Kharkiv

Russian troops shelled about 20 localities in Kharkiv region yesterday. A 64-year-old man was injured in a strike on Vovchansk.

President Zelenskyy said that maximum attention is now being paid to the energy situation, support for people and businesses in Kharkiv and the region, and efforts to strengthen air defense in the region.

President Zelenskyy held a meeting to discuss measures to support Kharkiv residents, reduce energy shortages, and provide economic assistance to the city and region after Russian attacks.

The State Logistics Operator may refuse the services of one supplier to the Armed Forces due to unsatisfactory performance of its obligations by redistributing orders to other companies at the specified prices per set.

Ukraine continues to build and strengthen its defense capabilities along the entire length of its border. At the same time, the regions bordering russia are subject to significant shelling.

Zelenskyy discussed the protection of energy facilities and the strengthening of air defense in Kharkiv region.

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.

Russian troops launched a missile attack on Chuhuiv, Kharkiv region, damaging private households and outbuildings, reports the Kharkiv regional prosecutor's office.

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.

The expert assessed the possibility of an enemy attack on Kharkiv.

As of April 2024, 114,105 Ukrainians have joined the government's Army of Restoration project, with the largest number of referrals issued in Kharkiv region.

Since the beginning of 2024, 6,400 entrepreneurs have received loans worth UAH 25. 3 billion under the government's Affordable Loans program, of which about 20% have been used for investment projects.

25,000 residents of Kharkiv region have been evacuated to safe places due to enemy shelling of civilian areas, with authorities recommending that residents of border settlements evacuate as the enemy continues to attack civilians.

An enemy X-59 missile flew into the Kharkiv region, damaging two private houses in Chuhuiv, and another missile landed in an open area near Borova, without causing any casualties.

Almost 500 consumers in Kharkiv region were left without gas supply due to Russian shelling, and power outages are observed in 8 regions of Ukraine.

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.

Zelenskiy emphasized that Ukraine is doing everything possible to strengthen Kharkiv's defense against constant russian attacks and thanked its partners for their help with air defense and pressure on russia.

A Russian missile attack triggers an air alert in Ukraine's Kharkiv region.

The Russian army attacked a high-voltage substation in Zaporizhzhia at night, damaging equipment. Electricity consumption is restricted in Kharkiv region and Kryvyi Rih district.

Russian troops attacked the village of Ryasne, Kharkiv region, at night, damaging residential buildings and power grids. In Kharkiv, 5 people were injured and 19 buildings were damaged as a result of enemy shelling on April 7.

Russia seeks to turn Kharkiv into a gray zone uninhabitable for civilians through intense bombardment, while Ukraine promises to defend the city and seeks Western air defense systems to counter the threat.

Ukraine has not yet made a final decision on raising electricity prices, but a tariff increase cannot be ruled out given the difficult situation in the Ukrainian energy system.

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.

Over the last day, the Ukrainian Armed Forces repelled numerous enemy attacks in various sectors, including 26 attacks in the Bakhmut sector and 17 attempts to break through the defense in the Novopavlivka sector.

russian troops shelled fuel depots and residential areas in the suburbs of Zolochiv, Kharkiv region, damaging tanks, technical facilities and residential buildings.

From April 1 to April 7, sapper units discovered, removed and neutralized 3,437 explosive devices, clearing an area of 1,534. 28 hectares.

Five civilians were injured and several buildings were damaged as a result of russian shelling of a residential area in Kharkiv.

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.

Four Russian airstrikes hit residential areas of Kharkiv, information on casualties is being updated.