Governor: Child injured in Russian shelling of Kherson Oblast

5:53 PM

Politico: US to announce new $400 million military aid package for Ukraine.

The U.S. is preparing to announce a military aid package for Ukraine worth $400 million on May 10, Politico reported, citing two unnamed American officials and obtained notification sent to Congress.

5:49 PM

PM Shmyhal: Ukraine allocates $179 million for energy system restoration.

The government allocated over Hr 7.1 billion ($179.4) to rebuild Ukraine's power grid, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said on May 10.

5:39 PM

Official: Russia's Kharkiv Oblast operations resemble 'simulation of large-scale attack.'

Russia's recently launched operations in Kharkiv Oblast look like a simulation of a large-scale attack with the use of limited resources or reconnaissance-in-force, a senior Ukrainian official said on May 10.

5:21 PM

Belgium to allocate nearly $10 million for Ukraine's energy infrastructure restoration.

The additional funds will be directed to the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Belgium Development Cooperation Minister Caroline Gennez said.

5:11 PM

Zelensky meets Slovak President Caputova in Kyiv.

Zelensky thanked Caputova "for her determination and moral leadership shown in the face of the full-scale Russian invasion, as well as for supporting the Ukrainian Peace Formula," the presidential office said.

4:42 PM

Commander: 'Critical phase' in Russia's war to come in next 2 months.

The "critical phase" in Russia's full-scale war against Ukraine will come in the next two months, Oleksandr Pavliuk, Ukraine's Ground Forces commander, said in an interview with The Economist published on May 10.

4:36 PM

Source: Military intelligence drones strike oil refinery in Russia's Kaluga Oblast.

The strike against the Pervyy Zavod plant was reportedly carried out with kamikaze drones.

4:17 PM

Media claim Russia captures 4 border villages in Kharkiv Oblast, governor says no ground lost.

In turn, Kharkiv Oblast Governor Oleh Syniehubov said on national television on national television that no territory was lost at the moment. He clarified that settlements in the border areas are a "grey zone" and that active hostilities are ongoing there.

3:53 PM

China

While Xi tours Europe, China feeds Russia's war machine

3:34 PM

Zelensky: Russia launches new offensive in Kharkiv Oblast.

"Russia began a new wave of offensive actions in this (Kharkiv's) direction. Ukraine met them (Russian forces) there with our troops, brigades, and artillery," Zelensky said.

3:27 PM

Civilian casualties reported amid intense Russian attacks in Kharkiv Oblast.

Intense Russian attacks in the north of Kharkiv Oblast, which forms part of the Ukraine-Russia border, have killed two civilians and injured five others, Kharkiv Oblast Governor Oleh Syniehubov reported on May 10.

3:09 PM

Russian attack on Sumy Oblast kills 64-year-old, injures her granddaughter.

Russian forces carried out the strike against the settlement located over 10 kilometers from the border at around 7:10 a.m. local time. The artillery shelling had lasted nearly an hour, targeting civilian infrastructure in the Shostka district, according to local authorities.

2:35 PM

Belarus weekly

Belarus Weekly: Tusk calls emergency meeting after Polish judge flees to Belarus

2:22 PM

US includes 37 Chinese entities to trade blacklist due to national security concerns.

Apart from 11 companies reportedly connected to the 2023 spy balloon incident, 22 were added to the list because they were linked to China's efforts to improve its quantum technology.

1:59 PM

Defense Ministry: Russian forces attempt breakthrough in Kharkiv Oblast.

Russian forces attempted a breakthrough of Ukraine's line of defense in Kharkiv Oblast, the Defense Ministry reported on May 10.

12:08 PM

Ukraine increases restrictions on energy supply for business, industry amid power shortage.

Ukrainian businesses and industry will face more restrictions in energy use due to a "significant shortage of electricity," Ukraine's state-owned energy operator Ukrenergo reported on May 10.

11:28 AM

Ukraine could recruit up to 20,000 convicts into army, Justice Minister says.

Ukraine could fill its ranks with as many as 20,000 convicts in a move that would also help ease overcrowding in Ukrainian prisons, Justice Minister Denys Maliuska told BBC Ukraine in an interview published on May 10.

10:19 AM

State Department: More announcements on Ukraine aid to come in next few weeks.

The U.S. will make more announcements on military aid to Ukraine "in the next few weeks," U.S. State Department Spokesperson Matthew Miller told reporters on May 9.

9:44 AM

Russian attacks kill 2, injure 13 in Ukraine over past day.

Russian attacks across Ukraine killed two people and injured 13 over the past day, regional authorities said on May 10

8:10 AM

General Staff: Russia has lost 479,710 troops in Ukraine since Feb 24, 2022.

This number includes 980 casualties Russian forces suffered over the past day.

7:23 AM

Czech president confirms attendance at global peace summit.

President Volodymyr Zelensky and Czech President Petr Pavel discussed the ongoing defense cooperation between their countries, and Pavel confirmed his participation at the upcoming peace summit in Switzerland.

6:33 AM

Zelensky congratulates newly elected North Macedonian president.

President Volodymyr Zelensky extended congratulations, in a post on X, to Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova for her win in North Macedonia's presidential election.

5:19 AM

Russian attack on Kharkiv injures 1.

A Russian attack on the city of Kharkiv damaged homes in a residential area and caused a fire to break out, Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov reported on Telegram. As a result of the attack, one person was injured.

3:35 AM

SBU arrests Kharkiv man accused of spying on Ukrainian positions.

A 45-year-old man from Kharkiv was detained by Ukraine's Security Service (SBU) on May 9 for allegedly tracking Ukrainian firing position, and providing coordinates to Russian intelligence officers.

1:29 AM

Russian forces attack Sumy Oblast 302 times in one day.

Russian forces attacked Sumy Oblast 302 times in 60 separate attacks throughout the day on May 9, the Sumy Oblast Military Administration reported.