Enemy attacks Zaporizhzhia region 310 times in past 24 hours
On April 15, Russian troops fired 310 times at the Zaporizhzhia region. No civilian casualties have been reported.
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Russians shell 15 populated areas in Kherson region, leaving two injured
Russian troops shelled 15 settlements in the Kherson region over the past day, injuring two people, including a child.
No Russian warships on combat duty in Black Sea, Sea of Azov
As of 07:00 on April 16, there were no Russian warships on combat duty in the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.
Russian army loses 920 more soldiers in Ukraine over past day
Russia's total combat losses in Ukraine from February 24, 2022 to April 16, 2024 amount to about 455,340 invaders, including another 920 troops killed or wounded in action in the past day.
General Staff: 104 combat clashes on battlefield in past day
The Russian forces launched 16 missile attacks, 31 air strikes and 79 MLRS attacks on the positions of Ukrainian forces and Ukrainian cities and villages.
Ukrainian forces destroy all nine enemy Shahed UAVs overnight
Mobile firing groups of Ukraine’s Air Force and the Defense Forces destroyed all nine Russian Shahed UAVs that the enemy deployed in its attack against Ukraine.
Russia fully responsible for risks at ZNPP it is causing – EU at UN Security Council
The Russian Federation bears full responsibility for the nuclear safety risks it is causing at the seized Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP).
Russia fraudulently recruits foreigners for war against Ukraine - British intelligence
Russia continues to recruit foreign nationals into its army to fight against Ukraine in an attempt to avoid unpopular domestic military callup measures.
Russia has changed tactics of attacks on Ukraine's power grid - CNN
Russia resumed attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure this spring and changed its tactics of airstrikes.
Border guards destroy Russian army dugouts in Kharkiv region
In the Kharkiv region, Ukrainian border guards destroyed Russian army dugouts using kamikaze drones.
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Ukrainian forces destroy two Russian EW stations, video surveillance system on southern front
Russian invaders have lost two more electronic warfare stations and a Murom-M video surveillance system on the southern front.
Russia will try to intensify assault and offensive actions - Zelensky
The Russian Federation will soon try to intensify its assault and offensive actions.
Zelensky: Shaheds in skies above Ukraine sound identical to those over Middle East
Shahed attack drones in the skies above Ukraine sound identical to those over the Middle East, and the impact of ballistic missiles, if not intercepted, is the same everywhere.
Ukrainian forces repel 73 enemy attacks in five sectors in past 24 hours
The Defense Forces of Ukraine repelled 73 enemy attacks in five sectors of the front over the last day, most of them in the Bakhmut and Novopavlivka sectors.
Nikopol district hit by enemy artillery and drones 17 times today
Russian invaders shelled the Nikopol district with artillery five times and attacked with drones 12 times today, April 15.
Enemy insidiously attacks Kirovohrad region with ballistic missiles - southern defense forces
The Russian army used ballistic missiles to strike the Kirovohrad region.
Zelensky holds Supreme CinC Staff meeting to discuss battlefield situation, energy sector
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky chaired a meeting of the Staff of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief to discuss Ukraine's defense needs and critical infrastructure protection.
Invaders shell Chuhuiv district in Kharkiv region with S-300 system
The Russian forces shelled the Chuhuiv district of the Kharkiv region using the S-300 missile system.
Russian army shells village in Sumy region with guided areal bombs, causing destruction
On April 15, Russian troops shelled the village of Uhroidy, Sumy region, damaging 14 houses.
Ukrainian forces repel nine enemy attacks in Orikhiv sector
The Ukrainian defenders repelled nine enemy attacks in the Orikhiv sector.
Cameron tells whether partners could help Ukraine down enemy UAVs as in Israel’s case
The UK Minister of Foreign Affairs, David Cameron, said the Royal Air Force could not shoot down Russian drones over Ukraine, as was the case in Israel. According to him, this would trigger the risk of escalation and a large-scale war in Europe.
Two dead as Russian airstrike targets village in Kharkiv region
The Russians bombed the village of Lukyantsi in Kharkiv region, killing at least two and leaving a number of people injured.
Zelensky shown new Ukrainian kamikaze drone
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi was presented with a new model of loitering munition that will be able to strike targets at over 100 kilometers.
Canada to start sending 450 SkyRanger drones to Ukraine this summer – MoD
Canada will start transferring 450 SkyRanger multi-purpose unmanned aerial vehicles to Ukraine as early as this summer, while Lithuania will allocate EUR 3 million for FPV drones.
Norway donating F-16s to Ukraine to allow deeper strikes into Russian territory
Norway is handing over F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine in belief that the country’s Armed Forces need to strengthen its deep strike capabilities.
Russian strike hits Poltava
An explosion was heard in Poltava amid an air raid alert announced earlier.
Duda: We must do everything possible to enable Ukraine to return all of its territories
There has been no talk about peace negotiations between Ukraine and Russia, and the partners must do everything they can to enable Ukraine to regain all the territories occupied by the Russians.
Explaining complex things in simple words: Iran's massive attack on Israel, consideration of assistance to Ukraine in US Congress, energy savings
The Center for Strategic Communication and Information Security pursues efforts to provide a brief explanation to foreign audiences on the current topics of particular interest as regards Ukraine.
Russian troops deploying 'amoeba' tactics in Ukraine – Estonian general
Russia is using so-called amoeba tactics in Ukraine where, because it doesn't have the strength for a comprehensive breakthrough, smaller forces are testing enemy defenses all along the front line in hopes of finding an opportunity.