Ukraine
Windows were blown out in the Cabinet of Ministers building due to Russia's overnight attack. Across the country, four people were killed and over 80 were injured.
Kaja Kallas Stated Russia Is at a Deadlock on the Battlefield and Condemned the Use of 'Oreshnik' Missiles. The EU Will Discuss Increasing Pressure on Russia Next Week.
Darya Sliesarenko lost her wedding dress due to a Russian attack on the Kyiv shopping center 'Kvadrat'. On social media, dozens of Ukrainian women have offered the girl their own gowns.
Emmanuel Macron condemned the use of the Oreshnik ballistic missile against Ukraine. He called such an attack a sign of the dead end of Russia's aggression.
Zelenskyy discussed Russia's massive attack with the leaders of France and Norway. The President announced further communication with partners regarding the Kremlin's crimes.
The President visited damaged sites in the capital, where two people were killed due to the shelling. In Kyiv, there are 69 casualties and the Chernobyl Museum has been destroyed.
Due to shelling in Kyiv, an art museum, the opera house, and the philharmonic were damaged. Russia has already destroyed over 2,500 cultural sites across Ukraine.
The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation confirmed a massive strike with Oreshnik and Zircon missiles on Ukraine. The enemy damaged residential buildings, schools, and a water supply facility.
Two people were killed and 83 injured due to the Russian attack. The enemy deployed 90 missiles and 600 drones, striking Kyiv and Bila Tserkva.
Russia attacked Bila Tserkva with an "Oreshnik" missile and launched 90 missiles and 600 drones across Ukraine. At least 83 people were injured due to the massive shelling.
Russia attacked Ukraine with hundreds of drones and missiles; there are fatalities and dozens of wounded. Sybiha called this Putin's weakness and urged for increased support.
On the night of May 24, the enemy attacked Ukraine with 90 missiles and 600 UAVs. Air defense shot down 604 targets; missile and drone strikes were recorded at 54 locations.
The Air Force confirmed the launch of an 'Oreshnik' ballistic missile from Kapustin Yar. The likely target of the attack was the Bila Tserkva district in the Kyiv region.
In Cherkasy, 11 people were injured, including two children, due to a drone strike. Rescuers extinguished the fire in a nine-story building and rescued nine residents.
A 23-year-old British volunteer, Ayrton Redfern, has been killed in the Donetsk region. The special forces commander was due to receive an award for bravery prior to his death.
248 combat engagements were recorded over the day; the enemy used 9,203 drones and 255 guided aerial bombs. The most intense fighting occurred in the Pokrovsk and Huliaipole directions.
Over the past day, the Russian army lost 1,110 personnel, with total losses reaching 1. 35 million. The AFU also destroyed 1,843 unmanned aerial vehicles and 61 artillery systems.
May 24 marks the Day of Slavic Writing and Culture, Video Game Day, and European Day of Parks. The Church honors Simeon Stylites, and the name days are celebrated by Semen and Olena.
Sweden plans to replace its Visby corvettes with new frigates only between 2030 and 2034. The transfer of stealth ships to Ukraine is possible only in the long term.
The Russian Federation has intensified pressure on Armenia due to its course toward the EU and the summit involving Zelenskyy. Moscow has banned flower imports and is threatening the country's withdrawal from the EAEU.
Usyk defeated Verhoeven by stoppage in Egypt in the 11th round. After the bout, the boxer spoke about the shelling of Ukraine and his family being in a shelter.
Lithuania's Ministry of Foreign Affairs calls on the EU to use frozen Russian assets to aid Ukraine. The previous 50-billion-euro loan was described as only a temporary solution.
Sybiha urged partners to move from statements to concrete actions against Russia. He emphasized that the main warning must be heard specifically by the Kremlin regime.
Since the beginning of the day, 173 combat engagements have taken place, primarily in the Pokrovsk and Huliaipole directions. The occupiers launched over 4,000 drones and 176 air bombs.
An air raid alert has been declared in the capital due to an attack by enemy drones from the east. Authorities urge residents to remain in shelters due to the threat and the sounds of explosions.
The US initially canceled the deployment of 4,000 troops to Poland, but Trump later promised 5,000 personnel. This caused a political shock and a sense of betrayal in Warsaw.
The U. S. Embassy warns of a threat of a serious air attack within 24 hours. Citizens are advised to seek shelter immediately if an air raid alert is announced.
No electricity restrictions are planned for May 24. Ukrenergo requests that the use of powerful appliances be moved to the daytime and to conserve electricity in the evening.
Intelligence has received data on Russians preparing a combined strike using the "Oreshnik. " The President urged Ukrainians to respond to air raid alerts.
Pål Jonson stated that Ukraine will strengthen NATO thanks to its 110 brigades and innovative industry. Sweden supports the country's accession to the Alliance and the EU.