The second-largest oil refinery in Russia, located in the town of Kirishi, Leningrad Oblast, has still not resumed fuel shipments after the Ukrainian drone strike on May 5 — Astra. It refers to “Kirishinefteorgsintez” (KINEF), where, according to reports, all primary oil
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Ukrainian “Skelya” Regiment Resumes Offensive in Southern Dnipropetrovsk
❗️Units of the 🇺🇦425th Separate Assault Regiment “Skelya” have resumed active operations in the south of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast. They took control of the Berezove–Ternove area and cleared Russian strongpoints near Zlahoda. Strikes hit units of the 5th and 69th Russian brigades, as… pic.twitter.com/tTNJBOhocj
— 🪖MilitaryNewsUA🇺🇦 (@front_ukrainian) 16 mai 2026Units of the 425th Separate Assault Regiment “Skelya” have resumed active operations in the south of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast. They took control of the Berezove–Ternove area and cleared Russian strongpoints near Zlahoda. Strikes hit units of the 5th and 69th Russian brigades, as
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Journalistes étrangers en Ukraine pendant la guerre
At the start of the full-scale war, hundreds of foreign journalists descended on Ukraine, says Sasha Dovzhyk at the Lviv Media Forum. Many were former Moscow correspondents who brought Russia-centred worldviews with them. Kyiv did not fall in three days—but neither did they lose
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Ukrainian Special Forces Ensure Peace: Confidence on the Front Lines
Calm in the rear is maintained by the confidence of those who are now on the front lines. When professionals take up the task, Ukrainian cities can sleep peacefully. 3rd Separate Special Operations Regiment named after Prince Svyatoslav the Brave
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Gubarev: Kadyrovites loot Mariupol, Alaudinov cuts metal
Pasha Gubarev said that Mariupol was given to the Kadyrovites to loot, and now Alaudinov is cutting up the bombed metallurgical plants for scrap metal. No one is going to restore anything. The goal is to cut everything up, take it away and sell it. Great liberators of Donbas…
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Ukrainian MiG-29 Destroys Russian Base with US-Made Guided Bombs
❗️A 🇺🇦Ukrainian MiG-29 fighter jet, using 🇺🇸American GBU-39 guided air bombs, destroys a 🇷🇺Russian military base on the Northern direction. pic.twitter.com/y2e47YQFMc
— 🪖MilitaryNewsUA🇺🇦 (@front_ukrainian) 16 mai 2026A Ukrainian MiG-29 fighter jet, using American GBU-39 guided air bombs, destroys a Russian military base on the Northern direction.
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Ukraine: long-term sanctions target Russian targets
Ukraine’s “long-range sanctions” this week have hit multiple Russian military and logistics targets, with some operations still ongoing, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says.
— Euromaidan Press (@EuromaidanPress) 16 mai 2026
Confirmed impacts include:
▪️ Be-200 “Altair” aircraft
▪️ Ka-27 helicopter
▪️ Cargo ship… pic.twitter.com/7RKytFyaUiUkraine’s “long-range sanctions” this week have hit multiple Russian military and logistics targets, with some operations still ongoing, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says. Confirmed impacts include: Be-200 “Altair” aircraft Ka-27 helicopter Cargo ship
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Zelenskyy: Russia simplifies citizenship for Transnistria to recruit soldiers and claim territory
❗️Russia has simplified the procedure for obtaining Russian citizenship for people from Transnistria (a region of Moldova). This is about recruiting new soldiers and Russia’s attempt to mark this territory as if it were its own, — Zelenskyy.
— 🪖MilitaryNewsUA🇺🇦 (@front_ukrainian) 16 mai 2026
“I have instructed the Ministry of… pic.twitter.com/GeAWA7EFjsRussia has simplified the procedure for obtaining Russian citizenship for people from Transnistria (a region of Moldova). This is about recruiting new soldiers and Russia’s attempt to mark this territory as if it were its own, — Zelenskyy. “I have instructed the Ministry of
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Ukrainian soldier pours gasoline into Russian dugout and sets it on fire
❗️A 🇺🇦Ukrainian soldier crept right up to the dugout where 🇷🇺Russian Armed Forces troops were holed up, poured gasoline inside, and set it on fire. pic.twitter.com/mr6TBxkqyr
— 🪖MilitaryNewsUA🇺🇦 (@front_ukrainian) 16 mai 2026A Ukrainian soldier crept right up to the dugout where Russian Armed Forces troops were holed up, poured gasoline inside, and set it on fire.
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Fires triggered by Russian strikes in Donetsk (Kramatorsk, Sloviansk)
Russian drone and artillery strikes triggered multiple fires across Donetsk Oblast over the past day, including in Kramatorsk and Sloviansk. Scenes like this are routine across Ukraine-controlled parts of Donetsk Oblast, where repeated Russian strikes continue to hit civilian