A melee is reportedly underway on the outskirts of Tyotkino, near the border. At the same time, some Russian channels claimed that the Ukrainian offensive had been repelled and that they had retreated to the village of Ryzhivka in Sumy Oblast.
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Offensive involving up to 250 APU troops
According to them, up to 250 Ukrainian Armed Forces soldiers, more than 15 pieces of heavy equipment, and ATVs used by infantry are involved in the offensive.
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Ukrainian Troops Allegedly Strike Kursk Oblast
On Sunday evening, Ukrainian troops allegedly launched an offensive near the village of Tiotkino in Kursk Oblast, as reported by so-called Russian milbloggers and Telegram channels SHOT and Mash.
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Press Briefing: Holding the Buffer Zone Along the Border
Thanks to our active actions in Kursk, we managed to prevent the enemy from launching an offensive campaign in Sumy and Kharkiv regions. The buffer zone that the Defense Forces of Ukraine created in the border areas remains relevant today, — Commander-in-Chief of the Armed
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Smirnova detained for $430K corruption
Andriy Smyrnov, former deputy head of Ukraine’s Presidential Office, was ordered detained with an option for bail of 18 million hryvnia ($430,100) in a corruption case involving illegal enrichment, his lawyer Inna Butenko told hromadske.
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Putin hopes he won’t have to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine
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utin-says-he-hopes-there-will-be-no-need-use-nuclear-weapons-ukraine-2025-05-04/
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Putin again threatens nukes and blames NATO for Ukraine war
Putin threatens the world with nukes and blames NATO for the war in Ukraine, again. Reuters: In a new TV film, Putin blames NATO for provoking the war, saying the West humiliated Russia after 1989, and talking about the “logical conclusion” of the war he started. 2/
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Putin blames NATO expansion for Ukraine invasion, omits atrocities
Putin says NATO expansion left Russia no choice and the West “humiliated” Russia after the Cold War, insisting that the invasion was forced. He doesn’t mention Bucha or name the Ukrainian cities bombed. 3/
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Putin’s claim of strength to end Ukraine war disputed
Putin says Russia has the strength to end war in Ukraine. [No, it doesn’t. It never did.]
— Tymofiy Mylovanov (@Mylovanov) 5 mai 2025
Putin: We have enough strength to bring what was started in 2022 to a logical conclusion.
There's been no need to use nuclear weapons. I hope we won't have to. [A 100s empty threat] 1/ pic.twitter.com/mUADtb7H11Putin says Russia has the strength to end war in Ukraine. [No, it doesn’t. It never did.] Putin: We have enough strength to bring what was started in 2022 to a logical conclusion. There's been no need to use nuclear weapons. I hope we won't have to. [A 100s empty threat] 1/