During the day, the occupiers launched 70 air strikes, using 129 KABs, 1112 kamikaze drones, and carried out almost 4500 shellings. The hottest situation is in the Pokrovsky direction, where 51 assaults took place.
Russian occupiers are massively draining mine waters, sewage, and runoff into the water bodies of Donbas, worsening the ecological situation. Destroyed treatment facilities are creating an environmental disaster.
On April 28, Ukrainian soldiers eliminated 1,060 Russian soldiers and destroyed 42 artillery systems. Since the beginning of the full-scale war, enemy losses have exceeded 950,000 people.
As a result of a massive drone attack in Dnipropetrovsk region, a 12-year-old girl was killed. Houses and infrastructure were also damaged in several communities of the region.
Mexico will increase water supplies to US farmers and fight a livestock pest. This helped avoid restrictions on imports of Mexican livestock to the US.
During the day of April 28, the Russians launched 544 strikes on 10 settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region. Houses, cars, garages and infrastructure facilities were damaged, but civilians were not injured.
On Tuesday, April 29, Ukraine is expected to have variable cloudiness, with no precipitation in most of the territory. The temperature during the day will be 16-21° warm, in the east and southeast 12-17°.
In the Black Sea, there is 1 enemy ship, which is a carrier of "caliber" missiles with a total salvo of up to 6 missiles. In the Mediterranean Sea - 3 ships, 1 of which carries up to 8 missiles.
Russia is preparing for May 9 in the occupied territories of Ukraine to strengthen control by spreading a pro-Russian version of history and militarizing the population.
According to preliminary data, the Liberals won in 21 of 32 districts. The elections took place against the background of tensions in Canada's relations with the United States and economic instability.
The artillery brigade named after Prince Vitovt destroyed the 2S19 "Msta-S" self-propelled artillery unit of the occupiers with a precise strike. A video of the bright destruction of the equipment has been published.
Democrat Shri Thanedar accuses Trump of exceeding his authority, pressuring the media, and abusing power. He believes that Trump's actions are destroying democracy in the country.
Russia continues to integrate the temporarily occupied territories into its management system, redistributing electoral districts. In the 2026 State Duma elections, 7 deputies will be elected from the occupied regions.
Cairo talks on a ceasefire in Gaza on the verge of a major breakthrough. There is consensus on a long-term ceasefire, but contentious issues remain.
JD Vance said that prolonging the war will lead to the death of millions of people. He assured that US President Trump is forcing everyone to work to end the war.
As a result of falling debris in the Desnyanskyi district of Kyiv, a three-story building of a recreation center caught fire. One woman received assistance at the scene.
Orbán and Fico warn the EU against abolishing the unanimity rule, which could allow bypassing Hungary's veto on Ukraine's accession. Both leaders consider this a threat to sovereignty and the destruction of the EU.
As a result of the night attack on Kyiv on April 29, a woman was injured. In the Desnyanskyi district, falling debris was recorded, a private house and cars are on fire.
Western Europe is gradually recovering from a massive power outage. In Spain, more than 35% of capacity has been restored, and in Portugal, 2.5 million consumers have been reconnected to electricity.
On the night of April 29, Kyiv was attacked by enemy UAVs, an air alert was declared in the capital. Debris falling was recorded in the Desnyanskyi district, rescuers are working at the scene.
The incident occurred during towing, one sailor was injured. The plane sank, its value is estimated at over 60 million dollars.
Border guards detained a resident of Volyn who tried to smuggle 360 packs of cigarettes to Poland by drone. He was detained while trying to escape, the investigation is ongoing.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy offered Spain assistance in connection with the large-scale power outage. Ukrainian specialists are ready to join the restoration of the Spanish energy system.
Ukrainian scientists have recorded a video of an Antarctic minke whale - a whale that swims to the "Akademik Vernadsky" station for the summer. These whales are maneuverable, so they are difficult to study.
In the coming days, the West will increase pressure on Russia on the issue of achieving peace in Ukraine. Macron urged Trump to act more firmly with Russia to achieve a ceasefire.
The President of Ukraine reported on the report of the head of the Foreign Intelligence Service regarding the liquidation of Russian military leadership. Also, according to Zelenskyy, the SBU is conducting measures to counter agent networks.
US Secretary of State Rubio discussed steps in peace negotiations with Lavrov and stressed the need for an immediate end to the war in Ukraine. The conversation took place after the meeting of US envoy Witkoff with Putin.
During the day, 133 combat clashes took place. The enemy launched 80 air strikes, carried out 1103 kamikaze drone strikes and 4296 artillery shellings of the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
European and Ukrainian officials fear that Donald Trump may withdraw from negotiations with Kyiv and Moscow. Kyiv has intensified negotiations with European allies.
According to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, on April 27, the Russian army lost 1160 soldiers and 31 artillery systems. Since the beginning of 2025, the Defense Forces have eliminated more than 155,000 invaders.
