Ukrainian forces destroy 13 enemy Shahed attack drones overnight
The Air Defense Forces have destroyed all 13 Russian Shahed-131/136 combat drones.
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Search and rescue operation completed in Chernihiv
A search and rescue operation has been completed in Chernihiv, which was hit by Russian Iskander missiles yesterday.
Russians attempt to target critical infrastructure in Ivano-Frankivsk region - RMA
In the early hours of Thursday, Russians launched combat drones in an attempt to damage critical infrastructure in the Ivano-Frankivsk region.
Russians launch missile strikes on Selydove overnight, kill woman
Russian invaders launched a missile attack on the town of Selydove in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region overnight, killing a woman.
Death toll from Russia's Apr 17 missile attack on Chernihiv rises to 18
Eighteen people were killed and 77 injured in Russia's April 17 missile attack on Chernihiv as of the morning of Thursday.
Russian army loses 910 more soldiers in Ukraine over past day
Russia's overall combat losses in Ukraine between February 24, 2022 and April 18, 2024 amounted to about 456,960 troops, including 910 killed or wounded in action in the past 24 hours.
Ukraine war update: 87 combat clashes on front lines in past 24 hours
The enemy launched four missile strikes, 57 air strikes and carried out 89 MLRS attacks against the positions of Ukrainian troops and cities and villages.
Syrskyi, Cavoli discuss battlefield situation in Ukraine
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Colonel-General Oleksandr Syrskyi has held a conversation with the Supreme Allied Commander Europe, commander of U.S. European Command General Christopher Cavoli.
Ukraine to take part in NATO's largest cyber defense exercise
Ukrainian representatives will take part in NATO's largest CCDCOE Locked Shields cyber defense exercise, which will take place in Estonia.
Zelensky: Occupiers must lose, and each of their losses is Ukraine's strength
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has taken part in the work of the European Council, where he outlined the key priorities - air defense and the front.
Invaders drop three bombs on Lyman in Donetsk region
The Russian forces attacked Lyman in the Donetsk region with guided bombs and an FPV drone.
Denmark allocates DKK 200M in support of Ukraine’s defense industry
Denmark will support Ukrainian defense industry manufacturers and allocate DKK 300 million (about USD 43 million) in assistance to Ukraine’s private sector.
Defense Forces: Russians reduce number of attacks in east by one third
Over the past day, our defenders repelled 19 attacks in the Bakhmut direction and 20 in the Novopavlivka direction, compared to 33 and 30 combat engagements recorded the day before.
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Zelensky asks EU leaders to urgently provide Ukraine with air defense systems
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has addressed the participants in the European Council summit, which began today in Brussels, and called on European leaders to urgently provide Ukraine with air defense systems to stop daily Russian terrorist attacks.
Enemy launches airstrike on Beryslav in Kherson region
Russian invasion forces carried out an airstrike on the town of Beryslav, Kherson region, late on Wednesday, April 17.
Ukraine's interior minister visits border communities in Sumy region
Ukrainian Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko has visited the border communities of the Sumy region and held a number of operational meetings there regarding enemy shelling.
Ukrainian defense forces repel 48 attacks in five sectors in past 24 hours
The Ukrainian Defense Forces repelled 48 enemy attacks in five sectors of the front in the past 24 hours, most of them in the Bakhmut sector.
Yuriy Dzhygyr, Deputy Minister of Defense of Ukraine
Internal audit reveals violations and ineffective management decisions worth more than UAH 10 billion
Air defense and missiles for Ukraine: Zelensky speaks with Stoltenberg
President Volodymyr Zelensky had a phone call with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg to discuss the progress of initiatives to strengthen air defense and provide artillery ammunition to Ukraine.
Russian missile attack damages 24 buildings in Chernihiv
On April 17, a Russian missile attack damaged 24 buildings in the city of Chernihiv.
Death toll from missile attack on Chernihiv rises to 17
In Chernihiv, the death toll from a Russian missile attack has risen to 17. Sixty people have been injured.
Partisans: S-400 system and command post hit at Dzhankoi airfield
As a result of strikes on the airfield in Dzhankoi in the temporarily occupied Crimea, the S-400 system and the command post of the Russian air defense missile regiment were hit.
EU Ambassador on attack on Chernihiv: Russia must pay for these war crimes
After the Russian missile strike on Chernihiv, which caused numerous casualties and destruction, the European Union's Ambassador to Ukraine, Katarina Mathernova, said that Russia must pay for these war crimes.
25-year-old police lieutenant killed in Russian missile attack on Chernihiv
Police lieutenant Alina Mykolaiets is among those killed in a Russian missile strike in Chernihiv.
Death toll from Russian missile attack in Chernihiv rises to 15, 61 injured
A Russian missile attack in Chernihiv killed 15 people and injured 61 others.
Shmyhal after attack on Chernihiv: Partners have opportunities to provide Ukraine with necessary protection
After a missile attack by Russian troops on the civilian infrastructure of Chernihiv, Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal emphasized that Ukraine is working daily to receive additional air defense systems as soon as possible.
New package from Denmark: Ukraine to receive $313 million in military aid
Denmark has announced the allocation of the 17th military aid package to Ukraine worth DKK 2.2 billion ($313 million). Most of the aid will go to the defense sector.
Six people go missing in Chernihiv due to Russian missile attack
Six people went missing in Chernihiv as a result of a Russian missile strike.
Kharkiv may become 'second Aleppo' without U.S. aid - mayor
Kharkiv is at risk of becoming "a second Aleppo" unless U.S. politicians vote for fresh military aid to help Ukraine obtain the air defenses needed to prevent long-range Russian attacks.