Explosions heard in Mariupol and Berdiansk
Explosions have rung out in the temporarily occupied port cities of Berdiansk and Mariupol.
02 May 2024
Explosions have rung out in the temporarily occupied port cities of Berdiansk and Mariupol.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky instructed the prime minister, defense and foreign ministers and the commander-in-chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces to work with partners to speed up the delivery of weapons to the front.
Russian troops have shelled the village of Memryk, Donetsk region, killing two people and wounding two others.
Enemy shelling of the village of Novoosynove in the Kupiansk district, Kharkiv region, has killed a man.
Ukraine’s air defense forces shot down an enemy drone over the Kryvyi Rih district of the Dnipropetrovsk region.
The Russian forces shelled the village of Zolota Balka in the Kherson region. A local resident sustained a blast injury and a neck injury.
The number of children injured in a Russian strike on Derhachi, Kharkiv region, has increased to eight, all of whom were in a sports club at the time of the attack.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky chaired a meeting of the Staff of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief.
The Russian forces launched an attack on the Dniprovskyi district of Kherson, damaging a store, smashing windows in an educational institution and a residential building.
The number of victims of an air strike on Dergachi, Kharkiv region, has increased to seven, six of them children.
French President Emmanuel Macron has said that preventing Russia from winning the war is a strategic security goal, and under certain circumstances, he does not rule out sending European ground troops to Ukraine.
Sumy region remains the area where the enemy is most actively trying to use sabotage and reconnaissance groups (SRGs).
Ukraine's defense forces are taking measures to drive the Russian invaders out of the village of Ocheretyne in the eastern Donetsk region.
In April alone, the Russian invaders attacked Ukraine with more than 300 missiles of different types, almost the same number of Shahed kamikaze drones and more than 3,200 guided aerial bombs.
In the first four months of 2024, fighters with the drone strike battalion of the 24th Mechanized Brigade named after King Danylo destroyed 30 tanks and more than 90 infantry fighting vehicles of the Russians.
The Ukrainian Air Force cannot disclose the exact date when F-16 fighter jets will appear in Ukraine.
Ukraine's air defense units destroyed an Orlan-10 reconnaissance drone of the Russian invaders in the southern Mykolaiv region early on Thursday, May 2.
The situation in the eastern sector, where the Khortytsia operational and strategic grouping of troops operates, is hot. In particular, in the Bakhmut, Avdiivka and Novopavlivka sectors, the enemy is trying to break through the front line.
The Russian forces appear to have executed at least 15 Ukrainian soldiers as they attempted to surrender, and possibly six more who were surrendering or who had surrendered, since early December 2023.
The Defence Intelligence of Ukraine has obtained evidence indicating that the Russian military has employed kamikaze drones over the nuclear reactors of the temporarily seized Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant (NPP).
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi shared a video showing the elimination of Russian invaders at the front in Ukraine.
In Odesa, a Russian ballistic missile strike damaged a depot and cargo branch of Nova Poshta. Fortunately, employees were not injured.
This week the largest number of enemy subversive reconnaissance groups has been recorded in the Sumy region, although there have also been attempts to enter the Kharkiv region.
The Russian army’s combat losses in Ukraine from February 24, 2022 to May 2, 2024 amount to about 470,870 invaders, including another 1,030 troops killed or wounded in action in the past day.
On May 1, the Russian army killed four residents in the Donetsk region.
Over the past day, 121 combat engagements were recorded on the front lines in Ukraine.
During the day, the occupants attacked Zaporizhzhia region 368 times. 8 settlements were under enemy fire.
Equipment and machinery worth UAH 162 million has been purchased for Ukrainian defenders fighting in the Zaporizhzhia sector.
US Ambassador Bridget Brink emphasized the importance of strengthening Ukraine's air defense after another missile attack on Odesa by Russian troops on the evening of May 1.
In Odesa, firefighting continues as a result of a missile attack by Russian troops on the evening of May 1, and the number of injured has increased to 14 people.