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The self-proclaimed President of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, has announced that the Belarusian army will continue its preparations for possible hostilities. According to him, the country plans to carry out a targeted mobilisation of specific units.
Activity has been observed at Russian airbases, along with the redeployment of aircraft. The Ukrainian Air Force has not ruled out the possibility that the enemy may launch further strikes in the coming days.
The Security Service of Ukraine has exposed the director of one of the departments of the Kherson City Council, who was demanding monthly bribes from a businessman involved in the maintenance of ‘starlinks’.
Apple has officially released version 26.5 for all its operating systems: iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, tvOS and visionOS. The update includes critical security patches and several other important features. In particular, the tech giant is bringing the era of Intel-based computers to a close and is making messaging between iPhones and Android devices secure.
Law enforcement officers have informed members of an inter-regional group, which organised the illegal production of tobacco products in Odesa, that they are under suspicion. According to the investigation, residents of Odesa and Ternopil were involved in the scheme.
On 12 May, the High Anti-Corruption Court scheduled a hearing on a motion to impose a preventive measure on the former head of the Office of the President of Ukraine.
Svitlovodsk City Council has reported an incident involving the use of a firearm on the premises of the executive committee. According to the city council, the shots were fired by the first deputy mayor, Serhiy Savych.
On the night of 12 May, Russian forces attacked Kyiv, the Kyiv region, the Dnipropetrovsk region, the Kharkiv region, the Zaporizhzhia region, the Kherson region and the Donetsk region. The strikes resulted in fires, damage to residential buildings, and casualties.
Law enforcement officers have uncovered a scheme involving the illegal seizure of flats belonging to deceased citizens, in which, according to the investigation, a former judge from Makariv is implicated. Investigators believe that over the course of several years, the group’s members used forged documents and court rulings to seize at least five flats.
Florida is currently in the midst of a busy wildfire season, which authorities predict will continue until the end of summer. Since the start of the year, the fires have already destroyed over 48,000 hectares of land, and in Miami-Dade and Broward counties, emergency services are continuing to battle a major blaze near residential areas.
Over the past 24 hours, the Russian army has lost a further 920 troops, as well as 76 artillery systems, in the war against Ukraine. Russia’s total losses since the start of the full-scale invasion have exceeded 1.34 million.
The Kremlin has withdrawn the accreditation of foreign media for the military parade in Moscow on 9 May. This year’s celebrations marking the anniversary of Nazi Germany’s surrender will also take place without a display of military equipment.
