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Combat Operations

• Fierce Fighting Erupts on Streets of Sievierodonetsk in Eastern Ukraine VOA 30 May 2022 -- Fierce fighting has erupted on the streets of the eastern Ukraine city of Sievierodonetsk, with Kyiv's forces trying desperately to fight off the Russian onslaught.
• Russian Forces Push Closer To Key City In Eastern Ukraine As EU Agrees On New Round Of Sanctions RFE/RL 30 May 2022 -- Russian troops pushed farther toward the key eastern Ukrainian city of Syevyerodonetsk on May 30 in an onslaught that raged as EU leaders reached agreement on the next round of sanctions against Russia.
• The operational update regarding the russian invasion on 18.00 on May 30 2022 Ukraine MOD 30 May 2022
• The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02 to 30.05 Ukraine MOD 30 May 2022
• The operational update regarding the russian invasion on 06.00 on May 30 2022 Ukraine MOD 30 May 2022
• Ukraine shelling kills 6 civilians, injures 14 in central Donetsk: Press TV correspondent Press TV 30 May 2022 -- Six civilians have been killed and 14 others injured as Ukrainian forces continue shelling the central Donetsk region in the east of the country, Press TV correspondent says.

Ukraine

• Zelenskyy Seeking More Help from Europe VOA 30 May 2022 -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is set to address the European Council Monday as he pushes for more help for Ukraine and more pressure on Russia to end its invasion.
• In any case, Europe will have to give up Russian oil and oil products, because it is about the independence of Europeans themselves from Russia's energy weapons - address by the President of Ukraine President of Ukraine 30 May 2022
• We can't agree on Minsk-3 because it's a ticket to a postponed war; we need an agreement on security guarantees - Mykhailo Podolyak President of Ukraine 30 May 2022
• Address by President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy to the European Council President of Ukraine 30 May 2022
• President of Ukraine met with the Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs of France President of Ukraine 30 May 2022
• Ukrainian president Zelensky visits frontline in Kharkiv People's Daily 30 May 2022 -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday visited the frontline positions of the Ukrainian military during a working trip to the eastern city of Kharkiv, the presidential press service reported.

Russia

• Putin Tells Erdogan Russia Ready To Work With Ankara To Unblock Ukrainian Ports RFE/RL 30 May 2022 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin has told Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan that Moscow is ready to work with Ankara to free up Ukrainian ports that Russia has blocked over the conflict in Ukraine.
• Liberation of Donbas 'unconditional priority' for Moscow, says FM Lavrov Press TV 30 May 2022 -- Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has called the liberation of Ukraine's breakaway Donbas region an "unconditional priority" for Moscow, while other Ukrainian territories should decide their future.

United States

• Biden Rules Out Sending Ukraine Long-Range Rocket Systems That Can Reach Russia RFE/RL 30 May 2022 -- The United States will not supply Ukraine with long-range rocket systems that can reach into Russia, President Joe Biden says.
• Biden says US won't give Ukraine rocket systems capable of reaching Russia Press TV 30 May 2022 -- President Joe Biden says the United States will not provide Ukraine with rocket systems capable of reaching Russia.

NATO

United Nations

Foreign Reactions

News Reports

• Ex-President Poroshenko Allowed To Leave Ukraine For Conference After Appeal To Zelenskiy RFE/RL 30 May 2022 -- Former Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has been allowed to leave the country to attend a political party conference in the Netherlands after two previous attempts were blocked, forcing him to appeal to President Volodymyr Zelenskiy for permission to make the trip.
• Latest Developments in Ukraine: May 30 VOA 30 May 2022 -- The latest developments in the conflict between Russia and Ukraine. All times EDT