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30 May 2025
After firefighters extinguished a blaze in a five-story building struck by a Russian drone in Bilozerske, Donetsk region, rescuers are combing the debris for survivors.
At least 30 houses were damaged and two people were injured as Russian drones attacked a trolleybus garage in Kharkiv in the early hours of Friday, May 30.
On Friday night, residents in the northern part of Tulcea county, Romania, received an RO-ALERT warning about the possible fall of airborne objects amid the ongoing war launched by Russia against Ukraine.
In Odesa region, a drone attack caused a fire and the destruction of a Nova Poshta (Ukrainian postal company) branch, as well as damage to nearby cargo trucks.
In Khmelnytskyi region, the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) detained and formally charged an agent of the Russian special services who had been directing missile and drone strikes on the aviation infrastructure of Ukraine’s Defense Forces in the western regions.
In May, Ukraine’s Defense Forces struck and destroyed over 89,000 Russian targets using various types of drones.
Over the past 24 hours, Russian forces carried out nearly 100 shelling attacks on communities in Sumy region, damaging civilian infrastructure and residential homes.
Ukraine’s defense forces neutralized 56 out of 90 Russian drones of various types used in an overnight attack that began late on May 29.
On May 29, there were 173 combat engagements between Ukraine’s Defense Forces and Russian invaders along the front lines, with the most intense fighting occurring in the Pokrovsk and Kursk sectors.
Deputy Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the UN Khrystyna Hayovyshyn called on the international community to increase pressure on Russia to encourage Moscow to be constructive and engage in a real peace process.
At least 30 houses were damaged and two people were injured as Russian drones attacked a trolleybus garage in Kharkiv in the early hours of Friday, May 30.
Putin is deliberately rejecting opportunities to seal a ceasefire by continuing to attack and kill civilians.
If Russia continues the war, the United States will look into pulling out of the peace talks on Ukraine, which would mean recognizing Moscow's refusal to cooperate.
In the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, Russian drones attacked the territory of a local utility enterprise, causing a blaze at the site of the strikes and leaving at least one civilian injured.
Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) will pay visits to Ukraine and Russia next week.
The Ukrainian Defense Ministry has officially codified and approved the domestically produced Baton Optic unmanned aerial system for use in the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
29 May 2025
UN Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs Rosemary DiCarlo has strongly condemned a new wave of massive Russian attacks on Ukrainian cities and called for a full, immediate, and unconditional ceasefire.
There were 119 combat clashes on the front line throughout the day. In attempts to break through the Ukrainian defense in the Pokrovsk sector, the enemy forces lost 341 personnel.
On Thursday, May 29, Russian forces launched attacks on the Nikopol, Kryvyi Rih, and Synelnykove districts in the Dnipropetrovsk region, injuring two civilians.
Member countries of the IT Coalition, under the coordination of the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA), have provided the Armed Forces of Ukraine with EUR 1.1 billion in financial and material assistance for 2024-2025.
Russian forces launched artillery attacks on the settlements of Antonivka and Komyshany in the Kherson region, killing one civilian and injuring two others.
Ukraine has used an artificial intelligence-based "mother drone" in combat for the first time — a breakthrough system capable of delivering two strike drones up to 300 kilometers into enemy territory.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that he and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz discussed the potential supply of Taurus missiles and that both leaders agreed not to discuss certain topics in public.
Russian forces launched a ballistic missile strike on a farm in Horokhivske community of Mykolaiv region, injuring four workers. One of the victims died on the way to the hospital.
Russian troops dropped an explosive device from a drone in Beryslav, Kherson region, killing two men.
On the night of May 29, Moscow reported a drone attack near the Academy of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces.
Ukraine’s Air Defense Forces destroyed 56 of 90 Russian drones launched against the country since the evening of May 28.
A Russian airstrike on a village in the Polohy district, Zaporizhzhia region, has left one person dead and another wounded.
On May 28, Russian troops resumed their offensive on Starytsia in the Kharkiv sector.
Russian forces launched drone attacks on four communities in the Sumy region overnight, killing one civilian and injuring another.