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As a result of the Russian drone attack on a residential area of the city of Pivdenne in the Kharkiv region, the number of victims has increased to 12, including seven children. The Russians used the Shahed UAV for the attack.
Overnight on April 30, Russia attacked Ukraine with 108 drones, targeting Dnipro and Kharkiv. 50 "Shaheds" were shot down, 22 drones were lost, Kharkiv region and Dnipropetrovsk region were affected.
Overnight, Russia launched over 100 drones. In Kharkiv, over 45 were injured, and in Dnipro, 1 person was killed. Zelenskyy called for increased pressure on Russia and the provision of air defense systems to Ukraine.
As a result of the evening drone attack on Kharkiv, 45 people were injured, including two children and a pregnant woman. Multi-story buildings, private houses and businesses were damaged.
As a result of the attack by "Geran-2" type UAVs on Kharkiv, 10 fires broke out, hospitals and civilian objects were damaged in five districts of the city. 39 people were injured, including children.
As a result of the enemy drone attack on Kharkiv, the number of victims has increased to 39 people, including children and a pregnant woman. Hospitals, houses and cars were damaged in various districts of the city.
On the night of April 29, Russia attacked Ukraine with drones from various regions. The Armed Forces of Ukraine shot down 37 "Shahed" drones, but 47 imitators were lost. Kharkiv, Donetsk, Dnipropetrovsk, and Kyiv regions were affected.
On the night of April 29, Kyiv was attacked by enemy UAVs, an air alert was declared in the capital. Debris falling was recorded in the Desnyanskyi district, rescuers are working at the scene.
On the night of April 28, the Russian army attacked Ukraine with 166 drones. 40 "Shaheds" were shot down, 74 simulators were lost locationally. Kharkiv region, Donetsk region, Sumy region and Cherkasy region were affected.
German startup Stark has announced the technological feasibility of fully automated drones. The war in Ukraine has accelerated investment in this area, but there are ethical and legal issues.
Today Cherkasy was attacked by "Shaheds", an infrastructure object was damaged. The mayor called for the urgent shutdown of gas appliances in private houses.
At night, the enemy attacked Kharkiv region. An agricultural enterprise was damaged, 22 cows died, and another 30 were injured. There is also destruction in the Izyum and Kharkiv districts.
In a week, the Defense Forces destroyed 841 air targets, including 7 ballistic missiles and 442 Shahed-type strike UAVs. Aviation made about 160 sorties.
On the night of April 27, the Russian Federation launched 149 UAVs at Ukraine, 57 of them were shot down. In the Dnipropetrovsk region, an attack on Pavlograd resulted in the death of a man and the injury of a girl.
As a result of the night attack by Russia, the number of victims in Dnipropetrovsk, Kharkiv, and Kyiv regions has increased. Residential buildings, enterprises, cars, and critical infrastructure facilities were damaged.
On the night of April 26, 2025, Russia attacked Ukraine with missiles and drones. The Defense Forces shot down 66 "Shahed" in the east, north, south and center of the country, but there are affected areas.
Russia is actively recruiting foreign women to work in factories producing Shahed drones, which are used to attack Ukraine. They are offered jobs with salaries up to $860 per month.
Russian drones attacked Kharkiv region, damaging houses, institutions and cars. There are victims and wounded. In the Kupyansk direction, four attacks by invaders were repelled.
On the night of April 25, the Russian Federation launched 103 strike UAVs, 41 of which were shot down in the east, north and center of Ukraine. Kharkiv region, Sumy region, Cherkasy region, Donetsk region and Dnipropetrovsk region were affected.
On the night of April 24, 2025, Russia launched a combined attack on Ukraine, firing missiles of various types and attack UAVs. Air defense forces shot down 112 aerial targets.
On April 23, 2025, Ukrainian soldiers struck a Russian plant producing Shahed-type strike UAVs. The company, located in Tatarstan, produced about 300 drones per day.
A military factory in Alabuga (Tatarstan, Russia), where Russians produce "Shaheds" and decoy drones, was attacked by drones. In 2024, over 6,000 drones were produced in Alabuga.
On the night of April 23, the Russian Federation attacked Ukraine with 134 drones. 67 "Shaheds" were shot down in the east, north, south and center, 47 UAVs were lost. 6 regions were affected.
Today, russia attacked Ukraine with 77 drones. Ukrainian military shot down 38 Shahed, 31 drones were locationally lost. More than 130 guided aerial bombs were also launched.
Russian drones attacked Kharkiv and the region, injuring 8 people. At least 12 hits were recorded in four districts of the city, fires broke out, and houses and cars were damaged.
Russia has increased the production of "Shahed" kamikaze drones, which it uses to attack civilian objects in Ukraine with swarms. Terror tactics have become possible due to the low cost of these UAVs.
A hostile Shahed drone strike has been recorded in Kharkiv. Another group of UAVs is heading towards the city. Another strike has been recorded in the city's Shevchenkivskyi district.
On the night of April 22, Russia launched 54 drones, 38 of which were shot down in the east, north, south, and center of Ukraine. Odesa and Kyiv regions were under attack, and a new wave of attacks from the north is ongoing.
On the night of April 21, the Russia attacked Ukraine with 96 drones and three missiles from various directions. Defense forces shot down 42 Shahed UAVs, another 47 were lost locationally; there are consequences for Kharkiv, Dnipropetrovsk, and Cherkasy regions.
For the week from April 14 to 20, Ukrainian air defense destroyed 699 Russian aerial targets. Among them were 159 attack Shahed drones, 3 "Iskander-K" missiles, and hundreds of other drones.