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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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Germany and Canada are preparing a major LNG deal to strengthen Europe's energy security

Canada is preparing an agreement with Germany's SEFE for gas supplies from a new $10 billion terminal. This will help Europe replace Russian energy resources.

Economy • May 26, 11:41 PM • 4031 views
Russia may limit exports of diesel and aviation fuel due to attacks on oil refineries

Due to attacks on oil refineries, Russia plans to limit exports of diesel and aviation fuel. Oil refining in the country has fallen to its lowest level in 16 years.

Economy • May 26, 10:16 PM • 13583 views
Ukrainian Oliynykova crushes Russian opponent to reach Roland Garros second round for the first time

Oleksandra Oliynykova defeated Elena Pridankina with a score of 6:1, 6:2 in the first round. For the first time in history, five Ukrainian women have advanced to the second round of the tournament.

Sports • May 26, 09:18 PM • 3503 views
Explosions and air defense activity reported near three military airfields in Crimea

Explosions were recorded near the Belbek, Kacha, and Saky airfields in Crimea. Russian air defense opened fire, though no official air raid alert was issued in Sevastopol.

War in Ukraine • May 26, 09:13 PM • 15237 views
Poland summons Russian ambassador over threats of attacks on Kyiv

Poland has summoned the Russian ambassador following threats of methodical strikes on Kyiv. Any attack on diplomatic missions will be regarded as a deliberate act of aggression.

Politics • May 26, 08:59 PM • 3582 views
EU extends sanctions against Russia until 2027 over human rights violations

The Council of the EU has extended restrictions against 72 individuals and one organization for human rights violations. The measures include asset freezes and travel bans.

Politics • May 26, 08:45 PM • 3429 views
President of Lithuania stated that the airspace over the Baltic states is no longer sufficiently secure

Gitanas Nausėda called for the strengthening of air defense due to rising hybrid threats and incidents involving Russian drones. Europe must take concrete action to protect its borders.

Politics • May 26, 08:33 PM • 3435 views
Zelenskyy is open to meetings with African leaders and to dialogue with the African Union - MFA

Zelenskyy is open to meetings with African leaders. Ukraine is expanding its network of embassies and aims to increase trade turnover beyond 6.7 billion dollars.

Politics • May 26, 08:20 PM • 3491 views
“Only the dead haven't said that Akela has missed”: Usyk addresses fans after fight with Verhoeven

Usyk commented on his victory over Verhoeven and the departure of his coach and manager. He responded to criticism regarding the fight's outcome with a phrase about Akela's miss.

Sports • May 26, 08:06 PM • 8222 views
Ukraine plans to open an embassy in Zambia and a consulate general in Cape Town - Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Ukraine has opened 8 embassies in Africa and is preparing new missions in Zambia and Cape Town. Official Kyiv plans to exceed the pre-war trade turnover of 6.7 billion dollars.

Economy • May 26, 07:54 PM • 3152 views
OSCE condemned Russian terror and reaffirmed its commitment to continued support for Ukraine - Sybiha

A special OSCE meeting was held in Vienna at Ukraine's request regarding Russian shelling. Participants condemned the RF's terror and reaffirmed their support for our state.

War in Ukraine • May 26, 07:38 PM • 7417 views
Israel strikes new leader of Hamas military wing Mohammed Odeh

The IDF attacked Mohammed Odeh, who took command of the al-Qassam Brigades following the death of his predecessor. He was one of the organizers of the October 7 massacre.

News of the World • May 26, 07:30 PM • 6829 views
Enemy launched 4.5 thousand drones and conducted 232 attacks - General Staff on the situation at the front

Over the past day, 232 combat engagements and more than 4,500 kamikaze drone attacks took place. The highest number of assaults was recorded in the Pokrovsk direction.

War in Ukraine • May 26, 07:16 PM • 3049 views
Sybiha to attend informal meeting of EU Foreign Ministers in Cyprus; peace efforts and sanctions against the Russian Federation on the agenda

Minister Sybiha will participate in the meeting of EU Foreign Ministers in Cyprus. The topics will include Ukraine's accession to the European Union, sanctions against the Russian Federation, and the state's defense needs.

Politics • May 26, 06:43 PM • 6138 views
Beat a man, breaking his ribs - a TCC employee in Ternopil was served a notice of suspicion

A serviceman in Ternopil beat a 49-year-old man, causing rib fractures. He faces five to eight years in prison for his actions.

Society • May 26, 06:27 PM • 16076 views
Received $11,000 for "discharge" from service – National Guard Lieutenant Colonel caught taking a bribe for the second time in six months

A National Guard officer received $11,000 for promising to influence the discharge of a serviceman on health grounds. In January, he had already been suspected of bribery.

