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April 23, 2026

The Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine met with the leadership of our offensive group

The Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine awarded soldiers in the Pokrovsky direction

Five "strikes" and a fire: drones strike oil depot in Feodosia

The Russian army attacked Ukraine with 155 UAVs: air defense neutralized 139 targets, but there were hits at 9 locations

New power outages recorded in six regions of Ukraine due to Russian strikes on energy sector

Slovakia began receiving Russian oil through the Druzhba pipeline on April 23

In Uzhhorod, a 26-year-old resident of Zaporizhzhia killed a military man for $3,000

The Ministry of Defense has approved the use of the new robotic complex "Bizon-L" in the Armed Forces of Ukraine

Strike on the command chain: six officers of the Russian occupation forces eliminated (PHOTOS)

The Armed Forces of Ukraine may have liberated Andriyivka in Sumy region: ISW maps for April 23

Smoke rises: oil tanker attacked in Kstovo, Russia. Photo

Novokuibyshevsk Refinery attacked in Samara Region: fire breaks out, smoke rises. Photos and video

Explosions were heard in Samara, Kstovo, Feodosia and Melitopol: what could have been hit?

Novokuybyshevsk petrochemical plant attacked in Russia

The strike on Melitopol caused a blackout in occupied Zaporizhia, – Andryuschenko

In occupied Volnovas, a battalion commander is being buried who was shot by his own commander

Ukraine is the first to systematically implement remote control of interceptor drones at long distances – Fedorov

Two refineries in Russia completely shut down after drone attack

GUR confirmed the death of a group of mercenaries from Kenya in the Kharkiv direction / Apostrophe – the latest Ukrainian news online

Fires recorded near occupiers’ facilities on the Arabatskaya Spit

An electrical substation was destroyed in Luhansk region

SBU struck Russian NPS "Gorky", – SBU sources

Destruction of missile and artillery weapons depots, fuel and lubricants echelon, and P-18 radar: Defense Forces strikes on April 23

Robot revolution: the Armed Forces of Ukraine announced the goal of replacing 30% of frontline soldiers with combat vehicles

Three Tor and Osa air defense systems — air defense systems in the occupied territories and in the Bryansk region were hit | ArmyInform

Elimination of Lieutenant Colonel of the occupation "Ministry of Emergency Situations" Ivan Buzin in the Kherson region

Ukrainian Defense Forces hit a missile and artillery weapons depot and a number of Russian military facilities

"Magyar": SBS raided the command post of the Russian FSB in Donetsk, sending 27 special forces "to Kobzon"

Russian unmanned boat destroyed on approach to Odessa port (VIDEO)

Flash – about the Russian attempt to kill him: We also have enough data on where Russian war criminals live

The European Union approved €90 billion for Ukraine and sanctions against Russia

EU to impose restrictions on 46 tankers, 60 companies and 117 individuals as part of 20th package of sanctions against Russia

A traitor who fought against the defenders of Donetsk region was sentenced to 15 years in prison, SBU said.

"There should have been ten of you, but one is already a corpse": the story of the "Kherson Nine" convicted in Russia

Kyiv bids farewell to Russian volunteer of GUR special forces Legion "Freedom of Russia" Ildar "Gandhi" Dadin

On the shield – April 23, 2026.

Fallen soldier Serhiy Lemyeshov from Bukovina will be met in Khotyn

Vasyl Shevtsiv, a 27-year-old soldier from the Lviv region, died in the war

Soldiers from Khmelnytskyi region Bohdan Serhiyovych Zhelizny, Viktor Serhiyovych Kashyrin, Roman Chenash and Yevhen Kankovsky were killed.

A soldier from the Lviv region, Yuriy Dobrynskyi, died

In the Kursk region, a soldier from Matroska Ivan Zechu died

After a year and a half, the death at the front of Oleksandr Isyuk from Radyvyliv was confirmed

A brave soldier from Ternopil region, Andriy Yaroslavovych Studenny, died in the Dnipropetrovsk region.

Pavlo Kushnir, a native of the Carpathians, died in the war.

Defender from Kryvyi Rih district Mykola Pechonkin died in Kharkiv region

The death of 24-year-old Ilya Bildanov was confirmed in Baranivka: the soldier was considered missing for a long time

Viktor Oleksandrovych Russky, a soldier from Kirovohrad region, died during a combat mission in the Donetsk region.

Serhiy Halytskyi from Sumy died near Pokrovsk

He was only 24: Kamianets-Podilskyi resident Dmytro Cherginets died at the front

An enemy drone took the life of Hero Volodymyr Hrynyk from Zabolotov

Artem Pokotila, an anti-aircraft gunner from the Kharkiv region, was killed by a UAV strike

DNA examination confirmed the death of a soldier from Shumshchyna, Oleksandr Mykolayovych Kyrychuk, who was considered missing

The Lyubašivska community confirmed the death of missing marine Oleksandr Halchuk

A young soldier from Shepetivshchyna, Mykyta Yuriyovych Martyniuk, died in battle.

