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US State Department to use emergency authority to sell Ukraine $138 million worth of upgrades for Hawk air defense systems

US @SecDef: "Ukraine's attacks on Russian oil refineries could have a knock-on effect in terms of the global energy situation.". @SenTomCotton: “It sounds to me that the Biden administration doesn’t want gas prices to go up in an election year."

Russian aviation launching guided bombs towards Borova in Izyum district

Violent explosion reported in Kostiantynivka

Shelling in Kherson

Ukrainian military had 66 combat engagements with Russian forces near Kyslivka of Kharkiv region and Andriyivka of Luhansk region, Terny of Donetsk region, Bilohorivka of Luhansk region, Verkhnokamyanske, Rozdolivka, Chasiv Yar, Novyy, Klischiyivka, Andriyivka of Donetsk region, Umanske of Donetsk region, Krasnohorivka, Heorhiyivka, Novomykhaylivka, south to Vodyane, Urozhayne, Staromayorske of Donetsk region and Robotyne of Zaporizhzhia region, Krynky of Kherson region, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine says in the evening report

At Kupiansk direction Russian army shelled Synkivka, Petropavlivka, Stepova Novoselivka of Kharkiv region. Russian aviation conducted airstrikes at Ivanivka of Kharkiv region and Novoselivske of Luhansk region, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine says in the evening report

At Lyman direction Russian army shelled Nevske of Luhansk region and Terny, Yampolivka, Torske, Zarichne of Donetsk region. Russian aviation conducted airstrikes at Tverdokhlibove of Luhansk region, Yampolivka, Torske of Donetsk region, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine says in the evening report

At Sivershchyna and Slobozhanschyna directions Russian army shelled Karpovychi, Semenivka, Yanzhulivka of Chernihiv region, Iskryskivschyna, Fotovyzh, Bachivsk of Sumy region, Kozacha Lopan, Strilecha, Lukyantsi of Kharkiv region. Russian aviation conducted airstrikes at Potykhonove of Kharkiv region and Kharkiv city, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine says in the evening report

At Avdiyivka direction Russian army shelled Novokalynove, Novobakhmutivka, Semenivka of Donetsk region. Russian aviation conducted airstrikes at Kalynove, Semenivka, Novobakhmutivka, Berdychi, Netaylove of Donetsk region, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine says in the evening report

At Kherson direction Russian army shelled Beryslav, Ivanivka, Krynky, Novotyahynka of Kherson region, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine says in the evening report

At Novopavlivka direction Russian army shelled Heorhiyivka, Paraskoviyivka, Kostyantynivka, Vuhledar of Donetsk region, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine says in the evening report

At Orikhiv direction Russian army shelled Poltavka, Malynivka, Bilohirya, Novodanylivka, Scherbaky of Zaporizhzhia region, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine says in the evening report

Explosions were reported in Odesa

Two people were injured in the Belgorod region in an attack: two drones attacked a bus and a minibus in the Shebekinsky district, - Gladkov

Russian used artillery and drones to target Nikopol district

.@SenDanSullivan asks SecDef to push Ukraine aid package as 1 that "builds out our own industrial base to protect our own country. That's what it is.it's actually closer to 60% of that entire bill goes directly into the defense industrial base."

1 person killed as result of shelling in Semenivka of Chernihiv region with MLRS and artillery

Smoke rising in Kostiantynivka after explosions

Explosion was reported in Odesa region

New loud explosion in Sloviansk

3 person wounded as result of Russian airstrike in Kharkiv, rescue operation ongoing

Explosion as reported in Kramatorsk

Explosions were reported in Kharkiv

CENTCOM: On Apr. 4, 2024, the U.S. government transferred over 5,000 AK-47s, machine guns, sniper rifles, RPG-7s and over 500,000 rounds of 7.62mm ammunition to the Ukrainian armed forces. This constitutes enough materiel to equip one UKR BDE with small arms rifles. These weapons will help Ukraine defend against Russia’s invasion. The government obtained ownership of these munitions on December 1, 2023, through the Department of Justice’s civil forfeiture claims against Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).

