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04:40

Japan trasnferred 100 military vehicles, including trucks and SUVs, for the needs of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. – Andrii Yermak, Head of the Presidential Office

06:35

On May 24, the Armed Forces of Ukraine repelled 28 Russian attacks in the Bakhmut, Lyman, Avdiivka, Kupiansk, and Marinka axes. In addition, Ukrainian missile troops and gunners hit 4 Russian ammunition depots, 4 enemy artillery units at the firing position, and a Russian electronic warfare station. In the last 24 hours, the Air Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine carried out 7 strikes on locations with Russian troops and military equipment. Ukrainian defenders also shot down a Russian reconnaissance UAV Orlan-10. – General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

07:55

At night on May 25, Russian troops attacked Ukraine with Iranian-made Shahed-136/131 drones. Ukrainian defenders shot down 36 out of 36 enemy UAVs. – Mykola Oleshchuk, Commander of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

08:22

Total combat losses of Russian aggressors in Ukraine from 24 February 2022 to 25 May 2023 (approximation): 205260 troops; 3795 tanks; 7432 armored vehicles; 3359 artillery systems; 570 MLRS; 327 anti-aircraft warfare systems; 309 aircraft; 296 helicopters; 6148 military auto vehicles and fuel tanks; 18 military boats; 2907 tactical UAVs; 444 special military equipment; 1015 cruise missiles. – General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

10:15

In the last 24 hours, Russian troops attacked the Kyiv, Lviv, Chernivtsi, Chernihiv, Sumy, Zaporizhzhia, Dnipropetrovsk, Kharkiv, Luhansk, Donetsk, Odesa, Mykolaiv, and Kherson regions. 1 citizen was killed. 13 people were injured. – Information from Regional Military Administrations

12:30

Due to recent Russian shellings, some consumers in more than 24 settlements in the Chernivtsi, Zaporizhzhia, Donetsk, Sumy, Kharkiv, Kherson, and Chernihiv regions remain without electricity. – Ministry of Energy of Ukraine

14:20

106 Ukrainian POWs were rescued from Russian captivity and returned home. Among them are 8 officers, as well as 98 soldiers and sergeants from the Bakhmut axis. – Andrii Yermak, Head of the Presidential Office

15:30

The Finnish government has approved the decision to provide Ukraine with a new military aid package of €109 million. In particular, it includes anti-aircraft weapons, ammunition, and other capabilities. – Ministry of Defence of Finland

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A boy runs through a playground covered in debris after a Russian strike in the town of Selydove, the Donetsk region. November 2023.

By Anatolii Stepanov / AFP / Getty Images

Pedestrians walk past exhibited destroyed Russian military vehicles blanketed in snow in front of the St Michael’s Golden-Domed Monastery in Kyiv. November 2023.

By Roman Pilipey / AFP / Getty Images

A 60-foot-long photograph of Irpin’s car cemetery has been erected in Little Ukraine, Manhattan, as a reminder that Russia’s war against Ukraine continues.

By Philip Buehler

A Ukrainian schoolboy is doing his homework at a Kyiv metro station during an air raid alert.

Photo from UNICEF Ukraine / Instagram

Numerous shell craters in a field on the frontline near Bakhmut, the Donetsk region, covered with snow. November 22, 2023.

By Alex Babenko / AP Photo

Burnt Russian military equipment in a snowy field near Kupiansk, the Kharkiv region. In particular, the Russian army has intensified its attacks on the Kupiansk-Lyman axis lately. November 21, 2023.

By Ozge Elif Kizil / Anadolu / Getty Images

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