War in Ukraine
The appointment of Kyrylo Budanov is intended to strengthen security and improve the reputation of the Presidential Office after a corruption scandal. The new head denies losing his influence.
Due to the disconnection of the line, the Zaporizhzhia NPP lost external power. As a result of shelling, some consumers in six regions of Ukraine were left without electricity.
An explosion occurred in Brovary, injuring a man. Police are investigating all circumstances of the incident.
DSV soldiers eliminate enemy equipment and infantry despite complex logistics. Russians attack in small groups and use heavy hexacopters for mining.
The last power line was disconnected, forcing the ZNPP to switch to diesel generators. The IAEA is negotiating the repair of damaged networks.
The President approved the extension of military tax payments after the lifting of martial law. This will allow attracting 140 billion hryvnias to the state budget annually.
The enemy attacked Stary Saltov and Bohodukhiv with drones, damaging a gas station. Five civilians received assistance due to an acute stress reaction.
Cooperative leaders defrauded 66 people, including veterans and internally displaced persons. The suspects embezzled funds without completing the promised high-rise buildings.
125 clashes were recorded at the front, the enemy used 10,256 kamikaze drones and 246 aerial bombs. The Defense Forces eliminated 820 invaders and 38 artillery systems.
Western officials confirmed Budanov's effectiveness in contacts with the Kremlin and the White House. The head of the President's Office uses a pragmatic approach in dialogue with the Russian Federation.
NBU Governor Andriy Pyshny warned of rising prices due to higher oil and fertilizer costs. The National Bank will assess the conflict's impact on the economy next week.
As a result of the night drone attack in Izmail, a civilian vessel, a barge, and a pier were damaged. A service station, buses, and cars were destroyed; there were no casualties among people.
Air defense forces destroyed one missile and 114 drones in various regions. 12 UAVs were hit at eight locations, and data on missiles are being clarified.
The Armed Forces of Ukraine updated data on enemy losses as of April 14. 820 occupiers were eliminated, 2459 UAVs and 38 artillery systems were destroyed in a day.
Analysts interpret Moscow's rhetoric as an attempt to conceal panic over Orban's election loss. Russia is losing the ability to block aid to Ukraine through Hungary.
In Kharkiv, an enemy UAV hit the upper floors of a residential building. No casualties have been reported so far, and minor smoke has been observed.
In Melitopol and the surrounding area, power went out after a series of explosions and a fire at a substation. The occupied city is completely without power due to a successful drone attack.
The EU's top diplomat stated that Russia is deviating from international rules and cooperating with Iran. Kallas called for increased economic pressure on the aggressor.
Orbán's defeat in the elections offers hope for unblocking the EU loan, but bureaucracy will delay payments. Slovakia may also "intercept the veto" over the Druzhba oil pipeline.
The President stated Ukraine's ability to transfer the war to enemy territory. The country is increasing the production of drones, missiles, armored vehicles, and electronic warfare systems.
In the Dnipro district of Kherson, an enemy FPV drone hit an emergency medical vehicle. A paramedic and a medical technician sustained concussions.
The SBS attacked a strategic plant that produces raw materials for ammunition. Two ammonia workshops were hit, which provide about 10% of Russia's production.
Dmytro Ponomarenko has been appointed Ambassador-at-Large for the release of prisoners and civilians. He will coordinate the search for mechanisms to influence the aggressor state.
The General Staff reported 104 combat engagements and thousands of shellings. In the Pokrovsk direction, the enemy attacked 20 times, losing dozens of pieces of equipment.
Belgium and Spain will provide 1 billion euros in aid each this year. The funds will be directed to air defense, drones, F-16 aircraft, and artillery shells for the front.
As a result of the drone attack, more than 10 houses and 11 cars were damaged, and three people were injured. Rescuers extinguished large-scale fires in the city.
Ukraine produces millions of FPVs and shells, and drones hit targets at a distance of 1750 km. Domestic interceptors are already protecting the skies of Middle Eastern countries.
The Defense Forces moved to new lines due to the enemy's superiority in forces. Currently, the units are holding the defense and inflicting fire damage on the enemy.
In Kyiv, the memory of fallen employees of the defense-industrial complex was honored at the site of the future memorial, Petro Bolbochan Square. The event highlighted the contribution of arms manufacturers to strengthening Ukraine's defense capabilities and the role of the industry during the full-scale war.
The leader of the Tisza party declared the danger from Russia and the erroneous actions of the previous government. He called on the EU to protect its borders and strong states.