Houses of 84,000 residents completely destroyed in Mariupol – city council
In Mariupol, Russian forces destroyed 40% of multi-storey buildings, where 84,000 residents had lived.
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12 April 2022
In Kharkiv region, Ukrainian army destroyed column of tanks on a ‘tip’ from Russian propagandist - journalist
In Kharkiv region, in the Izium direction, the Ukrainian Armed Forces destroyed a column of tanks of the Kantemirov division, which was shown in a video shared by Russian propagandist Alexander Kots.
Russian troops continue using air force, tactical missile systems in Donetsk direction
In the Donetsk direction, Russian troops continue using air force and tactical missile systems.
Russian invaders holding 69 people hostage in Zaporizhzhia region
In Zaporizhzhia region, Russian invaders have taken hostage 69 people, 13 of whom are government officials.
Russian mobile crematoria burning bodies of thousands of civilians in Mariupol
In Mariupol, Russian mobile crematoria are burning the bodies of thousands of civilians.
More than 2,600 civilians evacuated from Luhansk, Zaporizhzhia regions today
On April 12, 2,671 civilians were evacuated from Luhansk and Zaporizhzhia regions, according to Deputy Prime Minister - Minister for Reintegration of the Temporarily Occupied Territories Iryna Vereshchuk
Russian invaders used phosphorus bombs in Zaporizhzhia region
Russian invaders used phosphorus munitions in their attack on the village of Novoiakovlivka, Zaporizhzhia region.
No bonuses, veteran status for Russian soldiers fighting in Ukraine - intel
Soldiers of Russia’s 47th Guards Tank Division who took part in Ukraine hostilities have not received the promised bonuses for their combat deployment.
Ukraine Army’s readiness, sea storm interfere with Russian assault on Odesa from sea
Enemy warships are not approaching the Odesa coast as they are aware of the readiness of the Armed Forces’ coastal defense units to repel attacks, as well as due to the stormy weather in the northwestern part of the Black Sea.
Intercept: Wife of Russian invader tells husband to “rape Ukrainian women”
The wife of a Russian soldier has called on her husband to rape Ukrainian women, as heard in an intercepted phone call.
Large column of Russian military vehicles moving across Rostov region toward Ukraine’s Donbas - CNN
A video, shared to social media on Monday showing a large column of Russian military vehicles, was geolocated near Matveev Kurgan, a settlement in Russia’s Rostov region.
Civilian death toll in Mariupol up to 10,000, and counting - mayor
Mariupol Mayor Vadym Boychenko says more than 10,000 civilians have been killed in the city since the start of the Russian assault and siege.
"Threat to Kyiv hasn’t disappeared": City State Administration
The Kyiv defense operation was successful, but it’s too early to claim that the capital is secure.
Six victims shot dead by Russian troops found in Shevchenkove, Kyiv Region
Six local residents have been found dead in a basement in the village of Shevchenkove, Brovary District, Kyiv Region. Reportedly, they were shot by the Russian military.
President of Ukraine: Bucha is just one symbol of crimes committed by Russian military
The city of Bucha is just one symbol of the crimes committed by Russian troops in Ukraine. They did exactly the same in any other settlement, where they managed to gain a foothold for a while.
Russian invaders rape even babies in Ukraine – Zelensky
Hundreds of cases of rape committed by Russian troops have already been recorded in Ukraine, including against underage girls, children and even a baby.
Chemical attack on Mariupol: Azov reports on condition of those affected
Among the civilians affected by an unknown poisonous substance used by Russian troops in the city of Mariupol, an elderly woman has been reported to have the most serious symptoms.
Russia plans terrorist attacks in its territory staged as Ukraine’s revenge ‘for Bucha and Kramatorsk’ – intel chief
Russian special services plan to carry out terrorist attacks in the territory of Russia to escalate anti-Ukrainian hysteria.
Russians destroy humanitarian aid center in Sievierodonetsk
A humanitarian aid center in Sievierodonetsk, Luhansk region, was destroyed as a result of the massive Russian shelling.
Defense Ministry: Russians probably used phosphorus bombs in Mariupol
The information about the possible use of chemical weapons by Russian invaders in Mariupol is being verified. Russians could have used phosphorus bombs.
Ukraine’s Armed Forces already eliminate 19,600 Russian personnel
From February 24 to April 12, the Russian military lost 19,600 personnel, 157 aircraft, 732 tanks, 1,946 armored personnel vehicles in Ukraine.
Twelve houses destroyed in Luhansk region over past day, casualties reported
The Russian military destroyed 12 houses in Luhansk region over the past 24 hours. One person was killed and three more were injured in Lysychansk.
US at OSCE: Russia will be held accountable for Kramatorsk, Bucha, Mariupol, Kharkiv
The United States will make every effort to hold Russia accountable for all its war crimes committed in Ukraine.
Ukraine at OSCE exposes Russian lies about Tochka-U missile attack on Kramatorsk
Russia's Defence Ministry is lying when it claims that the Russian army does not use Tochka-U missile systems as such a missile was fired at the Russian-Belarusian bilateral military exercise in February.
Russian troops kill 186 children in Ukraine
Russian troops have killed 186 children in Ukraine since February 24, according to data provided by the Ukrainian Prosecutor General's Office.
Enemy missile hits mill in Dnipropetrovsk region
A missile fired by Russian forces hit an old mill in Dnipropetrovsk region, another missile was shot down by Ukrainian defenders.
Russia must pay for its aggression against Ukraine – finance minister
The Russian authorities have decided to launch a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, and they must pay for this decision after the end of the war.
Ukrainian defenders repulse six enemy attacks in Luhansk, Donetsk regions – General Staff
On April 11, the Ukrainian army repelled 6 enemy attacks, destroyed 4 tanks and 31 units of military equipment in Donetsk and Luhansk regions.
Russian invaders torture and kill elderly people - Denisova
In the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine, Russian forces are massively torturing and killing elderly people.
Many Ukrainian children at risk for not having enough food - UNICEF
Since the Russian invasion began, nearly two-thirds of all Ukrainian children have fled their homes and half of children who remain in the country are at risk for not having enough food.