Zelenskyy called Friedrich Merz's proposal regarding Ukraine's EU membership without voting rights unfair. The President demands equal rights for the state.
A Russian drone attacked a funeral procession on the outskirts of Sumy on May 23. There are casualties; one man is in critical condition following the enemy shelling.
Germany will transfer an unprofitable gas-fired power plant to Ukraine on a self-pickup basis. The Alternative for Germany (AfD) party has opposed this decision.
Oleksiy Neizhpapa and Andriy Hnatov congratulated the marines on their professional holiday. The Navy Commander presented the service members with awards for military merit.
A strike occurred in the city of Gubakha against the Metafrax enterprise, which produces components for explosives. The governor confirmed the attack on an industrial facility in the region.
UAVs attempted to attack the Zoryana substation, which powers a strategic Rosatom plant. Smoke was recorded near the energy facility in the city of Glazov.
On the night of May 23, air defense forces destroyed 102 enemy drones of various types. Twelve hits were recorded across nine locations, and debris fell in five others.
Over the past day, 216 combat engagements took place, and the enemy used nearly 10,000 drones. The AFU eliminated 950 occupiers and destroyed 68 artillery systems.
US Senators demand that the Pentagon chief release 600 million dollars in aid. The funds are intended to support Ukraine and the Baltic states.
Over the past day, Ukrainian defenders eliminated 950 Russian military personnel and 1,819 drones. Additionally, 68 artillery systems and 201 units of motor vehicles were destroyed.
Ukraine marks Heroes' Day and the professional holiday of the Marine Corps. The world celebrates days of struggle, turtle protection, and the chestnut blossoming period.
The CCD has uncovered Russian disinformation regarding the mass influx of foreign workers. Statistics indicate a significant decrease in the issuance of work permits.
A Russian agent was sentenced to 15 years in prison for adjusting shelling in the Kharkiv region and attempting to set fire to an AFU vehicle. The man collected data through his own Telegram channel.
In the Poltava community, a drone attack caused a fire and blew out windows in administrative buildings. There are no casualties; emergency services are managing the aftermath.
The SBU has liquidated eight schemes for evading mobilization in various regions. For forging documents and facilitating escape, the dealers charged from $7,000 to $15,000 USD.
U. S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned of escalation following Russia's accusations against the Baltic states. The U.S. and NATO are monitoring the situation to prevent the conflict from expanding.
166 combat engagements occurred over the past day; the enemy released 6,000 drones and 170 guided aerial bombs. The highest number of attacks was recorded in the Pokrovsk and Huliaipole directions.
At a meeting in Vinnytsia, the Cabinet of Ministers approved the purchase of alternative energy using community funds. Direct funding for local air defense groups was also permitted.
In 2024-2026, over 11,000 UAV attacks on civilians were recorded. Russia is deliberately targeting medics, rescuers, and residential neighborhoods.
Usyk's weight was 105. 8 kg, while Verhoeven weighed in at 117.3 kg. The WBC title fight will take place on May 23 near the Egyptian pyramids.
The government has updated the criteria for reservation (deferment), setting the minimum salary for employees at 25,941 hryvnias. Local authorities must review the status of institutions.
Andrii Sybiha announced a ministerial meeting in Tirana for June 12. Partners will discuss common challenges and the strengthening of political solidarity.
Russian drones attacked buses and a residential building in the Nikopol district, wounding 16 people. Among the victims are 12 employees of an enterprise.
In the Novoslobidska community of the Sumy region, Russian troops destroyed a harvester in a field. The driver of the machinery was not injured, but the vehicle itself was completely burned out.
Explosions occurred near Cape Fiolent in occupied Crimea. Reports indicate a possible strike on a Pantsir surface-to-air missile and anti-aircraft artillery system in Lyubymivka.
Ukraine has technically agreed on the conditions for the evacuation of six thousand people from the Oleshky area. Now, a ceasefire date is awaited from the Russian side, stated Dmytro Lubinets.
On May 23-24, Kyiv will host film music concerts, exhibitions, and a quest on Trukhaniv Island. The botanical garden, the microbe museum, and art retreats will also be open.
The Head of State discussed the protection of the northern border with the leadership of three regions. Zelenskyy also reported on a briefing by the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Oleksandr Syrskyi, regarding strikes on Russia.
Zelenskyy discussed strengthening diplomacy and Russia's plans with E3 leaders. The parties agreed on a meeting of advisors and an exchange of intelligence.
The Armed Forces of Ukraine struck the headquarters of the Russian "Rubikon" unit and military facilities in Starobilsk. Russia's claims of an attack on civilian infrastructure were called manipulative.