Nighttime attack is Russia’s response to peaceful diplomatic efforts, says Zelensky
Russia’s massive drone attack on the night of April 1 is a response to peaceful diplomatic efforts, including proposals for an energy and Easter ceasefire.
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Russian forces strike car in Kherson with drone: Two dead, one injured
Russian forces dropped an explosive device from a drone onto a car in Kherson; two female passengers were killed, and the driver was injured.
Russian forces attack two villages in Chernihiv region with drones; damage reported
Russian forces attacked two villages in the Novhorod-Siverskyi community in the Chernihiv region with strike drones overnight, destroying a house and an administrative building.
Drone attack leaves large part of Sumy region without power, outages hit three other regions
As of the morning of April 1, there are widespread power outages in the Sumy region due to an ongoing massive drone attack. Power outages have also affected consumers in three other regions as a result of the attacks.
Six injured in Kharkiv region over past 24 hours due to Russian strikes
Over the past 24 hours, 12 settlements in the Kharkiv region came under Russian attack, leaving six people injured, including a child.
Russian drone crashes at company site in Poltava region, injuring one
One person was injured in the Myrhorod district of Poltava region as a result of a Russian drone attack on the night of April 1.
Russians launch drone attack on Khmelnytskyi, sparking fire at factory
On the morning of Wednesday, April 1, Russian forces once again launched a drone attack on Khmelnytskyi, causing a fire at a local facility.
Russians launch drone attack on Khmelnytskyi, sparking fire at factory
On the morning of Wednesday, April 1, Russian forces once again launched a drone attack on Khmelnytskyi, causing a fire at a local facility.
Ivan Plachkov, former Fuel and Energy Minister of Ukraine
Europe Signals Firm Commitment to End Reliance on Russian Gas and Oil
War update: 171 combat engagements on front line over past day
Over the past day, 171 combat engagements took place between Ukraine's Defense Forces and Russian troops on the front line.
Russian forces strike Dnipro, Kryvyi Rih, other communities in region almost 20 times over past day, leaving two people injured
Russian troops carried out almost 20 attacks on four districts of the Dnipropetrovsk region using drones and artillery.
Debris from Russian drone damages apartment building in Lutsk, strike on industrial facility reported
In Lutsk, debris from a Russian drone damaged an apartment building, and there was also a strike on an industrial facility.
Russians launch 975 strikes on Zaporizhzhia region over past day, leaving four injured
Russian forces carried out 975 attacks on 42 settlements in the region. Four people were wounded as a result of enemy strikes in the Zaporizhzhia and Polohy districts.
Russian drone attacks Kryvyi Rih, leaving one injured
The enemy attacked Kryvyi Rih with jet-powered "Shahed" drones, leaving one person injured. The strike caused a fire in the city.
Finland to introduce air threat alert system modeled on Ukrainian application
By the end of 2027, Finland plans to launch an air threat warning system developed with consideration of Ukraine's experience.
31 March 2026
War update: 151 clashes on front line, Pokrovsk sector remains most active
There were 151 combat engagements along the front line, with Russian forces carrying out 51 attacks on the Pokrovsk sector alone and losing more than 120 troops.
Power outage schedules for industrial consumers to be in effect on Wednesday – Ukrenergo
Across all regions of Ukraine, power limitation schedules for industrial consumers will be in effect on Wednesday, April 1, from 12:00 to 17:00.
Russian drone strikes Nikopol, leaving 11 injured, including one child
In Nikopol, in the Dnipropetrovsk region, 11 people were injured as a result of a Russian drone strike, including a child.
Ukraine has intel Russia sending drones toward Baltic states and Finland - FM Sybiha
Ukraine possesses intelligence indicating that Russia is deliberately diverting drones toward the Baltic states and Finland in order to use such incidents for information operations.
Russian attack damages gas pipeline in Sumy region
A gas pipeline has been damaged in Velyka Pysarivka, Sumy region, as a result of a Russian attack.
Atlantic Council researcher offered advice on how to keep spotlight on Ukraine amid war in Middle East
To maintain attention on events in Ukraine amid the war in the Middle East, it is necessary to work with informational narratives, demonstrate the state’s actual capabilities in countering military threats—which are currently of particular interest to the Gulf states and Turkey—and emphasize the interconnectedness of global security processes.
Drone attacks on Ust-Luga port damage oil loading terminal – Reuters
Following another drone attack on the Russian port of Ust-Luga on the Baltic Sea, an oil loading terminal was damaged, likely further complicating Russia's oil exports.
Powerful explosion occurs at petrochemical plant in Tatarstan, leaving over 50 injured, one dead
On Tuesday, March 31, a major explosion took place at the Nizhnekamskneftekhim facility in Tatarstan.
Kaja Kallas, High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy
The threats from Russian doesn’t go away if the war stops
Vasiukivka in Donetsk region under control of Armed Forces of Ukraine – military
The settlement of Vasiukivka in the Donetsk region remains under the control of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, and reports claiming it has been captured by Russian forces are not true.
Ukraine has clear strategy for victory and just peace – Kubilius
Europe supports Ukraine's victory strategy.
Russian forces launch double strike on Chuhuiv, five people injured
On March 31, in Chuhuiv, Kharkiv region, the Russian army used a tactic of repeated strikes to attack a non-operational facility with drones, injuring five people, including police officers.
Russian attempts to advance toward Hryshyne are unsuccessful
Russian attempts to advance covertly toward Hryshyne, northwest of Pokrovsk, amid fog and drizzle have been unsuccessful. Air Assault Forces units are engaging enemy targets even before they reach the settlement.
Kallas and Wadephul state in Bucha that Russia’s crimes must not go unpunished
The European Union is committed to ensuring accountability for the crimes committed in Bucha at the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
Enemy shells Chernihiv region more than 40 times
Over the past 24 hours, Russian forces shelled settlements in the Chernihiv region 44 times, with 66 explosions recorded.