Soldier Vasyl Zhurzha from the Shargorod community died at the front

Sad news from the front: defender from Uzhhorod region Anatoliy Makarovych died

Hero-defenders from Kropyvnytskyi Oleksandr Saveliyev, Rostyslav Muntyan and Serhiy Yukhymenko gave their lives for Ukraine

Oleg Sotnyk, an anti-tank unit operator from the Uman region, died at the front.

Volodymyr Seziomov, a 44-year-old defender from Zaporizhzhia region, died in the war

The death of a soldier from Poltava region, Petro Kybkal, who was considered missing, has been confirmed

Volodymyr Birulya, a soldier from Rivne, died in the Donetsk region.

Defending Ukraine, a soldier from Volhynia, Ivan Gutvert, died

During a combat mission in the Donetsk region, a fighter from Chernihiv region, Yevhen Oleksandrovych Bushura, was killed.

Andriy Huchyk, a defender from the Velykohaivska community, who was considered missing in action, died in the war (photo)

Death of Hero of Kamen-Kashyrsky Valeriy Hrytsyuk confirmed

Ukrainian defender Oleksandr Sernyuk from Volyn has his heart stopped

Volyn soldier Oleksandr Myronchuk died

26-year-old soldier from Nedashki Mykhailo Gaura died in the Donetsk region

A serviceman from Cherkasy region, Oleksiy Shaposhnyk, was killed in the Donetsk region.

Fighter from Rivne region Yuriy Gamza, who was considered missing for almost 1 year and 9 months, died in Donetsk region

A soldier from Ivano-Frankivsk region, Vasyl Hrynyshyn, was killed in Donetsk region.

For a long time, he was considered missing: the death of Kryvyi Rih resident Yegor Valeriyovych Khovansky at the front has been confirmed

A soldier from Ternopil, Petro Darmoris, was killed in the Donetsk region.

The death of the missing Defender from Vonigiv, Tyachiv Region, Mykhailo Rosokha, has been confirmed

41-year-old Bukovina resident Serhiy Bazyuk died in Donetsk region

“He was only 26 years old”: Serhiy Yevdoshenko, a soldier from the Dnipropetrovsk region, died in the Kursk direction

Berdychiv region in mourning: reconnaissance machine gunner Pavlo Repetsky died at the front

In Poltava region, farewell was paid to the fallen soldiers Valery Gilov, Maksym Mamon, Mykhailo Khomych and Vyacheslav Ivanov

Kolomyia will bid farewell to the fallen serviceman Yuriy Furyk

World War III – April 23, 2026

US Navy Secretary John Phelan has suddenly resigned, his duties will be carried out by his deputy

Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has virtually stopped again after attacks and seizure of ships by Iran

Iran claims to have seized two foreign ships in the Strait of Hormuz

Russia invited to participate in the G20 summit in the US on Gazeta.ua

Iran has put forward conditions for a ceasefire in the war with the US and Israel -

The US Senate failed for the fifth time to limit Trump’s powers in the war with Iran – Politics – Kurs Ukraina

April 24, 2026

Fighters without food and water in position: commanders of the 14th Brigade and 10th Corps dismissed | ArmyInform

Russian drones attacked a merchant ship heading to Odessa for grain

Two people died and 14 were injured in another Russian strike on Odessa – State Emergency Service

Explosions are heard in Kyiv: air defense is working on drones in Obolon

Mourning declared in Dnipro for victims of attacks on April 16 and 23

Over 12,000 Ukrainian prisoners have already joined the ranks of the Armed Forces of Ukraine under a special mobilization scheme, – Ministry of Justice

"Neptunes" came after "Lightnings": the defeat of the UAV factory was confirmed in Taganrog

They called for torturing prisoners and hitting Kyiv with the "Oreshnik" – a deacon and an archimandrite of the Moscow Patriarchate were exposed

Two tanks caught fire at Gorkaya oil pumping station after drone strike, media reports

Air defense neutralized 96 out of 107 enemy drones

Ukrainian An-28 aircraft launched a P1-SUN interceptor drone for the first time and shot down a "Shahed": "Blow-up! There is the first target!". VIDEO

The General Staff confirmed the destruction of the Atlant Aero plant in Taganrog and an enemy patrol ship in Crimea: what is known about the operations

SBS destroyed the command post of the 58th Russian Army in temporarily occupied Kadiivka

SBU showed exclusive video of prisoner exchange on April 24

In Russia, works by Pushkin and Gogol began to be labeled due to a law banning drug propaganda

The wounded man walked 10 km: the story of a 19-year-old UAV operator from the Odessa region

Minus another Russian ship in Crimea: Ukraine’s successful attack

Two Azov prisoners sentenced to 18 years in prison in Russia

193 Ukrainian soldiers returned from Russian captivity

Most of the prisoners returned today were illegally held on the territory of Chechnya, – Coordination Headquarters. PHOTO REPORT

The NRK are already taking the enemy prisoner and destroying them like attack aircraft, – Linkevich, commander of the reconnaissance battalion of the "Aidar" regiment. VIDEO

Ukrainian pilots destroyed a Russian warehouse in Bakhmut

The Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed the occupiers’ headquarters and a cluster of FSB officers

Drones attacked Dagestan – flights canceled in Russia

According to the SBU, another FSB agent who carried out attacks on Odessa received 15 years in prison

The year of Trump’s negotiations has become the deadliest for civilians in Ukraine, – Matviychuk

On the shield – April 24, 2026.

