War in Ukraine
Mobile internet was disabled in Moscow and St. Petersburg due to preparations for the parade involving Putin. Residents report disruptions in banking services and communications.
As a result of the morning attack on the ports of the Odesa region, a civilian vessel flying the flag of the Cook Islands was damaged. The crew was not injured, and the port continues to operate.
2. 6 million hectares of spring grains have been sown in Ukraine, accounting for 43% of the forecast. The Poltava, Odesa, and Kyiv regions have emerged as the leaders in the sowing campaign.
A resident of the Kyiv region promised men passage to Moldova for $23,000. During searches, forged documents and weapons were seized from the suspect.
Occupiers struck an administrative building and a car in the center of Chernihiv with a drone. Three people suffered acoustic trauma; all necessary services are working at the scene.
In April, enemy losses exceeded 35,000 personnel. The number of middle-strikes has doubled, and robotic systems have completed over 10 thousand missions.
Due to enemy attacks, some residents in four regions are without electricity, and there are fatalities at gas facilities. No power outage schedules are forecasted for today.
The Russian Federation attacked energy facilities in five regions, killing four people in the Poltava region. Zelenskyy promises a mirror response for the shelling of infrastructure.
Five people were killed and 37 injured due to the Russian attack. A two-day period of mourning has been declared in the Poltava region for May 5 and 6.
Russian drones attacked the railway in three regions, damaging railcars and an electric locomotive. Thanks to timely evacuation to shelters, no employees were injured.
The SBU has detained a woman who was preparing an explosion in Zhytomyr under the guise of a courier. An improvised explosive device and chemical components were seized from the perpetrator. She faces life imprisonment with confiscation of property.
A video has appeared online showing a strike on the VNIIR-Progress plant in Chuvashia. The enterprise was likely attacked by a Ukrainian FP-5 Flamingo cruise missile.
The countries have agreed to deploy up to 3,000 troops, 5 ships, and 10 aircraft at each other's bases. India has also gained access to the Arctic.
Over the past day, 149 clashes were recorded at the front; the enemy lost 970 soldiers. The AFU struck three command posts and 80 enemy artillery systems.
At night, the enemy attacked gas production enterprises in the Poltava and Kharkiv regions with drones and missiles. Five people were killed, and another 37 were injured.
As a result of the repeated strike on Poltava region, two rescuers and two civilians were killed. Another 31 people were injured, three of whom are in serious condition.
Air defense forces neutralized one ballistic missile and 149 drones during a massive shelling. Hits from eight missiles and 14 drones were recorded at 14 locations.
The IAEA recorded damage to the meteorological equipment of the ZNPP laboratory following reports of a drone attack. Rafael Grossi called for maximum restraint near nuclear facilities.
In the Brovary and Vyshhorod districts, three people were injured due to the shelling. A high-rise building, a private house, and an industrial facility were damaged.
As a result of the missile and UAV attack on Poltava region, four people were killed and 31 wounded. An industrial enterprise and a railway were damaged, and there are gas supply disruptions.
In Kirishi, a fire erupted at the KINEF oil refinery after a drone attack. NASA data confirms a fire on the territory of one of Russia's largest oil refineries.
The Russian command is withdrawing combat-ready units from the front to prepare for the May 9 parade. Only wounded and inexperienced soldiers are being left at the positions.
Over the past day, the AFU eliminated 970 occupiers and 80 enemy artillery systems. Total personnel losses of the Russian Federation have reached approximately 1 336,120 people.
The Military Law Enforcement Service confirmed the beating of a soldier and is searching for the UAV operator involved. The victim is in the hospital, and an official investigation into the incident is ongoing.
The defendant accused of the attempted assassination of Trump was held in a US isolation cell under improper conditions, a judge stated, offering an apology to him.
Rheinmetall's revenue amounted to 1. 9 billion euros, compared to the expected 2.3 billion euros. The company attributes this to payment deferrals and an accident at its Spanish plant.
The AFU confirmed the beating of a handcuffed serviceman and are searching for the culprit. The victim is receiving assistance, and an official investigation into the circumstances is underway.
Berlin police have banned the flags of the USSR and the Russian Federation, as well as symbols of aggression, near memorials on May 8 and 9. Exceptions apply only to diplomats and war veterans.
Flights restricted at ten Russian airports due to a missile threat; the alert is spreading across Russian regions.
Russian forces attacked the Kyiv region; in Brovary, a drone hit a residential building, wounding two people and damaging a car.