The seizure of land from scientific enterprises leads to the loss of access to domestic seeds. Farmers are forced to use foreign varieties that are less adapted to the conditions of Ukraine.
Russian occupiers are planning to recruit homeless people into their army due to the personnel crisis. Russia is considering a law that would allow those who do not legally exist to serve.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine condemns the vandalism at the mass grave of UPA soldiers in Poland, considering it a provocation that benefits Russia. Poland is investigating the incident and working to restore the plaque.
Oleksandr Mishchenko discussed bilateral relations with Marek Prawda. He drew attention to the vandalism at the grave of UPA soldiers, calling for condemnation.
Warm and sunny weather is expected throughout Ukraine on April 17. Air temperature will fluctuate within +19…+23°C, no precipitation is expected.
In the occupied territories of Zaporizhzhia region, the Russians have launched a pseudo-tourist project among ruins, trenches and stolen exhibits. The goal is to hide militarization and looting.
The partisans struck at the railway traffic control system, which significantly affects the supply of ammunition and equipment in the Robotyn and Kamyansk directions. This causes logistical chaos for the enemy.
The occupiers promise a hospital in Melitopol only in 2026. Currently, sick children from TOT are forced to travel 200 km, because there are no doctors and medicines on the spot.
On April 13, warm and dry weather will prevail in Ukraine. Air temperature will range from +9 to +18°C, depending on the region, no precipitation is expected.
In the Mykolaiv region, traffic is difficult on some roads due to deteriorating weather conditions. Traffic from Mykolaiv towards Odesa is especially difficult, and traffic towards the village of Nechayane is blocked.
Due to complicated weather conditions in Mykolaiv region, a traffic jam formed on the M-14 highway near the village of Zelene. Traffic is blocked for all types of transport.
In the temporarily occupied territory of Zaporizhzhia region, "victory" buses decorated with St. George ribbons and Soviet symbols have appeared. The occupiers are preparing for the 80th anniversary of the victory, ignoring the needs of civilians.
On April 3, 2025, an armored vehicle exploded on the outskirts of temporarily occupied Melitopol. Inside were the enemy crew and the landing party of the "Akhmat Vostok" unit, at least five were eliminated.
Teachers from occupied Mariupol were sent to St. Petersburg for training, where they are taught to identify pro-Ukrainian families through children and report them. Russia uses education for control and Russification.
Collaborators are massively driving younger students to the exhibition. This is how the Kremlin forms a distorted view of history from childhood.
In occupied Melitopol, high school students are required to undergo military training to obtain a certificate. The training is conducted by the "Warrior" center together with the "United Russia" party.
In the 70th motorized rifle regiment of the russian federation, the number of killed and missing soldiers during unofficial trips is increasing. The command has tightened control over the movement of personnel due to incidents.
The FSB conducts checks on the correspondence of relatives of the AFU military in the occupied territories. If contacts are found, people are offered either to cooperate with the occupiers or to be deported to Russia within hours.
In the occupied territories, Russians are calling bank debtors with a proposal to write off their debts in exchange for a contract with the Russian army. The number of people willing to sign a contract remains critically low.
In the occupied territories of Ukraine, schools are closing their canteens en masse due to lack of staff. The occupation authorities are hiring untrained vocational school students to work in the canteens under the guise of internships.
During the 1000 days of the war, UAH 31. 3 billion was allocated for the construction of shelters in Ukraine, of which Kiev and the region received UAH 11.4 billion. The largest tender of UAH 297.8 million was received by uvk No. 183 Fortuna.
A guerrilla of the ATES movement destroyed the electrical equipment of a relay cabinet in the village of Oleksiyivka in Kherson region. The sabotage is aimed at disrupting the logistics of enemy troops on the Novooleksiyivka-Melitopol railway line.
The rector of the church of the Kharkiv diocese of the UOC (MP) collected information about the location of the Armed Forces of Ukraine for enemy missile strikes. The cleric transmitted the data to the occupiers via a messenger with marks on Google maps.
UN experts call on Russia to confirm reports of the death of Ukrainian journalist Viktoria Roshchyna, who disappeared in August 2023. They demand the return of her body and an independent investigation.
The Center for National Resistance reported that children were involved in harvesting and manufacturing drones in the occupied territories.
The Russian army is concentrating its efforts in the Avdiivka-Pokrovsky sector, creating conditions for an offensive. According to British intelligence, the Russians will try to capture Selydove in the coming weeks and are advancing toward the center of Toretsk.
Ukrainian journalist Viktoria Roshchina was held in the Taganrog detention center, where torture is used. Human rights activists reported that she was held in solitary confinement from at least May to September 2024.
“Ukrposhta has delivered more than 20,000 calls for service to persons liable for military service. CEO Ihor Smelyansky said that the calls are still being delivered today, each of them is numbered and protected.
In the occupied territories of Ukraine, lessons of “patriotism” are being introduced, where children are taught to kill. Moscow priests and militants call on young people to join the Russian army.
A car carrying traitor judge Vitaliy Lomeiko exploded in the temporarily occupied Berdiansk. The GUR reports that Lomeiko collaborated with the occupiers and was involved in the repression of Ukrainians.
