Due to cyclonic activity and atmospheric fronts, Ukraine will experience unstable weather with precipitation, especially in the western and northern regions, while the southeastern regions will remain abnormally warm and the western/northwestern regions will experience cold air and possible frosts.
Russian troops shelled the border of Chernihiv region twice, causing 4 explosions.
U. S. forces, backed by destroyers from U.S. European Command, destroyed more than 80 attack drones and at least six ballistic missiles targeting Israel from Iran and Yemen over the weekend, according to U.S. Central Command.
Russia's Ministry of Defense claims that an air defense system intercepted a drone over the Krasnodar region at night.
A drone exploded at the airport in Belgorod, Russia, causing a fire, the ASTRA Telegram channel reports.
Several explosions occurred in the center of Sevastopol, and smoke was observed over Sevastopol Bay, although its cause is currently unknown.
In Kharkiv region, about 15 settlements were subjected to artillery and mortar shelling, and another 6 to strikes by Russian aviation using UMZD-D30 and KAB, which damaged residential buildings and a private enterprise, killing one woman and injuring another.
Russian troops shelled residential areas of Kherson region, damaging buildings and infrastructure, injuring 3 people.
Russian troops attacked Nikopol district using drones and heavy artillery, damaging a private house but causing no casualties, and also struck infrastructure, with an explosion in Dniprovsky district.
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps seized an Israeli-linked cargo ship near the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions as Israel warned of consequences and called for sanctions against Iran.
Ukrainian director Tanya Muinho announced on Instagram that she has directed the video for Dua Lipa's song Illusion.
A civilian man was killed by Russian troops while delivering food to residents of the Chernihiv region border area.
During the week of April 1-7, 121,584 Ukrainians fell ill with ARVI, influenza and COVID-19, including 1,272 new cases of COVID-19.
Russian troops attacked several villages in the Kharkiv region, injuring civilians and damaging residential buildings, including dropping a drone munition that wounded the driver of an emergency medical team.
In the first two months of 2024, the incidence of pertussis in Ukraine increased significantly compared to the same period last year, with 515 cases recorded, mainly due to the large number of unvaccinated children.
This Friday, a large-scale music festival Coachella began in the United States, much of which is being broadcast live on YouTube.
The European Commission plans to disburse €1. 5 billion to Ukraine in April and is expected to disburse another €1.9 billion in May, subject to certain conditions, as part of a €50 billion program for Ukraine.
The head of the Kherson RMA, Oleksandr Prokudin, confirmed the assassination attempt, saying that he was aware of the risks of working in the frontline region, where civilians are killed and injured daily as a result of Russian attacks.
Former US President Donald Trump has expressed openness to Republican approval of additional aid to Ukraine in the form of a loan rather than a gift, and called on Europe to provide more financial support to Ukraine.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said that it quickly became clear that this would not be a short war, and that Ukraine would have to be supplied with weapons and ammunition for a long time.
According to local telegram channels and media, Russian air defense systems were operating near the Crimean bridge in Kerch, temporarily blocking it for traffic.
Electricity consumption was limited in Kharkiv region and for industry in Kryvyi Rih, renewable electricity production was also restricted, and surplus electricity was transferred to Poland.
The explosions occurred near a machine-building plant in the temporarily occupied city of Luhansk in eastern Ukraine.
Intense fighting for Bohdanivka continues in the Bakhmut sector: enemy assault groups have made their way to the northern outskirts of the town, which is currently under Ukrainian control, the Defense Ministry reports.
The situation on the eastern front has significantly escalated, the enemy has intensified its offensive and is actively attacking positions, prompting decisions to strengthen defense with electronic warfare, air defense, replenishment of drones and anti-tank missiles, and the deployment of additional reserves.
The Security Service of Ukraine prevented an attempted assassination attempt on the head of the Kherson RMA using a hostile drone.
In Ukraine, the population has between 1 and 5 million pieces of serious weapons, including automatic rifles, grenades, and mines.
Ukrainian troops repelled several Russian attacks near Bilohorivka, and the areas of Makiivka and Nevske came under enemy mortar and artillery fire.
In the occupied territories, a university in Luhansk is ready to train propaganda personnel for schoolchildren in 256 hours by "re-profiling" Ukrainian language teachers to teach Russian.
On April 12, Russians killed 2 civilians in Donetsk region and wounded 8 others, bringing the total number of civilians killed in the region since February 24, 2022 to 1912 and the number of wounded to 4796.
