Russia has been attacking Naftogaz facilities for the third consecutive day—infrastructure in the Chernihiv region is under fire, the Naftogaz Group reported on Tuesday, UNN writes. Russian troops have been massively attacking the oil and gas infrastructure of the Naftogaz Group for the third day in a row. On the morning of May 19, the enemy launched strikes on several gas infrastructure facilities in the Chernihiv region at once, - Naftogaz reported. According to the company

Ukraine produces over 2,000 low-cost interceptor drones per day. Operators can control the equipment remotely from anywhere on the planet. Ukraine was the first in the world to scale the use of interceptor drones to destroy Shahed and "Gerbera" type strike UAVs. Today, such anti-aircraft drones have become one of the key and cheapest elements of the Ukrainian air defense system. This was stated by Andriy Hrytsenyuk, head of the Brave1 defense technology cluster, in an intervi

U.S. President Donald Trump concluded a two-day visit to China without major breakthroughs in relations between Washington and Beijing; however, following talks with Xi Jinping, he allowed for the possibility of reviewing the policy regarding arms sales to Taiwan. This was reported by Politico, according to UNN. As the publication notes, Trump spoke of potential economic agreements after the negotiations, but the parties effectively presented no concrete results. Trump speaks

Photo: The extent of the damage is being assessed (facebook.com/DSNS.GOV.UA) On the night of May 14, Russian forces launched a combined strike on Kyiv. As a result of the drone and missile attack, cars are burning, buildings have been damaged, and people have been injured in Kyiv. RBC-Ukraine reports on the details and consequences of the Russian attack on Kyiv. What Russians attacked with According to the Ukrainian Air Force, starting at 2:30 a.m. Kyiv time, entire groups of

Iuliia Mendel – the former press secretary of President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy – claimed that he was allegedly ready to give Donbas to Russia during the negotiations in Istanbul in 2022. The former spokesperson for the head of state stated this in an interview with American journalist Tucker Carlson — a journalist known for his pro-Russian views who personally interviewed Russian President Vladimir Putin, UNN reports. She asserts: Volodymyr Zelenskyy was ready for

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated that he wants to gradually phase out U.S. financial support for the Israeli military over the next decade. He said this in an interview with the "60 Minutes" program on CBS, Bloomberg reports, according to UNN. Details "I want to bring American support for Israel to zero. We have reached maturity," Netanyahu stated. According to the Prime Minister, Israel must transition from an aid model to a format of equal partnership with t

Photo: US President Donald Trump (whitehouse.gov) US President Donald Trump says he is prepared to send an American delegation to Moscow for talks regarding the war in Ukraine. During a press conference, the US President was asked whether he was prepared to send negotiators to Russia to discuss a possible resolution to the war. RBC-Ukraine informs. In response, Trump stated that he does not rule out such a scenario. "I would do it if I thought it would help. I'd do it. I'd lo

Yesterday and today, the silence regime initiated by Ukraine is being violated by Russia, and Ukraine will act fairly, "in a mirror-like manner and in response to Russian strikes – our long-range sanctions; in response to Russia's readiness to move to diplomacy, we will follow the path of diplomacy," President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported, UNN writes. Details "Since the beginning of this day, the Russian army has been striking Ukraine in all forms: attack drones, missile stri

The railway in three regions came under Russian attack, reported on Tuesday Oleksiy Kuleba, Vice Prime Minister for Restoration and Minister for Communities and Territories Development, on social media, UNN reports. Russia continues to strike our infrastructure. Once again, Ukrzaliznytsia is under attack, - Kuleba wrote. According to him, "today, May 5, at around 07:30 in the Kharkiv region, an enemy UAV attacked and destroyed a railcar." "But the main thing is that people ar

The draft U.S. budget for 2027 does not currently include separate funding for the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative (USAI). This became known during hearings in the U.S. Senate Committee on Armed Services, UNN reports. Details During the meeting, Senator Angus King of Maine raised the issue of further support for Ukraine and the previously allocated $400 million provided by the U.S. Congress last year. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, responding to the senator's quest

