Poland and NATO activated aircraft again to ensure the safety of Polish airspace during the night Russian missile attack on Ukraine — Operational Command of the Polish Armed Forces.

Please note that Polish and allied aircraft operate in the airspace, which may result in increased noise levels, especially in the south-eastern part of the country.

Tonight, intense long-range aviation activity of the Russian Federation is being observed, related to missile strikes against objects located on the territory of Ukraine.

All necessary procedures to ensure the safety of Polish airspace have been launched, and DO RSZ is monitoring the situation on an ongoing basis.

The route of movement of Russian missiles and "shaheeds" drones during today's attack.

At ~01:00, 2 Tu-95MS took off from Olenya air base. Also at night, the submarine "Varshavyanka" (up to 4 KRMB) went to sea from Novorossiysk. At 03:50, planes launched the KR from Engels district (Saratov region).

The rockets flew towards Kiev with frequent changes of movement in order to complicate the work of the air defense forces.

Belarusian President Lukashenko signed the law on the notification of conscription into the army using SMS.

At the request of the military commissariats, communication operators must provide information about the subscriber numbers of conscripts and provide them with SMS messages.

And conscripts must notify the commissariat about changing their mobile number within a week.

The US Secretary of State said that China's assistance to Russia's military-industrial complex is of "alarming proportions" - Financial Times.

China provides "tools, resources and technical expertise". This assistance is particularly focused on the Russian production of optical equipment and rocket fuel.

Antony Blinken urged the allies to "express their concerns" to China during bilateral meetings and to speak publicly about deepening this cooperation. He also pointed to the need to take action against companies that strengthen Russia's industrial base.

The Ukrainian government may raise electricity prices. Bloomberg writes about this with reference to Energy Minister German Galushchenko.

The reason for this is Russian attacks on the energy sector, which have sharply reduced generation. The authorities also plan to ask the population to save electricity.

"Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's options for what to do next — let alone how to win the war, range from bad to worse" - The Washington Post.

Analyzing the situation on the battlefield - more aggressive attacks and shelling of the enemy against the background of a lack of weapons and personnel in the Armed Forces, the publication cites the opinion of the former Minister of Economy of Ukraine Tymofiy Mylovanov that "this war can last for decades".

"It's an unpleasant thesis, but when someone says that it can last 10+ years, no one denies it".

Minister of Defense of Netherlands, Kaisa Ollongren:

"Our coalition hopes that already this summer we will be able to start supplying fighter jets, first to Denmark and then to the Netherlands".

A total of 24 F-16 will be handed over.

Russian Security Council Vice President Dmitry Medvedev accused Western leaders, including French President Emmanuel Macron, of "sponsoring the terrorist attack that occurred on March 22 at the Crocus City Hall concert hall near Moscow."

“It is obvious that Macron and a number of other Western leaders are the sponsors of this terrible terrorist attack. There is no forgiveness for this. There is no hiding behind immunities. And from now on they will not only be enemies of Russia", Medvedev wrote in his Telegram channel.

The Russian FAB’s bomb strike destroyed the dam across the Durnaya River in the area of the settlement Uman in the Avdiivka direction.

Through it the movement of reserves and supply of the Armed Forces of Ukraine was carried out.

By July, NATO members plan to agree on the creation of a five-year fund worth €100 billion to help Ukraine , despite the fact that some members of the Alliance are against it - said the Secretary General of the Alliance Jens Stoltenberg in an interview with the BBC.

China provides Russia with satellite intelligence, electronics and machine tools for the production of tanks, optical devices and fuel for rockets - Bloomberg.

According to the publication's sources, China provided Russia with satellite images of military targets, microelectronics, machines used in the production of tanks, optical devices and rocket fuel. One of the sources also spoke about the strengthening of cooperation between the countries in the space industry.

Estonia found 1 million shells for Ukraine — Forbes.

Estonian Defense Minister Hanno Pevkur said their cost is $2.2 billion. The projectiles include 155-millimeter shells according to NATO standards, as well as 152-millimeter shells according to Soviet standards and Grad rockets.

"Even if the Estonians will not be able to buy the entire million shells and missiles, any ammunition they receive will add to the stocks of the Ukrainians" he was quoted as saying by the newspaper.

Kharkov this night.

In Slovakia, the candidate Peter Pellegrini became the president.

Pro-Ukrainian candidate Ivan Korchok gets 47% of votes, and Pellegrini - 53%.

Pellegrini opposes the supply of weapons to Ukraine and joins his party in a coalition with Prime Minister Robert Fico.

At the same time, Slovak political observers call Pellegrini more moderate than Fico. They say that he is neither a pro-Russian nor an anti-Ukrainian figure.

This is how Avdiivka looks like at the moment.

Zaporozhzhia: the footage shows smoke from arrivals across the territory of one of the workshops of the Motor Sich enterprise.

The Telegraph writes that the Russian Armed Forces are dropping tear gas, known as CS or “Lilac”, from drones onto the positions of the Ukrainian Armed Forces: the use of this gas during war is unacceptable in accordance with the Chemical Weapons Convention.

While CS gas is not lethal, it does cause panic that can cause soldiers to flee their trenches, leaving them vulnerable to conventional weapons, the publication says.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will visit China on April 8 and 9 and hold talks with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi.

Arrival at the substation in Kharkov.

The situation with power outages has worsened in the city.