At least two civilians killed after enemy shells exploded in Kharkiv region
In Kharkiv region, at least two civilians were killed after enemy shells exploded in the Derhachiv community on April 27.
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28 April 2022
Four civilians killed in Russian shelling of Luhansk region on Arp 27
In Luhansk region, four civilians were killed in Russian shelling on April 27.
Russian forces move paratroopers, up to 500 units of military equipment to Izium
Russian forces have additionally moved airborne units and up to 500 units of military equipment to the city of Izium in order to strengthen their offensive capabilities.
It is necessary to double support for Ukraine – UK foreign secretary
UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss has stated that Ukraine's allies need to double their support for the country in its fight against Russian aggression.
More than 20 enemy missiles, about 10 drones shot down over Lviv region in past two months
Since the start of Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine, the Air Defense Forces have shot down more than 20 cruise missiles and about 10 enemy UAVs over Lviv region.
Armed Forces eliminate 49 invaders, 14 units of enemy equipment in southern Ukraine
The Armed Forces of Ukraine eliminated 49 Russian invaders and 14 units of enemy equipment in southern Ukraine on April 27.
National Guard sappers neutralize more than 4,700 explosive items in Kyiv region
Demining units of the National Guard of Ukraine have found and neutralize 4,771 explosive items in Kyiv region.
Enemy drone downed over Odesa
Ukrainian military shot down a Russian unmanned aerial vehicle over a southern Black Sea port city of Odesa.
Mariupol could become part of Russia’s Rostov region - self-proclaimed “mayor”
The self-styled "mayor" of Mariupol, Konstantin Ivashchenko, assures that the city will be annexed to Russia and become part of Rostov region.
U.S. has already delivered to Ukraine more than half of promised batch of howitzers - Pentagon
The United States has already delivered to Ukraine most of the promised 90 155 mm howitzers, which will strengthen the Ukrainian Army’s defense capabilities.
Russian invaders destroy over 18,000 infrastructure facilities across Ukraine - President’s Office
In Ukraine, more than 18,000 infrastructure facilities have been destroyed amid the full-scale Russian invasion.
27 April 2022
One civilian killed, eight injured in Russia’s shelling of Donetsk Region over past day
One civilian has been killed and eight injured in Russia’s shelling of Donetsk Region over the past day.
No agreement reached with Russia so far to evacuate people from Mariupol – Podoliak
No agreement has been reached with Russia so far to evacuate people from the besieged city of Mariupol.
Ukraine Army repels six enemy attacks, destroys five Russian tanks in JFO area
Ukrainian defenders have repelled six enemy attacks and destroyed five Russian tanks within the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) area over the past day.
Ukrainian military destroy 75 enemy troops, one IFV in eastern Ukraine
On April 27, 2022, within the control area of the East Operational Tactical Group, Russian troops launched three attacks and suffered losses.
Russian troops significantly slow down advance towards Zaporizhzhia – Arestovych
Russian troops have significantly slowed down their advance towards the city of Zaporizhzhia.
Russia continues offensive in Donetsk and Luhansk regions
The enemy continues its offensive in the Eastern Operational Zone to establish full control over the territory of Donetsk and Luhansk regions and to hold the land corridor between these territories and the occupied Crimea.
Invaders fire artillery on Azovstal to identify positions of Ukrainian fighters
In Mariupol, Russian invaders fire artillery on the Azovstal steel plant, trying to identify the positions of Ukrainian defenders.
UN: 2,787 civilians killed in Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
According to the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), 2,787 civilians have been killed and 3,152 more have been injured in Ukraine as a result of a full-scale Russian invasion.
Defense Ministry doesn’t rule out Russian provocations along Ukrainian border
Russia has redeployed additional units of Russian Guard to the border area in Belarus and may carry out demonstration activities along the state border of Ukraine to restrain the actions of Ukrainian troops.
It was hell here: Stefanchuk and speakers of three countries visit Irpin, Bucha and Hostomel
Speakers of the parliaments of Northern Macedonia, Romania and Switzerland visited Kyiv region’s cities destroyed by Russian invaders, stressing the need for comprehensive assistance to the Ukrainian people.
In Luhansk region, another 88 civilians managed to evacuate – Haidai
Today, April 27, another 88 civilians have been evacuated in Luhansk region.
Russians increasing pace of offensive in Slobozhanskyi and Donetsk directions – defense ministry
Russian troops continue an offensive operation to establish full control over the territories of Donetsk and Luhansk regions, as well as to provide a land corridor to occupied Crimea.
In Luhansk region, Russian forces shell hospital, killing woman
In Luhansk region, Russian invaders fired on a hospital in Severodonetsk, killing one woman.
102 educational institutions in Ukraine completely destroyed
As a result of the Russian invasion into Ukraine, 102 educational institutions have been completely destroyed.
Armed Forces of Ukraine conduct 13 strikes on enemy’s positions
In the southern direction, the Armed Forces of Ukraine carried out 13 strikes on the positions of Russian invaders.
Russian missile shot down over Dnipropetrovsk region
The Ukrainian military shot down an enemy missile over Dnipropetrovsk region.
Australia to send Ukraine howitzers, ammo
Australia will give Ukraine more heavy artillery weapons and ammunition.
Despite two enemy strikes on Avdiyivka involving phosphorus munitions, Ukraine repulses breakthrough attempt
The invaders twice fired phosphorus munitions at Avdiyivka, Donetsk region, but the Armed Forces of Ukraine repulsed an attempt by Russian troops to penetrate their defenses in the area.
Airstrikes on Azovstal continue in Mariupol, urban firefights underway
In Mariupol, air raids on the Azovstal metallurgical plant do not stop and firefights continue in urban areas outside the plant’s management HQ.