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Chronology of the Russian war against Ukraine: Thursday, April 27 (updated)
2023-04-28
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.
[VESTI] Briefly about the main

April 27 is the 428th day of the war between Russia and Ukraine. Briefly about the main thing that happened in the country on that 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 .

06:00 . Nikolaevkskaya area. At night, the Russians attacked Nikolaev with 4 S-300 missiles : one private house was destroyed, another damaged, a residential high-rise building and a historical building underwent significant damage. It is known about one dead and 23 injured, including one child.

08:00 . Zaporozhye region. A collaborator was blown up in Melitopol, Mayor Ivan Fedorov said. One of the collaborators, who worked in law enforcement structures, lived along Heroiv Ukrainy Street. Russian media write that we are talking about 42-year-old police officer Alexander Mishchenko. He allegedly died in the hospital.

09:00 . Kherson region. The Russians shelled the Kherson region 65 times, firing 386 shells from heavy artillery, UAVs and aviation . Kherson was shelled 10 times. We got into residential areas of settlements, the territory of the electrical substation of the Berislavsky district, administrative buildings in the Stanislavsky rural community. 1 person died, three were injured.

Sumy region. Russia 5 times fired at the border area of ​​the Sumy region from artillery, mortars and guided bombs.

10:00 a.m. Kyiv. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with National Security Adviser to the Prime Minister of Great Britain Timothy Barrow.

Kharkov region. The Russians from artillery shelled the village of Liptsy - there is a hit in residential buildings.

Sumy region. At night and in the morning, the Russians fired ten times at the border masses. 52 arrivals were recorded. There are destruction.

11:00 am . Donetsk region. On April 26, the Russians killed three people - in Konstantinovka, Dilievka and Zvanovka.

Kharkov region. During the day, the Russian Federation massively shelled civilians and civilian infrastructure in the settlements of Kharkov, Kupyansky and Chuguevsky districts. There were no casualties.

12:00 . Nikolaevkskaya area. Due to the shelling of Nikolaev, one of the microdistricts was left without electricity at night. This is the first such shelling of the city since the New Year, Mayor Alexander Senkevich said.

Kherson region. The Russian army shelled Kherson - a 42-year-old man was killed. Also, Russian aviation dropped five guided bombs on the Kizomys of the Belozersk community.

13:00 . Nikolaevkskaya area. The consequences of the night shelling of Nikolaev: previously, the city was fired with Caliber rockets; among the 23 wounded - two children (one child was released from the hospital to go home, the other will be discharged in a few days); liquidation of the consequences of strikes continues. Mykolaiv was last under Russian shelling on December 31, 2022. The head of the OVA, Vitaly Kim, called this attack of the city "atypical" by "Caliber".

14:00 . Sumy region. Russian troops shelled the border area of ​​the Sumy region eight more times : they used mortars, artillery and rockets from a helicopter

15:00 . Ukraine has received 98% of the promised aid from NATO, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said. He also added that the Allies had completed training and armed more than 9 brigades of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

16:00 . Kharkiv region: an oblenergo brigade came under fire in Tokarevka of the Dergachev community: four people were injured, one was killed.

17:33 . The decision of the Rada to return payments of 30 thousand hryvnia to the military complicates negotiations between Ukraine and the IMF. This was stated by the head of the National Bank Pyshny during a briefing.

18:01 . During these days, the enemy launched 25 air strikes, made more than 20 attacks from the MLRS on settlements. Evening summary of the General Staff.

18:35 . Italy is firmly convinced that Ukraine will join the European Union as soon as possible, and we appreciate the commitment of its government to the course of reforms undertaken to comply with Community parameters.

19:00 . Up to 370,000 Russian soldiers are taking part in the war in Ukraine. This is reported by the Military Media Center. The main efforts of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation are used to reach the administrative border of the Donetsk region, as well as to hold the previously occupied territories.

19:34 . The police refuted the information of the head of the Kharkiv OVA, Sinegubov, that in the village of Tokarevka 1, a power engineer was killed, and several more were injured as a result of shelling. According to the head of the National Police of the region Sergey Bolvinov, a team of power engineers, who was going to repair network malfunctions, was blown up by a mine.

19:59 . During the day, the aviation of the Ukrainian Defense Forces delivered four strikes on the concentration areas of the invaders, as well as a strike on the enemy's air defense systems. Five hostile UAVs of various types were shot down. Missile troops and artillery units hit two command posts, an enemy manpower concentration area, an air defense system, an ammunition depot and two artillery units. Evening summary of the General Staff.

20:21 . The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmitry Kuleba said that the only goal of the counter -offense of the Armed Forces is to liberate the entire territory of Ukraine.

"In the spring there will be a counterattack, but when - I will not say. We are preparing. The only goal is to free the territory of Ukraine, we will free our territory," Kuleba said in an interview with the Italian television channel Sky TG24.

20:54 . Explosionsin Melitopol . The information is being verified.

21:21 . Russia does not intend to follow the path of nuclear escalation, but advises not to experience Moscow - the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation.

21:44 . An unknown drone of impressive sizes was seen in the sky over Serpukhov, Russian TG channels write. From Serpukhov to Moscow about 70 km in a straight line.

Posted by:badanov

#2  The EU needs new members for their multi-level marketing approach to paying for all the silly rulz they can't afford.
Posted by: M. Murcek   2023-04-28 12:33  

#1  Italy is firmly convinced that Ukraine will join the European Union as soon as possible, and we appreciate the commitment of its government to the course of reforms undertaken to comply with Community parameters.

Yeah, the Italians are anxious to offload some of their newly arrived immigrants to an unsuspecting country like Ukraine. Good luck with that, Zelensky. Maybe you can teach some of them to drive tanks.
Posted by: Abu Uluque   2023-04-28 12:31  

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