Ukraine’s NSDC secretary: We want to fully end war by winter
The Ukrainian authorities seek to end the war with Russia before winter.
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Maps of Ukraine without Crimea: origin
Starting 2014, Russia has been openly encroaching on the territorial integrity of Ukraine. It all started with the illegal annexation of Crimea.
11 May 2023
Valentyn Badrak, Director of Army Research Center, Conversion and Disarmament Studies
Russia has put the economy on a war footing and actually rebuilt it for a long-term war
Russians deport children en masse before Ukrainian counteroffensive - Save Ukraine
Before the Ukrainian counteroffensive, Ukrainian children are being taken en masse from settlements adjacent to the demarcation line to the territory of the temporarily occupied Crimea and to Russia.
Britain delivers long-range Storm Shadow missiles to Ukraine, in first
The United Kingdom has supplied Ukraine with long-range Storm Shadow cruise missiles on the eve of the highly anticipated counteroffensive against the Russian forces.
In Simferopol, invaders seizing cathedral operated by Ukrainian Church
In temporarily occupied Crimea’s Simferopol, the Russian-controlled authorities are evicting Ukrainian clerics from the cathedral run by the Orthodox Church of Ukraine.
After deoccupation of Crimea, all political prisoners to be released - envoy
All political prisoners held on trumped-up charges by Russian occupiers will be released without any case review.
U.S. Attorney General authorizes first transfer of forfeited Russian assets for use in Ukraine
U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland has authorized the first transfer of forfeited Russian assets for use in Ukraine.
Grain remaining in Mariupol port terminal on fire
In the seaport of Mariupol, the city on the Sea of Azov, captured by Russian forces, the remaining bulk of grain is burning in the terminal.
Journalists publish map with over 220 Russian military objects in Crimea
Journalists collected information about 223 active, temporary and mothballed Russian military facilities in the temporarily occupied Crimea and created an interactive map.
10 May 2023
Ministry of Foreign Affairs calls on Brazil to join Zelensky's Peace Formula
At the meeting with Chief Advisor of the Presidency of Brazil Celso Amorim, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Andriy Melnyk called on Brazil to join the Ukrainian Peace Formula.
Enemy concentrates attacks in four directions. Battles fought for Bakhmut, Marinka
During the day, Russian troops launched more than 30 attacks in Lyman, Bakhmut, Avdiyivka, and Marinka directions. The fiercest battles continue for the cities of Bakhmut and Marinka.
Brazil leader offers mediation for peace in Ukraine
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of Brazil has once again expressed his readiness to act as a mediator in peace negotiations between Ukraine and Russia.
War update: Ukrainian forces hit two enemy artillery units, two air defense missile systems
In the past 24 hours, Ukraine’s missile and artillery units have struck one Russian command post, two artillery units in firing position, and one electronic warfare system. The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine hit two enemy air defense missile systems.
09 May 2023
May 9 in Kremlin’s propaganda: messages spread and what is wrong with them
In Russian propaganda, “May 9,” that is, Victory Day over Nazi Germany, takes a prominent place: propagandists sacralize it and elevate the role of the USSR; any dissenters are branded “Russophobes” and “fascists.”
Ukraine’s Air Force launches 16 strikes on enemy positions
Over the past day, the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine launched 16 strikes on enemy personnel and military equipment clusters.
08 May 2023
How the "immortal regiment" was defeated by Russian fascism
The Kremlin has refused to hold public events as part of the Immortal Regiment campaign.
Invaders curtailing activities of their administrations in Skadovsk - General Staff
In the city of Skadovsk, Kherson region, the Russian invaders are curtailing the activities of their district and city administrations.
Overnight strikes on Odesa region launched by Russian warplanes over Crimea
The latest attack on the Odesa region was carried out by Russian Tu-22M3 strategic bombers from the area of Cape Tarkhankut in temporarily occupied Crimea.
Victory Day. A common holiday that divides
May 8 and 9 are probably the most controversial dates in the Ukrainian holiday calendar.
Russians intensify shelling of Zaporizhzhia region with artillery, MLRS
The invaders have intensified shelling of the Zaporizhzhia region with artillery and multiple rocket launchers, while collaborators and their families are leaving the temporarily occupied territory of the region.
Russia may be plotting provocations on own soil, in Belarus for May 9 Victory Day - intelligence
The aggressor state often chooses symbolic dates for provocations so Russia’s security agencies could be plotting them for May 9 on the territory of both the Russian Federation and Belarus.
07 May 2023
Civilian casualties as Russian missile hits Balaklia, Kharkiv region
The enemy launched a missile attack on Balaklia in the Izium district of Kharkiv region, presumably using an S-300 system.
Drones making “revolution” on battlefield – Ukraine’s Air Force spokesman
Unmanned aerial vehicles are becoming more and more advanced, revolutionizing modern warfare.
Russia facing its worst labor shortage in decades - British Intelligence
Russia is facing its worst labor shortage in decades due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the war it unleashed against Ukraine.
Four Russian missile carriers with 32 Kalibrs on board deployed off Crimea coast
As of May 7, Russia has 12 warships in the Black Sea, including four carriers of Kalibr cruise missiles.
Explosions rock temporarily occupied Sevastopol
A series of explosions rang out in Sevastopol, temporarily occupied Crimea, on the night of May 7.
Czech Republic’s MFA: Liberation of Crimea will be serious blow to Russian imperialism
Allies should support Ukraine until its victory and restoration of territorial integrity within the borders of 1991, including Crimea.
06 May 2023
Hundreds of Ukraine’s female soldiers remain in Russian captivity - Coordination HQ
Several hundred Ukrainian military servicewomen are considered prisoners of war. Ukraine demands their return without any exchanges, as stipulated by the Geneva Convention.
Blasts rock northern part of Russia-occupied Crimea
On the morning of May 6, explosions rang out in the town of Dzhankoi in the northern part of the Russian-occupied Crimean Peninsula.