Week 222 – additional links

Nicholas Zharkikh

May 21, 2026

ATESH guerrillas destroyed a diesel locomotive in St. Petersburg, thus disrupting oil logistics

Russians attacked Ukraine with 116 drones and missiles, 109 UAVs were neutralized

The Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed another group of Russian officers: among them was an occupier who gave orders to shoot civilians (PHOTOS)

Kadyrov’s UAV pilot training center destroyed in Snizhne, 65 cadets killed. Video of strikes published

"Radioactive" Shahids: Ignat stated that the cause of the radiation is elements of a Soviet aviation missile

ISW announced a turning point on the front: The Defense Forces have seized the initiative and are putting pressure on Russia

SBU and police strengthen security in northern Ukraine due to threat from Belarus

Minus 100 Russians: Ukrainian drones hit the headquarters of the Russian FSB in the Kherson region (video)

SBU strikes FSB headquarters in occupied Kherson region: hundreds of occupiers injured and destroyed

Ukraine focused on creating cheap missiles to shoot down Shaheds, – Fedorov

"We have already started testing": Fedorov announced the emergence of cheap options for destroying "Shahed" drones

Syrsky announced a new strategy for the Armed Forces of Ukraine: Ukraine is changing the rules of war against Russia

Rare target: "Phoenix" destroyed a Chinese MLRS "Type-63" in the Liman region | ArmyInform

Drones visited the refinery in the Kaluga region, owned by Medvedchuk

The Armed Forces of Ukraine are leveling the front in Zaporizhia and forcing the enemy to retreat from several settlements: where exactly

A Russian dragon drone that was spreading flames was shot down over Kostyantynivka, the "Predator" brigade

The Armed Forces of Ukraine struck ammunition workshops for Russian drones in Donetsk

Mission Control online drone management system deployed in the troops – Ministry of Defense

Russia launched a massive attack on Sumy

The leadership of Belarus must be in good spirits and feel that there will be consequences for aggression against Ukraine, – Zelensky

Rubio rebuked allies for refusing to support action against Iran: "Why is the US in NATO?"

On the shield – May 21, 2026.

Soldier from Kirovohrad region Oleksandr Honcharenko died

Drone pilot from Lviv region Andriy Melnyk died in the war

DNA examination confirmed the death of Andriy Godunko, a soldier from the Rivne region, who was considered missing.

Igor Verkhovsky, a 48-year-old soldier from the Dnipropetrovsk region, died at the front

Roman Znak died in the war with Russia:

The death of Bohuta Mykola Mykolayovych, a sergeant from the Rivne region, who was considered missing for almost 2.5 years, has been confirmed

Five defenders from the Khmelnytskyi region died in the war – Andriy Mykolayovych Halka, Yuriy Sorokhan, Mykhailo Dmytrovych Hryhoryak, Valeriy Stepanovych Chykunda, and Nataliya Viktorivna Honchar.

The war took the life of a defender from the Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi district, Oleksandr Verbytskyi

Military serviceman Ihor Honcharenko from Seferivka in Vinnytsia region died

Defender Petro Katerynchyk returns home from a village near Rivne "on the shield"

Igor Kovalchuk, a defender from the village of Voronivtsi, Ulanivska community, died in the war

A fighter from the Kherson region, Oleksandr Savchenko, died in the hospital

Defender from Seredyna-Buda Serhiy Dvornichenko died in the war

The death of a soldier from the Zhytomyr region, Oleksiy Kharytonchuk, who was considered missing for a long time, has been confirmed.

Kalush community in mourning: death of Defender Yaroslav Hutsul confirmed

Considered missing for two years: death of Chortkiv shooter Vitaliy Lebedev confirmed

Defender from Kharkiv region Stanislav Salov died while performing a combat mission

A fighter from Precarpathia, Ihor Volodymyrovych Gordyy, died in the Kharkiv region (PHOTO)

Valentyn Marchevsky from Vinnytsia region died at the front

Radomyshl region lost a Hero: courageous defender Viktor Tsarenko died at the front

Shostka lost defender Maksym Abdulaev

In the war with the Russian Federation, fighters from the Kirovohrad region died Serhiy Makutinta Serhiy Kutsevol

