State Emergency Service of Ukraine
In Kyiv, 540 objects were damaged and 80 people were injured due to the Russian attack. The National Chernobyl Museum lost 40% of its exhibits due to the shelling.
Since the beginning of May, 34 people have died in Ukraine's water bodies, while seven people were rescued. Rescuers recorded 46 emergency incidents.
As a result of the massive Russian attack on Kyiv, 78 people were injured and two people were killed. Rescue operations are ongoing; psychologists have provided assistance to 247 citizens.
About 100 people were injured and four people were killed due to the night shelling. In Kyiv, 30 buildings were damaged; Zelenskyy calls for strengthening air defense.
Rescuers continue searching for people under the rubble in the Shevchenkivskyi and Darnytskyi districts. The number of casualties in the capital has risen to 69 people.
In Cherkasy, 11 people were injured, including two children, due to a drone strike. Rescuers extinguished the fire in a nine-story building and rescued nine residents.
In the Kyiv region, houses, warehouses, and a logistics center were damaged due to a Russian attack. Rescuers extinguished fires in Vyshneve and Bila Tserkva.
Residential buildings, schools, and shopping centers were damaged in eight districts of Kyiv. Rescuers have extinguished the fires; one fatality has been reported.
In Balakliia, a church with an area of 1,300 square meters burned down due to a UAV strike. Additionally, the death of a woman and injuries to four civilians were recorded in the region.
In 2024-2026, over 11,000 UAV attacks on civilians were recorded. Russia is deliberately targeting medics, rescuers, and residential neighborhoods.
On May 23, thunderstorms and hail are expected in the eastern, southern, and central regions. The severe weather may cause disruptions to transport and utility services.
Rescuers are clearing trees from roads in the Zhytomyr, Cherkasy, and Vinnytsia regions. There are no casualties as a result of the storm; the State Emergency Service urges people to be cautious.
In the Artemivske forestry, drought caused fire to engulf 10 hectares of forest. Rescuers are operating only in safe areas due to the proximity of the front line.
The SBU has detained an IT specialist who waited 12 years for activation to conduct strikes on Kyiv. He was preparing an assassination attempt on the head of the State Emergency Service and collecting data on politicians.
In Odesa, police and rescuers removed an unexploded drone warhead that was lodged on the 15th floor. The 50-kilogram projectile was successfully neutralized.
As a result of 30 attacks on the Dnipropetrovsk region, a woman was killed and two people were wounded. A kindergarten, residential buildings, enterprises, and infrastructure facilities were damaged.
The attack on a DTEK energy facility in Odesa left tens of thousands of families without power. Residential buildings and warehouses were damaged, and one person was injured.
The SBU recorded radiation levels exceeding the norm on the debris of an enemy drone. Elements made of depleted uranium were discovered in the warhead of an R-60 missile.
Enemy drones attacked a Nova Poshta depot in Kharkiv three times; there were no casualties. The company promises to compensate for the value of all damaged shipments.
As a result of a ballistic missile strike on Pryluky, three people were killed and 29 were injured. A fire broke out in a shopping center in the city due to the hit.
In Pryluky, a ballistic missile strike killed two people and wounded 21 others. In Hlukhiv, a drone attack left two dead and four injured.
As a result of a Russian airstrike in Druzhkivka, one person was killed and several high-rise buildings were damaged. Rescuers extinguished a fire in one of the buildings.
In Chernihiv, a fuel tanker caught fire and residential buildings were damaged due to a drone attack. Two people were injured; emergency services are working at the scene.
As a result of the Russian attack on the Dnipropetrovsk region, 26 people were wounded, including two children. Residential buildings, educational institutions, and enterprises were damaged.
As a result of attacks in the Koriukivka district and Chernihiv, two people were hospitalized. Residential buildings, vehicles, and civilian infrastructure were damaged.
In the Putyvl community, two men were killed by the explosion of drone parts. They were loading found wreckage of a drone into their own vehicle.
In Kharkiv, a drone strike caused seven cars to catch fire and damaged residential buildings. Rescuers have liquidated the fire; there are no casualties or injuries.
59-year-old Naftogaz employee Serhiy Klymenko died in the hospital from injuries sustained during the May 5 attack. The death toll from the strike has risen to four.
The government will update the terms of eOselia, under which loans worth 45 billion UAH have already been issued. For IDPs, a compensation of 70% of the down payment and payments for the first year is provided.
In Uzhhorod, a lightning strike caused the roof of a residential building on Ispanska Street to catch fire. The blaze was localized over an area of 120 square meters; there were no casualties.