Night attack hits three districts of Kyiv - SES provides details
In Kyiv, as a result of the night attack on May 7, there were hits in the Shevchenkivskyi, Sviatoshynskyi and Dniprovskyi districts.
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War update: 171 combat engagements on frontline over past day
On May 6, Ukrainian Defense Forces engaged in 171 combat clashes with Russian forces across the multiple sectors of frontline.
Two civilians killed, six injured in Russian attacks on Kherson region over past day
In Kherson region, two people were killed and six others injured in the past 24 hours as a result of Russian aggression.
Russia’s war casualty toll in Ukraine up by 1,270 over past day
From February 24, 2022, to May 7, 2025, the total combat losses of Russian forces in the war against Ukraine are estimated at approximately 960,770 personnel, with 1,270 losses recorded over the past 24 hours.
Injury toll in Russian attack on Kyiv rises, fatalities reported
Two people have been killed while the number of injured has risen to eight, including four children, following a massive drone attack on Kyiv.
No enemy warships in Ukrainian seas
As of 06:00 on May 7, 2025, there are no enemy warships in the Black Sea or the Sea of Azov, while one Russian missile carrier remains in the Mediterranean Sea.
Drone debris falls on residential buildings in Kyiv, fires break out across capital
In Kyiv’s Solomianskyi, Sviatoshynskyi, and Dniprovskyi districts, drone debris fell on residential buildings, sparking fires in several parts of the capital.
Missile debris causes fire in warehouse facilities in Kyiv
Debris from a missile caused a fire in warehouse facilities in Kyiv’s Solomianskyi district, covering an area of about 300 square meters.
Over 4,757 Ukrainians already released from Russian captivity
A total of 4,757 Ukrainians have been returned from Russian captivity since the start of the full-scale war.
OECD calls on Ukraine to lighten regulatory burdens to help boost investment
Improving the framework conditions for business by strengthening the rule of law, lightening regulatory burdens, promoting competition and innovation, and improving access to finance will be key to Ukraine’s recovery and help boost investment, lift productivity and develop exports.
Russians using Zaporizhzhia NPP as military base and site for UAV crews training – Voloshyn
Russian occupation forces have turned the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) into a military base, taking advantage of the fact that the Defense Forces of Ukraine cannot strike there. Additionally, the facility is being used as a training site for Russian UAV crews.
06 May 2025
Zelensky, OECD Secretary-General discuss OECD's role in developing Ukraine’s recovery plan
President Volodymyr Zelensky and the Secretary-General of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Mathias Cormann, discussed the OECD’s role in developing and implementing Ukraine’s recovery plan.
Protection of Ukraine’s skies: Zelensky holds Staff meeting
On Tuesday, President Volodymyr Zelensky convened a meeting of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief's Staff to discuss the protection of Ukraine’s skies from Russian UAVs and the financial provision of the army.
Russian drone attacks: 40 private buildings and apartment blocks damaged in Kharkiv
On May 6, Russian Shahed drone strikes damaged 40 residential buildings and shattered 920 windows.
Large-scale fires in Kupiansk district following Russian airstrikes
Russian airstrikes have sparked large-scale fires in Starovirivka and Husynka, located in the Kupiansk district of the Kharkiv region.
Yermak meets with U.S. Chargé d'Affaires to Ukraine
Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Andriy Yermak held a meeting with the U.S. Chargé d'Affaires ad interim to Ukraine, Julie Davis, and congratulated her on the beginning of her diplomatic mission in the country.
Russian missile attack on Sumy: two children and a man killed, 11 injured
The death toll from a Russian missile strike on the outskirts of Sumy has risen to three.
Russians execute three captured Ukrainian defenders near Novopil, Donetsk region
Near the village of Novopil, Volnovakha district, Donetsk region, Russian invaders shot three captured servicemen of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
German expert: Merz government will pursue more active policy towards Ukraine
The new German government will pursue a more active policy towards Ukraine.
Ukraine's need for external financing for this year is fully met - PM Shmyhal
Ukraine's need for external financing for this year, which is more than USD 39 billion, is fully covered.
Ukrainian flag again flies on City Hall in Polish town after recent provocation
The Ukrainian flag has reappeared at the City Hall in Biała Podlaska, Poland, after it was removed in a provocation by pro-Russian politician Grzegorz Braun as a presidential campaign stunt.
Cardinals of Roman Catholic Church call for immediate ceasefire in Ukraine
On the eve of the Conclave, which will start on May 7, the cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church called for an immediate ceasefire in Ukraine and other countries.
Americans, Europeans fear World War III could break out in 5 to 10 years – media
Many Americans and Western Europeans believe that a third global conflict could break out within five to 10 years, with the most likely reason being tensions in relations with Russia.
Lviv university sacks staffer for insulting war veteran
The Lviv Polytechnic National University has fired its employee, who, together with his wife, recently publicly insulted a disabled war veteran at a bank office.
Dozens of cyberattacks per minute: Poland seeing Russian election meddling efforts
Poland has faced an unprecedented attempt by Russia to interfere in the country's presidential elections, including through cyberattacks and disinformation campaigns.
KobzART-2025 Ukrainian festival kicks off in Nice
A 10-day Ukrainian festival, KobzART-2025, organized by the AFUCA (Franco-Ukrainian Association of the Côte d'Azur), has begun in Nice. Since 2017, it has been introducing the French public to the rich culture of Ukraine.
Ukraine calls on other countries to snub Moscow parade where “war criminals will march”
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine has called on all foreign states to refrain from sending their military to the parade in Moscow on May 9.
Russian drone strike on Chervonyi Yar leaves one dead, two injured
Russian forces carried out an UAV strike on the village of Chervonyi Yar in the Kherson region, leaving one dead and two injured.
Voloshyn denies reports of enemy advancing toward Dnipropetrovsk region
Russian occupation forces have intensified their assault operations in the Novopavlivka sector in recent days, but claims that they have advanced toward the Dnipropetrovsk region are false.
Russian artillery shelling kills woman in Kherson region
A woman was killed in the village of Komyshany, located in the Kherson region, following enemy artillery shelling.