6/ Severodonetsk-Donetsk OD. Intense Russian air, artillery, and missile bombardment of the Severodonetsk Salient & Donbas Line of Contact continues. Russian forces could potentially mass 8x BTGs near Lyman to attempt a breakthrough NE of Slovyansk. #Izyum #Sloviansk #Donbas
Full-scale invasion and national resilience, broadcasted live.
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Kharkiv and Belgorod: blockades and logistical redirection
4/ Kharkiv OD. Russian forces continue to block Kharkiv by fire with little offensive action reported over the past 72 hours. Further west the Russians appear to have shifted their primary supply route from Belgorod to the Valuyki-Kupaiansk rail line. #Kharkiv #Belgorod
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Weather forecast for Donbas-Kherson: light rain, wind, degraded strikes, mud limits movement.
3/ Weather Impact. The 10-day forecast for most of the Donbas-Kherson TVD will comprise of partly cloudy skies & light rain on 24 APR, wind speed will generally average at 9 mph. Air & artillery strikes will remain degraded, mud continues to restrict ground movement.
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Ukrainian refugees & IDPs rise; atrocities in Bucha, Mariupol confirmed
2/ Humanitarian Impact. Ukrainian refugees exceed 6.97 million, with over 7.4 million IDPs throughout Ukraine. Evidence of deliberate atrocities emerge from Bucha grow daily, lending credence to reports of mass graves & mobile crematoriums in Mariupol.
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Ukrainian Theater of War — Days 55-57
1/ Ukrainian Theater of War, Day 55-57: The past 72 hours have seen the Kremlin declare “victory” in Mariupol, with Ukrainian resistance continuing in the Azovstal area. Russia continues pressure in the Severodonetsk salient with only marginal gains. #UkraineRussiaWar #Ukraine
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US: Russia could use nuclear weapons, Ukraine won’t be left alone
"Everything is possible and we should be ready [that Russia could use nuclear weapons in Ukraine]," the US Secretary for Political Affairs answered in interview, adding:
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Zelensky mocks Russian aspirations
Zelensky talking about Russians –
— Jimmy Rushton (@JimmySecUK) 22 avril 2022
"You know they used to talk about their biggest dream: to see Paris and die. And their behaviour is now just shocking – because their dream now is to steal a toilet and die".pic.twitter.com/wLqEZSgHPpZelensky talking about Russians – "You know they used to talk about their biggest dream: to see Paris and die. And their behaviour is now just shocking – because their dream now is to steal a toilet and die"
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Canada sends M777 howitzers, anti-armour ammo, and finalizes armored vehicle contracts for Ukraine
Canada is sending toUkraine:
The M777 155-mm howitzers (CBC News reported that founr of them)
additional Carl Gustaf anti-armour ammunition "as Ukraine has requested"
Canada is finalizing contracts for a number of armoured vehicles https://
canada.ca/en/department-
national-defence/news/2022/04/canada-announces-artillery-and-other-additional-military-aid-for-ukraine.html
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Awards for soldiers who liberated Kyiv Oblast
Ukrainian Minister of Defense awarded Ukrainian soldiers who liberated Kyiv Oblast. They received their medals in Moschun village near Kyiv, where 80 Ukrainian soldiers from the 72nd Brigade prevented 500 Russian troops, backed by thousands, from crossing the Irpin River.
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Russian MoD: 1 killed, 27 missing on cruiser ‘Moskva’
One crew member died, 27 are missing on the cruiser 'Moskva', – Russian MoD https://censor.net/ua/n3336156