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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has stated that this summer will be decisive for Russia’s next moves in the war. He also highlighted the capabilities of Ukrainian drones in the context of the 9 May parade in Moscow.
In Ukraine, 25 companies from various regions have already joined the project to establish a private air defence system, which the Cabinet of Ministers launched in November 2025.
Since early March 2026, the Kremlin has been concerned about leaks of sensitive information, as well as the risk of a conspiracy or attempted coup against Vladimir Putin. He fears that members of the Russian political elite may attempt to use drones in a possible assassination attempt against him.
On the night of 4 May, Moscow and the Moscow Region came under attack from drones. Explosions were reported, and damage to buildings was observed.
American singer Britney Spears is accused of driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs.
The Ministry of Economy has approved payments under the scheme to reimburse 25% of the cost of Ukrainian-made agricultural machinery.
The Russian government has banned the import into the country of foreign devices for transmitting and receiving radio waves from space-based communication objects — communications satellites. This includes, in particular, Starlink terminals.
Major General Azatbek Omurbekov of the Russian Armed Forces, who has been dubbed the ‘Butcher of Bucha’ due to suspicions of his involvement in the killings of civilians during the occupation of the town, was unharmed in an assassination attempt that took place in a military town in the Russian Far East.
The Israeli company ‘Zinciper’ has refused to accept a consignment of wheat that Russia may have exported from the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine.
On Thursday, 30 April, a road traffic accident occurred in the Cherkasy region, resulting in the deaths of a civilian and two servicemen from the Zvenyhorod Regional Territorial Centre for Recruitment and Social Support.
Drone attacks have been reported in several regions of western Ukraine, resulting in injuries, power cuts and damage to homes.
Most popular Ukrainian petrol stations are keeping their prices unchanged. At the same time, the price difference for A-95 petrol at petrol stations can be as much as 6 hryvnias per litre, depending on the chain.
