Notices by Ukraine News (karakam@mastodon.social)

Near the capital Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia, a powerful explosion occurred on a gas pipeline, with over 100 injured. Reportedly, 60 out of 112 injured require hospitalization. The preliminary cause is a gas leak. Residential buildings caught fire as a result of the incident. #Malaysia #gasexplosion

Volkswagen is considering producing weapons for the German army due to a 50% drop in car exports, allowing them to use their manufacturing capacity. #Volkswagen #GermanArmy

Due to a Russian attack, Poland and its allies have raised their military aviation. The Polish Armed Forces have increased the readiness of fighter aircraft and air defense systems in response to intensified Russian aviation activity striking targets in western Ukraine. Polish and allied aviation are now active in Polish airspace. #Poland #Ukraine

Marine Le Pen, a French far-right politician and Putin's ally, criticized Trump's decision as cruel towards Ukrainian soldiers. #Ukraine #Trump

Since the beginning of the day, there have been 92 skirmishes on the front line, with the most intense activity on the Pivdenne direction. The enemy has carried out 53 air strikes and used 73 UAVs, as well as 1171 kamikaze drones, and conducted over three thousand shelling attacks. The Ukrainian forces continue their operation on the Kurske direction where the enemy has conducted 11 assaults, 21 air strikes with 26 guided bombs, and 329 artillery shelling, including 16 with MLRS. #Ukraine #confl

US media mentioned Trump's rival in the presidential election, Kamala Harris. She recalled Trump's words about ending the war in 24 hours, translating it as willingness to abandon Ukraine. She also added that Trump thinks he's friends with Putin, but the Russian dictator "will eat him for lunch." #USPolitics #Election2020

Trump accuses Ukraine of "breaking the deal" on rare earth metals, claiming Ukraine agreed but then refused. Meanwhile, he fails to mention the unfavorable terms for Ukraine in the proposed deal and the limited time Zelensky and his advisors had to review the document. Despite Zelensky's refusal, Trump insists on achieving his goal, stating that Kyiv was "more or less" ready to sign the deal. #Ukraine #Trump

Unmanned aerial vehicles attacked an oil depot in Kstovo, Nizhny Novgorod region. Russian Defense Ministry claimed to have intercepted 104 Ukrainian drones over nine Russian regions. Another refinery, Sibur-Kstovo, is on fire. It produces ethylene, propylene, benzene, and other hydrocarbon fractions. #Russia #Ukraine

Kyiv police conducted searches at night of 2 teenagers shown in scandalous videos with weapons, bullets, knuckles, a stun grenade, a knife, computers, and phones seized from them. An investigation is ongoing for illegal weapon possession, carrying a penalty of 3 to 7 years imprisonment. Police say their behavior was to create provocative content. The videos showed the teenagers blocking traffic, smoking, and singing Russian songs on the street. One is allegedly the son of a former KGB agent with

Ukraine has reached an agreement with the Eurobond holders' committee to restructure its debt. This will save $11.4 billion on servicing the debt over the next three years and $22.75 billion by 2033. The Prime Minister, Denis Shmygal, highlighted that this will free up resources for defense, social protection, and recovery. In August, Ukraine had already agreed to a two-year deferral on servicing its debt, and now a new deal has been reached. #Ukraine #debtrestructuring

A $5,000 check from Donald Trump to support the re-election of California Attorney General Kamala Harris in 2011. #DonaldTrump #KamalaHarris

In Spain, police have arrested a group of pro-Russian hackers in the Balearic Islands and Andalusia. The Spanish investigators believe that three of the detainees are members of the hacker group "NoName057(16)", which emerged after the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The detained individuals are suspected of cyber attacks on government agencies and strategic sectors in Spain and NATO. #Spain #CyberSecurity

NATO to create a new command in Germany to support Ukraine and appoint a representative in Kyiv to coordinate Alliance's interactions with Ukrainian officials. The new military command NSATU in Wiesbaden will facilitate training and assistance for Ukraine's security. It's seen as a precaution in case of Trump's victory in 2024. Zelensky emphasized it's not a replacement but an additional support tool. NATO intends to support Ukraine in the long run against Russian occupation. #NATO #UkraineNow

Dutch PM offered Hungarian PM the possibility to opt out of NATO support for Ukraine if appointed as NATO Secretary General. Mark Rutte and Viktor Orban held a meeting in Brussels. Rutte promised Budapest the right to refuse NATO participation in support of Ukraine under his leadership. #NATO #Ukraine

"When they say they entered and ask about the defensive line, people need to understand that this is not the defensive line. The Russians crossed the border, and the defensive line is further," - Zelensky explained about the defensive line in Kharkiv region. #Zelensky #KharkivRegion

Ukrainian forces are pushing back Russian army near Kharkiv, trying to move them away from Hlyboke for 40 km. The Russian army attacked Ukrainian positions near Lyptsi and Vovchansk, but were not successful. #Ukraine #Russia

292 cases of sexual violence by occupiers have been recorded in Ukraine, according to the Human Rights Commissioner of the Verkhovna Rada, Dmytro Lubinec. He emphasized that Russian soldiers don't spare anyone and commit sexual violence against Ukrainian children, women, and men. The most crimes were committed in the Kherson, Donetsk, Kyiv, and Kharkiv regions. #Ukraine #HumanRights

The Cabinet simplified the booking of employees involved in the restoration of the energy sector. The changes aim to facilitate the booking of workers of enterprises and organizations involved in the construction, repair, and restoration of critical infrastructure objects damaged due to Russian armed aggression. The representative of the government announced the amendment. #Ukraine #EnergySector

Britain won't pressure Ukraine to give up territory or sign a "peace deal" with Russia. Defense Minister Shapps stated the UK won't try to convince Ukraine to give up part of its territory. He emphasized providing military assistance when an autocrat invades a democratic country is right. Shapps added, "I don't think Putin can actually win this war. And it is important that this does not happen." #Ukraine #UK政

Ukraine advances to the finals of Eurovision 2024. A Ukrainian duo will perform "Teresa & Maria" on May 11 at 10 p.m. The singers are also raising funds to restore a school damaged by Russian attacks in Velika Kostromka, Dnipropetrovsk region, aiming to collect 10 million hryvnias in donations. #Eurovision #Ukraine