Section: News & Summaries

      The occupiers do not want to admit that they are at the dead-end, – The President of Ukraine
      May16

      The occupiers do not want to admit that they are at the dead-end, – The President of Ukraine

      President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is convinced that the occupiers in Ukraine have reached a dead end and their “special operation” has gone bankrupt. Source: The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy “The occupiers still do not want to admit that they are at the dead end and that their so-called “special operation”...

      Russia prepares to send up to 2,500 reservists to Ukraine, – The General Staff of Ukraine
      May16

      Russia prepares to send up to 2,500 reservists to Ukraine, – The General Staff of Ukraine

      Russia plans to send up to 2,500 reservists to Ukraine for the war, Source: Summary of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine “The Command of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation is trying to recruit and replenish the losses of its troops at the expense of reservists. Up to 2,500 reservists are being trained at landfills in...

      Latvia has banned Belarus from transporting military cargo to third countries through its ports
      May16

      Latvia has banned Belarus from transporting military cargo to third countries through its ports

      Latvia has decided to terminate the agreement, which allowed direct rail connections to transport military cargo from Belarus to third countries through Latvian ports. This decision was made on May 10. Source: Ministry of Transport of Latvia The Ministry noted that the agreement was signed in January 1994, when Latvia had not yet joined the...

      Ukrainian defenders pushed the occupiers out the state border in the east of Ukraine
      May16

      Ukrainian defenders pushed the occupiers out the state border in the east of Ukraine

      One of Ukraine’s territorial defense battalions pushed back the Russian occupiers in the Kharkiv region and reached the section of the state border with Russia. Source: Ukrainian defenders “The 227th Battalion of the 127th territorial defense brigade of Ukraine crossed the border into the line of demarcation with the occupying...

      Operational information on May 16, 2022 regarding the Russian invasion of Ukraine
      May16

      Operational information on May 16, 2022 regarding the Russian invasion of Ukraine

      The heroic resistance of the Ukrainian people against a russian military invasion continues for eighty-two days. The enemy was focusing on Donetsk. It aims to stop the advance of defense forces north of Kharkiv, and prevent them from entering the state border with Ukraine. The units in the Izium area are preparing offensive actions against the...

      Russia is not achieving its strategic goals in the war, – NATO Secretary-General
      May16

      Russia is not achieving its strategic goals in the war, – NATO Secretary-General

      Russia has failed to achieve any strategic goal of seizing Ukrainian territories or undermining NATO’s unity since the beginning of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Source: NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg “Today during the meeting we discussed our strong support for Ukraine. The Russian war in Ukraine is not going as...

      Russians want to mobilize even women in the occupied territories of Ukraine, – Ombudsman for Human Rights in Ukraine
      May16

      Russians want to mobilize even women in the occupied territories of Ukraine, – Ombudsman for Human Rights in Ukraine

      Russia is conducting covert mobilization in the temporarily occupied Ukrainian territories. Even women are planned to be called up to join the Russian Armed Forces. Source: Ombudsman for Human Rights in Ukraine Lyudmyla Denisova “As part of the mobilization, the occupiers informed the management of the enterprises that it is necessary to...

      There is no platform for dialogue with Russia, – German Foreign Minister
      May16

      There is no platform for dialogue with Russia, – German Foreign Minister

      The German Foreign Minister says that dialogue between the countries is always important, but now there are no platforms for communication with Russia. Source: German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock “There must always be dialogue.” According to her, NATO as a transatlantic alliance stands for a world order based, in particular, on...

      Hungary’s new President supported Ukraine’s accession to the EU and condemned Russia’s aggression
      May15

      Hungary’s new President supported Ukraine’s accession to the EU and condemned Russia’s aggression

      The new President of Hungary, Katalina Novak, declared her support for Ukraine’s European integration and condemned Russian aggression during her inauguration on May 14. Source: The President of Hungary Katalina Novak “We condemn Putin’s aggression, the armed invasion of a sovereign state. We say eternally no to every effort...

      Western officials congratulate Kalush Orchestra for winning Eurovision
      May15

      Western officials congratulate Kalush Orchestra for winning Eurovision

      The Minister of Defense and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Ben Wallace and Boris Johnson, the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen and the President of the European Council Charles Michel, have already congratulated the Ukrainian band Kalush Orchestra, which won the Eurovision Song Contest with the song...