Usyk beats Fury; Navy destroys a Russian minesweeper; The Russian Federation lost almost 10 thousand military personnel in one week. Athletistic highlights yesterday’s key events.
Usyk defeated Fury
The world heavyweight champion according to WBO, WBA, IBO and IBF, Ukrainian Alexander Usik, defeated WBC title holder Briton Tyson Fury in a fight for the title of absolute world champion. The battle took place on the night of Sunday, May 19, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Navy destroys a Russian minesweeper
On the evening of May 19, the Ukrainian military destroyed the Russian sea minesweeper Kovrovets, reported the Public Relations Service of the Command of the Naval Forces of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
Pistorius asked for another 3.8 billion euros for Ukraine
The German Ministry of Defense has asked its government for an additional 3.8 billion euros to provide aid to Ukraine this fiscal year. The German Ministry of Defense believes that Ukraine needs urgent military assistance for effective defense against Russian invaders.
GUR was behind the attack on the oil depot in Vyborg – media
The explosion and fire at the Vyborg oil depot in the Leningrad region of the Russian Federation on the night of May 19 was the result of a special operation by the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine. Russia uses this facility for military purposes.
Three explosive devices were used to hit the vertical fuel tanks.
Russia lost about 10,000 troops in one week
In the period from May 12 to May 19, the Russian army lost almost 10 thousand personnel in Ukraine, said the commander of the Ground Forces of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, Alexander Pavlyuk.
Zelensky again called on the world to help Kharkov
President Volodymyr Zelensky said that the supply of two Patriot air defense systems to protect Kharkov will fundamentally change the security situation in the city.
The French Parliament is calling for Ukraine to be allowed to invade Russian territory
The head of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the French Parliament, Jean-Louis Bourlange, called on Paris to lift the ban on Ukrainian strikes using French weapons on Russian territory.
Bourlange wrote a letter to the French leadership in which he called on them to abandon “deterrence and make a decision” like Britain, allowing Ukrainian troops to defeat it with Russian weapons.
The lights will go out across the country – Ukrenergo
On Monday, May 20, blackout schedules will come into effect in Ukraine at night, which apply to both the population and industrial consumers. At the same time, power will not be turned off in critical infrastructure facilities.
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