Russian army attacks four districts in Kharkiv region overnight
In Kharkiv region, Russian troops shelled frontline settlements in Kharkiv, Chuhuiv, Izium and Kupiansk districts yesterday, causing a number of damages and destructions.
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18 April 2023
Danilov: Ukraine will launch counteroffensive when ready
Oleksiy Danilov, the Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine (NSDC), has stated that Ukraine will launch its counteroffensive when it’s ready – it’s only a matter of time when the level of necessary readiness is achieved.
Three civilians killed in Russian air raid on Luhansk region
Three civilians were killed and one civilian received shrapnel injuries to the neck, arms, and legs in a Russian bombardment of the village of Novoyehorivka, Svatove district, Luhansk region.
Russians hit Kherson region 57 times in past day, civilian injured
Russian troops shelled Kherson region 57 times over the past day, firing 342 shells on its territory and injuring a civilian.
Ukraine repels over 70 Russian attacks in four directions
The enemy suffers considerable losses, but continues to focus its main efforts on conducting offensive operations in the Kupiansk, Lyman, Bakhmut, Avdiivka, and Maryinka directions.
Russian death toll in Ukraine climbs to 183,130
Since the start of the full-scale war, Ukraine’s defense forces have eliminated 183,130 Russian invaders, including 470 in the past day alone.
Putin allegedly visits occupied regions, Russian media claim
Vladimir Putin has allegedly visited invasion army headquarters in the occupied part of Kherson and Luhansk regions.
Russians shells five communities in Sumy region in one day
On Monday, the Russian army fired on five communities in the districts of Sumy region bordering Russia.
Dolphin bodies spotted on Mariupol beach
Dead dolphins washed ashore were spotted in Mariupol, a Ukrainian port city on the Sea of Azov, temporarily captured by Russian forces.
Air Force spox explains why Ukraine needs F-16 aircraft
Ukraine needs F-16 aircraft to defend itself against aerial terrorism carried out by the Russian Federation.
Demining efforts in Ukraine likely to take at least decade – UK intel
It will likely take at least a decade to clear Ukraine of mines.
Kazakhstan opens 10 criminal cases over citizens' participation in Russian war
The National Security Committee of Kazakhstan is investigating 10 criminal cases related to the participation of Kazakh citizens in Russia’s ongoing war in Ukraine.
17 April 2023
Civilian injured, damage reported as Russians shell Nikopol district
Russian troops shelled Nikopol district in Dnipropetrovsk region, injuring a civilian and causing destruction.
US, Ukraine defense ministers discuss current situation at front
The U.S. Department of Defense reported that Pentagon Chief Lloyd Austin and Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksiy Reznikov in a phone call on Monday discussed the current situation in the security sector.
Russians shell five communities in Sumy region
Today, April 17, the Russian army shelled five communities in border areas of Sumy region, including Velyka Pysarivka, Bilopillia, Shalyhyne, Seredyna-Buda, and Hlukhiv communities.
In Bakhmut sector, enemy increases number of airstrikes, artillery attacks – Defense Ministry
In the Bakhmut sector, the enemy increased the number of heavy artillery attacks and airstrikes.
Ukrainian drones can reach Moscow and further – Budanov
Ukrainian drones can fly to Moscow and further, according to Kyrylo Budanov, head of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ukrainian Defense Ministry.
Canada shows Leopard 2 tank being transported to Europe
Canada’s Ministry of Defense showed the process of sending a Leopard 2 tank to Poland, which is destined for Ukraine.
Russia switched to defense, except for two sectors - Budanov
Russia has already stopped the offensive and switched to defense, except for two sectors.
Zelensky: We are preparing for another Ramstein format meeting
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has held meetings as part of preparations for another meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group.
Ukrainian forces repel 50 enemy attacks, destroy Russia's Merlin drone
Ukrainian defenders on Monday repelled over 50 enemy attacks in the Kupiansk, Lyman, Bakhmut, Avdiivka and Marinka sectors.
Ukraine's top prosecutor, DoD inspector general discuss control over international aid to Ukraine
Ukraine's Prosecutor General Andriy Kostin as part of a working visit to the United States met with the Inspector General of the U.S. Department of Defense, Robert Storch, to discuss control over the assistance being provided to Ukraine by international partners.
NATO preparing for combat on its own borders due to Russia's attack on Ukraine
As a result of Russia's atrocities in the war against Ukraine, NATO countries are preparing to become a war-ready alliance again, as it was during the Cold War, ready to defend every inch of its member states' territory.
Ukrainian president presents awards to 127 soldiers
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has honored 127 defenders of Ukraine with state awards, including 68 of them posthumously.
Poland joins investigation into crimes of Russian genocide in Ukraine
The National Prosecutor's Office of Poland has joined the investigation into the crimes of genocide committed by Russia in Ukraine.
Wagnerites killing children won’t escape justice - Head of Zelensky’s Office
The head of the Presidential Office, Andriy Yermak, says Ukraine will investigate all Russian war crimes and identify everyone who has committed them.
At meeting with defense chief, Putin names Ukraine his army’s "priority"
At a Kremlin meeting with Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, Russian President Vladimir Putin called Ukraine a "priority" for the Russian army and stated the need to increase combat readiness of the Pacific and other naval fleets.
In occupied Crimea, invaders are installing CCTV cameras along railway lines
In the temporarily occupied Crimea, the Russian forces are installing video surveillance cameras along the railway to detect sabotage efforts by local guerillas.
In Britain, Norwegian instructors teaching Ukrainian recruits to hold defense - General Staff
In Great Britain, Norwegian instructors help Ukrainian recruits learn fire control basics in a defensive battle.
Situation on front line, probable actions of enemy: Zelensky holds Staff meeting
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky held another meeting of the Staff of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief.