Economy
Ukraine's Business Recovery Index Turns Negative for First Time Since 2023 as Orders Collapse
Order portfolios hit a record low and uncertainty surged in April, though production and exports offered a rare bright spot for Ukrainian industry.
May 14, 2026
War in Ukraine
Russia Hits Ukraine With Record 1,400+ Drones Amid Renewed Peace Push
For context, the number of drones launched within that 24-hour period amounts to nearly a fifth of April’s total, which had already reached a record monthly high.
May 14, 2026
Corruption
OPINION: Corruption in Ukraine, in Perspective
Fresh scandals rock Ukraine’s energy and defense sectors – but independent anti-corruption bodies are on the case, and Ukrainians are making sure it stays that way
May 14, 2026
Russia
British Defence Intelligence Update Ukraine 12 May 2026
Latest from the British Defence Intelligence.
May 14, 2026
Zelensky
Former Ukrainian Presidential Office Chief Yermak Detained With $3.5 Million Bail Option
A Ukrainian court ordered former Presidential Office head Andriy Yermak detained with the option of posting 140 million hryvnias in bail in an alleged money laundering case.
May 14, 2026
War in Ukraine
Apartment Block Collapses as Russia Unleashes One of War’s Largest Air Barrages on Kyiv
Russia launched one of the war’s biggest air assaults on Kyiv, firing 731 drones and missiles overnight. A residential building partially collapsed, killing one person and injuring 19.
May 14, 2026
Russia
Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Says Russia Chose ‘Terror’ Over Peace After Kyiv Strike
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha condemned Russia’s latest overnight missile and drone attack on Kyiv, saying the strikes during a major summit in Beijing showed Moscow remains a threat to global security.
May 14, 2026
War in Ukraine
Putin Replaces Governors of Two Regions Bordering Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin replaced the governors of Belgorod and Bryansk, two regions bordering Ukraine that have faced repeated cross-border strikes during Moscow’s war against Kyiv.
May 14, 2026
NATO
OPINION: An Anniversary That Should Serve as Warning for Russia’s Allies
The Warsaw Pact was created 71 years ago today. After it collapsed, and Asian Version of that pact was created. Both alliances have proven fragile.
May 14, 2026
War in Ukraine
ISW Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, May 13, 2026
War in Ukraine - Latest update, key takeaways and map from the Institute for the Study of War on May 13, 2026
May 14, 2026
Ukraine
One Killed, 16 Injured in Russian Drone and Missile Attack on Kyiv
Rescuers pulled 10 people from rubble after Russia’s overnight missile and drone barrage damaged residential buildings across Kyiv.
May 14, 2026
Ukraine
People Trapped Under Rubble After Massive Russian Strike on Kyiv
Part of a residential building collapsed after a Russian strike on Kyiv’s Darnytskyi district, trapping people under rubble.
May 14, 2026
Ukraine
Kyiv Under Massive Russian Attack as Drones, Missiles Target Capital
Kyiv came under a multi-wave Russian missile and drone attack after a daylong barrage aimed at exhausting Ukrainian air defenses.
May 14, 2026
Ukraine
Air Raid Alert Declared Across Ukraine as Russia Launches Missile Strikes on Kyiv
Air raid alerts sounded across Ukraine overnight as Russia launched missiles and drones toward Kyiv and other regions.
May 14, 2026
Ukraine
Ukraine Support Act Heads Toward House Vote After Petition Reaches 218 Signatures
A discharge petition backed by 215 Democrats, 2 Republicans and 1 independent clears the way for a House vote on new aid to Kyiv.
May 14, 2026
Ukraine
Hungary Summons Russian Ambassador for First Time Over Drone Strikes on Ukraine
Hungary summoned Russia’s ambassador for the first time after drone strikes hit Ukraine’s Zakarpattia region, home to many ethnic Hungarians.
May 14, 2026
Ukraine
Ukraine, Lithuania Sign Drone Deal to Boost Defense Cooperation
Ukraine and Lithuania have signed a drone cooperation deal to expand defense technology, amid continued Russian aggression.
May 13, 2026
Ukraine
Russia Hits Ukraine Railways in Near-Record 753-Drone Strike
A large‑scale Russian drone assault damaged railway infrastructure across Ukraine on Wednesday, despite air defenses intercepting most incoming UAVs.
May 13, 2026
Ukraine
Bucharest 9, Nordic Leaders Call for Increased Pressure on Russia
NATO’s Bucharest 9 and Nordic leaders called for stronger pressure on Russia, reaffirming support for Ukraine amid ongoing Russian attacks on civilian infrastructure.
May 13, 2026
Energy
Ukraine Drone Strike Halts Russia’s Perm Oil Refinery Deep in Urals
According to industry sources, three primary crude distillation units were taken offline immediately after the attack, while additional units were also halted.
May 13, 2026
