Week 219 – additional links

Nicholas Zharkikh

April 30, 2026

Pentagon unfroze $400 million in funding for Ukraine

Attack on Odessa: drones hit high-rise buildings and a kindergarten, there are casualties

Putin is worried about the parade on May 9: why the Kremlin is proposing a one-day truce, the Center for Countering Disinformation explained

Zelensky on the Kremlin’s new "truce": "Peace is possible only after the occupiers leave"

Ukraine has not received any proposals from the Kremlin regarding a truce on Victory Day

The Armed Forces of Ukraine have established clear terms for the rotation of servicemen in positions

A fourth oil tank exploded in Perm, evacuation announced (video)

Russia strikes Dnipro, Kherson and Chernihiv: there are casualties

Authorities in Tuapse urge residents to evacuate

Russia sees no threat to the health of Tuapse residents due to "oil rain"

Drone attack in Nizhny Novgorod region: explosions in Dzerzhinsk and Kstovo

Sanctioned tanker hit in Black Sea likely did not sink, but lost power – Pletenchuk

SBU strikes Russian refinery in Perm for second time in 24 hours: Evacuation announced (VIDEO)

While Russia was vainly attacking positions, the Ukrainian Armed Forces advanced in two areas: analysis of the front from ISW

The Armed Forces of Ukraine were struck by not ordinary boats near the Crimean Bridge: why are the vessels "Sobol" and "Grachonok" important for the Kremlin

A bomb for the "butcher" general: new details about a powerful explosion in the military garrison of the Russian Federation

In a day, SBS fighters hit 80 drone launch points | ArmyInform

Middle strikes contracting has increased 5 times: Zelensky on 2026 priorities

Consequences of the attack on Odessa: 20 injured, houses and kindergarten damaged

Russian troops attacked Ukraine at night with a ballistic missile and 206 drones, 172 UAVs were neutralized, there were hits in 22 places

Shahed-136 interception efficiency reached 85-90%

Over 7,000 North Korean soldiers killed or wounded in Russia’s war against Ukraine

"I feel the wound on the bridge of my nose, and there is a fragment from a grenade. I pulled it out myself." Chernihiv paratrooper Dmytriy Yashchenko, on his first mission, held the defense in Pokrovsk alone for five days

Reuters: Fifth Russian refinery shut down in a month after drone attack

Ukrainian military strikes facilities of one of the main developers of Russian drones

Oil refining in Russia fell to 2009 levels due to Ukrainian strikes, — Bloomberg

Fire Point scandal: company denies ties to Mindich

Ukraine found a way to stop the "Daggers": how the new "Lima" electronic warfare system works

170 crews out of 300 did not shoot down a single Shahed during the year: Elizarov explained the air defense problem

Ternopil artillerymen destroyed the enemy UAV crew and dugout with pinpoint accuracy.

Not only tanks were destroyed. Satellites recorded the consequences of Ukrainian strikes on the refinery in Tuapse, Russia

Drones in Russia: Explosions heard in Dzerzhinsk and Kstovo

The General Staff confirmed the destruction of the Orsknefteorgsintez plant and two helicopters in Russia

133 days without rotation: how Volyn border guards survived shelling in the Kupyan region

One sniper minus two infantry fighting vehicles: the SSO showed the legendary "Arsen" ambush in the Kharkiv region | ArmyInform

Drones attacked targets in Kstovo, an oil tank exploded in Perm

In Bulgaria, a pro-Russian party proposes to terminate a 10-year security agreement with Ukraine concluded one month ago

On the shield – April 30, 2026.

Hero Yuriy Vasylovich Yakovenko, who was considered missing for a long time, returns to the Zhytomyr region on a shield

Senior soldier from Dnipropetrovsk region Yehor Vasylenko gave his life for Ukraine

Oleg Yegorov from Sumy died at the front

Military serviceman Vasyl Burdenyuk from Ivano-Frankivsk region died

He was faithful to his oath until his last breath: Senior Sergeant Ihor Fuhol from Dnipro died in Luhansk region

The death of a soldier from Yaremche, Pavlo Humenyuk, has been confirmed

Defender Spartak Silakov from Vorzel died in the war

Sumy region policeman Mykhailo Shovkoplyas died while performing a combat mission in the Donetsk region.

Satsyk Bohdan Dmytrovych died in 2024: the Defender from the Shepetivska community returns "on the shield"

Oratov region in mourning: 45-year-old defender Oleksandr Volynets died in Donetsk region

Artem Sadakh, a native of the Carpathians, died in the war.

Artem Olehovych Lazarovych, a defender from Shepetivshchyna, died while performing a combat mission in the Donetsk region.

Ukrainian soldier Serhiy Yarmolenko died in the Donetsk region

The death of Andriy Bogdanovich Paterylov, a soldier from the Kirovohrad region, who had been missing for more than three years, has been confirmed.

The heart of the defender from Kamyanske – soldier Mykhailo Teplynskyi – stopped

Defender from Shpanov Serhiy Litovchenko died: when will the farewell take place?

