A volunteer fire brigade of 2 women and 5 men trained in Poland has started working in Khmelnytsky Oblast to help rescuers in emergencies with the help of new equipment received from Polish partners.
A Russian airstrike on civilian infrastructure and a residential area in Sumy wounded three people and damaged buildings.
At least 3 people were injured in a Russian missile attack on a residential building in Konstantinovka, Donetsk region.
A man was injured in Vovchansk, Kharkiv region, as a result of a drone attack on a car, a forest fire broke out in the village of Kolisnykivka due to enemy artillery fire, and there were casualties and injuries in Monachynivka and Kupyansk-Kuzlove due to enemy fire.
99 fallen Ukrainian defenders, including 77 from Donetsk, 20 from Zaporizhzhia and 2 from Kharkiv sectors, were returned to Ukraine through repatriation efforts involving various Ukrainian agencies and the International Committee of the Red Cross.
Rescuers extinguished a fire that broke out in the high-voltage chamber of an electric train locomotive in the village of Sotnyky, Korsun-Shevchenkivska territorial community, Cherkasy region.
Pyrotechnics of the State Emergency Service removed an unexploded X-101 missile warhead in Vyshhorod district of Kyiv region, eliminating the threat to local residents.
Russian troops attacked a forestry in Chuhuiv district of Kharkiv region. Two people were hospitalized, two were rescued from the rubble
All settlements in the Kyiv region are supplied with electricity, despite the morning shelling by Russia, with no emergency power outages for the population, and the radiation background and air pollution levels are normal.
Slovakia provided Ukraine with two mechanized demining machines and other engineering equipment to assist in humanitarian demining, particularly in the de-occupied settlements of Kherson region.
Russians shelled civilian infrastructure in Kupiansk, Kharkiv region, causing fires and damage to residential buildings.
More than 200 rescuers worked to eliminate the consequences of massive Russian shelling in 5 regions of Ukraine, which targeted critical infrastructure and left some areas without electricity.
Three people, including a child, were killed and two others injured as a result of Russian shelling of the village of Liptsy in Kharkiv region, reports the State Emergency Service of Ukraine.
Due to the significant warming on April 11-13, an extraordinary level of fire danger is expected across almost the entire territory of Ukraine, except for the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, Zakarpattia, Volyn, Rivne and Zhytomyr regions.
Since the beginning of 2024, more than 10,000 fires in natural ecosystems and open areas have been recorded in Ukraine, damaging almost 6,500 hectares of land, and 1,248 offenders have been prosecuted for illegal dry grass burning.
Air defense forces shot down 12 enemy drones in Mykolaiv region overnight. An attack by the Russian army set fire to a recreational facility in Ochakiv, and an energy infrastructure facility was damaged in Mykolaiv district, but there were no casualties.
As a result of an enemy air strike on the residential area of Kostyantynivka, 1 person was killed and 3 were wounded. Two people may still be under the rubble, including a child.
A fire in a residential building housing an animal shelter in Berehove, Zakarpattia region, killed 19 cats, but 40 other furry animals were rescued.
In Lviv, rescuers found 4 containers with about 20 kilograms of mercury in a forest plantation. The hazardous substance was handed over to the Department of Emergency Situations and Civil Protection for further disposal.
At night, the enemy attacked energy infrastructure facilities, namely high-voltage substations in Poltava and Lviv regions.
A fire broke out in a nine-story building in Mykolaiv as a result of a short circuit in the power grid in a meter. Rescuers evacuated 40 people, including one child.
A Russian missile strike hits a residential building in Poltava region, Ukraine, killing 1 person and injuring 12, including 2 children, and damaging several other buildings and cars, requiring a 3-hour rescue operation involving nearly 100 rescuers.
A fire broke out in a 6-storey dormitory in Lutsk, and rescuers evacuated 3 adults and 1 teenager.
Rescuers eliminated the consequences of air strikes in Bilopillya, Sumy region, where guided bombs hit the city center, damaging residential buildings and setting cars on fire.
In the afternoon, on April 8, russians hit a 9-storey residential building in Selydove, Donetsk region, wounding at least 5 people.
A spontaneous fire broke out at a 1. 2-hectare landfill near the village of Halytsynove, Mykolaiv district.
Over the last quarter, the number of suitable civil defense structures in Ukraine increased by more than 1,201, with Dnipropetrovs'k, Odesa and Kyiv regions leading the way in building up the stock of protective structures.
Two explosions on ammunition were recorded in Kharkiv region today. In the first case, only equipment was damaged, and in the second case, a man was injured when he stepped on a PFM-1 "Petal" mine.
From April 1 to April 7, sapper units discovered, removed and neutralized 3,437 explosive devices, clearing an area of 1,534. 28 hectares.
Due to the Russian attacks, Ukraine is experiencing power outages again, and rescuers have reminded people how to safely use gasoline and diesel generators.