Russian forces have carried out 57 attacks on Ukrainian positions since the beginning of the day, with the heaviest pressure concentrated on the Kostiantynivka and Pokrovsk sectors.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky held a meeting of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief's Staff, during which measures to counter Russian aerial bombs were discussed.
In the Orikhiv direction, Russian command submitted false reports to higher headquarters claiming the alleged capture of settlements, which caused disorganization in the actions of artillery and assault units.
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha and Latvian Foreign Minister Baiba Braže held a phone conversation regarding incidents involving drones that entered Latvia from Russian territory.
UAV operators from the Luhansk Assault Regiment of the Liut Assault Brigade of the National Police of Ukraine dismantled a Russian tricolor that had been installed in Kostiantynivka, Donetsk region, using a drone.
Fifteen rescuers injured in a repeated Russian strike on the Poltava region on Tuesday, May 5, remain hospitalized. Two of them are in serious condition.
A court has sentenced a Russian agent to 15 years in prison with confiscation of property for setting fire to a railway relay cabinet near a Ukrzaliznytsia station in Dnipro in an attempt to disrupt transport logistics in a frontline region.
Fighters of the “R.U.G” assault regiment of the second corps of the National Guard of Ukraine Khartiia crossed the line of combat engagement and cleared the forward edge of Russian defenses during an assault operation in the Vovchansk area.