Volodymyr Koziy from Sumy region died in Kharkiv region

Vitaliy Stasyuk, a soldier from Stanislav, Kherson region, died

Soldier Viktoria Kravchuk from Zvyahel region died in the war

Maksym Zavoloka, a soldier from Poltava region, died in the war

FPV drone took a life: Petro Stavnychy, a soldier from the Kopychynetsk community, died in the war (photo)

Soldier Ivan Horovy from Sumy died

Senior Lieutenant Pavlo Pasternak from the Sergiyevsk community died while performing a combat mission.

Vadim Maksimov, a defender from the Kosiv region, died in the war.

Berdychiv lost a Defender: sniper Dmytro Lys died on the Kursk direction

Soldiers from Kirovohrad region Hryhoriy Podolenko and Oleksandr Yemelyanenko died

Volodymyr Dendura from Zadvirya died in the battles for Ukraine

A soldier from the Kharkiv region, Ivan Bobylyov, was killed near Kramatorsk.

Soldiers from the Tulchyn community, Dmytro Lukovy and Yuriy Linnyk, died

In Poltava region, they said goodbye to six fallen soldiers – Ilya Chekhonadsky, Mykhailo Andriychenko, Serhiy Vovk, Oleksandr Titichko, Valeriy Odarenko and Mykola Tereshchenko

World War III – April 30, 2026

The EU warned of the catastrophic consequences of the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz

60-year-old Iranian F-5 fighter jet breaks through US air defenses: how was it possible

Trump confused Iran with Ukraine

May 1, 2026

The enemy attacked Odessa and the port infrastructure of the Izmail district – photo

Ternopil under massive drone attack: what is known about the consequences

Ukrainian special forces conducted an operation at the headquarters of the Russian Black Sea Fleet in Sevastopol

Over 100 days on the front line and 17 km on foot: the story of the fighters of "Kholodny Yar"

Air defense neutralized 190 of 210 drones used by Russians to attack Ukraine

For whom is it April, and for whom is it burning: 25 Russian air defense and radar systems were hit in a month | ArmyInform

Chornobayevo style: Tuapse suffers fourth blow, refinery on fire again

Rocket attack on Ternopil: part of the city without power, explosions heard and thick smoke visible

Up to 60 drones per hour: Ternopil suffered a large-scale attack

Explosions are heard in Rivne: Russia attacks with strike drones https://fakty.com.ua/ua/proisshestvija/20260501-vybuhy-u-rivnomu-shho-stalosya-sogodni-1-travnya-2026/

The US did not include military aid to Ukraine in the Pentagon budget for 2027

Strike on Ternopil on May 1 – 12 residents injured

Satellites confirm damage to modern combat aircraft at airbase near Chelyabinsk

In a number of areas in the Zaporizhzhia region, the Armed Forces of Ukraine knocked out the occupiers from their positions: Fedorenko spoke about the situation on the front

Zelensky announced army reform: salary for infantrymen 250-400 thousand UAH

Defense forces hit Russian air defense systems, ammunition depots, and UAV control points in Donetsk and Luhansk regions

1,700 km from the border. Defense forces hit Russian Su-57 and Su-34 aircraft — General Staff | hromadske

Tuapse — SBU confirms fourth strike on port and Tuapse refinery, video

Powerful explosions thunder in Melitopol — the city is under attack by UAVs

No Soldiers on the Battlefield. Charter Troops Conduct Fully Robotic Operation in Kupyansk (VIDEO)

Air defense neutralized 388 out of 409 Russian drones

The Armed Forces of Ukraine struck a Russian command and observation post on the left bank of the Kherson region

Ukrainian FENEK speaker system now hears cruise missiles: what does this change for security?

Krasnodar Governor Says Oil Burning in Tuapse Brought by Ukrainian Drones "for the Picture"

On the shield – May 1, 2026.

A soldier from the Rivne region, Mykhailo Anatoliyovych Kugler, died in Zaporizhia.

Serhiy Kyslyuk, a defender of Ukraine from the Korets community, died in the war

Leonid Skorobahatko from Sumy region died near Zaporizhia

The death of a soldier from Chernihiv region, Serhiy Snitko, who was considered missing for more than two years, has been confirmed

Zhytomyr region lost another of its Defenders – Vitaliy Anatoliyovych Baranovsky

Soldiers from Khmelnytskyi region Artem Olegovich Lazarovych, Bohdan Serhiyovych Koltsov, Bohdan Satsyk died

Vasyl Rohach, a defender from Transcarpathia, died in the war

Dmytro Kopylov, a 19-year-old UAV operator from Cherkasy region, died in Sumy region

A 30-year-old soldier from the north of Rivne region, Viktor Yosypovych Vorobey, died at the front.

After a long period of uncertainty, the death of the Hero of Shepetiv Region, Oleksandr Oleksandrovich Krymchuk, has been confirmed

The death of a soldier from the Stryukivska community, Serhiy Kiku, has been confirmed.

