Julia Shramko
Poland intends to start technical talks with Ukraine on export licenses, but this does not mean lifting the trade embargo, Polish Agriculture Minister Czeslaw Siekerski said.
The death toll from the Russian attack on Kharkiv on January 23 has risen to 10, after two bodies were pulled from under a collapsed five-story building. The search and rescue operation is still ongoing.
A representative of the Main Intelligence Directorate, Andriy Yusov, announced the exchange scheduled for today.
The bodies of a man and a woman are being pulled from the rubble of a five-story building in Kharkiv that was hit by Russian army on January 23. According to reports, 9 people were killed in the shelling.
An explosion has been reported in Dnipro, Ukraine, but there is no official confirmation or further details. Meanwhile, the country is on air alert amid a missile threat from Russia.
The death toll has risen to 9 as a result of a rocket attack on a 5-story building in Kharkiv, the Kharkiv Regional Prosecutor's Office reports. The search and rescue operation continues.
Slovakia has promised to support Ukraine's European integration and a program that provides 50 billion euros to Ukraine from the EU. The country will also allow Ukraine to buy weapons and equipment from Slovak companies.
Russian forces reportedly shelled a hospital in Kherson, wounding two doctors and a 60-year-old woman.
Ukrainian Parliamentary Commissioner for Human Rights Dmytro Lubinets is investigating the details of the downing of the Russian military aircraft IL-76. Lubinets urged to trust official sources and warned against the use of disinformation by Russia.
Russian troops resumed firing on the center of Kherson, reports Roman Mrochko, head of the Kherson CMA. Residents are urged to take cover.
Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal has announced plans to promote a "new pragmatism" in Ukraine's relations with Slovakia, despite existing differences. The statement was made during a meeting with Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico.
The breakdown of a trolleybus line at the intersection of Fedir Ernst and Svyatoslav Khorobyi streets is causing traffic problems in Kyiv, the city's patrol police report.
Russian military aircraft IL-76 crashes near Belgorod, Russian telegram channels report 74 casualties. The Russian Ministry of Defense confirmed the fact
An Il-76 military plane carrying 63 people crashes near Belgorod, Russia, killing all on board. The cause of the crash has not yet been established.
In Russia, an Il-76 military plane crashed in the Belgorod region, as reported by the Russian telegram channel 112.
Ukraine's energy system provided assistance to Poland by taking away excess electricity at Poland's request. In addition, gas was cut off in the Kharkiv region due to damage to high and medium pressure gas pipelines, and an underground gas pipeline was damaged.
In Kharkiv, power supply has been restored to over 10,000 customers, while over 360 were left without gas due to the fighting. Power engineers are working to restore power to the rest of the affected areas.
Three residents were evacuated from Makiivka, which is under constant shelling by the Russian Federation. In four villages in the occupied part of Luhansk region, the problem of flooding has not yet been resolved, although it has existed for more than a year.
Russian troops are targeting Ukraine's civilian infrastructure to deplete its air defense systems, says John Kirby.
Ukrainian tennis player Diana Yastremska defeated Czech Republic's Linda Noskova in the quarterfinals of the Australian Open, marking her first appearance in the semifinals of a Grand Slam tournament. Yastremska became the first tennis player since 1978 to reach the semifinals from qualifying.
North Korea reportedly launched several cruise missiles into the sea off its west coast.
Former US President Donald Trump has won the Republican Party primaries in New Hampshire. US President Joe Biden won the Democratic Party primary in the state.
In the Tavriya sector, 200 enemy drones were neutralized or destroyed over the last day, bringing the total number of occupants' losses to 394. In addition, 54 pieces of weapons and military equipment were destroyed, including tanks, armored personnel carriers and enemy artillery systems.
Ukraine's Navy says Russia has three carrier ships equipped with up to 16 Kalibr cruise missiles in the Black Sea.
Three more enemy drones were shot down during a drone attack by Russian troops on Ukraine's Poltava region, according to the head of the regional military administration, Philip Pronin. There were no casualties or damage.
A strike in Hranitne village was registered in the area of occupants' engineering units.
Russian troops fired mortar shells at Sumy region, resulting in three explosions, reports the Sumy Regional Military Administration.
Russian troops attacked Kherson region 101 times overnight, killing 4 people and wounding 6, the head of the Kherson regional military administration said. Russian troops shelled residential areas, a kindergarten and a factory in Beryslav.
Russian troops attacked two hromadas of Ukraine's Mykolaiv region, causing material damage but no casualties, said Vitaliy Kim, head of the Mykolaiv regional military administration.
Russian troops shelled Nikopol and nearby settlements three times during the night, damaging educational and medical facilities. No casualties were reported.