Drone strikes damage Odesa port infrastructure

10:45 PM

Czechia places Russian GRU general linked to ammunition depot blasts on wanted list.

The country's investigators believe that Andrey Averyanov coordinated the supposed Russian sabotage operation in 2014 that led to ammunition depot blasts in the eastern Czech town of Vrbetice, killing two people and causing damages in tens of millions of dollars.

10:03 PM

Zelensky: Heavy fighting ongoing along front line, more troops will be sent to Kharkiv sector.

Heavy fighting with Russian troops is ongoing along the entire front line, President Volodymyr Zelensky said on May 10 after listening to Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi's report.

9:42 PM

Prisoner exchange

Ukraine pins hopes on international pressure to conduct all-for-all prisoner exchange

9:38 PM

Zelensky: Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew to attend Switzerland peace summit.

Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I, the archbishop of Constantinople and the most senior hierarch of the Eastern Orthodox Church, confirmed his participation in the upcoming peace summit in Switzerland, President Volodymyr Zelensky said on May 10.

9:12 PM

Russian attacks on Donetsk Oblast kill 2, injure 2.

Russian troops attacked Chasiv Yar and the village of Yelyzavetivka in Donetsk Oblast on May 10, killing two people and injuring two others, the General Prosecutor's Office reported.

9:05 PM

War update

Ukraine war latest: Russia launches new offensive targeting Kharkiv Oblast

8:35 PM

Canada pledges $56 million to German-led air defense initiative for Ukraine.

"Through Canada's investment in Germany's Immediate Action on Air Defense Initiative, we are working together to provide Ukraine with the crucial air defense systems that it needs to protect its people," Canada's Defense Minister Blair said while hosting his German counterpart, Boris Pistorius, in Ottawa.

8:07 PM

Military: Russia's Kharkiv Oblast operation aims to divert Ukrainian forces from Donetsk Oblast.

Rather than conducting a major offensive campaign north of Kharkiv Oblast, "Russia is trying to pull our (Ukrainian) forces and resources from Donetsk Oblast to Kharkiv Oblast," military spokesperson Nazar Voloshyn told Hromadske.

7:38 PM

Military: Russia unsuccessfully tries to break through in Donetsk, Luhansk oblasts.

The Russian military constantly storms the village of Nevske and the Serebrianske forestry lands in Luhansk Oblast, as well as shells the city of Makiivka in Donetsk Oblast.

7:24 PM

Media: Fights ongoing near several Kharkiv Oblast villages, Russia storming Pletenivka.

Russian troops are storming the outskirts of the village of Pletenivka in Kharkiv Oblast, Ukrainska Pravda reported on May 10, citing a military source.

7:19 PM

Updated: US unveils $400 million defense aid package for Ukraine.

U.S. President Joe Biden on May 10 authorized a $400 million defense aid package for Ukraine, according to a statement on the White House's website.

7:11 PM

Media: Ukraine to receive first F-16 fighter jets 'within weeks.'

The Evening Standard's source did not reveal which of the allies will be the first one to deliver the planes.

6:51 PM

Commander: Ukraine to create 10 new brigades to defend Kyiv, other areas.

"Defending Kyiv remains one of our main concerns, no matter how tough it is in the east", Oleksandr Pavliuk, Ukraine's Ground Forces commander, said.

6:24 PM

Kyiv Independent's 'Uprooted' investigation wins Bucha Journalism Conference Prize.

The Kyiv Independent's investigative documentary "Uprooted" on Russia's abduction of Ukrainian children has won the Bucha Journalism Conference Prize in the "best investigation of Russian war crimes" category.

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 captured 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

Updated: 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 three civilians and injured four others, the Prosecutor General's Office reported on May 10.