War
The US has launched fresh strikes against Iran amid talks to end the war
The US has announced new strikes on southern Iran, describing them as acts of self-defence to protect American troops. The attacks took place against the backdrop of talks between Washington and Tehran regarding a possible extension of the ceasefire and a resolution to the conflict.
The General Staff reported 267 clashes over the past 24 hours and intensive strikes by the Russian Federation
Over the past 24 hours, 267 combat engagements were recorded on the front line. The Russian army fired four missiles, dropped 254 guided aerial bombs and deployed over 8,600 kamikaze drones.
The General Staff has reported that the Russian army has suffered over a thousand casualties in the past 24 hours
Over the past 24 hours, the Russian army has lost a further 1,010 troops in the war against Ukraine. Russia’s total losses since the start of the full-scale invasion have exceeded 1.35 million.
Syrsky, together with the Norwegian Chief of Defence, visited combat units in southern Ukraine
The Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Oleksandr Syrskyi, together with the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Kingdom of Norway, Eirik Kristoffersen, visited military units carrying out combat missions in the Southern Operational Zone.
Patriot systems in the Ukrainian Armed Forces: how they work and whether they can be replaced
The American Patriot air defence systems are capable of protecting Ukrainian airspace from aircraft, cruise missiles and ballistic missiles. We explore whether there are any alternatives to these systems and what their key advantage is.
A Russian strike on Dergachi claimed the lives of two people, with a further 19 injured
Russian forces launched a missile strike on the town of Derhachi in the Kharkiv region. Two people were killed and a further 19 were injured in the attack.
300 buildings were damaged in the attack on 24 May in Kyiv – Zelenskyy
During the massive attack launched by the aggressor state, Russia, on Kyiv on the night of 24 May, approximately 300 buildings were damaged.
Russian forces dropped five FAB-250 bombs on Kramatorsk; there are casualties
The Russian army launched a massive air strike on Kramatorsk on the morning of 25 May. The attack left three people injured and caused damage to residential buildings and civilian infrastructure.
A blow to Kyiv. The National Commission for UNESCO has accused Russia of ‘cultural genocide’
Ukraine’s National Commission for UNESCO has described the intensive Russian shelling of Kyiv as ‘cultural genocide’ and an ‘act of terror’, and has called for the Russian Federation to be held to account.
The Main Intelligence Directorate has provided details of the new Russian jet-powered drone, the ‘Geran-4’
The Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ukrainian Ministry of Defence has published information about the new Russian ‘Geran-4’ jet-powered attack drone. The drone is capable of reaching speeds of up to 500 km/h and carrying a payload of up to 90 kg.
Ukrainian Armed Forces soldiers, who have been defending the village of Mala Tokmachka for over 1,500 days, have set a national record
Soldiers from the Ukrainian Armed Forces’ 118th Separate Mechanised Brigade have been entered into the Ukrainian Book of Records for holding the village of Mala Tokmachka in the Zaporizhzhia region for over 1,500 consecutive days.
Attack on Kyiv on 24 May: the number of casualties has risen to 87, with two people killed
The number of casualties resulting from the massive Russian attack on Kyiv on the night of 24 May has risen to 87, including three minors.
