Denys "Redis" Prokopenko, commander of the 12th Azov Special Forces Brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine, called on the United States to lift the ban on Western weapons to Azov, as it hinders the brigade's combat capability and reduces Ukraine's defense capabilities.
The creators of the Oscar-winning documentary 20 Days in Mariupol, Mstislav Chernov, Yevhen Malolietka and Vasylisa Stepanenko, held their first meeting in Ukraine after receiving the Academy Award, bringing back Oscar and BAFTA statuettes.
In Donetsk region, four local residents died as a result of Russian shelling in Krasnohorivka, Selidove and Ocheretyne.
In the morning, three explosions occurred in occupied Mariupol, one of which was directed against the leadership of a Russian battalion near the Ilyich Iron and Steel Works, the group "Resistance of Mariupol" reports.
The Ukrainian documentary 20 Days in Mariupol, which tells the story of the russian siege of Mariupol, was screened in the European Parliament.
russians involved minors, including children taken from the occupied Ukrainian territories, in the production of Iranian kamikaze drones in Tatarstan.
The Russian occupiers brought doctors from Tyumen and St. Petersburg to the occupied territories to examine schoolchildren and identify those who should be sent to camps in Russia.
The Oscar-winning documentary 20 Days in Mariupol by Ukrainian filmmaker Mstislav Chernov, which depicts the horrific realities of the Russian invasion and siege of Mariupol in early 2022, will be released on Netflix on April 21.
One resident of Krasnohorivka, Donetsk region, was killed and two others were wounded in Russian shelling over the past day.
Russians resumed moderate troop movements to the occupied areas of Zaporizhzhia and are fortifying villages north of Mariupol.
One resident of Donetsk region was killed and two others were wounded as a result of Russian shelling over the past day.
Over the past 24 hours, three local residents were killed and five others were wounded in Russian shelling in Donetsk region.
On April 12, Russians killed 2 civilians in Donetsk region and wounded 8 others, bringing the total number of civilians killed in the region since February 24, 2022 to 1912 and the number of wounded to 4796.
Explosions were heard in occupied Mariupol, setting off car alarms and shaking windows, and residents reported that in some areas the explosions were particularly loud.
Unauthorized landfills and construction waste have flooded the temporarily occupied Donetsk region, creating unsanitary conditions with mountains of garbage and rat infestations due to an acute shortage of garbage collectors.
In May, in the temporarily occupied Mariupol, the Russians begin mobilization activities, and the data on enterprises in the city was ordered to be transferred by April 15.
In Utrecht, the Netherlands, the exhibition Labyrinths of Unbreakable Cities, which demonstrates the blockade and destruction of Mariupol by the Russians, opened with interactive displays of the city before and after the Russian invasion, a screening of the documentary 20 Days in Mariupol, and visualizations of the future reconstruction of Mariupol.
Over the past three months, the Russian occupiers have transported about 50,000 tons of cargo from the port of Mariupol to Russia. Most of it is stolen grain.
The theft of Ukrainian grain from the occupied territories is led by Russian military officials and collaborators who cooperate with the invaders.
Russian occupants filmed the loading of Ukrainian grain onto ships in the port of Mariupol, and at least three dry cargo ships were identified, as well as several grain trading companies involved in the export of stolen grain from Ukrainian territories.
Over the past 24 hours, one local resident was killed and another wounded in Russian shelling in Donetsk region.
Occupants in the temporarily occupied Mariupol offer mortgages instead of housing to residents who have lost their homes.
Children from the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine are being brought to Moscow for another propaganda forum aimed at justifying the Kremlin's Nazi policy, organized by the Kremlin's First Movement in May, and collaborators are compiling lists of teenagers to participate.
Due to the dismissal of staff, the unwillingness of local authorities to cooperate, and the outflow of population, kindergartens in the temporarily occupied territories are not fully operational or are used by the enemy to accommodate personnel.
German law enforcement agencies are investigating whether German companies violated sanctions by supplying construction materials to rebuild the Russian-occupied Ukrainian city of Mariupol, which the German government has warned against as it serves Russian propaganda.
President Zelenskyy signs a decree imposing sanctions against 86 legal entities and 7 individuals, including foreign nationals, for a period of 3 to 10 years.
Two German companies, Knauf and WKB Systems, are supplying Russians with construction materials to rebuild occupied Mariupol. Knauf Ukraine has refused to comment on the situation regarding assistance to the occupiers.
Two German companies, Knauf and WKB Systems, are supplying Russians with construction materials to rebuild occupied Mariupol, despite the fact that Knauf is actively present in Ukraine.
Two German companies, Knauf and WKB Systems, are supplying Russians with construction materials to rebuild occupied Mariupol, potentially violating sanctions and cooperating with the Russian occupiers.
According to the Deputy Minister of Health and Chief State Sanitary Doctor, no positive results for cholera-like vibrio have been found in Ukraine so far.