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‼️ As of 16:00, more clashes recorded on front than in previous days

Russian invaders continue to storm the positions of Ukrainian defenders on Thursday; as of 16:00, some 117 combat clashes have occurred since the beginning of the day, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported on its Facebook page.

Moreover, the intensity of fighting has been increasing for the second day in a row: on Wednesday, May 7, as of 16:00, 93 military clashes occurred, and on Tuesday, May 6, 79.
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‼️ Trump says he will talk to Zelenskyy, USA appreciates Rada ratification of fossil fuel deal

US President Donald Trump has said that the Ukrainian side ratified the agreement on fossil fuels and announced negotiations with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

“We have just concluded the rare earth deal with Ukraine, it’s been fully ratified and approved by their legislative branches. And we appreciate that. I will be speaking with President [Zelenskyy] in a little bit while a little bit later,” Trump said during a briefing in the Oval Office on Thursday.
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Zelenskyy, von der Leyen discuss further steps for Ukraine's accession into European Union
‼️ EU to allocate EUR 1 bln for Ukraine's defense industry on Fri

European Union High Representative Kaja Kallas announced the allocation of EUR 1 billion for Ukraine's defense industry during her visit to Ukraine on Friday.

"Tomorrow we are going to Ukraine and we are going to make available one billion for Ukraine's defense industry," Kallas said during a briefing in Warsaw on Thursday.
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‼️ Cardinals elect new Pope at conclave

The new head of the Roman Catholic Church has been elected, as evidenced by the white smoke from the chimney on the roof of the Sistine Chapel and the ringing of bells.

European television channels showed believers gathered in St. Peter's Square rejoicing at the historic moment.
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‼️ Agreement with USA will become strong basis for economic and security cooperation – Zelenskyy

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has commented on the ratification by the Verkhovna Rada of the Agreement on the establishment of the US-Ukraine Investment Recovery Fund and thanked everyone for their work.

“I am grateful to everyone on our team who worked on the Economic Partnership Agreement with the United States, and to everyone who supported it. I thank all 338 Members of Parliament who voted in favour of the agreement. I expect the ratification law to be submitted from the Verkhovna Rada to my Office soon. Once the legal procedures are complete, we will be able to begin establishing the Fund,” Zelenskyy said on X.
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‼️ Zelenskyy discusses cooperation prospects with Merz

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has held a conversation with German Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz.

“I once again congratulated him on his appointment and wished him success. We count on Germany to continue playing one of the key roles in supporting Ukraine—both in protecting our people now and in rebuilding the country after the war ends,” Zelenskyy said on X.
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‼️ American Robert Prevost becomes new Pope

American-Peruvian Cardinal Robert Prevost has been elected the new Pope. He has taken the name Leo XIV, CNN reports.
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Ukrainian fertilizer producers discuss import control, opportunities for increasing exports
Kallas announces EU political decision on creation of tribunal for crimes of Russia’s aggression
New ship of Dutch Navy made of pre-war Mariupol steel of Metinvest
British govt to announce enhanced sanctions package against shadow fleet
‼️ USA calls for, ideally, 30-day unconditional ceasefire – Trump after conversation with Zelenskyy

The United States is calling for a 30-day unconditional ceasefire and will impose sanctions together with partners if the ceasefire is violated, US President Donald Trump said on his Truth Social social network on Thursday, shortly after the end of a telephone conversation with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

“Talks with Russia/Ukraine continue. The U.S. calls for, ideally, a 30-day unconditional ceasefire. Hopefully, an acceptable ceasefire will be observed, and both Countries will be held accountable for respecting the sanctity of these direct negotiations. If the ceasefire is not respected, the U.S. and its partners will impose further sanctions,” Trump wrote.
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‼️ SBU exposes Hungarian military intelligence agent network for first time in history of Ukraine

The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) for the first time in the history of Ukraine has exposed the Hungarian military intelligence agent network, which was carrying out espionage activities to the detriment of the Ukrainian state, the SBU reported on Friday.

The task of this cell was to collect information about the military security of Zakarpattia region, search for vulnerabilities in the region's ground and air defense, as well as study the socio-political views of local residents: in particular, scenarios of their behavior if Hungarian troops enter the region, the message on the Telegram channel says.
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Minerals agreement has strengthened U.S.-Ukraine relations – Ambassador Taylor
U.S. Congressman Lawler: supporting Ukraine is also protecting its neighbors
Shmyhal, EU FMs and European commissioners honor in Lviv memory of fallen in war with Russia
More than 350 people have undergone mental health trainings by URCS over the past two months
We welcome ratification of Economic Partnership Agreement by Rada – Zelenskyy on telephone talk with Trump
Merz and Trump insist on 30-day ceasefire with Russia