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Over the past 24 hours, Russian forces have carried out intensive missile, air and drone strikes across Ukraine. A total of 233 combat engagements were recorded on the front line, with the highest number of assaults taking place in the Pokrovsk sector.
The weather this weekend in Ukraine will be mixed. Some regions will finally get a break from the rain, whilst others will still experience thunderstorms and squalls.
Law enforcement officials have announced the arrest of two more military personnel in connection with a case involving the illegal trafficking of ammunition and explosives. According to the investigation, the group’s members attempted to sell 500 kilograms of explosives and other ammunition worth 88,000 US dollars.
NATO intelligence has monitored the activities of the Russian Federation’s Northern Fleet, which may indicate that Moscow is attempting to deploy nuclear missiles on the seabed.
Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, has ordered that the country’s stockpile of highly enriched uranium not be exported. This decision strengthens Tehran’s position amid negotiations with the US aimed at ending the war between Iran, the US and Israel.
The Court of the Astana International Financial Centre has authorised Naftogaz of Ukraine to enforce the recovery of approximately $1.4 billion from Russia’s Gazprom within Kazakhstan. This marks the first public foreign court ruling permitting the enforcement of an arbitral award against a Russian company in a separate jurisdiction.
Over the past 24 hours and during the night, Russian forces continued to shell Ukrainian regions using drones, artillery and aircraft. The attacks have resulted in deaths and injuries, as well as damage to infrastructure and homes.
In Kharkiv, the Security Service of Ukraine has uncovered a group of individuals who organised a scheme to arrange fake guardianship of children in order to obtain a deferment from conscription. Those involved in the case include a lawyer, her accomplices and a court employee.
Ukraine’s Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov has announced the development and testing of low-cost interceptor missiles designed to protect Ukraine’s critical infrastructure.
During the night of 21 May and over the past 24 hours, Russian forces have attacked a number of regions in Ukraine using drones, artillery and aerial bombs. The strikes have resulted in casualties and damage to residential buildings, businesses and infrastructure.
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine is working with international partners to develop a ‘Future Economy’ strategy for Ukraine based on analytical data from the World Bank.
In the Kyiv region, law enforcement officers have detained three people suspected of organising a scheme to illegally evade conscription. According to the investigation, they offered conscripts fake deferrals or illegal travel abroad.