As of the 1143rd day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the situation on the frontline remains extremely tense. Russian forces continue aggressive assaults, utilizing aerial bombs and artillery along the entire contact line. Ukrainian defenders persist with their mobile defense strategy, inflicting significant losses on enemy personnel and equipment. Major combat activity remains focused in eastern and southern Ukraine.
Frontline Situation
The frontline remains dynamic, with Russian forces maintaining high-intensity offensives, particularly in the Kupiansk, Avdiivka, and Bakhmut sectors. The enemy extensively employs aerial bombs, infantry assaults, and armored vehicles. Ukrainian Defense Forces effectively implement flexible mobile defense tactics, neutralizing enemy assault groups and holding key positions.
According to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, 104 combat engagements occurred over the past day.
- Kupiansk sector: Russian forces attacked Ukrainian positions near Synkivka, Pishchane, and Ivanivka. All assaults were repelled.
- Lyman sector: Russian troops conducted attacks near Terny, Nevske, and Siversk, with ongoing combat.
- Bakhmut sector: Enemy assaults reported near Klishchiivka, Bohdanivka, and Andriivka. Russian forces sustained losses.
- Avdiivka sector: Fierce battles near Semenivka, Orlivka, Tonenke, and Pervomaiske. Ukrainian troops successfully thwarted breakthrough attempts.
- Marinka sector: Continuous fighting near Krasnohorivka, Pobieda, and Novomykhailivka. The situation remains controlled.
- Zaporizhzhia sector: Russian attacks concentrated near Robotyne. Ukrainian forces targeted enemy rear areas.
- Kherson sector: Artillery duels and drone attacks continue. Ukrainian troops hold bridgeheads on the left bank.
Ukrainian defensive operations remain flexible and mobile, extensively employing FPV drones, mortars, artillery, and mobile groups.
Russian Losses
According to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, as of April 11, 2025, Russia’s total combat losses approximately amount to:
- Personnel – approximately 930,210 (+1,210 in the past day);
- Tanks – 10,580 (+1);
- Armored combat vehicles – 22,048 (+15);
- Artillery systems – 25,043 (+61);
- Multiple rocket launchers (MLRS) – 1,360 (+1);
- Air defense systems – 1,127 (no change);
- Aircraft – 370 (no change);
- Helicopters – 335 (no change);
- Tactical UAVs – 32,200 (+122);
- Cruise missiles – 3,145 (no change);
- Ships/boats – 28 (no change);
- Submarines – 1 (no change);
- Vehicles and fuel tankers – 43,679 (+165);
- Specialized equipment – 3,798 (+2).
These daily losses illustrate the effectiveness and resilience of Ukrainian defense operations along the frontline.
Ukrainian Forces’ Achievements and Strikes on Enemy Targets
Over the past day, Ukrainian Defense Forces conducted several precision strikes on enemy targets deep behind the frontline, disrupting Russian logistics and command coordination.
- Military intelligence reported destroying the command post of Russia’s 36th Army in temporarily occupied areas of Zaporizhzhia region.
- Near Tokmak, an artillery strike destroyed a depot storing ammunition and fuel.
- Near Bakhmut, Ukrainian mobile units attacked Russian assault groups using kamikaze drones and anti-tank missiles.
- In Kherson region, Ukrainian forces confirmed the destruction of a Russian Zoopark-1M radar system.
- Ukrainian air defense downed 14 out of 17 Shahed drones launched by Russia over southern regions.
These successes underline not only Ukraine’s military effectiveness but also strategic capability to disrupt enemy operations behind frontline positions.
Diplomatic Initiatives and Negotiations
International diplomacy continues to focus on the upcoming Peace Summit in Switzerland, scheduled for summer 2025, and increased pressure on Russia via initiatives through NATO and the UN.
- Swiss President Viola Amherd confirmed the summit will occur in June, expecting participation from over 80 countries.
- According to Bloomberg, Ukraine and its allies are finalizing a joint communiqué featuring the 10-point peace formula proposed by President Zelensky.
- French President Emmanuel Macron has expressed readiness to personally lead efforts to engage Global South countries in the summit.
- Russia again refused participation, labeling the event “anti-demonstrative.”