Serhiy Burla from Zhovty Vody died

Vasyl Ivakhiv from Krasne died in the battles for Ukraine

World War III – May 21, 2026

Latvia declares alert in Latgale for third day in a row

The US has developed several scenarios for operations in Cuba: American media have learned the details

Iran expands claims in the Strait of Hormuz

May 22, 2026

124 kamikaze drones launched by Russians in Ukraine: 115 were neutralized, private homes, cars and businesses burned

One of the largest refineries in Russia (in Kstovo) stopped work after a strike by Ukrainian drones

Ukrainian drones have not yet reached only two large refineries in Russia, – media

War Calculator. Will September 2026 be decisive for Ukraine?

The Armed Forces of Ukraine have pressed the Russians to the border and are liberating villages in the Kharkiv region — war map for May 21 (VIDEO)

Putin is losing the war on three fronts at once – Bild

Ryazan and Crimea hit by gasoline shortage after strikes on refineries

Ukraine seeks to destroy 200 occupiers for every square kilometer of the offensive — Fedorov

The Southern Highway of Death and the Ukrainian "Equalizer": How the Ukrainian Armed Forces’ New Weapon Hides the Logistics of the Occupiers Near Melitopol (Video)

The Armed Forces of Ukraine liberated Malaya Tokmachka: Ukraine returned hundreds of square kilometers of territory

Ministry of Defense of Ukraine: Over 13,300 cases of Russia’s use of chemical agents on the battlefield have been officially recorded

Turkey follows Israel in refusing to unload ship with Ukrainian grain stolen by Russia

Rubicon headquarters hit in Starobilsk – General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

Hitting a "bold target": Ukrainian drones destroy the occupiers’ logistics near Melitopol (photo, video)

The Armed Forces of Ukraine liberated Primorske and Stepnohirsk and are advancing further

"Saboteurs were discovered, they were drunk": near Sloviansk, in just one village, the Russians lost 500 soldiers | ArmyInform

The story of Serhiy Gryfon, a soldier of the 7th Corps of the DShV, who survived the occupation and 131 days in the position

Defense forces struck air defense systems, ammunition depots, command posts, and occupiers in Donetsk and Luhansk regions

A huge fire breaks out at the military airfield in Primorsko-Akhtarsk

At least 406 Ukrainians tortured in Russian captivity

The US has agreed to sell equipment for the HAWK air defense system to Ukraine

Drones hit Yaroslavl refinery

The Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed the concrete headquarters of the occupiers’ battalion

Russian Shahed with Chinese parts was first shot down in Mali, Africa. PHOTO

Zelensky has already been invited to the NATO summit in Ankara, Rutte says

Physical and psychological torture, sexual violence: Russia uses 695 forms of torture against Ukrainian prisoners of war, – Lubinets

Since the beginning of 2026, 590 square kilometers of our territory have been liberated, – Zelensky

On the shield – May 22, 2026.

The death of 25-year-old soldier from Sarny, Mykola Mykolayovych Dudaryk, has been confirmed

He was 27 years old: Defender of Kamyansk Ilya Bashkirov died in the war

Lubomyr Protsiuk from the Novorozdil community died in the battles for Ukraine

The death of a soldier from the Rivne region, Oleksiy Shcherban, who was considered missing for 20 months, has been confirmed

Mykola Ivanenko from Sumy region died in Zaporizhia

It became known about the death of a soldier from the Kyiv region, Volodymyr Pavlenko

The death of the missing defender from Poltava region, Vyacheslav Kryvonos, has been confirmed

Soldiers from Khmelnytskyi region: Leonid Eduardovich Savitsky, Yuriy Honchar, Vadym Hryshchuk

Vadym Vasylyk, a fighter from Kryvyi Rih, was killed in the Kharkiv direction.

In the Kherson region, they said goodbye to serviceman Mykhailo Kuznetsov

26-year-old Senior Lieutenant Roman Vozny from Nadvirna was killed in battle in the Donetsk region

Andriy Polinin, a soldier from Donetsk region who was considered missing, died

Dmytro Sidorov from Sumy died at the front

The death of another Defender from Zvenigorod region – Valeriy Vyacheslavovich Mozolevskyi – has been confirmed.

