Russians drop explosive from drone on two civilians in Kherson Oblast, killing woman
Russian forces have attacked two residents of the village of Bilozerka in Kherson Oblast with a drone, dropping an explosive device that killed an elderly woman. Source: Oleksandr Prokudin, Head of Kherson Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram Quote: "Russian troops attacked residents of Bilozerka with a drone while they were walking down the street.
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Russian forces have attacked two residents of the village of Bilozerka in Kherson Oblast with a drone, dropping an explosive device that killed an elderly woman. Source: Oleksandr Prokudin, Head of Kherson Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram Quote: "Russian troops attacked residents of Bilozerka with a drone while they were walking down the street.
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Russia attacks Ukraine with Oniks anti-ship and Kh-31P cruise missiles and 96 UAVs overnight
Russian troops attacked Ukraine on the night of 20-21 April using an Oniks anti-ship cruise missile, two Kh-31P anti-radiation missiles, as well as 96 Shahed attack drones and various types of decoy drones; 42 of the UAVs did not reach their targets.
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Russian troops attacked Ukraine on the night of 20-21 April using an Oniks anti-ship cruise missile, two Kh-31P anti-radiation missiles, as well as 96 Shahed attack drones and various types of decoy drones; 42 of the UAVs did not reach their targets.
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Russian Defence Ministry says its troops resumed hostilities after "Easter truce"
The Defence Ministry of Russia stated on Monday 21 April that Russian forces had resumed their war of aggression in Ukraine following the end of the so-called "Easter truce". Source: Russian Defence Ministry; Russian outlet Kommersant and other propaganda outlets Quote: "With the end of the truce, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation resumed the conduct of the special military operation the term Russians use to refer to their war of aggression in Ukraine - ed.
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The Defence Ministry of Russia stated on Monday 21 April that Russian forces had resumed their war of aggression in Ukraine following the end of the so-called "Easter truce". Source: Russian Defence Ministry; Russian outlet Kommersant and other propaganda outlets Quote: "With the end of the truce, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation resumed the conduct of the special military operation the term Russians use to refer to their war of aggression in Ukraine - ed.
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Russians change tactics of attacks on Kherson Oblast, making them more dangerous ??photos
Russian troops have intensified attacks on Kherson Oblast and changed the tactics of their attacks, which makes the threat to residents even greater. Source: Oleksandr Prokudin, Head of the Kherson Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram Quote from Oleksandr Prokudin: "Over the past week, the enemy has significantly intensified attacks on Kherson Oblast.
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Russian troops have intensified attacks on Kherson Oblast and changed the tactics of their attacks, which makes the threat to residents even greater. Source: Oleksandr Prokudin, Head of the Kherson Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram Quote from Oleksandr Prokudin: "Over the past week, the enemy has significantly intensified attacks on Kherson Oblast.
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Chinese nationals smuggle military gear from Russia using loopholes
Chinese citizens have begun actively smuggling body armour, tactical backpacks, military uniforms and other equipment from Russia to study them and manufacture cheaper replicas. Source: Russian propaganda outlet Izvestia, citing law enforcement sources Details: One of the sources stated: "There has been an increase in the number of illegal operations related to the export of military and dual-use goods".
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Chinese citizens have begun actively smuggling body armour, tactical backpacks, military uniforms and other equipment from Russia to study them and manufacture cheaper replicas. Source: Russian propaganda outlet Izvestia, citing law enforcement sources Details: One of the sources stated: "There has been an increase in the number of illegal operations related to the export of military and dual-use goods".
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Kremlin satisfied with US statements that Ukraine will not join NATO
Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov has said that reports from Washington suggesting that Ukraine will not join NATO are in line with Russia's stance and that the Kremlin is pleased about this. Source: Russian news agency Interfax Quote from Peskov: "We have heard from Washington at various levels that NATO membership for Ukraine has been ruled out.
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Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov has said that reports from Washington suggesting that Ukraine will not join NATO are in line with Russia's stance and that the Kremlin is pleased about this. Source: Russian news agency Interfax Quote from Peskov: "We have heard from Washington at various levels that NATO membership for Ukraine has been ruled out.
