An explosion, allegedly caused by ballistic missiles, was heard in Odesa, prompting authorities to call on residents to take shelter.
The State Border Guard Service of Ukraine destroyed the piloting point of a Russian UAV in the Vovchansk sector using an FPV drone, having calculated its location.
Iranian President Raisi's helicopter crashed during a flight, raising serious concerns about possible injuries and casualties.
Fierce fighting continues in the Siversky, Kramatorsk and Pokrovsk sectors, with over 90 combat engagements taking place, Ukrainian troops steadfastly holding their positions, hitting the enemy and destroying their equipment.
At least 27 people were wounded and 6 killed in a Russian missile strike on a recreation center near Kharkiv, and one person is still missing.
The Iranian president's helicopter disappears in the fog during a convoy flight, and rescue teams search for survivors.
In the occupied Ukrainian territories, Russia has introduced a new school subject called "moral foundations of family life" that promotes "Russian values" and traditional gender roles, teaching that women should obey their husbands and men should defend their homeland.
Iran and the United States held indirect talks in Oman to discuss ways to avoid escalation of regional attacks.
Ukrainian athletes face problems competing at the Olympic Games with Russian and Belarusian athletes under neutral flags, as they may be associated with the war against Ukraine, making it difficult to adhere to the rules of fair play, and Ukrainian athletes are seen as an attractive target for provocations.
A pregnant woman and four men are killed as a result of a Russian missile attack on a recreation center in Kharkiv region.
Russian troops are moving military equipment and units around Mariupol and nearby settlements, placing them near residential areas and civilian infrastructure.
Several explosions went off in Kharkiv, in the afternoon of 19 May - the city mayor warned of the danger.
Russia cannot properly supply the occupied territories of Ukraine, which leads to a shortage of effective medicines in pharmacies, and most supplies are sent to the occupation forces, not the local population.
Amid the latest Russian attack on the Kharkiv region, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reminded that the world can stop Russian terror over Ukrainian cities by increasing military support for Ukraine.
Minister Benny Gantz issued an ultimatum to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, demanding a clear plan for governing Gaza after the victory over Hamas and threatening to dissolve the coalition if this demand is not met.
Intense fighting is currently taking place along almost the entire frontline, with the occupiers being most active in the Siversky and Pokrovsk sectors, where numerous clashes, air strikes and enemy attempts to break through Ukrainian defense are taking place.
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico survived the assassination attempt and is in serious but stable condition, his life is no longer in immediate danger.
Two Iskander missile strikes hit a recreation center in Kharkiv district, killing 5 civilians and injuring 16, including 8 in critical condition and an 8-year-old girl.
A team of power engineers in Donetsk Oblast came under fire from an enemy Lancet drone while carrying out repairs, but there were no casualties.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and the First Lady honored the victims of Soviet political repression at the Bykivnia Cemetery, drawing parallels with modern Russian totalitarianism.
The Houthis attacked a tanker carrying oil from Novorossiysk to China with an anti-ship missile. The strike caused flooding, which disabled the engines and steering unit, but the crew was able to regain control of the ship and continue to move.
According to UNN sources, three explosive devices destroyed three fuel tanks at the Vyborg oil depot in Russia. After that, a fire broke out on the territory of the refinery.
SBU drones attacked the Russian military airfield of Kushchevsk and the Slavyansk oil refinery in Krasnodar Krai, damaging aircraft and forcing the plant to suspend operations.
At least 5 people were killed and 8 others wounded in a Russian strike on a public facility in the suburbs of Kharkiv where local residents were vacationing.
A freight train derailed on the Krasnoyarsk railway, causing a temporary suspension of train traffic on this section.
Over the last day, the enemy conducted 96 combat engagements and fired 3700 times in the area of responsibility of the "East" operational and tactical group in the Kharkiv region, Kramatorsk, Pokrovsk and Kurakhove in Khortytsia.
Ukrainian boxer Oleksandr Usyk, who defeated British Tyson Fury and became the world heavyweight champion, showed off his new championship belt.
russian troops continue to attack Kherson and surrounding villages, with 4 civilians wounded by shelling and drone strikes, including a 75-year-old man in Kherson and a family of 3 in Beryslav.