Over 600 people evacuated from Kherson region on April 23
Some 610 people were evacuated from the Kherson region to Kryvyi Rih in the Dnipropetrovsk region on Saturday, April 23.
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24 April 2022
Two Russian cruise missiles shot down in Odesa region
Ukrainian air defense forces have shot down two Russian cruise missiles flying in the direction of the port of Pivdennyi.
Zelensky thanks Johnson for defense support, macro-financial assistance
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has thanked UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson for defense support and macro-financial assistance.
Zelensky: It is only a matter of time before all Russian murderers receive a fair response to their crimes
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said he is sure that it is only a matter of time before all Russian murderers receive a fair response to their crimes.
Zelensky: Russia fired most of its missiles at Ukraine, must be recognized as state sponsor of terrorism
Russia has already fired most of its missiles against Ukraine, but it still has enough of them to continue the missile terror against Ukrainians.
Ukrainian air defense units destroy 17 air targets over past day
The anti-aircraft missile units of the Ukrainian Air Force and the Ukrainian Ground Forces destroyed 17 air targets in the past day, including three aircraft and five cruise missiles.
Russians destroy monument to founder of Mariupol
Russian invaders have destroyed in Mariupol a monument to Metropolitan Ignatius, one of the founders of the city.
23 April 2022
Odesa mayor: Russians call destroyed house a ‘military facility’
Russian invaders call a multi-storey apartment house in Odesa city, in which eight civilians were killed in a missile strike, a military facility.
Ukrainian military destroys four enemy tanks, aircraft in JFO area
In the Joint Forces Operation area, the Ukrainian defenders have repulsed 12 attacks and destroyed dozens of units of enemy equipment, including four tanks and an aircraft, today.
President: Ukraine must use every opportunity to negotiate with Russia until war ends
President Volodymyr Zelensky believes that Ukraine must use every opportunity to negotiate with the Russian Federation until the war ends.
Russia fires on two villages in Sumy region
Russian troops fired artillery on the territory of Sumy region, damaging the building of a psychoneurological institution in the village of Atynske and the yards of private houses in the village of Boyaro-Lezhachi.
President: Ukraine will start to retake occupied territories as soon as we receive enough weapons
President Volodymyr Zelensky notes that the liberation of Ukrainian territories captured by Russian troops will depend on the pace of necessary arms supplies to Ukraine from its Western partners.
Shelling of Mykolayiv: Enemy fired anti-ship missile from territory of Crimea
Russian troops launched a strike on Mykolayiv city at 05:00 on April 23, firing a Kh-35 anti-ship missile from the territory of temporarily occupied Crimea.
Zelensky: It’s currently impossible to unblock Mariupol militarily
It’s currently impossible to unblock Mariupol through military means.
Up to 150 invaders eliminated in eastern Ukraine today
On April 23, Ukrainian defenders have eliminated up to 150 Russian invaders in the area of responsibility of the operational and tactical group “East”.
Zelensky: Ukraine to withdraw from negotiations if people in Mariupol killed, ‘referendum’ in Kherson held
Ukraine will deny further talks with Russia if a so-called "referendum" in Kherson is held and Ukrainians in Mariupol are killed.
Odesa cemetery damaged by Russian missile
The Odesa cemetery has been damaged in Russia’s missile strike.
Russian invaders launch artillery strikes on Kharkiv, casualties reported
One female civilian and three police officers have been injured in Russia’s artillery strikes on the city of Kharkiv.
Russian troops attempt to speed up the offensive in eastern Ukraine – General Staff
Russian troops are attempting to speed up the offensive in eastern Ukraine in order to encircle the Joint Forces Operation (JFO), as well as to gain full control over Donetsk Region and Luhansk Region.
Ukrainian paratroopers congratulated Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on her birthday
Paratroopers of the 95th Airborne Forces prepared a special gift for the 96th birthday of Queen Elizabeth II, firing an accurate shot at the Russian military UAV Orlan with Starstreak MANPADS provided to Ukraine by Great Britain. They dedicated this launch to the Queen.
Death toll in Russia’s missile strikes on Odesa rises to six
The death toll in Russia’s missile strikes on the city of Odesa has increased to six.
President Zelensky shares photographs of Mariupol before Russian invasion
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has posted the photographs of Mariupol, which were taken by Viktor Dedov before the Russian invasion started. Neither the city, nor the author of these photographs exists anymore.
Ukraine Army destroys enemy command operations center, eliminates two Russian generals
The Armed Forces of Ukraine have destroyed a command operations center of the 49th Combined Arms Army of the Russian Armed Forces, eliminating two enemy generals.
At least five people killed, 18 injured in Russia’s missile strikes on Odesa
At least five people have been killed in Russia’s missile strikes on the city of Odesa today, including a 3-month-old baby.
Following missile strike on Odesa, Kuleba says Russia must be recognized sponsor of terrorism
Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba has called for recognizing Russia as a sponsor of terrorism after today’s missile strikes on Odesa.
Enemy fires missiles at Odesa, rescue operation underway
Russian troops have launched missile strikes on the Black Sea port city of Odesa. A rescue operation is now underway. The regional military administration urges not to post photos and videos from the sites of strikes and not to report exact locations.
In Russia, men being recruited online for "volunteer mission" in Mariupol
Russia is resorting to new methods of covert mobilization, ostensibly to "provide assistance" to residents of temporarily occupied territories in eastern Ukraine.
Enemy shells Zolote: two killed, two injured
In Luhansk region, Russian invaders shelled the town of Zolote, killing two civilians and injuring two.
NSDC explains why Russia spins fake news about chemical, biological, nuclear weapons
The Center for Countering Disinformation at the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine warns that the enemy is running a psy-op on the issue of a possible use in Ukraine of weapons of mass destruction.
Invaders plotting strikes on Ukraine on Easter, writing "Christ is Risen!" on shells - intercept
The invaders plan to intensify shelling of civilians and military on the Easter holiday, cynically writing "Christ is Risen!" on munitions.