A soldier from Lviv region, Yuriy Dziubinsky, died in the war on his birthday

Maksym Serhiyovych Solomenikov, a defender from the Khrystynivka community, died in the war

Lviv region lost defender Demsky Maryan Igorovych, born in 2001

Hero from Kyiv region Andriy Nechyporuk died in Donetsk region. Photo

Three defenders from the Khmelnytskyi region died in the war – Turok Dmytro Valeriyovych, Ioltukhivskyi Oleksiy Igorovych, Onyskiv Bohdan Volodymyrovych

Anatoliy Zakharchych, a fighter from the Kherson region, died in the war

The heart of the defender from Rivne region, Volodymyr Volodymyrovych Havrylyuk, stopped in the hospital

He was missing under special circumstances: the death of Volyn defender Volodymyr Trotsyuk was confirmed

The death of soldiers-defenders from the Rivne region, Dmytro Nesterovych and Andriy Melnyk, was reported.

Yaroslav Kolpakov, a defender from Krolevets, died at the front

Vasyl Lesiv, a defender from Kryvyi Rih, was killed on the Kursk front.

Hero Lisovyi Vyacheslav Alekseevich returns to the Zhytomyr region on a shield

Kamianets-Podilskyi resident Alexander Kaptur died at the front

Vadym Boboshko from Sumy died in the Kharkiv region

He took the last battle in Sumy region: defender from Tomashpol Mykhailo Zimovsky died

Another loss for Dnipropetrovsk region: Volodymyr Yakubov returned "on the shield"

Defender from Kharkiv region Oleksandr Minyailo died in the war

The death of defender Vasyl Rudak, who had been missing for over a year, has been confirmed in Teresva, Tyachiv region (PHOTOS)

Forever 32: Mykola Oliynyk, a soldier from the Kyiv region, died at the front. Photo

A soldier from Velyka Lepetykha died in the war – Volodymyr Geyer

Producer and casting director Viktoriya Kvitka Bobrova died at the front

Defending Ukraine, Ivano-Frankivsk community resident Nazar Fedoriv died

Captain from Bukovina Viktor Moskalyuk died: details and farewell

The Kolomyia community lost a Defender: the death of Vasyl Podoliak has been confirmed

Commander of a combat vehicle from the Rivne region Andriy Monich, who was considered missing for over 2 years, has been declared dead

In 2024, soldier Anatoliy Volodymyrovych Melnychuk from Rivne region died while performing a combat mission in the Donetsk region.

Considered missing for almost two years: death of serviceman from Chernihiv region Serhiy Vitaliyovych Salnikov confirmed

Soldiers from Kirovohrad region Vladyslav Gudalin and Serhiy Volchykhin died

The deaths of two defenders from Lutsk – Valentyn Kravets and Maksym Dikov – have been confirmed

Soldiers from Vinnytsia region Oleksandr Hryshchenko, Oleksandr Ivanov, Artem Buryakov and Oleg Rybak died

Serhiy Shevchuk, a 52-year-old defender from Kamianskyi, died in the Kharkiv direction

It became known about the death of 24-year-old defender from Bilenki Vitaliy Voloshyn

Defender from Kryvyi Rih, Oleksiy Kiselyov, died in the war for Ukraine

World War III – April 24, 2026

Oil prices rise amid risks of US-Iran war

Iran continues to mine the Strait of Hormuz – US military

Trump allowed Putin to attend G20 summit in the US: "It will be useful"

An American commando who earned more than $400,000 betting on the capture of Maduro was arrested

Zelensky: Ukraine and Saudi Arabia are developing strategic cooperation in three areas

US plans to limit Spain’s NATO membership

April 25, 2026

Dnipro, Kharkiv and Kyiv attacked by missiles and shaheeds: a massive Russian strike

Night attack on Kharkiv: occupiers hit residential buildings, damaged gas pipeline and stop

The number of wounded in the night attack on the Dnipro is increasing – the OVA showed footage of the consequences of the strikes

5 people have already fallen victim to a massive Russian attack in Dnipro, 34 injured

Dnipro reports repeated Russian attack on rescue workers and utility workers’ workplace

The death toll in Dnipro due to Russian attacks has increased to 8 people, another 56 people were injured (PHOTOS)

A 15-kilometer breakthrough and 600 enemy killed: the "Skelya" regiment revealed the details of the operation near Ternovy

Justified Russian aggression and promoted "Russian peace": a priest of the Moscow Patriarchate was exposed in the Dnipropetrovsk region. Photo

The Russian Federation announced that they extinguished the fire at the refinery in Tuapse

One of the most massive attacks on the city: three dead in Dnipro, people may remain under the rubble of a destroyed building

Shelling: Russia launched a massive attack and fired 666 air targets at Ukraine, 610 were neutralized

Drones attacked Yekaterinburg and Chelyabinsk for the first time during the war: what is known

"Good" morning in Yekaterinburg: Air defense desperately repelled a UAV attack and hit a house

