Category: BREAKING NEWS

Opening of beach season not planned in Kyiv – local authorities

Kyiv City State Administration does not plan to open the beach season, residents and guests of the Ukrainian capital are advised to refrain from visiting beaches and recreation areas, as there are no shelters. The decision was made by the Defense Council of the city of Kyiv, the City State Administration’s press service said in…
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Belgium ready to train Ukrainian pilots, but cannot provide F-16 aircraft

Belgium is ready to train Ukrainian pilots on F-16 fighter jets, but cannot provide Ukraine with this type of aircraft, DeMorgen said, citing the office of Belgian Prime Minister Alexander de Croo. The Belgian Prime Minister said in the office that during the summit in The Hague earlier this month, the F-16 issue was also…
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What measures should be taken to contain consumer prices in Ukraine

On Tuesday, May 16, at 14.00, the press center of the Interfax-Ukraine News Agency will host a discussion entitled “What measures should be taken to contain consumer prices in Ukraine.” Participants include: economist, financial analyst Oleksiy Kusch; political expert Kostiantyn Matviyenko; political scientist, co-founder of the National Platform Resilience and Social Cohesion Oleh Saakyan (8/5a…
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Von der Leyen: Roadmap for Ukraine as EU member candidate is clear – first European Commission’s assessment, then European Council’s decision by year end

President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen has reaffirmed that the procedure for Ukraine as an EU member candidate country is clear – the European Commission will present two reports before a decision on the start of talks on Ukraine’s EU membership is made. She said this at a press conference in Brussels…
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Alley of URCS volunteers opened in Kyiv

The Alley of Volunteers of the Ukrainian Red Cross Society (URCS) has been opened in one of the parks of the Ukrainian capital. “The Alley of Volunteers appeared in Kyiv, it is dedicated to the resilience and invincibility of the volunteers of the Ukrainian Red Cross Society,” the organization’s website reports. Since the beginning of…
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Prigozhin announces that Wagner forces won’t be withdraw from Bakhmut, despite Russian Defense Ministry failing to provide additional shells – ISW

Wagner Group financier Yevgeny Prigozhin announced that Wagner forces will not withdraw from Bakhmut by his previously stated deadline of May 10, despite the Russian Ministry of Defense (MoD) failing to provide Wagner with additional shells, the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) has said in its Russian offensive campaign assessment for May 9.…
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Russia’s missile attack on May 9 causes no harm to Ukraine’s power plants, transmission networks

The missile strikes by the Russian aggressor May 8-9 did not cause any harm to Ukraine’s power plants and transmission networks, however, the networks of six regional energy companies [oblenergo]were damaged, NPC Ukrenergo has said on Tuesday. “The missile attacks mounted by Russia yesterday and today did not cause any damage to the power plants…
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No damage caused to Ukraine’s energy system by night enemy attack – Energy Ministry

No damage was caused to the energy system of Ukraine as a result of the enemy’s massive attack on the country last night, however, there are power outages in the frontline regions, the press service of the Energy Ministry of Ukraine has said on Monday. “The night massive shelling of the capital, Kyiv and Odesa…
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Ukraine returns from Russian captivity 42 male, three female defenders of Azovstal

Ukraine has returned from Russian captivity 42 male and three female defenders of Azovstal, Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Andriy Yermak has said. “Great news on this sunny day. We have returned 45 our people home. These are 42 male and three female defenders of Azovstal. All of them are National…
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Archbishop of Canterbury crowns Charles III

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby laid the crown of St Edward on the head of King Charles III of Great Britain during the coronation ceremony in Westminster Abbey. After the crown touched the head of the monarch, the guests of the ceremony, following the archbishop, shouted, “God save the king!” Gun salutes began throughout the…
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