What Is Happening On The Main Frontlines Of The War In Ukraine?

Timeline of the 48th day of resistance of the Ukrainian people.

The Armed Forces of Ukraine have been stopping Putin's invaders for 48 days. Over the past 24 hours, Ukraine fighters have repulsed six enemy attacks in the Donetsk and Luhansk regions, destroyed four tanks, five armored units, twenty-six vehicles and eight enemy artillery systems. The occupiers continue to partially block the city of Kharkiv. There are battles for Mariupol.

The Charter97.org broadcasts the 48th day of the war online. You can see the developments in Ukraine on April 11 in our previous online broadcast.

Ukraine 24 TV channel special broadcast

23:37 Colombian volunteers defending Ukraine.

23:23 Argentina and Chile have suspended deliveries of lithium ore to Russia. Now the Russian Federation can receive this raw material only from Bolivia, since it does not have its own production of lithium raw materials.

And in the event of a refusal to supply raw materials from Bolivia, Russia will have problems meeting its own needs for lithium-ion batteries.

23:08 The destroyed position of the invaders.

22:59 Chronicle of 48 days of heroic rebuff of the Ukrainian people to the Russian occupiers.

22:45 The Armed Forces of Ukraine almost completely destroyed one SOBR special unit. Of the 50 soldiers, only 6 survived, journalist Roman Tsymbalyuk reports.

22:39 The military personnel of the Russian Federation do not receive the promised additional payments for participation in the war against Ukraine, it is problematic to obtain the status of "veteran", the bodies of the dead invaders continue to be brought to Russia. In order to prevent mass resignations, the military leadership of the Russian Federation is changing the terms of the contract. This was reported by the Main Directorate of Intelligence of the Ministry of Defense.

"In order to prevent mass resignations due to unwillingness to participate in hostilities, the military contract of the Russian army includes provisions on consent to perform tasks in areas of military operations, regardless of their location," the statement said.

22:26 In Mariupol, a unit of the 36th Separate Marine Brigade named after Rear Admiral Belinsky was able to get out of the encirclement of the enemy and join the Azov regiment.

22:07 The owners of Russian ships tried to illegally take them from the port in the Odesa region, the State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) informed on April 12.

"Eight Russian cargo ships and two tankers were in the water area of the port of Odesa region for preventive maintenance. The ships were involved in the logistics operations of the Russian Federation in the Black Sea and the Danube. The owners tried to illegally withdraw the ships from Ukraine by changing the flag of the country of "registration," the report says.

21:52 A Russian Tu-143 was downed in Kharkiv. Obsolete drones were used for reconnaissance of Ukrainian air defense positions.

21.43 The Ukrainian warriors in the East took a fully loaded Russian Grad as a trophy.

21:32 The Sapfir rescue ship, liberated from the Russian invaders, is already in Ukraine.

It was moored in the port of Izmail.

21:15 President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky announced the detention of Viktor Medvedchuk.

21:00 The invaders tried to improve their tactical position in the direction of Popasna, Stepove, Rubizhe and Nizhny. The attempts were not successful, according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

20:55 The United States is working on the transfer of artillery to Kyiv. A Biden aide held a two-hour conversation with Ukrainian officials about military assistance, White House press secretary Jane Psaki said.

20:40 The invaders broke the window and climbed into the unfinished house. After their stay, potency-enhancing drugs were left there, as well as used women's underwear.

The owner of the house states that the furnishings of the house indicate that women may have been raped there. The presence of "Eroton" indicates that the orcs have problems with potency.

20:28 Izyum, captured Russian tank T-80BV.

20:18 The Bundeswehr decided to provide its "flying hospital" for the transportation of Ukrainians who were injured during the war with the Russian Federation.

Last night, a medical Airbus A310 took off from Cologne Airport to Polish Rzeszow.

20:05 British intelligence has published an updated map of hostilities in Ukraine.

19:56 How the attitude of Chinese companies towards doing business in Russia has changed.

19:43 Germany is considering not inviting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the June G7 summit, — Bloomberg. Such a step, according to the agency, may be taken to show India dissatisfaction because it failed to condemn the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

19:30 The outflow of capital from the Russian Federation for the first quarter of 2022 amounted to $64 billion, which is almost the same as the outflow of capital for the entire last year.

19:19 David Beckham's son Brooklyn married his girlfriend, the heiress of the American billionaire Nicole Peltz.

