On April 30, Russian forces shelled Kherson and the Kherson region using aircraft, artillery, Grads and UAVs. As the head of the regional military administration Alexander Prokudin said on the morning of May 1, one resident was killed, three more were injured, including a child.
As a result of a missile strike, which the Russian army inflicted on the Dnepropetrovsk region on the night of May 1, 25 people were injured, including three children. This was announced by the head of the Dnepropetrovsk OVA Serhiy Lysak. In Pavlograd, as a result of the strike, an industrial enterprise caught fire, dozens of houses, several schools and kindergartens were damaged. There are also damages in Verbkovskaya, Yuryevskaya and Mezhirichskaya rural communities.
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Valery Zaluzhny said that Russian strategic bombers fired 18 cruise missiles across Ukraine, 15 of which were shot down. Kiev authorities claim that rockets and drones attacked the city, but they were all shot down.