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19 April 2026
Russian forces spent nearly three days moving their troops from the Rostov region through the temporarily occupied city of Mariupol toward the Berdiansk–Melitopol direction.
In Chernihiv, a 16-year-old boy was killed and four others were injured as a result of a Russian drone attack.
On the night of Sunday, April 19, missiles hit the "ATLANT AERO" enterprise in the Russian city of Taganrog.
Ukraine’s air defense forces neutralized 203 of the 236 drones used by Russian invaders in attacks starting on the evening of April 18.
On April 18, a total of 153 combat engagements between Ukraine's Defense Forces and Russian invaders were recorded.
Since this evening, Russian forces have attacked three districts of the region nearly 20 times using drones and artillery.
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.
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.
In Chernihiv, two private homes and an educational institution were damaged when a UAV crashed; there are casualties.
Chernihiv is under a massive attack by enemy drones; explosions have been heard in the city, and drone crashes have been reported.
A section of the outer wall collapsed at the Khotyn Fortress. No one was injured.
The Ukrainian Defense Forces have struck a Russian TOS-1A Solntsepyok heavy flamethrower system in tmporarily occupied parts of the Zaporizhzhia region.
The systematic destruction of culture, memory, and identity is another manifestation of Moscow's policy of intolerance and genocide against Ukrainians.
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.
The partisan movement ATESH has disabled a railway supply hub in temporarily occupied Luhansk by cutting its power.
Enemy Shahed-type drones are equipped with SIM cards from the Russian mobile operator Tele2, whose roaming is blocked in Ukraine.
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
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.
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.
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 is calling on the United States administration to reinstate sanctions restricting trade in Russian oil.
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.
Ukraine's Defense Forces have repelled a large-scale Russian attempt to break through near Chasiv Yar in the Donetsk region.
Four civilians were injured in Russian attacks in the Sumy region on April 18, regional governor Oleh Hryhorov said.
Five civilians were injured in Russian strikes across the Dnipropetrovsk region throughout Saturday, regional governor Oleksandr Hanzha said.
The number of people killed in the shooting in Kyiv's Holosiivskyi District has risen to six, Mayor Vitali Klitschko said.
A Russian drone attacked a train in the Sumy region, leaving the driver injured.
The gunman who opened fire in Kyiv, killing and injuring multiple people, was a native of Moscow.
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.
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.