Over the past day, Ukrainian soldiers destroyed 1,260 Russian invaders and more than 300 units of enemy equipment. 5 tanks and 43 artillery systems were also destroyed.
On May 5, Ukraine is expected to have short-term rains and thunderstorms, up to 25° during the day. In Kyiv and the region, weather forecasters predict a cooling down to 16°.
Andrius Kubilius said that the EU can increase military aid to Ukraine by buying weapons directly from Ukrainian manufacturers. Ukrainian weapons are twice as cheap as European or American ones.
An enemy ship with Kalibr-type missiles has been recorded in the Black Sea. The total salvo is up to 6 missiles, the threat of shelling for Ukraine remains.
The United Arab Emirates will introduce an AI course for schoolchildren in 2025-2026. The country has already invested heavily in the development of artificial intelligence technologies and created an investment fund.
George Simion, the frontrunner in Romania, plans to appoint Călin Georgescu as prime minister, despite his criminal proceedings and ties to fascists. This is causing concern among investors.
On the night of May 5, the Russian army launched a combined attack on Konotop, destroying an infrastructure object. According to preliminary data, there are no dead or injured.
Donald Trump reported that recently he and his advisors had some useful discussions regarding Russia and Ukraine. He did not disclose details of the conversations.
In Romania, the ultra-right candidate George Simion is leading in the presidential elections. He will compete in the second round with former Bucharest mayor Nicușor Dan.
On the night of May 5, explosions were heard in the Moscow region, air defense was working due to a UAV attack. The "Carpet" plan was introduced at Moscow airports, restricting flights.
Donald Trump has stated the possibility of using force to control Greenland. Regarding Canada, he considers such a scenario unlikely, but does not rule it out completely.
Yemeni Houthis announced their intention to establish an air blockade of Israel by attacking airports, including Ben Gurion Airport. International airlines have called for flights to be cancelled.
The State Bureau of Investigation has completed the investigation into a resident of Mykolaiv, who for money "resolved issues" with conscription. He faces up to 5 years in prison.
A group of Russian hackers DDOSIA/NoName057 attacked the websites of the Romanian government and presidential candidates during the elections. The attacks targeted the websites of the Constitutional Court, ministries and candidates.
US President Donald Trump has stated that he will sign a bill on new sanctions against Russia if the Kremlin is not ready for a peace agreement. He wants the Russian Federation and Ukraine to reach an agreement.
Ukraine plans to prepare a law on multiple citizenship by the end of 2025, which will allow having passports of several countries. A platform is also being developed to support Ukrainians abroad.
In the Kharkiv region, near Izyum, a large-scale fire has engulfed 85 hectares of forest. The fire has spread to residential buildings, ammunition is detonating, and evacuation is underway.
In Zhytomyr, an 11-year-old girl accidentally received a knife wound in the leg during a fight with a 12-year-old boy. The girl's parents refused to contact the police.
Donald Trump stated that Russia wants to seize the entire territory of Ukraine, not just the occupied regions. He added that without his intervention, Moscow would already be fighting for the entire country.
During the day, a large number of combat clashes took place at the front, mostly in the Pokrovsk and Novopavlivsk directions. russia carried out more than 4,000 shelling attacks on the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
In the first round of the presidential elections in Romania, the far-right candidate George Simion is leading. A second round of elections is expected due to the low percentage of votes.
Gas exploded in a residential building in Moscow, apartments were destroyed. Two people died on the balcony, 6 were injured, including children. The likely cause is an explosion of a gas cylinder.
A large-scale forest fire is raging in Kharkiv region near Izyum. The fire has engulfed 80 hectares and spread to houses. Residents are being evacuated, and the situation is complicated by the wind.
During the day, 253 combat clashes took place on the front, the greatest activity of the occupiers is recorded in the Pokrovsky and Novopavlovsky directions. The enemy launched 2 missile and 81 air strikes.
In the temporarily occupied Mariupol, the invaders opened a "historical park" where there is no connection to Ukrainian history. The purpose of the park is to destroy the sense of belonging to the Ukrainian world.
The Defense Forces of Ukraine eliminated a significant amount of enemy manpower and equipment. Two enemy planes and over a thousand occupiers were destroyed in a day.
The city of Starbase, where Elon Musk's SpaceX is based, has been officially created in Texas. Residents of Boca Chica elected a mayor - SpaceX Vice President Robert Peden.
As a result of the night drone attack in Kyiv, the number of victims has increased to 11 people, including two children. Destruction and fires were recorded in three districts of the capital.
Modular educational centers are planned to be installed in the affected communities of the Kherson region. Also, 7 schools will be transferred to a mixed form of education, which will allow the return of more than 1,400 children.
Cherkasy was attacked by enemy drones at night, which caused 5 fires at different addresses. Residential apartments, a warehouse and a country house were damaged, one person was injured.
