Ukraine is developing its own domestic weapons against russian guided aerial bombs (UABs) in addition to using air defense systems and expects F-16 fighter jets to improve the situation, according to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Ukraine has strong defense lines protecting Kharkiv and the city is not in danger, despite russia's plans to seize it and the entire east of the country, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said.
Ukraine lacks ammunition for a counteroffensive against Russia and only has enough for defense, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said.
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy expects the US Congress to approve a large-scale military aid package that is crucial to protecting Ukraine from possible Russian counteroffensives.
Ukraine expects about 80-100 countries to take part in the inaugural Peace Summit in Switzerland, where a joint action plan for achieving a just peace will be prepared.
In some frontline areas, the construction of fortifications with three lines of defense, including anti-tank ditches and "dragon's teeth," is 92-98% complete, as President Zelensky announced during a telethon.
President Zelenskiy expects Ukraine's parliament to vote on amendments to mobilization legislation in the coming weeks, while Russia intends to mobilize 300,000 troops by June 1, despite disciplinary problems.
The NATO Secretary General expects that by the next NATO summit in July, the allies will have agreed to create a new multi-year fund of 100 billion euros to provide long-term military support to Ukraine.
Ukrainian troops repelled one of the most massive russian attacks in the Avdiivka sector, destroying 36 tanks, including a modern T-90, and 11 armored personnel carriers that tried to break through Ukrainian positions.
russian troops attacked Dnipropetrovs'k region with kamikaze drones and artillery, damaging buildings in Nikopol and nearby villages, but causing no casualties.
Children from the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine are being brought to Moscow for another propaganda forum aimed at justifying the Kremlin's Nazi policy, organized by the Kremlin's First Movement in May, and collaborators are compiling lists of teenagers to participate.
On April 6, russians shelled three settlements in Kharkiv district with guided aerial bombs, damaging a shop, a boiler room, a private house, and an outbuilding.
russia's overnight attack on Kharkiv, Ukraine's second largest city, killed 7 civilians, wounded 11, and damaged homes and schools, prompting the US ambassador to Ukraine to call for urgent support for Kyiv.
The russian occupation forces launched a ballistic missile, probably an Iskander-M, at Odesa region, damaging equipment and an administrative building at a utility company.
On April 6, russians attacked the Shevchenkivskyi district of Kharkiv with a guided aerial bomb, killing one person and injuring another, damaging civilian infrastructure and setting a car on fire.
Another group of russian invaders was transferred to occupied Dzhankoy to be sent to the front to compensate for heavy russian losses.
On the afternoon of April 6, an explosion occurred in Kharkiv, prompting the head of the local RMA to call on citizens to stay in their shelters. Earlier, the Ukrainian Air Force warned of the launch of guided aerial bombs.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that the Armed Forces are actively using Ukrainian-made drones to destroy Russian occupiers, protect soldiers' lives and reduce Russia's military potential, and that drone production will continue to grow this year.
In 2024, Ukraine plans to implement about 90 NATO standards, of which more than 50 have already been adopted, as part of efforts to improve the effectiveness of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in cooperation with NATO.
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Kuleba meets with his Swedish counterpart Bilstrom to discuss Sweden's support for Ukraine's air defense against russian aggression.
Explaining his statement about the alleged "attack on civilian infrastructure" in Tatarstan, the UN Secretary-General's spokesman, Stephane Dujarric, said that he simply did not hear the journalist's question.
Due to russia's recent massive attacks on Ukrainian power plants and the lack of sufficient generating capacity, Ukrenergo is forced to apply emergency blackout schedules from 18:20 to 22:00 in six regions of Ukraine.
Two people were killed and one wounded as a result of russian shelling of the village of New York in Donetsk region, the head of the Donetsk regional military administration said.
Lubinets explained that the law on the electronic office of a person liable for military service simplifies the procedure for obtaining the status of a combatant, a person with a disability as a result of war, and a family member of a fallen defender of Ukraine during martial law.
Two-time Olympic wrestling champion Abdulrashid Sadulayev was banned from qualifying for the 2024 Olympics because of his support for russia's invasion of Ukraine and his membership in the Dynamo club.
The EU called on Georgia to refuse to revise the draft law on "transparency of foreign influence" due to its potential impact on media freedom and Georgia's EU accession process.
Judge Oleksiy Tandyr, head of the Makariv District Court of Kyiv Region, faces up to 10 years in prison for a fatal drunken driving accident that killed a National Guard soldier on May 26, and his detention has been extended until June 2, 2024.
Polish President Andrzej Duda called on NATO to increase defense spending from 2% to 3% of GDP amid Russia's full-scale war in Ukraine.
One person was killed and two others were injured in a Russian missile attack on an agricultural enterprise in Kharkiv region.
According to British Defense Secretary Grant Shapps, NATO members must urgently increase their defense spending beyond the 2% of GDP target to strengthen defense in the current "pre-war world.
