6/ Severodonetsk-Donetsk OD. Russian forces have increased offensive activity in the Severodonetsk salient over the past 24 hours. Although these attacks have not made significant gains they could be the start of the anticipated general Donbas offensive. #Izium #Severodonetsk
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Russian activity near Mariupol in Zaporizhzhia
In Zaporizhzhia Oblast, Russian activity remains focused on capturing Mariupol. Limited attacks and counterattacks by Russian and Ukrainian forces continue along the line running from Vasylivka to Volnovakha.
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Weather Impact on Donbas-Kherson Operations
3/ Weather Impact. The 10-day forecast for most of the Donbas-Kherson TVD will feature increased cloud cover and rainstorms, with wind speeds averaging around 8 mph. Air and artillery strikes will remain degraded, while heavy rain continues to limit ground movement.
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Kharkiv OD: counterattacks and Ukrainian reinforcement
4/ Kharkiv OD. Ukraine appears to be reinforcing the Kharkiv OD, the 93rd Mech Brigade is reportedly operating in NW Kharkiv now. Successful counterattacks SE of Chuhuiv may be expanded in the coming days to threaten Russian GLOCs to the east. #Kharkiv
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Ukraine War: Days 52-54
Ukrainian Theater of War, Days 52-54: Over the past 172 hours, Russian forces have pushed Ukrainian defenses in Mariupol back to the Azovstal area. Ukrainian forces around Kharkiv launch several successful counterattacks as Russia builds up forces near Izium. #Ukraine #UkraineInvasion
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Operational Update on Russian Invasion as of 06:00 19.04.2022
Operational update as of 06:00 19.04.2022 regarding the Russian invasion
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Foreign professional firefighters aiding Ukraine



Professional firefighters from many countries did not stay away and came to Ukraine. Ukrainian MIA met those from the US, Germany, Australia, and Poland today. They have been helping in Borodianka since Saturday, and are currently working in Gostomel near Kyiv. SES
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Zelenskyy: Large-scale Russian offensive launched in Donbas battle
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: Russian forces have launched a large-scale offensive in the battle for the Donbas. A significant portion of russian forces are concentrated in the region. (1/2) -
Dmytrivka in Kyiv Oblast liberated from occupiers
Among the settlements in Kyiv Oblast liberated from occupiers is Dmytrivka. Russian forces had occupied the village for about three weeks. They hid their equipment among civilian infrastructure. #stoprussia #народна_війна
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Thousands rally in Helsinki for Ukraine and EU action

Several thousands gathered in Helsinki's Senate Square on 18 April "to show their solidarity with Ukraine and to demand stronger action from the EU to end the Russian war."
They called to the people of other EU countries to protest for peace, freedom & democracy.
Antti Yrjönen
