Ukraine

A journalist from "Free Radio" reported threats from the spokesman of the Kyiv City Military Administration, Yevhen Ievlev, after an investigation into the declaration of his father, an official of the TCC. Ievlev called the article manipulative.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy spoke with Olaf Scholz, noting Germany's important role in supporting Ukraine and the Chancellor's personal efforts. They discussed further assistance.

Ukrainian aviation destroyed a Russian UAV control point in the Kursk region, from where the occupiers launched drones into the Sumy region. A UAV school has been operating in Tyotkino since 2022.

CEO Talks meeting from Diia. City Union with the support of FAVBET Tech took place in Kyiv. The role of Ukraine in the development of AI and IT support during the war were discussed.

Donald Trump reported that he discussed the war in Ukraine, the situation in Syria and an invitation to visit Turkey with Recep Erdoğan. Trump emphasized the end of the war between Russia and Ukraine.

Russia has launched an propaganda train for May 9 to recruit mercenaries. Participants in the show are offered contracts for service in the occupation forces, and schoolchildren are encouraged to enter schools.

In April 2025, UAH 274. 7 billion was received to the state budget, a significant part of which was VAT. Taxes and international aid also provided revenue.

The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine struck a control point for enemy UAVs in the Tyotkino district of the Kursk region. Up to 20 occupiers were eliminated and their equipment was destroyed.

Contrary to Reuters reports, the Greek government has stated that it is not considering supplying Patriot air defense systems to Ukraine.

The 425th Separate Assault Regiment "Skala" is effectively operating in the Pokrovsk direction, stabilizing the situation and intercepting the initiative. The soldiers of the regiment received honorary awards from the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Russian hackers have changed their tactics, preparing cyberattacks on Ukraine's energy sector for 6-8 months. They are using supply chain attacks and knowledge of the internal architecture of energy systems.

Ukraine has completed all the stages for the start of negotiations on joining the EU and is ready to open the first clusters. Zelensky stressed that further progress depends on Europe's political decision.

A nationwide campaign has been launched in Ukraine to create a DNA database of relatives of missing children. This will help return them home and restore their identity.

The Armed Forces of Ukraine joined the march in Great Britain on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe. NATO soldiers participated in the parade, and the royal family watched the event.

As of April 1, 2025, the share of non-performing loans in Ukraine decreased to 28. 6%. The volume of NPLs decreased by UAH 10.7 billion, the trend continues from 2023.

SBU detained 4 criminals who tried to sell weapons taken from the combat zone. The weapons were hidden in household appliances and forest belts, and then sold.

Science that feeds Ukraine: how the development of Ukrainian animal husbandry ensures the food security of the state?.

SAP sent to court the case of the former deputy head of the DFS, who did not sign the decision on the taxpayer's complaint. This led to the state losing more than UAH 641 million.

In Kyiv, a drug gang that smuggled cocaine worth UAH 8 million every month was neutralized. The organizer is a Kyiv resident who established a transcontinental drug trafficking route through postal parcels.

Russian shelling of the Donetsk region resulted in the death of 6 people and the injury of 6 more, including a 2-year-old girl and a 10-year-old boy. The authorities are calling for evacuation.

Since the beginning of the day, 89 combat clashes have taken place on the front, in the Pokrovsk direction the enemy has made 32 attempts to dislodge Ukrainian defenders from their positions.

Russian special services are planning terrorist attacks against civilians on May 9 in order to blame the resistance movement. This is a classic FSB tactic for propaganda and discrediting the resistance.

President Zelenskyy stated his respect for the elections in the Czech Republic and thanked all parliamentarians, including the opposition, for supporting Ukraine. He emphasized that Ukraine is protecting the security of Europe.

Ukraine's allies are discussing the transfer of additional Patriot air defense systems by June. Among the potential suppliers are the USA and Greece, who are striving to reach an agreement before the NATO summit.

Representative of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine Yevhen Yerin stated that the Black Sea is no longer safe for Russians. The Defence Forces continue to improve Magura drones, making them even more effective.

Putin's spokesperson announced the need to prepare for a meeting with Trump. This requires the efforts of experts and the continuation of contacts between Moscow and Washington.

The Czech Republic has agreed with a coalition of partners to train Ukrainian pilots on F-16 and L-39 aircraft at Czech bases. Since the beginning of the year, half a million rounds of ammunition have already been delivered to Ukraine.

The Embassy of Ukraine condemned Fico's anti-Ukrainian statements regarding his intention to attend the parade in Moscow on May 9. They noted that the Russian Federation is speculating on the topic of the Second World War.

Hetmantsev's bill on the Deposit Guarantee Fund may harm Ukraine's European integration, contradicts the Constitution and obligations to the IMF, creating artificial obstacles.

Residents of Bilopillia and Vorozhba are urged to evacuate due to shelling. Evacuation buses depart every morning at 8:00 a.m. You can sign up for evacuation around the clock.