Disturbing Memories Return in Davao City as Authorities Trace Bondi Beach Attack Suspects’ Time in the City
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- By Tony Cook
- 18 May 2026
Ukraine's drones have targeted Russia's oil facility in the city of Ufa, situated approximately 1,400 km from Ukraine, triggering blasts and a fire, according to a insider in Ukraine's Security Service.
This represents the third SBU far-reaching assault in the region in the recent weeks. Such attacks illustrate that there are no protected areas in the deep rear of the Russia.
The Ukrainian leader appealed to President Trump to broker peace in the Ukrainian conflict in a phone call on the weekend.
"When a war can be ended in a particular zone, then undoubtedly other wars can be ended as well, including the Russian war," Zelenskyy remarked, praising the US President's "outstanding" Middle East ceasefire plan and urging the American leader to pressure the Moscow into discussions.
Russian attacks on Ukraine killed at least 5 individuals on Saturday and disrupted electricity to sections of Ukraine's southern Odesa oblast, per Ukrainian officials.
A pair of individuals were killed in a church in the town when it was struck, according to local authorities.
In the Russian frontier area of the Belgorod region, a lorry operator was fatally wounded by a attack from Ukraine, as stated by municipal sources.
Efforts continued on Saturday to repair energy infrastructure in Kyiv, after Russian attacks.
Energy had been returned to more than 800,000 residents by the weekend and the largest utility provider stated the key work to repair the grid was finished though some outages remained.
Ukraine's defense forces intercepted or jammed 54 of 78 total enemy drones deployed towards Ukraine in the dark hours, the aerial defense command said on the weekend.
The Russian military authorities stated it intercepted 42 drones over Russian territory.
Havana on Saturday refuted US allegations it has sent military personnel to fight in the hostilities, while declaring officials in Havana "do not have accurate information about Cuban nationals" participating "independently" or "as part of the armed units of both sides".
The ministry in the capital stated 26 Cuban citizens had been given prison terms to incarceration ranging from 5 to 14 years for mercenary involvement since last September when news spread of Cuban nationals being sent to the front in the conflict.
I Want to Live, a official Kyiv program that encourages adversaries to give up, reported in May: "Our information indicates the identities and information of 1,028 Cubans who entered into agreements with the Moscow's troops in the past two years."
The Cuban foreign ministry said of those who might be participating: "Undeniably that none of them have the support, commitment, or consent of the government in Havana for their activities."
Kin of individuals who departed to the Russian Federation in 2023 informed international media at the time that their family members had been tricked into joining through advertisements on online platforms.
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