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Viktor Medvedchuk detained by Ukrainian authorities amid discussion of possible Azov prisoner exchange proposal

Russian State Duma hinted at a possible exchange of Azov for Putin’s ally Medvedchuk 

Russia’s State Duma hints at a potential Azov-for-Medvedchuk exchange, signaling a possible shift in war negotiations with far-reaching political consequences.
May 22, 2022
Red Cross personnel registering Ukrainian defenders evacuated from Azovstal in Mariupol as part of humanitarian tracking efforts

The Red Cross started registering the defenders of Mariupol, evacuated from Azovstal

The Red Cross has started registering Mariupol defenders evacuated from Azovstal, a crucial step in humanitarian operations and accountability during the Ukraine conflict.
May 20, 2022
Russian Losses in Ukraine Exceed 81,000

Russian occupation forces losses in Ukraine exceeded 81 thousand as of middle of May

As of mid-May, losses of Russian occupation forces in Ukraine have surpassed 81,000, underscoring intense battlefield attrition and shifting dynamics in the ongoing war.
May 18, 2022
Foreign-supplied artillery and anti-tank systems deployed by Ukrainian forces engaging occupying troops in a key battlefield shift

The turning point has come. Foreign weapons are already destroying the occupiers in Ukraine

A turning point in the Ukraine conflict: foreign weapons are now destroying occupiers, reshaping frontline outcomes and signaling a major shift in war dynamics.
May 18, 2022
Ukrainian border defense position in Sumy region amid ongoing shelling and Russian attempts to breach territory

Russians could not break through the border in the Sumy region, shelling continues

Russian troops tried but failed to break through the border in Ukraine’s Sumy region. Intense shelling continues as defenders hold the line — full report.
May 17, 2022
Ukrainian soldiers advancing near the Siverskyi Donets River front during a key battlefield victory that pushed back opposing forces

A glorious victory of the Ukrainian army on the Siverskyi Donets

Ukrainian forces have achieved a major victory on the Siverskyi Donets line, delivering a strategic blow and boosting morale amid intense conflict — exclusive by empr.media.
May 14, 2022
Medics aiding wounded defenders near the Azovstal steel plant as evacuation efforts gear up to prioritize the seriously injured

Evacuation from Azovstal will begin with rescuing seriously wounded

Evacuation from the besieged Azovstal steel plant will begin by rescuing seriously wounded fighters first, marking a critical humanitarian phase of the siege — empr.media.
May 13, 2022
Russian Black Sea Fleet warship ablaze at port near Sevastopol, thick black smoke rising as naval tensions flash into a dramatic incident

Russian ship is on fire in the Black Sea. It is being towed to Crimea

A Russian Black Sea Fleet vessel erupted in flames near Crimea’s Sevastopol, with thick smoke seen from shore amid continuing naval tensions and frontline clashes.
May 13, 2022
Confiscated Russian corporate and real estate assets in Ukraine now under state control, being repurposed for defense and rebuilding.

All Russian assets in Ukraine become state property

Ukraine’s Cabinet approved that all Russian‑owned assets within Ukraine become state property — transferred to the National Investment Fund for defense, reconstruction, and public support. EMPR.media.
May 12, 2022
Russian Black Sea Fleet warships including frigates, patrol boats and landing ships shown at sea during military operations related to the war in Ukraine.

The list of the Russian Black Sea Fleet naval group involved in the war in Ukraine

EMPR.media lists the Russian Black Sea Fleet naval group in the Ukraine war — from frigates and missile boats to patrol ships and large landing vessels operating in the Black and Azov Seas.
May 9, 2022
NATO reconnaissance P‑8 aircraft over the Black Sea tracking the status of the Russian Admiral Makarov frigate amid conflict in Ukraine.

NATO reconnaissance aircraft trying to verify destruction of Admiral Makarov frigate

NATO reconnaissance aircraft circled over the Black Sea tracking the status of Russia’s Admiral Makarov frigate amid reports of damage and conflicting claims about its destruction. EMPR.media.
May 7, 2022
Evacuations from Azovstal steel plant and damage from Russian attacks in Ukraine as of May 7, 2022, during fierce fighting and bombardments.

Russia – Ukraine war updates as of May 7, 2022

As of May 7, 2022, Ukraine saw evacuations from Azovstal, Russian strikes on a school in Bilohorivka, key cultural heritage destruction and calls for international justice amid heavy fighting. EMPR.media.
May 7, 2022

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