Ukrainian Navy soldiers down Shahed over Kyiv Reservoir with shot from artillery boat
On the night of May 28, the crew of a Ukrainian artillery boat destroyed an enemy drone Shahed 136 over the Kyiv Reservoir.
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29 May 2023
Minister Reznikov: Ukraine needs to strengthen air defense prior to next winter
It is necessary for Ukraine to strengthen its air defense capabilities prior to the next winter period.
Russia reduces number of military personnel in Belarus territory – border guards
Several thousand Russian servicemen are now stationed in Belarus.
28 May 2023
Blasts rock temporarily occupied Berdiansk
A series of explosions has occurred in the Zaporizhzhia region’s temporarily occupied city of Berdiansk.
Russian troops open fire on Kharkiv region’s Kupiansk district, woman injured
On May 28, 2023, Russian troops opened fire on settlements in the Kharkiv region’s Kupiansk district. A woman was reported injured, and several fires broke out.
Kyiv survived all meannesses from invaders throughout its history, and will survive ruscists – Zelensky
Kyiv and all Ukrainian cities, entire Ukraine, will put an end to the history of Moscow’s despotism, which has been bringing enslavement to many different peoples for a very long time.
Enemy shells Dnipropetrovsk region with heavy artillery
In the evening, the enemy army attacked Dnipropetrovsk region with heavy artillery and kamikaze drones.
Armed Forces of Ukraine repel 18 enemy attacks in east today
Russian troops continue to focus their main efforts on attempts to completely seize Luhansk and Donetsk regions. During the day, the Armed Forces of Ukraine repelled 18 enemy attacks.
Reznikov: Ukrainian military uses Storm Shadow missiles with 100% efficiency
The Ukrainian military uses Storm Shadow long-range missiles with 100% efficiency.
General Staff clarifies number of drones shot down last night: 58 out of 59
On the night of May 28, the Russian army launched 59 Shahed kamikaze drones targeting Ukraine, 58 of which were destroyed by the Ukrainian troops.
Klitschko: Rescuer injured in drone attack on Kyiv
A rescuer was injured during a drone attack on Kyiv last night. He was crushed by a concrete slab during a rescue operation at one of the facilities.
Twenty-six houses damaged in Zhytomyr as a result of drone attack last night
As a result of the Russian drone attack on May 28, at least 26 houses, as well as educational and healthcare facilities, were damaged in Zhytomyr city.
Podolyak: Any compromise with Russia is a direct path to escalation
Mykhailo Podolyak, an adviser to the head of the Office of the President of Ukraine, has said that any compromise with Russia is a direct path to the next stages of war, escalation, and significant strengthening of the role of global terrorism.
Canadian instructors in Poland teach Ukrainian soldiers mine safety
In Poland, Canadian Armed Forces instructors are training Ukrainian soldiers to overcome mine threats on the battlefield.
Russia loses more than company of soldiers in Tavria direction
Ukraine’s Defense Forces have eliminated more than a company of Russian soldiers in the Tavria direction over the past day.
Zelensky thanks air defense forces, rescuers for saved lives
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has thanked Ukraine's air defense forces for their effective work, because every enemy object shot down in the sky means lives saved.
Intensity of enemy attacks significantly reduced in Bakhmut direction – Cherevatyi
Near the Donetsk region’s city of Bakhmut, Russian troops continue shelling the positions of Ukrainian forces. But, just one military clash has occurred there over the past day.
Russia may authorise six-day week for workers without additional pay to meet war needs – UK intel
In recent weeks, the tone of public debate in Russia has moved beyond merely punishing those who criticize the so-called ‘Special Military Operation’ [Russia’s war against Ukraine – Ed.] towards mandating citizens to actively make sacrifices in support of the war effort.
Eight Russian warships remaining in Black Sea, no missile carriers among them
Eight Russian warships are remaining on combat duty in the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov. However, no missile carriers have been spotted among them.
Invaders take children from Luhansk region to Russia for so-called vacations
The enemy takes children from the temporarily occupied territories of Luhansk region to summer camps in Russia.
Death toll in missile attack on Dnipro rises to four
The death toll in the missile attack on Dnipro city on May 26 has risen to four.
Enemy strikes infrastructure object in Zhytomyr region
During the Russian army attack last night, an infrastructure object was damaged in Zhytomyr region.
Russians hit three districts of Kharkiv region in past day, killing two civilians
Over the past day, the Russian invaders attacked the border settlements of Chuhuiv, Kharkiv, and Kupyansk districts, killing two people.
Enemy strikes 21 settlements in Zaporizhzhia region. Four people injured
The Russian invaders shelled more than 20 settlements in Zaporizhzhia region last day – the destruction of civilian objects was recorded, and four people were injured.
One resident of Donetsk region killed, three injured in past day
Over the past day, May 27, the Russian army killed one resident of Donetsk region and injured three more.
Kherson region struck 73 times in past day. One civilian injured
The Russian army shelled Kherson region 73 times over the past day, injuring one person.
Russia's military death toll in Ukraine climbs to 206,600
Ukraine's defense forces killed about 206,600 Russian invaders between February 24, 2022 and May 28, 2023, including 400 in the past day alone.
Ukraine's defense forces destroy 52 out of 54 Shahed drones during night raid
In the early hours of May 28, 2023, the enemy attacked Ukraine with Iranian-made Shahed-136/131 attack drones from the Bryansk and Krasnodar regions, launching a record number of UAVs - 54.
Explosion rocks downtown Melitopol - mayor
An explosion has been heard in the center of temporarily occupied Melitopol.
Ukraine to receive Sweden's Archer artillery system this summer
The Swedish-made Archer FH77 BW L52 155mm self-propelled artillery system will arrive in Ukraine in the summer.