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Wednesday, 08 January 2025, 13:04
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Colonel General Oleksandr Syrskyi, informed the participants of the 21st meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group about the difficult operational and strategic situation and Ukraine's urgent need for weapons and military equipment.
In the afternoon, the Russian army fired a missile at Kherson, destroying the building of an educational institution. No injuries were reported.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has said that the world has needed resources to help Ukraine shoot down every missile and drone launched by Russian terrorists.
38 years after the Chornobyl Nuclear Disaster and two years after the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone had been liberated from Russian occupiers, scientific research life and security are returning to normal track
Russian invaders attacked an infrastructure facility in the Dniprovsky district, and a fire broke out.
Spain will hand over missiles for Patriot air defense systems to Ukraine.
Russian troops injured three civilians in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region on Friday, April 26.
Russian forces attacked Ukraine's western Lviv region with cruise missiles and Kinzhal ballistic missiles in the early morning hours of Saturday, damaging critical energy infrastructure sites in two districts of the region.
Dozens of drones allegedly attempted to attack the Ilsky oil refinery in Russia and a military airfield in the Kuban region overnight into Saturday, April 27.
Russian forces continued offensive operations near Chasiv Yar, Donetsk region, on April 26 but there were no confirmed changes to the frontline.
The Ukrainian military intelligence agency's Husy-9 (Geese-9) group and fighters of the 15th Separate Artillery Reconnaissance Brigade "Black Forest" have spotted and struck a Russian 48Ya6-К1 Podlet radar worth more than $5 million.
Russian forces fired S-300 air defense missiles on the territory of a psychiatric hospital in Kharkiv overnight, injuring a 53-year-old woman.
Russian invaders launched a combined missile attack on Ukraine on the night of April 26-27, with Ukraine's air defense forces intercepting 21 out of 34 targets.
On the night of April 27, Russia massively attacked energy facilities in the Dnipropetrovsk, Ivano-Frankivsk, and Lviv regions - equipment was damaged, and a shift engineer at one of the facilities was wounded.
Russia keeps two Kalibr missile carriers in the Black Sea, with a total salvo of eight missiles.
Russia's total combat losses in Ukraine from February 24, 2022 to April 27, 2024 amount to about 465,054 invaders, including another 1,124 troops killed or wounded in action in the past day.
The Russian occupiers attacked Zaporizhzhia region 536 times in the past day.
Over the past day, 94 combat engagements were recorded on the front lines in Ukraine.
In the Donetsk sector, operators of the eighth separate regiment of the Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed one Russian armored personnel carrier and two infantry fighting vehicles during a combat operation using FPV drones.
A medical facility was damaged and one person was injured in a Russian missile attack on the Saltivskyi district of Kharkiv.
In the operational zone of the Southern Defense Forces, Ukrainian defenders repelled three attacks by Russian invaders on the left bank of the Dnipro River near Krynky and two in the Orikhiv direction - near Staromaiorske and Robotyne.
Ukrainian border guards and artillerymen from the Luhansk detachment destroyed a dugout and ammunition depot of Russian invaders in the Bakhmut sector.
26 April 2024
Canada will send ten armored combat support vehicles to Ukraine this autumn.
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has announced what kind of weapons Ukraine should receive in the new largest package of security assistance worth $6 billion.
Uncontrolled aggression against one nation threatens the sovereignty of all, and global peace and security are achieved through military means and collective efforts.
U.S. President Joe Biden has said that U.S. military aid from recently announced packages will be sent to Ukraine this week.
Canada is donating 3 million Canadian dollars (about $2.3 million) to Ukraine for the production of combat drones by Ukraine's domestic defense industry.
U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has announced that the United States is committing $6 billion worth of new weapons systems through its Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative (USAI).
Col Ants Kiviselg, commander of the Estonian Defense Forces (EDF) Intelligence Center, has said that Russia is intensifying its attacks on Ukraine to try and take advantage of the last "window of opportunity" before Western military equipment and ammunition arrives.