Russian drones attack Stepnohirsk, Zaporizhzhia, causing fires
Russian forces targeted the settlement of Stepnohirsk and the city of Zaporizhzhia with FPV drones on April 14, causing fires in both locations.
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Russian drones target passenger train in Chernihiv region
On April 14, Russian forces attacked a passenger train in the town of Semenivka, Chernihiv region, using strike drones just 30 minutes before its scheduled departure.
Russia kills 618 children in Ukraine
Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion, Russian forces have killed 618 children in Ukraine.
Ukrainian Defense Forces down 40 Russian drones, 11 others lost from radar
The Defense Forces of Ukraine shot down 40 Russian drones overnight, while 11 other enemy UAVs were lost from radar tracking.
War update: 158 combat clashes on frontline over past day
Over the past day, April 13, there were 158 combat clashes between Ukraine’s Defense Forces and Russian invaders on the frontline.
Since beginning of year, AFU have destroyed over 2,000 Russian armored vehicles
Since the beginning of the year, the Ukrainian Defense Forces have destroyed 2045 armored vehicles and 931 tanks of the Russian invaders.
Enemy drone strike on Zaporizhzhia ignites fire at gas station
In the morning, enemy drones attacked Zaporizhzhia. The attack resulted in a fire at a gas station.
Russian Army loses another 1,310 troops and two air defense systems in Ukraine
The total combat losses of Russian troops since the beginning of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, from February 24, 2022, to April 14, 2025, amount to about 933,980 people, including another 1,310 people over the past day.
Russians shelled two districts in Dnipropetrovsk region overnight, wounding man
On the night of April 14, Russian troops fired on two districts of the Dnipro region, injuring a man and causing fires.
Russian troops launched 105 attacks in Sumy region over past day
Russians fired 105 times at Sumy region, 285 explosions were heard.
Drone hits hospital in Odesa, damaging infrastructure and injuring five people
During an enemy drone attack in Odesa, a drone hit a hospital, damaged infrastructure, and injured five people.
AFU destroy two howitzers and self-propelled artillery systems in Donetsk region using drones
Drone operators of the Ivan Franko Group unit in the Donetsk region destroyed two D-30 howitzers and a self-propelled artillery unit of the Russian invaders in one day, and hit several enemy Ural trucks.
Ukrainian troops hit Russian tank with Javelin in Donetsk region
Soldiers of the 141st Separate Mechanized Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine successfully destroyed a Russian tank using a Javelin anti-tank missile system, as the enemy attempted to breach Ukrainian defenses in the Pokrovsk sector.
Children's medical institution damaged in Kherson shelling
A children's medical institution in Kherson sustained damage due to Russian shelling.
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Injuries, damages reported as Russians attack Odesa with drones
A Russian drone attack on the city of Odesa has resulted in damaged civilian infrastructure, vehicles, and fires, according to preliminary reports. At least four people were injured.
War update: 117 clashes on frontline, fighting in Pokrovsk sector most intense
On April 13, as many as 117 combat clashes occurred on the frontline, with the Pokrovsk sector accounting for 38 enemy assaults on Ukrainian Defense Forces positions, resulting in 196 Russian casualties.
Over 60 people injured in Sumy missile strike remain in hospital, some in critical condition – Zelensky
As of now, 68 people injured in the April 13 Russian missile strike on Sumy remain in medical facilities.
Russian strike on Sumy damages 48 buildings, some homes left without gas, electricity
As a result of the Russian missile strike on Sumy, residents of several residential buildings have been left without gas, heating, and electricity. In total, 48 residential and non-residential buildings were damaged.
Leaders of 15 countries condemn Russian missile strike on Sumy – President Zelensky
Many world leaders, diplomats, and ordinary people have already expressed their condolences to Ukraine and condemned the Russian missile strike on Sumy on April 13.
Ukraine's General Staff: Russia will face harsh response for strikes on Sumy, civilian deaths
The General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces has promised a harsh response to Russia for the missile strikes on Sumy on April 13, which resulted in dozens of casualties.
Only decisive action can influence Russia - Zelensky
Russia has rejected the proposal for a ceasefire, continuing attacks on ordinary Ukrainian cities and assaults on the front line -- and only decisive action can change this.
One killed as enemy shells five communities in Donetsk region
Russian forces shelled the Komar, Pokrovsk, Hrodivka, Kostiantynivka, and Lyman communities in the Donetsk region on Sunday, killing one person and wounding five others.
Cultural institutions, heritage sites damaged in Sumy missile strike
Cultural institutions and heritage sites in Sumy have sustained damage as a result of the Russian missile strike.
Death toll from Russian attack on Sumy rises to 34
The number of people killed in the Russian missile strike on Sumy on April 13 has risen to 34, with 117 others injured in the attack, including 15 children.
Enemy airstrike on village in Donetsk region leaves one dead, three injured
The Russian military carried out an airstrike on the village of Novokhatske in the Volnovakha district of Donetsk region, killing one civilian and injuring three more.
Ukrainian forces repel enemy armored assault in Kharkiv region
Soldiers from the 58th Separate Motorized Infantry Brigade, named after Hetman Ivan Vyhovskyi, successfully repelled an assault by Russian armored vehicles targeting Ukrainian positions in the Kharkiv region.
Injury toll in Sumy missile strike rises to 99, including 11 children
The number of injured from the Russian missile strike on Sumy has climbed to 99, including 11 children, with 32 fatalities confirmed.
Russian army strikes Sumy with two Iskander-M/KN-23 ballistic missiles - Budanov
The city of Sumy was struck by two Iskander-M/KN-23 ballistic missiles launched by the 112th and 448th brigades of the Russian army.
Civilian injured as Russian army shells village in Kharkiv region
A civilian was injured following Russian shelling of the village of Kivsharivka in the Kupiansk district.