08:35
Another 12 people have been evacuated from the village of Pryvillia in Luhansk region.
The head of Luhansk region, Haidai, said that the evacuation from areas near the front line was organized with the assistance of Volyn volunteers.
09:45
During the day, deminers from the State Emergency Service of Ukraine defused 871 explosive devices.
10:10
In the morning, Russian forces shelled the Sumy region border area: 20 explosions were recorded near Boiaro-Lezhachiv, and the shells were fired from Russian territory.
Operational Command North reported that neither service members nor equipment suffered any losses.
11:40
In the morning, Russian forces shelled a residential area in Mykolaiv.
According to preliminary information from Mayor Senkevych, people were killed and injured.
12:05
Russian forces shelled a solar power plant in Kharkiv region.
Volodymyr Ronchakovsky, CEO of the solar power plant, reported shelling in Merefa.
“During the night, we came under fire twice from Iskander missiles launched from the direction of Belgorod in Russia. This is a civilian facility. There is no military infrastructure on our premises, only photovoltaic equipment,” Ronchakovsky said.
The photovoltaic power plant was critically damaged in the shelling.
12:10
On the evening of May 28, two Russian missiles struck an industrial enterprise in Kryvyi Rih, causing extensive damage, the State Emergency Service of Ukraine reported.
13:45
For the second day in a row, Russian looters have been loading stolen Ukrainian rolled metal products onto ships at the seaport of temporarily occupied Mariupol.
On May 28, the Russian PM3 Slavutych-type river-sea cargo vessel entered the port under the Russian flag (port of registry: Rostov-on-Don). The vessel was escorted by Russian troops.
For the second day in a row, Ukrainian rolled metal products are being loaded onto it. The cargo’s provisional destination is Rostov-on-Don.
16:20
A patriotic rally was held on Sunday in Russian-occupied Melitopol, Zaporizhzhia region.
Witnesses reported that Ukrainian patriots sang the Ukrainian national anthem in the city park. A photo shows several dozen people with homemade signs, flags and blue-and-yellow ribbons. A few days earlier, Ukrainian partisans invited residents to a pro-Ukrainian rally organized by the Yellow Ribbon movement on May 29.
16:45
As a result of the morning shelling of Mykolaiv, one person died.
Mykolaiv Mayor Oleksandr Senkevych said that three multistorey buildings were damaged (around 300 windows were shattered, external walls were damaged and household appliances were destroyed). As of 4 p.m., one person had died and two others were injured.
17:00
In Donetsk region, 115 miners remained underground because of a power outage.
Pavlo Kyrylenko, head of the Donetsk Oblast State Administration, said: “115 miners in Toretsk remained underground: 112 at the Tsentralna mine and 3 at the Toretska mine. The administration is taking measures to rescue the trapped miners.”
17:35
Russian shelling is terrorizing border areas of Chernihiv and Sumy regions.
Ukraine’s State Border Guard Service reported that Russian forces shelled Chernihiv and Sumy regions 10 times from Russian territory during the day.
18:00
Krym.Realii reported that 3 large Russian landing ships of Project 775 are now at a ship repair yard in Sevastopol.
18:50
In the Sloviansk direction, Russian forces unsuccessfully attacked Pasika and Bohorodychne with artillery support and retreated to their previously occupied positions. They also shelled Velyka Komyshuvakha, Dovhenke and Virnopillia several times with mortars.
Russian forces actively attacked in the Sievierodonetsk, Bakhmut and Kurakhove directions. Their main objective was to encircle Ukrainian troops between Lysychansk and Sievierodonetsk and block the main supply routes.