At least 70 civilians managed to leave Luhansk region today
At least 70 people managed to leave Luhansk region on Saturday, as Russian shelling disrupted civilian evacuation from Lysychansk.
War - Latest news
16 April 2022
Kramatorsk station attack: Ukrainian Armed Forces shares evidence of Tochka-U missile use by Russians
Despite the statements by Russian invaders that Tochka-U tactical missiles are allegedly used only by Ukraine, the Ukrainian Armed Forces has published the interception of a conversation between representatives of Russia’s military and aerospace forces, which confirms the existence of such missile systems in Russia.
Russian forces start removing Ukrainians from Izium to Belgorod region
Russian authorities have announced that they have begun removing Ukrainians from Izium in Kharkiv region to the territory of Belgorod region of the Russian Federation.
Enemy disguised as SSU sends computer viruses via popular messengers
The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) warns that the enemy is sending computer viruses through popular messengers on behalf of the Ukrainian service.
Russian invaders fired on Lysychansk oil refinery – Haidai
Russian invaders have fired on the Lysychansk oil refinery, remaining oil sludge is still burning.
Georgian Parliament’s delegation arrives in Kyiv
A delegation of the Georgian parliament, led by Speaker Shalva Papuashvili, arrived in the Ukrainian capital on Saturday, April 16.
One killed, 18 injured in Russian missile strike on Kharkiv
One person was confirmed killed and at least 18 were injured in the latest Russian missile attack on the city of Kharkiv on April 16.
Most Russian missiles get downed, says Ukraine’s senior defense official
It is extremely difficult to draw any definite conclusions at this stage of the war, but it’s safe to say that the Armed Forces down many more Russian missiles than actually hit the targets.
Aggressors going all in to seize Mariupol – hostilities getting fiercer
In Mariupol, highly intense firefights are underway as the Russians are throwing in more forces to storm the city, using weapons of mass destruction.
Kyiv authorities urge residents not to return just yet as Russians resume shelling
The Kyiv Military Administration is urging local residents not to return home as Russian troops began shelling the capital and the region, again.
Russia holding about 700 Ukrainian POWs
About 700 Ukrainian servicemen and more than a thousand civilians currently remain in Russian captivity.
Ukraine Army destroyed over 20,000 enemy troops since Russian invasion started
Russia has already lost about 20,100 troops in Ukraine.
Casualties reported after Russia’s missile strike on Oleksandriia airfield
Some people were reported injured and killed in Russia’s missile strike on the Oleksandriia airfield in Kirovohrad Region last night.
Russian missile hit idle poultry factory in Dnipropetrovsk Region
Russian troops have launched two missile strikes on Dnipro District, Dnipropetrovsk Region.
Ukrainian anti-aircraft defense units destroy four cruise missiles over Lviv Region
Ukrainian anti-aircraft defense units have destroyed four cruise missiles over Lviv Region, which were launched by Russian Su-35 fighters.
Russia’s shelling of Mykolaiv, Kharkiv and regions – data from military administrations
This morning Russian troops have shelled an infrastructure facility in the city of Mykolaiv. According to the preliminary data, no casualties were reported.
Ukrainian military destroy one more enemy armored vehicle with Stugna system
The mobile calculation of the Stugna-P anti-tank missile system by the 95th Air Assault Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has successfully destroyed one more Russian armored vehicle.
Russia’s night shelling of Luhansk Region: Gas pipelines damaged, one person killed
Last night one man was killed and three women were injured in Russia’s shelling of Luhansk Region. In addition, gas pipelines were damaged in Sievierodonetsk and Lysychansk.
Russian military kill 200 children in Ukraine
A total of 200 children have been killed and 360 children have been injured in Ukraine since the Russian invasion started.
Evidence of Russian war crimes in Mariupol being collected - Venislavsky
Evidence of Russian war crimes in the Ukrainian port city of Mariupol, Donetsk region, is being collected and recorded.
Russian invaders shell village near Poltava, killing one person
Russian invaders have shelled a village near Poltava, destroying buildings, killing one person and injuring one more.
Enemy deploys up to 22 BTGs near Izium - General Staff
Russian invaders deployed up to 22 battalion tactical groups outside the town of Izium in the Kharkiv region, the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces has said on Facebook.
WFP appeals for access to encircled cities in Ukraine
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has called for unimpeded access to families trapped in conflict areas and encircled cities in Ukraine, saying lack of access was the biggest obstacle to its life-saving operations in the war-torn country.
Ukraine needs more bomb disposal experts - Interior Ministry
The Ukrainian Interior Ministry plans to initiate an increase in the number of bomb disposal experts before the government.
Kharkiv regional governor visits village of Rohan liberated from Russian control
The village of Rohan in the Kharkiv region was liberated from Russian invaders and is returning to life.
Ukrainian army destroys 76 invaders, two tanks, three Grad systems in southern Ukraine
Ukrainian defenders destroyed 76 Russian invaders, two tanks and three Grad multiple launch rocket systems in southern Ukraine in the past day.
Zelensky names Ukrainian troop losses
Ukrainian officials think about 2,500 and 3,000 Ukrainian troops have died since the Russian invasion of Ukraine began on February 24.
Russian forces kidnap over 30 government officials in Zaporizhzhia region
Since the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion, enemy forces have kidnapped more than 30 local government heads and local deputies in Zaporizhzhia region. Most of the officials have been already released.
Ukrainian defenders hit seven enemy air targets
The Ukrainian anti-aircraft missile units of the Air Force and the forces of the 93th separate mechanized brigade Kholodnyi Yar have destroyed seven air targets of Russian invaders over the past day.
Enemy shelling of district in Kharkiv: Death toll grows to ten
The prosecutor's office has launched an investigation into the deaths of ten people in Kharkiv as a result of enemy shelling.