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Over the past 24 hours, 241 combat engagements were recorded along the front line. The Pokrovsk sector saw the highest number of attacks.
Over the past 24 hours, Russian forces have targeted the Dnipropetrovsk, Kherson, Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia, Mykolaiv, Kharkiv and Sumy regions. The attacks have resulted in casualties, injuries and damage to civilian infrastructure.
During the night of 22 April and over the previous 24 hours, Russian forces struck the Zaporizhzhia, Odesa, Kherson, Dnipropetrovsk, Sumy, Kharkiv and Chernihiv regions. Casualties and damage to civilian and transport infrastructure have been reported in a number of regions.
Following the terrorist attack in the Holosiivskyi district of Kyiv, law enforcement officials have released new details about the attacker. Video and audio recordings made during the incident were found on his phone.
The Ukrainian defence forces continue to repel the Russian offensive and are inflicting losses on them in terms of personnel and equipment. Over the past 24 hours, more than two hundred combat engagements have been recorded.
In the Cherkasy region, law enforcement officers have notified four individuals that they are under suspicion in a case concerning the illegal extraction of sand from the bed of the Dnipro River. According to the investigation, the work went on for several months and was carried out without the necessary permits.
During the conflict with the US and Israel, Iran demonstrated that its geographical position alone can serve as a deterrent. Control over the Strait of Hormuz has already had an impact on the global economy and the military calculations of Tehran’s adversaries.
Maksym Kuterha, deputy head of the Khmelnytskyi Regional Prosecutor’s Office, has declared ownership of a luxury cottage in the suburbs of Kyiv and a Porsche. All the property is registered in his wife’s name. Meanwhile, the official himself rents a flat in Khmelnytskyi.
US President Donald Trump has responded to the large-scale Russian attack on Ukraine on 16 April. He described the attack as horrific and said he would like to see the situation resolved, but that Washington is currently focused on Iran.
As part of its negotiations with the US, Iran is considering allowing ships to pass freely through the Omani section of the Strait of Hormuz. The implementation of this proposal depends on reaching agreements to prevent further conflict.
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has called on Alliance member states not to let their guard down regarding Russia’s war against Ukraine and to step up security support for Kyiv. He made this statement at a meeting of the Contact Group on Defence for Ukraine in the ‘Ramstein’ format.
Ukraine could receive the first tranche of a €90 billion loan from the European Union in the second half of 2026. The European Commission has stated that it is ready to implement this support package.