Operational information as of 22:00 on 21.05.2026 regarding the Russian invasion In total, since the beginning of this day, there have been 197 combat engagements. https://
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Ukrainian military reports 197 combat engagements on May 21, 2026
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Ukrainians celebrate Vyshyvanka Day
Ukrainians on Vyshyvanka day.
— Anton Gerashchenko (@Gerashchenko_en) 21 mai 2026
Ukraine lives despite Russia's war against us.
📹: iramatty, olgentsiiya, terezaromaniuk, mark.onyshkevych, sofiakrishtalevic, kristenmur, viktor_hrechaniuk, lviv. travel, yuriyaskovets, corgi.mars / TikTok pic.twitter.com/tEVbNXZzkbUkrainians on Vyshyvanka Day. Ukraine lives despite Russia's war against us.
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SBU warns civilians about radioactive debris from drones
The SBU warned civilians: do not approach, touch, or move suspicious drone or missile debris. Damaged or burned ammunition may release radioactive dust harmful to people and the environment. Report all findings to emergency services immediately. 3X
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Russia mounts R-60M missiles with depleted uranium on drones
The R-60M differs from the older R-60 specifically because its warhead uses depleted uranium rods instead of tungsten. Russia has been mounting such missiles on drones to threaten Ukrainian aircraft intercepting incoming UAVs. 2/
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Russia deploys radioactive drone in Ukraine
Russia used a radioactive drone in Ukraine for the first time. The Ukrainian Security Service found fragments of an R-60M missile on a downed Geran-2. Its warhead contains depleted uranium. Radiation at the crash site reached 12 μSv/h, well above natural background, United24 reported.
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Ukraine targets Russian Baltic ports Ust-Luga and Primorsk
Ukraine is targeting Russian Baltic ports Ust-Luga and Primorsk. During a May attack on Primorsk, more than 60 Ukrainian drones were shot down. Ukraine says the drones are aimed at military targets but were diverted by Russian interference. 4/
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Lithuania accuses Russia of redirecting Ukrainian drones via GPS spoofing
Lithuania's foreign minister Budrys accused Russia of "deliberately" redirecting Ukrainian drones into Baltic airspace using electronic jamming and spoofing. Russia spoofs GPS signals to mislead navigation systems into thinking they are in a different location. 3/
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Cabinet approves new procedure for cultural heritage protection zones during war
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a new procedure for determining the boundaries and regimes of use of protection zones for cultural heritage monuments. "Protecting cultural heritage is strategically important during the war," – Svyrydenko.
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Budanov: ‘Rus is Ukraine. And we must rule over all of them.’
Budanov: "Rus is Ukraine. And we must rule over all of them."
— EMPR.media (@EuromaidanPR) 21 mai 2026
"Rus is Ukraine. But Rus is more. Much more. And Ukraine is the birthplace of all of it, even that which we are now fighting against.
We gave away a great part of our history, gave it away voluntarily, and those to… pic.twitter.com/D1bmdUhdvVBudanov: "Rus is Ukraine. And we must rule over all of them." "Rus is Ukraine. But Rus is more. Much more. And Ukraine is the birthplace of all of it, even that which we are now fighting against. We gave away a great part of our history, gave it away voluntarily, and those to
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Ukrainian robot strike kills 10 Russians in Kupyansk
Russia claimed it captured Kupyansk on Nov. 20.
— Tymofiy Mylovanov (@Mylovanov) 21 mai 2026
February 2026: Khartiia’s “Lava” unit hit a Russian-held position in the city with ground robots, rockets, and kamikaze vehicles.
No infantry. No Ukrainian losses. 10 Russians killed. pic.twitter.com/gHOSD0j4LKRussia claimed it captured Kupyansk on Nov. 20. February 2026: Khartiia’s “Lava” unit hit a Russian-held position in the city with ground robots, rockets, and kamikaze vehicles. No infantry. No Ukrainian losses. 10 Russians killed.