Armed Forces of Ukraine

Denmark announced a new aid package for Ukraine and allocated $28. 5 million for the purchase of weapons and military equipment from Ukrainian manufacturers, the first such decision to support the Ukrainian defense industry.

Oleh Hladkovsky (Svynarchuk), Poroshenko's former business partner, may testify against him on embezzlement in military procurement to reduce his own prison term.

The explosions occurred in Kharkiv. Earlier, the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine wrote about the launch of the CABs in Kharkiv and Donetsk regions.

President Zelenskyy was briefed on the situation at the front, Russia's "painful" losses in Crimea, and the enemy's deployment of ships to the Caspian Sea after Ukraine's actions in the Black Sea.

On April 17, during an attack on a military airfield in Dzhankoy in occupied Crimea, Ukraine destroyed 4 S-400 air defense missile systems, 3 radar stations, an air defense control center, and a Fundament-M airspace surveillance device.

A 59-year-old school bus driver from the Kharkiv region collaborated with the Russian occupiers by transporting their troops and weapons on a repainted school bus between the front line and the Russian city of Belgorod.

The state logistics operator has announced the first tenders for the purchase of 12 types of winter clothing for the Armed Forces of Ukraine, including winter pants, jackets, suits, gloves and socks, with defined quality requirements.

Zaluzhny's assistant, Gennadiy Chastyakov, was killed by a grenade that was presented to him for his birthday by an officer from the Commander-in-Chief's Administration without warning him of its authenticity.

Russia reports a nighttime drone attack on the Kamenskiy chemical plant in the Rostov region, as a result of which the debris from one of the downed drones damaged the plant and injured an employee.

As a result of a strike by the Ukrainian Armed Forces on a military airfield in occupied Dzhankoy in Crimea, enemy missile and air defense launchers, radar systems and aircraft were destroyed.

At night, Ukrainian air defense forces destroyed two enemy Shahed-136/131 drones in Poltava region.

The soldier and activist Pavlo Petrychenko, who died at the front, will be honored on April 19 at St. Michael's Cathedral in Kyiv.

The explosion took place in Dnipro amid air raid alerts and warnings of a possible ballistic missile attack.

The Armed Forces of Ukraine conducted an operation in Dzhankoy, temporarily occupied Crimea, which resulted in the destruction of enemy forces and equipment.

During an air alert, Ukrainian air defense forces successfully shot down two enemy Shahed drones in Khmelnytsky region, without causing any casualties or material damage.

All 13 Shahed-131/136 drones launched by Russia to attack Ukraine at night were destroyed by Ukrainian air defense forces.

According to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, russians lost 910 servicemen over the past day.

Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi discussed with U. S. General Christopher Cavoli Ukraine's urgent needs, including air defense systems, artillery, ammunition and heavy armored vehicles, as well as strengthening military-technical cooperation and enhancing Ukraine's defense capabilities.

The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine informs about a group of Iranian-made Shahed drones near the border of Khmelnytsky and Ternopil regions.

A russian propaganda channel spreads false information about the "liquidation" of Ukraine's top military leadership, including the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces and the head of the Main Intelligence Directorate, during a missile strike in Kharkiv region.

The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine informs about the activity of enemy tactical aviation in the northeast.

The Ukrainian Air Force informs about the detection of a drone launched from Crimea in the direction of the southern part of Odesa region.

The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine informs about the detection of groups of Iranian-made Shahed drones in the southern part of Ukraine.

The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine informs about a missile threat in the east of the country.

russian troops advanced near Novokalynove and Ivanivka, but fighting continues in Ocheretyne, Berdychi and Krasnohorivka.

According to the Ukrainian Air Force, enemy drones were detected in 3 regions of Ukraine.

The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine informs about the detection of a new group of Iranian-made Shahed drones from Zaporizhzhia region in the direction of Mykolaiv.

President Zelenskyy thanked the Ukrainian military for the successful operation to destroy Russian equipment and military infrastructure at the Dzhankoy airfield in occupied Crimea.

Through the Signal messenger, Russians are spreading fake news about the alleged "evacuation" from Kharkiv due to possible encirclement by Russian occupiers, which is hostile disinformation aimed at destabilizing Ukraine.

Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Andriy Yermak, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Oleksandr Syrskyi and Chief of the General Staff Anatoliy Bargylevych met with representatives of the Defense Partners project to discuss the involvement of government and business representatives in helping to meet the urgent needs of the military.