In Chelyabinsk, Russia – "unofficial salute": where could drones have hit

They flew to the Urals in 10 hours: 127 drones attacked Russia

The drones flew 2,100 km and attacked the Chelyabinsk Metallurgical Plant

Drone attack on Dagestan: North Caucasus airports closed

Ukrainian instructors began training Bundeswehr soldiers

A number of barracks and administrative buildings were destroyed: The Ukrainian Defense Forces attacked the FSB base in the occupied Kherson region

Ukrainian troops advanced in the Kostyantynivka-Druzhkivka tactical area and near Pokrovsk – ISW

Drones from the 15th Black Forest Brigade struck a crew of Russian UAV operators in the middle of a field. VIDEO

The results of the Russian Federation’s massive missile attack on Ukraine

British Eurofighter Typhoon chased Russian drones near the border with Romania

Russians attacked a Panamanian-flagged ship in the Odessa region

The Armed Forces of Ukraine struck Russian ammunition depots and command posts in several directions

Forbes: Russia adapts firepower due to shortage of artillery resources

Defense forces hit occupier bases in Bilolutsk

Defense forces struck warehouses, command posts, and personnel of the Rashtrist in Luhansk and Donetsk regions

The Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed an enemy ammunition depot in Lysychansk

The leader of the "LPR" confirmed the defeat in the Luhansk region in the Troitska community and in Lysychansk: the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine notes that these are the bases of the invaders

Ukrainian UAVs attacked Yekaterinburg

The Armed Forces of Ukraine captured a Russian mercenary from Bulgaria

Zelensky arrives in Azerbaijan for talks on "security and energy" – AFP

Ukraine and Azerbaijan have signed six cooperation agreements, – Zelensky

Ukraine and Azerbaijan have great prospects for joint production in the military-industrial complex, – Aliyev

In a week, the SSR struck a number of enemy arsenals, bases, and logistical facilities in the Donetsk and Zaporizhia regions. VIDEO

On the shield – April 25, 2026.

Kyiv metro driver Ihor Kruglik, who defended the Donetsk region, died in the war

Mykhailo Hubal from Nyzhnia Rozhanka died in the battles for Ukraine

Prykarpattia lost serviceman Ruslan Bogatov

A soldier from the Kurisovska community, Mykhailo Danych, died in the war

During the war, Bohdan "Kuloma" Levus was a fighter of the 12th Azov Operational Brigade.

The Nosivka community lost its veteran Serhiy Oleksandrovych Seryoy

Returned home on a shield: Artem Kurylenko from Dnipropetrovsk region died in Zaporizhia

Pavlo Shybinsky, a resident of the Luka-Meleshkivska community with the call sign "SKY", died in the fighting in the Donetsk region.

A soldier from Ternopil, Vitaliy Ihorovych Povoroznyk, was killed in the Donetsk region.

Two defenders from Volyn died in the war – Serhiy Marchuk and Serhiy Smolyaruk.

It became known about the death of the commander of the drone crew from the Lviv region, Artur Igorovich Kukharsky.

Artem Kulyk, a resident of the village of Chaplynka in the Kherson region, died while performing a combat mission.

Andriy Antonyshyn from Lviv died in the battles for Ukraine

A soldier from Chernihiv region, Gaidai Vyacheslav Anatolyevich, fell while performing a combat mission.

Yaroslav Havryha, a soldier from Kolomyia, died in the battle for Ukraine

Considered missing since December last year: death of soldier from Ternopil region Petro Antonyuk confirmed (photo)

The death of Roznych defender Ivan Fishchuk has been confirmed

A serviceman from the Buchach community, Ivan Rogovsky, has died.

The death of a soldier from the Lviv region, Yevhen Bokal, who had been missing since 2024, has been confirmed

Soldier from Dnipropetrovsk region Maksym Tkachenko died in hospital

The death of Anatoly Yaroshynskyi, a soldier from the Kherson region, has been confirmed

Pavlohrad resident Mykola Svirydov died in the fighting in Donbas

Ihor Seredyuk, a serviceman from Ivano-Frankivsk region, died in the hospital

World War III – April 25, 2026

Israel and Hezbollah continue to exchange blows despite Trump’s ceasefire extension

Trump cancels Witkoff and Kushner’s trip to Iran talks

Pentagon recreates Ukrainian Web during secret exercises – media

Singapore’s Foreign Minister: War in Iran is just a rehearsal for future US-China conflict (VIDEO)

April 26, 2026

Beijing demands that the EU exclude Chinese companies from the 20th package of sanctions against Russia

We need the EU and the European Union needs Ukraine very much, – Zelensky after the meeting with EU leaders

Drones attacked a number of industrial facilities in Russia at night: the largest refinery in the north of the Russian Federation is on fire

Warehouses, control points and enemy manpower were hit.

