War update: 120 clashes on front lines, 65 Russian troops eliminated on Pokrovsk axis
On March 30, Ukrainian forces engaged in 120 combat clashes with Russian forces, the most active being the Pokrovsk sector, where the enemy attempted 24 attacks.
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Ukrainian forces to focus on strategic defense and counteroffensives on 'weak' fronts –Syrskyi
This year, Ukraine will concentrate on a strategic defensive operation aimed at containing the enemy.
Ukraine tests next-generation bomber drones with longer range, secure communication
The Ukrainian Defense Ministry has tested a new generation of bomber drones at the Brave1 training ground.
Ukrainian forces liberate 480 sq km on Oleksandrivka axis – CinC Syrskyi
Ukrainian forces have already liberated 480 square kilometers of territory on the Oleksandrivka axis, according to Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces Oleksandr Syrskyi.
Zelensky holds Staff meeting on air defense issues
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has held a meeting of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief's Staff, with key attention focused on air defense issues.
Russian forces launch 70 attacks on Dnipropetrovsk region, killing one and wounding 12
Russian forces launched nearly 70 drone and artillery attacks on the Nikopol and Kryvyi Rih districts of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast throughout the day, killing one person and wounding 12 others.
Russian forces strike energy facility near Kharkiv region border
Russian troops attacked an energy facility in the border community of Derhachi in the Kharkiv district, leaving more than 800 customers without power.
Russians drop two guided bombs on dormitory in Hlukhiv, injuring 11 including child
Russian forces dropped two guided aerial bombs on a dormitory at an educational institution in Hlukhiv, Sumy region, injuring 11 people, including a child.
New rehabilitation center for soldiers opens in Kyiv
A new rehabilitation center for military personnel has opened in Kyiv as part of the national RECOVERY rehabilitation network program.
War update: 46 clashes on front line since morning, two sectors remain most active
Since the start of the day, Russian forces have attacked Ukrainian defenders' positions 46 times, with the heaviest activity in the Pokrovsk sector.
Parts of occupied Crimea lose electricity
Some areas of temporarily occupied Crimea have lost power supply, including Yalta, Feodosia, and the Chornomorske district.
USF destroys satellite antenna used by Russians as alternative to Starlink
Fighters of the "Raid" regiment of the Unmanned Systems Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine detected and destroyed an enemy communication antenna on one section of the front, which was configured to the Yamal-601 satellite.
USF strikes Russian Tor air defense system in Luhansk region
The Unmanned Systems Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine struck a Russian Tor surface-to-air missile system in the Luhansk region.
From 'Bastions' to railways: Pletenchuk speaks about Armed Forces' 'target bank' in Crimea and southern regions
The enemy's main logistical route to Crimea runs through the occupied part of southern Ukraine, making it a priority target for the Defense Forces.
Over 1,200 bomb threats reported across Ukraine in hours, police say
Ukraine's National Police received 1,216 anonymous bomb threat reports within just a few hours.
Humanitarian demining in Zaporizhzhia region currently impossible – SES
Due to constant shelling, the territory of Zaporizhzhia region is heavily contaminated with explosive hazards. However, the security situation does not allow State Emergency Service (SES) specialists to conduct humanitarian demining.
Russian airstrike hits Sloviansk, damages Donetsk region's only maternity hospital
Russian forces carried out an airstrike using guided aerial bombs on the central part of Sloviansk, injuring one man and damaging the only maternity hospital in the Donetsk region.
Zelensky: Ukraine ready for Easter ceasefire, but with condition
Ukraine is ready for a ceasefire in any form—whether comprehensive or limited—including a ceasefire on Easter, but without compromising its dignity and sovereignty.
AFU deny Russian claims of capturing Kivsharivka in Kharkiv region
The Ukrainian Armed Forces have refuted Russian claims that they had captured Kivsharivka in the Kharkiv region and have shown captured invaders who were attempting to raise their flag in the town.
Defense Forces strike Alchevsk Metallurgical Plant and Russian echelon
Units of the Ukrainian Defense Forces struck the Alchevsk Metallurgical Plant, a Russian military convoy, and a launcher belonging to the Russian S-400 Triumph mobile surface-to-air missile system.
Russian drone attacks minibus in Kherson, one person injured
Russian forces attacked a minibus in the city center with a drone, injuring a 62-year-old man.
Israel drop more than 80 bombs on Iranian weapons factories
Israeli Air Force fighter jets struck several Iranian weapons production facilities during a wave of airstrikes in Tehran last night.
Small number of Russians remain trapped under ruins of hospital in Kupiansk, says Tregubov
A small number of Russian soldiers are in Kupiansk, surrounded and trapped under the ruins of a hospital.
In Chernihiv region, kindergarten and enterprises damaged due to Russian attacks; one person injured
On Sunday, March 29, in the Chernihiv region, a girl born in 2010 was injured as a result of Russian attacks; residential buildings, a kindergarten, a museum building, and businesses were damaged.
Eight people injured in Russian strikes in Kharkiv region
Over the past 24 hours, Russians attacked the regional center and 19 other settlements in the Kharkiv region, leaving eight people injured.
Air Defense Forces shoot down 150 of the 164 Russian drones
Air Defense Forces shot down 150 of the 164 drones used by the Russian troops to attack Ukraine since the evening of March 29.
War update: 147 combat engagements on front line over past day, Pokrovsk, Kostiantynivka directions most active
On March 29, a total of 147 combat clashes between the Defense Forces of Ukraine and Russian troops were recorded on the front line.
Russian forces strike 25 settlements in Sumy region over past day, leaving three injured
Russian forces struck 25 settlements in the Sumy region over the past day, leaving three people injured.
Russian troops shell 38 settlements in Kherson region over past day, leaving one killed, three injured
In the Kherson region, one person was killed and three others were wounded as a result of Russian aggression over the past 24 hours.