5 April 2023 in Russo-Ukrainian war

  • Zelensky arrived in Poland
  • An explosion rang out in occupied Melitopol
  • British intelligence: the Russian Federation is looking for ways to plug holes in the budget for a long war
  • Oil prices are rising due to OPEC+ production cuts
  • The Armed Forces successfully counterattacked the Russians near Avdiivka
  • The Minister of Agriculture of Poland resigned due to the crisis with Ukrainian grain
  • The Minister of Defense of Lithuania visited Kharkiv
  • The presidents of Ukraine and Poland met in Warsaw
  • Russian and Belarusian wrestlers were admitted to international competitions
  • The Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to the EU called the declaration of "boundless friendship" with Russia a "rhetorical trick"
  • The occupiers shelled Oleksievo-Druzhkivka: there are dead and wounded
  • Polish PKN Orlen terminated the last oil contract with Russia
  • The EU has paid 10 million euros of support to Moldova, and will later provide another 40 million euros
  • Spain postponed the date of sending six Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine
  • Kramatorsk: the river returned to its course, evacuation was completed in the flooded part of the city
  • The Russians dug 7 km of trenches on the beaches near Yevpatoria
  • The Czech Republic plans to provide $29 million in military aid to Ukraine
  • A Russian Ka-52 helicopter was destroyed on the Eastern Front
  • The Russian Federation hit the center of Beryslav and communal enterprises of Kherson
  • Poland refused to host the Fencing World Cup due to the admission of the Russians
  • Poland and Ukraine signed a memorandum on the joint production of ammunition
  • In the Bakhmut direction, the Ukrainians repelled 15 enemy attacks
  • There are 325,000 refugees from Ukraine in the Czech Republic, most of them in Prague
  • The EU cannot agree on how to spend 1 billion euros on ammunition for Ukraine
  • The head of the British Foreign Ministry: Ukraine's membership in NATO can be discussed after the victory in the war
  • Russian shelling of Sumy region: almost 230 airstrikes, there is destruction
  • Several powerful explosions were recorded in Melitopol
  • Bakhmut, Avdiivka and Maryinka are at the epicenter of hostilities
  • The Pentagon signed a $27.1 million contract for the production of Abrams tanks for Ukraine
  • The defenders destroyed 390 occupiers and an enemy helicopter in a day
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