After a long period of uncertainty, the death of a soldier from the Kozyatyn community, Serhiy Mykolayovych Vasylchuk, has been confirmed

Transcarpathian Oleg Shanko died in the war

Military medic from Azov, Oleksandr Krokhmalyuk, was tortured in Russian captivity

Igor Andriyovych Kardashov, a defender from the Pishchansk community, died in the war

Yuriy Maingast, a soldier from Mukachevo region, died on the front line

The death of 27-year-old soldier from the Pochaiv community, Kozak Dmytro Igorovych, who was considered missing for 2.5 years, has been confirmed (photo)

Defender from Kamiansky Volodymyr Varivoda died in battle in the Kharkiv region

Zhytomyr region lost soldier Roman Voznyuk

May Day in mourning: Junior Sergeant Ivan Dontsov returns to the shield

Vitaliy Dobrynskyi, a Ternopil resident, was killed during a combat mission in the Luhansk region.

58-year-old Defender from Shepetivshchyna Sytar Serhiy Leonidovych died in battle

Vasyl Verbyshchuk, a soldier from Yasin, died in the war (PHOTO)

Defender from Kazanka Olena Maltseva has passed away

Mobile fire group fighter Serhiy Yizhak buried in Dergachy

Reported the death of soldiers from the Kirovohrad region Viktor Kovalsky and soldier Oleg Katunin

Defender from Berdychiv region Ihor Shatkivskyi died in Donetsk region

Denis Protasov, a 30-year-old resident of Talnivshchyna, died in the war

World War III – May 22, 2026

Trump and Netanyahu differ on military action against Iran – CNN

Bloomberg: The US lost almost a fifth of its arsenal of MQ-9 Reaper drones in the war with Iran

Poland received the first F-35 fighters from the US

May 23, 2026

The land corridor to Crimea is no longer safe: how Ukrainian drones are changing Russian logistics

The Metafrax Chemicals chemical plant in the Perm Territory of the Russian Federation was hit, the production process was stopped, – Zelensky. VIDEO

Four major airports near Moscow closed again – “to ensure flight safety”

The SBU and the SBS of the Armed Forces of Ukraine launched a series of strikes against the occupiers in the Luhansk region – bases, fuel, and equipment were destroyed

Ternopil, "Okhmatdyt", Groza and Mariupol. Zelensky imposed sanctions against commanders involved in strikes on Ukraine

Zelenskyy imposed sanctions against 29 merchant ships transporting military cargo for the Russian Federation

A UAV was shot down in Russian Udmurtia: a fire broke out near an electrical substation there

Russia shuddered at nearly 350 "good" drones: what are the consequences of the night attack

Air Force pilots destroyed the concrete shelter of the Russian command post with two AASM-250 "Hammer" aerial bombs. VIDEO

The Armed Forces of Ukraine began using German HX-2 drones with artificial intelligence at the front

The number of victims in the attack on the funeral procession in Sumy has increased to 15

Ukraine has learned to shoot down 97% of "Shaheeds", – WSJ

Russia is losing the effectiveness of the Shahed: Ukraine announced the failure of mass drone attacks

Shahed have lost their effectiveness – Flash declared a turning point in the drone war

The Armed Forces of Ukraine struck a Russian drone control point in the Kherson region. VIDEO

Operators of the 475th Regiment "Code 9.2" hit a vehicle with Russian military personnel at a distance of over 90 km

Defense forces struck enemy communications and ammunition depot in Donetsk and Luhansk regions

Trump and Hegseth continue to block aid to Ukraine

The Armed Forces of Ukraine advanced in the Hulyaipil direction

The Armed Forces of Ukraine blew up (?) the Russian frigate “Admiral Essen”

Border guards of the "Guard" unit first hit a Russian "Kozerog-1" MLRS on a tripod. VIDEO

The Sheskharis oil terminal, the Grushova oil depot, and a tanker of the Russian shadow fleet were hit, – General Staff

The frigate "Admiral Essen" and the ship of Project 1239 fell into the zone of attack of SBS drones in Novorossiysk, – Magyar. VIDEO

On the shield – May 23, 2026.

