Live from Ukraine Azov Regiment has released unique footage of the Azovstal evacuation in Mariupol, Ukraine ONLINE Load new news 17:20 Hungary has moved its embassy in Ukraine from Lviv back to Kiev as the security situation in the Ukrainian capital improves. Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó announced on Monday, TASR reports according to a Reuters report. 17:00 So far, the Czech Republic has provided Ukraine with military aid worth almost three billion crowns. This was announced by the Ministry of Defense of the Czech Republic, which, however, did not provide further details for security reasons. TASR took over the report on Monday from the Novinky.cz portal. 16:28 The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) said on Monday that more than 3,000 civilians had been killed in Ukraine since the beginning of the Russian invasion. However, he noted that the actual number of victims was likely to be much higher, as some areas were more difficult to access and some of the reported data had not yet been verified. Photo gallery (8) Explosion in Kiev.
Source: SITA / AP Photo / Emilio Morenatti 16:14 The Russian Theater Bolshoi Theater canceled performances directed by Kirill Serebrennikov and Timofey Kuľabin, who spoke out against the Russian aggression in Ukraine. The theater informed about it on Sunday. 15:20 The US embassy will first return to Kiev by the end of May, if local conditions allow, the office told Reuters today. 14:36 On Monday, Russia condemned the statements by Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, who indicated in an interview with Italian television that the Nazi leader Adolf Hitler was of Jewish descent. TASR reports on the basis of reports from Reuters and AFP. 14:05 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that “half a million people had been abducted from Ukraine to Russia or elsewhere against their will.” 13:45 US House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi met with Polish President Andrzej Duda on Monday to talk about further assistance to Ukraine. “Today, our delegation had the honor of meeting Andrzej Dud, a valuable partner in supporting Ukraine in the brutal war (of Russian President) Putin,” Pelosi said on the social network Twitter, where the Speaker of the House of Representatives also published several photos from the meeting. 13:00 About 91 percent of Poles support the reception of refugees from war-torn Ukraine, according to the latest survey. 12:55 PM The Ukrainian army announced on Monday that Russia had moved part of its forces from the southern Ukrainian port city of Mariupol to the east, where it would join the local offensive. 12:30 A Russian missile attack struck a strategically important bridge over the Dniester estuary in the Odessa region in southwestern Ukraine on Monday. Serhiy Bratchuk from the regional military administration informed about the attack on the key transport structure via the Telegram platform. However, he did not provide any further details about the incident. According to Reuters, the bridge is the only road and rail connection between Ukraine and the southern part of the Odessa region. 12:00 Finland decides to apply for membership in the North Atlantic Alliance on 12 May. The Finnish daily Iltalehti reported with reference to unnamed sources from the environment of the local government. 11:55 Kyiv on Monday announced that his drones Bayraktar had sunk two Russian patrol boats off the Black Sea island of Hadh, where at the beginning of the invasion Ukrainian troops refused to call on Russian troops to surrender. “Two Russian Raptor boats were destroyed near Hadie Island at dawn today,” the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense wrote in a statement published on social media. 11:50 Efforts to evacuate people from the besieged Ukrainian port city of Mariupol continued on Monday. The city management on the social network Telegram announced that two new locations have been agreed for the arrival of people leaving Mariupol. EXTRAORDINARY ONLINE Russian general narrowly escapes attack, alleged pilot called “Spirit of Kiev” is a myth