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Friday, 19 April 2024, 21:03
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Valerii Zaluzhnyi discussed the strengthening of air defenses and protection of critical infrastructure facilities in the autumn-winter period with the Air Force command.
Ukraine expects that the geography of supplies of ammunition, weapons, military equipment from international partners will expand.
A teenage boy was killed in a Russian shelling of Beryslav, Kherson region.
On October 25, the Welsh Parliament (Senedd Cymru) adopted a statement recognizing the 1932–1933 Holodomor in Ukraine as genocide committed against the Ukrainian people.
The Defense Forces of Ukraine repelled Russian attacks in Kupyansk, Lyman, Bakhmut, Avdiivka, Marinka, and Zaporizhzhia directions. A total of 66 combat engagements took place on the front during the day.
The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine allowed several new models of UAVs to be put into operation at once thanks to a new scheme of simplified admission of innovations to the battlefield.
In Dnipropetrovsk region, the enemy launched three attacks from drones and artillery on Nikopol district during the day.
Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Ruslan Stefanchuk and Chairman of the Senate of the Czech Republic Miloš Vystrčil signed the Memorandum of Understanding and Cooperation between Parliaments.
The Russian army shelled Kherson city from the temporarily occupied left bank.
Ukraine has started negotiations with Moldova and Romania regarding the creation of a "green corridor" between the border crossing points "Reni (Ukraine) – Giurgiuleşti (Moldova) – Galați (Romania)" to speed up the movement of goods and the export of Ukrainian agricultural products.
Sixty percent of Ukrainians believe that Ukraine should defend its interests and not agree to certain demands of the European Union even if it delays its full-fledged membership.
Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council Oleksiy Danilov met with the delegation of the Ministry of Defense of the Kingdom of Denmark, led by the Minister of Defense Troels Lund Poulsen.
Russian troops have been pummeling Avdiivka, Donetsk region, non-stop, and at the current rate, the town will be practically wiped out in two to three weeks.
The Mykolaiv region receives construction equipment as part of cooperation with the Republic of Korea.
The Prosecutor's Office of the Czech Republic forwarded to court the case targeting Nela Liskova, who called for the “de-Ukrainization and de-Nazification” of Czechia on social media.
Georgian authorities are not allowing into the country former Ukrainian prisoners from Kherson, whom the Russian invaders had previously taken to Russian colonies. Seven Ukrainians have been stuck at one of the border checkpoints for two weeks.
Germany will allocate an additional EUR 195 million for the needs of Ukraine’s energy companies ahead of the winter period.
The problem of debts for consumed gas is quite acute and needs to be addressed.
The majority of Ukrainians (59%) believe that effective attempts are being made by the government to fight corruption and positive developments are in place to this end, while 34% are convinced that recent corruption investigations are evidence of Ukraine's “hopeless corruption” so no positive change is observed.
Ukraine’s defense forces saw partial success west of Verbove, while the enemy's offensive efforts in the areas of Stepove, Avdiivka, Severne, and Nevelske bore no fruit. In Donetsk region, over the past three days, Ukrainian defenders have killed in action almost 3,000 Russian invaders.
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) exposed a Russian intelligence effort aimed to recruit Ukrainian teenagers tasking them with committing anti-Semitic acts in various regions of Ukraine.
Over the past day, Russians fired 147 times on the territory of the Sumy region.
European Parliament members took the initiative to hand over to Ukraine weapons and military equipment seized in Libya.
The supply of F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine was the main topic of negotiations between the Ministers of Defense of Ukraine and Denmark, Rustem Umerov and Troels Lund Poulsen, in Kyiv.
Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Ruslan Stefanchuk and President of the Czech Republic Petr Pavel discussed a range of issues, including Ukraine’s defense needs, European integration and Euro-Atlantic integration of Ukraine.
The Defense forces of Ukraine had partial success west of Verbove in the Melitopol direction.
In the morning, the Russian military fired on the territory of a Kherson enterprise.
Fighting has intensified around the banks of the lower reaches of the Dnipro River over the last week, which suggests that Russia has maintained a significant artillery capability within range of the river.
President Volodymyr Zelensky held a daily conference call.