Ukrainian forces destroy column of enemy military equipment in Novopavlivka sector
In the Novopavlivka sector, Ukrainian defenders successfully destroyed a column of Russian military equipment.
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02 April 2025
Body fragments found under rubble in Pokrovsk district after shelling
In the village of Krasnyi Lyman, located in the Pokrovsk district of Donetsk region, rescuers discovered body fragments while clearing the rubble of a building destroyed by Russian shelling.
Clinic, post office, bakery affected in Russian shelling of Chornobaivka
As a result of Russian strike last night targeting the village of Chornobayivka in Kherson region, a dispensary was partially destroyed, while a bakery, a post office, and an arts center sustained damage.
Systematic strikes on Ukrainian civilians, energy proves Putin doesn’t want ceasefire - Zelensky
The systematic and constant nature of Russian strikes on Ukraine clearly indicates that Moscow despises the diplomatic efforts being made toward settlement.
Liberation of Kyiv region sent a message that Ukraine cannot be broken – CinC Syrskyi
Ukraine's victory in the Battle of Kyiv in the spring of 2022 was not only a significant military success but also a powerful signal to the world that Ukraine cannot be broken.
SBU detains two Russian agents planning terror attack in Lviv
Ukraine's SBU State Security Service, in cooperation with the National Police, has detained two Russian agents who were plotting to bomb an administrative building of a district police department in Lviv.
Russia preparing reserves for 'breakthrough' on front in May – CCD
Russia is preparing reserves for an attempted breakthrough on the front lines in May.
Ukraine's military says it shot down 41 Russian drones overnight
Ukraine's air defense forces shot down 41 drones launched by Russia overnight, while 20 enemy UAVs disappeared from radars without causing negating consequences.
Invaders kill two, wound three in Donetsk region
On April 1, the Russian army killed two residents of the Donetsk region and injured three others.
Kharkiv shows aftermath of massive drone attack: Eight injured, including three children
Russian forces launched a massive drone strike on Kharkiv overnight, injuring eight people, including three children.
War update: 176 battles on front lines in past 24 hours
Ukrainian and Russian forces engaged in 176 combat clashes over the past 24 hours.
Russians shell 38 settlements in Kherson region overnight, leaving one dead and nine wounded
Russian forces shelled 38 settlements in the Kherson region over the past day, resulting in one fatality and nine injuries.
Russian army loses another 1,410 troops in Ukraine over past day
The Russian army’s combat losses in Ukraine from February 24, 2022 to April 2, 2025 amount to nearly 918,180 invaders, including another 1,410 troops killed or wounded in action in the past day.
Three districts of Kyiv region remain most hazardous for mines – SES
The Vyshgorod, Brovary, and Bucha districts in the Kyiv region remain the most dangerous in terms of mine contamination, according to the State Emergency Service (SES).
Over 450 enemy strikes in Zaporizhzhia region in 24 hours: One dead, two injured
Over the past 24 hours, Russian forces launched 459 attacks across nine settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region, resulting in casualties and extensive damage.
Russia keeps two combat-ready missile carriers in Black Sea
Two enemy warships armed with cruise missiles remain on combat duty in the Black Sea.
Russians launch 15 drone strikes on Kharkiv, baby among injured
A large-scale drone attack on Kharkiv has left eight people injured, caused damage to residential buildings, and sparked fires across the city.
Man wounded as result of rocket attack on Sumy on March 24 dies in hospital
A man who was injured in a rocket attack by Russian troops on Sumy on March 24 died in hospital.
01 April 2025
Zelensky suggests U.S. pressure on Russia led to halt in drone attacks
The cessation of drone attacks may be the result of US pressure on Russia.
President held meeting to discuss issue of manning brigades
President Volodymyr Zelensky held a meeting with the Commander-in-Chief to discuss the issue of manning brigades.
Ukrainian paratroopers boldly attacked Russians in their trenches
In the Donetsk region, soldiers of the 46th separate airmobile brigade drove close to enemy positions and blew them up.
Border guards destroy Russian communication and EW equipment in east
In the Donetsk region, fighters of the Phoenix unmanned aerial vehicle unit destroyed the enemy's electronic warfare system, communications equipment, positions and hiding places.
Zelensky awards 449 defenders, 179 of them posthumously
President Volodymyr Zelensky has awarded state honors to 449 defenders of Ukraine, 179 of whom were recognized posthumously.
Enemy attacks Nikopol district with artillery and drones, leaving three injured
On Tuesday, April 1, Russian forces launched approximately 30 attacks on the Nikopol district in the Dnipropetrovsk region, injuring three people, including a 14-year-old teenager.
War update: 111 combat clashes reported, fighting continues across nine sectors
Since the start of the day, 111 clashes have occurred between Ukraine’s Defense Forces and Russian troops along the front lines, with fighting intensifying in nine sectors. Heavy fighting remains concentrated in the Pokrovsk sector.
HUR drones hit two Russian landing boats and anti-aircraft missile system in Crimea
The Main Intelligence Directorate (HUR) of Ukraine's Defense Ministry showcased the Prymarу special forces unit's drones striking the 02510 BC-16 and Raptor landing boats, as well as the TOR-M2 anti-aircraft missile system of the Russian invaders in temporarily occupied Crimea.
MoD: Enemy dropped over 10,500 guided bombs on Ukraine in past three months
In the first quarter of 2025, the Russian Federation deployed 10,577 guided aerial bombs against Ukraine.
Navy Commander: Ukraine first country to destroy missile cruiser in wartime
Ukraine has become the world’s first country to destroy a missile cruiser during a war.
In Ukraine’s north, Russians significantly reduce intensity of UAV attacks
In the area of responsibility of the Siversk operational-tactical grouping of troops, Russian troops have significantly reduced the use of attack drones.
Europe lags behind US defense capabilities by 3-10 years in some areas - Defense Express
European countries lag behind the United States in the development of the defense industry by three to ten years in some areas.