Photo: The SBU has again attacked an oil depot and an oil refinery in Perm (Getty Images) At one of Russia’s largest oil refineries in Perm, fires and explosions have been ongoing for the second consecutive day, according to Telegram channels and an official statement from the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU). RBC-Ukraine informs. Videos show that the fourth storage tank has burst, thick smoke has covered the sky, and evacuations are underway from nearby areas. The target wa

opec.org The United Arab Emirates announced on Tuesday its withdrawal from OPEC and OPEC+, dealing a major blow to the oil exporting groups and their de facto leader, Saudi Arabia, as the war with Iran has triggered a historic energy shock and destabilized the global economy, Reuters reports, according to UNN. Details The stunning loss of the UAE, a long-standing OPEC member, could lead to chaos and weaken a group that has typically sought to project unity despite internal di

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has reaffirmed Pyongyang's support for Russia's invasion of Ukraine, state media reported on Monday, UNN writes, citing AFP. Details Pyongyang has sent missiles, ammunition, and thousands of troops to aid Russia in Ukraine, while analysts say Moscow is responding by sending financial aid, military technology, food, and energy to the diplomatically isolated country. According to official statements, a number of high-ranking Russian officials hav

Ukraine has managed to deprive Russia of a significant portion of the profits it could have obtained from oil exports in March and April - despite the fact that the war in the Persian Gulf led to prices rising above $100 per barrel. Al Jazeera writes about this, UNN reports. Details It is noted that Ukraine has intensified a long-term strike campaign against Russian port and energy infrastructure, seeking to prevent Russia from reloading oil onto tankers and to counter the su

King Charles III of Great Britain will make a state visit to the United States next week to strengthen relations between the countries, which are experiencing the worst crisis in decades. This is reported by Reuters, writes UNN. Details The trip will take place against the backdrop of escalating tensions between London and Washington over the war with Iran. In particular, US President Donald Trump previously criticized British Prime Minister Keir Starmer for refusing to suppo

Photo: Slovakia has begun receiving Russian oil via the Druzhba pipeline (Getty Images) On the night of April 23, Russian oil shipments to Slovakia via the Druzhba pipeline resumed after being suspended for nearly three months, according to Slovak Economy Minister Denisa Saková. According to her, oil began arriving in Slovakia at 2 a.m. RBC-Ukraine informs. Sakova says currently, oil is being received according to the agreed-upon plan. The Ukrainian side was supposed to provi

US military has in recent weeks deployed Ukrainian counter-drone technology at a key American airbase in Saudi Arabia, seeking to stop attacks that have destroyed aircraft and buildings and killed at least one serviceman, Reuters reports, citing five sources familiar with the situation, writes UNN. Details "The deployment of the Ukrainian Sky Map command and control platform at Prince Sultan Air Base, which has not been previously reported, demonstrates the significant progre

File photo: Russia wants to halt oil transit to Germany as early as May 1 (Getty Images) Russia plans to halt transit from Kazakhstan to Germany via the Druzhba pipeline starting May 1. Updated export schedules have already been sent to both countries, according to Reuters. RBC-Ukraine informs. "Russia's political and business ​relations with Germany have ​been frayed by the ⁠conflict in Ukraine. Deliveries of Russian oil were halted after the start of the war and Berlin pla

Egypt is working closely with Pakistan on a framework agreement aimed at ensuring lasting peace between the US and Iran, Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty said on Saturday. This was reported by Reuters, writes UNN. Details Badr Abdelatty noted that Egypt, Turkey, Pakistan, and Saudi Arabia are coordinating broader regional efforts focused on preventing further escalation and laying the groundwork for a post-war security arrangement, emphasizing the importance of protecting Gulf

Ukraine is ready to hold a meeting of leaders in Turkey in the format of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy – Russian dictator Vladimir Putin with the participation of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and US President Donald Trump. This was stated by Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha during his speech at the Antalya Diplomacy Forum for ADF Talks, UNN reports. Details According to the Foreign Minister, the Ukrainian side has already conveyed the correspondin