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The main thing for Tuesday, April 16: 50 military touches, PACE resolution, Olympic flame in Greece

Battles in the Bakhmut and Novopavlovsk directions, 50 military clashes, enemy shelling, the president’s signature on the mobilization bill. How will the 783rd day of a full-scale war be remembered?

President Vladimir Zelensky signed the mobilization bill.

The bill card indicates that it was returned today with the signature of the president. The document will come into force in a month.

The draft law, which lasted more than six months, was adopted without prescribed norms for demobilization and rotation, although the first versions of the document provided for this. Lawmakers want to develop a new bill on this matter. The decision to pass the bill without mention of rotation and demobilization for those who have been defending Ukraine for years has led to criticism in political circles and in society.

More details in the news.

The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe called for the use of Russian assets to restore Ukraine, said member of the Ukrainian delegation to PACE, People's Deputy of Ukraine Evgenia Kravchuk.

On April 16, PACE unanimously voted for the corresponding resolution to support the restoration of our state . Speaker of the Ukrainian Parliament Ruslan Stefanchuk spoke before the debate.

Details are in the news.

Meanwhile, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported that within 24 hours 50 military clashes occurred.

In general, the enemy carried out two missile and 43 air strikes, carried out 39 attacks from multiple launch rocket systems on the positions of our troops and populated areas.

And the aviation of the Defense Forces carried out strikes on five areas where personnel were concentrated composition and enemy command post. Subunits of the missile forces inflicted defeat on the area where enemy personnel were concentrated.

In the Bakhmut direction, 12 attacks were repelled in the areas of the settlements of Verkhnekamenskoye, Vyemka, Belogorovka, Chasov Yar, Ivanovskoye, Kleshchievka in the Donetsk region, where the enemy, with the support of aviation, tried to improve the tactical situation.

On Avdeevsky repelled 9 attacks in the areas of the settlements of Ocheretino, Novokalinovo, Berdich, Semenovka, Netaylovo, Donetsk region, where the enemy, with the support of aviation, tried to oust our units from their occupied lines.

In Novopavlovsk, the Defense Forces continue to contain the enemy in the areas of the settlements of Krasnohorivka and Novomikhailovka in the Donetsk region, where the enemy tried to break through the defenses of our troops 14 times. our news.

Dividing American aid to Israel and Ukraine would mean that “this is a matter of elections in the United States and pure politics,” Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky said in an interview with PBS released Tuesday .

< p class="MsoNormal">Earlier, Speaker of the US House of Representatives Mike Johnson presented four separate bills on assistance to Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan and national security priorities. Johnson says lawmakers will consider separate bills this week “with a structured and appropriate process for amendment” – funding for Israel; supporting Ukraine in the war against Russian aggression; strengthening allies in the Indian-Pacific region; taking additional measures to counter enemies and strengthen national security.

“If Congress takes and divides this aid after everything that happened (Iran’s attack on Israel – ed.) into Israeli and Ukrainian, then this indicates that this is an election issue in the United States of America. And this is just pure politics.” , Zelensky said.

More details in the news.

In Bryansk, a substation burned at night, as a result of which the aggressor’s military facilities were de-energized, the Main page reports Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine.

According to the Main Intelligence Directorate, as a result of the destruction of a transformer at an electrical substation with a capacity of 110 kW, in particular, the following were left without power supply:

military unit No. 33149 (29th separate railway brigade);

111th military plant (machine-building enterprise);

192nd central military plant (supplier of railway equipment).

The department also notes that the enemy used these objects in the genocidal war against Ukraine.

In Olympia, Greece, the Olympic flame was lit on April 16.

As reported by the National Olympic Committee, this symbolic event marked the beginning of the countdown to the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games – 101 days. games and is a reproduction of the traditions of Ancient Greece. Lighting the fire not only represents unity and peace, but is also a link between the ancient and modern games,” the NOC noted.

After the 11-day Greek relay, the symbol of the Olympics will be transported to France ​​the three-masted sailing ship Belem. It received the status of a historical monument 40 years ago. The ship will arrive in Marseille (France) on May 8.

The Olympic torch relay will last 68 days and end in Paris on time. opening ceremony of the Olympic Games on July 26.

The most complete picture of today is on our website. We hope that there will be more good news tomorrow.

Let's hold on and bring Victory closer!

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