A serviceman from the Andrushivska community died: Serhiy Demediuk fell in battle near Shakhove

The family waited for news for over a year: the death of a soldier from the Kalynivska community, Serhiy Vasyunin, has been confirmed

The fallen defender Nikitin Yevhen Oleksandrovych returns to the Budzha community

Vitaliy Chernous from Sumy region died at the front

Defender from Zhytomyr region Serhiy Kutyshenko died in Zaporizhia

Soldier Mykola Dekhtyarchuk from Luhansk region died

Pavlohrad resident Andriy Yavtushenko died in the Kharkiv region

A resident of Novoyehorivka, defender of Ukraine Mykhailo Kostenko, died in the war

A defender from the Kryvyi Rih district, Mykhailo Salin, fell in the Kharkiv region

The death of Ukrainian defender from Lutsk Andriy Vasyura has been confirmed

Forever 38 years: Ruslan Ivanyk, a defender from the Hulyaipil community, died in the war

Serhiy Chursin from Pavlohrad died in the battle for Ukraine

Second tragic news of the day: Kalyniv community lost Defender Mykola Horobchenko

A young soldier from the Velyko Berezovytsia community, Vasyl Berdiy, died at the front

The Kalyniv community is in mourning again: the death of the courageous defender Rostyslav Tsal has been officially confirmed

In the Sarny region, they will say goodbye to Sergeant Viktor Yakovych Filonchuk, who was considered missing for almost three years

The Nemyriv community lost a Defender: Oleksandr Kravets died

In battle in the Dnipropetrovsk region, a soldier from Lozova, Vitaliy Bondarenko, was killed

37-year-old Dmytro Nazarenko from Vorzel died due to injuries received at the front

Considered missing for a long time: defender from Vilniask Andriy Samofalov died in the war

Defender from Kryvyi Rih Oleksandr Sysoyev died in Kurshchyna

Defender from Lozova Oleksandr Litvinov died in battle in Kharkiv region

Zarichnenshchyna lost a defender: Ruslan Yevtukh died in Kharkiv region

The community in the Chernihiv region received an official notification about the death of soldier Anatoly Oryapa

Sad news: defender from Ternopil region Oleksandr Petruchok died at the front

Soldiers from Kirovohrad region Volodymyr Pakhalyuk and Taras Kaganets died

A soldier from the Dariv community of the Kherson region, Mykhailo Shapar, died

Reported the death of defenders from Vinnytsia region Mykola Horbachenko and Serhiy Vakushin

A soldier from the Kharkiv region, Yevhen Polukarov, was killed by an enemy drone strike

The death of serviceman Volodymyr Zabrodotsky from Horokhiv region has been confirmed

Body of soldier from Rivne Mykhailo Chaika, who was considered missing, identified

On the shield: young psychologist Bohdan Fin died in the battles for Ukraine

Volodymyr Grokhola from Novy Rozdyl died for Ukraine

Fighter from Bukovina Vyacheslav Kudrynskyi died in Sumy region

World War III – May 1, 2026.

The world is facing the biggest energy crisis in history, says the head of the International Energy Agency

On behalf of Mojtaba Khamenei, it was announced that Iran is ready for a new war

A protracted war: why the conflict with Iran is becoming a political trap for Trump

May 2, 2026

Izmail – Russian Armed Forces attacked port infrastructure – photo

Not just Moscow: Russian regions massively cancel parades until May 9 due to drone threat

"Encourages Putin to prolong the war against Ukraine": Volker criticized Trump’s decision to ease sanctions against Russia

Strike on the officer corps of the occupiers: minus six commanders of the Russian army (PHOTOS)

In Hryshyn, an airstrike managed to eliminate 15 "Pskov paratroopers" at once

Are the skies under control? Unknown drones staged an explosive "rehearsal" in Moscow ahead of May 9

Ukraine completely destroyed the command post of the Russian army

Russians launched 163 drones over Ukraine overnight. Air defense shot down 142 of them

Ukraine first demonstrated the use of the new STASH complex

The Armed Forces of Ukraine have already destroyed 1,294 enemy IRCs: the General Staff will add a new column to the statistics of Russian losses

The enemy attacked eight gas stations in Kharkiv in a few days: there are casualties

Air defense neutralized 220 of 227 drones used by Russians to attack Ukraine during the day

The Armed Forces of Ukraine liberated a certain territory in the Dnipropetrovsk region

On the shield – May 2, 2026.

