A scheme for the fictitious employment of men at a lyceum to secure military deferments has been uncovered in Lutsk. The losses to the state budget amount to over 3 million hryvnias.
The "Kursk" task force refuted Russian claims of advancement in the Sumy region. The village of Myropillia remains under the full control of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Rescuers extinguished a fire involving three private houses in the Obolon district over an area of 400 square meters. There were no casualties or injuries as a result of the incident.
Andrej Danko has criticized Robert Fico for supporting Ukraine's accession to the EU. The SNS leader also mentioned the possible funding of Slovak parties by Ukrainians.
Information regarding a shooting near a shopping center in Lviv has not been confirmed. Police interviewed witnesses and found no casualties or breaches of public order.
The humpback whale Timmy has been released into the open sea 70 kilometers from Skagen. Due to a malfunctioning GPS transmitter, scientists are unable to track his condition.
On the evening of May 2, an explosion occurred in a two-story building on Zakhysnykiv Ukrainy Street in Cherkasy. According to preliminary data, two people were killed as a result of the incident.
The occupiers attacked a settlement in the Zaporizhzhia district, killing a man and wounding two people. Five houses were damaged, three of which burned down.
The Ukrainian national team lost to Poland with a score of 2:3 in the first round of the 2026 World Championship. The next match against Lithuania will take place on Sunday at 17:00.
Due to a UAV attack in Sumy Oblast, two teenagers and a child in a car were injured. In the Krolevets community, a missile strike resulted in injuries to six civilians.
The US is delaying the delivery of missile systems to allies due to weapon shortages caused by the war in Iran. The lack of weaponry is already negatively impacting Ukraine's defense.
Over the past day, Ukrainian defenders liquidated 1,240 occupiers and 2,305 enemy UAVs. Additionally, 73 artillery systems and 265 units of motor vehicles were destroyed.
Trump has imposed sanctions on Cuban officials for corruption and human rights violations. The new measures are intended to deprive the island of fuel and funding.
In April, the enemy seized 11. 9% less territory than in March, despite an increase in the number of assaults. The greatest advances were recorded in the Donetsk region.
On Saturday, May 2, variable cloudiness is expected in Ukraine, with light rain occurring only in the south. Daytime temperatures will reach 15°C, and up to 18°C in the far west.
Russian drones attacked the Kholodnohirskyi district of Kharkiv, causing a fire. As a result of the hit, two vehicles were destroyed and seven others were damaged.
The Russian Orthodox Church has received official registration in the Republic of the Congo. Moscow uses religion as a tool of soft power and recruitment.
The U. S. 2027 budget lacks funding for the USAI program for Ukraine. The Pentagon is calling on Europe to more actively finance military support for Kyiv.
Instead of mass assaults, the occupiers are now using groups of 2-4 people for stealthy infiltration. This allows the enemy to avoid detection by drones.
Trump is raising tariffs on cars from the EU to 25% due to trade agreement violations. If Europeans manufacture cars and trucks at plants in the US, "there will be no tariff."
In Kharkiv, a drone hit the 12th floor of a residential building in the Shevchenkivskyi district. One man was injured; the munition miraculously failed to detonate.
Eight militants were sentenced to 15 years in prison for assaulting AFU positions in eastern Ukraine. Among the convicts are residents of Crimea, Donbas, and one prisoner from the Russian Federation.
Beijing urges the UN not to terminate the UNIFIL mission mandate due to the lack of a truce. Diplomats believe that reducing forces now is premature.
The military has developed the Octopus-100 interceptor UAV with automatic terminal guidance to destroy Geran drones. The drone operates effectively under electronic warfare conditions and at low altitudes.
Occupiers plan to create farms and power plants in closed mines of the Donetsk region. The CCD calls the project unfeasible due to the flooding of most facilities.
Tehran is proposing the unblocking of the Strait of Hormuz and a nuclear deal in exchange for the lifting of sanctions. Negotiations could begin in Pakistan as early as next week.
In 2026, the RF plans to recruit 18,500 foreigners for the war against Ukraine. Currently, tens of thousands of mercenaries from 48 countries are fighting in the occupying army.
The program encouraged 41% of users to choose Ukrainian goods more frequently. Most participants spend the received funds on utility bills.
Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are postponing their visit to Kyiv due to a lack of progress in negotiations. Logistics and the prioritization of Iran are also hindering the trip.
The Governor of the Krasnodar Krai, Kondratyev, claimed that drones carrying fuel oil were used to create the illusion of fires in Tuapse. The Russian official's interview was subsequently deleted.