The father of the bride, during his congratulatory speech, called on the guests to give the money they wanted to give to the newlyweds to help Ukraine.

19:10 The United States is ready to consider the possibility of supplying Ukraine with longer-range weapons than they are currently giving, according to the Pentagon.

19:00 In the photo, a Russian tank that could not cross the bridge in the Tupichevo community in the liberated Chernihiv region.

18:49 The ban on traveling abroad was lifted off Poroshenko, - said the lawyer of the fifth president, Ihor Holovan.

"The restraining order has expired. There is no preventive measure against him," he said.

18:37 The Ukrainian troops daily improve the overall statistics of the losses of the Russian enemy.

18:22 The Armed Forces of Ukraine showed the burnt Russian T-72 tanks.

18:16 Total enemy combat losses from February 24 to April 12.

18:05 The World Bank CEO David Malpass announced a new financial assistance package for Ukraine. Malpass promises Ukraine another $1.5 billion.

The money is intended to ensure that Ukraine can continue to provide critical services, including paying doctors, pensioners and fulfilling its obligations under social programs.

17:54 Panic in Belgorod — something banged loudly and blazed.

17:43 On the video, the artillery units of the 81st separate airborne brigade of the air assault troops of Ukraine are destroying the Russian invaders along with their armored vehicles.

17:32 Commander of a tank company of the 7th separate brigade of the Russian Federation Zhantuar Iskaliev was eliminated by the Ukrainian military.

17:27 There will be no shortage of food in Ukraine due to the war. This was stated by First Deputy Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food Taras Vysotsky on the air of the telethon. 70% of arable land will be enough not only to meet domestic demand, but also for export, he stressed.

17:23 This is another video of yesterday's "arrival" of a Russian shell in one of the residential buildings in Kharkiv.

17:17 Russian heavy weapons, including missile systems, have been spotted moving towards the Finnish border hours after Russia warned its northern neighbor against joining NATO, reports the Daily Mail.

17:07 Employees of Ukroboronprom are repairing captured Russian armor for reuse by Ukrainian troops — we see how the T-72B3 model 2016 and BMD-4M are being prepared (as well as the BTR-82A in the background).

16:56 Europol launched Operation Oscar to search for Russian assets that fall under EU sanctions due to military aggression in Ukraine, according to the website of the EU police department.

"On 11 April 2022, Europol, together with EU Member States, Eurojust and Frontex [the EU external border security agency], launched Operation Oscar to support EU Member States financial investigations against criminal assets owned by individuals and legal entities, under sanctions," the statement says.

Europol will also assist in investigations into circumvention of EU economic sanctions. Support includes the exchange of data, including intelligence.

16:48 Stugna-P is gaining more and more popularity.

16:40 This shocking conversation tapped by the SBU reveals the moral values of not only the occupiers, but also their family members, 80% of whom now support the war in Ukraine.

"Come on there, rape Ukrainian women and don’t tell me anything. Am I making myself clear? The main thing is to use contraception," a woman says to her invader husband.

16:35 Zakharova can't distract herself from the borsch.

16:24 Andrei Makarevich, who supports Ukraine, responded to criticism from the Russians who accuse him of insulting the people of the Russian Federation.

"They lack the imagination to come up with something fundamentally different. Like, Makarevich insulted the Russians again — they usually do not go beyond this phrase. And every time I politely try to explain to them: guys, I didn’t insult the Russians, I’m talking specifically about you, assholes. You should not think that you are the whole of Russia," Makarevich said.

16:16 Starting today, April 12, Ukrposhta put into circulation the stamps Russian warship, go ***k yourself!"

16:07 The former mechanic of the motorized rifle troops of the Russian Federation burned his military ID and addressed the invaders:

"I want to appeal to the military men, my peers — think about why you are doing this. Stop following criminal orders and return home!"

15:55 Anonymous hacked Russian Government servers, and gained access to 700 GB of information.

The hackers also obtained access to the emails of the Russian Ministry of Culture.

15:49 Lukashenka-the-Impostor, who is meeting with Putin today, cynically stated that the atrocities of the Russian soldiers in Bucha are "a fake and a psychological special operation arranged by Britain".

15:44 A large convoy of Russian military equipment is heading towards the Donbas.

According to CNN, the orcs are moving towards the Luhansk and Donetsk regions. Their equipment was noticed in the Rostov region.

