Odesa

Explosions have been heard in Odesa, as reported by the mayor Hennadiy Trukhanov.

A new group of Shahedis from the russian-occupied Kherson region was spotted on their way to Odesa.

Hundreds of pelicans, rare birds listed in the Red Book of Ukraine, appeared in the sky amid dark smoke from Russian shelling in Odesa region, flying brightly through the clouds as rescuers worked to eliminate the effects of the shelling.

A 26-year-old serviceman suspected of murdering and attempting to murder police officers in Vinnytsia region was taken into custody without bail.

According to Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko, in 2023, law enforcement officers seized about 5,500 firearms and 2 million rounds of ammunition from citizens.

20-year-old police officer Maksym Zaretskyi was killed in an attack in Vinnytsia region. His funeral took place on April 22, and a day of mourning was declared in Bershad.

Ukraine's NATO and EU partners are pressuring Greece and Spain to provide Ukraine with more air defense systems, such as Patriot, to protect vulnerable regions from Russian attacks.

Three miners were injured in Donetsk region as a result of enemy shelling of a mine, while consumption restrictions are in place in Kharkiv region and Kryvyi Rih, and Ukraine receives emergency electricity aid from neighboring countries to cover demand.

Two servicemen were notified of suspicion of murdering one police officer, attempted murder of another and desertion with weapons under martial law in Vinnytsia region.

SBI serves notice of suspicion of desertion to servicemen involved in shooting of police officers in Vinnytsia region.

In the morning, a Russian Orlan-10 reconnaissance drone was shot down in Odesa region.

Russian forces attacked Odesa region with Shahed drones from Crimea, damaging warehouses and farm equipment, but no casualties were reported.

5 out of 7 Shahid drones were destroyed by Ukrainian air defense forces during the Russian attack on Ukraine on the night of April 22, and some drones hit a farm, damaging buildings and equipment.

Power engineers have restored electricity to all 14,000 households in Odesa region after bad weather caused power outages, DTEK reports.

Police have detained a father and son of military servicemen who are suspected of killing one policeman and wounding another in Vinnytsia region. region. They were found in an abandoned building in Odessa Region, where they had planned to flee abroad.

Two servicemen, a father and son aged 52 and 26, who killed one police officer and wounded another in Vinnytsia region, were detained in Odesa region.

Russian occupants launched ballistic missiles at Odesa region, killing 4 people, including 3 men and 1 woman.

On Sunday afternoon, Russian occupants attacked Odesa region with ballistic missiles, injuring one person and damaging private homes and a transport and logistics facility of the port infrastructure.

Russia will intensify its shelling of Ukraine to maximize the destruction of critical energy infrastructure.

An explosion occurred in Odesa during an air raid on April 21.

According to Ukrainian Air Force spokesman Ilya Yevlash, the most vulnerable to enemy attacks are Kharkiv, Odesa, Kherson, Zaporizhzhia, Chernihiv, Sumy, and Dnipro regions, which can be protected by more air defense systems.

The car and ammunition of the suspects in the shooting of patrol police officers in Vinnytsia region have been found, but the attackers, who are members of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, are still wanted and the search is ongoing.

Eight people, including two children aged three and four, were injured in a rocket attack on Odesa on April 20, and an 80-year-old local resident was hospitalized with a head injury.

Enemy attacks damaged Odesa's port infrastructure, wounding one civilian, despite efforts by air defense forces to shoot down missiles targeting the region's grain export facilities.

Another missile strike on Odesa caused fires in the private sector: two adults were lightly injured and a three-year-old child was hospitalized.

Russia will have to change its tactics and increase the range of its missiles after Ukraine shot down its Tu-22MZ strategic bomber.

A police officer was wounded during shelling by the military in Vinnytsia region and is currently in moderate condition in Bershad district hospital with minor injuries.

The Armed Forces of Ukraine confirm that their servicemen are suspects in the murder of a police officer in Vinnytsia region.

During the missile strikes, the russians hit the port infrastructure, which resulted in a large-scale fire. Rescuers have been trying to eliminate the fire for almost a day.

Ukrzaliznytsia returns the Intercity+ high-speed train to Odesa in a test mode: trains will run from Kyiv to Odesa and back on May 3, 4, and 5, with additional trains to Lviv on May 4 and 5 due to increased demand during the Easter weekend.