Russians again attack Ukrainian border guards in Chernihiv region
The Russians fired again from Russian territory at the positions of Ukrainian border guards in the Chernihiv region.
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15 April 2022
Italy appeals to International Criminal Court over Russian atrocities in Ukraine
Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio has said that atrocities committed by Russian troops in Ukraine since the beginning of the invasion are evident.
Russian forces shell Mykolaiv using MLRS, casualties reported
Russian invaders have shelled residential districts of Mykolaiv city, using the multiple launch rocket system (MLRS). Casualties have been reported.
Ukrainian defenders shot down Russian helicopter ‘Alligator’
Ukrainian servicepersons from the separate mechanized brigade Kholodnyi Yar destroyed a Russian helicopter on the night into April 15.
Ukraine, South Korea foreign ministers discuss implementation of sanctions against Russia
Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba and Minister for Foreign Affairs of South Korea Chung Eui-yong have discussed the implementation of sanctions against Russia.
Russians fired at evacuation buses in Kharkiv region: 7 civilians killed, 27 wounded
On April 14, Russian forces fired at evacuation buses in Kharkiv region, killing 7 people and injuring 27.
Two civilians killed, three others wounded in Russian shelling in Kherson region
Two civilians were killed and three others were wounded in the morning shelling in Tavriyske, Kherson region, which is temporarily occupied by Russian troops.
Russians destroying Donetsk region: almost all frontline cities and villages under attack
In Donetsk region, almost all frontline cities and villages are currently under attack by the Russian aggressor.
One person killed, five injured in Russian shelling of Vasylivka in Zaporizhzhia region
In Vasylivka, Zaporizhzhia region, one person was killed and five others were wounded in artillery shelling by Russian invaders.
Russia’s combat losses reach almost 20,000 personnel - General Staff
Since the beginning of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the estimated losses of invaders have reached almost 20,000 personnel.
Skadovsk City Council says no to cooperation with Russians
Russian invaders have replaced a Ukrainian flag with a Russian tricolour over the City Council building in temporarily occupied Skadovsk in southern Kherson Region.
Ukrainian Spartans: Eighty soldiers hold back enemy onslaught on Kyiv through Moshchun village
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Valery Zaluzhnyi has praised an 80-strong 72nd Black Cossacks Separate Mechanized Brigade, who succeeded in preventing thousands of Russian invaders from advancing toward Kyiv through the village of Moshchun.
Russia’s hoax attack on own soil aimed to blame Ukraine exposed in intercept
Russia has opened fire on own territory – the village of Klimovo, Bryansk Region – in order to accuse Ukraine of a military provocation.
Slovakia's defense chief likens Putin to Hitler
Defense Minister of the Slovak Republic Jaroslav Naď said that Russian President Vladimir Putin was “equal to Hitler” after the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Ukrainian Army shoots down Russia’s Orlan-10 drone over Odesa region
Overnight Friday, April 15, air raid alarms and explosions could be heard in the southern city of Odesa as a unit of the 28th Separate Mechanized Brigade brought down an enemy Orlan-10 UAV, which was the tenth such hit.
Explosions heard in Kyiv region, active hostilities reported along front line across Donetsk region
A number of blasts were reported in Vasylkiv district, Kyiv region, residential neighborhoods in Kharkiv region came under the Russian fire, while hostilities are ongoing along the entire front line in Donetsk region.
Russian invasion kills 198 Ukrainian children
Since the launch of the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine, 198 children have died and more than 355 children have been injured.
U.S. lawmakers visit Kyiv, liberated capital’s suburbs
Senator Steve Daines of Montana and Representative Victoria Spartz of Indiana visited Kyiv and city’s suburbs liberated from Russian invaders.
Russia has 65 battalion tactical groups in Ukraine – US defense official
The units of Russian troops that had left northern Ukraine began to appear in Donbas ahead of Russia's attempts to launch an offensive.
General Staff: Enemy continues bombing infrastructure of Ukrainian cities
The enemy continues to launch missile and bomb attacks on the infrastructure of Ukrainian populated localities.
Monastyrskyy hands over bloodied toy from Kramatorsk railway station to UN mission
Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine Denys Monastyrskyy handed over a bloodied children's toy from the Kramatorsk railway station to the UN mission.
UNHCR: Nearly five million people have fled Ukraine since Russia’s invasion
Nearly five million people have fled Ukraine for 50 days since Russia’s invasion, Ukrinform reports with reference to the UN Refugee Agency.
Almost 85% of people killed in Bucha have bullet wounds – mayor
Almost 85% of the bodies of all the dead residents of Bucha town, Kyiv region, have bullet wounds, indicating the commission of conscious premeditated murder.
State Department says its goal is to reestablish US diplomatic presence in Ukraine as soon as it is safe
The goal of the US Department of State is to have the country's diplomatic presence reestablished in Ukraine as soon as it would be safe and practical to have US diplomats on the ground there.
Ukrainian forces repel six enemy attacks in JFO area
Ukrainian troops repulsed six enemy attacks in the area of the Joint Forces Operation in eastern Ukraine over the past day.
Over 50 days of this war, Ukraine has become a hero for the whole free world – Zelensky
50 days of our defense is an achievement. Achievement of millions of Ukrainians. Everyone who made the main decision in life on February 24 - to fight. To be human. Not to give up. And not to betray.
Invaders destroyed more than 200 houses in Makariv – National Police
More than 200 houses have been destroyed and over 600 houses damaged in Makariv, Kyiv region.
Russia turned Black and Azov Seas into one of the most dangerous seas on the planet - Zelensky
Russia has turned the Black and Azov Seas into one of the most dangerous seas on the planet.
Zelensky says Donbas is main target for Russia
The Donetsk and Luhansk regions are the main target for destruction for Russia.
Russia confirms its Black Sea Fleet flagship has sunk
Russia has officially confirmed that the Russian Black Sea Fleet's guided-missile cruiser Moskva sank while being towed to the port of destination.