National Guard members destroy Russia’s ZALA drone in Kherson region
In the Kherson region, the members of the National Guard of Ukraine have detected and destroyed Russia’s ZALA 421 unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV).
28 April 2023
In the Kherson region, the members of the National Guard of Ukraine have detected and destroyed Russia’s ZALA 421 unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV).
The preparations of the Defense Forces for a counteroffensive are at their final stage.
Rescuers retrieved the body of another person from the rubble of the section of an apartment block in Uman destroyed by a Russian missile. The death toll has risen to 15.
Russian troops struck a kindergarten in the border town of Vovchansk in Kharkiv region. The building was partially destroyed.
During their visit to Ukraine, President of the Czech Republic Petr Pavel and President of Slovakia Zuzana Čaputová visited Bucha and Borodianka, Kyiv region, which suffered as a result of Russian aggression.
Rescuers have already removed the bodies of 14 victims from the rubble of the section of an apartment block destroyed by a Russian missile in Uman.
In Dnipro, rescuers pulled a woman from the rubble of a hangar with construction materials hit by a Russian missile.
In Luhansk region, paratroopers destroyed two BMP-2 infantry fighting vehicles of the Russian invaders.
During the past day, the Russian army attacked 11 regions of Ukraine, fired cruise missiles, used aircraft, mortars, and drones.
Over the past day, April 27, the Russian army launched 61 strikes on Kherson region, killing two people.
Rescuers pulled the body of the tenth killed person from the rubble of the section of an apartment block destroyed by a Russian missile in Uman, Cherkasy region.
During the latest missile attack on Ukraine, Russian forces used, in particular, Iskander-K ground-based missiles which are difficult to detect and can be launched from short distances.
The Russian army has already killed 471 children and injured 952 children in Ukraine.
In Uman, Cherkasy region, about 10 apartment blocks were damaged as a result of a Russian missile attack on the morning of April 28. In one of them, the entire section was destroyed.
This morning, the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed 21 out of 23 Russian cruise missiles and two UAVs.
In Uman, the death toll in a missile attack has risen to four as another person died in hospital.
From February 24, 2022, to April 28, 2023, Ukraine’s Defense Forces eliminated nearly 189,460 Russian invaders, including 540 in the past 24 hours.
The head of the Ukrainian President’s Office, Andriy Yermak, emphasized the need to introduce sanctions against countries that help Russia buy Western microchips, used in the production of missiles, bypassing restrictions.
In the past day, the Russians launched 65 assaults on the Bakhmut, Avdiivka, and Marinka axes, all of which were repelled by Ukraine's defense forces.
As a result of the overnight missile strike that hit an apartment block in Uman, Cherkasy region, at least three people were killed and eight were injured.
In the early hours of Friday, April 28, Ukraine’s Defense Forces shot down 21 of 23 incoming Russian Kh-101/Kh-555 cruise missiles, as well as two UAVs of the operational-tactical level.
Overnight Friday, Ukraine’s air defense forces shot down 11 incoming Russian missiles and two unmanned aerial vehicles from the sky over Ukraine’s capital.
Mayor Boris Filatov of Dnipro said that civilians - a woman and a three-year-old toddler - were killed in the latest Russian strike on the city.
The U.S. will hold a meeting of the armament chiefs of the defense agencies from over 40 countries with the aim of accelerating the arms production and delivery of military aid to Ukraine.
In Uman, Cherkasy region, a Russian missile hit a residential high-rise. Rescuers and medics are working at the scene.
The Russians start to defend themselves in Zaporizhzhia and Kherson directions.
27 April 2023
In the evening, the enemy attacked Kostiantynivka, Donetsk region. People were injured, a school and a hospital were damaged.
The PACE decision to recognize the deportation of Ukrainian children to the territory of the Russian Federation as genocide will help bring the aggressor state to justice.
In the afternoon, Russian troops fired nine more times at the border of the Chernihiv and Sumy regions - with mortars, artillery and helicopter gunships.
Russian president Vladimir Putin signed a decree allowing the deportation of residents of the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine who have not acquired Russian citizenship.