- Reuters reported discussions at NATO headquarters regarding the establishment of a new long-term military support structure for Ukraine.
Diplomatic activity clearly indicates growing global support for Ukraine and an emerging consensus on sustainable peace principles.
International Support for Ukraine
Ukraine continues to receive robust support from Western allies, with new deliveries of military aid and financial assistance. Recent packages focus on air defense systems, high-caliber ammunition, electronic warfare technology, and drones.
- Germany will provide Ukraine two Skynex air defense systems, 12 Marder armored vehicles, thousands of artillery rounds, and mine-clearing equipment.
- The United States is preparing a new aid package valued around $800 million, including Patriot missiles and additional Switchblade drones.
- Lithuania announced new military assistance, including UAVs, communication systems, and armored vehicles.
- The Dutch government pledged €150 million to enhance Ukraine’s air defense as part of a joint initiative with Czechia.
- Czechia confirmed it will supply Ukraine over 500,000 artillery shells of 155mm caliber by the end of spring.
These contributions significantly enhance Ukraine’s defensive capabilities, allowing for a more effective resistance to sustained Russian aggression.
Humanitarian Situation in Ukraine
The humanitarian situation in Ukraine remains critical due to persistent Russian attacks on civilian infrastructure, causing substantial damage and casualties.
- In Dnipro, a missile attack on civilian infrastructure injured at least 11 people, including a child. High-rise buildings and transport facilities were heavily damaged.
- In Kharkiv, a Russian drone struck a school building, causing serious damage but no casualties.
- In Nikopol, artillery shelling destroyed residential homes, injuring three individuals. Local authorities evacuated affected residents.
- In Kherson, a market attack resulted in two deaths and over five injuries, damaging numerous market stalls.
- According to the UN, over 14 million Ukrainians require humanitarian aid, with nearly 6 million internally displaced.
- Doctors Without Borders expanded mobile medical teams operating in frontline villages in Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia regions.
These attacks exacerbate the humanitarian crisis, underscoring the need for continued international support and humanitarian aid.
Domestic Situation in Ukraine
Within Ukraine, active efforts continue in enhancing defense capabilities, economic modernization, and institutional adaptation to wartime conditions.
- The Ministry of Defense announced mass production of new Ukrainian combat drones with a range exceeding 800 km, already being utilized on the frontline.
- Ukraine’s parliament passed legislation strengthening penalties for mobilization evasion, including digital summons mechanisms.
- A pilot veteran rehabilitation program using neurotechnology launched in military hospitals in Kyiv and Lviv.
- Prime Minister Shmyhal announced a new program supporting small businesses in liberated territories starting in April.
- State Tax Service reported record tax revenues in March, exceeding the plan by over 126%.
- The Ministry of Education announced a new wave of returning to in-person education in safe regions starting in May.
Despite the ongoing war, Ukraine continues adapting institutions, reforming key sectors, and supporting citizens toward post-war recovery.
Conclusion
The latest developments underline persistently intense frontline conditions, marked by Russian attacks predominantly in the east and south. Ukrainian defense forces effectively maintain mobile defensive strategies, causing substantial enemy losses. International support and diplomatic efforts remain strong, while domestically, Ukraine advances crucial defense and economic initiatives. Overall, Ukraine demonstrates resilience and maintains its course toward victory despite ongoing challenges.
Conclusion
The front remains dynamic with ongoing clashes and resilient Ukrainian defensive maneuvers. Russia continues offensive attempts but suffers growing losses in personnel and equipment due to Ukraine’s effective drone warfare, artillery, and mobile units. International backing is increasing in both quantity and sophistication, while Ukraine maintains domestic resilience through administrative, energy, and logistical improvements. These developments affirm Ukraine’s long-term sustainability and its readiness for continued resistance and recovery.
🤝 SUPPORT US 💙💛
We continue to work only because you read and support us. If you appreciate what we do, please become our sponsor or donate here👇
☕️ buymeacoffee.com/meaninuak
or
☑️ patreon.com/MeanwhileinUkraine
Your support helps us continue delivering timely and accurate updates. Stay informed and stand with Ukraine! 🇺🇦
Together we are stronger! 🇺🇦
Додавайте "Україна Неймовірна" у свої джерела Google Новини
