Government simplifies modernization of aviation to combat Shahed-type drones
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has streamlined the procedure for re-equipping aircraft to counter Shahed-type drones.
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has streamlined the procedure for re-equipping aircraft to counter Shahed-type drones.
Russian forces carried out more than fifty attacks during the day on Nikopol, Synelnykove, and Kryvyi Rih districts of Dnipropetrovsk region.
Russian forces shelled the residential area of Sloviansk in Donetsk region, killing at least one person and injuring five others.
In Starobilsk, in the temporarily occupied part of Luhansk region, a Ukrainian drone strike significantly damaged the building of the former district administration.
On Monday, April 6, ahead of a parliamentary session, Head of the Presidential Office Kyrylo Budanov held a meeting with the heads of Verkhovna Rada committees.
In the Kherson region, one person was killed and ten others were injured as a result of Russian attacks on April 6.
The Ukrainian Defense Forces struck the oil infrastructure of the Sheskharis oil terminal in Krasnodar Krai, Russia, on the night of April 6.
Drones from the SSU Special Operations Center "Alpha," together with other components of the Defense Forces (HUR of the Ministry of Defense, SBS, SSO, DPSU), carried out an "explosive" strike on the Sheskharis oil terminal at the Novorossiysk seaport in Russia's Krasnodar region.
On the afternoon of April 6, Russian forces struck the courtyard of a multi-story building in the central part of Kramatorsk, Donetsk region, using a "Smerch" multiple launch rocket system (MLRS). A local resident was injured, and buildings, cars, a school, and an administrative building were damaged.
The Russian army has attacked the positions of the Defense Forces of Ukraine 56 times since the start of the day. The enemy is exerting the greatest pressure on the Pokrovsk and Kostiantynivka directions.
The Russian army is currently concentrating the greatest efforts in the Oleksandrivka and Pokrovsk directions, in those sectors the Ukrainian side's resistance is strongest.
Russian forces in the village of Zolochiv, Bohodukhiv District, Kharkiv region, struck a gas station with a UAV, causing fuel tanks to catch fire.
Intelligence found, among the Russian invaders killed in Donetsk region, the body of a Nepali citizen who was fighting for Russia.
Another series of hits occurred in the city's Kyivskyi district, and the air threat remains ongoing.
On Monday, April 6, Russian forces struck the city of Nikopol in the Dnipropetrovsk region. Seven people were wounded.
The head of Serbian intelligence stated that Ukraine was not behind the incident involving explosives found near the TurkStream gas pipeline, which connects Serbia and Hungary, thereby rejecting suggestions by Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán about Kyiv's involvement.
Ukraine's Defense Forces will receive these advanced systems, which will help counter Shahed-type drones and other aerial threats.
The Russian army hit Kharkiv for the second time in one day.
The key Baltic port of the Russian Federation, Ust-Luga, has restarted oil loading after several days of disruptions caused by multiple drone strikes.
Russian forces struck the Korabelnyi district of Kherson with a Molniya drone, injuring four people.
In Kharkiv, a Russian drone struck a high-rise building in the Kyivskyi district; according to preliminary reports, three people were injured.
The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) improved access to reliable electricity supply for over 6.6 million Ukrainians in 2025, with total investments in Ukraine's energy sector since 2022 exceeding $550 million.
Emergency rescue operations have been completed in Odesa at a high-rise building damaged by a nighttime attack by Russian forces—three people were killed, and 16 were injured.
The Unmanned Systems Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine struck the Admiral Grigorovich frigate in the port of Novorossiysk.
Russian invaders attacked Preobrazhenka, located in the Polohy district, with a drone. Two people were injured.
At around 10:00 a.m. on April 6, Russian troops once again shelled the Korabelnyi district of Kherson, killing an older woman and wounding three other women.
The Russian army uses “cannon fodder attacks” in an attempt to conceal their problems from higher command and resolve them on their own.
Over the past week, the Russians have launched more than 2,800 attack drones, nearly 1,350 guided bombs, and more than 40 missiles of various types at Ukraine.
The United Nations Development Program supported the removal of over 1 million tons of debris in Ukraine that resulted from Russian attacks; clearing this debris is one of the main challenges in the country’s recovery.