Russians fire missiles on Sumy region, wounding border guard
Russians fired air-to-surface missiles on two communities in Sumy region, wounding a border guard.
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07 May 2022
Enemy strikes Odesa region with four missiles, no casualties reported
The enemy used strategic aviation to launch four cruise missiles on the territory of Odesa region. No casualties were reported.
Missile attacks, hardware, Wagner fighters: Enemy trying to break into Popasna
In Luhansk region, Russian troops want to break into Popasna and in the direction of Sievierodonetsk and Voyevodivka. The fighters of Russian private military company, the Wagner Group, and a large number of military hardware are involved in the breakthrough operation.
First of December Initiative Group appeals to leaders to save Mariupol defenders
The First of December Initiative Group has addressed Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, President of France Emmanuel Macron, and the Federal Council of Switzerland with a request to help release Ukrainians from Mariupol and the city's Azovstal steelworks.
Evacuation vehicle comes under enemy fire in Luhansk region
Despite Russian shelling that is ongoing in the area, 35 people managed to evacuate from Luhansk region. They are already heading to Dnipro.
Russians fire on Ukrainian artillery units, spreading fake news about Ukraine’s combat losses in Zaporizhia region
Near Zaporizhia, the Russian occupiers have been heavily shelling Ukrainian defense positions.
Ukraine Army destroys enemy drone, Serna-class landing craft near Odesa
On May 7, the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed another Forpost reconnaissance and strike UAV over Odesa as it was trying to reconnoiter the precise location of civilian and military infrastructure. Russia’s Serna-class landing craft was also sunk off the coast of Snake Island.
One person killed, 13 houses destroyed and damaged in Russia’s air strike on Bakhmut
Last night Russian troops launched an air strike on Bakhmut, Donetsk Region. One person has been reported killed so far, but the actual number of casualties is likely to be higher.
Russia’s combat losses in Ukraine reach about 25,100 troops
Russia has already lost about 25,100 troops in Ukraine (+200 over the past day).
Poltava Region’s Karlivka hit with Russian missile strike
The Russian military have launched a missile strike on the city of Karlivka, Poltava Region.
Russian armed aggression affects over 633 children in Ukraine
A total of 223 children have been killed and 410 injured in Ukraine since the Russian invasion started.
Enemy pursuing offensive in Donetsk, Luhansk regions, assaulting Azovstal
Over the past 24 hours, the defenders of Ukraine repulsed eight Russian army attacks in Donetsk and Luhansk regions.
At least 14 Russian UAVs downed by Ukraine’s Air Force over past day
On May 6, the Ukrainian military downed at least 14 Russian Orlan-10 drones.
Biden announces allocation of new package of security assistance to Ukraine
U.S. President Joe Biden announced on Friday the allocation of the last package of security assistance to Ukraine within $13.6 billion funding to respond to Russia's aggression, approved in March.
06 May 2022
Ukrainian Joint Forces repel eight enemy attacks, destroy three tanks, seven drones in past day
In the area of the Joint Forces Operation, the Ukrainian military repulsed eight attacks by Russian invaders in the past day.
Russia fires two missiles at Odesa region
Russia has fired two missiles at the Odesa region.
Zelensky warns Russia of consequences of killing military, civilians at Azovstal plant
If Russian troops destroy people at the Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol, any further talks with Russia will be impossible, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said.
Ukrainian army kills 15 invaders, destroys five artillery systems in eastern Ukraine
Ukrainian defenders killed 15 Russian invaders and destroyed an ammunition depot in the area of responsibility of the Operational and Tactical Group East on May 6.
Ukraine does not see Russia's willingness to end war - Zelensky
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that even on the 72nd day of Russia's full-scale war against Ukraine, this war is far from over.
Biden to sign military lend-lease bill for Ukraine on May 9 - White House
U.S. President Joe Biden will sign the Ukraine Democracy Defense Lend-Lease Act on Monday, May 9.
Ukrainian army retakes control of several settlements in Kharkiv region
In the Kharkiv region, the Armed Forces of Ukraine have regained control over the settlements of Oleksandrivka, Fedorivka, Ukrainka, Shestakove, Peremoha, and part of the village of Cherkaski Tyshky.
Further talks with Russia off table if Ukrainians remaining in Mariupol get killed - Zelensky
The possible elimination of the Ukrainian military and civilians, currently remaining at the Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol, could put an end to any negotiations with the Russian side.
Civilian death toll in Ukraine dozens of times higher than military - PM Shmyhal
In the war that Russia has unleashed against Ukraine, the number of civilian casualties is dozens of times greater than military – this is real genocide.
Putin keeps sending conscripts to war - intelligence
Russia continues to involve conscripts in hostilities on the territory of Ukraine.
Russian invaders mired in looting, plundering temples - intercepts
In a series of intercepted calls made by Russian soldiers that are part of the invasion forces, it is revealed that they brag to their families about the scale of the war crimes committed by their comrades-in-arms.
New POW swap: 28 military, 13 civilians return to Ukraine
As a result of another prisoner exchange effort with Russia, 41 people are returning to Ukraine on Friday, May 6.
SSU takes 11 Russian snipers prisoner in Kharkiv Region
As a result of a special operation, the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) has taken 11 Russian snipers prisoner in Kharkiv Region.
Azov Regiment shows effects of Russia’s ATGM strike on evacuation vehicle
The Azov Regiment has shown the effects of Russia’s anti-tank guided missile (ATGM) strike on an evacuation vehicle within the Mariupol-based Azovstal plant.
Russian troops attempt to encircle Sievierodonetsk, storming from several directions
Russian troops are attempting to encircle Sievierodonetsk, Luhansk Region, storming the city from several directions.
Russians hit evacuation vehicle at Azovstal with ATGM, casualties reported
During the ceasefire regime, Russian invaders used an anti-tank guided missile (ATGM) within the Azovstal plant and hit an evacuation vehicle intended to rescue civilians.