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22 May 2023
Ukraine’s Air Force in the past day delivered 14 strikes on enemy clusters, as well as seven times targeted Russian air defense systems. Another air defense system and a number of other important targets were hit by rocket and artillery forces.
The Ukrainian side handed South Korea a list of weapons it would like to receive and now Seoul will be reviewing it.
21 May 2023
Russia has already lost about 203,160 troops in Ukraine (+730 over the past day).
Russia’s combat losses in Ukraine reach about 203,160 troops
19 May 2023
At the moment, the hottest spots are the Donetsk region’s Avdiivka, Marinka and Bakhmut directions. Russian troops are making attempts to establish control over Avdiivka and Marinka.
Russia will definitely pay for all the stolen and destroyed property of Ukrainians, economic losses, and the lost lives of people.
We are very close to the Ukrainian leaders in terms of hearing their needs, and we will assess them as the battle continues
Ukraine's defense forces killed about 201,760 Russian invaders between February 24, 2022 and May 19, 2023, including 660 in the past day alone.
The enemy continues to focus its main efforts on Lyman, Bakhmut, Avdiyivka, and Maryinka directions – 29 combat engagements took place there over the past day. The fiercest battles are fought for Bakhmut and Marinka.
A briefing on the current security situation in the country was held at the Office of the President for the Chinese government delegation, led by the Special Representative of the Chinese Government for Eurasian Affairs, Li Hui.
18 May 2023
The EU's spring economic forecast recorded higher economic development indicators than those envisaged in the previous winter forecast. It showed higher-than-expected economic resilience of the EU, as well as Ukraine, in the face of Russia's ongoing military aggression against Ukraine.
Ukrainian Navy units destroyed five Russian invaders and a Lancet drone on May 17.
Ukrainian Finance Minister Sergii Marchenko has called on partners to exclude Russia from the EBRD and other international organizations.
Soldiers of the Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine shot down an enemy drone with one shot from a Stinger MANPADS.
Russia has already lost about 201,100 troops in Ukraine (+510 over the past day).
Russia’s combat losses in Ukraine reach about 201,100 troops
17 May 2023
There are no legal obstacles to the creation of a Special Tribunal regarding Russia's aggression against Ukraine, only political will is needed.
Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the Council of Europe has been a leader in immediately condemning the brutal and unprovoked Russian aggression, and continues to play a leading role in holding the aggressor state accountable as the latter must also compensate for all the damage caused to Ukraine.
A political declaration was signed in Reykjavik on the creation of a register of losses caused by Russia's aggression against Ukraine.
The last ship left a port in Ukraine on Wednesday as part of an agreement that allows for the safe export of Ukrainian grain through the Black Sea.
Over the past day, the Russian army shelled at least 24 settlements in Kharkiv region, killing a 50-year-old civilian in Kupyansk.
Ukraine's defense forces killed about 200,590 Russian invaders between February 24, 2022 and May 17, 2023, including 610 in the past day alone.
Ukraine's First Lady Olena Zelenska has invited First Lady Kim Keon Hee of the Republic of Korea to to attend the Summit of First Ladies and Gentlemen.
16 May 2023
The United States strongly advocated at the UN for the expansion of the Black Sea Grain Initiative, which the Putin regime is using to achieve its goals in the war against Ukraine, holding the starving countries hostage.
The Russian invaders shelled three districts of Kharkiv region on May 15, killing two civilians.
From February 24, 2022 to May 16, 2023, the Defense Forces of Ukraine eliminated 199,980 Russian invaders, including 520 in the past day alone.
Ukraine insists that Russia should be held accountable by the International Criminal Court for crimes against the country’s civilian energy infrastructure.
15 May 2023
Military units of the Ukrainian Naval Infantry Command destroyed an enemy watercraft and nine Russian soldiers on Sunday, May 14.
The Economic Security Bureau of Ukraine (ESBU), together with the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU), exposed a large-scale scheme of theft of gas from the gas transportation system of Ukraine. ESBU and SSU informed Dmytro Firtash and the top management of his companies about the suspicion.
Defense forces carried out 710 firing missions in the Tavria direction during the day, destroying and damaging 31 units of weapons and military equipment of the invaders.