15:37 The enemy is accumulating equipment on the border with the Sumy region, but the Russians do not have a clear strategic plan for attacking Ukraine. They plan a maximum of two days ahead. This was stated by Deputy Head of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine Hanna Maliar.

15:29 In Russia, the legend of Soviet and Russian cinema Konstantin Raikin was fired from the Konstantin Raikin Theater School. The man stood up for Ukraine.

15:13 These are the consequences of the presence of the Russian world in the Brovary district near Kyiv. Killed and missing civilians, mined homes, broken roads.

15:04 The Times: "purges of Stalin's proportions" are undergoing in the FSB because of the military failure in Ukraine.

The Russian Secret Intelligence is undergoing a massive purge. It has resulted in the dismissal and arrest of about 150 of its employees.

15:03 Svetlana, the wife of the famous Ukrainian composer Ihor Poklad, said that Lukashenka's troops were in Vorzel near Kyiv:

— There were three rotations of the occupation forces in Vorzel. The freaks came in the first wave, the cannon fodder as they say. They were sent to death, and they sowed death around them.

The second rotation was the Belarusian brigade. They had Belarusian flags. Let Lukashenka say anything that Belarus did not enter the war, but this is not true. They were standing here in Vorzel. By the way, there was no information about this anywhere. But it's a fact. Kostia also told about this many times. Even if there were no flags, Belarusians are easy to recognize by their conversation, by their accent. So he was able to negotiate with the Belarusians and began to supply humanitarian aid. They were not exactly loyal, but, in any case, they allowed food to be delivered to people.

14:55 The Armed Forces of Ukraine show the trophy that they got after the escape of the Russian occupiers, this is the Tiger military vehicle. It was filled and the key was in the ignition.

14:54 In Germany, participants in a motor rally in support of Russian fascism were pelted with horse manure.

14:53 The soldiers of the Russian Federation were brought to the Republican Scientific and Practical Center of Homel with signs of radiation contamination. Recall that they dug trenches in the Chernobyl forest.

14:45 Did the soldiers of the Russian Armed Forces lose their weapons in the southern regions of the Homel region in Belarus? These stickers began to appear in Khoiniki.

14:36 Pay attention to the date of birth of the killed occupier. He had just turned 19. The Kremlin is sending the children to die in Ukraine.

14:33 There is a video of a missile attack on an apartment building in Kharkiv.

14:29 NATO predicts a new, larger stage of hostilities in Ukraine.

"Everything indicates that we will soon enter the second stage of this war, very bloody. We are entering the second stage, more complicated, different in nature from the first stage, on a much wider territory, both in the east, in Donbas, and in the south, towards the Crimea and Mariupol", NATO Deputy Secretary General Mircea Joana said.

14:23 Terrorists cannot decide whether they bombed Lugansk or not.

14:18 Ukrainian refugees spoke about the filtration camp, which was created in the "DPR" (Donetsk People's Republic).

14:11 The eight shells destroyed a humanitarian center in Sievierodonetsk. Hundreds of people got food there.

13:57 Photo of the "expectation vs reality" series.

13:56 In Bucha, Kyiv region, Russian invaders shot, and then ran a tank over a civilian Oleksandr Shevchuk. He was transporting the wounded to the hospital.

13:50 The defender of Mariupol appealed to Ukrainians to defeat the Russian world, which came to his country.

13:47 Due to the storm in the Black Sea and the bad weather, the conditions for the landing of the Russian landing force remained unfavourable, reports the Operational Command South.

13:46 Oleksandr, who has been defending Ukraine since 2014, spoke about the battle for Moshchun.

13:40 The Ukrainian military showed the crossing of the military equipment on a pontoon bridge.

13:39 Since yesterday, shelling has practically not stopped in Kharkiv. The enemy is shelling the sleeping areas of the city. The number of victims is increasing.

13:33 They are joking in Poland that one hundred T-72 tanks "disappeared" in the country. And they wish "good hunting" to Ukrainians.

13:28 Here are photos of the destroyed military equipment of the Russian occupiers in the settlement of Buzova in the Kyiv region.

13:25 A supporter of the "Russian world" killed an engineer who supported the change at the Peleng plant in Minsk. The conflict in the enterprise arose because of the war in Ukraine.

13:18 The Armed Forces of Ukraine reported about the halt of the offensive of the Russian occupiers in the Zaporizhzhia region.

