Fire breaks out at Syzran oil refinery as drone attack hits Samara region
One processing unit was burning at the plant, which is involved in supplying Russia's armed forces, Telegram channels reported.
Russia has five scenarios for its potential offensive from north of Ukraine, says Zelenskyy
Ukraine is tracking five Russian scenarios for expanding the war via the northern border and reinforcing its forces in the area.
Drones strike Lukoil’s Kstovo refinery, hitting primary crude unit
The plant is among Russia's largest fuel producers and supplies the Moscow region; it was also targeted on 18 May.
Ukraine must choose strike targets more precisely, Polish defense minister says
Kosiniak-Kamysz spoke a day after Estonia shot down a drone of likely Ukrainian origin near Lake Võrtsjärv
Beijing endorses Moscow’s ‘root causes’ framing on Ukraine in Putin-Xi joint statement
The summit produced no agreed timeline for the long-stalled Power of Siberia 2 gas pipeline.
Every paid-for PURL weapon is reaching Ukraine, including air-defense interceptors, NATO’s top operational military commander says
NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe General Alexus Grynkewich told reporters in Brussels on 19 May that the program now totals nearly $5.5 billion in allied pledges.
Lithuania scrambles NATO jets and shuts Vilnius airport over drone from Belarus
It is the third Baltic air alert in four days, after a Romanian jet downed a stray Ukrainian drone over Estonia on 19 May.
IFMA restores Russian and Belarusian flags and anthems at every muaythai championship and age category
Wrestling, gymnastics, judo, sambo, and taekwondo have already done the same; World Aquatics has postponed the same step.
Pentagon cuts US combat brigades in Europe from four to three—Poland deployment “temporarily delayed”
The drawdown follows a separate decision two weeks ago to withdraw 5,000 US troops from Germany.
ISW: Russia prepares the ground for Baltic aggression as its spy agency threatens Latvian “decision-making centers”
Russia's SVR threatens Latvian military bases over Ukrainian drone claims Riga denies. ISW warns Moscow is manufacturing a pretext for Baltic aggression.
Russian court sentences Ukrainian woman to 12 years for wiring money to Ukraine’s Armed Forces
Russian court sentences Ukrainian woman to 12 years for financing Ukraine's army via 78 transfers. Her Russian accomplice received 14 years for state treason.
First Ukrainian drone shot down over Estonia: Kyiv apologizes, accusing Russian jamming
MFA: "Moscow is doing this deliberately."
Ukrainian teenager tops 248 girls from 67 countries to win first-ever gold at European informatics Olympiad
Ukraine also brought home 2 silvers + bronze
Estonia downs first drone over Its own territory – and suspects it was Ukrainian
Estonia shot down a drone over Lake Võrtsjärv for the first time. Defense Minister Pevkur suspects Ukrainian origin. Latest in a series of Baltic drone incidents.