Three films about war in Ukraine to be screened at Cannes Film Festival
The 78th Cannes Film Festival will feature a special screening of three films dedicated to the war in Ukraine.
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SSU detains ex-nuclear plant worker plotting drone attack at Kyiv's power grid
The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) has detained an agent of the Russian Federation's military intelligence who was preparing a drone strike at power transmission lines connecting the Rivne Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) with energy infrastructure facilities in Kyiv region.
Witkoff names three key topics for potential Ukraine-Russia talks
U.S. President's Special Envoy Steve Witkoff has identified three main topics likely to be discussed during possible negotiations between Ukraine and Russia.
Massive police crackdown: over 200 raids target Ukraine’s drug trafficking
Officers of the National Police of Ukraine are conducting over 200 searches as part of a special operation aimed at dismantling drug trafficking operations in the country.
War update: 166 clashes on frontline over past day; Pokrovsk, Novopavlivka hottest directions
On May 12, there were 166 combat clashes between Ukraine's Defense Forces and Russian invaders along the front lines.
Is Putin going to sabotage President Erdogan's hour of triumph?
Turkey is poised to host Ukraine-Russia peace talks on May 15.
Russian army loses another 1,070 troops in Ukraine in past day
The Russian army’s combat losses in Ukraine from February 24, 2022 to May 13, 2025 amount to nearly 968,130 invaders, including another 1,070 troops killed or wounded in action in the past day.
Two civilians wounded in Russian strikes on Kherson region
Two people, including a child, were wounded in the Kherson region yesterday due to Russian attacks.
Expert: Putin unlikely to attend talks in Istanbul
Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin's visit to Istanbul for negotiations with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky appears unlikely, according to Stanislav Zhelikhovskyi, PhD in Political Science and international expert.
‘Ukraine: Enemy in the Woods’ wins BAFTA 2025 for Best Single Documentary
On Sunday, May 11, the 2025 the BAFTA Television Awards ceremony took place in London, United Kingdom.
12 May 2025
War update: 133 clashes on frontline, 50 assaults repelled in Pokrovsk sector
There have been 133 combat engagements along the front line today. In the Pokrovsk sector alone, Ukrainian Defense Forces repelled 50 enemy assaults, eliminating 203 Russian occupiers.
Fierce fighting in Donetsk region, Kursk area: Zelensky receives report from CinC Syrskyi
President Volodymyr Zelensky has received a report from Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Oleksandr Syrskyi, on the situation at the front.
World still waiting for Russia’s answer to ceasefire proposals – Zelensky
Russia, in any case, will have to end the war it launched against Ukraine. It would be better to do so sooner rather than later.
Ukraine ready to present reform roadmaps to EU member states, European Commission – Stefanishyna
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Justice of Ukraine Olha Stefanishyna stated that Ukraine is ready to present its reform roadmaps to representatives of European Union member states and the European Commission.
Zelensky, Erdogan discuss details of meeting in Istanbul
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky spoke with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to discuss details of the upcoming May 15 talks in Istanbul, where Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected to take part.
War update: 69 combat clashes since morning, most in Pokrovsk sector
Since the beginning of the day, 69 combat engagements between the Defense Forces of Ukraine and Russian troops have taken place along the front line, with the Pokrovsk sector seeing the most attacks.
Zelensky's willingness to meet in Istanbul puts Putin in zugzwang – diplomat
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's statement expressing readiness for a personal meeting with the head of the aggressor state in Istanbul has placed Vladimir Putin in a zugzwang situation, where any move he makes will only worsen his position.
Kremlin responds to Western demand for 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine
Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov, reacting to Western threats of additional sanctions against Russia should it refuse a proposed 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine, stated that Moscow does not accept the "language of ultimatums."
Stefanchuk in Hungary urges European parliaments to remove artificial barriers on Ukraine's path to EU
During his speech at the Conference of the Speakers of EU Parliaments in Budapest, Verkhovna Rada Chairman Ruslan Stefanchuk called for the removal of artificial obstacles blocking the start of accession negotiations between Ukraine and the European Union.
Over 110,000 Ukrainians awarded state honors during full-scale war – Zelensky
President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that during the full-scale war, more than 110,000 Ukrainians from various branches of the Defense and Security Forces have been awarded state honors.
Over 110,000 Ukrainians awarded state honors during full-scale war – Zelensky
President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that during the full-scale war, more than 110,000 Ukrainians from various branches of the Defense and Security Forces have been awarded state honors.
Sybiha briefs ministers in London on battlefield situation
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha provided an update on the battlefield situation in Ukraine and coordinated peace efforts with counterparts from the United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Poland, Germany, France, and the European Union during a ministerial meeting in London.
Two Ukrainians involved in Russian arson sabotage at Warsaw shopping center – media
Polish prosecutors have charged two Ukrainian citizens in connection with actions carried out on behalf of Russian intelligence services in the arson attack on the Marywilska 44 shopping center in Warsaw on May 12, 2024.
'The clock is ticking': Germany says Putin must respond to ceasefire offer by end of day
Russia has to agree by the end of Monday to a 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine or face potential new sanctions as previously warned by its partners.
Kallas accuses Russia of ‘playing games’: “There can’t be talks under fire”
EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas has accused Russia of “playing games” and stressed that any negotiations on ending the war in Ukraine must be preceded by a ceasefire.
Ukraine's drone innovations take center stage in Europe
Ukraine has achieved significant progress in developing new weapons to resist Russian aggression. What began as a World War II-style conflict is now evolving into the world’s first full-scale drone war.
Top diplomats from Weimar+, U.S., Türkiye to discuss organizing Ukraine-Russia peace talks in Istanbul
Foreign ministers of the Weimar Triangle+ countries, meeting in London on Monday, are set to hold a phone call with their U.S. and Turkish counterparts to discuss organizing peace negotiations between Ukraine and Russia in Istanbul.
Zelensky holds call with Pope Leo XIV, thanks him for supporting Ukraine
President Volodymyr Zelensky has held his first conversation with Pope Leo XIV and expressed gratitude for the Vatican’s support of Ukraine.
Australian aid worker killed in Ukraine
An Australian volunteer has been killed while working for a humanitarian organization in Ukraine.
Enemy attempts to break through defense near Kostiantynopil and Bahatyr – military
On May 11, Russian forces attempted to breach Ukrainian defenses in the Novopavlivka sector near Kostiantynopil and Bahatyr.