1+ hour, 19+ min ago  (804+ words) French President Emmanuel Macron warned Belarusian dictator Alexander Lukashenko not to escalate his country's involvement in Russia's war against Ukraine during a phone call on May 24, a source close to Macron told Agence France-Presse (AFP). The reported call comes amid…...

3+ hour, 13+ min ago  (1351+ words) Key developments on May 23-24: Russian forces launched a large-scale combined missile and drone attack overnight on May 24, targeting mainly Kyiv and the surrounding region, causing casualties and destruction across the capital. Ukraine's Air Force said that Russia launched 90 missiles and…...

3+ hour, 47+ min ago  (668+ words) Ukrainian forces launched a successful drone attack against the Vtorovo oil pumping station in Russia's Vladimir Oblast overnight on May 24, Ukraine's Security Service (SBU) reported. The Vtorovo oil pumping and dispatching station is a strategic infrastructure hub that supplies fuel…...

7+ hour, 52+ min ago  (1030+ words) Ukrainian businesses are reeling after Russia launched a massive barrage of drones and missiles at Kyiv overnight on May 24, causing widespread damage across the capital. Russia launched 90 missiles and 600 drones during the several hours-long attack, making it one of the…...

13+ hour, 31+ min ago  (417+ words) Russia has lost 1, 355, 920 troops in Ukraine since the beginning of its full-scale invasion on Feb. 24, 2022, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported on May 24. The number includes 1, 110 casualties that Russian forces suffered over the past day. According…...

20+ hour, 34+ min ago  (559+ words) Usyk, the 38-year-old Ukrainian boxer, defeated the Dutch-born Verhoeven in the 11th round by technical knockout following a close bout fought near the Pyramids of Giza in Egypt. Verhoeven, a former heavyweight kickboxing champion, was seen as a clear underdog in…...

22+ hour, 17+ min ago  (607+ words) A series of explosions was heard in the capital beginning around 1 a. m. local time, according to Kyiv Independent journalists on the ground. Ukraine's Air Force reported that several missiles were reported flying towards the capital around 12: 30 a. m. local time. Shortly thereafter, the…...

1+ day, 4+ min ago  (531+ words) Russian attacks injured civilians in southern and eastern Ukraine on May 23, local officials said, after President Volodymyr Zelensky warned that Russia was preparing a broader assault across the country. In the Odesa region, a Russian missile strike targeted civilian infrastructure,…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (727+ words) President Volodymyr Zelensky warned on May 23 that Russia may be preparing to use its Oreshnik medium-range missile against Ukraine as part of a broader attack that could target Kyiv. Citing Ukrainian intelligence and information shared by U. S. and European partners, Zelensky…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (682+ words) A Russian drone attacked a funeral procession on the outskirts of the northeastern city of Sumy on the morning of May 23 in what regional authorities described as a "cynical attack," killing one person and injuring nine others. Sumy, located around…...