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April 16
07:30
Total combat losses of Russian aggressors in Ukraine from 24 February 2022 to 16 April 2024 (approximation): 455340 troops; 7189 tanks; 13809 armored vehicles; 11609 artillery systems; 1046 MLRS; 759 anti-aircraft warfare systems; 347 aircraft; 325 helicopters; 15563 military auto vehicles and fuel tanks; 26 military boats; 1 submarine; 9277 tactical UAVs; 1908 special military equipment; 2092 cruise missiles. – General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
08:45
At night on April 16, Ukrainian defenders shot down 9 out of 9 Shahed-136/131 drones used by Russian troops to attack the Kherson, Mykolaiv, Poltava, Dnipropetrovsk, Cherkasy, and Khmelnytskyi regions. – Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
11:23
In the last 24 hours, Russian troops attacked the Poltava, Cherkasy, Khmelnytskyi, Kirovohrad, Chernihiv, Sumy, Zaporizhzhia, Dnipropetrovsk, Kharkiv, Luhansk, Donetsk, Mykolaiv, and Kherson regions. At least three citizens were killed, and nine more were injured. – Information from Regional Military Administrations
14:16
Since the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion, approximately 300 Ukrainian citizens have been killed and 667 more have been injured by enemy explosive items. – Ruslan Berehulia, Head of the Department of Environmental Safety and Anti-mine Action, Ministry of Defence of Ukraine
15:50
More than 37,000 Ukrainian citizens are currently considered missing under extraordinary circumstances. Among them are civilian children and adults, as well as Ukrainian soldiers who were reported missing during hostilities. – Dmytro Lubinets, Commissioner for Human Rights of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine
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A soldier from the ‘Da Vinci Wolves’ special unit of the Armed Forces of Ukraine launches an FPV drone from the Ukrainian positions on the Pokrovsk axis in the Donetsk region. October 2024.
Photo: Viacheslav Ratynskyi
A Ukrainian serviceman of the 33rd Mechanized Brigade smokes as his fellow soldiers prepare to go on a US-made M113 armoured personnel carrier to the combat mission. Near the frontline city of Kurakhove in the Donetsk region. October 2024.
Photo: Roman Pilipey for AFP Photo
Paramedics from the Hospitallers volunteer medic battalion take care of wounded Ukrainian soldiers on the evacuation bus on the way to the hospital. October 2024.
Photo: Roman Pilipey for AFP Photo
Vovchansk in the Kharkiv region is another Ukrainian city that was turned into ruins due to Russian military aggression.
Photo: Kostiantyn and Vlada Liberov
Vovchansk in the Kharkiv region is another Ukrainian city that was turned into ruins due to Russian military aggression.
Photo: Kostiantyn and Vlada Liberov
Ukrainian Ada is a UAV operator of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. After she drove over an enemy anti-tank mine in September 2024, the woman lost her left leg, while several complex operations are ahead of her to save the shattered heel of her right leg.
Photo: Konstantyn & Vlada Liberov / Superhumans Center
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