Ukraine
Explosions Heard in Kyiv as Russia Launches Evening Missile Attack on Ukraine
Russia launched missiles toward Ukraine on Friday evening, triggering air raid alerts across multiple regions
May 29, 2026
NATO
‘I’m Afraid for My Life’: Romanians Fear More Drone Strikes After Russian Drone Hits Apartment Block
Residents of a Romanian city near Ukraine say they fear future attacks after a Russian drone struck an apartment building, injuring a woman and her teenage son
May 29, 2026
Ukraine
Explosions Hit Russian City Home to Shahed Drone, Iskander Missile Factory
Explosions were reported in the Russian city of Cheboksary, home to a defense-linked factory that manufactures navigation components used in Shahed drones and Iskander missiles
May 29, 2026
War in Ukraine
Ukraine Scores New Battlefield Gains Near Donetsk Region Border
Ukrainian forces have liberated at least 46 square kilometers (18 square miles) near the border along the Donetsk and Dnipropetrovsk regions, according to open-source analysis.
May 29, 2026
Russia
SBU, HUR and Navy Foil FSB-Linked Plot to Smuggle Armed Drone Into Odesa via Sea Route
SBU, HUR and Navy dismantled a Black Sea smuggling route from Abkhazia, seizing weapons and a Russian UAV hidden in cigarette cargo and detaining four suspects.
May 29, 2026
War in Ukraine
Poroshenko ‘Very Surprised’ in Meeting With Zelensky Over War Ending Terms
Former President Petro Poroshenko commented on his meeting with President Volodymyr Zelensky, saying they discussed efforts to end the war.
May 29, 2026
War in Ukraine
Medvedev Tells EU to ‘Shut Up’ After Romanian Drone Strike
Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, now deputy chairman of Russia’s Security Council, mocked European leaders and told EU countries to “shut up” after a Russian drone struck a residential building in Romania.
May 29, 2026
NATO
Romania to Close Russian Consulate After Drone Strike
Romania will close Russia’s consulate in Constanța after a Russian drone struck a residential building in Galați that injured two people.
May 29, 2026
War in Ukraine
‘Republicans Realized It Is Impossible to Deal With Putin’ – Trump’s Spiritual Adviser
In an exclusive interview with Kyiv Post, Mark Burns discussed the changing views in the US on Russia’s war in Ukraine.
May 29, 2026
War in Ukraine
Zelensky Warns Russia Preparing New Massive Strike on Ukraine
Speaking after talks with Austrian Chancellor Christian Stocker, Zelensky said Ukrainian intelligence believes Moscow is planning “a new massive strike on Ukrainian cities and communities.
May 29, 2026
Ukraine
Nawrocki Wants Zelensky Stripped of Poland’s Highest Honor
The Polish president said he will seek to revoke the Ukrainian president’s Order of the White Eagle after Kyiv named a military unit after a controversial WWII military unit.
May 29, 2026
War in Ukraine
UN Blacklists Russian Forces for Sexual Violence in Ukraine
Russia is now among the 77 state and non-state actors put on the UN blacklist.
May 29, 2026
Ukraine
‘Russia Cannot Win This War’: UK Tells OSCE Kremlin Victory in Ukraine Is ‘Increasingly Implausible’
UK Ambassador said Moscow’s intensified attacks on civilians reflect weakness, not strength, and urged the Kremlin to pursue serious peace negotiations.
May 29, 2026
Europe
Fewer US Weapons for Nato: Can Europe Defend Itself?
According to a media report, the US is planning a major reduction of its military contributions to NATO.
May 29, 2026
Ukraine
8 Million Ukrainians Abroad Pose Security Challenge, Sybiha Says
About 8 million Ukrainians remain abroad, creating a growing security and demographic challenge, Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said.
May 29, 2026
Ukraine
Ukraine Offers Romania Drone Defense Cooperation After Russian Drone Hits Apartment Block
Ukraine has offered to work with Romania on air defense after a Russian drone struck a residential building on Friday.
May 29, 2026
War in Ukraine
Ukraine Claims Crimea–Donbas Land Corridor Effectively Cut As Logistics Routes Come Under Fire
Ukrainian intel said operators of its unmanned systems units are blocking the so-called “Crimea–Donetsk” route and striking Russian equipment deep in the rear.
May 29, 2026
War in Ukraine
Russia’s War Costs Could Exceed Budget by $28 Billion
Russia’s spending on the war against Ukraine could exceed this year’s budget by $28 billion, forcing the Kremlin to consider cuts in other sectors, Moscow Finance Minister reportedly wrote.
May 29, 2026
Russia
Volgograd Refinery, Yaroslavl Fuel Sites Hit as Moscow Claims 208 Ukrainian Drones Downed
Ukraine reportedly launched a massive overnight drone attack on Russian infrastructure, with strikes reported in Volgograd, Yaroslavl and Krasnodar.
Updated: May 29, 2026
War in Ukraine
‘Crossed Yet Another Line’: EU And NATO React After Russian Drone Hits Romania Home
Romania’s defense ministry said the incident occurred overnight during Russian drone attacks on Ukrainian infrastructure near the Danube frontier.
May 29, 2026
