Civilian killed in 27 Russian attacks on Kherson region
The Russian forces shelled the Kherson region 27 times on April 29, killing one civilian and injuring another.
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30 April 2023
Number of children killed by Russian army in Ukraine rises to 477
The Russian army has already killed 477 children in Ukraine and left 955 others injured.
Russian invaders strike Kupiansk this morning
Russian invaders struck the city of Kupiansk, Kharkiv region, early on Sunday, April 30.
UK to purchase missiles with a range of 100-300 km for Ukraine
The list of military equipment and ammunition that the UK Ministry of Defense plans to purchase for Ukraine in the near future includes long-range missiles or rockets with a range of 100 to 300 km.
Russian military death toll in Ukraine rises to about 190,510
Russia has already lost about 190,510 troops in Ukraine (+470 over the past day).
Dnipropetrovsk region’s Nikopol struck with enemy artillery: Houses, power transmission line hit
On the night of April 30, 2023, Russian troops struck the Dnipropetrovsk region’s city of Nikopol with artillery. Detached houses were reported damaged.
War update: Ukraine Army repels 58 enemy attacks in four directions
Despite huge losses, Russian troops do not give up their plans to seize Ukraine’s territory and continue shelling and attacking both military and civilians objects.
White Angels police team evacuates 20 more people from Donetsk region’s Bakhmut
Twenty more civilians have been evacuated by the White Angels police unit from the Donetsk region’s war-torn city of Bakhmut. Evacuation efforts are carried out in cooperation with the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Russian invaders far from seizing ‘road of life’ to Bakhmut – Cherevatyi
Russian invaders are far from seizing the ‘road of life’ between the Donetsk region’s Chasiv Yar and Bakhmut, which is used to deliver food, medicines, weapons and other necessary goods for the military and civilians.
Zelensky thanks everyone who took part in rescue operation in Uman
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has thanked everyone who took part in a rescue operation in Uman.
Russia likely attempted to intercept Ukrainian military supplies with its recent missile attack – UK intel
On the morning of April 28, 2023, as Russia launched a missile attack on Ukraine’s territory, it was likely attempting to intercept Ukrainian reserve units and military supplies recently provided to Ukraine.
29 April 2023
Russians shell Sumy, Chernihiv regions eight times – North Operational Command
On Saturday, April 29, Russian troops shelled the border areas of the Chernihiv and Sumy regions eight times, firing almost 80 rounds.
Netherlands sends war crimes investigation team to Ukraine for third time
At the beginning of this week, the Netherlands sent a war crimes investigation team to Ukraine for the third time.
Several dozen pilots ready to fight on F-16s – Ukraine's Air Force
Several dozen pilots are already ready to fight on F-16 fighter jets, according to Yurii Ihnat, spokesman for the Ukrainian Air Force Command.
Zelensky: Not enough that Russia is weak, it must be held accountable for all it has done
It is not enough for Ukraine and the world that Russia is weak, as it is already happening. It must fully answer for everything it has done.
Ukraine preparing important steps to create tribunal for Russia's crime of aggression
Ukraine is preparing important steps to create a tribunal for Russia's crime of aggression, as well as new sanctions decisions against individuals and companies working for the military industry of the terrorist state.
War update: Russians increasingly refuse to take part in hostilities near Marinka
Near the Donetsk region’s Marinka, the cases of collective refusal to take part in hostilities have become more frequent among Russian troops.
Canadian instructors teach mine safety to Ukrainian military in Poland
A detachment of sapper-instructors of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) is teaching mine safety to servicemen of the Armed Forces of Ukraine as part of the Operation UNIFIER military training and capacity building mission in the Republic of Poland.
Russian missile attack on Uman: Search operations completed, two people considered missing
In Uman, Cherkasy region, search and rescue operations at the site of a Russian missile attack have been completed. As of now, two women are considered missing.
Civilian killed as Russian forces shell Bilozerka community
On the morning of April 29, Russian forces shelled a settlement in Bilozerka community, Kherson region. One person was killed.
Lithuania sends Land Rover vehicles, military food rations to Ukraine
Lithuania transferred six more Land Rover off road vehicles and military food rations to Ukraine.
Czech president visits dormitory for IDPs in Dnipro
As part of his visit to Dnipro, President of the Czech Republic Petr Pavel visited a dormitory for internally displaced persons (IDPs), which has been operating since 2014.
Zelensky presents state awards to 419 defenders, including 105 posthumously
President Volodymyr Zelensky has presented state awards to 419 defenders of Ukraine, including 105 posthumously.
Ten tanks with oil products for enemy fleet destroyed in Sevastopol - GUR
As a result of an explosion in temporarily occupied Crimea’s Sevastopol, 10 oil tanks with a total capacity of 40 thousand tonnes were destroyed. The fuel was intended for the enemy fleet.
Zelensky on counteroffensive: We will start before we have F-16s
President Volodymyr Zelensky has called on Western partners to make a decision to provide Ukraine with F-16 fighter jets, while emphasizing that the lack of modern aircraft will not affect the launch of a counteroffensive.
Ukraine's forces destroy three drones, including two Shaheds
The Ukrainian Armed Forces destroyed three Russian unmanned aerial vehicles, including two Shaheds and an operational and tactical UAV, early on Saturday, April 29.
Media reports about Ukraine's counteroffensive not helping military - Zelensky
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said he believes that reports in the media about an upcoming Ukrainian counteroffensive do not help the Ukrainian military, but they will not affect Ukraine's plans.
Cherevatyi: Bakhmut remains main area of fighting
Some 27 combat engagements and 525 enemy strikes were recorded in the Bakhmut area in the past day, with Ukrainian defense forces destroying 154 Russian invaders.
Russians changed tactics and already thinking about defense of temporarily occupied territories - Zelensky
President Volodymyr Zelensky believes that Russian troops have changed their warfare tactics to defend the temporarily occupied territories.
Zelensky on international aid during war: There were moments when they let us down
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that during Russia's full-scale war against Ukraine, there were moments when certain countries promised assistance to Ukraine and failed to provide it on time.