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Ukraine's Air Force strikes Russian drone launch base in Kursk Oblast, killing up to 20 drone operators
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has reported a successful strike by Ukrainian aircraft at a launch site for Russian drones in Russia's Kursk Oblast. Source: General Staff on social media Details: It is noted that on 19 April, the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine successfully struck a place near the village of Tiotkino, Kursk Oblast, from which the Russians launch attack drones.
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The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has reported a successful strike by Ukrainian aircraft at a launch site for Russian drones in Russia's Kursk Oblast. Source: General Staff on social media Details: It is noted that on 19 April, the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine successfully struck a place near the village of Tiotkino, Kursk Oblast, from which the Russians launch attack drones.
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European Commission promises better trade terms for Ukraine after 5 June
The Ukrainian government, together with the European Commission, is working to avoid a return to the trade regime that was in place prior to 2022. Source: European Pravda Details: If a new EU decision is not adopted by 5 June, the provisions of the EU-Ukraine Association Agreement will be reinstated by default - which, according to experts, threatens a significant reduction in Ukrainian exports to the European Union.
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The Ukrainian government, together with the European Commission, is working to avoid a return to the trade regime that was in place prior to 2022. Source: European Pravda Details: If a new EU decision is not adopted by 5 June, the provisions of the EU-Ukraine Association Agreement will be reinstated by default - which, according to experts, threatens a significant reduction in Ukrainian exports to the European Union.
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Naftogaz lost 50% of gas production due to Russian attacks, has restored over half
Ukrgazvydobuvannya, the largest Ukrainian gas producer, lost 50% of its gas production as a result of Russian attacks in February, but has already restored more than half of the lost volumes. Ukrgazvydobuvannya is a subsidiary of Naftogaz Group, Ukraine's largest national oil and gas company - ed.
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Ukrgazvydobuvannya, the largest Ukrainian gas producer, lost 50% of its gas production as a result of Russian attacks in February, but has already restored more than half of the lost volumes. Ukrgazvydobuvannya is a subsidiary of Naftogaz Group, Ukraine's largest national oil and gas company - ed.
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Ukraine's defence forces once again thwart Russian offensive in Sumy Oblast ? Ukraine's Commander-in-Chief
Russian forces are trying to drive Ukraine's defence forces out of Kursk Oblast and seize the border areas of Sumy Oblast, which is being actively countered by Ukrainian soldiers. Source: General Oleksandr Syrskyi, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, on Facebook Quote: "Intense fighting continues in Sumy Oblast in areas near the state border, as well as on the territory of the Russian Federation.
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Russian forces are trying to drive Ukraine's defence forces out of Kursk Oblast and seize the border areas of Sumy Oblast, which is being actively countered by Ukrainian soldiers. Source: General Oleksandr Syrskyi, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, on Facebook Quote: "Intense fighting continues in Sumy Oblast in areas near the state border, as well as on the territory of the Russian Federation.
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Russian forces continue assaults on most fronts ? Ukraine's General Staff
Russian troops have attacked Ukraine on most fronts over the past day. Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, information as of 16:00 on 21 April Details: On the Lyman front, Russian troops have carried out seven attacks on Ukrainian positions on Monday.
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Russian troops have attacked Ukraine on most fronts over the past day. Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, information as of 16:00 on 21 April Details: On the Lyman front, Russian troops have carried out seven attacks on Ukrainian positions on Monday.
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Russian authorities to close nine mines in occupied Donbas
Russian companies that in 2024 leased 15 coal mines in occupied Donbas, or the so-called "Donetsk and Luhansk People's Republics", have refused to develop 9 of them. Source: Russian news agency RBC, citing sources Details: The reason given is the unprofitability of the mines due to current global coal prices and high costs.
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Russian companies that in 2024 leased 15 coal mines in occupied Donbas, or the so-called "Donetsk and Luhansk People's Republics", have refused to develop 9 of them. Source: Russian news agency RBC, citing sources Details: The reason given is the unprofitability of the mines due to current global coal prices and high costs.
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Putin says Moscow will "analyse Easter truce"
Russian leader Vladimir Putin has said that Moscow needs to analyse the effects of the "Easter truce". Source: Putin quoted by Russian media on 21 April Quote: "We need to think, to look closely at the results of the experience of declaring an Easter truce.
