Business Monday, May 30. Russia’s War On Ukraine: News And Information From Ukraine Katya Soldak Forbes Staff Forbes Ukraine Forbes Staff May 30, 2022, 09:11pm EDT | Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to Linkedin Ukrainian firefighters extinguish a fire in a warehouse after a Russian strike in Kharkiv, eastern . . . [+] Ukraine, Monday, May 30, 2022. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue) ASSOCIATED PRESS Dispatches from Ukraine, provided by Forbes Ukraine’s editorial team. As Russia’s attack on Ukraine continues and the war rages on, reliable sources of information are critical. Forbes Ukraine’s reporters gather information and provide updates on the situation. Monday, May 30. Day 96. By Daryna Antoniuk Sumy . Russian troops shelled the Sumy region with banned cluster munitions. “These rockets are especially dangerous because not all of them explode at once,” said Dmytro Zhyvytskyi, head of the Sumy Regional Military Administration. “They fall on large areas and pose a danger to civilians. " Mykolaiv . Russian shelling of Mykolaiv damaged 21 houses and injured 1 person on May 30, according to Mykolaiv Mayor Oleksandr Sienkevych. Kherson . A Russian artillery attack in Kherson Oblast killed a 9-year-old girl and injured 2 children on May 29. Fierce fighting continues in eastern Ukraine, according to the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense. Russia’s goal is to take full control over the Donetsk and Luhansk regions. The situation is very difficult in Sievierodonetsk, but Ukrainian troops are thwarting Russian attacks. MORE FOR YOU Pfizer Tests Pill That Could Prevent Covid Infection Liz Cheney Needles Trump For Bashing Bush: ‘I Like Republican Presidents Who Win Re-Election’ Covid Pandemic Slashes Life Expectancy — Here’s Where It Fell The Most Russian shelling damaged 59 residential buildings, a power station, and a community center in Donbas on May 29. At least 3 civilians were killed and two were injured. Russia is preparing to attack Ukraine from three directions : Donetsk, Kharkiv, and Sumy oblasts, according to the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. Russia’s first soldier to be tried for rape in Ukraine as the Prosecutor General’s Office had completed its first investigation . According to it, a Russian soldier broke into a house in a village in Kyiv Oblast, killed a man, and, along with a comrade, repeatedly raped his wife. Belarus to start military drills near the Ukrainian borders on June 22, according to Belarusian military official Andrei Krivonosov. Russia has simplified obtaining its citizenship for Ukrainian children without parental care . Russia forcibly deported 232,000 Ukrainian children onto its territory since Feb. 24, according to Andriy Yermak, head of President Volodymyr Zelensky’s office. French reporter Frédéric Leclerc Imhoff was killed during an evacuation in Luhansk Oblast. The evacuation was suspended because Russians started shelling an armored vehicle with evacuees. Russia has damaged the ammonia pipeline in Donetsk Oblast, causing a leak . It poses no danger to people, according to the region’s governor Pavlo Kyrylenko. Russia has allegedly established “filtration camps” near its border with Estonia to prevent Ukrainians who had been forcibly deported to Russia from escaping to Estonia, according to Petro Andriushchenko, an advisor to the Mariupol mayor. Ukraine’s former President, Petro Poroshenko, left Ukraine on his third attempt on May 30. Previously, he had been barred from crossing the country’s border. Poroshenko said he was leaving the country to attend a summit in Rotterdam. The U. S. doesn't plan to ship rockets to Ukraine that could reach the Russian territory, according to U. S. President Joe Biden. Long-range rocket systems are the top request from Ukrainian officials. It was not clear whether Biden referred to the systems Ukraine had requested. On Monday Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba dismissed the idea that providing Ukraine with weapons will drag other countries into the war. "Nothing will drag you into the war until your soldiers start fighting for us,” he said. “We know how to fight. Give us all the necessary weapons, and we will win. ” The 2022 Eurovision winner from Ukraine – Kalush Orchestra – sold its trophy and an iconic pink bucket hat for $900,000. The band will donate this money to Ukraine’s Armed Forces. Katya Soldak Forbes Ukraine Editorial Standards Print Reprints & Permissions.