Russians attack Odesa, nine-story building reportedly hit
The Russian army has attacked Odesa; preliminary reports indicate that a nine-story residential building has been hit.
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15 April 2026
Zelensky and Meloni discuss joint drone production
Italy is interested in jointly producing drones with Ukraine.
Four injured in Kherson region today, including child
Four civilians, including a child, were wounded in the Kherson region today as a result of shelling.
Russians strike Zaporizhzhia for second time today, explosion reported
Another explosion has been heard in Zaporizhzhia. This is the second attack today.
Zelensky meets Meloni in Rome
A meeting between President Volodymyr Zelensky and Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is currently underway in Rome.
Ukrainian Unmanned Systems Forces strike petrochemical plant in Bashkortostan – commander
The Ukrainian Unmanned Systems Forces have struck a petrochemical plant in Sterlitamak in Russia's Bashkortostan region, which produces aviation fuel, components for aviation kerosene, and synthetic rubber.
Partners must provide $60B in defense aid to Ukraine this year – Rutte
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has said that partner countries need to increase investments to provide Ukraine with $60 billion in defense assistance this year, in addition to funds expected from the European Union under a joint loan.
Germany to supply Patriot missiles, IRIS-T systems, EUR 300M for long-range drones to Ukraine – Pistorius
German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius has said that Germany will increase its support for Ukraine's air defense and its capability to conduct long-range strikes, including allocating EUR 300 million for long-range drones.
Fedorov at UDCG meeting: Ukraine now intercepts 80% of missiles, 90% of drones
Ukraine has significantly strengthened its air defense, with interception rates for cruise missiles reaching nearly 80% and for drones rising to 90%.
Russian disinformation claims Ukraine preparing migrant benefits to 'replace' population
Russian propaganda has circulated a fake video falsely claiming that Ukraine is preparing special benefits for migrants in order to "replace" its population.
Kharkiv region expands mandatory evacuation zone for families with children
The Kharkiv Region Defense Council has expanded the zone of mandatory evacuation of families with children to include 23 additional settlements in the Kupiansk district.
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The U.S.–Iran Ceasefire: A Fragile Truce with No Real Winners
Ukraine Defense Contact Group meeting begins in Berlin
The 34th meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group at the level of defense ministers of NATO member states has begun in Berlin.
European Commission to invest EUR 1.07B in defense projects, including cooperation with Ukraine
The European Commission will invest EUR 1.07 billion in 57 new defense projects under the 2025 European Defense Fund (EDF), including initiatives aimed at strengthening cooperation with Ukraine's defense industry.
Ukraine strikes Russian radar systems, drone depots, logistics hubs
Units of the Ukrainian Defense Forces carried out strikes on a number of Russian military targets on April 14 and during the night of April 15, including radar systems, logistics facilities, and concentrations of personnel in Russia and temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine.
Ukraine's Anti-Corruption Court allows Tymoshenko to travel abroad for event in Zagreb
Ukraine's High Anti-Corruption Court has granted permission for Yulia Tymoshenko, leader of the Batkivshchyna parliamentary faction, to travel abroad to attend an international event in Zagreb.
Russian losses exceed mobilization rate as Ukraine increases battlefield pressure – DM Fedorov
Russia’s losses have reached a record level, exceeding its monthly mobilization rate.
Ukrainian forces regain control of nearly 50 km² in March – CinC Syrskyi
Russian forces have intensified offensive operations across nearly the entire front line, while Ukraine’s Defense Forces are conducting active defense and regained control of almost 50 square kilometers of territory in March.
Zelensky meets Norway’s Crown Prince, thanks for €9 billion in support for Ukraine
President Volodymyr Zelensky, during a meeting with Crown Prince Haakon of Norway, thanked the government and people of Norway for allocating €9 billion in support for Ukraine this year and emphasized a long-term, mutually beneficial partnership in the defense sector.
Zelensky meets Norway’s Crown Prince, thanks for €9 billion in support for Ukraine
President Volodymyr Zelensky, during a meeting with Crown Prince Haakon of Norway, thanked the government and people of Norway for allocating €9 billion in support for Ukraine this year and emphasized a long-term, mutually beneficial partnership in the defense sector.
Zelensky discusses Drone Deal, Special Tribunal with Norway’s Storting President
President Volodymyr Zelensky discussed support for Ukraine, preparing a Drone Deal, and establishing a Special Tribunal during a meeting with President of the Storting of Norway Masud Gharahkhani and leaders of political parties.
UK to provide Ukraine with 120,000 drones in biggest ever package
The United Kingdom on Wednesday announced the biggest ever drone package history for Ukraine, under which at least 120,000 drones will be delivered this year.
Zelensky discusses Drone Deal, Special Tribunal with Norway’s Storting President
President Volodymyr Zelensky discussed support for Ukraine, preparing a Drone Deal, and establishing a Special Tribunal during a meeting with President of the Storting of Norway Masud Gharahkhani and leaders of political parties.
Russia spends $130 billion to circumvent sanctions over four years of war – intelligence
Sanctions have already inflicted significant losses on the Russian economy. Between 2022 and 2025, Russia spent an additional $130 billion to circumvent restrictions and procure banned Western goods.
Zelensky announces deals for PAC-2 missiles, IRIS-T launchers after Europe talks
President Volodymyr Zelensky announced new agreements on the supply of PAC-2 missiles and additional launchers for IRIS-T systems, as well as further contributions by Germany and Norway to the PURL initiative, following talks in those countries.
Drones target military-linked petrochemical site in Russia’s Bashkortostan
In the city of Sterlitamak in Bashkortostan – one of Russia’s key centers of chemical and petrochemical production – an attack targeting facilities associated with the production of components for military equipment has been reported.
Up to 60 explosions reported in Chernihiv region over past 24 hours, casualties reported
Over the past 24 hours, Russian forces carried out 33 strikes on populated areas in the Chernihiv region, with 59 explosions recorded: two people were wounded, and damage was reported at various locations.
Zelensky to continue meetings in Norway, then travel to Italy
President Volodymyr Zelensky will continue his meetings in Norway today and then travel to Italy, where he will hold talks with Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni.
Russian attacks on energy sector cause outages in five regions
As a result of Russian attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, as of the morning of April 15, consumers in five regions are without power.
FM Sybiha to Israeli counterpart: Importing grain from occupied Ukrainian territories unacceptable after Russian vessel docks in Haifa
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha drew the attention of his Israeli counterpart, Gideon Saar, to a Russian ship carrying stolen Ukrainian agricultural products that had docked at one of Israel’s ports.