Russian drone attack leaves one killed, four injured in Chernihiv
In Chernihiv, a 16-year-old boy was killed and four others were injured as a result of a Russian drone attack.
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19 April 2026
Missiles strike Molniya drones manufacturing plant in Taganrog – media
On the night of Sunday, April 19, missiles hit the "ATLANT AERO" enterprise in the Russian city of Taganrog.
ADF neutralizes 203 out of 236 Russian drones launched overnight
Ukraine’s air defense forces neutralized 203 of the 236 drones used by Russian invaders in attacks starting on the evening of April 18.
War update: 153 combat clashes on front line over past day, Pokrovsk direction most active
On April 18, a total of 153 combat engagements between Ukraine's Defense Forces and Russian invaders were recorded.
Enemy launches nearly 20 shelling attacks on three districts in Dnipro region since evening
Since this evening, Russian forces have attacked three districts of the region nearly 20 times using drones and artillery.
Russian military loses 1,070 soldiers and five MLRS in war against Ukraine
Total combat losses among Russian troops from February 24, 2022, to April 19, 2026, in the war against Ukraine amount to approximately 1,318,220 personnel, including 1,070 over the past 24 hours.
Russian forces strike Zaporizhzhia region 756 times in 24 hours, one injured
Over the past 24 hours, the occupiers carried out 756 strikes on 44 settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region. One person was injured as a result of enemy attacks on Zaporizhzhia.
UAV crash in Chernihiv damages homes and school, casualties reported
In Chernihiv, two private homes and an educational institution were damaged when a UAV crashed; there are casualties.
Chernihiv under massive drone attack, explosions reported in city
Chernihiv is under a massive attack by enemy drones; explosions have been heard in the city, and drone crashes have been reported.
Section of wall collapses at Khotyn Fortress
A section of the outer wall collapsed at the Khotyn Fortress. No one was injured.
Ukrainian forces strike Russian TOS-1A Solntsepyok system in Zaporizhzhia region
The Ukrainian Defense Forces have struck a Russian TOS-1A Solntsepyok heavy flamethrower system in tmporarily occupied parts of the Zaporizhzhia region.
Budanov: Russia's destruction of culture, memory, identity is another form of genocide
The systematic destruction of culture, memory, and identity is another manifestation of Moscow's policy of intolerance and genocide against Ukrainians.
Ukrainian forces strike two Msta-S self-propelled guns, two howitzers in Russia
Soldiers of the 72nd Mechanized Brigade named after the Black Zaporozhians have destroyed two 2S19 Msta-S self-propelled artillery systems and two towed D-30 howitzers on Russian territory.
ATESH agent cuts power to Russian supply railway hub in Luhansk
The partisan movement ATESH has disabled a railway supply hub in temporarily occupied Luhansk by cutting its power.
Russian Shahed drones equipped with SIM cards whose roaming blocked in Ukraine – 'Flash'
Enemy Shahed-type drones are equipped with SIM cards from the Russian mobile operator Tele2, whose roaming is blocked in Ukraine.
Kremlin creates illusion of international recognition of temporarily occupied territories through 'international' agreements – CCD
The head of the occupation administration of the Kherson region, Volodymyr Saldo, signed a "memorandum" with North Korea's ambassador to Russia on the supply of stolen Ukrainian grain from temporarily occupied territories and on "humanitarian contacts."
18 April 2026
Court orders arrest of teenager who carried out school shooting in Zakarpattia
A court in Uzhhorod has chosen a preventive measure for a teenager who on April 16 carried out a shooting in one of the educational institutions in Chop, Zakarpattia region.
War update: 135 clashes on front lines, Ukrainian forces repel 23 Russian attacks on Pokrovsk axis
Ukrainian forces engaged in 135 combat clashes with Russian invaders on Saturday, with the most attacks recorded on the Pokrovsk axis, where the enemy lost more than 90 occupiers.
SBU classifies Kyiv mass shooting as terrorist attack
Investigators from the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) have classified the mass shooting of civilians and hostage-taking in Kyiv's Holosiivskyi District as a terrorist attack, with a pre-trial investigation ongoing.
Ukraine urges US to reinstate sanctions on Russian oil – Stefanishyna
Ukraine is calling on the United States administration to reinstate sanctions restricting trade in Russian oil.
Zelensky: Multiple versions under investigation in Kyiv shooting
Investigators are considering several versions as they work to establish all details about the gunman who killed six people and injured 14 in Kyiv on April 18.
Ukrainian forces thwart Russian breakthrough attempt near Chasiv Yar
Ukraine's Defense Forces have repelled a large-scale Russian attempt to break through near Chasiv Yar in the Donetsk region.
Four injured in Russian attacks in Sumy region
Four civilians were injured in Russian attacks in the Sumy region on April 18, regional governor Oleh Hryhorov said.
Five injured in Russian attacks across Dnipropetrovsk region
Five civilians were injured in Russian strikes across the Dnipropetrovsk region throughout Saturday, regional governor Oleksandr Hanzha said.
Death toll in Kyiv shooting rises to six – mayor
The number of people killed in the shooting in Kyiv's Holosiivskyi District has risen to six, Mayor Vitali Klitschko said.
Russian drone strikes train in Sumy region, driver injured
A Russian drone attacked a train in the Sumy region, leaving the driver injured.
Kyiv shooting suspect identified as Moscow-born man – prosecutor
The gunman who opened fire in Kyiv, killing and injuring multiple people, was a native of Moscow.
Defense Forces strike Russian Solntsepyok MRLS in Zaporizhzhia
The Defense Forces of Ukraine struck a Russian heavy flamethrower multiple rocket launcher system, the TOS-1A Solntsepyok, in the temporarily occupied territory of Zaporizhzhia region.
Military intelligence conducts series of raids, clears Russian positions in Zaporizhzhia region
In the Zaporizhzhia direction, fighters from the Department of Active Operations of the Main Directorate of Intelligence of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine (HUR) carried out a series of successful raids during which they destroyed and cleared Russian military positions.
War update: 54 combat engagements since morning, heaviest fighting continues in Pokrovsk and Kostiantynivka sectors
Since the beginning of the day, Russian forces have launched 54 attacks on the positions of Ukraine's Defense Forces. The heaviest pressure is on the Pokrovsk and Kostiantynivka directions, with high activity also reported on the Huliaipole sector.