[Vesti] April 14 is the 415th day of the war between Russia and Ukraine. Briefly about the main thing that is happening in the country on this day, about the situation in the regions, the exchange of prisoners, losses, as well as all the relevant information from key departments - online Vesti.ua .
07:00 . The Russians do not stop trying to capture the east of Ukraine. According to the General Staff, they continue their offensive in the Limansky, Bakhmutsky, Avdeevsky and Maryinsky directions . The fiercest battles continue for Bakhmut and Marinka. During the day, Ukrainian defenders repulsed 49 attacks.
President Volodymyr Zelensky has appointed new leaders of the Sumy and Lugansk OVAs, as stated in the decrees on the President's website:
Luhansk Regional State Administration will be headed by Artem Lysohor. Previously, he worked as deputy head of the National Police Department in the Zhytomyr region.
Sumy Regional State Administration will be headed by Lieutenant General Volodymyr Artyukh. Previously, he worked as an adviser to the head of the Vinnitsa Regional State Administration.
08:00 . Kherson region. During the day, the Russians shelled the Kherson region 68 times, firing 280 shells from heavy artillery, UAVs and aviation. The shells hit residential areas, the territory of an educational institution in the village of Zmievka and a park area in Kherson. As a result of the shelling, two people were killed, four were injured.
09:00 . The speaker of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Yuriy Ignat, warned of a possible missile attack on Easter.
10:00 a.m. Ukraine returned the bodies of 82 dead servicemen .
12:00 . Zaporozhye region. Russian Su-35 planes hit Orekhov : private houses and the building of the Youth Sports School were damaged.
15:00 . Donetsk region. Residents of Slavyansk, Kramatorsk and Konstantinovka heard a series of explosions.
16:00 . Chernihiv region. Russian troops hit an industrial enterprise on the border with guided bombs . Buildings were damaged as a result of the impact. Initially, one worker was injured.
17:00 . Donetsk region. The Russian military from artillery shelled the industrial zone in Konstantinovka: two non-residential buildings were damaged, there were no injuries or deaths.
18:00 . Donetsk region. One person was killed, five were injured as a result of the shelling of residential areas of Slavyansk . Under the rubble of one of the houses there are people, including a child. The rescue operation continues.
18:40 Operational summary of the General Staff as of 18:00, main points:
During the day, the enemy launched six air and 19 missile strikes , 13 of them from the S-300 air defense system against the cities of Slavyansk and Kramatorsk . In addition, he fired about 20 shelling from multiple launch rocket systems.
Aviation of the Defense Forces inflicted 5 strikes per day on the areas of concentration of the occupiers. During the day, missile and artillery units hit one command post, three areas of concentration of enemy manpower, weapons and military equipment, as well as one enemy electronic warfare station.
The enemy continues to concentrate his main efforts on conducting offensive operations in the Limansky, Bakhmutsky, Avdeevsky and Maryinsky directions.
The fiercest battles continue for Bakhmut and Marinka. About 40 attacks were repelled per dayenemy. In the Liman direction, the enemy conducted unsuccessful offensive operations in the area south of Dibrova and not far from Belogorovka during the day. In the Bakhmut direction, heavy fighting continues for the city of Bakhmut.
The units of the defense forces repulsed about 15 enemy attacks on the indicated sector of the front. In the Avdeevsky direction, the enemy conducted offensive operations in the areas of Novokalinovoye and Pervomaisky, but was not successful. In the Maryinka direction, during the day, the enemy conducted unsuccessful offensive operations in the Maryinka region of the Donetsk region, where units of the Ukrainian defense forces repelled about 15 attacks.
In the Shakhtyorsk direction, the enemy did not carry out offensive operations during the day. In the Zaporozhye and Kherson directions, the enemy continues to conduct defensive operations.
19:20 President of Ukraine Zelensky discussed with British Prime Minister Sunak "accelerating the supply of weapons." Zelensky spoke about this, and not only about this, traditionally addressing the country at the end of the day.
20:20 The Russians cannot defeat Ukraine by military means, so they will try to destabilize the situation inside our country, warned Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine Danilov.
21:30 According to the latest data, the death toll in Slavyansk has increased to eight people, 21 people were injured, said the head of the Donetsk OVA Kirilenko. Among the dead is a child who was pulled out from under the rubble, and among the victims there is a 14-year-old girl.
22:20 The Netherlands showed a list of military assistance to Ukraine. The list includes both units of equipment already received by Ukraine and those that are planned to be transferred.
23:20 Caesar self-propelled artillery units, transferred by Denmark, will be delivered to Ukraine in the coming weeks, since the Ukrainian military has already completed training on these self-propelled guns. This was announced by the Minister of Defense of Denmark.