Former commander of the Sevastopol Berkut, accused of encroaching on the territorial integrity of Ukraine and aiding Russia's annexation of Crimea.
Zelenskyy met with British Foreign Secretary Cameron in Kyiv to discuss the situation at the front, military aid supplies, and preparations for upcoming international summits.
At night and in the morning, Russians shelled 5 communities in Sumy region, more than 40 explosions were recorded.
Biden called Japan, India, Russia, and China "xenophobes" for not accepting more immigrants, arguing that encouraging immigration would boost their economies.
The United Kingdom will provide Ukraine with $3. 74 billion in annual military aid, the largest aid package from the country to date, with some equipment already arriving in Ukraine.
On May 6, the EU-Ukraine Defense Industry Forum will take place in Brussels to strengthen cooperation between the European and Ukrainian defense industries and help Ukraine build capacity in priority sectors such as air defense, ammunition, missiles and drones.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and French President Emmanuel Macron will hold a secret dinner in Paris to discuss European Union policy and, in particular, Xi Jinping's upcoming visit to France.
Seven people, including six children, were wounded in a Russian strike on Dergachi in Kharkiv region.
The Security Service of Ukraine and the National Police dismantled another 8 schemes to evade mobilization and illegally travel abroad by men of military age, detaining the organizers. They helped the evaders escape using forged documents or bypassing checkpoints for $3,000 to $10,000.
Georgian President Salome Zurabishvili called on citizens to make an "existential" choice between Europe and Russia amid controversy over the law on "foreign agents" and the suppression of protests against it.
Nearly 15,000 windows have been installed in facilities damaged by Russian shelling in Kyiv region with the help of international partners, including the Global Empowerment Mission and The Howard G. Buffett Foundation, which provided $2.8 million in assistance.
Macron calls for a new European security framework after the end of the war in Ukraine. According to him, the day after the end of the war, Europe should be at the negotiating table to discuss security guarantees.
Macron said there was a "strategic awakening" in Europe in response to Russian aggression, expressed in proposals for a European missile defense shield and Poland's willingness to host NATO nuclear weapons.
Fighting is already underway on the border of Chasovyi Yar in Donetsk Oblast. In the city, 682 civilians, mostly elderly, have been without electricity, gas and water for more than a year.
In the morning, Russian troops shelled three villages in Kharkiv region, wounding two civilians.
Due to emergency repairs in Ukraine's power grid, scheduled hourly power outages in Kharkiv region have been extended from three to five hours.
Monobank suffered another powerful DDoS attack.
In April alone, Russian forces attacked Ukraine with over 300 missiles, nearly 300 Shahed drones, and over 3,200 guided bombs, causing widespread destruction and loss of life.
Seven people will be tried for attempting to embezzle almost UAH 5 million from Ukrzaliznytsia during the purchase of PCR tests for COVID-19.
Power engineers restore electricity supply to more than 2,000 families in Odesa region after a nighttime Russian attack.
The UN ambassador to Ukraine hinted at the possible destruction of the Kerch bridge connecting Russia and Crimea by the end of 2024, showing an illustration without the bridge.
According to Ukrainian Foreign Minister Kuleba, China has leverage over Russia. China can do more to persuade Russia to change its behavior.
The fire department in Odesa suffered significant damage as a result of Russia's missile attack on the city on May 1, although the rescuers were not injured because they were in cover during the attack.
The peace summit in June in Switzerland aims to bring together countries that share principles and approaches, excluding Russia because of its "bad faith" in previous negotiations with Ukraine.
In Georgia, 15 people were hospitalized during the dispersal of a rally against the law on foreign agents near the parliament in Tbilisi on May 1-2, including law enforcement officers.
Two explosions occurred in and around Kharkiv on April 2. The Ukrainian Air Force warned of tactical aircraft launching guided bombs in the region.
For the first time since World War II, Europe has taken the lead in providing military assistance to Ukraine due to delays in U. S. approval, and individual EU member states have announced unprecedented aid packages.
Ukraine's Foreign Minister Kuleba said that the US aid package has boosted morale, but that a Patriot battery would have boosted it even more, as Ukrainians suffer the most from Russian missile attacks. And half of Ukraine's energy system is damaged.
According to an investigation by Human Rights Watch, since December 2023, Russian soldiers have executed at least 15 Ukrainian soldiers who tried to surrender, and possibly 6 more.
A fire broke out in a one-room apartment in Mykhailivska-Rubezhivka, Kyiv region, evacuating 13 people, including 5 children, and poisoning two people with carbon monoxide.