Death of soldier from Rivne region Maksym Kolisnichenko confirmed

On the shield: it became known about the death of a soldier from the Kyiv region, Andriy Kotenko. Photo

A resident of the Rivne district, Defender Anatoliy Ilchuk, returns home "on the shield."

The Pervomaisky community lost a defender of Ukraine – Ihor Khmel died

Defender from Volyn Andriy Hryhola died in the war

The Starosambir community mourns the death of soldier Anatoliy Voloshansky

Soldier Anton Tretyak died in the Sumy direction

Vasyl Yuzio, a defender from the village of Pastilky in the Uzhhorod region, died in the war with the Russian Federation (PHOTO)

Defender from Bilopilly Viktor Stahorny died on the border of Sumy region

Defenders from the Lutsk community, Oleksandr Vybach and Serhiy Chetverykov, died in the battles for Ukraine

The death of defender from Kovel Mykhailo Filipchuk has been confirmed

The Sheptytska community confirmed the death of combat medic Vasyl Sytar in the Donetsk region

Soldier Ivan Panasenko from the village of Kryva in the Tyachiv region fell in the battles for Ukraine (PHOTO)

The Haivoron community reported that soldier Serhiy Koval died

Andriy Mankov, a native of the Carpathians, died in the war.

The death of the soldier from Bagachevy, Vitaliy Serhiyovych Nemazany, who fell a year ago, has been confirmed

The death of Volodymyr Savka, a soldier from the Lviv region who had been missing for a year and a half, has been confirmed.

Oleg Mukha, a military paramedic from the Kryvyi Rih district, died in the war for Ukraine.

World War III – May 23, 2026

NATO’s Multinational Brigade in Latvia has reached full operational readiness: what is known

Iran planned assassinations of Jewish leaders in Germany – German prosecutor’s office

’’Hello, Greenland’’: Trump ’’addresses’’ country after special envoy’s visit

Iran says it will not compromise in talks with US

Trump removes Israel from talks with Iran after Netanyahu’s predictions fail, NYT

May 24, 2026

The market and the "Kvadrat" shopping center burned down, McDonald’s was damaged: what are the consequences of the shelling on Lukyanivka in Kyiv

The invaders massively attacked Kyiv, damage was recorded in all districts of the capital: photos of the consequences

At night, the Rashists shelled all districts of the Kyiv region: consequences of the attack

Explosions in Kyiv so strong that the ceiling in the Lukyanivska metro station began to collapse

Over 50 missiles and 700 UAVs: monitors showed a map of the movement of Russian air targets

The Armed Forces of Ukraine broke through five kilometers into the Russian defense: ISW spoke about the panic of the racists

Canadian Prime Minister on massive Russian attack: does not change Russia’s loss in the war

Oil depot burns after explosions in occupied Luhansk

The Air Force confirmed that the Russian Federation struck the Kyiv region with "Oreshnik"

The number of victims of the massive attack on Kyiv has increased to 56 people, there are 2 deaths

Overnight, the Russians launched 90 missiles and 600 drones into Ukraine – Oreshnik was used to strike the Kyiv region

Two dead, nine injured, including a baby — the prosecutor’s office records the consequences of the massive Russian attack on the Kyiv region

The Ministry of Defense summed up the results of the night attack

Video from Oreshnik’s arrival site in Bila Tserkva has emerged

Sybiga: "the attack on the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and museums in Kyiv is a crime against memory"

Attack on Kyiv on May 24 – the number of victims has increased again

ATES agents blinded Novorossiysk air defenses before the Ukrainian Armed Forces struck the Kavkaz oil terminal

Zelensky: 4 dead and 100 injured in Ukraine, 30 houses damaged in Kyiv

A rocket hit an underground parking lot in the center of Kyiv

Train, warehouses and bases hit: Ukrainian military attacked occupiers in Luhansk region

Dozens killed: Defense Forces strike Akhmat special battalion in Kurshchyna. Video

F-16 operation and Patriot missile shortage: Ignat revealed details of repelling a massive attack

In Kyiv, after the Russian attack, an unexploded missile warhead was neutralized

Over 540 damaged objects in Kyiv, 40% of Chernobyl museum exhibits lost forever – Ministry of Internal Affairs about the attack on May 24

Ukrainian Defense Forces Strike Oil Station in Vladimir Region of Russia

The Armed Forces of Ukraine knocked out another batch of combat officers of the Russian occupation contingent (PHOTOS)

The Ukrainian Commission for UNESCO recorded damage to ten cultural institutions in Kyiv after the Russian strike, calling Russia’s actions cultural genocide

11 educational institutions in Kyiv were damaged due to the Russian attack. PHOTO REPORT

The Armed Forces of Ukraine hit a train with oil products in Kurshchyna

Almost nothing is left of the Ryazan refinery: new satellite images have appeared

On the shield – May 24, 2026.

