Ukraine's Defense Minister Rustem Umerov, on a working visit to the frontline, took part in an online meeting of the EU Foreign Affairs Council and called for additional air defense systems, support for Ukraine's decision to strike at Russian territory with the weapons provided, and consideration of using frozen Russian assets to purchase defense products for Ukraine.
The spokesman for the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine, Andriy Demchenko, confirmed that Romanian law enforcement officers detained two Ukrainians who illegally crossed the border and may be involved in the attack on a border guard in Zakarpattia.
About 50% of the rubble in the Epicenter in Kharkiv has been cleared, with 17 fatalities reported so far, and the debris is expected to take several more days to clear due to the large amount of debris.
Russia has no ground units in Belarus that could currently pose a threat to Ukraine, despite joint air and air defense exercises with Belarus.
Border guards do not observe any other areas of Kharkiv region where the enemy could launch an offensive similar to Liptsy and Vovchansk, but active actions are being taken in these areas to prevent the enemy from advancing deeper into Ukraine.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy believes that if White House Chief of Staff Joe Biden does not attend the Global Peace Summit, Russian leader Vladimir Putin will give him a standing ovation, as Ukraine expects Biden to attend this important event.
Belgium will provide Ukraine with 30 F-16 fighter jets and €977 million in military aid until 2028 as part of a bilateral security agreement.
Ukraine and Belgium have signed a security agreement providing Ukraine with €1 billion in military aid and 30 F-16 fighter jets, opening a new chapter in relations between the two countries that are crucial to European stability and security.
Most of Vovchansk is under the control of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, while the enemy attacks in small groups in the area of Lipki, losing about 250 people in the last day in the Kharkiv region.
The situation in the power system remains stable but challenging: power engineers are working to repair facilities damaged by Russian attacks and install new small distributed generation capacities to maintain stable operation during peak hours.
Search operations at the site of the Russian attack on the hypermarket in Kharkiv continue around the clock, but are hampered by extensive damage, ash and constant air raids.
In the south of Ukraine, the enemy intensified its assault operations, conducting 20 attacks near Krynok in Kherson region and in the Orikhiv sector, which resulted in twice the enemy's losses as usual.
Over the last day, 120 combat engagements took place in various parts of the frontline, with the most intense fighting in the Pokrovske and Vremivske sectors, where Ukrainian troops repelled 28 and 17 attacks respectively.
Already 613 prisoners have joined the Armed Forces of Ukraine and serve in separate assault units formed exclusively of convicts who have served their sentences.
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has proposed that the EU set an age limit for social media use to protect young users from harmful content and screen addiction.
An Egyptian soldier was killed during a firefight between Israeli and Egyptian troops near the Rafah border crossing in the southern Gaza Strip.
A 56-year-old man was seriously wounded and several buildings, including residential buildings, a hotel and a private enterprise, were damaged as a result of nearly 15 Russian strikes on Nikopol district over the past 24 hours.
As of May 27, more than 167,000 students have applied to university admissions committees for testing for master's and PhD programs.
Electricity may not be cut off in Kyiv and Dnipropetrovs'k region tomorrow due to the repair of one of the nuclear power units, said the CEO of YASNO.
According to Ukrenergo, no power outages are expected in Ukraine on May 28, but emergency measures may be announced if the situation in the power system changes.
Artem Dovbyk, a striker for Girona and the Ukrainian national team, became the top scorer of the Spanish La Liga season with 24 goals in 36 matches, matching Andriy Shevchenko's achievement for Ukrainians in the top 5 European leagues.
russia withdraws two Project 1241 Molniya-1 missile boats from the temporarily occupied Sevastopol, leaving only two such boats in the Black Sea Fleet.
In Ukraine, 1. 2 million veterans are currently registered in the state registry, and after the war is over, their number will increase to 5-6 million.
Ukraine needs at least seven additional Patriot air defense systems, including two for Kharkiv, to defend itself against the more than 3,000 guided bombs Russia uses against Ukraine every month.
90 countries confirmed their participation in the first Global Peace Summit in Switzerland, aimed at achieving a just and lasting peace.
Every month, the Russian army uses more than 3,000 guided aerial bombs against Ukrainian frontline positions and peaceful towns and villages.
Ukraine and Spain sign a bilateral security agreement that provides for €1 billion in military aid to Ukraine this year and €5 billion over the next three years.
Some NATO countries are discussing expanding their support for Ukraine by providing military training, logistics, air defense, and possibly protecting the skies over western Ukraine.
Ukrainian soldiers defending the country need useful gifts such as quality ammunition, tactical clothing, socks, shoes, watches, power banks, shovels, knives, flashlights, dry showers, weapon cleaning kits and durable sleeping bags to meet their needs on the front line.
The construction of the third line of fortifications in the Kharkiv region is proceeding on time, despite constant shelling by the occupiers.