Russia-Ukraine battle: Record of key occasions, day 1,166

These are the important thing occasions on day 1,166 of Russia’s battle on Ukraine.

Right here is the place issues stand on Monday, Could 5:

Combating

Russian forces repelled 4 drones flying in direction of Moscow, the capital’s mayor, Sergei Sobyanin, stated in a submit on Telegram. There have been no preliminary studies of injury or casualties, Sobyanin stated, including that emergency providers had been working on the scene.
Ukrainian forces attacked a manufacturing unit in Russia’s Bryansk area, destroying a lot of the plant, Governor Alexander Bogomaz stated on Telegram. There have been no casualties, Bogomaz stated.
Russian forces destroyed 13 Ukrainian drones in a single day over Russia’s Rostov, Belgorod and Bryansk areas, Moscow’s Ministry of Defence stated on Sunday.
A Russian drone assault injured at the least 11 folks, together with two kids, in Kyiv’s Obolonskyi and Sviatoshynskyi districts, Timur Tkachenko, the top of the Kyiv Metropolis Army Administration, stated on social media.
Russian drones attacked Cherkasy in central Ukraine, the place emergency providers reported that one particular person was injured and residential buildings and civil infrastructure suffered injury.
Ukrainian forces downed 69 of 165 drones launched in a single day by Russia, the nation’s Air Pressure stated on Sunday.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated he doesn’t consider Russia will observe a three-day truce it declared to coincide with Moscow’s Victory Day celebrations on Could 9. “This isn’t the primary problem, nor are these the primary guarantees made by Russia to stop hearth,” Zelenskyy stated at a information convention with Czech President Petr Pavel.
Russian President Vladimir Putin stated in a documentary launched on Sunday that there had to this point been no want to make use of nuclear weapons in Ukraine, and expressed “hope” that they’d not be needed.
United States President Donald Trump stated he and his advisers have had “superb discussions” about Russia and Ukraine in latest days, with out elaborating.
Moscow stated that Chinese language President Xi Jinping will go to Russia from Could 7 to Could 10, becoming a member of Putin at commemorations of the Allied victory in opposition to Nazi Germany.
Romania’s far-right presidential candidate, George Simion, who opposes army support to Ukraine, decisively gained the primary spherical of the nation’s rerun vote, establishing a contest with the centrist mayor of Bucharest, Nicusor Dan, on Could 18.