Julia Shramko
In April, demand for electric vehicles increased by 37%. The most popular were BYD Song Plus among new cars and TESLA Model Y among used cars.
As a result of enemy shelling, a resident of the Mykolaiv community died, and three people were injured. Civilian infrastructure objects and dozens of private houses in four communities were damaged.
The President of the United States sought to discuss global issues with the Prime Minister of Canada, including the war between Russia and Ukraine, relations with China, and the situation in Iran. Trump wanted to know Carney's opinion on these matters.
196 combat clashes were recorded during the day. Most of the battles were in the Pokrovsky, Novopavlovsky and Lyman directions, where the enemy tried to break through the defense.
US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff briefed the UN Security Council on various topics, including the Gaza Strip. The meeting took place after Witkoff's appointment as Trump's special envoy to the Middle East.
Since the beginning of the day, 93 combat clashes have taken place, mostly in the Pokrovsky, Novopavlivsky and Lyman directions. The enemy is shelling border settlements, launching air strikes.
The new Model Y Long Range Rear-Wheel Drive starts at $44,990. It has a single motor, accelerates to 96.5 km/h in 5.4 seconds, and has a range of 574.5 km.
On the night of May 6-7, Russia attacked Ukraine with missiles and drones from various directions. The defense forces shot down 2 ballistic missiles and 81 strike UAVs, but there are casualties in 5 regions.
Ukraine's international reserves increased by 10. 2% in April, reaching $46.7 billion. The growth was driven by significant inflows from partners and a decrease in NBU currency sales.
Oil prices rose, supported by positive sentiment regarding trade negotiations between the US and China. Signs of a decline in US shale oil production also had an impact.
Russian troops dropped two aerial bombs on Oleksandro-Kalynove, killing two women aged 47 and 67. Six private houses were damaged, residents are urged to evacuate.
As a result of the UAV attack in the Fastiv district of the Kyiv region, four people were injured, including a minor girl. All the victims were hospitalized with shrapnel wounds of varying severity.
In the Kyiv region, parents will be tried for leaving a newborn boy in a bag on the street. They face up to three years in prison for leaving a child in danger.
The new German Chancellor Friedrich Merz met with French President Emmanuel Macron during his first foreign trip. Merz seeks a reset of relations with France and Poland.
Xi Jinping went to Russia on a state visit at the invitation of Putin.
More than 200 flights have been canceled and 18 airports have been shut down in India due to security measures following missile strikes on terrorist camps in Pakistan. Dozens of international flights have also been diverted.
Bitcoin surged to $97,000 due to Indian airstrikes in Pakistan but then fell to $96,500. Traders expect volatility due to regional tensions.
In the Champions League semi-final, Inter defeated Barcelona with a score of 3:3 in the first leg and 3:2 in the second. Simone Inzaghi's team will play in the final against the winner of the PSG-Arsenal pair.
A Finnish F/A-18 Hornet fighter jet crashed near Rovaniemi airport. The pilot ejected, and the airport is temporarily closed.
Xi Jinping and Putin will discuss a gas pipeline project that has been stalled for years due to disagreements. China may break the deadlock by allowing a higher selling price.
Tomorrow, precipitation is expected to cease in most regions of Ukraine, but rain with wet snow is possible in the Carpathians. At night, frosts on the ground are expected in the north, west and center.
A Russian strike with guided bombs on the Pokrovsk community claimed the life of an 82-year-old woman, and 8 more people were injured. Houses, a gas pipeline, and a power line were damaged.
Since the beginning of May, there have been more than 1,300 combat clashes with Russian occupiers. Syrskyi thanked the units of the Defense Forces for their professional combat work.
A study has shown that British companies exported thousands of military goods to Israel despite the suspension of export licenses.
EU foreign ministers will meet in Warsaw to discuss relations with the US and support for Ukraine. They will also discuss cooperation with Great Britain on defense issues.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported on a massive Russian attack on Ukraine. Kyiv, Zaporizhzhia, Donetsk region, Zhytomyr region, Kherson region, and Dnipropetrovsk region were under attack, and there are casualties.
The Verkhovna Rada committee re-voted on the agreement with the United States regarding minerals, adding a clause on the absence of responsibility for other agreements. This was done to attract additional votes, MP Zheleznyak reported.
A new building caught fire in Buchanskyi district, 13 apartments, building facades and 18 cars were damaged. In Sofiivska Borshchahivka, destruction on the 2nd floor of a multi-story building, no casualties.
SpaceX has received approval from U. S. regulators to increase the number of Starship launches from Texas. The company plans to expand the rocket's development for a flight to Mars.
As a result of the fall of debris from a downed UAV, the roof of an office business center in the Holosiivskyi district of Kyiv was damaged. Information about casualties is being clarified.