Ukraine war live: One dead, two injured in multiple blasts at Kiev court, Russia predicts ‘catastrophic act’ in Zaporizhia

Wednesday, July 5, marks the 496th day of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Ukraine’s Interior Minister Igor Klymenko first reported the explosion in a Kiev court yesterday evening. A man is said to have detonated the device brought to the trial. He then attacked the guards and died in a second explosion. “There is a state of emergency at the Shevchenkivskyi court in Kyiv. Investigation teams, special forces, explosives experts and other necessary services are at the scene., said the minister. Two others were reportedly injured.

“I warned Emmanuel Macron that occupation troops were preparing dangerous provocations at the Zaporizhia power plant”, Volodymyr Zelensky said in a press release after a phone conversation with the French president. At the same time, the Ukrainian army on Tuesday evening A “Creation” Russian media reported that one person was killed and 36 civilians were injured in a Kyiv-led attack in the occupied town of Makiivka in eastern Ukraine.

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