Air defense was active in Donetsk

Russian aviation launching guided bombs towards Kupiansk district

Russia launched 4 S-400 missiles at Druzhkivka

New explosions in Kostiantynivka, reports of air defense working

IAEA informed by ZNPP of drone attack today on ZNPP training center adjacent to site. Reported explosion consistent with IAEA team’s observations. No direct threat to nuclear safety this time but latest incident again underlines extremely serious situation, DG @rafaelmgrossi said

Explosion was reported in Sloviansk

Injuries in Yenakieve after bombardment

Violent explosion reported in Kostiantynivka

Destruction in Druzhkivka as result of Russian shelling

Explosions in Novomykhailivka after shelling

Two drones attacked the Chkalov aviation training center in Borisoglebsk

Explosion was reported in Zaporizhzhia

At night, air defense systems destroyed 4 drones: two over the Belgorod and two over the Voronezh regions, - the Russian Ministry of Defense reported

Ukrainian air defense shot down 20 of 20 Shahed drones

Missile strikes in Druzhkivka were reported overnight

10 person wounded in Poltava region as result of Russian attack

Ukrainian military had 48 combat engagements with Russian forces near Terny of Donetsk region, Bilohorivka of Luhansk region, Verkhnokamyanske, Spirne, Klischiyivka, Andriyivka of Donetsk region, Berdychi of Donetsk region, Krasnohorivka, Heorhiyivka, Novomykhaylivka, Staromayorske of Donetsk region and north-west Verbove of Zaporizhzhia region, at the East bank of Dnipro river in Kherson region, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine says in the evening report

At Orikhiv direction Russian army shelled Poltavka, Chervone, Bilohirya, Novodanylivka and Lobkove of Zaporizhzhia region. Russian aviation conducted airstrike at Robotyne of Zaporizhzhia region, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine says in the evening report

At Kherson direction Russian army shelled Mykilske, Tyahynka, Beryslav of Kherson region and Kherson city, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine says in the evening report

At Novopavlivka direction Russian army shelled Heorhiyivka, Paraskoviyivka and Vuhledar of Donetsk region. Russian aviation conducted airstrikes at Oleksandropil, Vodyane and Urozhayne of Donetsk region, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine says in the evening report

At Lyman direction Russian army shelled Makiyivka, Terny, Torske of Donetsk region. Russian aviation conducted airstrikes at Makiyivka and Serebryanske forestry of Luhansk region, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine says in the evening report

At Sivershchyna and Slobozhanschyna directions Russian army shelled Bachivsk, Starykove, Volfyne, Khotin, Pysarivka and Ryasne of Sumy region, Udy, Kozacha Lopan and Vovchansk of Kharkiv region. Russian aviation conducted airstrikes at Bilopillya of Sumy region and Sumy city, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine says in the evening report

At Bakhmut direction Russian army shelled Bilohorivka of Luhansk region, Bohdanivka, Kalynivka, Chasiv Yar and Klischiyivka of Donetsk region. Russian aviation conducted airstrikes at Ivanivske, Rozdolivka and Kostyantynivka of Donetsk region, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine says in the evening report

At Kupiansk direction Russian army shelled Synkivka, Petropavlivka and Kotlyarivka of Kharkiv region. Russian aviation conducted airstrikes at Petropavlivka of Kharkiv region and Stelmakhivka of Luhansk region, - General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine says in the evening report

Russian army had targeted civilian infrastructure in Poltava region

Explosion was reported in Poltava region

3 civilians wounded as result of Russian airstrike in Sumy

Russian shelling reported in Kherson

Wounded as result of Russian bombardment in Selydove of Donetsk region

3 person killed, 6 wounded as result of Russian missile strike in Zaporizhzhia earlier today

2 person wounded, internet cable damaged in Bilopillia district of Sumy region as result of 4 Russian airstrikes in the area

Russian Foreign Ministry: Russia will not attack nuclear facilities in Ukraine and is aware of the consequences

Russian Ministry of Defense reports shooting down 291 Ukrainian drones over last 24 hours

Explosions were reported in Sumy

Russian aviation launched Kh-35 missile at Chuhuiv, causing damage

6 person wounded as result of Russian missile strike at industrial enterprise in Zaporizhzhia

Explosions were reported in Kharkiv

Shelling reported in Kurakhivka community

A truck hit landmine near Ivanivka village of Kharkiv region, driver is safe. And 1 person wounded as result of anti-personnel PFM-1 landmine explosion near Borschova village

The UK and France have warned the US that "the world is watching" when it comes to aid for Ukraine

Sea Drone (USV) found in Black Sea Is American AM-800 Boat with Massive Soviet STYX missile warhead

Big explosion was reported in Krynky after suspected missile launch from Chaplynka district

Missile launch traces visible in Mariupol

Explosion was reported in Zaporizhzhia

Explosion was reported in Odesa

1 person wounded in a drone attack in Beryslav of Kherson region

Explosions were reported in Kramatorsk district

Explosions were reported in Hirnyk of Donetsk region

Explosions were reported in Kharkiv region

Explosion was reported in Kostyantynivka, Donetsk region

Air pollution threat after Russian Shahed drone hit infrastructure in Zhytomyr region

Missile launch from Armyansk area

Russian army used artillery and drones to attack Nikopol district during the night

Ukrainian air defense shot down 17 of 24 Shahed drone, launched by Russia overnight