Ukrainian military attacked the Yaroslavsky oil refinery in Russia and military echelons and air defense facilities

Zelensky on the intensification of Russian air attacks on the Dnieper: this is a reaction to the unblocking of EUR90 billion

The number of victims in Dnipro has increased after a massive Russian attack: 9 dead, 61 injured

Ukrainian Defense Forces hit Russian P-18 Terek radar near temporarily occupied Yevpatoria

Massive UAV attack on Russia continues: Sevastopol, Belgorod and Michurinsk tremble from explosions

Drone raid and flare recorded in Michurinsk, Russia: oil pumping station could have been the target. Photos and video

18 kilometers through pain: the story of three fighters from the Hulyaipil direction

Drones attacked Moscow and Cherepovets

Defeat in occupied Crimea: three warships, a fighter jet and air defense facilities hit | ArmyInform

Hunted for command posts of the Armed Forces of Ukraine: Vinnytsia region special services detained a traitor in Donetsk region

There will be more arrivals: the Armed Forces of Ukraine launched a targeted strike on Russian air defense in Melitopol (photo)

The Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed the occupiers’ base with an ammunition depot in Polohy

New SBU special operation in Crimea — list of all targets hit

War in Ukraine – FPV drone operator kills 11 Russians with one strike

Drones hit a large enterprise in the Belgorod region

Ukraine will direct the first tranche of the EU support package of 90 billion euros to domestic defense production, – Zelensky

Two people died due to bad weather in Ukraine, more than a thousand settlements are without electricity, – State Emergency Service. PHOTO REPORT

Ukraine seizes leadership in the security sector, – NYT

On the shield – April 26, 2026.

The death of 35-year-old soldier from Tulchyn region, Vasyl Vitaliyovych Bevzyuk, has been confirmed

The death of a soldier from the Snovsk community, Andriy Ravkatovych Valeyev, has been confirmed

Gunner-operator from Varash Anatoliy Dobryansky, who was considered missing for almost a year and a half, died in Kurshchyna

Georgian fighter Bacho (Elgudzha) Bebiya died in Mykolaiv

Denys Volodkin, a defender from the Kiliya community, died in the war

Volodymyr Pavlyuk, a Volyn native, died defending Ukraine.

Roman Hadyshchuk, a 32-year-old defender from Bucha, died in the war

Mykhailo Oliynyk, a defender from the Nadvirna community, died in the war.

The death of a young soldier from the Ternopil region, Serhiy Petrovych Reshetnik, who had been considered missing since 2024, has been confirmed (photo)

Volyn resident Serhiy Kipen died in the war

Two soldiers from the Kirovohrad region – Denys Pishchenko and Viktor Dolgopolyuk – died in the war with the Russian Federation.

Denys Huziy from Fastiv district of Kyiv region died at the front

World War III – April 26, 2026

Trump evacuated from Washington state dinner due to possible shooting

What is really happening in Mali and why are Russian mercenaries here?

Israel strikes Lebanon with powerful strike

For the first time in history: Israel deployed Iron Dome in the UAE amid Iranian attacks

April 27, 2026

High-rise buildings, a hotel and children injured in Odessa: photos of the consequences of the Russian night attack

Strike on the ports of Greater Odessa on April 27 – attack on the RAMCO vessel and energy equipment – ZN.uaRussia attacked the ports of the Odessa region and a foreign vessel in the sea corridor: there is damage

Massive Russian attack on Odessa: number of victims rises to 14

After the attack on Chornomorsk, a large-scale oil spill was recorded in the port area

This happened for the first time: a Ukrainian manufacturer exclusively revealed which drones were invented in Ukraine

Mali’s pro-Russian Defense Minister Kamara killed in series of rebel attacks

GUR has released details about the new Russian missile "Kover": most of its components are foreign

Fertilizer plant in Vologda region damaged by Ukrainian drone attack, governor says

Why neighboring countries flatly refuse to shoot down "shaheeds" over Ukraine: Ignat was struck by the reason

74 out of 94 UAVs were neutralized, 20 drones were hit at 15 locations

We are practicing to then scale it to Russia: Dykyi on strikes on Crimea

Commander of the SBS "Magyar" announced the expansion of the "kill zone" deep into the occupied territories

Explosions in Sevastopol and near airfields: details of the night attack

The Armed Forces of Ukraine struck enemy targets in the temporarily occupied territory of Donetsk region

The Armed Forces of Ukraine hit a logistics hub and two Russian warehouses in Luhansk region. Video of the strikes published

Russians claim that drones attacked the Urals from Kazakhstan: the Kremlin has contacted the special services

Magyar announced a new wave of strikes on oil and troops in the deep rear of the Russian Federation

Ukrainian drone hits Kasta-2E radar station in Belgorod region

24 tanks destroyed, 4 damaged at Tuapse refinery. In Yaroslavl – oil distillation unit damaged, – General Staff

Ukraine warns Israel of possible deterioration of relations due to arrival of grain ship from temporarily occupied territory

The head of the Poltava region SBU department and his subordinate were exposed for taking a bribe of $110 thousand, – National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine Source: https://censor.net/ua/n4000238

On the shield – April 27, 2026.

Roman Hradischuk, a 32-year-old junior sergeant from Bucha, died in the Kharkiv region.

