In Russia, oil refineries are shutting down en masse following drone attacks
Full-scale invasion and national resilience, broadcasted live.
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EU lends first tranche of €90 billion to Ukraine
The EU is preparing to disburse the first tranche of the €90 billion loan to Ukraine as early as June. Valdis Dombrovskis: "This support and the reforms will strengthen the economy and contribute to the fight against corruption."
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Russia planning attack on Ukraine from Belarus
Росіяни розглядають напад на Україну з напрямку Білорусі та Брянської області, — Зеленський
— Цензор.НЕТ ✍️ (@censor_net) 20 mai 2026
"Саме звідти росіяни розглядають сценарії додаткових нападів на Україну – проти північних регіонів, наш Чернігівсько-Київський напрямок.
Звісно, вже ми працюємо, щоб наш захист на… pic.twitter.com/t9eYMxSlqaRussians are considering an attack on Ukraine from Belarus and Bryansk Oblast, — Zelenskyy "Precisely from there, the Russians are considering scenarios for additional attacks on Ukraine – against the northern regions, our Chernihiv-Kyiv direction.
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New armored vehicles for humanitarian demining
Humanitarian demining units have received a new batch of twenty Canadian Roshel Senator MRAP armored vehicles. The vehicles were delivered as part of a cooperation with the Demining Capability Coalition.
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Podcast on Russia Contingency: Ukraine Improving, Russia Struggling
The latest Russia Contingency is out. I join @Jack_Watling to talk about the current battlefield dynamics. We compare notes from recent trips, exploring why Ukraine is doing better and Russian forces are visibly performing worse. @WarOnTheRocks
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Mindich denies wrongdoing in lawsuit over Zelenskyy’s NSDC sanctions
Mindich on the lawsuit against Zelenskyy regarding the NSDC sanctions: "I am being accused of something I did not do" http://
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Ukrainian forces strike Russian logistics in Donbas
❗️🇺🇦Ukrainian servicemen from the 20th Unmanned Systems Brigade are destroying 🇷🇺Russian logistics in the rear on the Donetsk direction pic.twitter.com/xQUbuApGnt
— 🪖MilitaryNewsUA🇺🇦 (@front_ukrainian) 20 mai 2026Ukrainian servicemen from the 20th Unmanned Systems Brigade are targeting Russian logistics in the rear areas along the Donetsk frontline.
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Update on Tsikhan Kliukach’s status
New update on the case I wrote about earlier: reports of his death are not confirmed. According to the latest clarification, Tsikhan Kliukach is still officially listed as missing in action in his unit – not confirmed killed.
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Ukrainian forces down 75 of 84 Russian drones
Ukrainian forces shot down 75 of 84 Russian drones during the day.
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Syrskyi at Ukraine-NATO meeting on Russian losses
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, General Oleksandr Syrskyi, participated in a Ukraine–NATO Chiefs of Defence meeting. Since early 2026, Russian irreversible losses have already exceeded 83,000, he reported, according to the General Staff.