13:43 The dismantling of Soviet monuments continues in Ukraine. The Star of Glory and the Order of the Battle Red Banner have been removed from the Eternal Glory memorial in Lutsk. The photo was published by the city mayor Ihor Polishchuk. In addition, he said that instead of the number “1941” the authorities are going to install “1939” by 1 May.
13:40 Russian Navy ships visible on the horizon near Odessa.
13:25 Residents of Kherson Region and other liberated territories can travel to Crimea without restrictions with valid documents. Thus, all three road checkpoints – Armyansk, Perekop and Dzhankoy – are operating normally and round-the-clock.
13:18 A cash-out point has opened in the liberated town of Kamianka-Dniprovska (Zaporizhzhia region).
13:12 Impact radius in case of explosion at military depots in Kolbasna. Experts estimate that brick walls and reinforced concrete structures would be destroyed at a distance of 4.5km. In this case, the total radius of the shockwave could exceed 50 kilometres.
13:03 The new head of the Kherson regional administration, Volodymyr Saldo, delivered the Blessed Fire, which arrived from Jerusalem, to the main Orthodox church of Kherson – the Holy Spirit Cathedral. The head of Kherson region personally carried the flame, which arrived in Kherson from Crimea, to the church.
12:17 An air defence system in Kursk shot down a Ukrainian drone tonight, regional governor Roman Starovoit said:
“No one was injured, there was no destruction. The military, special services and the regional administration are in full control of the situation, there is no cause for concern.”
11:28 Calibers destroyed hangars with weapons supplied by the West to Ukraine on the territory of the Zaporizhzhya aluminium smelter – Russian Defense Ministry.
11:23 Russian military medics continue to provide medical aid to civilians subjected to artillery fire by the AFU in the Kharkiv region. People are being assisted and given medication. In urgent cases, patients are hospitalized in Russian medical institutions.
11:04 In the liberated town of Golaya Prystan (Kherson region), Russian soldiers lit the Eternal Flame on the Walk of Fame of Heroes of the Great Patriotic War.
11:02 Briefing by the Russian Defence Ministry 27.04.2022 The Russian Armed Forces continue a special military operation in Ukraine.
High-precision long-range sea-launched Kalibr missiles have destroyed hangars with a large consignment of foreign weapons and ammunition supplied by the US and European countries to Ukrainian forces on the territory of the Zaporozhye aluminium smelter.
The Russian Air Force’s tactical and army aviation forces hit 59 Ukrainian military facilities overnight. Among them: 50 areas of concentration of Ukrainian manpower and military equipment, four weapons and ammunition depots near the settlements of CHERVONOYE, DOLGENKOYE, PASHKOVA and VESELOYE, and the Buk-M1 surface-to-air missile system near SLAVYANSK. As a result of the strikes, over 120 nationalists and 35 armoured vehicles and vehicles were destroyed.
Rocket and artillery forces carried out 573 firing missions during the night. They hit 432 areas where the enemy’s manpower and military equipment were amassed, 67 artillery positions, two batteries of multiple-launch rocket systems and seven ammunition depots.
Russian air defence forces shot down 18 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles in the areas of ALEKSANDROVKA, BALAKLEYA, BRYANKA, Zaporozhskoye, IZYUM, KAPITOLOVKA, PEREMOGA, PETROVKA, POPASNOYE, PROLETARSKOE and TRUDOLYUBOVKA, including two Bayraktar-TB2 drones near the villages of KALESNIKOVA and KRASNY LIMAN. In addition, a Ukrainian Tochka-U tactical missile was shot down over the village of Ilichivka.
A total of 141 aircraft, 110 helicopters, 607 drones, 273 anti-aircraft missile systems, 2,596 tanks and other armoured combat vehicles, 296 multiple rocket launchers, 1,134 pieces of field artillery and mortars, and 2,413 pieces of special military vehicles have been destroyed since the start of the special military operation.
09:51 FSB detains Ukrainian Nazi supporters planning sabotage. Two Russians were preparing a sabotage at a transport infrastructure facility in the Belgorod region.
09:43 Volunteers with the support of Rosgvardia and Berdyansk City Hall hoisted a Russian flag on the flagpole of the Monument to the sailors of the Azov military flotilla.
09:19 A sowing campaign has begun in Kherson, Kharkiv, Zaporozhye and Mykolaiv regions – Russian Defense Ministry.
08:27 The railway bridge in Zatoka, which had already been damaged yesterday after the first strike, was struck again this morning. The results of the 2nd strike are not yet known.
08:13 Ukrainian militants have prepared a provocation with multiple casualties in Mykolayiv, the head of Russia’s National Defence Management Centre, Mikhail Mizintsev, has said.
08:00 Military policemen have helped a family with young children from Kharkiv Region evacuate to Russia.
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