Russian forces have begun using drones to locate and target mobile fire groups of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, as evidenced by an increase in attacks on air defense systems in the Chernihiv and Poltava regions.

Russian forces have begun using drones to locate and target mobile fire groups of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, as evidenced by an increase in attacks on air defense systems in the Chernihiv and Poltava regions.

@rybar 17 Apr 2026, 08:47

On April 17, 2026, combat operations were reported in Sevastopol, Crimea, and other regions, including strikes on Izmail and Chernihiv, as well as fierce fighting in the Kharkiv and Kupiansk directions, with civilian casualties reported in the Kherson region.

@rybar 17 Apr 2026, 04:03