Monday, April 18, 2022

BREAKING: Russian Missile Strike In Lviv Kills 7

Update at 5:41pm: Russians shell Kharkiv, kill 2 civilians.


Russian forces shelled the city's Osnovianskyi District at around 11:50 a.m. on April 18. “The shells fell on the playgrounds,” Kharkiv Oblast Prosecutor’s Office reported. The attack killed 2 people, damaged residential buildings.


Update at 5:08pm: Lviv mayor: 3-year-old boy from Kharkiv among injured in Russian missile strike on Lviv. 


According to Andriy Sadovy, three-year-old Myron and his mother fled Kharkiv to escape the Russian war, but “Russian missile found them in Lviv.” There is no risk to the boy’s life now.


BREAKING: Lviv, Ukraine - We're learning the death toll rises to 7 with 11 injured after Russian missile attack on Lviv earlier today. 


According to Lviv Oblast Governor Maksym Kozytsky, Russia shot four missiles at unused military warehouses, and one at a civilian site.


9 killed, 25 wounded in Kharkiv Oblast over past 24 hours.

The Kharkiv Oblast Council reported that Russia heavily shelled residential areas in

Kharkiv, 24 people were injured, and 6 died. Another 2 people were killed and 1 injured in Derhachi & 1 death reported near Zolochiv.


State Border Guard Service: over a million people have returned to Ukraine since Feb. 24.

Spokesman Andriy Demchenko told Ukrainska Pravda that on April 16, for the first time since the start of the full-scale war, more people entered Ukraine than left.


No humanitarian corridors two days in a row. 

Russian troops didn’t agree to a Ukrainian ceasefire proposal along several evacuation routes, Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk said.


 Russia shells 9 settlements in Donetsk Oblast in past 24 hours, killing 2 civilians. 

According to the Interior Ministry, another nine people were injured. At least 20 civilian facilities were damaged, among them residential buildings, railway infrastructure, and a stadium.


 Luhansk Oblast Governor: Russian troops entered Kreminna, evacuation impossible.


Governor Serhiy Haidai said that fighting continues within the city, home to 20,000 people before the war. He added that evacuation was planned for today, but the situation changed overnight.


UK Defense Intelligence: Mariupol resistance slowing Russia’s advance elsewhere. 


According to the latest update by the U.K. Defense Ministry, concerted Ukrainian resistance has severely tested Russian forces and diverted men and materiel.


Governor: Russian military launches missile strike at Dnipropetrovsk Oblast. 

Governor of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Valentyn Reznichenko said the oblast suffered an attack early in the morning on April 18, but that “60% of missiles were shot down by Ukraine’s air defense systems.”


Russians launch missile strike at Kramatorsk, no casualties reported. 

At least 8 residential buildings, educational and infrastructural facilities were damaged as a result of the attack on April 18, according to Donetsk Oblast Governor Pavlo Kyrylenko.

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