against the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine, which began, according to legal definition, on February 19 or February 20, 2014.
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Russia expands its "shadow" fleet of LNG tankers to bypass sanctions and increase exports

Russia has deployed the vessels Kosmos, Mercury, Orion, and Luch for shipments from Arctic LNG 2. In total, the shadow gas fleet already consists of at least 20 tankers.

Economy • May 18, 04:59 AM • 4341 views
Russian drones struck Odesa overnight – houses, a lyceum, and a kindergarten damagedPhoto

Two people were injured as a result of the overnight drone attack on Odesa. Residential buildings, a lyceum, a kindergarten, and city infrastructure facilities were damaged.

War in Ukraine • May 18, 04:27 AM • 42182 views
What is celebrated on May 18 in Ukraine and the world

On May 18, the victims of the genocide of the Crimean Tatar people are honored, and reservists of the Armed Forces of Ukraine are congratulated. Globally, Museum Day is observed and efforts to find an HIV vaccine are highlighted.

Society • May 18, 04:15 AM • 21689 views
The number of casualties following the Russian attack on Dnipro has risen to 18 people, including a 2-year-old girlVideo

As a result of the missile strike on Dnipro, 18 people were injured, including a two-year-old girl and a ten-year-old boy. Eight adults were hospitalized.

War in Ukraine • May 18, 04:09 AM • 4654 views
Defense Forces eliminated over 1,200 more Russian military personnel in the past day – General StaffPhoto

In the past 24 hours, the Defense Forces eliminated 1,220 occupiers and destroyed 1,603 drones. Total losses of the Russian army have already exceeded 1.35 million people.

War in Ukraine • May 18, 03:59 AM • 5023 views
Ebola outbreak in Congo causes alarm due to war and lack of vaccine – BBC

WHO has declared an emergency due to an outbreak of a rare strain of Ebola in Congo. 250 cases and 80 deaths have been recorded in the combat zone.

Health • May 18, 03:33 AM • 4539 views
German drones for Ukraine to receive "express updates" directly on the battlefieldPhoto

STARK and IBM have created a system for rapid drone software updates in combat zones. The technology allows drones to be adapted for specific missions.

War in Ukraine • May 18, 03:15 AM • 4695 views
Ukraine is developing its own Freya anti-ballistic system to replace the Patriot

The Fire Point company presented the Freya project to combat ballistic missiles amid a shortage of Patriot systems. The system will serve as a cheaper and faster alternative.

War in Ukraine • May 18, 02:58 AM • 5989 views
Argentina retires legendary A-4 Skyhawks and will replace them with F-16s previously planned for Ukraine

Argentina has decommissioned its A-4 Skyhawk aircraft after 60 years of service. They will be replaced by 24 F-16 fighters that Denmark had initially planned to provide to Ukraine.

News of the World • May 18, 01:40 AM • 4348 views
Ukrainian drones can down "Shaheds" even from New York – Brave1 reveals new details about interceptorsPhoto

Ukraine produces over 2,000 low-cost interceptor drones per day. Operators can control the equipment remotely from anywhere on the planet.

War in Ukraine • May 18, 01:17 AM • 17376 views
The number of injured following the missile strike on Dnipro has risen to nine, including a childVideo

As a result of the attack on a residential neighborhood in Dnipro, nine people were injured, including a child. Four of the victims have been hospitalized in moderate condition.

War in Ukraine • May 18, 01:07 AM • 15355 views
Russia launched a missile strike on Dnipro – a residential neighborhood was hit, casualties reported

As a result of the missile strike on Dnipro, a residential neighborhood was damaged and three people were injured. Rescuers are extricating residents from the damaged building.

War in Ukraine • May 18, 12:47 AM • 5502 views
Russian drones attacked Odesa – houses damaged, child and man injured

As a result of the UAV attack in Odesa, houses, a lyceum, and a kindergarten were damaged. An 11-year-old boy and a 59-year-old man were injured; they are receiving medical assistance.

War in Ukraine • May 17, 11:34 PM • 20033 views
Crashed drone linked to Ukraine found in Lithuania

A crashed drone without explosives was discovered in the Lithuanian village of Samanė. Authorities suggest it is of Ukrainian origin, having crashed due to interference from Russian electronic warfare systems.

News of the World • May 17, 10:57 PM • 3657 views
In the Dnipropetrovsk region, a warehouse with fireworks began detonating following a Russian strikeVideo

Russian drones attacked the Dnipropetrovsk region, causing a detonation at a pyrotechnics warehouse and a fire in a building. Information regarding casualties is being clarified.