Senior sergeant from Rivne region Volodymyr Filimonov died in Donetsk region

Oleksandr Bondarenko from Sumy region died near Kursk

Considered missing for two years: DNA examination confirmed the death of a soldier from Chernihiv region, Oleksandr Mykolayovych Boyko

DNA examination results confirmed the death of a young soldier from Chernihiv region, Yevheniy Kozel

45-year-old soldier from Chortkiv region, Maryniuk Andriy, died in the Donetsk direction (photo)

The soldiers from Poltava region were Viktor Humennyi, Serhiy Rakitin, Ihor Pikhulya, Dmytro Siryk, Ivan Cheverdynskyi, Volodymyr Bugay, Artem Kolodiy, Oleksandr Kuznetsov, Denys Bazhenov, Vitaliy Yelnikov, Ismail Askerov, Stanislav Lysenko, Serhiy Petrenko, Oleksandr Skomorokh, Ivan Kolodiy, Oleksandr Sekerin and Serhiy Brekalo.

Mykola-Sviatoslav Zayats died in the battles for Balaklia: tragic news for the community in the Lviv region (photo)

On February 14, 2026, Oleksandr Daniyalov, a resident of Kryvyi Rih, died in the battle for Ukraine.

A combat medic from Vinnytsia region had a heart attack, defender Vadym Kachkar died

Fighter from Dubno Roman Shamrylo, who was considered missing for almost a year and a half, died in Kurshchyna

Dmytro Kobzev from Sumy region died on the border

Yuriy Stasyuk, a native of the Carpathians, died in the war.

Lviv region lost 42-year-old defender Oleksandr Mitrofanov

The war took the life of a young soldier Mykhailo Shukalyuk from Kolomyia

Three fighters from Kropyvnytskyi died in the war with Russia – Artur Dmitriev, Oleksiy Shpudeyko, Andriy Makarenko

On the shield returned the Hero from Zhytomyr Mydlyar Oleksandr Oleksandrovich

The life of Major Nazariy Polyuk from the Yabluniv community was cut short

Considered missing: death of Volyn Warrior Anatoly Ivashin confirmed

Alina Gruzina, a 19-year-old defender from Romenshchyna, died at the front

Oleksandr Grudiy from Sumy died near Sudzha

Hero of Volyn Mykola Andriychuk died in Donetsk region

Oliivska community in mourning: death of paratrooper Dmytro Polishchuk confirmed

Mother lost her only son: the life of 38-year-old Serhiy Agayev from Kamyanske was cut short on the Zaporizhzhia route

Defender from Romenshchyna Mykola Punchenko died in Donetsk region

Defender from Kryvyi Rih Andriy Sinkevich fell in the Donetsk direction

Vinnytsia lost soldiers Fedor Hrybovsky and Yuriy Petrushchak

Volyn soldier Serhiy Shuba died – Boratyn community lost a defender

A soldier from Ternopil, Mykhailo Stetsyak, died in the Kharkiv region.

The death of defender from Sheptytskyi Anton Soroka has been confirmed

In the Kirovohrad region, it became known about the deaths of soldiers Serhiy Radionov, Ruslan Kovtun, and Vitaliy Pryymak

Considered missing for over two years: death of Volyn soldier Andriy Klymyuk confirmed

The death of soldier Ivan Brechko from Rozhyshche has been confirmed

Defender from Kryvyi Rih Viktor Cherevyk died in Sumy region

World War III – April 27, 2026

US intercepts tanker under sanctions for transporting Iranian oil

Iran "humiliates" the entire American nation, the US does not know how to get out of the war, – Merz

April 28, 2026

Dozens of explosions were heard in Tuapse, a new fire broke out at the refinery: what is known

Russia used 123 drones over Ukraine overnight, 95 were neutralized, 19 UAVs hit targets

"We accomplished the impossible." The Navy’s special unit evacuated a Ukrainian intelligence officer from the temporarily occupied territory of part of the Zaporizhia region

Andriy Ilyenko: Israel again accepts Russian ships with bloody grain

Sale of stolen Ukrainian grain by Russia: European Commission appeals to Israeli Foreign Ministry

In Crimea, after a night attack, a military unit where the occupiers are holding Iskanders was on fire — Crimean Wind

"Actually on starvation rations": Ignat said how critical the shortage of missiles is for Patriot

The Tuapse Oil Refinery, the Ai-Petri Radio Engineering Battalion’s radar, and a number of other facilities of the Russian occupiers were hit.

In Odessa, a gang of extortionists disguised as military personnel kidnapped people, tortured them, and extorted hundreds of thousands of dollars

Muscovites are saving their skins, and Tuapse is turning into Belgorod

Defense forces hit the occupiers’ UAV control point near Hola Prystan, — General Staff

The SBU and the SOU carried out massive strikes on the bases of the occupiers in Luhansk region (video)

Burning petroleum products flowed down the street in Tuapse

Russia continues to export stolen Ukrainian grain, circumventing sanctions by changing routes and transshipment, – Vlasyuk

Not only Israel: the Ministry of Foreign Affairs named the countries that accept stolen Ukrainian grain

More than two shipments of stolen Ukrainian grain arrived in Israel, – MFA

On the shield – April 28, 2026.

