2. 6 million hectares of spring grains have been sown in Ukraine, accounting for 43% of the forecast. The Poltava, Odesa, and Kyiv regions have emerged as the leaders in the sowing campaign.
Nearly 200,000 people have been affected by the Mayon Volcano in the Philippines. More than 5,000 people were evacuated due to heavy ashfall and pyroclastic flows.
Transnistria's military potential is limited to local provocations only. In the event of an attack, Ukraine is capable of quickly eliminating the threat with Moldova's consent.
Near the village of Kamyana Yaruga, a Lancet drone struck a civilian van used for transporting bread. The driver and the forwarding agent were injured, and the vehicle was damaged.
In the village of Hatne, a Peugeot driver struck an electric scooter carrying two children. A 10-year-old boy died at the scene, and another child was hospitalized with injuries.
In Upper Austria, five teenagers were hospitalized following the explosion of ammunition under a campfire. Police discovered another dangerous object at the scene.
In the village of Svyatopetrivske, a conflict over noise escalated into a fight between men and teenagers. Kyiv Region police are establishing all the circumstances of the incident.
A 23-year-old man sustained injuries from broken glass shards. Additionally, a 25-year-old man and a 77-year-old woman suffered acute stress reactions.
The President announced the transfer of additional radars, electronic warfare (EW) systems, and crews to Dnipro and Odesa. This decision was made following a massive attack involving 400 enemy drones.
Police detained a 46-year-old man for a shooting on Mrii Street. No weapons were found in his vehicle; the suspect faces up to seven years in prison.
In the Lviv region, the driver of a truck crane died following a collision with the Kyiv-Uzhhorod train. Earlier, the train driver died at the scene of the accident, and the train derailed.
Russian troops attacked Mykolaiv with drones, causing a fire and destruction in the residential sector. The mayor urged residents to remain in shelters.
A 48-year-old serviceman opened fire with an assault rifle at a vehicle carrying TCC representatives and a police officer. Two people were wounded, and the attacker has been detained.
A wooden hotel covering an area of 1,000 square meters is on fire in the village of Izky, Zakarpattia. 42 rescuers and 9 units of special equipment have been deployed to extinguish the blaze.
Prosecutor General Kravchenko noted that such cases form the foundation for the Special Tribunal regarding the crime of Russian aggression against Ukraine.
In the village of Verba, a man wounded a serviceman and a police officer with an assault rifle during a document check. Police have launched a special operation to locate the shooter.
General Staff confirmed strikes on air defense systems, an oil depot in Crimea, and UAV control points in the Russian Federation. Ammunition depots and enemy workshops were also destroyed.
The Commander-in-Chief of the AFU also reported the destruction of over 2,100 enemy targets in April 2024. Army aviation of the AFU Ground Forces plays a vital role in countering Russian drones, Oleksandr Syrskyi noted.
Zoltan Babjak stated there is no oppression of Hungarians in Ukraine following a meeting with the newly elected Hungarian MEP Péter Magyar. He added that President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy is personally overseeing these issues.
Overnight, the enemy attacked Kharkiv and the village of Kotliary with Geran-2 type unmanned aerial vehicles. Eight civilians sustained injuries and acute stress reactions.
The SBU and the Defense Forces launched massive strikes on occupier bases in Luhansk and other cities. Concentration points of Russian troops and ammunition depots were destroyed.
On the Warsaw highway near Borodyanka, a DAF truck rammed four cars and another semi-truck. As a result of the accident, five people were injured, one of whom is in the hospital.
Ukraine will expand a digital platform to assist refugees returning home. The service will include data on housing, employment, and services within communities.
ISIS militants killed 29 people during an attack on the Nigerian village of Guyaku. Additionally, 23 students were kidnapped in the country, eight of whom remain in captivity.
There were 226 clashes at the front, and enemy losses amounted to 1,180 personnel. The AFU destroyed 34 artillery systems and over a thousand drones in a single day.
In the village of Barvinok, a fire at a landfill covering an area of 1,000 square meters has been localized. Residents are urged to close their windows due to heavy smoke in the area.
In Bila Tserkva, three children living in unsanitary conditions without electricity or gas were removed. The boys, suffering from injuries and malnutrition, have been hospitalized; the investigation is ongoing.
An explosion occurred on the Pan-American Highway in Colombia, resulting in 14 deaths and 38 injuries. Authorities blame former FARC rebels.
Due to gale-force winds in the Lviv region, 103 settlements have been left without electricity. Fallen trees and damaged roofs have been reported in several districts.
In Bolhrad Raion of Odesa Oblast, court sentences 48-year-old man to 10 years’ imprisonment for raping 15-year-old girl. Crime occurred in June last year on pasture near village.
