Russo-Ukrainian war main facts

  • 8 April 2024

  • Bloomberg: The peace summit in Switzerland is planned to be held in mid-June
  • Russians attacked Donetsk region, killed a woman and injured three people
  • Russia launched guided aerial bombs on the civilian infrastructure of Sumy
  • DTEK: The restoration of the TPP after the attacks in March will be twice as expensive as the repair after the previous winter
  • Russia struck the industry in Zaporizhzhia, 6 people were injured
  • Lithuania offered to dismantle its closed thermal power plants and transfer the equipment to Ukraine
  • A batch of buses from Milan has arrived in Dnipro, they will be distributed throughout Ukraine
  • The intelligence of Great Britain noted the growing shortage of doctors in Russia
  • The Russians shelled Nikopol with artillery, wounding two people
  • Lithuanian crab sticks manufacturer Vici has decided to sell its Russian business
  • The Russians dropped explosives from a drone on Berislav, a local resident was injured
  • FT: Europe is 70% dependent on Chinese cotton for gunpowder and explosives
  • Almost 400 settlements of Ukraine are without electricity
  • The Russians attacked a critical infrastructure facility in Zhytomyr Oblast
  • In Odesa, the Russian "Shakhed" hit a logistics and transport object
  • Russian "Shakhed" were shot down in 5 regions, there is destruction
  • Air defense forces destroyed 17 out of 24 enemy Shaheds at night
  • 7 April 2024

  • During the day, the Armed Forces neutralized 890 invaders, destroyed 13 tanks and 40 artillery systems
  • Shelling of Sumy region: more than 170 explosions per day, one person was injured
  • ISW: Russians increase pace of offensive operations despite increasing casualties
  • The IAEA announced 3 hits to the protective shell of the ZNPP reactor
  • A Russian rocket was shot down near Kryvyi Rih in the evening
  • The Economist: Russia wants to turn Kharkiv into a gray area, unfit for life
  • Near Krynyk, the Russian military shot three Ukrainian prisoners
  • The House of Representatives believes that propaganda has infected the US Congress
  • The Russians became more active in the Bakhmut direction, carrying out 26 attacks
  • The Russians shelled Gulyaipole for the second time in a day, wounding a couple
  • The IAEA announced the explosion of a drone on the territory of the ZNPP
  • The British Foreign Minister warned Israel that its support is not unconditional
  • International partners allocated more than $700 million for humanitarian demining of Ukraine
  • The Russians hit the center of Kharkiv - four hits, there are casualties
  • German fighter jets raised to intercept the Russian Il-20 over the Baltic Sea
  • The US believes that North Korea can improve its weapons because of the war in Ukraine
  • In Kharkiv and the region, the volume of emergency power outages increased
  • The President of Finland believes that it is right to keep the border with Russia closed
  • The Russians hit a 4-story building in Kupyansk with an aerial bomb, a woman's body was recovered from the rubble
  • The Russians attacked Gulyaipole with MLRS, there are dead civilians
  • A mass drone attack was reported in the Belgorod region
  • The Russians attacked Kharkiv at night, wounding three people
  • Russia launched a ballistic attack on Odesa this morning
  • At night, air defense destroyed all 17 Shaheds, which the Russians used to attack Ukraine
  • 6 April 2024

  • The Armed Forces destroyed another 820 invaders and 17 tanks
  • ISW: Aid delays hamper Ukraine's response to increasing pace of Russian attacks
  • Canada announces increased support for Ukraine against the backdrop of a delay in US aid
  • A pro-Russian candidate won the presidential election in Slovakia
  • Bloomberg: China provides Russia with satellite images for strikes on Ukraine
  • 10 Russian attacks were repulsed in the Bakhmutskyi direction, 16 in the Novopavlivskyi direction
  • The Russians shelled the Pokrovsky district with artillery and killed 5 people
  • Support for the German far-right has fallen due to suspicion of ties to the Russian Federation
  • Stoltenberg: Ukraine must decide for itself what compromises it is ready to make in the war
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