Once again, Kharkiv was brutalized by Russian invaders last night. 3 firefighters were killed in a “double tap” drone strike. This was the scene this morning. And yet, life goes on here. Crews were already cleaning the rubble, boarding up the apartments, and washing the street.
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Latvia pledges 10 million euros for Czech-led artillery shell initiative for Ukraine
Latvia has also pledged 10 million euros ($11 million) to the Czech-led initiative to purchase artillery shells for Ukraine, Silina noted during a joint press conference in Riga with her Ukrainian counterpart, Denys Shmyhal.
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Latvia to supply Kyiv with 1 million euros worth of drones
Riga will soon supply Kyiv with drones worth 1 million euros ($1.1 million) within the framework of the drone coalition, Latvian Prime Minister Evika Silina said on April 4.
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Strike on Russian troops during construction
Strike on Russian military personnel during construction workshttps://t.co/tJ8A1P0ufm pic.twitter.com/ZtPwf9UOj7
— Special Kherson Cat 🐈🇺🇦 (@bayraktar_1love) 4 avril 2024Strike on Russian military personnel during construction works
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Ukrainian E-300 drone with 300 kg warhead attacks Shahed plant dormitory
The first photo of Ukrainian kamikaze drones E-300 "Enterprise" with a warhead of 300 kg, which were probably recently attacked the dormitory of the "Shahed" production plant in Tatarstan
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Russian infantry on BMP-1 destroyed by FPV drone
⚡️Destroyed 🇷🇺Russian infantry on BMP-1 with the help of FPV kamikaze drone pic.twitter.com/2ywkKntV7S
— 🪖MilitaryNewsUA🇺🇦 (@front_ukrainian) 4 avril 2024Destroyed Russian infantry on BMP-1 with the help of FPV kamikaze drone
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Western sanctions and drone attacks hinder Russian oil refinery repairs
Due to Western sanctions, Russian companies face difficulties in repairing oil refineries, as they were built with the help of American and European engineering companies. The difficulties are exacerbated by attacks by Ukrainian drones, Reuters reports.
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Ukrainian firefighter mourns father killed in Russian strike
A young Ukrainian firefighter cries at the site of a Russian "double tap" drone strike that killed his 52-year-old father, who was also a firefighter.
— Jimmy Rushton (@JimmySecUK) 4 avril 2024
The "double tap" tactic is deliberately designed to kill civilian first responders. https://t.co/lmF9nRi4OUA young Ukrainian firefighter weeps at the site of a Russian 'double tap' drone strike that killed his 52-year-old father, who was also a firefighter. The 'double tap' tactic is deliberately designed to kill civilian first responders.
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Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant’s single power line threatens emergency, Energoatom warns
As of April 4, the plant is connected to Ukraine's energy system only by one power line, which was recently restored. This situation "threatens to cause an emergency," Energoatom said.
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Russian attacks disconnect power line to occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant
An overhead line that supplies power from Ukraine's energy grid to the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant was disconnected on April 4 after Russian attacks, Energoatom said.
