Antonina Tumanova
A wooden hotel covering an area of 1,000 square meters is on fire in the village of Izky, Zakarpattia. 42 rescuers and 9 units of special equipment have been deployed to extinguish the blaze.
The President and the Minister of Foreign Affairs discussed diplomatic priorities and personnel issues. The parties defined positions regarding voting in international organizations.
Ukraine is creating a system to counter Russia's shadow grain fleet, similar to the one for the oil fleet. Diplomats and the Office of the Prosecutor General are involved in the process.
Lviv City Council has decided to create a square named after Andriy Parubiy. It will split Vynnychenka Street in half, a move the head of the Regional Military Administration called a strange decision.
General Dan Caine testified regarding Putin's military assistance to Iran during hearings. Senator Roger Wicker confirmed Russia's subversive activities against the United States.
King Charles and Queen Camilla met with Donald and Melania Trump at the White House. The President called the monarch the greatest and escorted him to his car.
According to rescuers, under the constant threat of repeated shelling, firefighters liquidated the fire over a total area of 103 square meters.
Gholam-Hossein Mohseni-Eje'i stated that the executions are a legal demand of the citizens. According to the UN, 21 people have been executed and 4,000 people have been arrested in Iran.
The Ministry of Defense added that Zhumadilov will lead CORPUS during the first year. Subsequently, the chairmanship will be held on a rotational basis by unanimous decision of the participants.
In the Rivne region, two teenagers were hospitalized with carbon monoxide poisoning caused by a faulty boiler. The children's condition is mild, and they remain under medical supervision.
Over the past day, the enemy attacked 41 times, concentrating forces in the Pokrovsk direction. Active assaults continue near Antonivka and Bilohrudyi Island.
Peskov stated that there is currently no talk of using Azerbaijan as a platform for peace negotiations. Zelenskyy had previously confirmed Kyiv's readiness for dialogue at this venue.
Russia launched over 200 drones and ballistic missiles at Ukraine, causing destruction in several regions. Zelenskyy called for increased pressure on the aggressor.
Putin's spokesperson stated that Kyiv's reaction is not required to declare a truce for Victory Day. This is the dictator's personal decision, which will be implemented.
Putin wants to cease fire for a day due to fear for security during the parade. The NSDC calls this an attempt to pass off his own vulnerability as a great favor.
137 combat engagements occurred at the front over the past day. The occupiers used more than 4.6 thousand kamikaze drones and carried out 2,476 shellings of UAF positions.
Reports are circulating online regarding the detention of TCC employees in the Kyiv region. The reason may be a bribe. The Kyiv Regional TCC stated that they have initiated a service investigation, but did not disclose details.
Donald Trump announced the end of the wars in Ukraine and Iran on a similar schedule. After a conversation with Putin, he expressed hope for a swift resolution of the conflicts.
A car exploded near a supermarket in Kharkiv, injuring a passerby. The blast wave damaged the windows of nearby buildings and the store premises.
During a phone call, Putin offered Trump assistance regarding the issue of Iranian enriched uranium. Trump urged to first end the war in Ukraine.
U. S. spending on the war in Iraq is estimated at $25 billion. The funds were spent on ammunition and equipment, and the Pentagon is preparing a new request to Congress.
Zelenskyy and Minister of Defense Fedorov discussed strikes at a range of 150 km. The goal is for the occupiers' losses to exceed the pace of their mobilization.
Putin and Trump discussed a Victory Day truce for over an hour. Trump stated that a deal to resolve the military conflict in Ukraine is close.
Starting May 1, the cashback limit at gas stations will be 500 hryvnias per month. The program has been extended until the end of May with a refund of up to 15% of the fuel cost.
From January to April 2024, the Russian Federation exported 850,000 tons of grain from the occupied territories. Ukraine is preparing sanctions against the Russian shadow fleet.
The government has simplified participation in the Screening 40+ program and limited the timeframe for using the funds. Applications can now be submitted via the Diia portal regardless of the applicant's date of birth.
The Cabinet of Ministers has extended the tariff of 4. 32 UAH per kWh until October 31, 2026. For homes with electric heating, a preferential price will apply during the winter period.
Ruslan Kravchenko initiated a UN suicide prevention program. UNICEF will expand the network of Barnahus centers to protect children's rights.
According to Zelenskyy, sanctions have been introduced against Russian entities involved in the abduction of Ukrainian children, as well as against vessels of the Russian shadow fleet. The President announced the preparation of another sanctions package of particular significance.
The Russian army struck an energy facility in the Mykolaiv region with a "Shahed" drone; some consumers were left without electricity. There are no casualties, and restoration work is underway.