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Ukraine General Staff: 147 Russian attacks during day 1 of "ceasefire"

Ukraine General Staff: 147 Russian attacks during day 1 of "ceasefire"

Ukrainian forces recorded 147 combat clashes with Russian troops during 9 May, the first day of the announced three-day ceasefire.…

2026/05/11 - 00:05
Russians strike Kharkiv with drone despite "ceasefire"

Russians strike Kharkiv with drone despite "ceasefire"

Russian forces struck Kharkiv with a drone on Sunday during the announced ceasefire, setting fire to the roof of a private house. No casualties were reported.…

2026/05/10 - 23:45
Süddeutsche: Berlin dismisses Putin's Schröder mediator proposal

Süddeutsche: Berlin dismisses Putin's Schröder mediator proposal

The German government does not take Vladimir Putin's proposal to name Gerhard Schröder as EU mediator in the war in Ukraine seriously, calling it part of Russia's hybrid strategy.…

2026/05/10 - 23:25
Spiegel: SPD members open to discussing Schröder as EU mediator with Russia

Spiegel: SPD members open to discussing Schröder as EU mediator with Russia

Several Social Democrat MPs in Germany are open to discussing Vladimir Putin's proposal to name Gerhard Schröder as EU mediator in the war in Ukraine.…

2026/05/10 - 23:05
Russian drone strikes Kherson city council employee's car

Russian drone strikes Kherson city council employee's car

A Russian drone struck a vehicle belonging to a 53-year-old Kherson city council employee in the city's Korabelnyi district at around 08:40 on 10 May.…

2026/05/10 - 22:45
Russian FPV drone strikes civilian car near Mykolaiv, elderly couple injured

Russian FPV drone strikes civilian car near Mykolaiv, elderly couple injured

A Russian FPV drone struck a civilian car in the Mykolaiv district on the afternoon of 10 May, injuring a 68-year-old man and a 63-year-old woman.…

2026/05/10 - 22:25
Zelenskyy and Finland's Stubb coordinate positions before next week's talks

Zelenskyy and Finland's Stubb coordinate positions before next week's talks

Volodymyr Zelenskyy spoke with Finnish President Alexander Stubb about the state of diplomatic work with the United States ahead of meetings and negotiations scheduled for next week.…

2026/05/10 - 22:05
Brawl in Lviv Oblast village ends with shots fired at opponent's car

Brawl in Lviv Oblast village ends with shots fired at opponent's car

A village dispute in Ukraine's Lviv Oblast escalated into a brawl after which one man fired a hunting rifle at an Audi Q5 belonging to his opponent. No one was injured.…

2026/05/10 - 21:45
Ukrainian MP Mazurashu calls conscription team "helpers of Russian aggressors"

Ukrainian MP Mazurashu calls conscription team "helpers of Russian aggressors"

Servant of the People MP Heorhiy Mazurashu published a Facebook post calling representatives of a conscription notification team "unofficial helpers of Russian aggressors".…

2026/05/10 - 21:25
Sumy region: man detonates grenade during police standoff, five injured

Sumy region: man detonates grenade during police standoff, five injured

A man detonated a grenade during a standoff with police in the town of Okhtyrka in Ukraine's Sumy Oblast, injuring himself, three police officers and a civilian.…

2026/05/10 - 21:05
Zelenskyy congratulates new Hungarian PM Péter Magyar

Zelenskyy congratulates new Hungarian PM Péter Magyar

Volodymyr Zelenskyy congratulated Péter Magyar on becoming Hungary's prime minister, calling it symbolic that the inauguration took place on Europe Day.…

2026/05/10 - 20:05
Slovak PM Fico met Putin in Moscow and called visit a great honour

Slovak PM Fico met Putin in Moscow and called visit a great honour

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico met Vladimir Putin in the Kremlin on Victory Day and said it was a great honour for him to be in Moscow on 9 May.…

2026/05/10 - 19:45
Day 2 of ceasefire: Russian forces launched 60 attacks on Ukrainian positions

Day 2 of ceasefire: Russian forces launched 60 attacks on Ukrainian positions

Russian forces attacked Ukrainian defence positions 60 times as of 16:00 on 10 May, the second day of the announced ceasefire between Kyiv and Moscow.…

2026/05/10 - 19:25
Fico after Moscow visit: Zelenskyy should call Putin himself

Fico after Moscow visit: Zelenskyy should call Putin himself

Slovak PM Robert Fico, returning from Moscow, said Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy should phone Vladimir Putin himself if he wants a meeting.…

2026/05/10 - 18:46
Large forest fire on Chernihiv Oblast border shifts back towards Russia – video

Large forest fire on Chernihiv Oblast border shifts back towards Russia – video

Over the past 24 hours, the area of a wildfire sparked by Russian attacks on the border areas of Chernihiv Oblast has nearly doubled, while the fire front has shifted back towards Russia.…

2026/05/09 - 12:06
Metallurgists Call on the Cabinet of Ministers to Refuse to Shorten the Timeframe for Returning Foreign Exchange Earnings

Metallurgists Call on the Cabinet of Ministers to Refuse to Shorten the Timeframe for Returning Foreign Exchange Earnings

Shortening the timeframe for returning foreign exchange earnings will lead to a deepening of the crisis in the Ukrainian metallurgical industry, as…

2023/11/01 - 12:32
US State Department comments on Russia's allegations of Ukraine's involvement in anti-Jewish pogroms in Makhachkala

US State Department comments on Russia's allegations of Ukraine's involvement in anti-Jewish pogroms in Makhachkala

The US State Department has rejected Russia's allegations of Ukraine's alleged involvement in anti-Jewish pogroms at the airport in Makhachkala, Dagestan.…

2023/10/31 - 00:23
Rheinmetall plans to produce tanks, air defense systems and shells in Ukraine

Rheinmetall plans to produce tanks, air defense systems and shells in Ukraine

German concern makes important announcement on production of shells and military equipment in UkraineGermany's largest defense company, Rheinmetall, whose…

2023/05/09 - 20:55
Address of the Chief of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine on the occasion of the Day of Remembrance and Reconciliation

Address of the Chief of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine on the occasion of the Day of Remembrance and Reconciliation

On May 8, we celebrate the Day of Remembrance and Reconciliation. On this day, honoring the feat of the Ukrainian people and their outstanding contribution…

2023/05/08 - 21:35