Enemy missile strike claimed the life of defender Denis Kunitsyn

Mykhailo Komarovsky from Mshana died defending Ukraine

Stepan Pavlovsky from the village of Godyn died in the battles for Ukraine

Two daughters were waiting at home: sergeant from Lviv region Andriy Snezhik fell at the front (photo)

Tragic news from the front: Lviv region says goodbye to defender Oleksandr Tymkeshev (photo)

Volyn soldier Mykhailo Usyk died in the war

Andriy Vintskovsky from Nyzhni Haiv died in the battles for Ukraine

DNA examination confirmed the death of a soldier from Poltava region, Ihor Madzik

The war took the life of Sergeant Leonid Makukh from the Zbarazh community

Vasyl Bilousov from Obroshin died defending Ukraine

War veteran Volodymyr Monastyretskyi from Ivano-Frankivsk region died in hospital

Serhiy Ganzha returned from abroad to defend the country: a soldier from Chernihiv region died in battle in Kharkiv region

Andriy Shushpanov from Lviv region died in Lyman

Oleg Naida, a fighter from the Pantaiv community, died in the war with Russia

Soldiers from Kirovohrad region Volodymyr Karabanov and Yuriy Chervyak died

Junior Sergeant Yaroslav Khyzhun from Dnipropetrovsk region gave his life for Ukraine

A soldier from the Bessarabian community, Pasko Viktor, died in the Donetsk region.

Three defenders from the Khmelnytskyi region died in the war – Krymchuk Oleksandr Oleksandrovych, Onishchenko Serhiy Andriyovych, Kopach Hryhoriy

Senior police sergeant Serhiy Guzenko from Dnipropetrovsk region died

World War III – May 2, 2026

Lack of aircraft carriers leaves US unable to contain China and Iran, says Forbes

The US Marines took an example from the Ukrainian Armed Forces and finally purchased FPV drones

Trump sold $8.6 billion worth of weapons to the Middle East, bypassing Congress

Germany reacted to the US decision to withdraw troops

US threatens sanctions for Iran’s payment of fees for passage through the Strait of Hormuz

Iran has begun to reduce oil production due to the US naval blockade, – Bloomberg

US warns Europe of significant delays in arms deliveries

US arms shortage threatens supplies to Ukraine and Europe, – Financial Times

China orders its companies to ignore US sanctions

May 3, 2026

Russia attacked Ukraine with 268 UAVs and a missile: 249 UAVs were neutralized, there were hits at 15 locations

Two dead and five injured in attack on port infrastructure in Odessa region

Sibiga: "Ukraine should not try to please the US"

Minus six more "liberators": the Armed Forces of Ukraine once again reduced the number of the occupiers’ high command (PHOTOS)

Drones attack Moscow and the region: authorities announce "falling debris" and one death, what is known

Dozens of drones: Leningrad region of Russia massively attacked by UAVs, ports under attack (video)

Drones flew into the Leningrad region: the target was the port of Primorsk, a fire broke out there

"Zhitel" burned down in the rear — "Lazari" NGU knocked out a rare electronic warfare and staff vehicle | ArmyInform

"May air defense strike has begun" — Unmanned systems forces struck enemy air defenses, radars, and bases in the rear | ArmyInform

The first case of the use of Anubis strike drones by the Armed Forces of Ukraine has been recorded

The offensive suffered a crushing defeat: in April, the Russians lost more territory than they captured, – ISW

For the first time since August 2024. In April, Russia lost 116 sq. km of captured territory — ISW

New ground drone with a range of up to 80 km: what is the Ukrainian "Lynx+" capable of?

During the day, the Russians fired 7 missiles and 234 drones at Ukraine

Sweden Detains Sanctioned Vessel That May Be Part of ’Shadow Fleet’

Attack on Russian port of Primorsk: missile ship Karakurt, boat and tanker of shadow fleet hit

Fire near Perm continues for fifth day after oil refinery hit. Video

SBU drones destroyed 70% of the tanks of the Perm oil station

Unprecedented measures: Moscow is pulling air defense systems on May 9 because they are afraid of Ukrainian drones

Arson of a military vehicle and locomotive in Kharkiv: 17-year-old perpetrator will be tried, prosecutor’s office. PHOTO report

Unmanned systems forces struck air defenses, radars, and occupier deployment points in several directions. VIDEO

Zelenskyy arrived in Yerevan for the summit of the European Political Community. VIDEO

On the shield – May 3, 2026.

The war took the life of a senior soldier from the Dnipropetrovsk region, Serhiy Gerasimenko

Forever 26: Hero from Cherkasy Region Ivan Mozgovoy died in the war

Major Serhiy Belemets from Bila Tserkva died in the war

He went from marine to commander: Senior Lieutenant from Vinnytsia Region Serhiy Karasevich died at the front

The death of a soldier from the Lviv region, Vizhai Surmay, who had been missing for two years, has been confirmed.

21-year-old marine Bohdan Zhenikhov from the Bolgrad district died in the war

The death of Andriy Stanislavovych Flugert, a soldier from the Zhytomyr region, who had been missing for more than two years, has been confirmed.

Eternal memory to the Hero: Roman Balakleets, a Kamianets-Podilskyi man, died in battle in the Donetsk region

Oleg Boyko from the Frankivsk community died in the war

Vasyl Utchenko, a 39-year-old senior soldier from Andrushivsk region, was killed in battles in the Dnipropetrovsk region.

Border guard Yevgeny Poddubny, a native of Kyiv, died at the front during the evacuation of the wounded.

