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Russia Escalates Drone Attacks, US Pledges $764M for Arms Production, Over 2 Million Ukrainian Children Still Abroad: Ukraine’s May 9 Headlines
May 09, 2025 · 6 min

On May 8, Ukraine faced new Russian drone attacks, uncovered major corruption in its Defense Ministry, and received millions in defense support from allies. Parliament debated school reforms, while tech companies and EU partners continued backing Ukraine’s recovery. Plus, we track the numbers of Ukrainian children still abroad — and share a cultural note ahead of Vyshyvanka Day.