These are the main events of day 1,136 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
These are the main events from Saturday, April 5:
Fighting
- A Russian missile attack for him At least 18 people were killedLocal officials said that nine children, in a residential area in the Ukrainian city of Kreifi Rier, said that the Russian Ministry of Defense said it had targeted a military gathering there.
- Ukrainian President Folodimir Zelinski says that European military planners may be ready within a month with details of a foreign forces squad in Ukraine, which is necessary to end the war with Russia.
- Russia launched a drone attack at a thermal power plant in Jeresson, Ukraine, accusing Moscow of violating the energy ceasefire in the United States.
- Russia has claimed that its forces have acquired two other villages in the eastern Donetsk region of Ukraine during the past 24 hours. According to a statement issued by the Russian Ministry of Defense, Russian forces are now controlling Panteleimonivka and Rozivka settlements in Donetsk.
- Ukraine said that an official in the central city of Dnibro died in the hospital after he shook his car.
- The Raya State News Agency quoted the Russian leader Abu Denov as saying that the situation in the Russian region of Beljorod was “under control” after the Ukrainian army tried to penetrate the border.
- Germany pays the price of Ukraine access to the Internet via the Eutelsat from France, as Europe seeks alternatives to Eileon Musk Starlink.
cease-fire
- Zelinski said that the deadly strike on his hometown in Kreifi Rier showed that Russia did not want to stop the shooting.
- The Kremlin said that Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump have no plans to speak after a visit to Washington by Putin’s investment envoy.
- “There is a lot that must happen,” said US Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
- NATO Secretary -General Mark Roty said that the ball related to the ceasefire in Ukraine is present in the Russian court, after meeting with NATO ministers in Brussels.
- The United Kingdom and French Foreign Ministers accused Putin of withdrawing his feet in the ceasefire talks and demanded a quick response from Russia after weeks of efforts made by the United States to secure a truce.
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Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Vian told Reuters news agency any possible peace agreement between Ukraine and Russia It will be “difficult to digest” but will remain better than a replacement of more death and destruction.
Politics and diplomacy
- The European NATO allies and Canada said they are ready to intensify defensive spending, but they are wonderful on the American demands the size of their military budgets. The American allies spent billions of dollars on defense, but nearly a third of the NATO goal is at least 2 percent of their GDP.
- The Ukrainian team will go to the United States in the near future for discussions on a new framework on the metal deal, according to the public broadcaster, citing Foreign Minister Andrei Sibha.
- A former Russian defense official was convicted of taking bribes and sentenced to seven years in prison in a punitive colony, as Putin continues a campaign to punish corruption in the armed forces, which led to the rash of prosecutions.
- The European Union declared a “new era” in relations with Central Asia at a major summit in Uzbekistan, as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine accelerates the drifting of the region from the orbit of Moscow and Brussels is pressuring its influence in the region in the face of Russian and Chinese competition.
- NATO members of Poland, Finland and all the three Baltic countries have been on a queue over the past few weeks to withdraw from the Ottawa Agreement, which prohibits anti -opponents, in the face of what they say they are increasingly military threats from Russia.
- Vatican Archbishop Paul Gallaghar, Paul Gallaghar, made a phone call with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov to discuss the war in Ukraine and intends to stop the fighting.
- Germany said it will buy explosive drones for the first time as Berlin strengthens investments in its armed forces to confront the threat from Russia.
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