Night air attack, 86 military clashes, almost 40 repelled assaults on the Limansky and Novopavlovsky directions, losses of the occupiers, enemy shelling, suspicion of the current minister.
According to city mayor Gennady Trukhanov, at least 14 apartments were damaged.
An operational headquarters has been set up in the Peresypsky district of Odessa, which will provide assistance to the victims and those in need of resettlement.
As Oleg Kiper, chairman of the OVA, later reported, as a result of a night drone attack by Russians in Odessa, nine people were injured, four of them were children 12 and 9 years old and two kids who are not even a year old. Three adults were hospitalized in city medical institutions, they are in moderate condition, two more refused hospitalization, receiving all the necessary help on the spot.
Four children are also in moderate condition in the hospital.
< On the night of April 23, 2024, Russian invaders attacked Ukraine with two Iskander-M ballistic missiles and 16 Shahed-131/136 attack UAVs. The sky defenders destroyed 15 enemy drones, the Ukrainian Air Force reported.
The enemy launched the missiles from the Belgorod region of Russia, and the “martyrs” from Cape Chauda, temporarily occupied Crimea.
“The attack was repelled by anti-aircraft missile units of the Air Force and mobile fire groups of the Ukrainian Defense Forces, and electronic warfare equipment was used,” the PSU added.
UAVs were shot down in the Nikolaev, Odessa, Kiev and Cherkasy regions.
The Kiev City Military Administration on its Telegram page reported the consequences of a night attack by Russians using attack UAVs.
According to the head of the KMVA Sergei Popka, the “shaheds” were launched from the Kursk region of the Russian Federation. The drones flew over the Sumy and Cherkasy regions and approached the capital from the southwestern direction.
Air defense systems destroyed all UAVs.
According to preliminary data, no destruction or casualties were recorded in Kyiv and the region. .
Later, around 8 a.m., the consequences of the attack were reported to the Kyiv Police Department. According to its head Ruslan Kravchenko, air defense forces were working in several areas. “There were no hits to residential or critical infrastructure. There were no casualties or injuries,” he said.
Meanwhile, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reports that 86 military clashes took place during the day.
The enemy launched 6 missile and 77 air strikes, carried out about 100 attacks from multiple launch rocket systems on the positions of our troops and populated areas.
In the Liman direction, the enemy carried out 19 attacks in the areas of Serebryansky forestry and the settlements of Nadezhda, Novoegorovka in the Lugansk region and Terny and Torskoye in the Donetsk region.
In the Bakhmut direction, our soldiers repelled 16 attacks in the areas of the settlements of Zolotarovka, Spornoye, Vyemka, Chasov Yar, Ivanovskoye, Kleshchievka, Andreevka in the Donetsk region.
In the Avdeevka direction, our defenders repelled 18 attacks in the areas of the settlements of Novoba Semyonovka , Umanskoye, Keramik, Berdichi, Pervomaiskoye, Ocheretino, Novokalinovo, Yasnobrodovka and Netaylovo, Donetsk region.
In the Novopavlovsk direction, the Defense Forces continue to contain the enemy in the areas of the settlements of Georgievka, Novomikhailovka, Vodyanoye, Nikolskoye, Urozhaynoye in the Donetsk region, where the enemy tried to break through the defenses of our troops more than 20 times.
More details about the operational situation in the morning of April 23 – in our news.
The General Staff also informs that during the day, Ukrainian defenders destroyed another 800 invaders, 5 tanks and 29 artillery systems. Since the beginning of the full-scale invasion, the Russian occupation army has lost about 461,060 personnel.
Other enemy losses are in the news.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs ordered the heads of all diplomatic institutions of Ukraine to temporarily suspend all consular actions regarding Ukrainian citizens of military age. The ban will remain in effect until clarification of the provisions of the law on strengthening mobilization is received, says a letter signed by First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Andrei Sibiga, which is at the disposal of ZN.UA.
It is noted that only consular actions related to the issuance of identity cards for returning to Ukraine are possible. The order of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is valid “until additional clarification is received on the procedure for applying the provisions” of the law on strengthening mobilization, which was promulgated on April 17 and will come into force in May.
More details in the news.
In force The Ukrainian minister, the former head of the agrarian committee, was exposed for the seizure of state land in the amount of 291 million hryvnia and an attempt to seize land for another 190 million hryvnia. This was reported to NABU.
The Bureau does not name the minister, but the given biographical facts suggest that we are talking about the Minister of Agrarian Policy and Food Nikolai Solsky. According to the investigation, the criminal group led by a top official included officials from the State Geocadastre bodies, as well as persons who controlled the activities of these bodies, the so-called curators.
In 2017, when the deal began to be implemented, Solsky was not yet a politician, but owned a number of agricultural companies. Subsequently, he became a people’s deputy of Ukraine of the 9th convocation and headed the agrarian committee of the Verkhovna Rada, and “in collusion with the head of the State GeoCadastre of Ukraine and the curators of the State GeoCadastre bodies, he decided to take possession of the land that was used by two state-owned enterprises in the Sumy region,” added the SAPO.
< p >Now the suspicion has been reported to the organizer of the scheme, the current minister, two curators of the State Geocadastre bodies and the person who contributed to the commission of the crime.
More details in the news.
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