Julia Shramko
The President of Ukraine reacted to the night attack of the Russian Federation, emphasizing that Russia is trying to buy time for murders. He called for maximum sanctions and pressure on Moscow.
Units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, in cooperation with the SBU, launched a missile strike on the area where a unit of the missile forces of the Russian Federation was concentrated. One launcher detonated, and two more were damaged.
Overnight, Russia launched a ballistic missile and 103 drones at Ukraine. Air defense forces neutralized 74 enemy UAVs in the east, south and north of the country.
Russian troops dropped four KABs on the center of Kherson, damaging the building of the Regional State Administration, the City Council and other objects. Two people were injured, four were rescued from the basement.
In May 2024, demand for new electric vehicles increased by 93% compared to last year. The most popular were VOLKSWAGEN ID.UNYX and BYD Song Plus EV.
The first meeting of the fund is scheduled for July, where the initial capital and investment strategy will be discussed. Ukraine signed an agreement on the establishment of the fund with the United States on April 31.
As a result of the enemy drone attack in Kharkiv, 19 people were injured, including four children aged 7 to 13 years. Residential buildings, cars and a gas station were damaged.
In the morning, Russian troops launched an air strike on Kherson, as a result of which two men received explosive injuries. Over the past day, 2 people died and 10 were injured in Kherson region.
The frontman of the famous band a-ha, Morten Harket, has Parkinson's disease. This became known from the official website of the band.
Over the past day, 169 combat clashes took place at the front, most of which occurred in the Pokrovsk, Kursk, and Lyman directions. The enemy launched missile and air strikes and carried out numerous shellings.
An explosion, likely a grenade, occurred in Skvyra, Kyiv region, resulting in injuries to three people. Police have detained a suspect and are investigating the circumstances of the incident.
Attack drones damaged an outpatient clinic, a center for creativity, and a lyceum. Fortunately, there were no reports of casualties, and services are working to eliminate the consequences.
The Cabinet of Ministers has allocated UAH 2. 4 billion for payments under the National Cashback program and UAH 200 million to compensate for the cost of Ukrainian equipment. This will stimulate demand for domestic products.
The government will allocate funds from an IBRD grant as compensation for the protection of electrical substations and will boost gas production. "Ukrgazvydobuvannya" will receive a €36.4 million loan from the EBRD for new drilling rigs.
From June 5, heavy vehicle traffic will be restricted in Kyiv due to the expected heat. Restrictions will apply at temperatures above +28°C for vehicles weighing more than 24 tons.
According to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, almost half of the battles today are taking place in the Pokrovsk and Lyman directions. The enemy is actively attacking the positions of Ukrainian defenders, trying to break through the defense.
As a result of the Russian attack on Sumy on June 3, the death toll has risen to five. An 86-year-old woman died in the hospital. In total, 30 people sought medical help.
In Hürth near Cologne, a car ran into a group of elementary school students. One child was seriously injured and another slightly injured. Police believe it was an accident.
An explosion rang out in the Poltava community. Acting Head of the Poltava Regional Military Administration, Volodymyr Kohut, urged people to remain in shelters.
Mark Rutte assured that the US will be represented at the "Ramstein" format meeting, despite reports of the absence of the Secretary of Defense. He emphasized the full commitment of the US to supporting Ukraine.
An air alert has been declared in Ukraine due to the threat of ballistic missiles. The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported missiles in the Sumy, Kharkiv, and Poltava regions.
S&P Global downgraded Ukraine's GDP-linked bond issue to "D" (default). This occurred due to a missed payment of $0.67 billion.
Russia attacked the Sumy community with drones, civilian infrastructure and cars were damaged. Rescuers came under fire, power lines were damaged.
A Kyiv athlete has been charged with attacking a National Guard soldier at a checkpoint during curfew. The incident was caused by a drunk driver.
The Verkhovna Rada finally approved changes to the Budget Code for the implementation of the agreement between Ukraine and the USA on mineral resources. The funds will go to a special fund of the state budget for reconstruction.
President Zelenskyy emphasized that the world must remember every child killed by Russia. According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, 631 children died as a result of the Russian Federation's aggression.
Russians struck the Kyivskyi district of Kharkiv, preliminary reports indicate a "Molniya" type UAV. There is information about one injured person, medics are working at the scene of the shelling.
Due to bad weather, 181 settlements in six regions are without power. Electricity consumption increased by 3.6% due to cloudy weather, which reduced the efficiency of solar power plants.
In the Novgorod-Siversky community, Russians attacked the yard of a civilian resident. A 43-year-old man was hospitalized. Over the past day, the occupiers shelled 12 villages.
In the morning, Russian troops attacked Kherson with drones, killing a 49-year-old local resident and injuring three others. Over the past day, 8 people were injured in the region due to Russian aggression.