A soldier from Precarpathia, Stepan Bobkov, died

Fought on four fronts: Defender from Yellow Waters Dmitry Usov was killed by an FPV drone

Experienced mortar sergeant Vasyl Prokopchuk died in battles in the Kharkiv region

In Lyublinka, the death of defender Volodymyr Moroz was confirmed

Arkady Kovalenko from Sumy region died in Donbas

It became known about the loss of four defenders from the Rivne region – Maksym Kondratyuk, Oleksandr Mishchuk and Ivan Yushchuk

Four defenders from the Khmelnytskyi region died in the war – Semenyushko Andriy, Horbatenko Andriy Andriyovych, Onyshchenko Anatoliy Anatoliyovych, Konyk Serhiy Mykolayovych

Took the last battle near Sudzha: the death of a soldier from Chernihiv region, Dmytro Serhiyovych Tarasenko, has been confirmed

Defender from Kirovohrad region Dudnyak Roman Petrovych died defending Ukraine

45-year-old Hero from Lutsk Oleksandr Kushch died in the war

Military man Vasyl Senkiv from Prykarpattia dies (PHOTO)

Vladyslav Voronkov from Sumy died in Donbas

Border guard from Shatsk community Anatoliy Zaniuk died in Kharkiv region

Soldier Bohdan Ostapiv, a resident of the Ivano-Frankivsk community, died defending Ukraine.

Defender from Sokal Andriy Prymak died

Nazariy Kvych, a native of the Carpathians, died in the war.

A young soldier from Volyn, Viktor Goshko, died in the Chernihiv region.

Lozova said goodbye to soldier Volodymyr Kulik, who died in Zaporizhia

The Hlukhiv community lost its defender Roman Ageyenko

Yuriy Fedorin from Sumy died near Pokrovsk

The Lyubašiv community lost its defender Yuri Salnikov in the war

Smiling and devoted to his brothers: Roman Koryunenko, a soldier from the Zalishchytska community, died

Soldiers from Kirovohrad region Ruslan Buyluk and Yuriy Tonkodubov died

Considered missing for more than two years: death of Hero of Volhynia Volodymyr Kozhevnikov confirmed

Defender Oleksandr Smetanin died in the Glukhiv region

The war took the life of Kolomyia resident Mykhailo Lisachenko

Defender from Sheptytska community Vasyl Sirant died in Donetsk region

Soldier Oleksandr Volovichenko from the Myrhorod community died in the Donetsk region

Roman Lychko, a defender from the village of Volitsa, died

Famous Zaporizhzhia coach Vyacheslav "Uncle Slava" Derzhak died at the front

Anatoliy Melnychuk, a 29-year-old Volyn native, died defending Ukraine.

Military man Serhiy Shargulenko from Kirovohrad region died

Attack aircraft pilot from Kharkiv region Oleksandr Kif’yak died in southern Ukraine

The death of 56-year-old soldier from Dubno, Serhiy Pizyura, who was considered missing for almost 2 years, has been confirmed

World War III – April 28, 2026

After 59 years in OPEC, the Emirates is leaving the cartel: the country is ready to increase production without restrictions

The Iran War Revealed NATO’s 5 Major Weaknesses in the Event of a Conflict with Russia, – Politico

The experience of Ukraine and Iran will be decisive for the wars of the future — Forbes

April 29, 2026

The head of the US diplomatic mission in Ukraine is leaving his post: media reports – because of Trump

The development of military intelligence became the topic of a working meeting at the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

Ukraine will receive six billion euros for drones this quarter — von der Leyen

Power outages reported in six regions of Ukraine due to nighttime drone strikes

The Armed Forces of Ukraine eliminated another "Hero of Russia" and five occupying officers (PHOTOS)

Pilots of the "Scythian" brigade destroyed an artillery ammunition depot and hit the occupiers in a drainage pipe. VIDEO

On the night of April 29, the occupiers struck Ukraine with drones. Air defense neutralized 154 out of 171 UAVs

Record 26 years in prison: occupiers handed down harsh sentences to administrators of Melitopol Telegram chat (video, photos)

"Technique is standing still": the occupiers in the Kherson region had a fuel crisis after the strikes on Crimea – "Atesh"

A Russian general who commanded the destruction of civilians in Bucha was blown up in the Khabarovsk Territory

The Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed the administrative building along with "deputies" in Luhansk region

Information has emerged about whose car was blown up in occupied Melitopol (screenshot)

Drones attacked Belbek and Kirovskoe military airfields in Crimea

Drones attacked the Lukoil-Permnefteorgsintez refinery in Perm

An oil transportation facility was attacked in the Perm Territory: a fire broke out

The Ukrainian Navy struck the sanctioned tanker MARQUISE near Tuapse

The Kremlin had to admit the consequences. Ukraine’s strikes on the Tuapse refinery were perhaps the first time Putin had to publicly respond to attacks — ISW

Ukrainian Armed Forces hit Russian Mi-28 and Mi-17 helicopters in Voronezh region. Video of strikes published

They’re no longer hiding: what are North Korea’s losses in the war with Ukraine?

