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.
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06 May 2022
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.
Russia loses one more ship in Ukraine war
Russia has lost another Black Sea Fleet ship in its war against Ukraine.
Zelensky presents soldiers with new military award
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has presented Ukrainian service members with a new award -- the Cross of Combat Merit -- and assured them that the feats of the defenders are inspiring and do not go unnoticed.
Enemy attacks Huliaipole from artillery and aircraft
Russian forces actively used aircraft and artillery, attacking the town of Huliaipole in the Zaporizhzhia region.
Russian drone shot down over Dnipropetrovsk region
The Ukrainian military has shot down an enemy drone over the Dnipropetrovsk region.
Ukraine Army destroys enemy dugout, truck with ammunition
Ukrainian defenders have destroyed the enemy's truck with ammunition and dugout.
Russia lost 24,900 soldiers, 1,110 tanks, 199 aircraft in Ukraine – General Staff
Ukrainian defenders have already killed about 24,900 Russian troops since the Russian invasion of Ukraine began on February 24.
George W Bush about Zelensky: “Churchill of our time”
Amid Ukraine’s fight against Russian aggression, Volodymyr Zelensky is seen as Winston Churchill of our time.
Russian troops attempt to besiege Popasna
The Russian aggressor is trying to encircle the city of Popasna, which has almost been destroyed.
Russian losses over past day include 24 servicemen, two Orlan drones
Twenty-four servicemen with the Russian invasion forces were eliminated in Ukraine on Thursday, while Ukrainian air defense units also shot down two Orlan10-type drones.
Kherson region under enemy fire, fighting rages along front line in Donetsk region
Active hostilities continue along the entire front line in Donetsk region as Russian troops this morning intensified shelling of Svitlodar community.
Next stage of evacuation from Azovstal underway
The operation to evacuate people from the Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol resumed on Friday, May 6.
Two killed as Russian troops shell households, petrol station, and Azot plant in Sievierodonetsk
Russian invaders opened fire at Sievierodonetsk, Luhansk region, 16 times over the past 24 hours, targeting residential buildings, a petrol station, and the local Azot plant.
Russia's losses at Azovstal disrupt their plans in southern Donbas - British intelligence
Russian losses will continue to build and frustrate their operational plans in southern Donbas.
Russian invaders kill 223 children in Ukraine
A total of 223 children have been killed in Ukraine since the Russian invasion started.