Russian Air Force strategic bomber voice net active on 5617 Kilohertz USB at 2102 UTC
In a meeting today in Washington with Turkey Deputy Foreign Minister Sedat Onal, @DeputySecState "discussed the need for solidarity among NATO Allies and partners in confronting" Russia, according to @StateDept
Jens Stoltenberg: Spoke with Foreign Minister @MevlutCavusoglu about the decisions by our closest partners Finland & Sweden to apply for NATO membership. Turkey is a valued Ally & any security concerns need to be addressed. We must stand together at this historic moment
2 year agoPhotos via Reuters of Ukrainian soldiers being taken out of Azovstal in Mariupol in buses this evening, presumably to the Russian-controlled territory
2 year agoUkraine: Ukrainian Artillery, claimed to be using the newly-supplied M777 155mm howitzers, hit a Russian ammunition depot near Izyum, as well as multiple vehicles, which are claimed to be 7x BMP and a tank
2 year agoIllumination flares visible from Belgorod near the border
Near Sieverodonetsk Russian forces suffer loses in attack near Borivske, near Avdiyivka hostilities towards Sukha Balka, at Bakhmut direction attacks near Toshkivka, Pylypchatyne and suffered loses near Hirske and withdraw - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine
Putin warned of the repercussions of NATO's strengthening of its military infrastructure in the event of Finland and Sweden joining the alliance
At South Buh direction Russian military shelled Oleksandrivka, Shevchenkove and Novovontsovka, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine
At Zaporizhzhia and Novopavlivka direction, Russian army shelled Vremivka, Novosilka, Mala Tokmachka and Novoandriyivka, conducted airstrike at Malynivka village - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine
Putin has signalled Russia will tolerate Finland and Sweden joining Nato but warned that the Kremlin would respond if the alliance installed military bases or equipment in either country. Putin said that the proposed Nato enlargement posed "no direct threat for Russia" — FT
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Lukashenka accused the West in "conducting a full-scale hybrid aggression against Belarus and Russia"
Meeting of CSTO leaders started in Moscow
European Commission: Our economy is going through a difficult period due to the Russian war
The Kremlin: We do not believe that Sweden and Finland's accession to NATO will enhance security on the European continent
McDonald's is leaving — not pausing — its Russian operations. It plans to sell its Russian business to a local buyer. It will "de-arch" those restaurants, meaning they will no longer use the McDonald's name, logo or branding. $MCD
Russian deputy Foreign Minister Ryabkov: we will pose direct threat to NATO to match "direct threat" designation
2 year agoRussian troops attempted to cross the border in Shostka district of Sumy region this morning, withdraw after clash with border guards
Finnish Parliament is today discussing NATO membership in a plenary session, but there will not be a vote yet today, according to the Speaker of the Parliament
Sweden, Finland NATO bids are 'grave mistake': Russia
Russian assets of France's Renault now state property: ministry
2 year agoThe Kosmos-2555 payload, launched on the Angara-1.2 test flight on Apr 29, has not made any orbital manuevers and is now expected to make an uncontrolled reentry on Tuesday
SecDef Austin: I spoke again today to @oleksiireznikov to discuss the situation on the battlefield and Ukraine's capability needs. I briefed him on my call May 13 call with Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoygu, and I reiterated our unwavering support for Ukraine's sovereignty and security
Missile launches over Belgorod this evening
Russian Federation Council: We will strengthen our military presence on the border with Finland if it joins NATO
2 year agoRussian Air Force Ilyushin Il-76MD RA-86906 airborne from Crimea
2 year agoToday, the government forces and Russia bombed a civilian house in Takaad village west of Aleppo with a guided missile, while the outskirts of Albarah village, south Idlib, were attacked with artillery shelling. The teams responded and did not record any casualties
Russia aircraft violate Finnish airspace near Lake Karelia and Finnish F-18 aircraft scrambled
At Severodonetsk direction Russian army with artillery conducted hostilities near Toshkivka, near Borivske suffered significant losses and withdraw. At Popasna direction battles near Komyshuvakha, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine
At Avdiyivka direction battles near Pisky, Novokalynove, Russian troops using heavy flamethrower systems, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine
