The owner of ALFA GAZ spoke about why Ukraine has not yet become a "European Norway," how businesses protect their facilities amid constant attacks, and why the "2050" strategy today looks like science fiction.
The General Staff recorded 150 clashes, of which 50 attacks occurred in the Pokrovsk and Kostiantynivka directions. The enemy used over 8,000 drones and 242 guided aerial bombs.
Defense forces shot down and suppressed 77 enemy drones of various types. 31 attack UAVs were hit, and the enemy attack is currently ongoing.
Ukraine is ready to reciprocally halt attacks on energy facilities if Russia takes a corresponding step. The proposal was conveyed to the Russian side through the Americans.
The President met with representatives of Jewish communities on the occasion of Passover. He was presented with a Torah in Ukrainian, printed in Kharkiv under shelling.
The Defense Procurement Agency received the status of a Central Purchasing Body (CPB) for direct work with equipment suppliers. The military will choose transport from a catalog without complex procedures.
The Cabinet of Ministers has allowed the installation of weapons and navigation systems on aircraft without lengthy approvals. Enterprises, specialists, and military units will be involved in the work.
Defense forces hit a Be-12 anti-submarine aircraft in the Kacha area. A hit and a large-scale fire were also recorded at the Sheshkharis oil terminal in the Russian Federation.
Police detained a 55-year-old man for assaulting a TCC employee with a weapon. The assailant faces up to 12 years in prison for wounding the serviceman.
The President heard reports on the situation in the Pokrovsk direction and diplomatic strikes. Steps have been approved to reduce Russia's oil revenues and strengthen the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
The Israeli government has approved a plan to increase the rate of production and stockpiles of Arrow missiles. The system is designed to intercept ballistic targets outside the atmosphere.
Since the beginning of the day, 56 combat engagements have been recorded, with the most difficult situation in the Pokrovsk and Kostiantynivka directions. The enemy is massively shelling the border areas.
In Kharkiv, a civilian stabbed a serviceman in the abdomen during a notification. The attacker fled the crime scene and is currently being sought by the police.
An open media event of the Superleague GGBET with the participation of the FBU and clubs took place in the capital. The event discussed the results of the season and awarded prizes for the Cup.
The "Honest Mobilization" movement accused CPC founders Rudyi and Sherembey of evading service.
Katarína Mathernová discovered a Shahed fragment among the trees and reminded of the constant threat. The diplomat emphasized the importance of peace for Ukrainians.
Intelligence released details of the structure of the Russian guided munition and a list of enterprises. Five manufacturing plants are still not under sanctions.
The relevant committee supported bills on the abolition of the €150 parcel exemption and taxes for platforms. New rules will come into effect no earlier than 2027.
The Tax Committee supported a special fund for the army and new rules for digital platforms. Small sellers will receive benefits, and individual entrepreneurs will have simplified reporting.
120 clashes occurred in 24 hours, with the most difficult situation on the Pokrovsk and Kostiantynivka axes. The enemy used over 8,000 kamikaze drones.
The enemy strike de-energized the city of Slavutych, leaving 21,000 residents without electricity. Critical infrastructure and social facilities are operating on generators.
Air defense forces neutralized 114 enemy drones of various types during the night attack. 26 hits were recorded in 17 locations in the north, south, and east.
Ukrainian military reinforced the protection of M-55S and T-64BM2 tanks. Russia is likely equipping Shahed drones with radar seekers for attacks on air defense radars.
Since the beginning of the day, 108 clashes have occurred, and the enemy has dropped 157 aerial bombs. The greatest activity of the occupiers was recorded in the Pokrovsk and Kurakhove directions.
Border guards of the Phoenix unit hit a Grad, a Uragan, and a scarce Zoopark system in Zaporizhzhia overnight. The total cost of the destroyed Russian equipment is 28 million dollars.
Since the beginning of the day, 41 clashes have been recorded, the hottest in the Kostiantynivka and Pokrovsk directions. The occupiers are actively shelling Sumy region and attacking Zaporizhzhia region with aviation.
Ukrainian military eliminated a new compact satellite internet station of the occupiers. Spirit terminals replace the blocked Starlink for Russians.
The General Staff noted that the refinery is of strategic importance, providing fuel to both the civilian sector and the Russian army.
Ukraine is ready to share its experience in unblocking sea routes after successes in the Black Sea. No requests for assistance in the Strait of Hormuz have been received yet.
In Rivne, a 43-year-old man threatened to detonate grenades for three hours during a document check. Police detained the offender, who had self-willedly left his unit.
