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President Zelensky created a city military administration in the temporarily occupied Skadovsk

Drone hit administrative building in Starodub town of Bryansk region, - governor

Explosions reported in Kramatorsk district

Sumska Oblast, Dnipro, Dnipropetrovska Oblast, Kherson, Khersonska Oblast(23:09). Red Alert: aerial threat. Sirens sounding. Take cover now!

Odeska Oblast(23:09). Red Alert: aerial threat. Sirens sounding. Take cover now!

Mykolaiv, Mykolayivska Oblast, Chernihivska Oblast, Donetsk Oblast, Kirovohradska Oblast, Kharkiv, Kharkivska Oblast, Cherkaska Oblast(23:08). Red Alert: aerial threat. Sirens sounding. Take cover now!

Poltavska Oblast(23:07). Red Alert: aerial threat. Sirens sounding. Take cover now!

Russian army shelled Zaporizhzhia district with missiles with cluster munition, several houses on fire

Zaporizka Oblast(22:00). Red Alert: aerial threat. Sirens sounding. Take cover now!

2 drones exploded in Belgorod district, according to local governor

Sumska Oblast(20:26). Red Alert: aerial threat. Sirens sounding. Take cover now!

Chernihivska Oblast(20:26). Red Alert: aerial threat. Sirens sounding. Take cover now!

France opens war crime investigation into AFP reporter's death: prosecutors

Chernihivska Oblast(19:25). Red Alert: aerial threat. Sirens sounding. Take cover now!

Russian army shelled Nikopol district today

Donetsk Oblast(19:00). Red Alert: aerial threat. Sirens sounding. Take cover now!

Ukrainian units have launched several successful counter-attacks at Bakhmut direction, - commander

Woman killed in shelling in Kakhovka district

1 person wounded as result of shelling at defensive object in Kursk region as result of shelling

Putin signed a decree on mobilisation of reservists "for military training"

Russian Ambassador Sergey Andreev was summoned to the Polish Foreign Ministry in connection with the incident over the Black Sea, when a Russian Su-35 fighter jet dangerously intercepted a plane of the Polish Border Service

Zaporizka Oblast(15:14). Red Alert: aerial threat. Sirens sounding. Take cover now!

Donetsk Oblast(15:06). Red Alert: aerial threat. Sirens sounding. Take cover now!

Kharkiv, Kharkivska Oblast(15:06). Red Alert: aerial threat. Sirens sounding. Take cover now!

Russian aviation active at Kherson direction

Mykolaiv, Mykolayivska Oblast(14:41). Red Alert: aerial threat. Sirens sounding. Take cover now!

Kherson, Khersonska Oblast(14:27). Red Alert: aerial threat. Sirens sounding. Take cover now!

Water main pipeline damaged in Kherson as result of shelling

1 person killed as result of Russian shelling in Vovchansk

Sumska Oblast, Kharkiv, Kharkivska Oblast, Dnipro, Dnipropetrovska Oblast(11:47). Red Alert: aerial threat. Sirens sounding. Take cover now!

Poltavska Oblast(11:47). Red Alert: aerial threat. Sirens sounding. Take cover now!

Zaporizka Oblast(11:46). Red Alert: aerial threat. Sirens sounding. Take cover now!

Transneft reported an attempted attack on the Druzhba oil pipeline system at a loading station in Bryansk

At least 3 UJ-22 Airborne drones were intercepted/crashed in regions near Moscow on 9th May

Donetsk Oblast(11:26). Red Alert: aerial threat. Sirens sounding. Take cover now!