Lviv region bids farewell to ATO participant Volodymyr Zabava (PHOTO)

The death of a soldier from Kolomyia, Maksym Krasutsky, has been confirmed

Pavlo Kindrat, a 22-year-old soldier from Lviv region, died in battle with the enemy.

The body of senior sergeant Serhiy Mykolayovych Zhytnytskyi from Dubno region, who was considered missing for over a year and a half, has been identified

Our compatriot, defender from Kamiansky Valentyn Holovaty, died in the Kharkiv region

Yaroslav Martynovsky, a native of the Carpathians, died in the war.

The death of a soldier from the Rivne region, Oleksandr Bilous, who was considered missing for almost three years, has been confirmed

The death of missing soldier Sergei Shulepov was confirmed in Novovolynsk

Defender from Sheptytska community Mykola Sytnyk died

World War III – May 24, 2026

Shooting near the White House in Washington: one dead and one injured

Hezbollah claims attacks on Iron Dome and Israeli air defense systems

May 25, 2026

Yaroslavl region of Russia attacked by drones – exit to Moscow blocked

Kazakhstan will not comply with the court decision to recover $1.4 billion from Gazprom in favor of Naftogaz

NATO countries blocked Rutte’s plan to increase aid to Ukraine

Drones attacked a refinery in Yaroslavl

The monitoring channel reported two strikes by Oreshnik during the Russian attack: the first fell on the temporarily occupied territory of the Donetsk region

Air Force does not confirm second launch of Oreshnik over temporarily occupied territory

Ukrainian electronic warfare system Lima forces Russian missiles to fly to Peru

Russia strikes Bortnytsia aeration station, there is a risk of untreated sewage entering the Dnieper

Emergency work completed at the scene of the attack in the Shevchenkivskyi district of Kyiv, the number of victims has increased to 92

The "brain" of Russian air defense burned down: "Black Forest" destroyed a rare radar from the S-400 | ArmyInform

MiG-29 pilots destroyed an enemy FPV drone workshop in an industrial zone with AASM HAMMER bombs. VIDEO

Freya against ballistics – Ukraine will soon be able to shoot down missiles with a cheaper alternative to Patriot

In the Bryansk region, the Armed Forces of Ukraine struck the Belets oil depot

Syzran refinery becomes sixth plant in Russia to shut down in May – Reuters

The Armed Forces of Ukraine hit the occupiers’ control point in Luhansk region with Storm Shadow missiles — General Staff

Zelensky made a statement about the consequences of the Russian Federation’s massive strike

Russia’s massive strike on Kyiv on May 24 corrected: 18-year-old Russian agent detained, – SBU. PHOTO REPORT

Sibiga on Russia’s threats of new strikes on Kyiv: Putin will achieve nothing, let him save himself

Lavrov told Rubio that Russia is launching "systemic strikes" on facilities in Kyiv

For every dead Ukrainian soldier, there are eight occupiers – Stubb

On the shield – May 25, 2026.

Leonid Kharkovets and Ihor Voitsekhivskyi died in the war – what is known about the Heroes from the Rivne region – photos

Junior sergeant from Chernihiv region Oleksandr Konyok died in the war

Soldier from Ternopil, Bohdan Anatoliyovych Ryzhuk, was declared dead in the Donetsk region

Yuriy Prokesh, a defender from the village of Bereznyki, died in the war

Four grandchildren left: 56-year-old soldier from the Khorostkivska community Vasyl Mykhailovych Havrylyuk died in Sumy region (photo)

