Russia will be responsible for everything it has done in Ukraine - Zelensky
Russia will be responsible for everything it has done in Ukraine, for everything it has done against Ukrainians.
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17 April 2022
Podoliak predicts Russia will go down in history as pariah state
Mykhailo Podoliak, an adviser to the head of the President's Office, believes that Russia will go down in history as a pariah state.
Three explosives specialists killed, four injured near Kharkiv
Three explosives specialists of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine were killed and four were seriously injured while clearing cluster munitions near Kharkiv.
Malyar: Russia currently unable to launch new offensive in Ukraine
Russian troops are currently unable to launch a new offensive in Ukraine as they are being deterred by the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Russia may prepare landing of troops in Mariupol – Ukraine’s Defense Ministry checking information
Information on possible preparations by Russia for a naval landing operation in Mariupol is being checked.
Russians fire on Kyiv’s suburbs of Brovary; power and water outages possible
This morning, Russian troops fired on the town of Brovary in Kyiv region, damaging its infrastructure.
About 20,300 Russian invaders already eliminated in Ukraine
From February 24 to April 17, Ukrainian defenders eliminated about 20,300 Russian invaders.
Russian Orlan-10 drone downed in Donetsk region
In Donetsk region, Ukraine’s air defense unit destroyed another Russian Orlan-10 multi-purpose unmanned aerial vehicle.
Russian troops already killed 202 children in Ukraine
In Ukraine, 202 children have already been killed as a result of the actions of Russian servicemen.
Rescuers from four countries arrive in Ukraine
Rescuers from four countries will help Ukrainian colleagues to eliminate the consequences of the war in towns and villages liberated from Russian invaders.
PGO: 580 Russia war crimes suspects identified
There are already 580 suspects in the main case of the Russian aggression against Ukraine, according to the Prosecutor General’s Office of Ukraine.
Four apartment buildings in Sievierodonetsk catch fire after Russian shelling
Four apartment buildings caught fire in the city of Sievierodonetsk, Luhansk region, as a result of Russian shelling.
Russian invaders damaged about 400 Ukrposhta branches – Smilianskyi
Russian forces damaged and destroyed about 400 branches of Ukraine’s national postal operator Ukrposhta, according to its CEO Ihor Smilianskyi.
Russia may begin new offensive in coming days – media
Russia may begin a new offensive on Ukraine as soon as this weekend. The United States is working to convince allies to send more ammunition to Ukraine.
Kremlin preparing new lies to cover up Russian military atrocities in Ukraine - British Foreign Office
The Russian leadership is preparing new lies to cover up the atrocities of the Russian military in Ukraine, which is indisputable evidence.
Russia continues to move its army units to Ukraine - General Staff
Russia continues to move its army units to the territory of Ukraine from Kursk, Bryansk and Voronezh regions, according to the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
Almost 1,900 facilities damaged in Kyiv region since start of Russian aggression
In Kyiv region, enemy shelling severely damaged 1,875 objects, of which 546 were completely destroyed.
Ukrainian army destroys 36 invaders, 13 units of military equipment in southern Ukraine on Apr 16
The Ukrainian military destroyed 36 Russian aggressors and 13 units of military equipment in the southern direction on April 16.
Authorities don’t forget about occupied settlements - President’s Office
Ukrainian authorities do not forget about the towns and villages, temporarily occupied by Russian invaders.
Ukraine downs 13 enemy air targets on Apr 16
Ukraine’s Armed Forces have destroyed 13 Russian air targets over the past day.
Gravest situation in Mariupol due to Russia’s deliberate actions - Zelensky
Due to the deliberate actions of the Russian military, the situation in Mariupol remains as dire as possible.
NSDC: Russia’s claim of "purging” Mariupol of Azov Regiment forces fake
Russia's Defense Ministry is circulating a fake report, claiming their army has cleansed Mariupol of Azov Regiment fighters.
16 April 2022
Ukrainian military repulse 10 enemy attacks in JFO area, destroy 15 tanks
Ukrainian defenders have repulsed 10 attacks and destroyed a large number of enemy vehicles within the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) area in Donetsk Region and Luhansk Region.
Russian invaders again shell Kharkiv, leaving one person killed and two injured
In the evening of April 16, 2022, Russian troops again shelled the city of Kharkiv, leaving one person killed and two injured.
Ruins and bodies on streets: Reuters shows footage from besieged Mariupol
Reuters journalists have visited the besieged city of Mariupol, namely the area of Illich Steel and Iron Works, one of two metals plants, where Ukrainian defenders were holding out in underground tunnels and bunkers.
Ukraine Army destroys four enemy artillery systems and three UAVs in eastern Ukraine
On April 16, 2022, the Ukrainian military repelled an enemy attack in eastern Ukraine, having destroyed four artillery systems and three unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).
General Staff on situation across all directions: Active hostilities, Russians regroup and suffer losses
Military commissariats of the Central Military District of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation are encouraging conscripts, who are in reserve, to sign short-term contracts for a period of three months to one year.
Russians preparing to hold ‘referendum’ in Kherson Region on May 1-10
Russian invaders are planning to hold the so-called ‘referendum’ in Kherson Region between May 1, 2022 and May 10, 2022.
UNHCR to expand support programs for displaced persons in Ukraine
On April 15, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for the Reintegration of the Temporarily Occupied Territories Iryna Vereshchuk and Representative of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Ukraine Karolina Lindholm Billing signed a UN Memorandum of Understanding.
Sarin found in village of Sumy region earlier occupied by Russian forces – Trostianets mayor
The remains of chemical weapons -- sarin and other substances -- were found in the village of Bilka in the Sumy region after the Russian military left the settlement.