Partisans scout Russian military unit in Rozdolne, Crimea
In temporarily occupied Crimea, partisans have reconnoitered a Russian military unit in the settlement of Rozdolne.
10 April 2026
In temporarily occupied Crimea, partisans have reconnoitered a Russian military unit in the settlement of Rozdolne.
In temporarily occupied Mariupol, seized by the Russian army, Russian occupiers are training students in military skills and conducting covert mobilization.
Russian occupiers are using military tractors and trucks to transport shipping containers from the Port of Rostov-on-Don to the Port of Berdiansk; it is not yet known what is inside the containers.
09 April 2026
Operators of the 1st Separate Center of the Unmanned Systems Forces have destroyed a Russian Tor-M1 surface-to-air missile system in temporarily occupied territory of the Donetsk region.
Russian forces attacked Ukrainian defensive positions 134 times since the beginning of the day. The enemy is most active in the Kostiantynivka and Pokrovsk sectors, with increased activity in the Huliaipole sector.
Fighters of the Strix unmanned systems unit of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine eliminated Russian infantry in the Belgorod direction and also struck a mobile enemy fire group along with its crew.
Ukraine’s Defense Forces struck the Krymskaya oil pumping station in Russia’s Krasnodar Krai on the night of April 9.
Ukraine’s withdrawal from the Donetsk region cannot be considered a compromise, as it would ultimately give Russia the opportunity to occupy Kharkiv and Dnipro.
The Russian army carried out almost 60 attacks on the Nikopol, Synelnykove, and Pavlohrad districts of Dnipropetrovsk region, resulting in two casualties.
In Mykolaivka, Donetsk region, a fire and rescue unit sustained damage following a strike by Russian forces.
A man was killed on April 9 as a result of a drone strike on a vehicle in the Kharkiv district.
Since the start of the day, the Russian army has attacked Ukrainian defenders' positions 64 times. The enemy is most active in the Kostiantynivka and Pokrovsk directions, with increased activity in the Huliaipole direction.
Ukraine’s strikes on Russia’s oil infrastructure are a response to Russian attacks on Ukraine’s energy sector.
Russian troops do not have sufficient forces to capture Kostiantynivka and Druzhkivka by the end of April, while the situation in the Pokrovsk sector remains difficult but stable.
Russian forces shelled the settlement of Zolochiv in the Bohodukhiv district of the Kharkiv region on April 9, injuring two women and three children.
On Wednesday, April 8, a pair of Polish F-16 fighter jets intercepted a Russian Il-20 aircraft in the Baltic Sea, which was conducting a reconnaissance mission with its transponder turned off.
Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov stated that Russian President Vladimir Putin has not yet decided on a possible Easter truce.
The enemy attacked a car with a drone in the village of Yurkivka in the Zaporizhzhia district. Two people were injured.
Russian troop activity is particularly high in the Pokrovsk sector—over the past week, the Ukrainian Defense Forces repelled 260 attacks there.
At least 254 people have been killed and more than 1,100 others wounded in the most extensive Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon since the start of the war with Hezbollah.
On the morning of April 9, Russian forces launched several strikes on settlements in the Kushuhum community of Zaporizhzhia district, damaging residential buildings and the Prestige educational institution.
A Nova Poshta branch in the village of Novomykolaivka, Zaporizhzhia region, was destroyed overnight by a Russian strike drone, with no casualties reported.
Over the past 24 hours, on April 8, Russian forces fired on the Chernihiv region 32 times, with 42 explosions reported.
On the night of April 9, drones attacked a key oil pipeline facility in Russia's Krasnodar region—the Krymskaya Line Production and Dispatch Station.
Over the course of 24 hours, from the morning of April 8 to the morning of April 9, Russian forces launched over 100 strikes on 36 settlements in 18 territorial communities of the Sumy region; one woman was injured.
In the Kharkiv region over the past 24 hours, on April 8, one person was killed, and three others were injured as a result of Russian strikes.
Over the past 24 hours, on April 8, Russian invaders injured six residents of the Donetsk region.
On April 8, a total of 164 combat clashes between Ukraine's Defense Forces and Russian invading forces were recorded.
Following the attack on Balabyne in the Zaporizhzhia region, the number of injured has risen to four, with one person confirmed dead.
Ukraine's air defense forces neutralized 99 out of 119 unmanned aerial vehicles used by Russian troops to attack Ukraine starting from the evening of April 8.