More than 160 settlements across eight regions remain without electricity due to shelling and severe weather conditions. Power engineers are working to restore the grids.
Due to shelling and bad weather, some consumers in eight regions have been cut off from power. Power engineers are working around the clock; no consumption restrictions are currently planned.
Two Russian servicemen are suspected of torturing civilians in Bohdanivka, Kyiv region. The victims were held in pits without food; one of the men has gone missing.
An official in the Kyiv region demanded 260,000 hryvnias for the disbursement of 'eVidnovlennia' payments. The suspect and his accomplice were detained and taken into custody.
In the Brovary district, falling debris damaged a balcony of a high-rise building and two cars. Air defense forces destroyed two dozen enemy drones.
In the Brovary district, an ATP (motor transport enterprise) building and two private houses were damaged due to a drone attack. There are no casualties among the local population.
Due to a UAV attack, 80 hectares of forest have been burning in the Exclusion Zone for over a day. 148 SES rescuers are involved in the liquidation at three locations.
The Mriya. Preschool pilot is launching in 40 institutions to digitalize reporting and planning. Parents will receive notifications about their child's day at the kindergarten.
As a result of the overnight attack on the Kyiv region, seven people were injured, including a child. Houses and cars were damaged, and fires broke out in five districts of the region.
Six people were injured due to an overnight drone and missile attack on the Kyiv region. Destruction was recorded in six districts of the region, and firefighting operations are ongoing.
The air quality in the Kyiv region remains stable, and radiation levels are within normal limits. Rescuers continue to extinguish a large-scale forest fire in the Exclusion Zone covering 1,200 hectares.
A fire covering an area of 500 hectares is being liquidated in the Polissya Nature Reserve. Firefighters are also working in the Chornobyl zone and the Chernihiv region.
Rescuers are extinguishing fires in forest areas in a number of regions. Extinguishing efforts are complicated by landmines in the territories and weather conditions.
During the containment of a fire in the Chernobyl forest, firefighters rescued a moose calf that had lost its mother. The animal was given water and handed over to the supervision of ecologists.
In the Shevchenkivske forestry, 70 hectares burned down due to enemy sabotage. An FPV drone and explosives were found at the scene; the fire nearly reached nearby villages.
As of May 8, radiation levels in Ukraine and northern Kyiv region remain normal. Efforts to extinguish a large-scale fire continue in the Chernobyl zone.
The area of the forest fire in the exclusion zone has exceeded 1,100 hectares due to strong winds. Firefighting efforts are complicated by the danger of mines and dry weather.
Electric scooters are officially recognized as vehicles, so drivers must comply with traffic regulations. Parents will be held responsible for accidents involving children.
Law enforcement officers exposed bribery at the TCC and the Military Medical Commission in the Kyiv region. Officials were selling fictitious certificates and reservations for thousands of dollars.
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.
Russian forces attacked the Kyiv region; in Brovary, a drone hit a residential building, wounding two people and damaging a car.
In the village of Hatne, a Peugeot driver struck an electric scooter carrying two children. A 10-year-old boy died at the scene, and another child was hospitalized with injuries.
In Zakarpattia, a fake ambulance transporting men to the border was intercepted. The organizers of the scheme were to receive 15,000 dollars for such a trip.
Russia attacked the Kyiv region with Parodiya decoy drones to distract air defense systems. Serhii Beskrestnov reported the mass use of these UAVs after a hiatus.
Two Russian paratroopers have been notified of suspicion for the execution of a woman in Bucha in March 2022. Another occupier will stand trial for the abuse of civilians.
In Bila Tserkva, a local resident threw a grenade at the TCC administrative building, causing an explosion. The perpetrator was detained at the scene; there were no casualties.
The suspects were detained while receiving an unlawful benefit in the amount of $5,000. The perpetrators face 5 to 10 years of imprisonment with confiscation of property.
Reports are circulating online regarding the detention of TCC employees in the Kyiv region. The reason may be a bribe. The Kyiv Regional TCC stated that they have initiated a service investigation, but did not disclose details.
In Khmelnytskyi, a man was detained for shooting at a service vehicle and a civilian car. Investigators have opened a case on the grounds of armed hooliganism.
On the Warsaw highway near Borodyanka, a DAF truck rammed four cars and another semi-truck. As a result of the accident, five people were injured, one of whom is in the hospital.