Ukrainian troops repelled numerous Russian attacks on many fronts, engaging in 95 combat engagements, and the Air Force, missile forces and artillery struck 16 times at enemy concentrations.
A man with a knife attacked several people in the Lyon subway and injured them before being detained by police.
Russia is conducting a sabotage campaign across Europe to disrupt arms shipments to Ukraine, setting fires and recruiting locals to carry out attacks in order to slow down military aid to Kyiv.
Enemy shelling caused forest fires in the Lyman district, and firefighters spent hours extinguishing the flames over an area of 58 hectares under enemy fire.
Denmark and seven other EU countries propose an action plan for Ukraine's integration into the European defense industry.
Russian troops fired 10 times with heavy artillery and unmanned aerial vehicles at populated areas of Nikopol district, wounding a 69-year-old woman and causing damage to residential buildings, a medical center, a gas pipeline and power lines.
French President Emmanuel Macron will make a three-day state visit to Germany, the first by a French president in 24 years, to demonstrate unity with Germany ahead of the EU elections and amid challenges such as the war in Ukraine.
The Baltic states may send troops to Ukraine if Russia makes a strategic breakthrough due to insufficient Western support.
Scholz is opposed to allowing Ukraine to use German weapons to hit targets in Russia.
A man named Stanislav Moskovsky was detained during the curfew, taken to the RTC, but escaped before being sent to a training center for basic military training, reports the Kyiv Regional Territorial Center for Recruitment and Social Support.
The second round of presidential elections is underway in Lithuania. The rival of the current president, Gitanas Nausėda, is Ingrida Šimonite, who is currently the head of the government.
More than 670 people are feared dead after a massive landslide buried more than 150 homes in Papua New Guinea.
Ukrainian athletes won 2 gold, silver and bronze medals at the World Rowing Championships in Poznan, Poland.
Ukrainian soldiers defending the country need useful gifts such as quality ammunition, tactical clothing, socks, shoes, watches, power banks, shovels, knives, flashlights, dry showers, weapon cleaning kits and durable sleeping bags to meet their needs on the front line.
The national archery team of Ukraine won 2 silver and 2 bronze medals at the European Archery Championships held in Rome, Italy, from May 17 to 24, 2024.
A fire at an amusement park in Rajkot, India, killed at least 24 people, mostly children.
Russian troops continue to try to break through from the area of Lukianets village in the Kharkiv sector, but Ukrainian defense forces repelled the threat of a breakthrough and provided a strong defense, the fighting continues.
An explosive device was found at a power company's substation in Dnipropetrovs'k region, which required the intervention of police and explosives experts to defuse.
Massive protests against the government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have broken out in Israel. More than 80,000 demonstrators in Tel Aviv accused him of being unprepared for a Hamas attack and demanded his resignation, early elections, and the release of hostages.
Russia is preparing for an offensive and is amassing troops 90 kilometers northwest of Kharkiv near the Ukrainian border, President Zelenskiy says.
Ukraine's air defense system shot down 11 Shaheds over the Dnipro region at night, with drones destroyed in different areas.
In Mykolaiv region, three Shahid drones were destroyed at night, damaging the windows of a kindergarten, but causing no casualties.
Ukrainian polar explorers have expanded their research on Antarctic terrestrial organisms, using the Noosphere ship and Ukrainian yachts to reach remote islands along the Antarctic Peninsula, collecting samples and data on vascular plant distribution, microclimate, and freshwater crustaceans.
Today, the last Sunday of May, is the Day of Kyiv. According to the commonly accepted version, Kyiv was founded in 482 by the Polian prince Kyi together with his brothers Shchek, Khoriv, and sister Lybid.
The Russian army attacked 10 settlements in Sumy region, firing 174 artillery, mortar, missile, and drone strikes.
In Vinnytsia region, a residential building was damaged by Russian shelling, 3 people were injured and residents had to be evacuated.
Poland has raised the level of air alert due to Russia's missile strikes on Western Ukraine, initiating procedures to ensure the safety of Polish airspace and monitoring the situation.
In Stanislav, Kherson region, a 72-year-old man suffered shrapnel wounds and injuries from explosives dropped from a drone by Russian occupiers.
President Zelenskyy imposed sanctions on about 70 Russian legal entities, more than 20 media outlets, such as NTV, Pervyi Kanal, Izvestia and Moskovsky Komsomolets newspapers, and some Ukrainian companies in response to Russia's actions.
Greek Prime Minister Mitsotakis warned the new leadership of North Macedonia that Athens would block its path to EU membership if it did not fulfill the 2018 agreement to change the country's name to North Macedonia.