War in Ukraine • May 17, 10:11 PM • 4152 views
About 300 Russian drones destroyed over Sumy region in 24 hours - Regional Military AdministrationVideo

Defense forces shot down about 300 enemy UAVs over the Sumy region in the past 24 hours. Russian troops targeted the region's civilian infrastructure.

War in Ukraine • May 17, 10:00 PM • 15812 views
A Russian "Shahed" hit a high-rise building in Dnipro during a massive drone attackVideo

During a massive attack, a Russian drone hit a high-rise building in Dnipro. A fire broke out on the roof of the building; information regarding casualties is currently being clarified.

War in Ukraine • May 17, 09:25 PM • 22308 views
Two people injured in Zaporizhzhia district following Russian drone attack

On Sunday evening, the occupiers attacked the Zaporizhzhia district with drones. Two people were injured, and a passenger car was damaged on the outskirts of the city.

War in Ukraine • May 17, 09:16 PM • 3880 views
Taiwan's President defends purchase of US weapons following Trump's statements

Lai Ching-te called US weapons the key to peace after Trump's remarks about a bargaining chip. Trump has not yet approved a new $14 billion military aid package.

Politics • May 17, 09:14 PM • 4224 views
Russian industry faces a shortage of nearly 1.9 million workers and a lack of production modernization – intelligence

Russian industry is short of 1. 9 million specialists due to low wages and an aging workforce. A lack of investment is halting production automation.

Economy • May 17, 07:55 PM • 3729 views
195 combat engagements occurred at the front, the fiercest battles continue in several sectors - General Staff

195 engagements took place over the past day, with the most difficult situations in the Pokrovsk and Huliaipole sectors. The enemy launched 4,851 drones and conducted 76 airstrikes.

War in Ukraine • May 17, 07:26 PM • 3317 views
Under conditions of a "fragile peace," 56% of Ukrainian refugees will remain in Europe - UN

According to UN data, 56% of refugees will remain in Europe until 2029 in the event of a ceasefire involving concessions. In the event of a Ukrainian victory, this figure would drop to 32%.

Society • May 17, 07:00 PM • 11816 views
Sybiha condemned the drone attack on a nuclear power plant in the UAE

Andrii Sybiha condemned the UAV attack on the Barakah NPP in the UAE, where a drone struck a generator. The Minister emphasized the importance of protecting nuclear facilities worldwide.

Politics • May 17, 06:47 PM • 3736 views
Zelenskyy and Costa discussed Europe's participation in peace negotiations and Ukraine's European integration

Zelenskyy and António Costa discussed Europe's role in peace negotiations and the schedule for opening clusters. Europe must have a strong voice in the process.

Politics • May 17, 06:35 PM • 4540 views
War is returning to the "home harbor" – Zelenskyy on the strikes on Moscow

Ukrainian forces attacked the Moscow region at a distance of over 500 kilometers. Zelenskyy declared the return of the war to the occupiers' home harbor.

War in Ukraine • May 17, 05:38 PM • 6389 views
NABU refuted Russian propaganda regarding an alleged "investigation" into Olena ZelenskaPhoto

NABU refuted fakes about an investigation into Olena Zelenska. Reports regarding the preparation of her arrest are part of a Russian disinformation campaign.

Society • May 17, 05:25 PM • 7185 views
On the Day of Remembrance of Victims of Soviet Repressions, Ukraine's MFA demands Moscow open NKVD archives

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine demands that Moscow open the NKVD archives and release data on the repressions. The ministry called on the world to condemn the crimes of the Soviet regime.

Society • May 17, 05:11 PM • 5914 views
Russian troops shelled Dnipropetrovsk region nearly 40 times in one day, two dead and five wounded

Occupiers shelled Dnipropetrovsk region 40 times with artillery and drones. Two people were killed, five wounded, and houses and infrastructure were damaged.

Society • May 17, 04:43 PM • 5803 views
US warns of drone attack threat from Cuba following purchase of Russian and Iranian UAVs - Axios

Cuba has purchased 300 drones from Russia and Iran for strikes on the Guantanamo base and Florida. The US declares readiness for a military response to the threat.

Politics • May 17, 04:19 PM • 5504 views
Defense Forces struck a microchip plant for high-precision weapons in the Moscow region – General Staff

The AFU struck the Angstrem plant and a pumping station in the Moscow region. Strikes were also carried out against command posts and concentrations of the occupiers' manpower.

War in Ukraine • May 17, 03:42 PM • 16507 views