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Ukrainians win Pulitzer Prize for 2023

Pravda Ukraine The US announced the winners of the Pulitzer Prize for 2023; there are three Ukrainians among them. Source: Pulitzer website Quote: “Columbia University today announces the 2023 Pulitzer Prizes, awarded on the recommendation of the Pulitzer Prize Board. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/8/7401256/

There is good news about ammunition – Zelenskyy

Pravda Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he has good news regarding the supply of ammunition to Ukrainian defenders, but it is not yet time to make this information public. Source: Zelenskyy’s evening address Quote from Zelenskyy: “I held a meeting with the Minister for Strategic Industries concerning ammunition. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/8/7401253/

Zelenskyy thanked defenders of Ukraine’s sky: Partners see what weapons transferred to Ukraine are capable of

Pravda Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy thanked the Air Forces and other branches of the Armed Forces of Ukraine that protect the sky; according to him, the partners see the effectiveness of the weapons transferred to Ukraine. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/8/7401252/

Russians attack Kharkiv Oblast, air-raid warning issued

Pravda Ukraine On the evening of 8 May, Russians launched strikes on the territory of Kharkiv Oblast. Source: message of Oleh Syniehubov, Head of the Kharkiv Oblast Military Administration Quote from Syniehubov: “Attention! Residents of [the city of] Kharkiv and the oblast, the invaders are striking again! Don’t ignore air-raid warnings. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/8/7401251/

Russia hopes to manufacture Shahed drones in Belarus

Pravda Ukraine Russia is considering manufacturing Shahed drones in Belarus, following a visit by Iranian engineers to the country. Source: Ukraine’s National Resistance Center, citing Belarusian resistance (cited in English here). https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/8/7401248/

Russian missiles, possibly Iskanders, attack Dnipropetrovsk Oblast

Pravda Ukraine On Monday, 7 May, Russian forces conducted a missile strike on the Pavlohrad district in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast. Source: Serhii Lysak, Head of the Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram Quote from Lysak: “The Russian army launched missiles at the Pavlohrad district [on Monday, 8 May – ed. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/8/7401247/

Head of Russia’s Wagner group says they are starting to get ammunition

Jerusalem Post Prigozhin last week threatened to pull his forces out unless they received the ammunition they needed before subsequently withdrawing the threat. https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-742448

Occupiers stop work of “administrations” in Kherson Oblast, take documents and leave – General Staff

Pravda Ukraine In Kherson Oblast, in the city of Skadovsk, Russians began calling a halt to the activity of district and city administrations, loading up their transport with documents and leaving town. Source: General Staff on Facebook Quote: “In the city of Skadovsk, the activities of district and city administrations have reportedly been stopped. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/8/7401245/

EU on Ukraine’s decision to celebrate Europe Day on 9 May: “Reflection of the European identity of the Ukrainian people”

Pravda Ukraine The European Commission has welcomed Ukraine’s decision to celebrate Europe Day on 9 May. Source: Dana Spinant, spokeswoman and Director for Political Communication for the European Commission, on Twitter Quote from Spinant: “We welcome Ukraine’s decision to celebrate 9 May as Europe Day – this is a reflection of the European identity of…

How will Ukraine rebuild hospitals Russia destroyed

Pravda Ukraine The hospitals and other medical facilities destroyed or damaged as a result of Russia’s full-scale invasion in Ukraine will be rebuilt in accordance with each region’s specific needs. Viktor Liashko, Ukraine’s Minister of Health, told journalists during a press conference on 8 May that the capacity of each region’s healthcare network will determine…