Ukrainian forces down 64 Russian drones overnight
Ukrainian Defense Forces shot down 64 drones that Russia used in an attack on Ukraine starting the previous evening.
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Zaporizhzhia electric locomotive repair plant hit by Russian attack – Ukrzaliznytsia
Overnight, the Zaporizhzhia electric locomotive repair plant came under a massive Russian attack.
Russia’s war casualty toll in Ukraine up by 1,110 over past day
The total combat losses of Russian forces in their war against Ukraine from February 24, 2022, to May 2, 2025, amount to approximately 954,300 personnel, including 1,110 over the past day alone.
Ukrainian forces destroy Russian Buk air defense system
Ukrainian defenders have destroyed a Russian Buk-M3 medium-range surface-to-air missile system, along with its ammunition, positioned by invding forces on a key eastern front line.
Russia keeps five Kalibr carriers in Black Sea, total volley up to 34 missiles
There are currently five Russian Kalibr missile carriers in the Black Sea, with a combined volley capacity of up to 34 missiles. No Russian warships are present in the Sea of Azov.
U.S. intel suggests Putin changes his immediate goals for Ukraine war – CNN
Recent U.S. and Western intelligence assessments suggest that Russian leader Vladimir Putin may have shifterd his short-term goals in the war against Ukraine. He is now reportedly focusing on consolidating control over occupied territories and saving Russia’s struggling economy.
Injury toll in Russia’s attack on Zaporizhzhia rises to 28
The number of people injured due to the Russian strike on Zaporizhzhia has risen to 28.
Zelensky awards 470 defenders, 354 of them posthumously
President Volodymyr Zelensky has awarded state honors to 470 defenders of Ukraine, including 354 of them posthumously.
Russian army targets feed production facility in Sumy region
The Russian army launched an attack on a feed production company in the Sumy region on the night of May 1.
Russia uses Crimea as launch site for ballistic missiles – Ukraine Navy
Russia uses temporarily occupied Crimea as a launch site for Iskander-M ballistic missiles targeting Ukraine.
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Enemy launches 10 strikes on Zaporizhzhia, casualties reported
Russian forces carried out at least 10 strikes on the city of Zaporizhzhia.
Russian drone strikes civilian car in Zaporizhzhia region
In a frontline community in the Zaporizhzhia region, a Russian drone attacked a car.
Six fires extinguished following enemy attacks in Kherson region
Rescuers in the Kherson region extinguished six fires caused by enemy shelling.
Ukrainian drones hit over 160,000 enemy targets in two months – Syrskyi
In March and April, Ukrainian drones successfully struck and destroyed more than 160,000 enemy targets.
Russian army attacks three districts in Dnipropetrovsk region, injuring one person
The Russian army attacked Dnipropetrovsk region, there is a victim.
Invaders attack Kherson with drone again, one wounded
In Kherson, a 45-year-old civilian man was hit by a Russian drone and injured.
Drone strike on Pivdenne: number of casualties rises to 15, two children in hospital
The number of victims of the Russian attack on the city of Pivdenne on April 30 has increased to 15, most of them children, two were hospitalized.
Strike on Kharkiv: Russians attached bag of nails to drone
The Molniia drone that Russia used to strike Kharkiv on May 1 was equipped with nails to cause more damge to the population.
Russian airstrike damages critical infrastructure in Kostiantynivka
Russian forces launched an airstrike on a critical infrastructure facility in Kostiantynivka, Donetsk region, causing significant damage.
Defective mortar shells for Ukrainian army: Court takes director of defense factory into custody
Kyiv's Shevchenkivskyi District Court has taken into custody, without the right to post bail, the director of a defense factory in the Dnipropetrovsk region and his deputy, who are suspected of supplying defective mortar shells to the front.
Ukraine destroys over 2,300 targets in April
The Air Defense Forces have intercepted 2,332 incoming targets launched by the Russian invasion army throughout April.
Currently unclear what causes detonation of cluster ammo dropped by Russian drones - Kyiv official
It is currently unknown what causes the ammunition dropped from Russian attack drones along their route to detonate as the State Emergency Service continues its work at the site of the recent explosions in Kyiv’s Darnytskyi district.
General Staff: Ukrainian forces killed or wounded 35,010 Russian troops in April
Ukraine's Defense Forces destroyed or disabled 1,560 Russian artillery systems, 217 tanks, and 484 armored combat vehicles in April.
Defense Forces restore 115 combat positions in April - Syrskyi
In April, Ukrainian defenders prevented critical losses and enemy breakthroughs, and hit 62 military facilities on Russian territory with deep strike capabilities. In total, 115 positions were restored.
In Odesa, drone hit Nova Poshta branch without detonating
In Odesa, during a drone attack on the night of May 1, one of the Russian drones hit the cargo department of Nova Poshta without detonating.
Zelensky on Shahed attack: Russia answers truce proposals with renewed shelling
President Volodymyr Zelensky said that overnight, Russians had used 170 drones against Ukraine, more than a hundred of them Shaheds. He emphasized that in response to the ceasefire proposals, Russia is carrying out new attacks.
Russian troops attempting to destroy Huliaipole with airstrikes – Voloshyn
Russian forces are attempting to destroy the town of Huliaipole in the Zaporizhzhia region with airstrikes.
Russians attack woman with drone in suburbs of Kherson
In the suburbs of Kherson, in the village of Antonivka, Russians attacked a woman with a drone, she was injured.
Ten explosions occurred in Kyiv’s Darnytsia district; KCMA suspects Russian drones detonated munitions
The detonation of unknown explosive devices was recorded in the Darnytskyi district of the capital.