🇷🇺🇺🇦 Events around Ukraine and Donbas to date:

🔹LPR going to open consulates in regions of Russia, discusses recognition with Syria, Venezuela and other countries;
🔹9 civilians hurt by Ukrainian shelling of Donetsk;
🔹Evidence that US supplied Ukraine army with genuine communications systems found in Mariupol Illich steel and iron works;
🔹Japan sanctions persons from LPR and DPR;
🔹Blinken and Austin say they need new funding for Ukraine military aid by May 19;
🔹Ukraine media quoting vice-premier Sviridenko say Kyiv may ramp up fuel supplies from US and EU via Poland.

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