Operational information as of 08:00 on 05.06.2026 regarding the Russian invasion A total of 186 combat engagements were recorded over the past day. https://facebook.com/share/p/188FkpL1AQ/
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Pistorius: Germany seeks Ukrainian know-how
Pistorius, the German defence minister, said that his country would also look to “Ukrainian knowhow” to help fill the gaps. Kyiv has been increasingly harnessing its own indigenous long-range strike technology to hit targets deep in Russian territory.
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Early morning drone strikes hit Kharkiv
Early morning russian Shaheds attacked Kharkiv.
— EMPR.media (@EuromaidanPR) 6 mai 2026
There is a shootdown and unfortunately arrivals.
Something smaller than Shaheds but very fast
was circling the city. pic.twitter.com/sAxYYSZGKGEarly in the morning, Russian Shahed drones attacked Kharkiv. One was shot down, and unfortunately, there were casualties. Something smaller than Shaheds but very fast was circling the city.
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Russia breaches ceasefire, attacks Kharkiv and Odesa
Russia ignored the "silence regime" announced by Ukraine.
— Anton Gerashchenko (@Gerashchenko_en) 6 mai 2026
Since early morning, Kharkiv has been under attack by Russian drones.
Zaporizhzhia was struck with guided aerial bombs.
A group of drones over the sea is currently heading toward Odesa region. https://t.co/zD8iPTeEc5 pic.twitter.com/a88GyrhxktRussia ignored the "ceasefire regime" announced by Ukraine. Since early morning, Kharkiv has been under attack by Russian drones. Zaporizhzhia was struck with guided aerial bombs. A group of drones over the sea is currently heading toward the Odesa region.
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Successful hunt for enemy MLRS and air defense: minus 7 targets
For the second day in a row, the hunt for enemy MLRS and air defense systems was particularly productive – a total of minus 7 targets. We wish all the Defense Forces of Ukraine a successful Wednesday!
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Rise in daily losses of occupiers and intensification of knocking out equipment
Daily losses of occupiers' personnel have risen to the average level of spring. Yesterday, the 'mid-strike' knocking out of enemy artillery, automotive equipment and NRK also proceeded more actively.
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Russian troop losses on May 5, 2026: 1,050 personnel, 92 artillery systems
Over the past day (05.05.2026), the enemy on all fronts approximately lost:
personnel – 1,050
tanks – 1
armored combat vehicles – 5
artillery systems – 92
MLRS – 5
air defense systems – 2
missile systems – 12
automotive equipment – 282 On Tuesday, the number of combat engagements increased. -

Estimated total enemy combat losses
The estimated total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.22 to 06.05.26
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Russia cuts mobile access ahead of parade
Russia cut off mobile internet services in Moscow and St. Petersburg on May 5, days ahead of the country’s annual Victory Day parade, citing security concerns.
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Russia: 1,384 assaults and terrain losses in April
Russia conducted 1,384 assaults along the Ukrainian front in the week of 20–26 April, the highest tempo in two months. The end of April saw a net loss of 116 square kilometers of ground—the first month of net territorial loss since Ukraine's August 2024 incursion into Kursk Oblast, according to ISW.

