Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,189
Briefly

On May 28, 2025, the conflict escalated as Russian air defenses destroyed or intercepted 112 Ukrainian drones in a three-hour window. Moscow reported repelling six drones aimed at the capital while the Ukrainian Air Force noted injuries from Russian drone attacks across multiple regions. Recovery efforts began in Kramatorsk, where strikes left residents without power. Alongside military actions, political tensions were highlighted as Donald Trump claimed he protected Russia from significant consequences, prompting a response from Russian security official Dmitry Medvedev. Russian naval drills in the Baltic Sea further demonstrated military readiness amid the ongoing conflict.
Fighting Russian air defences destroyed or intercepted 112 Ukrainian drones over a three-hour period, the Russian Ministry of Defence reported, highlighting the ongoing conflict.
Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin reported that six Ukrainian drones targeted the Russian capital, indicating the escalation of drone warfare between Russia and Ukraine.
In a social media post, Donald Trump claimed he has protected Russia from significant problems, raising questions about US-Russia relations amidst ongoing military actions.
Russian military began naval drills in the Baltic Sea involving 20 warships and 3,000 servicemen, showcasing Russia's military readiness amidst escalating tensions.
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