Volodymyr Zelenskyy awarded Major Robert Brovdi of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, known as "Magyar," the title of Hero of Ukraine. Brovdi is the commander of the 414th ударних BpAK "Birds of Magyar" brigade.
European diplomats consider the agreement with the USA a priority and call for a pause in decisions regarding the USA. They propose waiting for the results of the NATO summit in The Hague.
Russia has forgiven the countries participating in the parade a total of $50 billion in debt and provided preferential loans worth $20 billion. The Kremlin is trying to create an illusion of geopolitical greatness.
The second day of the conclave is underway in the Vatican, with cardinals voting for a new Pope. Smoke is expected to emerge from the Sistine Chapel, indicating whether a new Pope has been elected.
The Lithuanian Parliament has approved the denunciation of the Ottawa Convention banning anti-personnel mines. This will allow the country to deter Russia from invading and strengthen military capabilities.
A large-scale air battle took place between India and Pakistan, involving 125 fighter jets. Pakistan claimed to have shot down 5 Indian aircraft.
In the first 4 months of 2025, 81,928 sole proprietorships were opened in Ukraine, which is 9% less than last year. At the same time, the number of closed sole proprietorships increased by 44% and amounted to 119,895.
During the day, the Russians shelled settlements in Kharkiv region with various types of weapons. In Vasylivka, a man was blown up by an explosive device, houses and infrastructure were damaged.
In Paris, 43 people were detained after the "PSG" match with "Arsenal". Fans were celebrating the team's entry into the Champions League final, clashes occurred, and three people were injured.
On May 7, occupiers attacked Kostyantynivka with a FAB-250 aerial bomb, injuring four people. Another eight people sustained minor injuries, and houses and a store were damaged.
A member of the Sejm announced the dispatch of Polish military personnel to Ukraine, but the Minister of Defense clarified that they will be attachés at diplomatic institutions.
In Kyiv, a family of zoo volunteers and 5 of their cats died as a result of a Russian drone attack, one cat survived and ended up in the hospital.
The State Statistics Service has submitted for discussion a draft on the termination of the Unified State Register of Enterprises and Organizations. A transition to a unified digital system for identifying business entities is planned.
In Khmelnytskyi, a man jumped out of the window of the second floor of the Territorial Recruitment Center (TCC) while waiting for the decision of the military medical commission (MMC). He was provided with medical assistance and hospitalized, there was no physical violence.
World leaders call on India and Pakistan for peace after missile strikes and downed aircraft. The US, NATO, the UN and China have expressed concern about the escalation.
Pakistan's Defense Minister stated that Islamabad will not escalate the conflict if India ceases military operation "Sindur" and other combat operations. Pakistan also informed the UN Security Council about its right to self-defense.
India's foreign minister has said that Pakistan is a haven for terrorists. India launched missile strikes to stop planned terrorist attacks.
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The Pakistani government summoned the Indian charge d'affaires over shelling by the Indian army on the line of control. Islamabad claimed civilian casualties and violations of international law.
India attacked militant facilities in Pakistan, Islamabad declared the right to respond. According to both countries, there are dead and wounded among civilians.
Pyongyang will not send its troops to participate in the victory parade in Moscow. According to the aide to the President of the Russian Federation, North Korea will be represented at the level of ambassador.
In response to the attack on Ben Gurion Airport, Israel struck Sanaa airport and infrastructure used by the Houthis for weapons transit.
Ramzan Kadyrov, the head of occupied Chechnya, announced a request to the Kremlin to dismiss him from his position, hoping for support. Kadyrov has been in charge of Chechnya since the 2000s, after the death of his father.
The "Army+" application has new electronic reports and a section for certificates, which will simplify the process of obtaining benefits. The possibility to apply for childcare leave and obtain a combat veteran certificate has been added.
An employee of the State Bureau of Investigation has notified a law enforcement officer of suspicion of causing a fatal traffic accident in the Poltava region. Two people died in the tragedy, and another is in serious condition.
Donald Trump has signed an executive order banning funding for research to enhance the functions of pathogens in the United States, especially those related to China and Iran, pending the development of a safer policy.
Children of defenders who are missing or captured will be able to study in the lyceums of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. Children of military personnel, police officers and rescuers are also invited.
The Trump administration has publicly commented for the first time on a lawsuit by three states seeking to restrict access to abortion pills. Experts believe this is an attempt to buy time.
Turkey has launched a project to build nuclear submarines, seeking to join the elite club of countries that possess this technology. Ankara is building the submarines independently, after the completion of the MİLDEN project.
Former US Vice President Mike Pence stated that Putin seeks to seize the entire Ukraine and is dragging out the peace process. He also criticized Trump for his inconsistent support of Ukraine.
