The latest attack on the Odesa region was carried out by Russian Tu-22M3 strategic bombers from the area of Cape Tarkhankut in temporarily occupied Crimea.
In 2022, foreign partners provided Ukraine with UAH 495 billion as part of the World Bank project Public Expenditures for Administrative Capacity Endurance (PEACE) in Ukraine.
A warehouse with humanitarian aid from the Ukrainian Red Cross Society was completely destroyed in Odesa region as a result of a missile strike on May 8.
In the Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi district of the Odesa region, a recreation center was destroyed as a result of a missile attack, several neighboring bases and more than 20 country houses were damaged.
The aggressor continues to actively redeploy additional weapons, military and special equipment from the territory of the Russian Federation to the operational areas and to build up cruise and ballistic missiles and combat UAVs.
In temporarily occupied by the Russian army Mariupol, unusual activity of enemy helicopters is being recorded, as well as another explosion at the Azovstal steel plant.
In response to the restrictions imposed by Moldova on Ukrainian agricultural exports, the Government is preparing a resolution banning Moldovan imports.
The aggressor state often chooses symbolic dates for provocations so Russia’s security agencies could be plotting them for May 9 on the territory of both the Russian Federation and Belarus.
In April, the National Information Bureau received about 19,000 reports of disappearance, capture, deportation, and forced mobilization of Ukrainian citizens in the territories temporarily occupied by Russia.
The Ukrainian side is making preparations for the upcoming events scheduled for May and June 2023, namely international meetings of various levels in Kyiv.