The US agrees to transfer F-16s to Ukraine "only if they are not used for strikes on russian territory" At this point, the United States has provided "everything necessary" for the Ukrainian Armed Forces to launch a counteroffensive "this summer," Sullivan said 20 may 2023
Tbilisi will terminate the contract for the purchase of subway cars from a russian company after the imposition of sanctions The day before, the US Treasury Department added russian Metrovagonmash to the sanctions list 20 may 2023
Zelensky met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the first time since the invasion The Ukrainian president also held talks with Georgia Maloney and Rishi Sunak 20 may 2023
"The decisions are practically made": Podolyak comments on the possibility of providing Ukraine with F-16s The partners are discussing technical issues, how to logically launch the process of transferring aircraft to Ukraine, he says 20 may 2023
Kazakhstan supplies russia with drones and microchips to circumvent sanctions – investigative journalism Kazakhstan's Aspan Arba company has received a license to purchase 18,000 drones from China for a total of $45 million 19 may 2023
EU demands $17 billion from Gazprom for undelivered gas Cutting off gas to European countries in an attempt to "freeze" customers in the only major export market could cost Gazprom dearly 19 may 2023
US imposes new sanctions on more than 100 russian companies These sanctions will further narrow putin's ability to wage a barbaric war and will stop russia's attempts to evade sanctions, the US says 19 may 2023
Zelensky at the summit with Arab leaders: "Among you there are people who turn a blind eye to the war in Ukraine" Together with Mustafa Dzhemilev, they emphasized the suffering of Muslims – Crimean Tatars – from russian aggression 19 may 2023
Biden: Americans will join training of Ukrainians on F-16s However, training will likely be conducted exclusively in Europe 19 may 2023
The Russian military is strengthening the defense around ZNPP and Enerhodar, preparing for a counteroffensive by the Ukrainian Armed Forces In recent months, the number of Russian troops has tripled from 500 to 1,500, and withdrawal exercises have already been conducted at the plant 19 may 2023
The United States will not give Ukraine F-16 fighters, but will not prohibit its allies from doing so However, no one has yet made such a request to the US authorities 19 may 2023
"Wagner group" bought 20 thousand military helmets from China to circumvent sanctions - FT China commented on this purchase, saying that the helmets are needed "for games" 19 may 2023
Patriot system damaged in Ukraine has been repaired, Pentagon says The system has been fully restored and is working, the US assured 18 may 2023
European Commissioner: Putin's attempts to blackmail Europe with energy have failed "Thanks to Russian aggression, Europeans have made huge investments in renewable energy sources 18 may 2023
Malyar: Ukrainian Armed Forces advanced by 500 meters in some parts of the front near Bakhmut Russians went on the offensive, trying to regain lost territory, but suffered losses 18 may 2023