A Russian rocket attack struck and partially destroyed a military factory outside Kyiv. Airstrikes on the city of Mariupol continue. Russian forces fired on evacuation buses in the Kharkiv Oblast, killing seven civilians and injuring 27.
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Russian troops bombard Lysychansk; refinery on fire
Russian troops have again shelled the oil refinery in Lysychansk in Donbas. Yet, there is no fuel. The remains of oil sludge are burning. Russians repeatedly shell this refinery to exhaust firefighters, Luhansk Oblast Head said.
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Secouristes internationaux aident en Ukraine
Professional rescuers and firefighters from USA, Australia, Germany and Poland arrived to help their Ukrainian colleagues clear the war aftermath in deoccupied towns and villages. They begin in #Borodianka today. Thanks guys!#StandWithUkriane #UkraineWillWin pic.twitter.com/OTox1sqpoi
— Anton Gerashchenko (@Gerashchenko_en) 16 avril 2022Professional rescuers and firefighters from USA, Australia, Germany and Poland arrived to help their Ukrainian colleagues clear the war aftermath in deoccupied towns and villages. They begin in #Borodianka today. Thanks guys! #StandWithUkriane #UkraineWillWin
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Russia strikes infrastructure in Mykolaiv
Зранку війська РФ завдали ракетних ударів по об'єктах інфраструктури Миколаєва, – ОК "Південь" https://t.co/lfamplscmK pic.twitter.com/2ZoHo2x7q3
— Цензор.НЕТ ✍️ (@censor_net) 16 avril 2022In the morning, Russian forces launched missile strikes on infrastructure targets in Mykolaiv, according to the Southern Operational Command.
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Unidentified debris from cruise missile strike in Kharkiv
Anyone recognise this? Seen in the debris of a suspected cruise missile strike in Kharkiv today. #MilTwitter
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Young neurosurgery student killed by Russians while helping family
18-year-old Oleksandr, an aspiring neurosurgeon, was killed trying to help his grandparents. He was shot by Russians in the forehead and 10 times in the chest while in the passenger seat of his grandmother’s car, driving to Hostomel https://t.co/7aX4nNDNdn
— Euromaidan Press (@EuromaidanPress) 16 avril 2022
📹and story @IKoshiw pic.twitter.com/A6j3oSXNM718-year-old Oleksandr, an aspiring neurosurgeon, was killed trying to help his grandparents. He was shot by Russians in the forehead and 10 times in the chest while in the passenger seat of his grandmother’s car, driving to Hostomel. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/apr/14/collect-parents-or-sons-body-kyiv-family-tragic-plight-ukraine?CMP=share_btn_tw… and story @IKoshiw
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Enemy missile hits central Kharkiv
An enemy missile struck a central district of Kharkiv, killing 1 person and hospitalizing 18 others, according to Sinegubov.
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@hannaliubakova — 2022-04-16
#Belarus 31-year-old Andrei Shulzhyk has been detained for an anti-war protest in Stolin.He came out to the street with this “Stop killing” poster. A criminal case was opened against him under the article on participation in an extremist formation.This is what it costs to protest
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International firefighters arrive in Ukraine
Professional firefighters from the U.S., Australia, Germany, and Poland have arrived in Ukraine to assist local colleagues in addressing the aftermath of the war in occupied cities and villages. Today, they have already begun their work in Borodianka (Kyiv Oblast).
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Over 1000 Ukrainian civilians held captive in Russia, women included
More than a thousand Ukrainian civilians are being held captive in Russia, more than 500 of them women. Vereshchuk emphasizes that Ukraine will not exchange the military for civilians, as it is prohibited by the Geneva Convention. They must be released without any conditions