In the Zaporizhzhia direction, the Russian invaders are undertaking the so-called active defense measures, mining the left bank of the Dnipro, Ukraine’s main water artery.
Russian invaders are likely plotting provocations in the Zaporizhzhia region’s temporarily occupied areas, where they have recently announced ‘evacuation’ from.
Russian officials are fleeing the temporarily occupied territory of the Zaporizhzhia region, including the "Minister of Health '' who arrived from Russia and his deputy who resigned.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky met with a bipartisan delegation of the House of Representatives of the United States. The situation at the Zaporizhzhia NPP and the grain corridor were discussed.
In the temporarily occupied territory of the Zaporizhzhia region, the invaders are encouraging residents to "evacuate" to occupied Berdiansk, and they want to take children by force.
Around 02:30 p.m., May 1, 2023, an explosion occurred at a Russian headquarters in the Zaporizhzhia region’s temporarily occupied village of Mykhailivka.