Prigozhin announced the departure of PMC Wagner from Bakhmut. The WHO has declared an end to the Covid-19 pandemic. The EU Council approved 1 billion euros for Ukrainian shells. Athletistic highlights yesterday’s key events.
In Kyiv, there was a sharp drop in the flood
In Kyiv, after a weekly increase in the water level, a sharp decrease in flooding was recorded. Indicators have dropped by 11 cm, but there are still flooded areas. Emergency flooding in the city of Kyiv was not recorded. The hydrological hazard level remains I (yellow). Authorities stressed that industrial facilities and residential areas of the city are not at risk of flooding.
Prigozhin announced the departure of PMC Wagner from Bakhmut
The founder of the Russian PMC Wagner, Yevgeny Prigozhin, said that his mercenaries will leave their positions in the city of Bakhmut on May 10 and hand them over to the units of the Russian Defense Ministry. According to Prigozhin, he made this decision allegedly because of the lack of shells among the Wagnerites. “Wagnerites” have been trying to get Bakhmut since last summer, and such statements have been made repeatedly. Perhaps this is just a new manipulation, and perhaps preparations for a military rebellion due to Prigozhin’s long-standing conflict with Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu.
Ukraine returns the bodies of 80 dead soldiers
Ukraine returned the bodies of another 80 dead soldiers. To date, the bodies of more than 1,700 Ukrainian defenders have been recovered since the beginning of the full-scale Russian invasion.
The WHO has declared the end of the Covid pandemic-19
The World Health Organization said on Friday May 5 that Covid-19 is no longer a global emergency. At the same time, the organization emphasized that Covid-19 will remain, even if it is no longer an emergency.
The EU Council approved 1 billion euros for shells for Ukraine
The Council of the European Union on Friday, May 5, decided to allocate 1 billion euros for the purchase of ammunition for Ukraine within the framework of the European Peace Fund. These funds will finance “the provision of 155 mm artillery shells and, if necessary, missiles to the Armed Forces of Ukraine, which will be jointly purchased by EU member states in the European defense industry.”
A bail was made for Trukhanov, he left the pre-trial detention center
The mayor of Odessa, Gennady Trukhanov, who was arrested in the case of the Krayan plant, left the pre-trial detention center. A promise of 13.4 million hryvnias was made for him. A deposit of 13.42 million was made by the representative of the pro-mayor faction Trust the deeds Dmitry Tantsyura, who announced himself.
Zelensky met with US congressmen and summarized the results of international meetings
President Volodymyr Zelensky received a bipartisan delegation from the US House of Representatives. The President explained to the American delegation the situation on the front line. In this context, during the meeting, the main areas for additional American assistance in the field of security and defense were discussed in detail.
The meeting also raised the issue of expanding the grain corridor, the situation at the Zaporozhye NPP, and other important topics on the bilateral agenda.
The President summarizes the results of international meetings. Ukraine received a strong reinforcement of its Armed Forces with weapons following state visits to Helsinki and The Hague.
In addition, according to Zelensky, these visits contributed to further development of Ukraine’s future membership in NATO and the EU, as well as Russia’s responsibility for the aggression. The President noted that this week’s diplomatic work with representatives of the United States, Bahrain, Finland, Sweden, Denmark, Iceland, Canada, New Zealand, the African Union, Comoros, as well as the partners of the UNITED24 charitable platform, gave a strong positive results.
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Source: korrespondent
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