Julia Shramko
On May 5, Ukraine will be sunny with temperatures up to +27 degrees and no precipitation. Cooling and rain are expected in the country around May 9-10.
As a result of the missile strike on Merefa, six people were killed, and the number of wounded has risen to 36. The community has declared a three-day period of mourning for the victims.
Zelenskyy and Costa discussed opening six negotiation clusters with the EU. Ukraine expects the unblocking of 90 billion euros in financial aid.
The tradition of holding the Met Gala in May began in 2005 after a series of postponements. A ticket for the 2026 event costs 30,000 dollars per person.
The announcement of the US troop withdrawal from Germany forced EU leaders to discuss defense independence. In Yerevan, they also coordinated actions regarding Ukraine.
Austria has expelled three Russian diplomats on suspicion of espionage using rooftop antennas. The number of Russians expelled since 2020 has risen to 14.
President Zelenskyy discussed the conditions for a lasting peace and a ceasefire with Donald Tusk. The parties also raised the issue of Ukraine's European integration.
Iran claimed the alleged hit on a US frigate by two missiles near the Strait of Hormuz. CENTCOM denied the fact of Iranian missiles hitting the target.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Robert Fico in Yerevan to discuss cooperation. Slovakia supported Ukraine's EU membership and joint visits.
Eurovision management plans to bring back the countries that announced a boycott due to Israel's participation. The contest will strengthen control over political interference.
Russian troops struck Merefa in the Kharkiv region with an Iskander ballistic missile. As a result of the attack, five people were killed and 19 others were injured.
In Mykolaiv, a man was detained for the brutal killing of a stray dog on Pivdenna Street. Police have initiated criminal proceedings against the perpetrator.
In Obolon, men were detained for violating service regulations and resisting. Due to the crowd's aggression, police prepared their service weapons for use.
Four people were killed and 18 others injured due to the Russian strike on Merefa. More than 10 houses, shops, a service station, and an administrative building were damaged.
Ukraine and the EU are preparing a Drone Deal for the joint production of unmanned aerial vehicles. Hnatov and Umerov have been tasked with developing the necessary security infrastructure.
At the summit in Yerevan, Zelenskyy discussed air defense and announced $200 million from Canada. NATO confirmed the continuation of anti-ballistic missile deliveries.
In April, Ukrainians purchased 6. 2 thousand new cars, where every tenth model was a Renault Duster. Since the beginning of the year, sales have grown by 7% to 21.5 thousand units.
Seven individuals are suspected of, among other things, illegally alienating the "Podillia" tourist complex in Vinnytsia through controlled companies. The losses to the state from the scheme exceeded 63 million hryvnias.
Due to shelling, parts of four regions have been left without electricity. The Ministry of Energy does not plan to introduce consumption restriction schedules.
As a result of the Russian missile strike on Merefa, three people were killed and eight others were injured. A service station, shops, and residential buildings were damaged.
Europe fears that the Kremlin may perceive the next two years as a "window of opportunity. " Putin could use this time to test the West's readiness for collective defense.
At the summit in Yerevan, Zelenskyy will discuss the path to the EU and finances. The President wants to agree on a schedule for receiving 90 billion euros in loan assistance from the EU.
Russia attacked Ukraine with 155 drones of various types. Air defense neutralized 135 drones, but hits were recorded at ten locations.
Due to fear of a coup, Putin is hiding in bunkers and has restricted his travel. Russian intelligence services have tightened control over his inner circle and political elites.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy has arrived in Yerevan for the European Political Community summit. Meetings are scheduled with the Prime Ministers of Britain, Norway, Finland, and the Czech Republic.
148 combat engagements were recorded over the past day, most of them in the Pokrovsk, Kostiantynivka, and Huliaipole directions. The enemy deployed over 10,000 drones.
Israel has approved the purchase of new F-35 and F-15IA fighter squadrons worth tens of billions of shekels. The strengthening of the air force is linked to the confrontation with Iran.
Pyongyang-based team Naegohyang will play against Suwon in the AFC Women's Champions League semi-finals on May 20. This marks the first visit by North Korean female footballers since 2014.
Due to a technical failure, Pedro Sanchez's plane made an emergency landing in Ankara en route to Yerevan. The delegation will arrive at the summit in Armenia on Monday morning.
Near the village of Kamyana Yaruga, a Lancet drone struck a civilian van used for transporting bread. The driver and the forwarding agent were injured, and the vehicle was damaged.