Explosions in Ukrainian cities: main events of the night.


Ukrainian cities were attacked by Russian forces at night. Explosions occurred in Sumy, Zaporizhzhia, Kharkiv, and Odesa. Also, about 100 Russian soldiers attempted to flee from a military unit in Russia, and a car exploded in Kyiv region.
To keep you updated with the latest news, we gathered the main events of the night of April 19.
Sumy
On the evening of April 18, the Russian army struck critical infrastructure in Sumy region, leaving some populated areas without electricity. Among them are Sumy, Krolivtsi, and Shostka. Additionally, explosions were heard in Sumy during the night of April 19, but there is currently no information about casualties or destruction.
Zaporizhzhia
On the night of April 19, Russian forces shelled Zaporizhzhia using drones. According to the head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional State Administration, a fire occurred as a result of the attack. Details about the destruction and casualties are being clarified.
Kharkiv
On the night of April 19, Russian forces struck Kharkiv again. According to the mayor, an enemy drone hit the private sector in the Kyiv district. Details of the incident are also being clarified.
Odesa
On the night of April 19, Russian terrorists launched drones at Odesa. At 00:40, air raid sirens sounded, and the mayor urged locals to stay in safe places. Later, it became known that explosions also occurred in Odesa.
A car exploded in Kyiv region
A blast occurred in the Kyiv region at night. According to local residents, a car exploded. The circumstances of the event are currently unknown.
Attempt of Russian soldiers to flee
About a hundred Russian soldiers tried to flee from a military unit located in Krasnodar. They broke the fence and attempted to escape to the commandant's area. All soldiers were unarmed and no one was injured. It is currently unknown if anyone managed to escape.
Analyzing the material, it can be concluded that Russian forces continue active operations on the territory of Ukraine, conducting attacks and shelling in various regions of the country. The attempt of Russian soldiers to flee also indicates a worsening situation in Russia and dissatisfaction among some military personnel with their participation in the conflict. These events confirm Russia's aggressive intentions and the need for increased international pressure on it.
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