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Monday, 27 April 2026, 06:47
12 April 2026
Since the start of the day, the Russian army has attacked the positions of the Ukrainian Defense Forces 55 times. The enemy is most active in the Pokrovsk and Kostiantynivka sectors.
As of noon, no significant violations have been reported during the parliamentary elections in Hungary.
Russian invaders are currently moving military equipment en masse from the Berdiansk area to the north of Donetsk region.
Dmytro Lubinets, the Verkhovna Rada Commissioner for Human Rights, will appeal to the UN and the International Committee of the Red Cross regarding the execution of four Ukrainian prisoners of war and an evacuation team during the Easter truce.
In 2026, 3.5 million square meters of road surface on national highways in Ukraine were repaired.
In March 2026, seven new towers equipped with Pantsir air defense systems were built around Vladimir Putin's residence in Valday.
On Sunday, April 12, Sweden reported that it had detained the Panamanian bulk carrier Hui Yuan, which is suspected of violating environmental laws—the coast guard’s aircraft recorded the bulk carrier dumping coal residues into the sea.
China has announced the resumption of certain previously suspended ties with Taiwan, including direct flights to cities across mainland China and the import of Taiwanese aquaculture products.
On the morning of April 12, Russian forces shelled the village of Zolochiv in the Kharkiv region; two people were injured.
In the Hungarian parliamentary elections taking place today, nearly 17% of voters cast their ballots in the first three hours.
Ten police officers and one civilian were wounded in a Russian drone attack on Novooleksandrivka in the Zaporizhzhia region.
Saudi Arabia has restored full pumping capacity to its East-West pipeline, bringing it back to 7 million barrels per day.
Kyrylo Budanov, Head of the Office of the President, stated that following the return of 182 Ukrainians, another prisoner exchange is being prepared by the end of next week.
Esmaeil Baqaei, spokesperson for the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, stated that disagreements over “two or three" key issues prevented the conclusion of an agreement with the United States in Islamabad.
No measures to restrict electricity consumption are planned in any region of Ukraine on Sunday, April 12.
Russian forces shelled 19 settlements in the Sumy region more than 70 times over the past 24 hours; there are casualties.
Over the past 24 hours, 120 combat clashes took place between the Ukrainian Armed Forces and Russian troops. As of 7:00 a.m. on April 12, 2,299 ceasefire violations had been recorded.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and his wife, Olena Zelenska, greeted Ukrainians on Easter.
Russian forces shelled four settlements in the Kharkiv region over the past 24 hours, on April 11.
Agents of the ATESH partisan movement destroyed a diesel locomotive near the Likhovskaya railway station in Russia’s Rostov region – a key transit point for military cargo heading toward the Zaporizhzhia front.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and his wife, Olena Zelenska, greeted Ukrainians on Easter.
Over the past 24 hours, on April 11, Russian forces wounded 15 civilians in the Donetsk region.
Agents of the ATESH partisan movement destroyed a diesel locomotive near the Likhovskaya railway station in Russia’s Rostov region – a key transit point for military cargo heading toward the Zaporizhzhia front.
On Sunday, April 12, Orthodox Christians and Greek Catholics celebrate one of the most important holidays of the year – Easter, also known as the Resurrection of Christ.
Russian forces attacked an ambulance with a drone overnight in the Hlukhiv community, injuring three medics.
The total combat losses of Russian forces from February 24, 2022, to April 12, 2026, in the war against Ukraine amount to approximately 1,311,180 personnel, including 1,070 over the past day.
The Unmanned Systems Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine have eliminated more than 82,000 Russian personnel in the 10 months since their creation.
The United States and Iran have failed to reach an agreement to permanently end the war.
An anti-aircraft missile division of the 67th Separate Mechanized Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has destroyed rare models of Russian drones, Knyaz Veshchiy Oleg and Izdeliye-54.
French President Emmanuel Macron has called on his Iranian counterpart Masoud Pezeshkian to use the negotiations in Islamabad to achieve sustainable de-escalation, and to restore freedom and security of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz as soon as possible.