Ukraine
War in Ukraine
Romania Names Interim PM Amid Far-Right Surge
Romania has appointed a new interim prime minister after the surprise rise of a far-right candidate in presidential elections plunged the country into political uncertainty.
May 6, 2025
Drones
Shahed Storms Hit Kharkiv and Odesa, Fires Rage, Casualties Mount
Russia launched a two-hour drone blitz on Kharkiv overnight, hitting four city districts. A separate drone attack in the Odesa region killed one person and damaged civilian infrastructure.
Updated: May 6, 2025
War in Ukraine
OPINION: Holy Week in Outer Space
Russia entices Ukrainians to betray their country with money, promises, or prestige – like sending a defector to space – turning propaganda into cosmic theater.
May 6, 2025
Drones
Ukrainian Airstrike on Kursk Drone Hub Kills Russian Operators
Tyotkino in Russia’s Kursk Oblast has served as a drone training ground since 2022, used for attacks on Ukraine’s Sumy region, Sunday’s strike was a strategic success.
May 6, 2025
War in Ukraine
North Korea Sent Nearly 15,000 Workers to Russia to Fill Labor Gap
According to Russia’s Labor Ministry, the country faces a labor shortage of 1.5 million workers, which could rise to 2.4 million by 2030.
May 6, 2025
Ukraine
Fear Of Trump-Putin Deals Behind Ukraine’s Back In Retreat, Western Experts Say
White House sees Ukraine minerals deal as a ‘leverage’ over Russia. Former diplomats say Putin’s greed and arrogance could alienate Trump, who otherwise might be on his side, to some degree.
May 6, 2025
War in Ukraine
Scholz Vows Continued German Support in Last Call With Zelensky
Germany became the second-biggest military backer of Ukraine after the United States, and despite its post-war pacifist tradition sent huge quantities of defence goods to Kyiv.
May 6, 2025
NATO
Why Has Russia Moved Strategic Bombers to Eastern Siberia?
Open-source satellite images have revealed an apparent redeployment of Tupolev TU-95 strategic bombers to the Belaya airbase, 4,000 kilometers from Ukraine.
May 6, 2025
Russia
Drones Trigger Chaos at Russian Airports Days Before Putin’s Victory Day Parade
Flights were restricted at major Moscow airports and other cities due to a drone threat. A ‘Carpet’ security protocol was enacted, though Sheremetyevo operations remained largely unaffected.”
May 6, 2025
War in Ukraine
ISW Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, May 5, 2025
War in Ukraine - Latest update, key takeaways and map from the Institute for the Study of War on May 5, 2025
May 6, 2025
War in Ukraine
‘Forty-Plus Uncles’ – Russian Forces Increase Motorcycle Attacks With Older Soldiers
“Russians are using less and less heavy equipment and more assaults with light, improvised equipment, small infantry groups. This trend is likely to grow by summer,” an AFU official explains.
May 6, 2025
Ukraine
‘Romania First’ – Bucharest’s Pro-EU Premier Announces His Resignation
Ciolacu’s resignation “comes at the worst possible moment, adding political risks and fears” in a country struggling with the highest deficit in the EU. Moscow watches Ukraine’s neighbor closely.
May 6, 2025
War in Ukraine
‘I Do Believe We Are Closer With One Party’ – Trump Says, With a Wink and a Nod
On the news program “Meet the Press,” the US president said, “We did do a deal with the American people, you know, we did get rare earth,” subtly confirming his progress in peace talks with Ukraine.
May 6, 2025
Ukraine Breaking News Today Live on 05-06-2025
Stay on top of Russia-Ukraine war 05-06-2025 developments on the ground with KyivPost fact-based news, exclusive video footage, photos and updated war maps.
May 6, 2025
Ukraine
Russian Disinformation ‘Flooding Ukraine’ Amid US Absence, Experts Warn
“Any nail in the coffin of the counter disinformation industry is a win for countries like Russia,” an American disinformation expert told Kyiv Post.
May 5, 2025
Zelensky
OPINION: Ukraine’s Moment
Why Zelensky is wise to prioritize asset ownership and American investment.
May 5, 2025
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