Events
France has banned Israeli Minister Ben-Gvir from entering the country
French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barro has stated that Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has been banned from entering France. Paris has also called on the European Union to impose sanctions against him
The Russian Federation's attack has damaged the tax office building in Kyiv
As a result of a massive Russian attack on Kyiv on the night of 24 May, the building housing the State Tax Service’s main office in the capital was damaged
Ukraine has struck the Tamanneftegaz terminal and Russian ships
On 23 May and during the night of 24 May, the Ukrainian military carried out strikes against a number of Russian military targets and infrastructure. Among the targets hit were the Tamanneftegaz oil terminal in the Krasnodar Krai, supply depots used by the occupying forces, and ships at the Novorossiysk naval base
The US has conducted military exercises in Caracas
The US military conducted exercises on the grounds of the US Embassy in Caracas. The exercises involved Osprey tiltrotors and US Marine Corps units
The Kerch Bridge has been closed again in Crimea
On the morning of 24 May, traffic on the Kerch Bridge was temporarily halted. The restrictions remained in place for over three hours following reports of an explosion in the temporarily occupied Crimea and statements by the Russian Ministry of Defence regarding a drone attack
The Ternopil Regional Emergency Medical Service has reported the death of a man
A conscript has died in Ternopil on the premises of the regional recruitment and social support centre. The incident occurred on the evening of 23 May
Russia deployed the 'Oreshnik' during its latest night-time attack
During a massive Russian attack on the night of 24 May, the occupying forces launched 90 missiles, around 600 attack drones and a missile from the ‘Oreshnik’ system at Bila Tserkva
The National Museum 'Chernobyl' has been damaged as a result of the Russian attack
The National Museum of Chernobyl in Kyiv sustained significant damage during a massive Russian attack on the night of 24 May
Poland has scrambled fighter jets in response to Russian strikes on Ukraine
Poland has put its air defence forces on high alert and scrambled its military aircraft in response to yet another large-scale Russian attack on Ukrainian territory
The NBU has unveiled a coin in honour of Alexandra Exter
The National Bank of Ukraine has issued a commemorative coin entitled ‘Ukrainian Avant-Garde: Alexandra Exter’, dedicated to the outstanding Ukrainian artist and one of the most prominent figures of the 20th-century European avant-garde
An armed man opened fire near the White House
A shooting took place near the White House in Washington after an armed man opened fire on US Secret Service agents. The attacker was shot dead in the ensuing exchange of fire
Massive attack on Kyiv on the night of 24 May: one person killed Updated
At least four people were killed as a result of a massive Russian attack on Kyiv and the Kyiv region during the night of 24 May. In the capital, the death toll has risen to two, with a further 56 people injured. In the Kyiv region, two people are also reported to have been killed and nine injured.