Experts confirm the findings of "Wyborcza": A Russian Kh-55 rocket fell near Bydgoszcz in December

Damage in Nikopol district as result of Russian shelling

At Maryinka direction Russian army shelled Heorhiyivka, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine says in the morning report

At Shakhtarske direction Russian army shelled Novomykhaylivka, Vodyane, Vuhledar, Prechystivka and Velyka Novosilka. Russian aviation conducted airstrike near Velyka Novosilka, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine says in the morning report

At Zaporizhzhia and Kherson directions Russian army shelled Vremivka and Novopil of Donetsk region; Olhivske, Poltavka, Malynivka, Huliaipole, Charivne, Mala Tokmachka, Orikhiv, Novodanylivka, Novoandriyivka, Stepove, Kamyanske and Plavni of Zaporizhzhia region and Antonivka, Molodizhne and Zelenivka of Kherson region. Russian aviation conducted airstrikes near Orikhiv, Kizomys and Stanislav, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine says in the morning report

Russian forces conducting offensive actions at Lyman, Bakhmut, Avdiivka and Maryinka directions. Ukrainian military repelled over 46 Russian attacks. Russian forces attempting to advance near Masutivka and Stelmakhivka, Bilohorivka, Bakhmut, Ivanivske and Stupochky, Maryinka, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine says in the morning report

Russian army conducted 23 missile strikes, 43 airstrikes and over 97 shelling with MLRS, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine says in the morning report

At Sivershchyna and Slobozhanschyna directions Russian army shelled Hasychivka, Zaliznyy Mist, Muravyi of Chernihiv region; Tovstodubove, Bachivsk, Stari Vyrky, Iskryskivschyna, Volfyne, Yunakivka, Mohrytsya, Popivka and Slavhorod of Sumy region, also Hoptivka, Varvarivka, Buhruvatka, Ohirtseve, Hatysche, Pletenivka, Tykhe, Mala Vovcha, Budarky, Zemlyanky, Vilkhuvatka, Dvorichanske and Khatnye of Kharkiv region, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine says in the morning report

At Lyman direction Russian army shelled Makiyivka, Bilohorivka and Vesele of Luhansk region and Yampolivka and Spirne of Donetsk region, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine says in the morning report

At Bakhmut direction Russian army shelled Orikhovo-Vasylivka, Bohdanivka, Bakhmut, Ivanivske, Chasiv Yar, Stupochky, Zalizne and New York of Donetsk region, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine says in the morning report

At Avdiyivka direction Russian army shelled Novokalynove, Avdiyivka, Pervomayske, Netaylove and Karlivka of Donetsk region. Russian aviation conducted airstrike near Avdiyivka, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine says in the morning report

One person died after shelling in Shebekino, said the governor of the Belgorod region Gladkov

Kherson, Khersonska Oblast(09:38). Red Alert: aerial threat. Sirens sounding. Take cover now!

2 suspected drones were shot down in Mekhovo village of Kaluga region on 9th May

Donetsk Oblast(09:36). Red Alert: aerial threat. Sirens sounding. Take cover now!

Zaporizka Oblast(09:16). Red Alert: aerial threat. Sirens sounding. Take cover now!

14 servicemen wounded at firing range in Voronezh region as result of drone attack, at least 2 drones used

Damage in Olkhovatka village of Belgorod region after suspected drone explosion

Explosions reported in Kramatorsk district

Air defense is active in Dnipro city amid new Russian attack with drones

AFP: We are devastated to learn of the death of AFP video journalist Arman Soldin in eastern Ukraine today. All of our thoughts go out to his family and loved ones

Russian army attacked Nikopol district several times today. Myrivske community was shelled with artillery fire. Marhanets was attacked with drones

The head of the KGB of Belarus said that attempts to commit terrorist attacks on the eve of May 9 had been foiled. According to him, there are detainees in the case. Already blaming Ukraine

The Pentagon has announced a new military aid package to Ukraine. This package, which totals up to $1.2 billion, is being provided under the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative (USAI)

Zelensky called the restrictions on the export of Ukrainian grain to the EU "absolutely unacceptable"

The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry called the visit of the Prime Minister of Armenia and the presidents of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan to a military parade in Moscow an immoral and unfriendly step towards Ukraine and a display of contempt for Ukrainians

Chief of Wagner PMC mercenaries Prigozhin: Absolutely everything is being done by the high military command today to make the front collapse