13:16 Putin resettles Ukrainians in Siberia and beyond the Arctic Circle. About 100,000 refugees appeared thousands of kilometres from home.

The Independent writes in an article. The author writes, with a reference to the official documents, that 11,000 people were sent to Siberia, 7,000 to the Far East and 7,000 to the North Caucasus.

13:13 Ukrainian military found a cluster shell near Sumy. We remind that such munitions are prohibited for use according to international conventions.

13:07 Ukrainian Hachikо. The dog in the village of Makarove has been waiting for a killed owner for a month. Volunteers feed up the animal.

12:55 Ukraine and Poland signed a memorandum on assistance during the war. The memorandum will facilitate the exchange of information and mutual support of the two central banks.

12:48 The Kremlin had plans to create puppet "republics" in the western regions of Ukraine, but The Security Service of Ukraine prevented the occupiers' plans.

12:44 In the Donetsk region, servicemen of the 25th Sicheslav Airborne Brigade destroyed the unit of pro-Russian terrorists of the self-proclaimed fake republic.

12:39 Journalists found a woman with a two-year-old daughter, whose photo with phone numbers on her back flew around the world. They managed to come to France.

12:34 The Polish Prosecutor's Office reported about the arrest of a Russian on charges of espionage.

12:20 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky published a new video with the hashtag #BRAVEUKRAINE.

12:17 Russians can stay without... toilet bowls. Now, stores are selling out stocks, and then there may be problems due to sanctions.

12:11 All that remained of the Russian occupiers after a meeting with the Ukrainian Kholodny Yar Brigade.

12:09 Latvia intends to build its own terminal for liquefied natural gas.

12:00 Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer said that Vladimir Putin told him at the end of the meeting: “It would be better, if it (the war — editor's note) ends soon”.

11:56 Residents of Irpin Tanya and Lesia under the shelling of the Russian occupants baked bread under flashlights to feed those who involuntarily became a hostage of the Russian military. Women had been working until there were ingredients.

11:41 The Ukrainian Defence Intelligence reports that the Russian Federation is preparing terrorist attacks on its territory in order to catalyze anti-Ukrainian sentiments within the country.

11:36 Kadyrov's troops in Ukraine shoot staged videos.

11:31 Relatives of the occupiers are waiting in the Russian Federation for them and loot. They don't care about the life and health of Russian soldiers fighting in Ukraine.

11:28 The story of a soldier and a civilian from Mariupol, who suffered from a chemical attack by the Russian army.

11:21 The head of the Luhansk Military Administration said that the offensive of Russian troops in the Luhansk region is slowed down by the prolonged rain.

11:12 And here are the photos of the destroyed railways in the Belgorod region of the Russian Federation.

11:09 Freedom of Russia Legion reported that they also perform tasks behind a "ribbon", in the Russian Federation.

11:00 The Air Force Command East reports that an enemy aircraft was shot down today near the Dnipropetrovsk region. It had come from the side of the Donbas.

10:47 The head of the Mykolaiv region Vitaly Kim said that the corpses of Russian soldiers have become a real problem.

“In the last two weeks, we gathered corpses, placed them in the refrigerators and sent them to the north of the country. Today we have already almost cleaned our territory from the corpses of Russians. But we can't take them from the offensive line, we don't know how many corpses are there," he said.

10:43 Since the beginning of the Russian war against Ukraine, 186 children have been killed, and another 344 have been injured.

10:31 Ukraine could make $45 million of destroyed Russian equipment. This is valuable scrap metal.

10:29 The first 20 Bushmaster armoured cars arrived in Ukraine from Australia.

10:24 The targeted strike of Ukrainian artillery on Russian tanks.

10:16 There was information about yesterday's strike on the base of the Russian occupiers in Novoaidar in the Luhansk region. More than 40 units of equipment and more than 50 tons of munitions of the Russian occupiers were destroyed.

10:13 Ukraine wants to ban Russian music on radio and TV across the country. They already registered the appropriate bill.

10:05 Since the beginning of the full-scale war in Mariupol, Donetsk region, at least 10 thousand civilians have been killed due to shelling by Russian troops. The mayor of the city Vadym Boychenko told this.

10:01 This is the sterling work of the Stugna ATGM, the Russian occupiers defeated.

9:58 Terrifying shots. The Ukrainian woman recognizes her son. Russian fascists killed him and threw him into the well.

