KYIV, April 5 – Losses among civilians from February 24, when Russia began its further invasion of Ukraine, until 24:00 on April 3, 2022, amounted to 3,527 civilians (3,455 in the report a day earlier), including 1,430 dead (1,417), Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) said on Monday.

KYIV, April 5 – Russian forces are regrouping and concentrating efforts on preparing an offensive operation in eastern Ukraine in order to establish full control over the territory of Donetsk and Luhansk regions.

KYIV, April 7 – A leak of mineral fertilizers occurred in Kremenets district of Ternopil region on Tuesday night caused an increase in the ammonia content in groundwater, leading local officials to provide drinking and technical water to the affected population over the next several days, Ternopil Regional Military Administration Volodymyr Trush has said.

KYIV, April 7 – Governor of the National Bank of Ukraine Kyrylo Shevchenko called on the heads of international non-banking financial goups to stop any activity of their subsidiaries and branches in the Russian Federation and Belarus and join international measures aimed at reducing the ability of the aggressor economy to finance military operations in Ukraine, according to regulator website.

KYIV, April 7 – Mass killings with a large number of deaths and civilian casualties, as well as the destruction of civilian infrastructure in Ukraine shows the real face of Russia's brutal aggressive war against Ukraine, these massacres will be included in the list of atrocities committed by Russia on European soil, Olof Skoog, Head of the European Union delegation, said.

LVIV, April 7 - Russia on Thursday appeared to give the most damning assessment so far of its invasion, describing the "tragedy" of mounting troop losses and the economic hit as Ukrainians were evacuated from eastern cities before an anticipated major offensive, Reuters reported.

KYIV, April 7 – Ukraine may be able to replace lending from the International Monetary Fund with an issue of Eurobonds, but the primary focus is to resume cooperation with the IMF, National Bank of Ukraine Governor Kyrylo Shevchenko said.

KYIV, April 7 – Ukraine’s economy probably contracted in the first quarter, but the real impact of the January COVID-19 lockdown will be “insignificant,” Kyrylo Shevchenko, the governor of the National Bank of Ukraine, said Wednesday.

KYIV, April 7 – Ukraine will not allow Iran to evade responsibility for downing the Ukraine International Airlines (UIA) flight in January and is awaiting official explanations of the statement of an Iranian parliament member that "the Iranian military did well by downing the passenger plane," Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said.

KYIV, April 7 – Ukraine's GDP could contract by 5.9% in 2020 after growth by 3.2% last year, according to a macroeconomic forecast presented by the Institute for Economic Research and Policy Consulting.