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Russia's strikes on Zakarpattia were Putin's response to Orb'n's defeat " The Times
2+ hour, 51+ min ago (271+ words) The Russian strikes on Zakarpattia following political changes in Hungary may be a political response by the Kremlin. The Times reported this on May 18, suggesting that the attacks could be linked to a shift in political course in Budapest and…...
Manchester United's Bruno Fernandes has equaled the Premier League record
11+ hour, 34+ min ago (275+ words) Manchester United midfielder Bruno Fernandes has tied the English Premier League record for the most assists in a single season. The Portuguese player has thus joined the list of players who have achieved this milestone in the English league. This…...
Ukrainian Attack on Moscow: A Detailed Analysis of the Breach of Russia's Air Defense Systems
4+ hour, 10+ min ago (866+ words) The attack by Ukrainian drones on Moscow and the Moscow region on May 17, 2026, was one of the most successful of the entire full-scale war. Analysts at "Military" note that despite a multi-layered air defense system, individual drones had previously breached…...
World-renowned magician David Blaine visited Ukraine
17+ hour, 48+ min ago (178+ words) World-renowned American illusionist David Blaine arrived in Ukraine and traveled by Ukrzaliznytsia to visit Lviv, Kyiv, and Kharkiv." This was officially announced by the Ukrzaliznytsia press service on its Facebook page, where it posted confirmation of the visit. The main…...
Sotheby's has put up for auction a painting by Ivan Marchuk from his American period
4+ hour, 17+ min ago (125+ words) Marbeks reported this on May 17. "Generous Planet" vividly demonstrates the distinctive features of Marchuk's work from the 1990s'a period when the artist actively experimented with color, multi-layered textures, and complex symbolic imagery. The latest appearance of Marchuk's iconic work at…...
Polyakova's producer called for a review of the rules for the Eurovision National Selection
4+ hour, 55+ min ago (668+ words) Ukrainian music producer Mykhailo Yasinsky criticized the current format of the national selection for Eurovision and called for it to be updated. He also stated that Suspilne's spending on entertainment projects during a full-scale war is controversial and needs to…...
Latvia scrambled fighter jets over a stray drone
18+ hour, 56+ min ago (130+ words) Early on the morning of May 17, a drone resembling the Ukrainian FP-1 briefly entered Latvian airspace; official warnings were issued in five border regions regarding a potential threat from an unidentified aerial object." This was reported by Delfi, citing the…...
The Ministry of Digital Transformation provided details on the use of digital technologies on the battlefield " NHK
11+ hour, 38+ min ago (282+ words) Ukrainian military personnel are making the most effective use of modern digital technologies in combat operations on the front lines to counter Russian occupation forces." Oleksandr Bornyakov, Acting Minister of Digital Transformation, spoke about this in an interview with NHK....
Zhorin stated that a military de-occupation of Transnistria is possible
6+ hour, 9+ min ago (361+ words) Maxim Zhorin, deputy commander of the Third Army Corps, stated that, in his opinion, Ukraine is capable of conducting a military operation to de-occupy Transnistria. He believes that Russia currently lacks sufficient resources to rapidly deploy forces to the region,…...
Moldova's public broadcaster has distanced itself from the jury's controversial decision at Eurovision
10+ hour, 9+ min ago (660+ words) Moldova's national public broadcaster, Teleradio-Moldova, has officially stated that the national jury's scores at the Eurovision Song Contest do not reflect the company's own position." This is stated in a press release from Teleradio-Moldova, Moldova's national broadcaster. The organization was…...