Drone Kills 2 in Kherson Minibus Strike, as Russia Claims Front-Line Progress

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Two people were killed after a Russian drone attacked a minibus in the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson, local officials said Saturday, in the latest barrage of civilian areas, a hallmark of Moscow’s full-scale invasion of its neighbor. Seven people were also wounded in the attack, regional head Oleksandr Prokudin said. …

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Zelenskiy, Fico Discuss Ukraine’s EU Accession

KYIV, May ⁠2 (Reuters) – ⁠President Volodymyr ⁠Zelenskiy said he ​discussed Ukraine’s accession ‌to the European ‌Union ⁠with ⁠Slovakia’s Prime Minister Robert Fico in a ​conversation on Saturday. “We need strong ​relations between our countries, ⁠and both ⁠of ⁠us are ​interested in this. It was ​important ⁠to hear that Slovakia supports Ukraine’s ⁠membership in the …

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UAE Says Air Traffic Back to Normal After Precautionary Measures Lifted

DUBAI, May ⁠2 (Reuters) – ⁠The UAE’s ⁠aviation authority ​said air traffic ‌in the country ‌has ⁠returned ⁠to normal, the state news ​agency reported on ​Saturday, after precautionary measures ⁠implemented ⁠on February ⁠28 at ​the start of the ​Iran ⁠war were lifted. The decision ⁠followed a comprehensive assessment of operational ⁠and security conditions in coordination …

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Confusion Emerges Over New South Dakota Voter ID Requirements

County auditors in South Dakota are, in certain cases, deciding how to implement new voter ID rules on their own due to uncertainty over guidelines issued by the state’s secretary of state, as early and absentee voting for the primary election is well underway. Senate Bill 175, passed in the 2026 legislative session, requires new …

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