Kharkiv
According to Kharkiv Mayor Igor Terekhov, an explosion occurred in Kharkiv. It was also reported that the city was attacked by Iranian drones.
The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine informs that a group of Iranian Shahed drones is heading to Kharkiv.
A 65-year-old civilian man was killed in Vovchansk, Kharkiv region, as a result of Russian shelling that damaged private houses.
A Russian missile strike on Dergachi in Kharkiv region injures four civilians and destroys at least two houses.
A grant program from PIN-UP and Forbes Ukraine is launched for frontline businesses.
Due to Russian attacks on energy facilities, Kharkiv is ending the heating season ahead of schedule to reduce the load on electricity.
After a massive Russian attack on critical infrastructure, almost 80% of Kharkiv has been powered up, but the power situation remains difficult, with outage schedules and about 215,800 customers still without electricity.
A man was injured as a result of a tractor explosion caused by an anti-tank mine in a field near the village of Pryshyb, Izium district, Kharkiv region.
Ukraine's energy system is operating in a balanced manner, with no electricity shortages, but blackouts in some regions are caused by damage to the power grid as a result of recent Russian attacks on energy facilities.
In Kharkiv, up to 200,000 consumers are without electricity due to Russian attacks, and blackout schedules are in effect in the city and eight communities in the region.
The subway, which was suspended after massive enemy shelling cut off the city's power supply, is back in operation in Kharkiv.
The power supply to Kharkiv, which has been subjected to massive enemy rocket fire, is expected to improve significantly in about 8-9 days, according to the head of Ukrenergo.
Over the past day, russia conducted 33 missile and 70 air strikes, as well as 91 attacks from multiple launch rocket systems on Ukrainian positions and settlements in various regions.
In Kharkiv, a fire in an apartment building killed a 78-year-old woman and a man born in 2004.
According to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, over the past week, russian troops have fired about 190 missiles, 140 Shaheds, and nearly 700 guided bombs against Ukraine.
In Kharkiv, almost all homes have water supply, about 60% are connected to heating, and about 40% have electricity restored after russian attacks, according to the city's mayor.
The military intelligence prepared for the defense of Kharkiv by delivering weapons and ammunition to the city before the invasion began, creating hiding places and arming local volunteers, whose numbers exceeded all expectations.
Schedules of emergency power outages due to кussian shelling have been introduced in Kharkiv region, while critical infrastructure facilities have been powered.
russia targeted energy facilities in the Dnipropetrovs'k region with missiles and drones, causing short-term interruptions in electricity and heat supply, but this did not significantly affect the overall operation of the power system.
A 72-year-old man was killed in Chuhuiv district when the enemy shelled settlements in Kharkiv region, damaging private houses and a car.
Over the past day, russia launched 14 missile strikes, 106 air strikes and 99 attacks from multiple launch rocket systems at Ukrainian positions and localities in various regions.
In Kharkiv, work continues to restore water, heating and electricity supply after the russian attack on the power grid. Some progress has already been made in partially restoring these services.
The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine informs about the detection of a Shahed drone moving from Kharkiv region towards the south of Poltava region.
Russian occupants fired ballistic missiles from the east, threatening to use ballistic weapons in areas under air alert in Ukraine, including strikes on the industrial zone of Kharkiv.
Russian forces deliberately used a "double strike" tactic, hitting rescuers and police officers who were assisting victims of a previous Shahid drone attack in Kharkiv, wounding a rescuer and a police officer.
A court in Zakarpattia has remanded a "smuggler" who illegally transported people from Ukraine to Slovakia for 60 days with the possibility of bail in excess of UAH 242,000 for attempting to smuggle them abroad for money.
Russian occupants shell Kharkiv again, damaging infrastructure and causing temporary power outages.
The Russian strike on March 22 was the largest attack on Ukraine's energy infrastructure since the beginning of the war: more than 150 weapons were used simultaneously, causing significant damage to the Dnipro hydroelectric power plant, leading to power outages in 12 regions, with Kharkiv, Odesa, and Khmelnytsky regions suffering the most.
Russia has launched the largest attack on Ukraine's energy infrastructure since the beginning of the full-scale war, combining various weapons such as kamikaze drones, ballistic and cruise missiles.
Russia's massive attack on Kharkiv caused serious damage to the energy infrastructure. The UIA called for preparations for a possible repeated blackout.