9:53 Occupiers shot the family with a BMP armoured vehicle. A 2-year-old child, a teenager and 3 women were killed. Another mass murder of civilians by Russian soldiers was recorded in the Gavronshchina near Makariv. The family tried to get out of the occupied village.

9:48 Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk said that there are more than 700 Ukrainian servicemen and more than a thousand civilians in Russian prisons and in prisons located in the "DPR" and "LPR" (Donetsk and Luhansk People's Republics).

9:40 The New York Times has released a map of the atrocities committed by Russian troops in Bucha.

9:36 Exactly 8 years ago, on April 12, 2014, the war began in the southeast of Ukraine.

On this day, militants led by Russian citizen Igor Strelkov crossed the border and occupied the city of Sloviansk.

9:32 Mariupol. What did it look like last spring and what does it look like now?

9:31 Russia receives ammunition and military equipment from Iraq for military operations in Ukraine through Iranian arms smuggling networks.

9:10 Ukrainian defenders of Mariupol said that they did not leave their positions and continued to defend the city.

9:08 Finnish telecommunications company Nokia announced its withdrawal from the Russian market.

9:02 The losses of the Russian occupiers in Ukraine are approaching 19,000 personnel lost.

9:01 "They are worse than fascists." The Ukrainian says that the Russians in 2014 in the Donbas took everything from him and that now they have again come to his land, threatening to kill him and rape his wife.

8:57 All the equipment that was in the Chernobyl exclusion zone is radioactively contaminated, according to the Ukrainian Energoatom.

8:52 Ombudsman Lyudmyla Denisova says that they known about 25 girls and women aged 14-24, who were raped by the Russian soldiers in Bucha, Kyiv region.

8:50 Japan has imposed sanctions on Putin's daughters, Sberbank and Alfa-Bank.

8:44 This is what the "mobilization" into the ranks of terrorists in the Donbas looks like. People are seized on the streets of cities.

8:36 The settlement of Makariv near Kyiv on the video. There were heavy battles for access to the Zhytomyr highway.

8:35 Famous Russian showman Maksim Galkin is not silent about the war in Ukraine, he shared the aching story of a girl from Mariupol. For the first time, he condemned Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine on the first day of the war.

8:27 Ukrainian paratroopers destroy the occupiers and their armored vehicles.

8:20 British intelligence predicts an escalation of hostilities of the occupiers in the Donbas in the next 2-3 weeks.

8:15 Ukrainian air defence destroyed one plane, two helicopters and four drones of the enemy over the last 24 hours.

8:10 The Europol has launched an operation to search for the assets of Russian individuals and legal entities subject to sanctions due to the war in Ukraine.

8:01 Aerial reconnaissance showed the Ukrainian fighters' victory over Russian occupiers.

8:00 In the Mykolaiv region, the Russian occupiers wanted to commit sabotage. They tried to present themselves as a group of evacuated locals. However, the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed them.

7:55 Has a rail war also begun in Russia?

7:52 Refugees from Ukraine will be able to work and receive basic social insurance in Israel.

7:46 Russian chemical weapons in Mariupol: the founder of the Azov Battalion, Andriy Biletsky, says that the attack occurred at the Azovstal plant.

"Three people show signs of poisoning with a chemical warfare agent, but without catastrophic consequences," he said.

7:43 A secret operation of the Russian special services was revealed in France. The country is expelling six Russians suspected of espionage.

7:41 The Armed Forces of Ukraine defeated the enemy in the Luhansk region.

23:58 New address of the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky:

"The 47th day of the Russian-Ukrainian war is coming to an end. This is a shameful invasion, which is gradually removing Russia from international relations. It makes it more and more toxic every day. Now it is only a matter of time when, by its own actions, by its own war crimes, the Russian army will force everyone in the world to abandon any ties with the Russian state."

23:55 The New York Times publishes a map of the murders of civilians in Bucha. Journalists who visited Ukraine helped to create the map.

23:47 Volodymyr Zelensky signed a decree cancelling the spring draft and demobilization of previously drafted conscripts.

23:32 In the Donbas, the Ukrainian military successfully repulsed 6 enemy attacks during the day, — JFO.

23:18 A video with a wounded Kadyrovite has appeared on the internet.

23:07 Due to the war against Ukraine, the French financial conglomerate Societe Generale stops working in Russia and signs an agreement on the sale of Rosbank and its Russian insurance subsidiaries.