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Zelensky meets with U.S. Vice President Vance and Secretary of State Rubio

President Volodymyr Zelensky met with U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance. Secretary of State Marco Rubio was also present at the talks.

Ukraine’s MFA: Russia continues Stalinist repressions against Crimean Tatars

On the Day of Remembrance of the Victims of the Crimean Tatar Genocide, Ukraine’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs emphasized that modern Russia continues Stalinist policies, seeking to deprive the Crimean Tatar people of their homeland.

Russia plans to launch Yars intercontinental ballistic missile with training warhead – intelligence

On the night of May 19, Russia plans to launch an RS-24 Yars intercontinental ballistic missile as part of an 'exercise,' aiming to exert pressure and intimidate Ukraine, the European Union, and NATO member states.

Elderly man killed in Russian drone attack on Kherson region

On the morning of May 18, a 70-year-old man was killed in Vesele, Kherson region, following a Russian drone attack.

Pope Leo XIV calls for a just peace in Ukraine during enthronement speech

In his closing speech at the enthronement mass in St. Peter's Square, Vatican, Pope Leo XIV mentioned the ongoing Russian-Ukrainian war and called for a just and lasting peace in Ukraine.

Kyiv region targeted by over 150 Russian drones overnight—one of the largest attacks to date

During the night of May 18, Russian forces launched more than 150 drones in an attack on the Kyiv region, marking one of the most massive UAV strikes in the area.

Russian aircraft strike in Kupiansk, three civilians injured

In Kharkiv region, three civilians were injured as a result of a Russian air strike on a private residential sector in the city of Kupiansk.

Ukraine secures broad international support through Crimea Platform – Chubarov

Ukraine has managed to attract the support of most countries within the framework of the Crimean Platform, which began its work in 2021.

Kremlin intensifies “Doppelganger” disinformation campaign targeting Polish elections – DIU

On the eve of the presidential election in Poland, Russia has intensified its special operation Doppelganger, creating websites and social media pages that imitate real Western media.

Crimea must be free like rest of Ukraine – Zelensky

On the Day of Struggle for the Rights of the Crimean Tatar People, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky emphasized that Crimea, like the rest of Ukraine, should be free, and empires always fall.

Chubarov: World unsure how to handle aggressor in UN Security Council

The world does not know how to handle an aggressor in order to end the war, so it starts proposing compromises that go against international law — including Ukraine giving up its territory.

Umerov: Everyone who commits crimes against humanity must face justice

Everyone who commits crimes against humanity must be held accountable and receive a just response.

Rescuers show aftermath of massive drone attack on Kyiv region, firefighting efforts ongoing

In the Kyiv region, emergency services are working to eliminate the consequences of a massive overnight drone attack in the Obukhiv and Fastiv districts. One woman was killed, and three others, including a child, were injured.

Drone attack in Kyiv's Solomianskyi district damages windows in residential building

A Russian drone attack has damaged windows in a residential apartment building in Kyiv's Solomianskyi district.

Istanbul talks: Kyslytsya confirms threats from head of Russian delegation

Ukraine's First Deputy Foreign Minister Sergiy Kyslytsya, who took part in negotiations with Russian representatives in Istanbul on May 16, confirmed that the head of the Russian delegation, Vladimir Medinsky, directly threatened the Ukrainian side.

Indo-Pakistani air battles over Kashmir: Lessons to be learned by Ukraine

Ukrainian forces down 88 Russian UAVs, another 128 disappear from radar

The Defense Forces of Ukraine successfully shot down 88 Russian drones, while 128 enemy UAVs vanished from radar.

Eight wounded in Kherson region following Russian shelling

On May 17, Russian strikes injured eight people in the Kherson region.

Russian army loses another 1,130 troops in Ukraine in the past day

The Russian army’s combat losses in Ukraine from February 24, 2022 to May 18, 2025 amount to nearly 973,730 invaders, including another 1,130 troops killed or wounded in action in the past day.

Woman killed in enemy drone attack in Kyiv region, child among the wounded

A nighttime drone attack in the Kyiv region killed a woman and left several others injured, and caused a fire at a local plant.

Austria wins Eurovision 2025, Ukraine takes 9th place

Austria's JJ (Johannes Pietsch) has won the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 in Basel with his song Wasted Love, marking the country's third victory in the competition.

Cannes hosts discussion on Ukrainian cinema amid war

As part of the Marché du Film film market at the Cannes International Film Festival, a panel discussion “Ukrainian Cinema in Times of War: Prospects and Challenges” took place in the American Pavilion.

Latvian volunteer killed in war in Ukraine - media

A volunteer from Latvia, Nikita Tarenov with the call sign “Latvian”, was killed in the battles for Ukraine.

Ukraine, Estonia sign cultural cooperation program

Ukraine's Minister of Culture and Strategic Communications Mykola Tochytskyi and Estonia's Minister of Culture Heidy Purga have signed a cultural cooperation program for 2025-2029.

NG chief Pivnenko on enemy fiber-optic drones: like spider webs over front line

The commander of the National Guard of Ukraine, Brigadier General Oleksandr Pivnenko, has demonstrated the use of fiber optics on the routes of Russian drones.

Zelensky, Carney discuss bilateral cooperation, ceasefire, pressure on Russia

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky held his first meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney in Rome, during which they discussed a complete and unconditional ceasefire, pressure on Russia, continued support for Ukraine and Canada's presidency of the G7.

Ukrainian, Swiss presidents discuss need to increase pressure on Russia

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with his counterpart Karin Keller-Sutter in Rome, where they discussed the need for a ceasefire in Ukraine and increased pressure on Russia.

Merz: No talks on deploying international troops to Ukraine

Reaching a 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine remains the goal of Kyiv and its partners, while discussions about deploying international military forces are not taking place at this time, as it is impossible to predict what kind of security guarantees might be needed in the future.

Over 20,000 Ukrainian troops complete training in Germany

More than 20,000 Ukrainian service members have undergone advanced military training in Germany.