russian war in Ukraine

Zelensky states that Ukraine does not attack russian territory: "We have neither the time nor weapons to spare"

According to him, Ukrainians are focusing on preparing for counteroffensive actions for de-occupation of its territories

ruscists attacked Ternopil twice overnight

Two people were injured in the missile strike

Defenders destroyed 21 artillery systems, 18 armoured fighting vehicles, and 5 enemy tanks over the past day

The aggressor's army was reduced by another 620 occupiers

The AFU shot down 25 drones and 3 cruise missiles during a night attack on Ukraine

Occupying forces used Shahed drones, Kalibr cruise missiles, and other missiles and drones

"Our troops are gradually advancing": Hanna Maliar on the situation in Bakhmut

Zelensky answered a question about the time of the counteroffensive: "You will see it, and russia will feel it"

Zelensky meets with the Pope, Prime Minister and President of Italy

He asked the Pope to condemn russian crimes in Ukraine, "because there can be no equality between the victim and the aggressor"

Two russian helicopters and two fighter jets crashed in the Bryansk region of russia

It is known that the Su-34 and Su-35 were returning from a combat mission after an attack on Ukrainian territory, the pilots were killed

Overnight, occupiers attacked Kyiv with strike drones – all downed by air defence forces

No destruction or injuries recorded in the capital

The AFU eliminated 590 enemies over the day

The enemy lost another 6 tanks, 12 armoured fighting vehicles, and 27 artillery systems

Beijing will send its negotiator to Ukraine for the first time - previously he received an "Order of Friendship" from Putin

Li Hui's diplomatic tour of several countries starts on May 15

US senators demand that the Pentagon hand over evidence of Russian war crimes to the Hague Tribunal

The Pentagon leadership is opposed to helping the court investigate the Russians, as they fear setting a precedent that could lead to prosecution of the military

ISW believes the risk of encircling the Armed Forces of Ukraine near Bakhmut has passed

The aggressor's MoD has likely abandoned this idea

The Polish Senate has called on NATO members to apply an expedited accession procedure for Ukraine

In the opinion of the senators, Ukraine's accession to NATO should be a political decision

The AFU have destroyed 15 artillery systems, 2 air defence systems, and 5 enemy tanks

Aggressor's army has decreased by another 750 occupiers

Polish military did not pay due attention to russian missile that flew over half of the country - Polish Defense Minister

Poles received information about the missile from Ukrainian colleagues, but did not do what they should have done