War in Ukraine
Police detained a Kyiv resident who posed as a major general. He promised to remove a soldier from the military register and take him abroad for 15,000 dollars.
Russian propaganda is circulating an edited video of a sign language interpreter who is allegedly holding a sign about lies. The CCD has confirmed the use of a deepfake.
Due to a drone attack in Kyiv, debris fell in two districts, causing a traffic accident with a casualty. A fire was recorded on the roof of an unfinished building, and debris also fell on a cemetery.
The fire at the oil refinery caused black precipitation and oil pollution of the sea. An ecologist stated there is a threat of toxic compounds to human health and the ecosystem.
Due to the VAT increase to 22% and sanctions, 6% of enterprises in the Russian Federation have closed. Regional budget deficits have reached a trillion rubles, and the banking system is on the brink of crisis.
The High Anti-Corruption Court has seized the assets of a former MP in the Dnipropetrovsk region for state revenue - 21 land plots and corporate rights have been confiscated. The lawsuit to the HACC to apply sanctions against former MP Oleh Tsaryov was filed by the Ministry of Justice.
Parliament supported the extension of general mobilization from May 4, 2026, for 90 days. 304 people's deputies voted in favor of the corresponding decision.
Over 355,000 people registered for the NMT-2026, which is 43,000 more than last year. Foreign language became the most popular elective subject.
Counterintelligence detained two Russian agents in the Zhytomyr region who were planning the murder of a Major General. The suspects are also involved in two other murders in the region.
Dmytro Govseiev spoke about the merger of medical institutions and funding from the NHSU. The head explained the cost of services and the specifics of operating during wartime.
The Rada has extended martial law in Ukraine for 90 days starting May 4, 2026. 315 People's Deputies voted in favor of the corresponding decision.
The 'Angels' special unit evacuated a man from the occupation who was assisting the Defense Forces. The operation was carried out on the orders of Vice Admiral Neizhpapa in the Zaporizhzhia region.
Zelenskyy announced the arrival of a ship with stolen grain in Israel and the preparation of sanctions against those involved. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs will inform partners about this incident.
The IAEA Director General stated that the risk of a nuclear catastrophe has risen to Cold War levels. This is attributed to the war in Europe and the pressure on the security system.
Defense Forces hit the Tuapse oil refinery and the Ai-Petri radar station in Crimea. Command posts and warehouses of the occupiers in three regions were also attacked.
May 2026 brings together Vyshyvanka Day, Mother's Day, and new dates for religious holidays. The calendar includes important state and professional events.
A damaged object resembling a drone was found on the roof of a building in the center of Chisinau. Police evacuated the residents of the entrance, and specialists are currently examining the find.
Due to the attack on the oil refinery in Tuapse, residents were evacuated to a local school. Operations at the Sochi and Krasnodar airports were temporarily suspended.
Parts of three regions are de-energized due to Russian attacks, with the most difficult situation in the Sumy region. Bad weather has left more than 100 settlements without electricity.
The SBU has detained an IT specialist and a spotter who worked for the FSB. The perpetrators created fake accounts and directed strikes against western Ukraine.
Law enforcement officers have exposed a supply channel for "award" weapons for odious Russian politicians and propagandists. The illegal goods were imported from Slovakia and the occupied territories of Ukraine.
The court has authorized an in absentia investigation into the former MP and beneficiary of 'Finance and Credit' Bank in a case involving the embezzlement of $113 million. Kostyantyn Zhevago is suspected of orchestrating a scheme to siphon funds from the bank.
In Luhansk, the occupiers are "nationalizing" eight thousand apartments due to debts and the absence of owners. Owners are given only 30 days to resolve the issue.
There were 226 clashes at the front, and enemy losses amounted to 1,180 personnel. The AFU destroyed 34 artillery systems and over a thousand drones in a single day.
As a result of UAV strikes on Kryvyi Rih and the local community, one man was killed and another was injured. Infrastructure facilities and private houses were damaged.
The EU is considering sanctions against Israel for importing Ukrainian grain stolen by Russia. Ukraine demands explanations and does not rule out a diplomatic crisis.
Air defense shot down or suppressed 95 out of 123 enemy drones during the overnight attack. Hits were recorded at 16 locations, and debris fell in 4 places.
Russian drones attacked Zaporizhzhia, resulting in the wounding of two men. The victims, aged 40 and 45, are in moderate condition.
Russian drones damaged a hospital, residential buildings, and the tram network in Konotop. Transport traffic has been halted; information regarding casualties is currently being clarified.
Charles will emphasize unity with the US and address the disputes between Trump and Starmer over Iran. The speech will last 20 minutes and will touch upon defense cooperation.