Underpinning the intense feeling of frustration in Ukraine is a fact that appears obvious to almost everyone except Trump — that after 119 days, Putin has not made a single concession that suggests he is truly interested in peace.
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Ukraine cannot survive without its children
'Without its children, Ukraine as a nation — not just a place on a map — cannot survive,' writes Kate Tsurkan, Kyiv Independent's reporter, in her op-ed.
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Milrem Robotics preps six THeMIS for Ukraine
Estonian company Milrem Robotics, with the support of the French government, is preparing six THeMIS tracked drones for transfer to the State Emergency Service of Ukraine
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Ukraine forms first assault motorcycle company
❗️The Armed Forces of 🇺🇦Ukraine created the first assault motorcycle(!) company, the 425th Separate Assault Regiment "SKALA". pic.twitter.com/TD8iXsp8LB
— 🪖MilitaryNewsUA🇺🇦 (@front_ukrainian) 20 mai 2025The Armed Forces of Ukraine have established the first assault motorcycle company, designated the 425th Separate Assault Regiment 'SKALA'.
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Continuing fundraising for fiber optic systems and drones
‼️Продовжуємо збір на оптоволоконні системи та розвідувальні дрони для батальйону безпілотних систем Привид Хортиці 15 БрОП КараДаг
— Цензор.НЕТ ✍️ (@censor_net) 20 mai 2025
Підрозділ виконує бойові завдання на Харківському напрямку. Наразі наші пілоти вже почали дуже ефективно застосовувати оптоволоконні системи,… pic.twitter.com/VIv4G0ZehbThe unit continues fundraising for fiber optic systems and reconnaissance drones for the Ghost of Khortytsia Drone Brigade 15 BrOP KaraDag. The unit carries out combat missions on the Kharkiv front. Currently, our pilots have already begun to apply fiber optic systems very effectively,
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EU adopts 17th sanctions package against Russia
Today the EU adopted the 17th sanctions package against Russia. The aim is to raise the price of the aggressor war that Russia is waging against Ukraine.
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Ukraine’s FM urges EU pressure on Russia for US ceasefire
On May 20, Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha took part in the EU Foreign Affairs Council in Brussels, at the invitation of EU High Representative Kaja Kallas. The minister urged more pressure on Russia until it accepts the US ceasefire proposal supported by Ukraine,
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Ukraine’s SBU exposes Hungarian spy network, leading to diplomatic expulsions.
Prior, Ukraine's Security Service (SBU) claimed that it had exposed a Hungarian espionage network in western Ukraine, detaining two agents. In response, Hungary expelled two Ukrainian diplomats, a move met with reciprocal expulsions by Kyiv.
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Belgium ready to deploy troops to Ukraine after ceasefire
Minister of Defence of Belgium Francken: Belgium is ready to deploy troops to Ukraine as part of a coalition of the willing led by France and the UK, immediately after a ceasefire agreement. 2/ pic.twitter.com/ICfn3jZSoG
— Tymofiy Mylovanov (@Mylovanov) 20 mai 2025Minister of Defence of Belgium Francken: Belgium is ready to deploy troops to Ukraine as part of a coalition of the willing led by France and the UK, immediately after a ceasefire agreement. 2/
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Kallas: Brussels saw no evidence of US pressure during Ukraine talks
High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs Kallas: Brussels saw no evidence of U.S. pressure on Russia during the Ukraine negotiations. 1/