The Zlatopil community will say goodbye to soldier Vitaliy Ivanovich Badytsky, who died at the front

The death of 52-year-old soldier from Lviv region, Igor Kushnir, has been confirmed

Volyn native Yevhen Kats died at the front

Pavlo Yuskiv, a soldier from the Horodot community, died in the war

Defender Oleksandr Boyko from the city of Dolynsk, Kirovohrad region, died in the war

Commander of combat vehicle Oleksiy Fedorov died: family from Lyubarshchyna awaits the Hero on the shield

Hero from Pidgorodne Igor Chibisov died on the Kharkiv route

World War III – May 3, 2026

Iran offers US deal on Strait of Hormuz with nuclear issue on hold

North Korea told the UN Security Council that the era of the "law of the jungle" justifies the development of nuclear weapons

Iran offers US to end war within 30 days, AP

Germany may be left without American Tomahawks, – Reuters

May 4, 2026

Jet speed didn’t help: Ukrainian Sting "landed" the newest Russian "Geran-4"

Russian hacker in the US admits involvement in attacks on critical infrastructure in Ukraine. He worked in Alabuz — media

The Russian Federation launched 155 UAVs, 135 were neutralized, UAV hits were recorded at 10 locations – Air Force

In Krasnoyarsk, the director of the Sarmat missile defense factory was detained

An FP-1 UAV flew into the center of Moscow, explosions were heard 6 km from the Kremlin and the Russian Ministry of Defense

A series of explosions and a fire in Alchevsk were heard in the occupied Luhansk region

US strength is in alliance with Ukraine: Budanov addressed the Americans

Intelligence releases data on Russian drone "Klyn" with artificial intelligence

Rising oil prices will not save the Kremlin: ISW assessed the effect of Ukraine’s strikes on refineries and pointed to problems in the Russian economy

Russia tortured 375 military and civilian prisoners – Coordination Headquarters

Strike on TV tower in Mariupol: occupiers have communication problems

Russian bases and warehouses hit in Mariupol: power outage in part of the city, occupiers tighten checks at entrances

Drone six kilometers from the Kremlin. The UAV that flew to Moscow was able to overcome three echelons of air defense — OSINT analysts

Naftogaz suffered new attacks – Russia attacked five facilities in a day

Russian Defense Ministry: If the parade in Moscow is disrupted, a "massive missile strike" will be launched on the center of Kyiv

Massive Russian attack: Ukraine neutralizes 70 of 88 drones, but there are hits

Defense forces struck warehouses and Russian air defenses in the occupied territories

Putin has strengthened his defense due to fear of assassination attempt – media

Ukrainian drones may fly at the May 9 parade in Moscow, – Zelensky

The number of victims in Meref has reached 36 – prosecutor’s office

Klymenko: 14 Ukrainians killed and about 60 injured today alone

In Moscow, a drone hit a high-rise building on Moskvofilmovskaya Street, destroying the 36th floor

Drones destroyed tanks at the Gorky oil station in Russia

A naval drone hit the Russian boat "Sobol", killing the crew

Defense forces hit enemy drone, ammunition depots and Russian air defense facilities – General Staff

Three more Ukrainian drones tried to attack Moscow: Sobyanin is counting

Drones are attacking Moscow and the region: they are trying to shoot them down with helicopters. Video

Colonel General Commits Suicide in Moscow

Sibiga on the Russian attack on Merefa: Every such strike is a direct consequence of insufficient pressure on the aggressor

Ukraine did not officially receive a ceasefire proposal from Russia on May 9, – Zelensky

On the shield – May 4, 2026.

Soldiers Serhiy Svystunov and Maksym Malienko from Kamianske died

The soldiers from Poltava region who died were Igor Muravyi, Hryhoriy Logvinenko, Andriy Vykhrenko, Oleksandr Arashkevych, Serhiy Lebedev, Vladyslav Vozny, Mykola Badayev, Yevhen Kisil, Oleksiy Mazay, Anatoly Mamchenko, Anton Yurkov, Serhiy Yanenko, Serhiy Kharchenko, Serhiy Derkach, Vyacheslav Kutsobin, Igor Orekhov, Valery Moisevych, Viktor Prykhodko, Andriy Sanko, Vladyslav Krushenytskyi and Bohdan Kovyanov.

Defender from Romenshchyna Andriy Balla died at the front

Zoryansk community is in mourning: defender Taras Velishkevych from Oleshva died in the war

Ihor Khomin, a native of the Carpathians, died in the war.

It became known about the death of the defender from Korolev Volodymyr Hryha

Defended Ukraine from the first days of the war: soldier from Ternopil Oleniuk Viktor Romanovych died

A year later, the death of a soldier from the Ternopil region, Mykola Volodymyrovych Martyniuk, was established

Two Heroes from Volyn – Volodymyr Banzeruk and Oleksandr Hurych – died in the war.

