🔵25.05.2022
20:54 Serhii Haidai, Head of Luhansk Oblast Military Administration
95% of the oblast’s territory has been оccupied by Russian troops. The situation in Donbas is critical.
Police officers in Luhansk Oblast were now carrying out the work of funeral homes. In this way, 150 people have been buried in a mass grave in Lysychansk.
19:53 Valentyn Reznichenko, head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Administration
In the Dnipropetrovsk region, Russian occupying forces fired on the Kryvyi Rih district several times on 25 May. A kindergarten, a church and houses have been damaged
19:11 General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
At the end of May, the Belarusian Armed Forces will hold the next stage of exercises at the training grounds in Brest, Vitebsk, Grodno, Minsk and Mogilev regions. They plan to remove weapons, military equipment from storage and march
17:21 Petro Andriushchenko, Adviser to the mayor of Mariupol
In Mariupol, the Russian occupiers began the procedure of issuing Russian passports on Wednesday, May 25
Russians in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine have begun to withdraw Ukrainian books with “extremist content” from libraries, schools and other book collections.
15:44 Suspilne Odesa
In the area of Zmiinyi (Snake) Island in the Odesa region, the Russian military raised their sunken ships. Oleksandr Motuzyanyk, a spokesman for the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, made this announcement during a briefing at the Ukraine-Ukrinform media center, Suspilne reports
15:37 Suspilne
Ukrainian businessman Rinat Akhmetov will sue Russia over the destroyed Azovstal plant. He will also demand compensation for all losses for his other enterprises, which are partially or completely destroyed.
15:31 Novoye Vremya
More than 200 residents of the Russian-occupied areas of Donetsk Oblast, mobilized for war with Ukraine, have demanded that they be returned home, Ukrainian journalist Denys Kazansky reported on Facebook on May 25, posting a video address by the proxy forces.
14:10 Suspilne
Putin signed a decree on the simplified granting of Russian citizenship to residents of the occupied Zaporizhzhia and Kherson regions. Previously, Russian citizenship under the simplified procedure could be obtained by residents of the occupied parts of the Donetsk and Luhansk regions.
13:51 Novoye Vremya
Russia has finished demining the port in Mariupol and is ready to release foreign ships, the head of Russia’s National Defense Management Center, Mikhail Mizintsev, was quoted as saying in an update on the website of the Russian Defense Ministry.
10:46 Serhii Haidai, Head of the Luhansk Regional Military Administration
Due to Russian military aggression, there is no gas supply in the entire Luhansk region.
10:22 Petro Andriushchenko, Adviser to the mayor of Mariupol
On May 24, Russian occupiers deported about 346 Ukrainian citizens, including 24 children, from Mariupol to a filtration camp in the village of Bezimenne, in the Donetsk region.
9:46 Prosecutor General’s Office
Russian troops have killed 238 children and injured at least 433 in Ukraine since the full-scale invasion started on February 24. It has recently become known that three teenagers aged 14, 15 and 17 were killed by Russia’s shelling of Mariupol, Donetsk region
9:27 Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration
Missiles fired by Russian invaders at the city of Zaporizhzhia hit a shopping center and private homes, killing at least one person and injuring three others.
9:19 Dmytro Zhyvytskyi, head of the Sumy Regional Military Administration
On the night of May 25, Russia struck missiles on Krasnopillia of the Sumy region. About 20 houses and electric power transmission lines were damaged as a result of the attack. Half of the village was left without electricity.
8:38 Serhii Haidai, head of the Luhansk Regional Military Administration
Since the morning of May 25, Russian invaders have been conducting an offensive on Sievierodonetsk with the support of artillery. Yesterday only, six people were killed and eight wounded in the city
8:16 Valentyn Reznichenko, head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional Military Administration
On the morning of 25 May, Russian forces launched three missile strikes on the town of Kryvyi Rih in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, damaging a manufacturing plant.
3:35 Oleh Syniehubov, head of the Kharkiv Regional Military Administration
Russian forces fired on the town of Merefa in Kharkiv Oblast with three cruise missiles, one of which was shot down by Ukrainian air defenses. The number of victims was not clarified. In the village of Savyntsi, two people were wounded as a result of the attack.
2:41 National Guard of Ukraine
On May 23, a Ukrainian National Guard сonscript has successfully downed a Russian Su-25 Grach attack aircraft. According to the National Guard’s press service, it is the second accurate shot of the fighter on an enemy aircraft in a month
2:00 Ukrainska Pravda
About 90% of pharmacies in the temporarily occupied Kherson region are closed, and prices for most drugs have increased three- to fivefold.
1:16 Pavlo Kyrylenko, head of the Donetsk Regional Military Administration
On May 24, Russian criminals killed 12 civilians in Donetsk region
0:18 The Guardian
Ukrainian soldiers captured by Russian forces after the three-month siege of the Azovstal steel plant are being held in “satisfactory” conditions, according to the unit commander’s wife, amid uncertainty over the fate of the prisoners.
0:05 Joint Forces Task Force
On May 24, soldiers of the Ukrainian Joint Forces repulsed 9 Russian attacks and destroyed 38 pieces of Russian military equipment; fighting continues at 6 locations.
