Zelensky presents state awards to Ukrainian defenders
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has presented Ukrainian defenders with the highest state awards and distinctions.
War
Ukrainian forces repel eight attacks near Staromaiorske, Robotyne, on east bank of Dnipro River
In the operational area of the Southern Defense Forces, Ukrainian defenders have repelled four assaults by Russian invaders in the Orikhiv sector and four attacks on the east (left) bank of the Dnipro River in the Kherson region.
Russia to focus on disrupting Ukraine’s mobilization, delegitimizing state leadership - defense intel
In the near future, Russian hybrid attacks in the media space will be aimed at disrupting the ongoing mobilization effort and delegitimizing the Ukrainian military and political leadership in the eyes of average Ukrainians.
National Guardsmen destroy five tanks, 40 artillery systems, 85 dugouts in week
National Guard units over the past week have destroyed five Russian tanks, 20 armored fighting vehicles, 40 artillery systems, and 85 dugouts.
German MoD says another Patriot system to be sent to Ukraine ASAP
Germany will deliver the Patriot system to Ukraine as soon as possible, while half a million artillery rounds will be sent before year-end.
Beryslav comes under Russian fire overnight Mon
In the early hours of Monday, April 22, Russian troops dropped explosives from drones on Beryslav, Kherson region, injuring two, including a teenage girl.
Head of Defence Intelligence of Ukraine: We facing difficult period in May-June
Ukraine will face a difficult period in May and June.
Enemy fires at Kherson in morning, injuring man
Russian troops fired on residential areas of the Dniprovskyi and Korabelskyi districts of Kherson from the temporarily occupied left bank of the Kherson region, leaving one man injured.
Military intelligence officers cannot have social networks - Budanov
Military intelligence officers are not allowed to have Telegram or other social networks.
Invaders shell 16 settlements in Kharkiv region overnight, one injured
Over the past day, April 21, Kharkiv and 15 settlements of the Kharkiv region came under enemy fire. A 19-year-old man was injured.
Invaders kill one resident of Donetsk region and injure six in one day
Over the past day, April 21, the Russian army killed one resident of the Donetsk region, and six people were injured.
Russian drones hit farm in Odesa region - warehouse and equipment damaged
In the Odesa region, Russian Shahed-131/136 drones hit a farm at night. The warehouse and equipment were damaged.
Enemy shells Nikopol with heavy artillery
At night, Russian troops shelled Nikopol with heavy artillery.
Three people injured by Russian shelling in Kherson region
Russian shelling injured three people, including a child, in Ukraine's southern Kherson region on Sunday, April 21.
Russian war losses in Ukraine top 460,000
Russia's overall combat losses in Ukraine between February 24, 2022 and April 22, 2024 amounted to about 460,260 troops, including 730 killed or wounded in action in the past 24 hours.
Ukrainian air defenses intercept five Shahed drones overnight
The enemy attacked Ukraine with seven Shahed-131/136 strike drones launched from Cape Chauda (Crimea) and three S-300/S-400 air defense missiles fired from occupied Donetsk region on the night of April 21-22.
Enemy launches over 200 strikes in Zaporizhzhia region on Apr 21
Russia's invasion forces launched 202 strikes on six settlements in Ukraine's southeastern Zaporizhzhia region on Sunday, April 21.
Ukraine war update: 85 combat clashes on front lines in past 24 hours
The enemy launched 4 missile strikes, 45 air strikes and 71 MLRS attacks against Ukrainian troops and populated areas.
Ukraine to receive all F-16 fighter jets from Denmark - ambassador
Denmark will send Ukraine all the F-16 fighter jets that were previously agreed upon by the leaders of the two countries.
Zelensky: U.S. aid will strengthen Ukraine and send powerful signal to Kremlin that U.S. stays with Ukraine
U.S. support will not only strengthen the Ukrainian Armed Forces but also send a powerful signal to Moscow that the United States stands with Ukraine and will protect democracy in the world.
In Crimea, Russians cover warships with supply vessels - Ukrainian Navy
Incidents such as today's explosions in Sevastopol will continue to be repeated at Russian military infrastructure facilities in the occupied Crimea.
MoD approves basic principles of cyber security in comms systems
The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine adopted an order introducung basic principles of cyber security in its information and communication systems.
Ukrainian sappers defuse 250-kg guided bomb in Kharkiv region
In the Kharkiv region, demining teams defused a 250-kilogram guided aerial bomb that hit a civilian building in the Zolochiv community.
21 April 2024
Sumy region seven times targeted in Russian artillery, mortar, drone strikes
On Sunday, Russian troops seven times shelled the areas of Sumy region near the border.
Russia seeks to capture Chasiv Yar before May 9 - Zelensky
Russia’s invasion forces expect to occupy the town of Chasiv Yar in eastern Ukraine by May 9.
Explosion rings out in Kharkiv – Mayor
On the evening of April 21, a blast rocked the City of Kharkiv where at least one person was injured.
US may send aid to Ukraine next week, including ATACMS - Senator
Mark Warner, chairman of the U.S. Senate Intelligence Committee, said that the United States could send aid to Ukraine, including long-range ATACMS missiles, next week.
65 combat engagements took place in frontline over past day
There were 65 combat engagements at the frontline over the day, with the Armed Forces of Ukraine repelling most attacks in the Bakhmut and Novopavlivka directions.
Russians attack Nikopol district with artillery and drones, one injured
Russian invaders shelled the Nikopol district of the Dnipropetrovsk region with artillery and drones eight times during the day. A 47-year-old woman was injured.