Ukraine-Russia updates: Air raid alert after explosions in Kyiv

All the updates from May 4, as they happened.

A Ukrainian service member
A Ukrainian service member walks in a trench at a front line, in Donetsk region, Ukraine [Sofiia Gatilova/Reuters]
By Edna Mohamed, Kevin Doyle and Usaid Siddiqui
Published On 4 May 2023
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Updated: 
4 May 2023
(19:47 GMT)

This live blog is now closed, thank you for joining us. These were the updates on the Russia-Ukraine war on Thursday, May 4: