Category: Ukraine
Occupiers continue forced passportisation in Kherson Oblast – General Staff
Pravda Ukraine The Russians are using threats against residents of the occupied Henichesk district in Kherson Oblast, forcing them to obtain Russian passports. Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook Quote: “Forced passportisation of Ukrainian citizens in the Henichesk district in the temporarily captured [part of] Kherson Oblast continues. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/4/7400587/
Read MoreUkrainian defenders down 18 Shahed drones overnight
Pravda Ukraine Ukrainian defenders shot down 18 Shahed combat drones and a reconnaissance UAV on the night of 3-4 May. In total, Russian forces launched 24 Iranian-made drones. Source: Air Force Command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Telegram Quote: “The enemy attacked again on the night of 4 May, using Shahed drones from…
Read MoreUkraine’s defence forces repel 40 Russian attacks in one day
Pravda Ukraine Ukraine’s defence forces repelled 40 Russian attacks on 4 fronts over the course of 3 May. Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, information as of 06:00 on 4 May Quote: “The Russian Federation continues to disregard the laws and customs of war, and is resorting to terror tactics.…
Read MoreUkrainian air defence downs 12 Shahed drones in Odesa Oblast
Pravda Ukraine The defence forces of Ukraine downed 12 out of 15 launched Shahed combat drones that attacked Odesa on the night of 3-4 May. Source: Operational Command Pivden (South) on Facebook Quote: “At night, the enemy launched 15 Shahed-131/136 drones on Odesa. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/4/7400584/
Read MoreAir defence forces down all drones and missiles that attacked Kyiv at night
Pravda Ukraine Air defence forces shot down all Russian drones and missiles that attacked Kyiv on the night of 3-4 May. Source: Serhii Popko, Head of the Kyiv City Military Administration, on Telegram Quote: “The Russians attacked Kyiv using Shahed loitering munitions and missiles, probably the ballistic ones. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/4/7400583/
Read MoreAir-raid warning issued in Kyiv and several oblasts, air defence deployed
Pravda Ukraine An air-raid warning was issued at the city of Kyiv and a number of oblasts of Ukraine on the night of 3-4 May; air defence systems were activated. Source: alerts.in.ua Details: An air-raid warning was issued in the city of Kyiv at 02:21 and at 02:03 in Kyiv Oblast. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/4/7400579/
Read MoreOil refinery catches fire due to drone strike in Kuban, Russia
Pravda Ukraine A storage tank at the Ilsky oil refinery has caught fire in Russia’s Krasnodar Krai; the fire broke out as a result of a drone strike. Source: Russian state-owned media outlet TASS with reference to emergency services; Veniamin Kondratyev, Governor of Krasnodar Krai, on Telegram Quote: “A storage tank at the Ilsky oil…
Read MoreRussia likely staged attack on Kremlin – ISW
Pravda Ukraine Russia likely staged an attack on the Kremlin in an attempt to bring the war home to a Russian domestic audience and set conditions for a wider mobilisation of Russian society, analysts at the Institute for the Study of War believe. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/4/7400582/
Read MoreThe old-school way that Ukraine’s forces are avoiding Russian detection
Jerusalem Post Through using field phones, Ukrainian troops can avoid Russian detection. https://www.jpost.com/international/article-742028
Read MoreRussians prepare for all-round defence of Mariupol
Pravda Ukraine Russian occupiers are preparing for an all-round defence of temporarily captured Mariupol in Donetsk Oblast. Source: Major General Vadym Skibitskyi, Deputy Head of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine, in an interview with Kyiv TV channel Quote: “Russians are preparing for the defence of Mariupol. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/4/7400580/
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