Society • May 26, 05:27 PM • 29979 views
Ukraine condemned the admission of Russians to gymnastics competitions with national symbols and called on the sports community not to support the cynical decision

Ukraine condemns the admission of athletes from the Russian Federation and Belarus to competitions under national flags. Due to the enemy's aggression, 852 Ukrainian sports facilities have been damaged.

Sports • May 26, 04:57 PM • 3929 views
Estonia warns EU against direct negotiations with Russia due to risk of becoming a "neutral mediator"

Estonia's Foreign Minister stated that negotiations with the RF would turn the EU into a neutral mediator. Disputes continue within the European Union regarding the expediency of direct contacts.

Politics • May 26, 04:44 PM • 4161 views
New commemorative coins dedicated to Sumy and Chernihiv regions released in Ukraine

The NBU has issued commemorative coins with a face value of 10 hryvnias dedicated to the Sumy and Chernihiv regions. The mintage for each is two million pieces.

Society • May 26, 04:17 PM • 13563 views
"Madyar" hinted that Ukraine has identified the first 500 targets in Belarus if Lukashenko dares to enter the war on the side of the Russian Federation

Robert Brovdi declared readiness to strike 500 targets in Belarus in the event of its entry into the war. The NSDC called Minsk's allegations regarding drones a lie.

War in Ukraine • May 26, 04:01 PM • 3660 views
Russia is increasing the scale of simultaneous "Shahed" attacks on Ukraine – Deputy Commander of Air Defense

Pavlo Yelizarov stated there is a rapid increase in the number of Shahed drones during attacks. The mass scale and changing enemy tactics are complicating the work of air defense systems.

War in Ukraine • May 26, 03:44 PM • 3254 views
Maldera hands late call-up to Yermakov for Ukraine national team ahead of matches against Poland

Maldera has called up goalkeeper Heorhiy Yermakov from Maccabi Haifa to the national team for the first time. The newcomer will prepare for the matches against the national teams of Poland and Denmark.

Sports • May 26, 03:05 PM • 3266 views
An "Iskander" destroyed a UN warehouse in Dnipro containing $1.4 million in aid. Sybiha urged Guterres to force Russia to stop attacks on humanitarian missionsPhoto

In Dnipro, an Iskander missile destroyed a UN warehouse with $1. 4 million worth of aid. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs calls on the UN Secretary-General to stop Russian attacks on humanitarian missions.

War in Ukraine • May 26, 02:51 PM • 3405 views
Over 1.5 million pilgrims arrive in Mecca for Hajj despite fears of war with Iran

1. 51 million foreign pilgrims have arrived in Saudi Arabia to participate in the Hajj. Security is being provided by air defense systems due to military threats and extreme heat.

Society • May 26, 02:49 PM • 4573 views
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Russia is unable to continuously escalate massive strikes on Kyiv, but the main problem is the depletion of air defense - expert

The Russian military-industrial complex has limitations in missile production, which constrains the intensity of attacks on Kyiv. The main problem for the Armed Forces of Ukraine remains the shortage of missiles for Patriot systems.

War in Ukraine • May 26, 02:19 PM • 34106 views
Umerov arrives in Berlin for talks with Germany, France, and Britain - Politico

Rustem Umerov is reportedly in Berlin to discuss security and EU membership with advisors from the E3 group. The meeting takes place against the backdrop of Russian threats to launch new strikes on Kyiv.

Politics • May 26, 02:10 PM • 3612 views
Zelenskyy gave a veiled response to Lukashenko's proposal to meet and mentioned TsikhanouskayaVideo

Zelenskyy hinted at Lukashenko's illegitimacy due to Tsikhanouskaya's participation in the international summit. Ukraine's Ministry of Foreign Affairs plans to discuss relations specifically with her.

Politics • May 26, 02:08 PM • 3997 views
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Pressure instead of law: why the ESBU must stop persecuting airlines over leasing

The ESBU is persecuting airlines by reclassifying aircraft leasing as royalties. Investigators are ignoring court rulings and international tax conventions.

Economy • May 26, 02:01 PM • 93419 views
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How AI is changing the Ukrainian labor market and why trade unions are preparing for new challengesPhoto

Artificial intelligence is transforming the Ukrainian labor market: automation is displacing routine occupations, and employers are increasingly implementing algorithmic control. Which professions are at risk, whether workers might be left defenseless against modern challenges, and how trade unions plan to regulate the use of AI at work.

Society • May 26, 01:55 PM • 48099 views
European Commission names condition for appointing envoy for negotiations with Russia

The European Commission sees no readiness for peace from Putin to discuss the appointment of a special envoy. Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council Rustem Umerov discussed defense and cooperation in Brussels.

War in Ukraine • May 26, 01:54 PM • 3818 views