Air defense forces down 59 Russian missiles, drones overnight Wed
Units of Ukraine’s Defense Forces destroyed 59 incoming air targets in the early hours of Wednesday, May 8.
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08 May 2024
Russia’s combat losses in Ukraine stand at 477,430
The total combat losses suffered by Russian invasion forces since the incursion on February 24, 2022, have amounted to 477,430, including 970 in the past day alone.
Two critical energy infrastructure facilities in Lviv region damaged in Russian strikes
On Wednesday morning, Russia’s invasion forces hit two critical energy infrastructure facilities across Lviv region.
Russia’s massive strike leaves apartment blocks in ruins - General Staff
Civilian casualties are reported across Ukraine as Russian invaders once again launched a massive missile strike at the country overnight Wednesday.
Russia launches over 50 missiles, more than 20 Shaheds at Ukraine - Zelensky
On the Day of Remembrance and Victory over Nazism in World War 2, Russia attacked Ukraine with over 50 missiles and more than 20 kamikaze drones.
Two people injured in rocket attack in Brovary
Two people were injured in Brovary, Kyiv region, as a result of a morning Russian missile attack.
RMA: Enemy hits Zaporizhzhia infrastructure
As a result of the Russian shelling in Zaporizhzhia, infrastructure facilities were destroyed. In the morning, the enemy army attacked Zaporizhzhia.
Russians attack energy infrastructure in six regions
Last night, Russian aggressors again carried out a massive attack on electricity generation and transmission facilities - six regions were under missile fire.
Border guards destroy Russian 'Murom-P' surveillance complex in Kharkiv direction
Aerial reconnaissance soldiers of the 'Steel Frontier' brigade destroyed the Russian invaders' 'Murom-P' surveillance complex installed near the state border in the Kharkiv direction.
Ukrainian Air Defense Forces shoot down all air targets near Kyiv
The Air Defense Forces destroyed all the missiles that Russian troops used to attack Kyiv last night.
Tavria paratroopers show how they destroy Russian infantry fighting vehicle and eight motorcycles
Soldiers of the Airborne Assault Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed an infantry fighting vehicle with a crew and eight motorcycles near Novomykhailivka using FPV drones.
Romanian President says he's ready to discuss transferring Patriot to Ukraine
Romanian President Klaus Iohannis said that he is open to discussing the issue of providing Ukraine with the Patriot air defense system.
07 May 2024
Polish F-16s intercept Russian reconnaissance aircraft over Baltic Sea twice in recent days
Polish F-16 fighters intercepted and escorted a Russian Il-20 reconnaissance aircraft twice, on 3 and 6 May, flying over neutral waters of the Baltic Sea without violating Polish airspace.
Ukrainian defence forces have some successes in Lyman sector - "Khortytsia" separate military unit
Ukrainian defenders managed to improve the tactical situation in the Lyman sector.
Russians attack Kryvyi Rih district - one wounded in drone strike
In the evening, the Russian military launched a drone strike on the Zelenodolsk community in the Dnipro region.
War update: Ukrainian forces repel 50 enemy attacks in six sectors
Ukraine's defense forces repelled 50 attacks carried out by the Russian army in six sectors of the front on Tuesday, most of them on the Avdiivka axis.
Russian forces shell residential areas in downtown Kherson, damage houses, gas pipeline
Russian troops have shelled residential areas in the Tsentralnyi district of Kherson.
Ukrainian, Bulgarian PMs discuss Ukraine's air defense and artillery needs
Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal and his Bulgarian counterpart Dimitar Glavchev have discussed Ukraine's military needs, particularly needs for artillery, shells and air defense.
Four injured by Russian attacks in Nikopol district
Russian invaders on Tuesday attacked the Nikopol district in Ukraine's southeastern Dnipropetrovsk region with drones and artillery, injuring four people.
Ukraine intel on Russia's nuclear threats: Nothing new here, events on battlefield more important
The Ukrainian Defense Ministry's Main Intelligence Directorate (HUR) hopes for an adequate response from Western countries to Russia's nuclear blackmail.
Zelensky: Ukraine values Belgium's decision to start providing Ukraine with F-16s this year
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has held a phone call with Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo to discuss the peace summit and defense cooperation, including the transfer of F-16 fighter jets.
Two Russian missiles intercepted in Odesa region
Ukraine's air defense units have intercepted two Russian Kh-59/Kh-69 guided air missiles in the Odesa region.
Belarus to hold snap inspection of tactical nuclear arms carriers
Following Russia’s suit, Belarus announced a snap inspection of non-strategic nuclear weapons carriers.
Almost half of DPRK missiles Russia launched at Ukraine explode midair
Nearly half of all North Korean missiles KN-23 (Hwasong-11) that Russia launched at Ukraine exploded in the air.
Two Russian airstrikes target village in Zaporizhzhia region
The Russian invasion forces launched two airstrikes on the village of Komyshuvakha in Zaporizhzhia region, leaving a local man injured.
SBU exposes network of Russian agents preparing Zelensky's assassination
The SBU investigators foiled the Russian FSB's plans to eliminate President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky and other members of the country's top military and political leadership.
Andriushchenko: Russians move new military unit through Mariupol towards Berdiansk
The Russian invaders are deploying a new military unit marked "V" to the Berdiansk direction as part of a rotation.
Two police officers wounded while clearing mines in Kherson region
Two police officers from the Zhytomyr region have been wounded while clearing mines in the Kherson region.
Woman wounded as Russians hit Nikopol with artillery and kamikaze drone
Russian invaders have hit Nikopol with artillery and a kamikaze drone, wounding an elderly woman.
Officials show aftermath of last evening's shelling of Kherson
Russian forces shelled residential areas in the Dniprovskyi district of Kherson on the evening of Monday, May 6.