Russia uses territory of Belarus to conduct reconnaissance - Motuzianyk
Russia uses the territory of the Republic of Belarus to conduct all types of reconnaissance over the territory of Ukraine.
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22 April 2022
Russian troops attempt to gain control over railway near Izium and Barvinkove – Defense Ministry
Russian invaders are conducting offensive operations within the East operational zone to reach the administrative borders of Donetsk Region and Luhansk Region.
Minister Reznikov: Western response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has been too slow
Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov believes the Western response to Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine has been too slow.
UN representatives document dozens of executions of civilians in Bucha
On April 9, 2022, during a mission to Bucha, Kyiv Region, UN human rights officers documented the unlawful killing, including by summary execution, of some 50 civilians.
President Zelensky addresses servicemen, volunteers and medics on Good Friday
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky believes the Ukrainian heroes are now defending the sacred things: their homeland, fellow citizens and the state.
Denisova reports on tortures used against Ukrainian POWs by Russians
The Ukrainian citizens who have been released from Russian captivity through the exchange of prisoners are complaining of humiliation and inhumane confinement conditions.
Russians open fire on bus evacuating civilians from Popasna
Russian troops have opened fire on a bus evacuating civilians from Popasna, Luhansk Region.
Russian Uragan rockets hit hospital in Donetsk region
Russian troops have employed BM-27 Uragan multiple rocket launcher systems to target the regional traumatology hospital in Lyman, Donetsk Region.
Donbas, corridor to Crimea and Transnistria – new goals of Russian war
Russia's Defense Ministry announced their current objective of the ongoing war in Ukraine: full control of Donbas and southern Ukraine, including the land corridor to Crimea and Transnistria.
Russia planned to use deported Ukrainians as labor force to build cities in Siberia
Russia had a plan to use Ukrainians, deported from the occupied territories, to build three to five big cities in the remote region of Siberia.
NSDC Secretary doesn’t believe in any peace deal with Russia
The Secretary of Ukraine’s National Security and Defense Council (NSDC) does not believe in any peace treaty with the Russian Federation, being convinced that even if such a document is signed, the war could return to the Ukrainian land at any time.
We must be prepared: Danilov on Russia's nuke, chemical threat
Ukrainians must be prepared for the possibility of Russia using chemical or nuclear weapons against the country.
One killed in plane crash in Zaporizhia region
An An-26 transport aircraft that crashed in the Zaporizhia region early on Friday belonged to Ukraine. One person is known to have died in the crash.
Danilov says Russia's invasion of Ukraine started at 03:40 on Feb 24
Russia's large-scale invasion of Ukraine started at 03:40 on February 24 outside the settlement of Milove in the Luhansk region, and then the offensive was recorded everywhere.
Ukrainian border guards destroy three Russian MLRS, air defense system in Kharkiv region
The Ukrainian Armed Forces have destroyed three multiple launch rocket systems and an air defense system of the Russian invaders in the Kharkiv region.
An-26 plane crashes in Zaporizhia, casualties reported
An An-26 transport aircraft has crashed in the Zaporizhia region.
UK Ministry of Defense explains why Putin halted assault on Azovstal
Russian President Vladimir Putin has called off plans for the Russian military to storm the Azovstal plant because of the risk of significant casualties.
Ukraine Army killed about 21,200 Russian soldiers – General Staff
Ukrainian defenders killed about 21,200 Russian troops between February 24 and April 22.
Putin failed to achieve his grand ambitions on battlefield in Ukraine - Biden
Russian President Vladimir Putin has failed to achieve his grand ambitions on the battlefield in Ukraine.
White House engages retired general to coordinate assistance to Ukraine
The White House has brought on Terry Wolff, a retired three-star general, to help coordinate the hundreds of millions in military assistance that the United States is sending to Ukraine amid a full-scale invasion launched by Russia on February 24.
PGO: 620 Russia war crimes suspects identified
The Prosecutor General’s Office of Ukraine has already identified 620 suspects in the unified criminal case initiated over the Russian military aggression against Ukraine.
594 children suffered in Ukraine since start of Russian invasion
Russian troops have killed 208 children in Ukraine since February 24, according to data provided by the Ukrainian Prosecutor General's Office.
United States helping Ukraine to collect and preserve evidence of Russia's war crimes
U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland has confirmed that the United States is working with Ukraine on collecting evidence regarding war crimes committed by Russian troops since Moscow launched a full-scale military invasion into Ukraine.
Russian forces deploy up to 25 battalion tactical groups in Izium direction
In the Izium direction, the enemy deployed up to 25 battalion tactical groups to conduct combat actions.
PM Shmyhal: Ukraine needs assistance to support IDPs, demine territories
Ukraine needs financial assistance to support internally displaced persons (IDPs), as well as to demine its territories.
Almost 100 civilians from Kherson region reach Dnipropetrovsk region on their own on Apr 21
On April 21, after Russian invaders broke the agreement on the humanitarian corridor from Kherson region, only 94 people were able to leave the occupied villages of the region and get Dnipropetrovsk region on their own.
Ukraine’s Armed Forces destroy about 50 enemy soldiers, 14 units of equipment in southern direction
In the south of Ukraine, the Armed Forces of Ukraine repulsed two attacks of the Russian aggressors, who tried to advance to administrative border of Mykolaiv region.
Ukraine Army downs three enemy planes and three helicopters
Over the past day, the anti-aircraft defense units of the Land Forces and the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine have destroyed 15 enemy air targets.
Zelensky: Russian invaders can only delay the time when they will have to leave our territory
Russian troops continue to make every effort to talk about at least some victories, but this will not help Russia in the war against Ukraine.
Russia’s refusal to establish an Easter truce shows how they treat the Christian faith – President of Ukraine
Russia’s refusal to establish an Easter truce shows how its leadership actually treats the Christian faith.