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Ukraine Russia War

Zelenskyy’s former chief of staff named in Ukraine corruption investigation

Ukrainian anti-corruption authorities have named former presidential chief of staff Andriy Yermak as a suspect in a major corruption investigation linked to an alleged money laundering scheme involving an elite housing development near Kyiv.

12 May 2026-11:54
Ukraine reports continued fighting and strikes despite declared ceasefire

Ukrainian officials have reported ongoing Russian drone strikes and nearly 150 battlefield clashes over the past 24 hours, despite a ceasefire that was announced between Russia and Ukraine.

10 May 2026-13:52
Russia sends upgraded tanks with enhanced drone protection to frontline units

Russia has delivered a new batch of upgraded main battle tanks, including T-90M, T-80BVM and T-72B3M models, to its armed forces as part of continued efforts to adapt armored vehicles to modern battlefield threats, according to state defense industry reports.

10 May 2026-11:14
Russia unveils Geran-5, similar to Ukraine’s Peklo drone

Russia has introduced the Geran-5 jet-powered attack drone and demonstrated its catapult launch for the first time.

09 May 2026-18:21
Why Italy arrested former ambassador over Schengen visas

Italian authorities have launched a major investigation after a former Italian ambassador was arrested over allegations linked to the illegal sale of Schengen visas to Russian citizens.

09 May 2026-06:20
Trump announces three-day Ukraine-Russia ceasefire

U.S. President Donald Trump announced on social media on Friday a three-day ceasefire in the Russia-Ukraine war from May 9 to May 11, coinciding with Russia’s World War Two commemorations.

08 May 2026-23:21
Ukraine strikes air navigation facility in Russia, disrupting operations at multiple airports

Ukraine has carried out a drone strike on an air navigation facility in Russia, leading to the temporary suspension of drone operations at several airports, according to reports.

08 May 2026-11:06
Russia begins 2-day ceasefire for Victory Day

A two-day ceasefire announced by Russia for its May 9 Victory Day celebrations has officially begun.

08 May 2026-02:01
Ukraine sends top negotiator to Miami for discussions

Ukraine’s chief negotiator, Rustem Umerov, has arrived in Miami for meetings with U.S. officials, as peace talks aimed at ending Russia’s war in Ukraine have stalled in recent months.

07 May 2026-19:14
Sikorski says Poland could overlook Fico’s Moscow visit if aid issue resolved

Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski said Warsaw could take a more flexible view of Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico’s planned visit to Russia if Slovakia agrees to unblock assistance to Ukraine.

07 May 2026-13:37