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Russian forces attack 13 communities in Sumy Oblast, injuring 1.
Russian forces struck 13 communities in Ukraine's northeastern Sumy Oblast in 43 separate attacks throughout the day, injuring one person, the regional administration reported on May 19. At least 236 explosions were recorded.
Russo-Ukrainian war, day 816: Intense fighting along the entire front line.
The General Staff of Ukraine reports that intense fighting is ongoing between Russian and Ukrainian forces.
Guerrillas report logistical problems with occupiers in Crimea.
The occupiers have not yet begun to remove the remains of the S-400 systems damaged in a strike on an airfield in Crimea in April.
Russian attacks against Vovchansk in Kharkiv Oblast kill 1, injure 3.
Russian forces attacked Vovchansk at around 3:30 a.m. local time, killing a 63-year-old man. The other three men were injured due to the shelling.
Iran's Supreme Leader issues statement over presidential helicopter crash.
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei appeared on Iranian television with a statement about the crash of a helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi.
In May, UK sent Ukraine 80 missiles for air defense, 20 more on their way.
Ukraine will receive a hundred missiles for air defense from the UK in May, Defense Minister Grant Shapps said.
Zelensky: Ukraine secures stronger positions in Kharkiv Oblast amid Russia's offensive.
Zelensky also said that Ukraine successfully repels Russian assaults in Donetsk Oblast, including the area near the city of Chasiv Yar, which became one of the main strategic targets.
Ukrainian electricity provider reveals how much longer blackouts will go on and whether warmer weather will have an impact.
Rising temperatures next week will mean there is no need for power outages at night and in the morning, but in general, power cuts may still be in place in the summer, autumn and next winter. Source: Volodymyr Kudrytskyi, CEO of Ukrenergo, the nat...
Ukraine war latest: Russian 'double-tap' strike north of Kharkiv kills 6, including pregnant woman.
Key developments on May 19: Russian 'double-tap' strike north of Kharkiv kills 6, including pregnant womanUkraine’s Navy says it destroyed Russian sea minesweeper Kovrovets overnightMedia: SBU drones strike airbase, oil refinery i...
Islamic State Claims Attack In Afghanistan That Killed 3 Spaniards.
The Islamic State militant group on May 19 claimed responsibility for an attack by gunmen on tourists in Afghanistan's central Bamiyan Province.
One person killed and three injured in shelling of Vovchansk.
A 63-year-old man was killed and three other people were injured in the shelling of Vovchansk, Kharkiv region
Rocket attack on recreation center near Kharkiv: six dead, 28 injured.
In the Kharkiv region, the number of victims of a missile attack on a recreation center has increased to 28.
French Head of FM Committee calls for allowing Ukraine to hit Russian territory.
The head of the French parliament's foreign affairs committee, Jean-Louis Bourlange, has called on Paris to lift the taboo on Ukrainian strikes with French weapons on Russian territory.
State Department confirms its intention to confiscate Russian assets in US in favor of Ukraine.
The State Department has announced its intention to use the recently adopted law to confiscate Russian assets in the United States in favor of Ukraine.
Russians attack Vovchansk, killing and injuring people – photos.
A man has been killed and three more people have been injured in the city of Vovchansk in the north of Kharkiv Oblast as a result of Russian attacks. Source: the Kharkiv Oblast Prosecutor's Office Aftermath of attack on Vovchansk.
UK defense secretary calls Germany to provide Ukraine with long-range missiles.
U.K. Defense Secretary Grant Shapps on May 19 urged Berlin and other allies to send long-range missiles to Ukraine and to allow Kyiv to hit facilities in Russian-occupied Crimea.
One of those killed near Kharkiv was just fishing nearby: details of the Russian army's terrorist attack emerge.
At least five civilians killed, no military at recreation center near Kharkiv
Zelensky: Russian military fails to achieve its goal of stretching our forces.
The Russian military is not achieving its goal of stretching our forces and thus weakening Ukraine.
Zelenskyy: we have stronger positions in Kharkiv Oblast, occupants cannot stretch our forces.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says that the Ukrainian Defense Forces strengthened their positions in the Kharkiv Oblast, and that the Russians are not achieving their goal of stretching Ukrainian forces.
Mourning announced in Kharkiv Oblast: 11 victims in one day – video.
Monday, 20 May will be the Mourning Day in Kharkiv Oblast due to mass casualties among civilians as a result of Russian attacks. Source: Oleh Syniehubov, the Head ead of Kharkiv Oblast State Administration, on Telegram Quote: "Tomorrow, on 20 May,...