Zelensky signed a sanctions package against entities from Belarus

Oil tanks burn in Perm, Russia after UAV attack, sky filled with black smoke

Almost all the tanks are on fire: the SBU revealed details of the damage to the oil pumping station near Perm. Photos and video

New strikes on occupier bases recorded on Arabatskaya Strilka

One air defense system, two radars and a bunch of occupier bases — SBS hit almost half a hundred rear targets | ArmyInform

The Achilles brigade destroyed the Russian Nebo-M radar in Ukolovo

Air defense system, ammunition depot and oil depot in Crimea. The General Staff spoke about the consequences of attacks on Russian military facilities

Ukrainian drones managed to penetrate a special protective shelter during the attack on Russian Iskanders in Crimea — Defense Express

The Armed Forces of Ukraine struck the Kacha airfield and an oil depot in Simferopol

GUR reported the defeat of the "Akhmat" unit and record losses of Kadyrov’s supporters

Enters enemy shelter and destroys everyone: NRK battalion commander on the effectiveness of technologies

Over 6,000 Russian military-industrial complex enterprises were preparing weapons for an attack on Ukraine: OSINT data (MAP)

Ukraine is aware of 28,391 foreigners from 136 countries in the Russian army – Coordination Headquarters

Citizens of 48 countries who fought on the side of Russia are in Ukrainian captivity

If Vance is proud that he does not help Ukraine, it means that he supports Russia, – Zelensky

On the shield – April 29, 2026.

The death of Roman Pukhta from the Bilobozhnytsia community has been confirmed (photo)

Infantryman Oleg Davydkevych from Vinnytsia region died

Mykola Varuha from Sumy region died near Pokrovsk

A 50-year-old soldier from Rivne region, Serhiy Volodymyrovych Lysakovich, died in Chernihiv region.

Polyakov Mykola Viktorovych was considered missing for a year and a half: Nikopol lost another Defender (photo)

Yuriy Surmay, a soldier from the Turkivska community, died at the front

Three defenders from the Khmelnytskyi region died in the war – Volodymyr Vasylyovych Gedeychuk, Serhiy Viktorovych Khilchuk, Dmytro Bondarev.

In civilian life, Serhiy Sydorenko was a programmer: a defender from Zaporizhzhia region died in the war. Photo

Defender from Kropyvnytskyi Serhiy Filipenko died

Vadim Mykolayovych Tkachenko, a defender from Shpola, died in the Russian-Ukrainian war

Roman Sheremet from Velyka Gorozhanna died in the battles for Ukraine

A border guard from Volyn, Oleksandr Kaleniuk, died in the Kharkiv region.

Soldier from Kirovohrad region, Alexander Vasilyevich Kucherenko, died of serious injuries

The death of Andriy Bandrovsky, a soldier from the Lviv region, who died near Bakhmut, has been confirmed.

While performing a combat mission in the Kharkiv region, senior sergeant from Chernihiv region Oleksandr Ruchka died

Another painful loss: Defender Kuznetsov Oleksandr Aleksandrovich returns to Shepetivka "on the shield"

Soldiers from Ternopil region Yuriy Tymoshenko, Yaroslav Stetsyak, Mykola Voznyuk died

Oleksandr Kyslov from Sumy region died in Kursk region

Pavlo Osadchy, a border guard from the city of Izmail, died in the war

The death of Ivan Demchik, a defender from Pidvinogradiv in the Beregov region, has been confirmed.

It became known about the death of a soldier from the Kyiv region, Ivan Slomchinsky. Photo

The body of combat medic from Rivne region, Vladyslav Serhiyovych Mysnyk, has been identified

Defender from Kryvyi Rih Andriy Timurdzhi was killed by an enemy missile

The death of a soldier from Lviv region, Pavlo Horoshko, who was missing in Kursk, has been confirmed.

Defender from the Prilisnensky community Kobryn Mykola Serhiyovych died as a result of injuries

Enemy aircraft cut short the life of Igor Baranovich from Mlyniv region

27-year-old UAV operator Oleksiy Zabayratskyi died in the war: The hero will be buried in the Pereyaslav region

The Irpin community lost its Defender Roman Yatsenko in the war

Anxious months of waiting: the war took the life of a soldier from Volodymyr Rydchuk from Volyn

Soldiers from the Lutsk community Yushchyk Andriy Avksentiyovych, Gaidai Petro Petrovych and Kitsun Viktor Yaroslavovych died

A fighter from the north of Rivne region, Dmytro Ivanovych Kopot, who was considered missing, died in Kursk region.

Five soldiers from the Kirovohrad region died in the war with the Russian Federation – Vladislav Pisarev, Vitaly Sapega, Vladislav Doroshenko, Oleksandr Odomich, and Konstantin Ryzhenko.

The Zabolotiv community lost a Defender: Ruslan Berdnyk died in the war

War veteran Ivan Zabolotny died in the attack on ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih in Kryvyi Rih

Defender from the village of Shchurovychi Petro Misiurka died

Vadym Kononenko, a resident of the Kherson region, died in the war.

Considered missing for about two years: death of Volyn defender Oleksandr Mazein confirmed

Death of 39-year-old Andriy Stefaniv from Kalush confirmed at the front

Oksana Ladeyshchykova, a defender from Holaya Prystan in the Kherson region, died at the front.

World War III – April 29, 2026

The US war with Iran will raise prices around the world to a record high: what will become more expensive

Iran front sets off chain of events that hits Russia and strengthens Ukraine – FT

The Pentagon has revealed for the first time how many billions of dollars the war with Iran cost the US

US shift in focus to war with Iran eases pressure on Russia, says Zelensky