Ukraine

Latvian Prime Minister announces resignation ahead of election

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Latvian Prime Minister has announced his resignation after Ukrainian UAVs intruded into the country's airspace near the Russian border.

Slovakia calls on EU not to get involved in Ukraine conflict

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Slovak Deputy Parliament Speaker Tibor Gaspar said that the EU should prioritize investment in health, education and economy instead of continuing to increase spending on weapons.

Russia launches large-scale airstrike on Kiev, 1 dead

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A series of Russian missiles and UAVs attacked the Ukrainian capital overnight on May 13, causing casualties and damage to many civilian structures.

Russia announces downing 66 Ukrainian UAVs in airspace in a short time

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The Russian Ministry of Defense said it shot down 66 fixed-wing UAVs of Ukraine between 2 pm and 9 pm on May 13.

Austrian Ministry of Finance questioned about more than 1,000 shipments of cash and gold to Ukraine

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Nearly 22 billion USD has been secretly transferred to Ukraine since 2022, an Austrian politician noted.

Ukraine is said to have considered ceding Donbass in negotiations with Russia

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Former Spokesperson Yulia Mendel said that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky once considered the option of Donbass transfer in negotiations with Russia in 2022.

Latvian Defense Minister resigns after Ukrainian UAV hit oil storage

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Latvian Defense Minister Andris Spruds resigned on May 10 after 2 Ukrainian drones attacked oil storage facilities.

Ukraine receives about 7.8 billion USD from frozen Russian assets

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Euroclear said it has transferred about 7.8 billion USD from profits from reinvestment in frozen Russian assets to Ukraine.

Hungary - Ukraine cool down tensions, close gold coin seizure

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Hungary has returned to Ukrainian bank Oschadbank a batch of cash and gold worth about 82 million USD that it seized earlier this year.

Russian Northern Task Force shoots down more than 100 UAVs in Sumy in just 1 day

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Units of the Russian Northern Combat Group discovered and destroyed 104 Ukrainian UAVs in the direction of Sumy in 24 hours.

Russia declares destruction of Ukraine's Damba electronic warfare station

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Forces of the Northern Task Force of Russia destroyed a Damba electronic warfare station of Ukraine in the Sumy region, Ukraine.

Germany hands over plant associated with Nord Stream 1 pipeline to Ukraine

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Germany will transfer a gas-fired power plant that used to serve Russia's Nord Stream 1 pipeline to a Ukrainian electricity operator.

Russia - Ukraine announce ceasefire out of sync

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President Vladimir Putin and President Volodymyr Zelensky made separate ceasefire declarations on the occasion of Russia's Victory Day.

Russia launches 83 rounds of attacks, fighting escalates around Kostiantynivka

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Fighting in the Russia-Ukraine conflict has spread to the suburbs of Kostiantynivka, Ukraine's stronghold in Donetsk, becoming a new hotspot.

Germany speaks out about US troop withdrawal

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The decision to withdraw US troops from Germany raises concerns about European security and NATO cohesion.