⚡️Armenia, Brazil, Kazakhstan, Hungary and China, among others, voted in favor of the #UN General Assembly resolution calling Russia an aggressor.#RussiaIsATerroristState pic.twitter.com/KlbipBanmC

— KyivPost (@KyivPost) May 1, 2023

Large Russian channel author "Veteran's Notes", who calls for the extermination of Ukrainians all the time, is in a bit of denial:

"Five or so years ago, I would never have believed that the Russian Army would be "unpacking" the T-55 in order to fight with them." pic.twitter.com/ZFekoQYACH

— Dmitri (@wartranslated) May 1, 2023

Russian forces in the Battle of Bakhmut right now as per Ukraine’s military group East.
- 26,500 troops
- 65 tanks
- 450 BTRs/BMPs
- 154 tube artillery pieces
- 56 rocket artillery pieces

— Illia Ponomarenko 🇺🇦 (@IAPonomarenko) May 1, 2023

NSC spox John Kirby just told reporters that, according to U.S. intelligence, Russia has suffered 100,000 casualties in Bakhmut *just since December.* That includes over 20,000 killed. Over half of the casualties, Kirby said, were Wagner troops, many of whom are ex-convicts.

— Julia Ioffe (@juliaioffe) May 1, 2023

Over the month of April, the area assessed to be occupied by 🇷🇺 reduced by approximately 25km².

This equates to a total of ~16.67% of Ukraine being occupied by 🇷🇺.

This is due to minimal 🇷🇺 advances and 🇺🇦 entering areas in the south previously considered to be grey zones. pic.twitter.com/1C2B99wtdC

— War Mapper (@War_Mapper) May 1, 2023

These additional graphs show how changes each month compare to one another and what the scale of these changes looks like when compared to the country as a whole. pic.twitter.com/wax1YF2R4N

— War Mapper (@War_Mapper) May 1, 2023