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Category: 1. Ukraine
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129 clashes on frontline, Pokrovsk sector remains hottest spot
On May 20, as many as 129 combat engagements between Ukraine’s Defense Forces and Russian invaders occurred along the front lines. The Pokrovsk sector remains the hottest spot, with the enemy launching 37 offensive actions there.
According to Ukrinform, the General Staff of…
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Zelensky, Macron discuss defense cooperation, weapons production in Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky held a phone conversation with French President Emmanuel Macron, focusing on support for the Ukrainian military and deepening defense cooperation.
As reported by Ukrinform, the Office of the President of Ukraine confirmed the…
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How to prevent Ukraine’s booming defense sector from fueling global insecurity
Following the 1991 Soviet collapse, newly independent Ukraine inherited the second-largest defense arsenal in Europe from the…
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Zelensky, Starmer discuss next steps within Coalition of the Willing
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky spoke with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer to discuss concrete actions that could help bring about a ceasefire and progress toward lasting peace.
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Ukraine names seven European nations steering peace negotiation efforts
The United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Finland, Norway, and Poland are the European countries that are most actively involved in the ongoing negotiation process.
This was stated during a television broadcast by Ihor Brusilo, Deputy Head of the Office of the…
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EU adopts new Russia sanctions amid Ukraine ceasefire push – DW – 05/20/2025
May 20, 2025
Germany counting on US to pressure Putin into ceasefire, foreign minister says
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul said Tuesday there is “great readiness” in the EU to slap another round of sanctions for Moscow’s ongoing…
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Death toll in Russian shelling of Sumy region rises to two
In Sumy region, the number of fatalities from a Russian shelling attack on Yunakivka community has increased to two.
According to Ukrinform, the Sumy Regional Prosecutor’s Office reported the update via Telegram.
“According to the investigation, on May 20, 2025,…
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Ukraine forms first-ever assault motorcycle company
The first assault motorcycle company within the Armed Forces of Ukraine has been formed as part of the 425th Separate Assault Skala Regiment.
According to Ukrinform, the regiment’s press service announced this on Facebook.
During training, the soldiers of the…
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“If Russia does not agree to full ceasefire, there will be more pressure”
If Russia does not agree to an unconditional ceasefire, the EU will respond with new sanctions to put more pressure on its economy and curb the Kremlin’s ability to continue the war.
This was stated in Brussels by EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and…
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