Russia's invasion of Ukraine began 882 days ago. The Ukrainian military confirmed it carried out a drone attack on a train ferry in the port of Kavkaz in Russia's Krasnodar Krai. The vessel, called the Slavyanin, was “significantly damaged.” Here's what happened in and around Ukraine over the past 24 hours.
> New Prime Minister Estonia Kirsten Michal, whose government was sworn in on Tuesday, told Reuters that his cabinet would support Ukraine until her victory in the war with Russia.
> Up to 30 thousand representatives Russian National Guard (Rosgvardia) may serve in Ukraine, the British Ministry of Defence said. It added that most of the soldiers from this formation are securing the rear of the troops participating in the invasion, and only some of them are fighting on the front.
> The Ukrainian army has confirmed that it carried out a drone attack on a train ferry in the port of Kavkaz in the Krasnodar Territory in Russia. The vessel, called the Slavyanin, was significantly damaged, the army said. Kiev emphasized that the attacked ferry was the third and last of its kind used by Russia for military purposes in the region. “The occupiers used this ferry to transport wagons, vehicles and containers for military purposes,” the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces reported.
> The head of the Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's office, Andriy Yermak, spoke by phone with Phil Gordon, the vice president's national security adviser USA Kamala Harris, who is running for the Democratic nomination in elections presidential elections, Zelensky's press service reported.
Terminal in Krasnodar Krai after attack by Ukrainian forces, May 31, 2024General Staff in Kiev/Facebook
> Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba arrived in Beijing at the invitation of his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi on his first visit to the country. Kuleba is expected to discuss how Chinese authorities can help end the war with Russia, whose ties with Beijing have grown closer since the beginning of the conflict.
> More than half of Ukrainian respondents oppose territorial concessions in order to achieve peace in the war with Russia, but the number of people who are ready for this is growing and already accounts for 32 percent of the population, the Kyiv International Institute of Sociology (KMIS) reported.
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