Defender from Lviv Ruslan Pyrtko died in Kharkiv region

Sumy resident Yevhen Chornenko died near Kramatorsk

The war cut short the life of the courageous Zhovtovo native Volodymyr Amelin

Defender from Kanev Oleksandr Sipko died in Donetsk region: he is returning home

The life of a defender of Ukraine was cut short: Lieutenant Colonel Ruslan Mazur from the Tyvriv community died

A young soldier from Chernihiv region, Maksym Parubets, died in battle

Defender Bohdan Mysak from Lviv region died at the front

Considered missing for over 2 years: DNA examination confirms death of Volyn soldier Vyacheslav Filipchuk

Hero of Volhynia Andriy Tsymbalyuk died in the Kharkiv region

Considered missing for four years: Zaporizhzhia NPP employee Andriy Litvinov died in the war

Soldiers from the Kirovohrad region Artem Dovgy, Volodymyr Sluchinsky, Vyacheslav Gerasimov, Oleksandr Breus and Andriy Grechko died

The death of Marine Dmytro Kuznetsov, a defender from the Bashtanskyi district, has been confirmed.

Oleksandr Chornous died: Chyzhiv community reported the loss of a defender from Zvyahelshchyna

The Zhytomyr community lost its Defender Ihor Ione

Vladyslav Oliferenko, a soldier from Chernihiv region, died in the war

Valeriy Tkachuk and Valeriy Vaseichuk return to Volyn “on the shield”

The death of the Hero of Volhynia Serhiy Zaporozhets has been confirmed

A soldier from Nadvirna, Yaroslav Kocherzhuk, died in Sumy region

Defender from Zhytomyr region Synhayivskyi Pavlo Mykolayovych died in Donetsk region

Ivan Karatnyk, a native of the Carpathians, died in the war.

The death of Ukrainian defender from Rozhyshche Oleksandr Stasiuk has been confirmed

Ivano-Frankivsk region lost defenders: Volodymyr Dmytriv and Ihor Burtyk

May 26, 2026

We are not going to leave Kyiv – European ambassadors reacted to Moscow’s threats

Russia threatened systemic strikes on Kyiv: ISW revealed what was behind the statements

Muscovites attacked Ukraine with 2 ballistic missiles and 122 UAVs: what is known about the consequences

Power outages recorded in six regions of Ukraine due to Russian attacks – Ministry of Energy

Body fragments found under rubble: number of victims of the attack on Kyiv on May 24 has increased to three

Air defense forces neutralized 111 out of 122 enemy drones

An air alert was declared in Crimea and Sevastopol, a flight arrived in Armyansk – Crimean publics

Ukrainian robot Rys PRO evacuated a wounded man despite an explosion and an FPV attack

Ukraine has identified 500 targets in Belarus in case Lukashenko’s regime enters the war

An oil depot caught fire in Bashkortostan, Russia: the fire could have been caused by the work of a sabotage group

"They were hunting for the Lancet, but they shot down a drone with artificial intelligence": anti-aircraft guns destroyed the latest Russian "Klin" | ArmyInform

Ukrainian "Varta" evacuated crew after exploding on six mines

Ukrainian army paralyzes Russian land corridor to Crimea with Hornet drones

Enemy regiment and drone control points in Zaporizhia region were hit

Explosion in the port of Odessa region – the Navy commented on rumors about damage to the Druzhba sailboat

Ukraine has begun launching FPV drones and thermobaric missiles from unmanned boats, – Forbes

The "Domakha" drone withstood being hit by reinforcement and returned: what is known about this Ukrainian UAV

Russian equipment on the route from Mariupol to Crimea is being hit by "secret drones", – Nemesis brigade

Minus the invaders’ battalion: The Armed Forces of Ukraine eliminated another Russian lieutenant colonel (PHOTOS)

Offensive on Vasylivka: The Armed Forces of Ukraine took out two more command posts of the invaders in the Zaporizhia region

Lviv engineers are bringing technologies from Asia to Ukraine to produce 10,000 batteries for combat drones per day

On the shield – May 26, 2026.

Served three months: soldier from Chernihiv region dies in Sumy region Anatoliy Shkola

On September 7, 2022, Mykola Lyzenko was killed by enemy fire.