Kryvyi Rih fighter Igor Armanov laid down his life for Ukraine

Died in Zaporizhia and considered missing: Nikopol region lost another Defender – Igor Oleksandrovych Shovkan

Defender from Pivdenny Andriy Lysenko died in Kharkiv region

Defender from the village of Bobiatyn Andriy Radimskyi died

Igor Petrovych from Kamianske died defending Ukraine

Bitter news: a soldier from Lutsk, Vitaliy Mosiychuk, was killed in the Donetsk region

Ilya Tretyachenko from Sumy region died in the war

Kropyvnytskyi University reported the death of student Yevhen Bandel in the war

Taras Honcharov and Denys Voytyuk from the Oleksandriyska community died in the war with the Russian Federation

Vladislav Shynko, a defender from Putivl, died at the front.

The Kirovohrad region reported the deaths of defenders Vasyl Stremetsky and Denys Bozhenko

Denys Krasnov from Sheptytskyi died in the battles for Ukraine

Bohdan Serhiyovych Rebryk, a 24-year-old defender from Shpolyanshchyna, died in the war

The death of combat medic Mykhailo Shvarts from Duksin, who had been missing for two years, has been confirmed.

A soldier from the Kirovohrad region, Artem Fedorenko, died

Oleksandr Basyuk, a defender from the Manevytska community, died in the war.

DNA examination confirmed the death of a soldier from Chernihiv region, Andriy Serhiyovych Tkachuk

A soldier from Sarny region, Mykola Mykolayovych Symonyuk, who was considered missing for almost 2 years, died at the front

Hero Levchuk Ihor Vasyliovych, who was considered missing for a long time, returns to the Zhytomyr region on a shield

Volodymyr Yevhenovych Tsintsiruk was missing for two years: it became known about the death of a soldier from the Lviv region (photo)

Defending Ukraine, Hero from Kryvyi Rih Yevhen Votus died

DNA examination confirmed the death of defense lawyer Vasyl Pavlyuk from the village of Urvenna

Kremenets community in mourning: combat medic Ihor Meleshko died in the war (photo)

Oleg Moysyn from Lviv died in the battles for Ukraine

World War III – May 4, 2026

Cuba calls new US sanctions "illegal and abusive"

The biggest threat to the transatlantic community is the collapse of NATO – Tusk

Putin’s "window of opportunity": Europe fears Russian attack in the next 2 years – Politico

US to deploy destroyers and 15,000 troops to protect ships in Strait of Hormuz

The UAE said that Iran attacked the country with missiles and UAVs, a large-scale fire broke out in the Fujairah industrial zone

US says it has shot down six Iranian boats in the Strait of Hormuz

CNN: Israeli air defense systems deployed in the UAE participated in repelling the Iranian strike

Three people injured in Iranian drone strike on Emirati oil port

US begins operation in Hormuz: destroyers and aircraft involved

Iran fires missiles at US ship in Strait of Hormuz

US calls on China to join operation in Strait of Hormuz

UAE says Iran attacked them with drones and missiles

May 5, 2026

Ukraine declares curfew from midnight on May 6 — Zelensky

Panic in 18 regions of Russia: missiles and drones attacked a defense plant and oil depots (photo)

"Let the robots take the first blow": ground drones should repeat the successful history of UAVs | ArmyInform

Attack on Ukraine on May 5, 11 Iskanders and 164 drones were flown, 1 missile and 149 UAVs were neutralized

Attack on the port of Odessa on May 5 – a foreign ship under the flag of the Cook Islands was damaged

Nearly 100 Cameroonians died on the front in Ukraine, fighting for the Russian army

There were 4 assassination attempts – the founder of the KRAKEN regiment told why Russians hate him

Ukraine is rebuilding its defense against “Shaheeds”: Flash explained the new concept

5 dead, 37 injured. Russia massively attacked Naftogaz gas production facilities in two regions

Russia continues to strike at railway infrastructure: UAVs attacked rolling stock in three regions

Russia strikes Kharkiv suburbs for the first time with hybrid drone-missile "Banderol"

Even remote regions were under attack – the occupiers claimed to have shot down 289 UAVs

The moment of the Flamingo strike on the military-industrial complex in Chuvashia was caught on video: a wall of fire rose

Missiles attacked Chuvashia: a drone navigation module factory in Cheboksary was hit (photo, video)

Unknown UAVs attacked the Leningrad region: a large-scale fire broke out at the Kirishi oil refinery

Russia has launched a massive attack on Zaporizhia: 12 people have already died

A fire broke out in Dnipro after the Russian Federation struck an enterprise

Ukraine is ready to end the war, and on May 6 it will become clear whether Russia wants this, — Sybiga

If the ceasefire announced by Ukraine is mutual, it will be extended. The next step is for the Russian Federation, – Budanov

A Ukrainian Armed Forces fighter jet blew up a railway bridge behind the occupiers’ rear

Strike on the city of Kirishi. The SBU and the Defense Forces hit one of Russia’s largest refineries and an oil pumping station in the Leningrad Region

In Russia, a CHP plant is burning in Orenburg and something is burning in the sea near Gelendzhik. PHOTOS. VIDEO

Oil tanker on fire near Gelendzhik after drone attack

The Armed Forces of Ukraine attacked a plant in Chuvashia, a refinery in the Leningrad region, and facilities in the temporarily occupied territory — results

Ukrainian drones hit the Kasta radar and a number of important Russian facilities

In April, the GUR hit a Russian Be-12 Chaika aircraft, three boats, and a support ship in Crimea

A railway worker who, on behalf of the FSB, corrected the shelling of the Kharkiv region received 15 years in prison. PHOTO

On the shield – May 5, 2026.