The UN says there have been no inspections of ships as part of the of the Black Sea Grain Initiative for two days, adding that since the start of the month, the inspection rate dropped. The deal was last extended on March 18 for 60 day and expires May 18th if not extended

Explosion between Zhdanivka and Yenakieve

Putin claims 'real war' unleashed against Russia during Victory Day speech

Shelling reported in Spodaryushino village of Graivoron district of Belgorod region

At Zaporizhzhia and Kherson directions Russian army shelled Vremivka, Novosilka, Zelene Pole, Novopil of Donetsk region; Olhivske, Huliaipole, Zaliznychne, Huliaipilske, Bilohirya, Mala Tokmachka and Kamyanske of Zaporizhzhia region; Zolota Balka, Kachkarivka, Zmiyivka, Tyahynka, Antonivka, Dniprovske, Kizomys, Stanislav of Kherson region and Kherson city. Russian aviation conducted airstrikes at Vremivka of Donetsk region and Huliaipole and Novodanylivka of Zaporizhzhia region, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine says in the morning report

Russian forces conducting offensive actions at Lyman, Bakhmut, Avdiivka and Maryinka directions. Ukrainian military repelled 42 Russian attacks. Russian forces attempting to advance near Bilohorivka, Bakhmut, Ivanivske and Chasiv Yar, Avdiyivka and Pervomayske, Maryinka, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine says in the morning report

Russian army conducted 30 missile strikes, 61 airstrikes and 89 shelling with MLRS, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine says in the morning report

At Sivershchyna and Slobozhanschyna directions Russian army shelled Berylivka, Moschenka, Halahanivka, Leonivka, Oleksandrivka, Buda-Vorobyivska, Hremyach of Chernihiv region; Znob-Novhorodske, Stara Huta, Shalyhyne, Novoslobidske, Iskryskivschyna, Volfyne of Sumy region, also Hoptivka, Krasne, Zelene, Starytsya, Ohirtseve, Vovchanski Khutory, Karayichne, Mala Vovcha, Mykolayivka and Nesterne of Kharkiv region, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine says in the morning report

At Kupiansk direction Russian army shelled Kamyanka, Topoli, Petro-Ivanivka, Fyholivka, Novomlynsk, Zapadne, Lyman Pershyy, Vilshana, Buhayivka of Kharkiv region and Novoselivske and Stelmakhivka of Luhansk region. Russian aviation conducted airstrikes at Zapadne and Masutivka, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine says in the morning report

At Lyman direction Russian army shelled Makiyivka and Bilohorivka of Luhansk region and Yampolivka and Spirne of Donetsk region. Russian aviation conducted airstrikes at Nevske and Bilohorivka of Luhansk region and Verkhnokamyanske and Spirne of Donetsk region, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine says in the morning report

At Bakhmut direction Russian army shelled Vasukivka, Orikhovo-Vasylivka, Novomarkove, Bakhmut, Ivanivske, Chasiv Yar, Stupochky, Predtechyne, Oleksandro-Shultyne, Dyliyivka, Druzhba, Zalizne and New York of Donetsk region. Russian aviation conducted airstrikes at Bohdanivka, Bakhmut and Predtechyne, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine says in the morning report

At Avdiyivka direction Russian army shelled Novokalynove, Berdychi, Lastochkyne, Avdiyivka, Syeverne, Vodyane, Pervomayske, Netaylove of Donetsk region, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine says in the morning report

At Maryinka direction Russian army shelled Heorhiyivka and Pobyeda of Donetsk region, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine says in the morning report

At Shakhtarske direction Russian army shelled Paraskoviyivka, Novomykhaylivka and Vuhledar. Russian aviation conducted airstrike at Velyka Novosilka, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine says in the morning report

President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen arrived in Kyiv

Debris of a missile caused minor fire at private residence overnight, no hits

Ukrainian air defense shot down 23 of 25 cruise missiles launched by Russia overnight