Soldiers from Kirovohrad region Vitaliy Shelest, Serhiy Chyhryn and Dmytro Yurchuk died

It became known about the death of two defenders from Dubno region – Anatoliy Yushchyshyn and Volodymyr Petelnytskyi

The war took the lives of two defenders from the Khmelnytskyi region – Gennady Kaminsky and Igor Sevastyanov.

Another loss: Chernivtsi bids farewell to fallen defender Volodymyr Lebed

The Galician community lost its Defender Andriy Kindrat

The death of 29-year-old soldier from Rivne, Svyatoslav Lazarchuk, who went missing at the beginning of the year, has been confirmed.

Kherson region resident Radim Ivanytskyi died in the war

Hero from Tatarbunar community Serhiy Chonka joined the heavenly army

Smila will say goodbye to National Guardsman Vitaliy Viktorovych Velychko, who was considered missing for almost three years

Taras Tsar, a 35-year-old defender from the Sheptytsk community, died

Machine gunner from Shepetivshchyna Oleksandr Mykolayovych Portyukh died in Donetsk region

Zhytomyr region received official confirmation of the death of Hero Karashchuk Oleksiy Oleksiyovych

Sumy resident Oleksiy Kuzmyk died at the border

Considered missing: death of Defender from Talnivska community Bezrukavy Oleksandr Serhiyovych confirmed

The heart of a courageous soldier, Lieutenant Colonel of the Air Force of Ukraine Yuriy Khalyk, a native of Volyn, stopped.

Defender Bohdan Lishchynskyi passed away prematurely in the Kalush community

Oleg Kovtun, a defender of Ukraine from Lokhvytsa, died in the war

Ukrainian defender Oleg Bondarenko, a resident of Pervomaisk, returns home on the shield

UAV operator from Kharkiv region Vladyslav Kuziomenskyi died at the front

Defender from the village of Kulykiv Andriy Berezyuk died

Defender from Darivska community Ivan Kruhly died at the front

Nizhyn lost its Warriors – Oleksandr Tyshchuk and Yevheniy Melnyk

The Krasnopil community lost its fellow countryman hero Volodymyr Omelyanenko

Artem Bezpal, a military serviceman from the Lymansk community, had his heart stop beating.

25-year-old sniper from Volyn Andriy Lavrenchuk died in Donetsk region

The Blagoveshchensk community reported that soldier Roman Brytskyi had died.

Warrior Yevhen Morozov from Donetsk returns to Kolomyia on a shield

The war took the life of the Defender from Dnipropetrovsk region, Vasyl Boyko

Courageous, sincere, reliable: Kyiv policeman Yuriy Sydorchuk died in the war. Photo

The death of the Defender from Orativ Region, Oleksandr Ros, who stood up for the country from the first days, has been confirmed

The deaths of soldiers from the Poltava region, Volodymyr Kabanov, Volodymyr Usanin, Andriy Derevyanko, Oleksandr Stelny, Leonid Banasy, Viktor Mikhailov, Vitaly Pismennikov, Gennady Barykin, Igor Pustovhar, Oleksandr Tonkonohy and Yuriy Stryzhak, were reported.

30-year-old defender Andriy Kyrychyk from Varash died in the Donetsk region

Volodymyr Volodymyrovych Shapirko, a 37-year-old volunteer from Sarny, died in Sumy Oblast

World War III – May 26, 2026

US forces launch new strikes on Iranian missile positions and vessels in the Strait of Hormuz area

The US is preparing a large-scale reduction in its participation in NATO

Iran resumes production of ballistic missiles, media reports

May 27, 2026

Enemy command posts and logistics were hit, and the shutdown of the Syzransky refinery was confirmed.

This hasn’t happened in years: Donetsk shuddered from a drone attack, occupier warehouses are burning in Zaporizhia

Died over a year ago in Kursk region: the loss of Hero of Lutsk community Andriy Polishchuk confirmed

Junior Lieutenant Oleg Chyzh from Lviv region died

Drones attacked military airfields in Crimea

Russians are retreating in Zaporizhia and Dnipropetrovsk regions — Tymochko

In Russia, smoke rises near Baltimore military airfield after night attack, and an explosion was heard near Tuapse oil refinery

