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Explosions have been reported in occupied Melitopol, Zaporizhzhia Oblast. #Ukraine

❗️US reinstated sanctions on Russian oil after letting a waiver expire, targeting revenues from firms like Rosneft and Lukoil despite concerns Moscow can still bypass restrictions. #Russia

❗️Norway will soon transfer the first of six upgraded F-16 fighters to Ukraine, with the aircraft refurbished and modernized in Belgium, PM Støre confirmed. #Ukraine

Zelensky confirmed Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff will visit Ukraine but a date is not set yet, stating Kyiv is ready to receive them any day as dialogue with the US continues. #Ukraine

❗️Zelensky warned Russia could launch a large-scale overnight attack, with numerous Shahed drones already detected in Ukrainian airspace and possible missile strikes. #Ukraine

❗️Zelensky and Norway’s PM Jonas Gahr Støre signed a defense partnership declaration, deepening military cooperation and security ties during talks in Oslo. #Ukraine

Ukrainian forces hit a Russian UAV operator deployment site on the eastern front using two French AASM-250 guided bombs. #Ukraine

❗️Hungary’s PM-elect Péter Magyar pledged to join the European Public Prosecutor’s Office. The move would allow investigations into misuse of EU funds during the Orbán era and support efforts to unlock frozen EU financing. #Hungary

❗️Russia nearly doubled oil revenues to $19B in March, with exports exceeding 7M barrels per day after a major jump from February, according to an IEA report. #Russia

Ukraine's General Staff released footage of last week’s strikes, showing multiple Russian targets destroyed by drone units across the front and rear areas. #Ukraine

Zelensky arrived in Oslo for talks with PM Jonas Gahr Støre, meetings with Crown Prince Haakon and lawmakers, with bilateral agreements expected to be signed. #Ukraine

An explosion hit a gunpowder plant in Kazan, Russia. The cause and extent of the damage is unclear. #Russia

Ukraine and Germany held their first intergovernmental consultations in over 20 years. Zelensky said relations have reached the level of a true strategic partnership, marking a new phase in cooperation. #Ukraine

Ukraine’s 429th Achilles Separate Unmanned Systems Brigade destroyed a rare Russian IMR-3 engineering vehicle near Vovchansk in a coordinated FPV and bomber drone strike. #Ukraine

Ukrainian drone units struck Russian air defense systems including TOR and Pantsir-S1, as well as fuel tanks and depots. The coordinated attacks targeted both frontline and rear logistics assets, commander Magyar reports. #Ukraine

Ukrainian drones hit Russian logistics more than 60 km behind the front in occupied Kherson region, continuing to expand deep strikes on rear infrastructure. #Ukraine

❗️Raytheon has signed a $3.7 billion contract to supply Ukraine with Patriot GEM-T interceptor missiles, with Germany funding the acquisition. A new production facility in Germany will be a key element in supporting this agreement.

Operators from the 412th Brigade conducted a night operation in the Zaporizhzhia direction, destroying Russian equipment and personnel deep behind the front lines. The operation resulted in the loss of 3 armored combat vehicles, 6 military trucks, engineering equipment, and personnel. #Ukraine

Ukrainian FP-2 drones destroyed two more fuel tanks during a recent strike on an oil depot in occupied Feodosia. #Ukraine

DniproOsint satellite images show damage to a technical overpass near the AVT-5 unit at Bashneft’s Novoil refinery after the April 2 drone strike, affecting key refining infrastructure. #Russia

A Ukrainian drone strike on April 6 hit the main storage facility at the Minudobreniya fertilizer plant in Rossosh, confirming damage to critical industrial infrastructure. #Russia

Additional info shared by Defense Minister Fedorov: Germany agreed a €4B cooperation package with Ukraine. It includes hundreds of Patriot missiles, 36 IRIS-T launchers, €300M for deep-strike capabilities and joint production of 5,000 AI-enabled drones. #Ukraine

Fire at the Gagarin aircraft plant damaged a key production workshop used in Su-57 assembly. Collapsed roof sections suggest serious internal damage, potentially slowing or disrupting production of Russia’s fifth-generation fighter. #Russia

❗️Slovenian parliament speaker Zoran Stevanović announced plans for a referendum on leaving NATO, citing political commitments after his party secured influence in coalition formation. #Slovenia

Germany and Ukraine signed a defense cooperation deal in Berlin, elevating relations to a strategic partnership. New aid will include air defense systems, drones and ammunition, with joint work on ballistic defense also confirmed. #Ukraine

Ukraine struck Russian UAV storage sites near Donetsk Airport using SCALP missiles and GBU-39 bombs, while drones hit ammo depots in Zaporizhzhia and Donetsk regions. #Ukraine

Ukraine struck multiple Russian radar systems including Nebo-U in Feodosia and airspace control radars in Belgorod region. A Tor-M1 air defense system was also hit in occupied Luhansk region. #Ukraine

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said Germany will work with Ukraine to limit asylum for Ukrainian men, stressing they should remain and support their country. He added Russia has no chance of winning the war. #Ukraine

❗️Greenpeace nuclear expert Shaun Burnie warned the Chernobyl reactor 4 sarcophagus risks collapse after a 2025 drone strike, raising threat of radioactive contamination within a 100 km radius. #Ukraine