MoD approves basic principles of cyber security in comms systems
The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine adopted an order introducung basic principles of cyber security in its information and communication systems.
Latest news
Kirovohrad region’s rescuers receive more than 20 generators from Western partners
Rescuers in the Kirovohrad region have received a new batch of humanitarian aid from Western countries, including more than 20 generators of various capacities, motor pumps, and pumps.
Ukrainian sappers defuse 250-kg guided bomb in Kharkiv region
In the Kharkiv region, demining teams defused a 250-kilogram guided aerial bomb that hit a civilian building in the Zolochiv community.
21 April 2024
Sumy region seven times targeted in Russian artillery, mortar, drone strikes
On Sunday, Russian troops seven times shelled the areas of Sumy region near the border.
Russia seeks to capture Chasiv Yar before May 9 - Zelensky
Russia’s invasion forces expect to occupy the town of Chasiv Yar in eastern Ukraine by May 9.
Energy repair crews restore power supplies to 14,000 households in Odesa region
In Ukraine’s Odesa region, electricity supply was restored to 14,000 households amid blackouts caused by severe weather.
Ukraine’s advisor Podolyak to Musk: Only exit strategy for war involves withdrawal of Russian troops
Mykhailo Podolyak, the adviser to the head of the Ukrainian President's Office, says the only possible strategy for exiting the war is the withdrawal of Russian troops from the sovereign territory of Ukraine.
U.S. aid increases Ukraine's chances at victory - Yermak
Head of the Office of the President Andriy Yermak thanked the U.S. House of Representatives for approving a $61 billion aid package for Ukraine and expressed hope that the Senate would approve the bill as soon as possible.
Explosion rings out in Kharkiv – Mayor
On the evening of April 21, a blast rocked the City of Kharkiv where at least one person was injured.
US may send aid to Ukraine next week, including ATACMS - Senator
Mark Warner, chairman of the U.S. Senate Intelligence Committee, said that the United States could send aid to Ukraine, including long-range ATACMS missiles, next week.
Chisinau airport evacuated due to bomb threat
In Moldova, passengers and staff were evacuated from the Chisinau airport building on April 21 due to an explosion threat.
65 combat engagements took place in frontline over past day
There were 65 combat engagements at the frontline over the day, with the Armed Forces of Ukraine repelling most attacks in the Bakhmut and Novopavlivka directions.
Russians attack Nikopol district with artillery and drones, one injured
Russian invaders shelled the Nikopol district of the Dnipropetrovsk region with artillery and drones eight times during the day. A 47-year-old woman was injured.
Zelensky: Ukraine needs frontline air defense as much as it needs protection for cities and villages
Frontline air defense is as necessary as protection for Ukrainian cities and villages.
Zelensky: We doing everything possible to increase protection of sky
Ukraine is doing everything possible to increase the protection of the sky.
Agricultural terminal hit by Russian missile burning for three days in Odesa region
Rescuers have been eliminating the consequences of a missile strike on an agricultural terminal in the Odesa region for three days.
Pope Francis calls on world not to forget about Ukraine that suffers from war
On Sunday, April 21, Pope Francis called on the world not to forget about Ukraine, which is suffering from war.
NATO should shoot down missiles flying towards Poland or Romania – general
A decision should be made at the NATO level to shoot down missiles in Ukrainian airspace heading towards Poland or Romania.
Ukraine needs Patriot systems and fighter jets right now – Zelensky
Patriot is an air defense system only when it is operational, and Ukrainians need it now.
Russians drop two bombs on Kozatske village in Kherson region
On the morning of April 21, Russian troops dropped two guided bombs on the village of Kozatske in the Nova Kakhovka community, Kherson region.
Four people injured in enemy missile attack in Odesa region
Four people were injured in a Russian missile strike in the Odesa region on April 21.
Ukrainian forces repel four enemy attacks in Orikhiv sector, three assaults on left bank of Dnipro River
In the operational area of the Southern Defense Forces, Ukrainian defenders repelled four attacks by Russian invaders in the Orikhiv sectors and three attacks on the left bank of the Dnipro River.
German Chancellor, PACE President welcome U.S. House approval of aid package for Ukraine
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has welcomed the adoption of an aid package for Ukraine by the House of Representatives.
Kenyan delegation visits Odesa region
A delegation from the Republic of Kenya paid a visit to Odesa region, where they discussed with Ukraine’s officials the operation of the grain corridor and the development of the Ukrainian agricultural sector.
Russia ups pressure on Bakhmut axis, including Chasiv Yar - Ukraine military
The situation around the town of Chasiv Yar remains under Ukraine’s control and no Russian forces have penetrated into the area.
Russian strike targets port infrastructure in Odesa region
Sunday afternoon, Russian invaders launched ballistic missiles at Ukraine’s Odesa region, leaving a civilian man injured.
No total blackout expected in Ukraine - energy chief
Despite Russia's ongoing attacks targeting energy generation facilities, there will be no total blackout Ukraine.
Cabinet mulling more restrictions for draft dodgers
The Cabinet of Ministers is working on the amendments to resolutions that would make certain government services available to conscription-age men only if they have registered with their local draft offices.
Germany could give Ukraine equipment from decommissioned TPPs - energy minister
German officials offered their Ukrainian counterparts to look at Germany’s closed energy facilities for equipment that Ukraine may need to restore what has been damaged or destroyed by Russian missiles and drones.