New Patriot missiles delivered to Ukraine, Zelensky confirms
President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that Ukraine continues to receive missiles for its Patriot air defense systems from international partners.
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War update: 163 clashes on frontline over past day, hottest fighting in Pokrovsk, Kostiantynivka sectors
On April 9, a total of 163 combat clashes took place between Ukraine’s Defense Forces and Russian troops. The enemy exerted the most pressure in the Pokrovsk and Kostiantynivka sectors, while also showing increased activity in the Huliaipole sector.
Ukrainian border guards wipe out Russian infantry in Belgorod direction
Fighters of the Strix unmanned systems unit of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine eliminated Russian infantry in the Belgorod direction and also struck a mobile enemy fire group along with its crew.
Anatolii Khrapchynskyi, defense industry expert and head of an arms manufacturing company
Ukraine’s Return to the Global Arms Market: What It Can Offer in 2026
Russian nighttime drone attack in Odesa region leaves energy and port infrastructure damaged
Russian forces attacked the Odesa region overnight with drones, damaging port and energy infrastructure facilities and causing disruptions to electricity supply.
ADF neutralizes 113 out of 128 Russian drones since yesterday evening
Ukraine's air defense forces have neutralized 113 drones launched by Russian troops since the previous evening. Enemy hits were recorded at six locations.
Russians carry out 810 strikes on Zaporizhzhia region over past day, leaving one killed, nine injured
Over the past 24 hours, Russian forces carried out 810 strikes on 42 settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region, killing one person and injuring nine others.
Ukrainian USFs wipe out Russian Tor-M1 air defense system in Donetsk region
Operators of the 1st Separate Center of the Unmanned Systems Forces have destroyed a Russian Tor-M1 surface-to-air missile system in temporarily occupied territory of the Donetsk region.
Russian attacks over past day leave nine injured, including one child, in Kherson region
Over the past day, Russian forces carried out strikes on 35 settlements in the Kherson region using drones, artillery, and aircraft, injuring nine people, including a child.
Russia loses 1,130 troops, 45 artillery systems in war against Ukraine over past day
The total combat losses of Russian forces from February 24, 2022, to April 10 2026 in the war against Ukraine amount to approximately 1,308,670 personnel, including 1,130 over the past day.
Zelensky on ceasefire: Russia has chance not to resume strikes after Easter
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky stated that people need an Easter without threats and real progress toward peace, and that Russia has a chance not to resume strikes after the holiday.
Partisans scout Russian military unit in Rozdolne, Crimea
In temporarily occupied Crimea, partisans have reconnoitered a Russian military unit in the settlement of Rozdolne.
Occupiers train students in military skills and carry out covert mobilization in Mariupol
In temporarily occupied Mariupol, seized by the Russian army, Russian occupiers are training students in military skills and conducting covert mobilization.
Dmitriev arrives in US for talks with Trump representatives – Reuters
Russian President Vladimir Putin's special envoy, Kirill Dmitriev, is meeting in the U.S. with senior members of the Trump administration.
Council of Europe's Committee against Torture points to problems in Ukraine’s psychiatric and social care institutions
The European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CPT) has highlighted problems in psychiatric hospitals and social care institutions in Ukraine, including unequal living conditions, staff shortages, and an overreliance on medication-based treatment.
Enemy delivers mysterious shipping containers to Berdiansk Port for second week straight, says Andriushchenko
Russian occupiers are using military tractors and trucks to transport shipping containers from the Port of Rostov-on-Don to the Port of Berdiansk; it is not yet known what is inside the containers.
Russia plans to open four more embassies in African countries to increase its influence
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov announced preparations to open four more embassies in African countries to increase Russia’s political and ideological influence in the region.
Occupying authorities carry out 57 arrests in Crimea since beginning of year – human rights activists
In temporarily occupied Crimea, since the start of the year, occupying authorities have arrested 57 people, including 18 Crimean Tatars.
09 April 2026
Ukrainian USFs wipe out Russian Tor-M1 air defense system in Donetsk region
Operators of the 1st Separate Center of the Unmanned Systems Forces have destroyed a Russian Tor-M1 surface-to-air missile system in temporarily occupied territory of the Donetsk region.
War update: 134 clashes on frontline, heaviest fighting in Kostiantynivka, Pokrovsk sectors
Russian forces attacked Ukrainian defensive positions 134 times since the beginning of the day. The enemy is most active in the Kostiantynivka and Pokrovsk sectors, with increased activity in the Huliaipole sector.
Putin announces "Easter ceasefire"
Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced a temporary halt to hostilities in the war against Ukraine on the occasion of Orthodox Easter.
Rutte names four countries “holding back” Ukraine’s NATO membership
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has named four countries that are holding back Ukraine’s accession to the North Atlantic Alliance.
Ukrainian border guards wipe out Russian infantry in Belgorod direction
Fighters of the Strix unmanned systems unit of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine eliminated Russian infantry in the Belgorod direction and also struck a mobile enemy fire group along with its crew.
General Staff confirms strike on oil pumping station in Russia’s Krasnodar Krai
Ukraine’s Defense Forces struck the Krymskaya oil pumping station in Russia’s Krasnodar Krai on the night of April 9.
Partial easing of U.S. sanctions fails to boost Russia’s oil shipments – intel
In March 2026, Russia failed to increase the volume of oil shipments through its seaports despite a temporary easing of U.S. sanctions.
Zelensky warns: Leaving Donbas would open door to Russian assault on Kharkiv, Dnipro
Ukraine’s withdrawal from the Donetsk region cannot be considered a compromise, as it would ultimately give Russia the opportunity to occupy Kharkiv and Dnipro.
Hourly power outage schedules to be in effect in all regions on Friday
Across all regions of Ukraine, on Friday, April 10, scheduled hourly electricity outages will be applied throughout the entire day for all categories of consumers.
Russian troops attack Dnipropetrovsk region nearly 60 times since morning, leaving two injured
The Russian army carried out almost 60 attacks on the Nikopol, Synelnykove, and Pavlohrad districts of Dnipropetrovsk region, resulting in two casualties.
Budanov confirms that partners asked Ukraine not to strike Russian oil terminals
Partners have approached Ukraine with requests not to destroy Russian oil terminals, but Ukraine has its own national interests.
Russian shelling damages fire station in Donetsk region
In Mykolaivka, Donetsk region, a fire and rescue unit sustained damage following a strike by Russian forces.