Russia’s death toll in Ukraine over 187,000
From February 24, 2022 to April 24, 2023, Ukraine’s Defense Forces eliminated 187,080 Russian invaders, including 660 in the past day.
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24 April 2023
Ukrainian Army repels 40 Russian attacks in three directions
The enemy focuses its main efforts on conducting offensive operations in the Bakhmut, Avdiivka, and Marinka directions where nearly 60 attacks were repulsed. The fiercest battles continue for Bakhmut and Marinka.
Media report blasts in Zaporizhzhia
Explosions rocked Zaporizhzhia overnight Monday, April 24 as an air raid alert went off across the region.
Explosions in Sevastopol as Russians report sea drone attack
Overnight Monday, April 24, blasts were heard in the temporarily occupied Sevastopol, Crimea, as the “authorities” said the Russian fleet "was repelling the attack of surface drones".
23 April 2023
Russians hit two communities in Sumy region
On Sunday, April 23, Russian troops shelled Khotin and Bilopillia communities in Sumy region.
Humeniuk explains why enemy has increased strikes on right-bank Kherson region
The release of information that Ukrainian forces took up positions on the left bank of the Dnipro River in Kherson region triggered the intensification of Russian actions, increased enemy shelling, as a result of which about 30 houses were destroyed and the civilian population suffered.
Patriot can shoot down S-300 missiles, but it’s more rational to destroy these systems on ground – Ihnat
Patriot surface-to-air missile systems provided by international partners can shoot down S-300 missiles fired by enemy anti-aircraft missile systems, but this will not be rational, so it is better to try to destroy the systems on the ground.
Russians intensifying their actions in Tavria direction
The tactics and nature of the Russians’ actions in Tavria direction changed and became more intensive.
Enemy attacks Nikopol five times today
Enemy drones attacked Nikopol, Dnipropetrovsk region, five times today. Casualties has been reported, as well as destruction.
Air defense systems promised by partners already on their way to future positions – Ihnat
Patriot air defense system handed over by the Western partners is already on combat duty in Ukraine and protects Ukrainian skies from enemy missiles, including ballistic missiles and aircraft, other air defense systems are still on their way.
Ukrainian Air Force launched 11 strikes on Russian invaders - General Staff
The Ukrainian Air Force launched 11 strikes on Russian positions throughout the day.
Three civilians injured in Russian shelling of Kherson region
In Kherson region, three people were injured in Russia’s shelling of Bilozerka and Stanislav communities.
Russians drop projectiles on Nikopol, three civilians injured
Russian troops dropped dangerous projectiles on Nikopol, Dnipropetrovsk region, injuring three civilians.
Enemy aircraft moving towards Ukraine’s southern regions – Air Force spokesperson
Enemy aircraft are moving towards the southern regions of Ukraine, Russian-guided aerial bombs may be used.
Russian forces hit cemetery in Kherson region
Russian troops shelled a cemetery in Havrylivka village in Kherson region.
Russian troops shell village in Kherson region, injuring two civilians
Russian forces shelled the village of Kizomys in Kherson region, injuring two women.
Defense Ministry shows how Ukrainian paratroopers undergo tactical trainings
Tactical exercises of Ukrainian airborne assault units take place in the most realistic conditions.
Four Russian Lancet kamikaze drones downed in south
The Ukrainian anti-aircraft units destroyed four enemy Lancet kamikaze drones in Mykolaiv and Kherson regions on the evening of April 22 and the morning of April 23.
Anti-aircraft gunners down Russian recon drone in Mykolaiv region
Anti-aircraft gunners shot down an enemy Merlin UAV in Mykolaiv region on Sunday, April 23.
Russians get new batch of Shahed drones, try to detect our air defense – Humeniuk
The Russians received another batch of Shahed drones and now try to detect our air defense systems.
Civilian injured in enemy artillery strike on Zaporizhzhia region
Over the past day, the Russian army shelled 18 settlements in Zaporizhzhia region. One person was injured.
Border settlements of Kharkiv region suffer up to 60 strikes daily
Settlements of Kharkiv region located near the border with the Russian Federation suffer up to 60 enemy strikes daily.
Enemy continues to build fortifications, mine territories in Zaporizhzhia region
In Zaporizhzhia direction, the enemy continues to build fortifications, deploy anti-tank weapons, and mine the territories in anticipation of Ukraine’s counteroffensive.
Intensified activity of Russian aviation observed over Mariupol
The intensified activity of Russian aviation is observed over Mariupol.
Syniehubov shows consequences of Russian missile attack on Kharkiv city, region
Head of the Kharkiv Regional Military Administration Oleh Syniehubov showed the consequences of the Russian missile attack on Kharkiv city and the region.
Prigozhin trying to convince Putin to go on defensive ahead of Ukraine’s counteroffensive - ISW
Yevgeny Prigozhin, leader of the notorious Wagner Group, is likely trying to persuade the Russian president to go on the defensive and focus on holding the current front lines ahead of the anticipated Ukrainian counteroffensive.
Russian army launches missile attack on Sloviansk
Overnight Sunday, Russian troops launched a missile attack on Sloviansk, as a result of which several houses were damaged.
Russia not to accumulate by autumn even 30% of missiles already launched - Ukraine Air Force
In autumn and winter, Russia released a massive number of missiles at Ukraine so it will not be able to accumulate even a third of that number by this autumn.
Early warning system to significantly help protect Ukraine’s sky – Air Force spox
The Israeli early warning system would significantly help Ukraine in various operational zones.
Casualties as Russian forces fire 236 rounds at Kherson region
Over the past day, Russian invaders shelled Kherson region 54 times, killing at least one civilian and injuring another two.