Defenseman Ruslan Vereshchak returns to Kamianskyi on the scoreboard

Yuriy Toryanyk from the village of Hradizk in the Poltava region died in the war – was considered missing – what is known about the Hero

Vasyl Kalinchuk, a native of the Carpathians, died in the war.

Three servicemen from the Khmelnytskyi region died in the war – Malanchuk Bohdan Serhiyovych, Tsitsvira Mykola Mykolayovych, and Shevchuk Vitaliy.

On the shield: Oleksandr Makarshyn, a soldier from the Kyiv region, died at the front. Photo

27-year-old defender from Lozuvatka, Dmytro Andriyovych Hegelskyi, died in the war

26-year-old defender from Zaporizhzhia region Oleksandr Shcherbyna returned to the bench

DNA examination confirmed the death of Hero of Volhynia Vasyl Zhuk

Dmytro Popko, a graduate of the Faculty of Psychology of the Kyiv National University, died at the front.

DNA examination confirmed the death of Hero of Volhynia Serhiy Nosulich

40-year-old defender from Rakhiv region Ivan Chevdar died in Zaporizhia

Stanislav Ulyanov from Sumy died near Kupyansk

Hero of Volhynia Viktor Svirzhevsky died in the war

Sedlysh resident Oleksandr Kasyanchuk died in the war

The death of defender from the village of Zavyshen, Oleg Vasilyashek, has been confirmed

23-year-old Pavlo Melnyk from Ternopil region died in the battle for Ukraine

Death of Hero from the Grave Alexander Sorokopud confirmed

The death of a soldier from the Dnipropetrovsk region, Viktor Lenyo, has been confirmed. He will be buried in Volyn

Forever 35: Defender from Dobropillya Oleksiy Horyslavskyi died in the war

Soldier Ihor Sova from the Kozynska community died in Sumy region

A soldier from Borshchev, Andriy Yevhlevsky, died in the Kharkiv region

Hero of Volhynia Andriy Veres died in the Kharkiv region

It became known that Pavlohrad resident Denis Denisov was killed in battle in the Donetsk region.

Defender from Zhytomyr region Mykhailo Volodymyrovych Morvanyuk died in Donetsk region

Participated in the liberation of Kherson. Death of soldier from Zhytomyr region Valentyn Savitsky confirmed

The death of the Defender from Krasna, Tyachiv District, Stepan Hrytsan, has been confirmed

Military man Dmytro Kondeev from Sumy region dies

Nizhyn lost a Warrior – Serhiy Moskalenko

Soldiers from Kirovohrad region Vitaliy Pereverzev and Oleksandr Mohylny died

Vinnytsia region lost another Hero: Senior Sergeant Oleksandr Izert returns “on the shield”

Hero of Volhynia Andriy Kyrychenko died in Donetsk region

Defender from Shepetivshchyna Mykola Hryhorovych Tyshkov died in Sumy region

Hero from Kryvyi Rih Andriy Chepik died in Sumy region

The Velikoandrusiv community announced that defender Vitaliy Levchenko died after being seriously injured.

World War III – May 5, 2026

Shooting near the White House in Washington, one injured

Strikes on Iran did not slow Tehran’s nuclear program – US intelligence

Iran fires missiles and drones at UAE for second day in a row

May 6, 2026

A regime of silence has come into effect in Ukraine: what is known about the ceasefire from May 6 to 9

Russians launched 3 missiles and 108 UAVs over Ukraine, 89 UAVs were neutralized — Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine | ArmyInform

Occupiers hit a kindergarten in the center of Sumy, there are injuries

The Russian army attacked the Varus distribution center in Dnipro: there are dead and wounded

Ukrenergo reports new power outages in three regions due to Russian attacks

4 people killed, 16 injured in enemy missile strike in Dnipro

Russia has broken the silence: the Ministry of Defense explained what will happen to Putin’s "truce" on May 9

Russia violated Zelensky’s "silence regime" in the first minutes

12 dead and 51 injured: police documented the consequences of enemy shelling in Zaporizhia

Russia violated the ceasefire – the Foreign Ministry made a statement

ISW reports panic in the Kremlin: Putin threatens strikes on Kyiv out of fear for Moscow

Kremlin strengthens Moscow’s defenses with dozens of Pantsirs

Russia loses Mi-8 helicopter: crew killed

Fires broke out in Crimea and Luhansk region after drone attack

Occupied Crimea under drone attack, loud in Saki and Sevastopol

Drones attacked the FSB building in occupied Crimea: there are dead and wounded. Photos and video

A series of explosions rocked occupied Crimea, including at Kacha airfield, in Simferopol and Bakhchisarai.

