Four civilians killed, 11 injured in Russian attacks on Kharkiv region over past day
Four civilians were killed and 11 others injured in Russian shelling across the Kharkiv region over the past 24 hours.
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Drone attack sparks fires at chemical plants in Russia's Tolyatti
In the early hours of April 4, drones attacked the city of Tolyatti in Russia's Samara region, triggering fires near two chemical plants – Tolyattikauchuk and KuibyshevAzot.
Fire in Kyiv office building after Russian drone strike fully extinguished
A fire that broke out in a three-story office and warehouse building in Kyiv's Darnytskyi district following a Russian drone attack early on April 4 has been extinguished.
Ukraine has no plans to mobilize women, no mechanisms being developed – Ground Forces
The Ukrainian Ground Forces are not preparing for the mobilization of women and are not developing any mechanisms aimed at such a process.
Ukraine downs 260 of 286 Russian drones in overnight attack
Ukraine's air defense forces neutralized 260 out of 286 drones launched by Russian invaders in an overnight attack that started on the evening of April 3.
Russian attacks leave one civilian dead, dozens injured in Kherson region
In the Kherson region, one person was killed and 25 civilians were injured over the past day as a result of Russian attacks.
War update: 157 combat clashes on frontline over past day, Pokrovsk sector remains hottest
On the front line on April 3, as many as 157 combat clashes between the Defense Forces of Ukraine and Russian invaders were recorded.
Russian strikes kill three, injure dozens in Sumy region over past day
In the Sumy region, three people were killed and 22 others injured over the past day as a result of Russian aggression.
Russia’s war casualty toll in Ukraine up by 1,110 over past day
The total combat losses of Russian forces since the start of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, up to April 4, 2026, amount to approximately 1,302,370 personnel, including 1,110 over the past day.
Russian forces drop nearly 8,000 glide bombs on Ukraine in March – Defense Ministry
In March 2026, Russian forces significantly increased their use of guided aerial bombs, deploying 7,987 GABs – more than 1,500 higher than in February.
In Kyiv, office building on fire after drone debris falls – Klitschko
As a result of falling debris from a Russian drone in Kyiv’s Darnytskyi district, a fire broke out in an office building.
Russia justifying mass shelling of Zaporizhzhia by claiming ‘almost no civilians left’ there – CCD
Russian propaganda has launched an information campaign aimed at justifying the systematic shelling of Zaporizhzhia, claiming that there are “almost no civilians left” in the city.
Canada allocates nearly USD 40 million in humanitarian aid to Ukraine
The Government of Canada has allocated more than 51 million Canadian dollars (approximately $39 million USD) for the implementation of various humanitarian aid projects in Ukraine.
Casualties reported as Russia attacks Sumy with drones
As a result of a Russian drone attack in the city of Sumy, a fire broke out in a high-rise residential building, and at least three people were injured.
Air Assault Forces training center adapts program to modern warfare – commander
At the 199th Air Assault Forces Training Center, the focus is currently on life-saving training.
Ukrainian Film Days will be held in Vilnius in April
From April 9 to 12, the Lithuanian capital will host the “Days of Ukrainian Cinema” festival, which will showcase the latest achievements of Ukrainian cinema to the local public and community.
Russian strike hits vet clinic near Kyiv, leaving dozens of animals dead
The State Emergency Service of Ukraine showed how animals were evacuated from a veterinary clinic in Chabany, Kyiv region, following Russia’s massive attack on April 3.
Russian Su-30 fighter jet crashes in Crimea
A Russian Su-30 fighter jet has crashed in the temporarily occupied Crimea. The aircraft’s crew escaped.
Electricity tariffs may rise by 20% this summer – expert
Household electricity tariffs in Ukraine could increase by about 20% as early as this summer.
Guerrillas conducted reconnaissance of military airfield in Novofedorivka, Crimea
Agents of the ATESH partisan movement conducted a detailed reconnaissance of a military airfield near the town of Saky in the village of Novofedorivka—one of the key air bases of the Russian Aerospace Forces in the temporarily occupied Crimea.
Satellite image confirms damage to oil refinery equipment in Russia's Bashkortostan
A satellite image has confirmed damage to equipment at the Bashneft-Novoil refinery in the capital of Russia's Bashkortostan region, Ufa, following a strike on April 2.
Russia plans to keep wartime internet controls and restrictions after war – CCD
Russia intends to retain "wartime laws," including strict internet controls and expanded powers for security agencies, even after the war ends.
03 April 2026
Russian forces strike Kherson again, injuring two and causing water outages
At around 7:45 p.m., Russian troops struck the Korabelny district of Kherson, injuring two people.
MP Hetmantsev: Tax change bills must be passed, no alternative
Further cooperation with the IMF and other partners depends on the adoption of government initiatives in the fiscal sphere, so the relevant bills must be passed.
Russians bomb Kramatorsk again, killing four and wounding two
Russian invaders dropped aerial bombs on the city of Kramatorsk in the Donetsk region this evening, killing four people and wounding two others.
MoD preparing measures to strengthen infantry and overhaul contract system
Following a meeting between Volodymyr Zelensky and Mykhailo Fedorov, the Ministry of Defense is preparing a series of decisions, including measures to strengthen the infantry, improve the contract system within the Defense Forces, and enhance the response to incidents involving the Special Forces.
Ihnat: Russia constantly modernizing weapons and tactics
Russia is constantly modernizing its weapons systems and adjusting not only the time of day but also the number of UAVs and the tactics used to deploy them.
Over 60 facilities damaged in Kyiv region due to Russian attack; one person killed, eight injured
In the Kyiv region, as a result of a Russian attack on April 3, more than 60 facilities were damaged in the Bucha, Brovary, Fastiv, and Obukhiv districts. One man was killed and eight people were injured.
Ukraine’s Defense Forces hit over 151,200 enemy targets in March
In March 2026, the Armed Forces of Ukraine struck more than 151,200 enemy targets and neutralized 35,351 Russian invaders.