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23 May 2025
Combat drone operators from the "Prime" strike UAV unit of the 5th detachment of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine successfully struck enemy targets in the Kursk sector, including an ammunition depot, a tank, two UAV takeoff and control positions, and ten fortified locations.
The Kherson section of the frontline presents unique challenges, with the Dnipro River serving as a significant geographical barrier for the enemy. Unable to launch large-scale infantry attacks, Russian forces have intensified their use of drones, with up to 1,800 UAV strikes recorded weekly.
Russian forces targeted railway infrastructure in the Chernivtsi region, causing damage.
On May 22, Ukrainian Defense Forces engaged in 141 combat clashes with Russian invaders along the front lines.
In Yelets, a town in Russia’s Lipetsk region, drones targeted the Energia plant, which manufactures critical components for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), Iskander and Kinzhal missiles, and electronic warfare systems.
On Friday, May 23, Ukraine marks Heroes' Day, a commemoration dedicated to Ukrainian defenders,both men and women, who fight for the nation’s freedom and independence.
In the past 24 hours, three people were killed and six others injured as a result of Russian aggression in Ukraine’s Kherson region.
President Volodymyr Zelensky held a meeting with representatives of national minorities and indigenous peoples of Ukraine to discuss community coordination with the state and the implementation of the law on indigenous peoples.
As of May 23, 2025, the total combat losses of Russian forces in the war against Ukraine have reached approximately 978,700 personnel, with 1,050 of those losses occurring in the past 24 hours.
Officers of the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) and the National Police have detained six agents of Russian intelligence services involved in setting fire to vehicles belonging to Ukraine’s Defense Forces and to infrastructure of Ukrzaliznytsia (Ukrainian Railways), including a 13-year-old boy.
Russia's sovereign assets will remain frozen until it halts its aggression against Ukraine and compensates for the damages caused.
Russia and any other country supporting its military aggression will not be allowed to financially benefit from the large-scale reconstruction of Ukraine.
Another three plants are preparing to start biomethane production in Ukraine.
Ukraine's Minister of Culture and Strategic Communications, Mykola Tochytskyi, took part in events marking the 164th anniversary of Taras Shevchenko's reburial and visited St. George's Cathedral in Kaniv, which has now been officially transferred for use by the Orthodox Church of Ukraine (OCU).
The Security Service of Ukraine has detained a Russian military intelligence agent who was preparing coordinates for air strikes by the invading army on the frontline town of Kostiantynivka, Donetsk region.
A driver with Ukraine's State Emergency Service (SES) sustained injuries while on duty following a Russian FPV drone strike in Rodynske, Donetsk region.
22 May 2025
The international human rights organization Human Rights Watch (HRW) reported that Russian attacks in Ukraine since January 2025 have killed and injured more civilians than in the same period in 2024.
President Volodymyr Zelensky held a meeting with representatives of national minorities and indigenous peoples of Ukraine to discuss community coordination with the state and the implementation of the law on indigenous peoples.
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha has called for increased pressure on Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin in response to his recent statements about creating a “security buffer zone” along the Russian-Ukrainian border.
Soldiers from the Forpost Offensive Guard Brigade successfully disabled a Russian Solntsepyok heavy flamethrower system in the Vovchansk sector.
The situation at the front and prospects were the main topics of an extended meeting of the President of Ukraine with military officials.
On Thursday, Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha had a telephone conversation with his newly appointed Canadian counterpart Anita Anand, during which the parties discussed the need for additional pressure and sanctions against Russia.
During the second Summit of Ministers of Social Policy, Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal spoke about the key areas of social transformation of Ukraine.
The Coordination Headquarters for the Treatment of Prisoners of War has prepared and handed over to the Russian side a list of names for exchange in the “1000 for 1000” format.
During a conversation with Slovenian Prime Minister Robert Golob, President Volodymyr Zelensky invited him to participate in the Ukraine-Southeast Europe summit.
Switzerland has confirmed its readiness to host future meetings aimed at achieving a peaceful resolution to the war.
The Ukrainian Embassy in Spain is maintaining ongoing contact with Spanish law enforcement authorities investigating the murder of Andriy Portnov, former first deputy head of Ukraine's Presidential Administration, in Madrid and is keeping the case under close control.
Experts from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) stationed at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) have reported that an unidentified drone hit the roof of the plant's training center. The Russian-installed administration is not allowing the IAEA access to inspect the building.
A vehicle carrying four Kadyrovites was destroyed by an explosion near the temporarily occupied town of Skadovsk in Ukraine's southern Kherson region.
Ukraine's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Unity, Oleksiy Chernyshov, visited the Ukrainian House in Chisinau, where he met with members of the Ukrainian community in Moldova, including displaced persons, civic leaders, educators, entrepreneurs, and volunteers.