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12:19 p.m. : Russia fired about forty missiles this morning on kyiv, notably causing water cuts, announce the regional authorities of the Ukrainian capital.
“About 40 missiles were registered in the airspace of the capital. 37 of them were destroyed by the air defense forces”the military administration of the Kyiv region said on Telegram, saying that it had “withstood one of the greatest missile attacks” since the beginning of the Russian invasion at the end of February.
12:17 p.m. : It’s 12 o’clock past a few minutes, here is the point on the news:
• Traveling to Vaulx-en-Velin, Gérald Darmanin thanked the firefighters for their “heroism”adding that “priority” is now “victim identification”. Follow our live.
• The death toll from the earthquake that struck the island of Java on November 27 has almost doubled and rises to 602 dead, according to the authorities.
• Eight people died in the Luhansk region after Ukrainian artillery fire, according to the Russian occupier. Follow our live.
• The social network Twitter has suspended the accounts of journalists working on Elon Musk. A decision which caused an outcry in the international community.
10:50 a.m. : The Russian occupation authorities in the Luhansk region in eastern Ukraine have accused the Ukrainian forces of artillery fire on two localities, the town of Stakhanov and the village of Lantratovka. “Eight people died, 23 of ours were injured”announced the Russian regional leader, Leonid Passechnik.
10:49 : Eight people died in Ukrainian strikes in the Luhansk region, according to the Russian occupation authorities.
10:12 a.m. : “A Russian missile hit a residential building, regional governor Valentin Reznitchenko announced on Telegram. Two people have died.”he added. “At least five people were injured, including two children. All are in hospital.”
10:09 : At least two people were killed and five others injured, including two children, in a Russian strike on an apartment building in Kryvyi Rig, in the south of the country.
10:01 a.m. : The city of Boutcha, where Russian soldiers are accused of having committed atrocities during their occupation of this suburb of kyiv, is also affected by strikes. The city administration announced that “anti-aircraft forces shot down an enemy missile” near the locality, without giving further details.
09:57 : An adviser to the Ukrainian presidency, Kyrylo Tymoshenko, said on Telegram that“an apartment building” of the city of Kryvyi Rig (south) had been “hit”. “There is damage. There may be people under the rubble”he added, indicating that “emergency services are on site”. However, he did not specify whether it was a Russian missile that had hit this building, or the debris of the anti-aircraft defense.
09:54 : The mayors of Kharkiv (north-east) and Poltava (center-east) announced that their towns were without electricity following morning bombardments. The mayor of Poltava, Oleksandre Mamaï, asked his population “to turn off all electrical appliances”. “The air attack is still ongoing”he added, urging civilians to “keep calm”.
09:51 : In addition to power cuts, bombings in kyiv led to water cuts, Mayor Vitali Klitschko announced on Telegram. He also announced that he had put the metro on hold so that the stations could serve as shelters.
09:13 : “Don’t leave the shelters! The attack on the capital is still going on!”, wrote on Telegram the mayor of kyiv, Vitali Klitschko. His counterparts in Kharkiv (north-east) and Poltava (center-east) announced that their towns were without electricity following the bombardments.
09:12 : A salvo of Russian strikes fell down this morning on several Ukrainian cities. Explosions were heard in central kyiv and power outages were reported in several localities across the country, including Kharkiv.
09:09 : It is 9 a.m., here is the point on the news:
A major fire killed 10 people, including 5 children, in a seven-storey building in Vaulx-en-Velin (Rhône). Here is what we know about this tragedy.
Explosions were heard in the center of kyiv and several localities, including Kharkhiv, are without electricity. Follow our live.
• The political crisis persists in Peru. Seven people died in clashes between soldiers and demonstrators.
• The American actor Kevin Spacey was appearing in a London court todayto answer new charges of sexual assault in the early 2000s.
09:04 : Explosions were heard in the center of kyiv and several localities, including Kharkiv, are without electricity.
08:00 : A “working visit”. Russian President Vladimir Putin will travel to Belarus, his ally in the conflict in Ukraine, on Monday, the Belarusian presidential press service announced. He will meet with his counterpart, Alexander Lukashenko, at the Independence Palace in Minsk, the press service said.
06:03 : It is 6 o’clock, here is the first point on the news:
EU will adopt new sanctions against Russia. The agreement on this 9th package of European sanctions was concluded unanimously between the ambassadors of the 27, in Brussels.
The Paris Court of Appeal will deliver its decision on May 17 in the “wiretapping” case which earned Nicolas Sarkozy, his lawyer Thierry Herzog and the ex-magistrate Gilbert Azibert to be tried in Paris for corruption and trafficking. of influence.
• The Peruvian Supreme Court has announced that Pedro Castillo, the ex-president, will remain in pre-trial detention for 18 months, while thousands of people continue to demonstrate to demand his release.
• The American actor Kevin Spacey was appearing in a London court todayto answer new charges of sexual assault in the early 2000s.