Aircraft factory area in Taganrog caught fire after attack — OSINT analysts

Zelenskyy warned Trump about critical shortage of Patriot missiles in Ukraine

Andriy Biletskyi announced the best situation on the front since autumn 2022

Kovalenko: Ukraine must be ready for war as long as Russia exists

The Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed an armored column of the invaders 100 km from the front

Ukrainian drones attack occupier transport near the Crimean Isthmus and Chongar

Road R-280 blocked: drones blocked the logistics of the occupiers in the south

After the strikes by the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the Russians began to hide warehouses behind occupied Mariupol

Ukraine declares the beginning of the "war of algorithms" and a new era of combat AI

Zelensky announced two strikes with Oreshnik missiles on May 24

Unmanned systems forces hit the "Nebo-SV" radar, "Buk-M2" air defense system, and the S-350 "Vityaz" complex of the invaders. VIDEO

On the shield – May 27, 2026.

Valentyn Petryshak, a native of the Carpathians, died in the war.

Soldier Yevhen Zhuravlev from Dnipropetrovsk region gave his life for Ukraine

Ternopil residents will escort unidentified Heroes to their final journey, who are being taken to Kyiv for burial.

Serhiy Melnyk from Sumy died at the front

Pavlo Valentinovich Shevchuk, Serhiy Ivanovych Boyko, Mykola Stetsky

Ihor Zabolotny, a soldier from the village of Shevchenkove, died at the front

Defender Virtos Ruslan returns to the Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi district on the shield

Tetyana Denega, a military woman from Precarpathia, died in Sumy region.

Oleh Zinoviyovych Lyakh, a graduate of Ternopil National Technical University, died in the battle for Ukraine.

The death of two soldiers from the Ostroh community – Anatoliy Stepaniuk and Oleksandr Portiukh – has been confirmed.

Border guard Roman Nerodenko died

Soldiers from Ternopil region Vitaliy Ilchenko and Petro Hnyda died

The war took another defender: the Bershad community lost Oleksandr Pysmenyuk

Considered missing for over two years: death of young Hero of Volyn Ilya Dobryniuk confirmed

Special Operations Forces soldier from Poltava region Serhiy Shevchenko died near Kramatorsk

Andriy Pasishchuk, a 32-year-old defender from the Stanyshivska community, died at the front.

Kherson resident Dmytro Alexandrov died in the war

Considered missing for almost three years: Ivan Slobodenyuk returns to Izmail on the shield

The war took the life of Junior Sergeant Serhiy Andrukh from Dnipropetrovsk region

The Oleksandrivska community reported the death of Yevheniy Domanskyi

Famous Volyn swimmer and Ukrainian record holder Denys Popovych died at the front

Another painful loss for Shepetivshchyna: Senior soldier Volodymyr Leonidovych Rybitsky returns "on the shield"

Petro Boyko from Sumy region died near Belgorod

The death of defender Oleksandr Skoryk from Sumy region, who was considered missing since 2022, has been confirmed

The Sokal community confirmed the death of soldier Ruslan Kosynsky from the village of Telyazh

The Hero from Zhytomyr, Mykola Mykolayovych Matveyev, returned to the shield

The death of the Defender from the Samhorodka community, Volodymyr Yuriyovych Pokushanov, was confirmed by DNA examination

Four soldiers from Kropyvnytskyi died in the war with Russia: Vitaly Voloshyn, Konstantin Maksimov, Oleksandr Babin, Sergey Markov

49-year-old Sergeant Mykhailo Radzykhivskyi returns to Zhytomyr region on a shield

Considered missing for almost three years: death of Hero of Volhynia Anatoly Kravchuk confirmed

It became known about the death of Viktor Melnyk, a soldier of the 92nd brigade from the Kharkiv region

Oleg Zakharov, a soldier from Nikopol, gave his life for Ukraine

Zhovti Vody lost 26-year-old defender Maksym Maryanov in the war

World War III – May 27, 2026

Leader of January protests executed in Iran – media

Kim Jong-un tests new AI-powered cruise missiles

Israel launches more than 120 airstrikes on Lebanon, expands ground operations – Reuters

The check is 5 times higher: Musk increased the Pentagon’s payment for Starlink for strikes on Iran

Iran publishes terms of agreement to withdraw troops and unblock ports – US denies it

Iran threatens to push oil prices to $200

The US will radically reduce its participation in NATO