The head of the Sumy Regional State Administration, Dmitry Zhivitsky, reported that the occupants were withdrawing from the territory of the region.
"For the last week we observed a large accumulation of Russian troops from Belopolye to Konotop, there was a large accumulation of Russian troops around Konotop. New columns were coming in, they were entrenching, creating terror and shelling civilians in the region. We saw a lot of equipment coming towards Russia, they were dragging tanks and artillery that had been shot down," Zhivitsky said.
At the same time, he stressed that it's too early to talk about the complete liberation of the region. Separate detachments of Russians still remain in Sumy Region, and the territory is being cleared of invaders.
Russian troops have launched several missile strikes against Nikolaev since the morning of April 4. Details are not yet available.
This is reported on the Telegram of Mayor Alexander Senkevich.
"Since the morning Russian troops launched several missile strikes on the city. We are collecting data. As usual, I ask you not to post any photos or videos before official sources do. If you want to share information, write me in private messages on Facebook," he said.
The occupiers tried to break into the town of Rubizhne, Luhansk Region, at night, but the attack was repulsed. Dozens of Russian servicemen were killed.
This was reported by the head of the Luhansk regional state administration Sergei Gaidai in the air of a telethon.
According to him, the occupiers use the residents of the temporarily occupied territories as "cannon fodder".
"There is an accumulation of personnel of equipment, they are preparing for a huge breakthrough. At night there was an attempt in the area of Rubizhne, but our defenders repulsed the attack, dozens of dead among the enemies," said Sergei Gaidai.
During the mortar shelling in Novodruzhesk in the Luhansk region two volunteers were killed, said the head of the Luhansk OVA Sergei Gaidai.
"During the mortar shelling in Novodruzhesk two volunteers were killed. Mortar shelling of Novodruzhesk was carried out by the Russian army yesterday, April 3," Gaidai also reported in Telegram.
According to the head of the OVA, the volunteers were engaged in issuing humanitarian aid to local residents. "Every day, despite enemy fire, came to the gathering place and provided people with food and necessary things. This was the case yesterday, too, until a land mine flew in. By the way, one of the dead saved the life of a colleague by covering her when the Russian shelling of the city began. Eternal memory," Gaidai said.
Because of the Russian invasion over the past 24 hours in the Luhansk region, according to him, a total of two multi-story buildings in Severodonetsk burned, flames engulfed several private houses in Novodruzhsk.
Russian occupants attacked several villages on the border of Dnipropetrovsk and Kherson regions. According to preliminary data, no one was injured.
This is reported by the head of the Dnepropetrovsk OVA Valentin Reznichenko.
"At night the enemies shelled several villages on the border with the Kherson region. No one was hurt," the report said.
According to the head of the OVA, the situation in the Dnepropetrovsk region is now fully controlled by the AFU. There are no Russian troops in the region.
The speaker of the Operational headquarters of the Odesa regional military administration Sergei Bratchuk said that the Russian army launched a missile strike at one of the facilities of Odesa.
About this reported on his page on Facebook Sergey Bratchuk.
Russian occupation troops attacked a critical infrastructure facility in Ternopil in the evening of April 3. According to preliminary data, no one was injured.
This was reported by the head of the Ternopil OVA Vladimir Trush.
"During the air alert, at about 22:20, the enemy tried to destroy one of the objects of critical infrastructure in Ternopil," - said in the message.
According to Trush, there were no casualties. Rescuers and police are working at the site.
