General Staff reports 108 frontline clashes
Throughout April 5, 108 combat clashes took place along the frontline between Ukraine’s Defense Forces and Russian invaders. In particular, the enemy launched 24 attacks in the Pokrovsk sector.
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Russian attacks on Kharkiv region leave three people injured
In the Kharkiv region, three people were injured throughout the day as a result of enemy strikes.
Zhytomyr RMA reports on condition of victims and restoration of housing after enemy strike on April 3
In Korosten, Zhytomyr region, eight people remain hospitalized in moderate condition following the Russian strike. Another three are receiving outpatient treatment.
Border guards destroy three MLRS and rare 'Zoopark' radar in Zaporizhzhia sector
Fighters of the "Phoenix" unmanned aerial systems unit of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine destroyed three enemy multiple launch rocket systems and a rare "Zoopark" radar system in the Zaporizhzhia direction in a single night.
Russian troops shell Nikopol since morning, damaging homes and kindergarten
In the Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Russian forces have been shelling the city of Nikopol since the morning, damaging residential buildings and a kindergarten.
Former UK ambassador to Ukraine responds to Russia over damaged church in Tehran
Former United Kingdom Ambassador to Ukraine, now Ambassador to Poland, Melinda Simmons, pointed out Moscow's hypocrisy after the Russian Foreign Ministry expressed outrage over a church damaged during hostilities in Tehran.
Injury toll after Russian strike of bus stop in Kherson rises to six
In Kherson, the number of people injured as a result of enemy shelling of a public transport stop in the Korabelnyi district on April 4 has risen to six. A local resident sought medical assistance with a concussion and blast injury.
Jet-powered Shahed drone strikes near apartment block in Kharkiv, injuries reported
A jet-powered Shahed drone struck in the Shevchenkivskyi district of Kharkiv on Sunday, April 5.
Russian drones strike Naftogaz facilities in Poltava, Sumy regions overnight
In the early morning hours of April 5, Russian drones attacked facilities of the Naftogaz Group in the Poltava and Sumy regions.
General Staff confirms strikes on key Russian oil refinery and Baltic port
Ukrainian Defense Forces struck a number of important targets on the territory of Russia and in temporarily occupied Crimea overnight on April 5.
Deadly strike on Nikopol market: City declares day of mourning
A day of mourning has been declared in Nikopol, Dnipropetrovsk region, for those killed as a result of a Russian strike on a local market.
Ukraine not asked to intervene in Strait of Hormuz, only to share expertise – Zelensky
Ukraine has experience in unblocking a grain corridor in the Black Sea and could share it. However, no one asked Ukraine to come and assist directly with the Strait of Hormuz – partners only asked Ukraine to share expertise.
Russia shares satellite intelligence with Iran about Israel's energy system – Zelensky
Russia shared with Iran satellite intelligence on 50–53 energy system facilities in Israel, thereby helping Tehran carry out strikes on civilian infrastructure.
Russian drones attack residential area in Velykyi Burluk, Kharkiv region
Russian troops launched a morning strike with attack drones on the settlement of Velykyi Burluk in the Kharkiv region.
Russian drones attack residential area in Velykyi Burluk, Kharkiv region
Russian troops launched a morning strike with attack drones on the settlement of Velykyi Burluk in the Kharkiv region.
Russian shelling of Kharkiv region leaves one killed and 11 injured over past day, including one child
Over the previous day, one person died and 11 were wounded in the Kharkiv region.
Russian forces attack Nikopol with FPV drone, leaving one killed and another injured
In Nikopol, Dnipropetrovsk region, one person died and another sustained severe injuries as a result of the drone strike.
Russian forces attack Chornobaivka in Kherson region with drones, leaving one injured
On the morning of Sunday, April 5, Russian occupiers carried out a drone attack on the village of Chornobaivka – a 40-year-old woman was wounded.
Russian drone attacks in Chernihiv region over past day leave one killed, damage agricultural enterprise
On the evening of April 4, Russian forces attacked the Snovsk area with "Geran" drones. A civilian man was killed, and an agricultural enterprise and a vehicle delivering bread were damaged.
Russian drone attacks leave 29 injured over past day in Sumy region
In the Sumy region, a UAV attack last night left 19 children and 10 adults injured; during the day, two more people were wounded.
Drones attack Russia's Leningrad and Nizhny Novgorod regions: Oil refinery on fire, pipeline damaged
In the Russian city of Primorsk in the Leningrad region, a section of an oil pipeline near the port was damaged as a result of a drone attack on April 5.
Drones attack Russia's Leningrad and Nizhny Novgorod regions: Oil refinery on fire, pipeline damaged
In the Russian city of Primorsk in the Leningrad region, a section of an oil pipeline near the port was damaged as a result of a drone attack on April 5.
Russian drone damages enterprise in Poltava region
As a result of the drone crash, a company building sustained damage.
War update: 149 clashes on front lines in past day
A total of 149 combat engagements between Ukrainian forces and Russian invaders were recorded along the frontline on Saturday, April 4.
Ukraine air defenses down 76 of 93 Russian drones overnight
Ukraine's air defense forces have neutralized 76 drones launched by the Russian army since the evening of Saturday, April 4, with enemy strikes recorded at ten locations.
Injury toll from Russian drone attack on Odesa rises to three
The number of people injured in an overnight Russian drone attack on Odesa has risen to three, with residential buildings damaged in the Khadzhybeyskyi district.
Injury toll from Russian drone attack on Odesa rises to three
The number of people injured in an overnight Russian drone attack on Odesa has risen to three, with residential buildings damaged in the Khadzhybeyskyi district.
Russia loses 1,180 troops in war against Ukraine over past day
Russia's total combat losses in its full-scale war against Ukraine from February 24, 2022 to April 5, 2026 have reached approximately 1,303,550 personnel, including 1,180 soldiers killed or wounded in action over the past 24 hours.
Russian drone attack sparks fires in Odesa, two injured
Fires broke out and people were injured in Odesa as a result of a Russian drone attack.
Ukrainian drone operators destroy Russian Solntsepyok flamethrower system in Kharkiv region
In Dvorichna, Kharkiv region, soldiers of the 129th Separate Heavy Mechanized Brigade of the Ukrainian Ground Forces hit a Russian heavy flamethrower system of the Solntsepyok type.