The Russians want to blame the attack in Crocus City on the head of the Security Service of Ukraine, Vasyl Malyuk, and declare him the "main terrorist", making him the No. 1 target because of the SBU's successful strikes on the Crimean bridge, Russian ships, oil refineries, and countering Russian agents in Ukraine.
A former MP from the banned Party of Regions, who contributed to Russia's armed aggression, was detained while trying to flee Ukraine near the Odesa border checkpoint.
Ukrainian hackers disabled 87,000 sensors of various warning systems across Moscow and the Moscow region, destroyed 70 servers and at least 90 terabytes of data from Moscollector.
An associate of the banned Sharia Party was detained by the SBU for attempting to disrupt mobilization in southern Ukraine through hostile propaganda.
The head of the military medical commission in Chernihiv region was caught taking bribes for issuing false medical reports that allowed conscripts to evade military service and illegally cross the border.
The Security Service of Ukraine detained an enemy informant who was preparing new Russian strikes in Kharkiv region.
moscow has asked Kazakhstan to create a reserve of 100,000 tons of gasoline for delivery to Russia in case of a fuel shortage due to Ukrainian drone attacks on russian refineries.
The Prosecutor General's Office opened a criminal case over an attempt to serve a summons to a journalist of Slidstvo. info for his investigation into an official of the Security Service of Ukraine.
A 50-year-old man was sentenced to life in prison by the court of appeal in Kharkiv region. In 2017, he stabbed a woman about 10 times, and the victim died.
Blackjack hackers, together with the SBU Cyber Department, destroyed more than 300 TB of data from the Russian data center OwenCloud. ru, which was used by the Russian military-industrial complex, oil and gas, and telecom. The destruction of the Russian cloud service was in retaliation for the attack on the Ukrainian data center Parkovy in January this year.
The Security Service of Ukraine detained six design engineers in Kharkiv who helped Russia connect Zaporizhzhya NPP to the Russian Rosatom network and developed documentation for the modernization of Russian nuclear power plants.
The Security Service of Ukraine detained an FSB agent who was trying to establish the exact coordinates of a military facility of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in order to adjust an enemy air strike on it in Sumy region.
Ukraine lacks air defense systems to protect its cities, especially Kharkiv, which is subjected to daily terror from russia, so President Zelenskyy instructed diplomats to convince partners to provide more air defense capabilities.
Ukraine is working to provide reliable protection against constant russian terror, and Ukraine is preparing a concrete and fair response to the enemy, President Zelenskiy says.
Zelensky discussed the situation at the front and planned further actions with Commander-in-Chief Syrsky, while Defense Minister Umerov reported on the situation with ammunition.
Based on the materials published by Slidstvo. info, the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Army General Oleksandr Syrskyi, ordered an internal inspection of the Commander of the Land Forces regarding the situation with the summons to the journalist for his investigation of an SBU official.
TCC employees tried to serve a summons to Slidstvo. info journalist Yevhen Shulhat. According to the agency, an SBU officer may have instructed TCC representatives to serve the summons to the journalist.
At night, a pipeline used by the Russians to pump oil from a local oil depot to tankers was blown up in the port area of the Azov Sea Port. Tanker loading of oil products has been suspended for an indefinite period.
Ukrainian drone strikes on Russian airfields may have destroyed about 5% of Russia's Tu-95 strategic bombers, dealing a significant blow to Russia's long-range strike capabilities.
The court extended the pre-trial detention without bail of former acting commander Roman Chervinsky, accused of abuse of power that led to the missile attack on Kanatove airfield, until April 19, for the first time in this case, going against the request of the prosecutor's office.
The Lviv Arsenal company, which is involved in a criminal case for failing to deliver 100,000 mortar shells to the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, had a license from the State Export Control Service to import weapons, which requires strict checks and approvals from various agencies.
According to the CHESNO Movement, at least 54 members of the Verkhovna Rada are suspected of committing criminal offenses, mostly corruption and treason.
President Zelenskyy signs a decree imposing sanctions against 86 legal entities and 7 individuals, including foreign nationals, for a period of 3 to 10 years.
In Zakarpattia, the rector of the church of the Diocese of Khust of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church-Moscow Patriarchate was detained for spreading fakes about the war in Ukraine, inciting religious hatred and justifying Russian aggression.
At least 6 Russian military aircraft were destroyed during a special operation at the Morozovsk airfield in Russia, a source reports.
In Odesa region, two citizens from the South Caucasus were detained who, on the instructions of the Russian Federal Security Service, were reconnoitering the locations of Ukrainian troops to prepare a missile strike by the Russian army.
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.
Shilо, the former head of SBU counterintelligence, is accused of organizing corruption schemes at Ukrzaliznytsia, but the case against him appears dubious due to inconsistencies in the evidence and suspicions that it was organized by his powerful enemies, including Russian oligarchs whose assets he helped confiscate and Ukrainian oligarchs whose schemes he exposed.
Former advisor to the President's Office and SBU officer Artem Shil was released on bail of UAH 30 million after being accused of leading an organized group that embezzled UAH 94. 8 million during the purchase of transformers under martial law.
A resident of Kropyvnytskyi was sentenced to 15 years in prison for attempting to provide the Russian Federal Security Service with information that would allow for missile strikes on airfields in Kirovohrad region.