Ukraine war update: 87 combat clashes on front lines in past 24 hours
The enemy launched four missile strikes, 57 air strikes and carried out 89 MLRS attacks against the positions of Ukrainian troops and cities and villages.
The enemy launched four missile strikes, 57 air strikes and carried out 89 MLRS attacks against the positions of Ukrainian troops and cities and villages.
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Colonel-General Oleksandr Syrskyi has held a conversation with the Supreme Allied Commander Europe, commander of U.S. European Command General Christopher Cavoli.
The Ukraine Security Supplemental Appropriations Act 2024, which the House of Representatives is planning to consider on Saturday, April 20, obliges the Departments of State and Defense to develop a strategy to help the country, containing specific and achievable goals and guaranteeing its ability to defend itself against future aggressions.
Ukrainian representatives will take part in NATO's largest CCDCOE Locked Shields cyber defense exercise, which will take place in Estonia.
The heads of state and government of the EU countries, which are holding a two-day meeting in Brussels in the format of the European Council, have called on the European Council and EU member states to urgently provide Ukraine with air defense systems and missiles, which Ukraine needs to protect itself from Russian air attacks.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has taken part in the work of the European Council, where he outlined the key priorities - air defense and the front.
The Russian forces attacked Lyman in the Donetsk region with guided bombs and an FPV drone.
Denmark will support Ukrainian defense industry manufacturers and allocate DKK 300 million (about USD 43 million) in assistance to Ukraine’s private sector.
Over the past day, our defenders repelled 19 attacks in the Bakhmut direction and 20 in the Novopavlivka direction, compared to 33 and 30 combat engagements recorded the day before.
Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide has visited Odesa and Chisinau, where he announced the allocation of an additional NOK 70 million ($6.4 million) in humanitarian aid to Moldova and Ukrainian refugees.
Ukrainian and Polish diplomats will hold consultations on security issues in Ukraine in the near future.
In accordance with the document signed in the presence of Ukrainian Energy Minister German Galushchenko between Energoatom National Nuclear Energy Generating Company of Ukraine and Holtec International, Ukraine will start the production of small modular reactor (SMR) components.
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Ukraine needs an efficient financial shield in its fight against Russian aggression.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has addressed the participants in the European Council summit, which began today in Brussels, and called on European leaders to urgently provide Ukraine with air defense systems to stop daily Russian terrorist attacks.
Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has held a meeting with the leader of the Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives, Hakeem Jeffries, and emphasized the importance of bipartisan support for Ukraine.
U.S. President Joe Biden has expressed strong support for a package of aid bills for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, which have been presented in the House of Representatives.
Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has discussed the situation in Ukraine's energy sector with World Bank President Ajay Banga and offered to sign a memorandum on the development of the housing market.
Russian invasion forces carried out an airstrike on the town of Beryslav, Kherson region, late on Wednesday, April 17.
NATO has a significant number of air defense systems and part of them can be delivered to Ukraine.
Ukrainian Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko has visited the border communities of the Sumy region and held a number of operational meetings there regarding enemy shelling.
Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal and U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo have discussed the tightening of sanctions against Russia, particularly in the field of high technologies.
House Republican leadership on Wednesday unveiled the legislative text for three bills that are part of a complicated plan by Speaker Mike Johnson to get aid to U.S. allies while addressing concerns from conservatives.
The Ukrainian Defense Forces repelled 48 enemy attacks in five sectors of the front in the past 24 hours, most of them in the Bakhmut sector.
Speaker of the House of Representatives Mike Johnson has said that a vote on aid bills, including one that provides assistance for Ukraine, will take place this Saturday, April 20.
Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has stated that American business leaders are interested in Ukraine, and it is in Ukraine's interest to become the next destination for US investments.
President Volodymyr Zelensky had a phone call with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg to discuss the progress of initiatives to strengthen air defense and provide artillery ammunition to Ukraine.
U.S. President Joe Biden has urged lawmakers to approve additional military aid for Ukraine and Israel as soon as possible.
President Volodymyr Zelensky will participate in a meeting of the NATO-Ukraine Council that will be held this Friday, April 19.
On April 17, a Russian missile attack damaged 24 buildings in the city of Chernihiv.