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🇺🇦🇷🇺Latest ISW maps of Ukraine

🇹🇬Al Jazeera: Togo authorities say 15 assailants died in ‘terrorist’ attack - Violence from armed groups and criminal networks is on the rise across West Africa

🇩🇪AFP: A German woman who joined ISIS terrorist group in Syria as a 15-year-old was handed a two-year suspended prison sentence on Wednesday but cleared of aiding and abetting crimes against humanity

🇨🇭Euronews: Swiss woman charged over ISIS 'jihadist-motivated' knife attack in Lugano in 2020

🇦🇫Khaama: Explosion on a Taliban Corps Bus Injures Three People in Mazar-e-Sharif

🇮🇶Rudaw: The head of an organization suspected to be affiliated with the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) was shot and wounded in Sulaimani on Tuesday evening, marking the second such attack against a member of the same group within the last year

🇨🇳🇯🇵Nikkei Asia: Satellite photos suggest China training to attack Japan's aircraft China has set up an object that appears to be modeled on an airborne warning and control system (AWACS) plane used by the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) in a desert area of Xinjiang

🇬🇧🇺🇦🇷🇺UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson: "I updated the President on support flowing to Ukraine’s defence, including long-range artillery, shore-to-ship missiles and unmanned drones. This is part of our additional £1.3 billion military aid package for Ukraine."

AFP: Record 59.1 million people internally displaced worldwide Conflicts and natural disasters forced tens of millions to flee within their own country last year, pushing the number of internally displaced people to a record high, monitors say

🇺🇦🇷🇺AFP map of Ukraine showing position of military forces in Ukraine as of May 19, 0700 GMT

🇺🇦🇷🇺AFP: Russia's defence ministry said Thursday that 1,730 Ukrainian soldiers had surrendered this week at the besieged Azovstal steel plant in Ukraine's port city of Mariupol

🇺🇦🇷🇺AFP: One dead, others injured in Ukrainian attack on Russian territory near Ukraine border - governor