Russo-Ukrainian war main facts

  • 20 April 2023

  • Estonia announced additional artillery shells for Ukraine within the framework of a million from the EU
  • A Russian shell killed a family in the Zaporizhzhia region
  • The Russian invaders are trying to advance in five directions in Donetsk region
  • Ukraine joined the EU Civil Protection Mechanism
  • Pentagon: China refused to give weapons to PMK Wagner
  • The US Senate called to recognize the Russian Federation as a state sponsor of terrorism in order to influence China
  • In Latvia, it was forbidden to celebrate May 9
  • Zaluzhnyi and the NATO commander in Europe discussed the situation at the front and Ukraine's military needs
  • Stoltenberg visited Bucha
  • Stoltenberg: NATO is preparing to discuss Ukraine's membership at the summit in Vilnius
  • Poland agrees on the service of "Leopards" from Ukraine
  • Air defense of Ukraine needs more missiles: 1.5 thousand air targets of the Russian Federation were destroyed during the fall and winter
  • Switzerland introduced sanctions against PVK Wagner
  • During the day, the Russians shelled a village in the Kherson region: there is a dead person
  • Gazprom asks to raise gas prices in the Russian Federation
  • The occupiers attacked Chernihiv Oblast: a woman died
  • The Czech Republic said that inspections of grain and meat from Ukraine did not reveal any problems
  • Drones crashed in two regions of Russia, one of them at an airport
  • Equipment manufacturers in Russia are shutting down factories because of cheap imports from China
  • The Russians received a new batch of Iranian drones
  • NATO Secretary General arrived in Kyiv
  • Russia switches to strategic defense after failure of "winter offensive"
  • Denmark and the Netherlands promise Ukraine 14 Leopard 2 tanks
  • Shells for Ukraine: the EU plan slows down, France and Poland have a dispute
  • A week after a surprise inspection in Russia, the commander of the Pacific Fleet resigned
  • Estonian Foreign Minister: At the NATO summit, concrete steps are needed for Ukraine's membership
  • British intelligence: Putin's trip showed a change in the organization of Russian troops in Ukraine
  • Austrian Foreign Minister: Putin's arrest warrant was a very clear and correct signal
  • Dnipropetrovsk region was attacked by drones, they were shot down
  • The German Foreign Minister called some moments of her visit to China "more than shocking"
  • 19 April 2023

  • Russia's losses, according to Ukrainian data, exceeded 184,000 soldiers
  • The Russians attacked the Kherson region with almost 300 shells, six were injured
  • The defense forces destroyed a total of 21 enemy "Shakhed" out of 26 during the day
  • The Russians searched Sumy Oblast, dropped 5 mines
  • Austria joins demining in Ukraine
  • In the south-eastern direction, anti-aircraft fighters destroyed 10 enemy "Shaheed"
  • Orbán's party in Hungary refused to support Putin's arrest for trial in The Hague
  • The outbreak over Kyiv was caused by a falling meteorite
  • President of the Czech Republic: Supporting Ukraine is the only way, if the Russian Federation wins, there will be more problems
  • Switzerland has so far refused to search for Russian assets together with the G7
  • An explosion rang out in Dnipro: air defense is working
  • In Russia, references to Kyiv have begun to be removed from school textbooks
  • The USA announced a new package of military aid to Ukraine
  • The US has imposed sanctions on companies that help Iran in the production of drones
  • Fighting continues in Bakhmut
  • The occupiers take a stay-at-home order from the collaborators of Skadovsk
  • The Armed Forces hit two warehouses with enemy ammunition
  • Putin told his subordinates that he had been in the Kherson region the day before
  • Military exercises have started in Belarus: air defense systems are being tested
  • Patriot systems from two other countries arrived in Ukraine
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