The authorities of the Russian Federation reported five deaths in Dzhankoye as a result of the UAV attack

Explosions heard in occupied Anthracite, large-scale fire reported

On the eve of the ceasefire, Russia killed 27 people in Ukraine, over 120 injured – Ministry of Internal Affairs

They held the position for 154 days: the Armed Forces of Ukraine conducted a successful rotation of fighters in the Vovchansky direction. Video

204 days underground. With the enemy a few dozen meters away

Flamingo missiles damaged the workshops of the Cheboksary plant: analysts studied satellite images

On board 213 marks of downed drones: The New York Times showed a story about the work of An-28 pilots who hunt for "Shaheeds". Video

51 soldiers wounded in Kadiyivka: Ukrainian Armed Forces hit four locations in occupied Luhansk region

Promised "protection" at checkpoints and during inspections – head of Zhytomyr Regional CCC detained

On the shield – May 6, 2026.

Defender from Zhytomyr region Konovalchuk Dmytro Vasyliovych died in Donetsk region

Denys Makoviychuk, a resident of the Carpathian Mountains, died in the Kharkiv region (PHOTOS)

Confirmed death of Volyn soldier Mykola Gaponyuk

Soldier Oleksandr Yegorov died in Sumy region

Oleh Chmil, a native of the Carpathians, died in the war.

Defender from Kryvyi Rih district Oleksandr Makarenko fell in Zaporizhia

Defender Anatoliy Tokar from Rivne region returns home on the shield

Defender from Lviv region Orest Blyznyak dies

An enemy drone took the life of Dmytro Kurlykov: a fighter from Zaporizhia region fell at the front

Pavlo Zhurov, a defender from Rozdilnyanskyi district, died while performing a combat mission.

The heart of a soldier from Chernihiv region, Yevhen Serhiyovych Tiga, stopped beating

20-year-old soldier from Poltava region, Vladyslav Olehovych Olijnichenko, returns home on a shield

The death of stormtrooper Ihor Glushan from the Povchansk community has been confirmed

Oleksandr Telyavskyi and Serhiy Prudkyi from Kirovohrad region died in the war with Russia

Mykola Mykolayovych Mashkarin, a defender from the Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi district, died in the war.

Roman Oleshchenko, a defender from Romenshchyna, died at the front

The Ivano-Frankivsk community lost soldiers Vitaliy Bogushev and Vyacheslav Kaminsky

The community in the Kirovohrad region confirmed the death of soldier Mykola Mykolayovych Musienko

He fulfilled his duty with honor: Mykola Nesukai, a soldier from the Kyiv region, died at the front. Photo

World War III – May 6, 2026

US has completed Operation Epic Fury against Iran – Rubio

Trump: Operation Project Freedom in the Strait of Hormuz Suspended

Taiwan seeks to adopt Ukraine’s military experience due to the threat from China

French company announces attack on its ship in the Strait of Hormuz: there are injuries

Egypt continues to receive stolen grain from Ukraine, – MFA

Unmanned systems forces destroyed a UAV operator training center in Luhansk region

"Ghosts" hit five trains with military equipment in occupied Crimea. GUR showed exclusive footage

DNA examination confirmed the death of Hero of Volhynia Serhiy Khomuk

Considered missing for over two years: death of soldier from Chernihiv region Maksym Vasyliovych Khakhula officially confirmed

Kolomyia community in mourning: defender from Sadzhavka Andriy Zavalniuk died at the front

Roman Panchenko from Sumy region died in Chernihiv region

The community in Zhytomyr region will kneel to welcome Defender Hryhoriy Grek, who died in the war

Kharkiv region will bid farewell to fighter Serhiy Sultan, who died in Donetsk two years ago

DNA examination confirms death of defender from Kirovohrad region Vitaliy Bubnov

Fighters from Kirovohrad region Vitaliy Tsaran and Oleksandr Melnyk died in the war with the Russian Federation

Considered missing for 15 months: death of defender from Volyn Anatoly Smal confirmed

32-year-old stormtrooper from Vinnytsia region Ihor Shevchenko died in battles in Kharkiv region

Defender from Lipovodolinsk region Oleksiy Subota died at the front

Soldiers from Kirovohrad region Artem Hrychynyuk, Oleksandr Gerun, Oleksandr Odnoralo died

Considered missing: DNA examination confirms death of Defender of the Yellow Waters Dmytro Tershovsky

Considered missing: soldier from Bukovina Ruslan Gorychan died in the war

The body of 50-year-old volunteer from Rivne, Vitaliy Kolpakov, has been identified

Hungary returned money and gold stolen by Orban to Ukraine

Ukraine sees no point in adhering to the ceasefire on May 8-9 after the violation by the Russian Federation, – media

Kremlin is bringing air defenses to Moscow for a parade. This paves the way for long-range sanctions on Ukraine, says Zelensky