Ukrainian forces destroy Russian Giatsint-S self-propelled gun
Operators from the 427th Rarog Separate Unmanned Systems Regiment successfully destroyed a Russian 152-mm 2S5 Giatsint-S self-propelled howitzer at the front.
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Shelling of Kherson's: Number of wounded rises to nine, including teenager
The number of wounded in the enemy shelling of Kherson's Tsentralnyi district has risen to nine, including a teenager.
Russia concentrating most forces in border areas of Kursk region, in direction of Vovchansk, Lyptsi – Demchenko
Russia is concentrating most of its forces in two border sectors —the Kursk region and the directions of Vovchansk and Lyptsi in the Kharkiv region.
Another man injured in Russian shelling of Kherson
A 28-year-old man was injured in Kherson due to Russian shelling.
Russia plans to use North Korean soldiers in its war against Ukraine – CCD
The Russian Federation is planning to deploy North Korean soldiers for the war on Ukrainian territory.
Overnight drone attack on Odesa damages school, church, homes
In Ukraine's southern city of Odesa, a Russian drone attack during the night of April 15-16 damaged a school building, a church, and several private homes.
Russian forces destroy ice arena in Kherson with glide bombs
The Russian army has destroyed the ice arena in Kherson's Tsentralnyi district using four guided aerial bombs.
Injury toll from morning shelling of Kherson rises to five
The number of people injured in Russia's morning shelling of Kherson has risen to five.
Drones attack another Russian brigade responsible for deadly strike on Sumy – media
In Russia's Ivanovo region in the morning of April 16, drones attacked the 112th Guards Missile Brigade, which, according to Ukraine's Defense Intelligence (HUR), was responsible for the missile strike on Sumy that killed 36 people.
Martial law, mobilization extended for three more months
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has passed the law approving the Presidential Decree to extend martial law and general mobilization in Ukraine for another 90 days — from May 9 to August 7, 2025.
Ukrainian forces down 57 Russian drones, 34 others lost from radar
Overnight on April 16, Ukraine's Defense Forces destroyed 57 Russian drones, while other 34 were lost from radar tracking.
One killed, three injured in morning Russian strikes on Kherson
As a result of heavy morning shelling by Russian forces in the Central district of Kherson, one person was killed and three others injured.
Damage, injuries reported as Russians attack Kharkiv region
An ambulance was damaged and a paramedic injured as a result of a guided aerial bomb strike in the village of Kivsharivka, Kharkiv region.
Death toll from missile strike on Kryvyi Rih on April 4 rises to 20
A young man who was injured in the missile strike on Kryvyi Rih on April 4 died in the hospital. The death toll has now risen to 20.
War update: 111 combat clashes on frontline over past day
On April 15, a total of 111 combat engagements occurred between Ukraine’s Defense Forces and Russian invaders.
Russian army loses another 1,050 troops in Ukraine in the past day
The Russian army’s combat losses in Ukraine from February 24, 2022 to April 16, 2025 amount to nearly 936,210 invaders, including another 1,050 troops killed or wounded in action in the past day.
Morning shelling of Kherson leaves one injured
Russian troops shelled the Tsentralnyi district of Kherson in the morning, injuring a 70-year-old woman.
Ukrainian forces destroy North Korean Koksan artillery system in Pokrovsk sector
In the Pokrovsk sector, fighters from the Muramasa unit of the 109th Separate Brigade of the Territorial Defense Forces of Ukraine successfully struck a North Korean M-1978 Koksan self-propelled artillery system using drones.
Enemy drone debris damages power line in Poltava region
Overnight, Russian drone attacks targeted the Poltava region, prompting air defense systems to engage. Falling debris from the drones damaged a power line in the Reshetylivka community.
Russian forces launch 513 strikes in Zaporizhzhia region in the past day
Russian forces carried out 513 strikes across 13 settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region over the past day.
Three injured in Russian drone attack on Odesa
Three people were injured in a Russian drone strike on Odesa.
SBU detains Russian agents who planned two explosions in Vinnytsia
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has detained three agents of Russian military intelligence who were preparing to detonate a serviceman's car and an administrative police building in Vinnytsia.
Ukrainian border guards destroy two Russian Murom-M surveillance systems on southern front
Fighters from the 8th Border Detachment of Ukraine's State Border Guard Service have destroyed two Russian Murom-M surveillance systems and associated antenna equipment in southern Ukraine.
15 April 2025
“White Angels” evacuated up to ten more civilians from shelled Pokrovsk
Police officers of the White Angel special forces unit have rescued up to ten more civilians from the shelled Pokrovsk, Donetsk region, where the enemy is constantly dropping bombs and hunting with drones.
Ukrainian troops use new method of demining in Kharkiv sector
Ukrainian troops use a new method of demining in the Kharkiv sector
Ukrainian forces repel Russian armored assault
Soldiers from the 72nd Mechanized Brigade named after the Black Zaporozhians of the Ukrainian Armed Forces have repelled an assault by Russian invaders.
Ukraine's Special Operations Forces capture three Russian soldiers
Soldiers from the 6th Separate Special Purpose Regiment "Ranger" of the Ukrainian Special Operations Forces (SOF) have captured three Russian soldiers during a raid on enemy positions in one of the operational sectors.
Zelensky holds meeting on security and social issues in Odesa
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky held a meeting focused on security and social issues in Odesa.
Death toll from Russian missile strike on Sumy rises to 36
The death toll from Russia's April 13 missile strike on Sumy has risen to 36 after another person injured in the attack died in hospital.