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Russian leader Vladimir Putin has said that Moscow needs to analyse the effects of the "Easter truce". Source: Putin quoted by Russian media on 21 April Quote: "We need to think, to look closely at the results of the experience of declaring an Easter truce.
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US awaits Ukraine's response to peace proposals on Crimea and NATO ? WSJ
The United States has submitted proposals to Ukraine and European allies regarding an end to the Russo-Ukrainian war and is awaiting a response this week. Source: WSJ, as reported by European Pravda Details: Western officials said that the Americans presented their ideas in a confidential document given to the Ukrainian delegation in Paris on Thursday.
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The United States has submitted proposals to Ukraine and European allies regarding an end to the Russo-Ukrainian war and is awaiting a response this week. Source: WSJ, as reported by European Pravda Details: Western officials said that the Americans presented their ideas in a confidential document given to the Ukrainian delegation in Paris on Thursday.
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Kremlin doesn't expect Trump at Victory Day parade in Moscow
Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov has commented on the possibility of US President Donald Trump attending the Victory Day parade on 9 May in Moscow. Source: Peskov, cited by Kremlin-aligned media outlet TASS, as reported by European Pravda Details: In response to a question from TASS, Peskov said that "Trump's attendance at the Victory Day parade on 9 May is not under discussion".
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Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov has commented on the possibility of US President Donald Trump attending the Victory Day parade on 9 May in Moscow. Source: Peskov, cited by Kremlin-aligned media outlet TASS, as reported by European Pravda Details: In response to a question from TASS, Peskov said that "Trump's attendance at the Victory Day parade on 9 May is not under discussion".
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Putin admits strike on civilian facility in Sumy, but offers cynical "justification"
A week after a Russian ballistic missile attack on the centre of Sumy, which caused heavy civilian casualties, Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin said that "strikes on civilian targets are carried out if they are used by the Kyiv military.
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A week after a Russian ballistic missile attack on the centre of Sumy, which caused heavy civilian casualties, Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin said that "strikes on civilian targets are carried out if they are used by the Kyiv military.
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Ukraine increases imports of civilian drones by more than a third
In the first three months of 2025, 127,800 civilian unmanned aerial vehicles worth US$371.3 million were imported to Ukraine, which is 39% more than in the same period in 2024. Source: State Customs Service of Ukraine Details: The customs service says that China remains the largest supplier of civilian drones to Ukraine.
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In the first three months of 2025, 127,800 civilian unmanned aerial vehicles worth US$371.3 million were imported to Ukraine, which is 39% more than in the same period in 2024. Source: State Customs Service of Ukraine Details: The customs service says that China remains the largest supplier of civilian drones to Ukraine.
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Russian attacks and mine injure three people in Nikopol district
Russian forces attacked the Nikopol district in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast throughout the day on 21 April, injuring two people. Another woman was injured in Nikopol as she stepped on a Russian mine. Source: Serhii Lysak, Head of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Military Administration Quote: "The aggressor attacked the Nikopol district all day long.
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Russian forces attacked the Nikopol district in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast throughout the day on 21 April, injuring two people. Another woman was injured in Nikopol as she stepped on a Russian mine. Source: Serhii Lysak, Head of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Military Administration Quote: "The aggressor attacked the Nikopol district all day long.
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Trump promises to reveal details of "peace deal" between Russia and Ukraine within three days
US President Donald Trump has said that he will provide details of a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine "over the next three days". Source: Trump to journalists during an Easter event at the White House on 21 April Details: When asked about possible details of the peace agreement that the US proposes to conclude between Ukraine and Russia, Trump promised to "be giving the full details over the next three days".
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US President Donald Trump has said that he will provide details of a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine "over the next three days". Source: Trump to journalists during an Easter event at the White House on 21 April Details: When asked about possible details of the peace agreement that the US proposes to conclude between Ukraine and Russia, Trump promised to "be giving the full details over the next three days".
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Zelenskyy announces meeting with allies in London on peace deal suggestions
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that representatives of Ukraine, the United Kingdom, France, and the United States are to meet to discuss a peaceful settlement of the war in London on 23 April.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that representatives of Ukraine, the United Kingdom, France, and the United States are to meet to discuss a peaceful settlement of the war in London on 23 April.
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