NATO Foreign Ministers' Summit starts today in Antalya
A two-day informal summit of NATO foreign ministers starts today in Belek, Antalya province, in southern Turkey.
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Drone strikes hit Russian tank, howitzer, and ammo trucks in Donetsk region
Operators of the Ivan Franko Group's unmanned aerial vehicle unit have hit a tank, a howitzer and trucks with ammunition of the Russian invaders in Donetsk region.
Ukraine open to any negotiation format that advances just peace – Head of PO
Ukraine is ready for any format of negotiations if it helps to achieve a just peace, but we will not give Russia any chance to deceive.
Border guards destroy three Russian hideouts, ammo depot with drones in Sumy sector
Operators of FPV drones of the Stalevyi Kordon brigade of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine destroyed three shelters and an ammunition depot of Russian invaders in the Sumy region.
Ukrainian, Spanish armored vehicle manufacturers sign memorandum of cooperation
JSC Research and Production Association Practika and Spanish company Tecnova S.L. have agreed to collaborate on the production of specialized military equipment.
Preparatory event for URC 2025 takes place in Verona
The joint developments of the preparatory event, ‘On the Way to URC 2025’, will be part of a joint position that the Ukrainian side will present at the Ukraine Recovery Conference in Rome.
Parliament backs amendments to Budget Code with regard to minerals deal
The Verkhovna Rada has endorsed in principle draft bill No. 13256 ‘On Amendments to the Budget Code of Ukraine on Implementing the Agreement between the Government of Ukraine and the Government of the United States’.
Foreigners serving in Ukrainian army can receive combatant status – Ministry of Defense
Foreign nationals and stateless persons serving in the Ukrainian Armed Forces or the State Special Transport Service are eligible to obtain the status of a combat participant.
Defense chiefs of five EU nations to meet in Rome to coordinate Ukraine support – media
On Friday, May 16, a high-level meeting of defense ministers from Poland, Germany, France, Italy, and the United Kingdom will take place in Rome to discuss coordination of military support for Ukraine.
13 May 2025
Ukraine's Ziferblat performs on Eurovision 2025 stage
Ukraine's representatives, the band Ziferblat, took to the stage of the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 with their song "Bird of Pray," performing fifth in the lineup.
Ukraine, US define governance structure of Reconstruction Investment Fund
The U.S.-Ukraine Reconstruction Investment Fund will have a balanced governance structure with equal representation, and critical decisions will be made only by unanimous consent.
Ukraine signs two additional agreements on launch of Reconstruction Investment Fund
Ukraine's Ministry of Economy has signed two additional agreements that will govern the launch of the U.S.-Ukraine Reconstruction Investment Fund.
Poland denies Kellogg's claim about readiness to send troops to Ukraine
Poland is not considering sending its troops to Ukraine, neither now nor in the future.
Zelensky plans to attend Pope Leo's inaugural Mass
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky plans to attend the inaugural Mass of newly elected Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican on Sunday, May 18, if his schedule allows.
Ukraine completes domestic procedures to launch US-Ukraine Reconstruction Investment Fund
Ukraine's First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy, Yulia Svyrydenko, has handed an official note to U.S. Charge d'Affaires a.i. Julie Davis, confirming that Ukraine has completed its internal procedures for the launch of the U.S.-Ukraine Reconstruction Investment Fund.
Zelensky: This is Putin's war, so negotiations must be with him
It is Putin who decides everything in Russia, and he is the one who must resolve the issue of war. This is his war. That is why the negotiations must be with him.
Yermak, Rubio discuss prospects for peace talks in Türkiye
Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Andrii Yermak held a phone conversation with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who also serves as the Acting National Security Advisor to President Donald Trump.
Ukrainian troops unleash grenade-launching drone on battlefield
Soldiers of the Separate Presidential Brigade named after Hetman Bohdan Khmelnytskyi of the Ukrainian Ground Forces have, for the first time, used a drone equipped with a grenade launcher in combat conditions.
Polish court bans protest at Ukraine border crossing
The Court of Appeal in Lublin upheld the ban on protests by Polish carriers in front of the Polish-Ukrainian border crossing in Dorohusk issued by the mayor of the Dorohusk commune.
Ukraine’s police busts massive drug syndicate: 66 arrested in nationwide operation
In a large-scale special operation across 15 regions of Ukraine, law enforcement officers have detained 66 members of an organized criminal group involved in the production and distribution of narcotic substances throughout the country.
Ukraine’s FM urges Brazil to facilitate direct talks between Zelensky, Putin in Istanbul
Ukraine's Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha has called on Brazil to help facilitate direct negotiations between Presidents Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine and Vladimir Putin of Russia in Istanbul.
Border blockade: Ukraine’s Deputy FM meets with Polish Embassy head
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Oleksandr Mishchenko held a meeting with Piotr Łukasiewicz, Head of the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Ukraine, urging comprehensive measures to prevent the blockade of transport routes between Ukraine and Poland.
Zelensky sees signs of possible Russian de-escalation after air attacks drop
President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that Russia launched only ten attack drones at Ukraine overnight, which could signal an intention to demonstrate a de-escalation in the intensity of hostilities.
Zelensky: 30-day ceasefire not enough for either side to fully restore military capabilities
A 30-day ceasefire is a step toward de-escalation, as neither side would be able to fully restore its forces during that time.
Military releases footage showing downing of Russian Su-25 with Igla MANPADS
A soldier from the 58th Separate Motorized Infantry Brigade, named after Hetman Ivan Vyhovskyi of the Land Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, successfully shot down a Russian Su-25 aircraft using an Igla man-portable air defense system (MANPADS).
Zelensky outlines acceptable outcome of talks with Putin for Ukraine
President Volodymyr Zelensky has stated that the only acceptable outcome of negotiations with Russian President Vladimir Putin would be a ceasefire.
Ukrainian special forces destroy Russian Buk and Uragan with attack drones
The Special Operations Forces (SOF) of the Armed Forces of Ukraine have successfully destroyed a Russian Buk-M3 anti-aircraft missile system and an Uragan-1 multiple launch rocket system using attack drones.
Zelensky: Putin’s refusal to meet in Istanbul would confirm Russia’s unwillingness to end the war
Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin’s refusal to attend talks in Türkiye would be definitive proof that Russia does not want peace.
Russian forces strike central Kharkiv with Molniya drone
Russian forces launched an attack on central Kharkiv using a Molniya drone.
Trump envoys Wittkoff, Kellogg to Istanbul for potential Ukraine-Russia talks - Reuters
U.S. President Donald Trump will send his special envoys, Steve Witkoff and Keith Kellogg, to Istanbul for potential talks on how to end Russia's war against Ukraine.