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Unconfirmed social media footage showed a warplane with its tail on fire spiralling towards the ground.

KYIV — Ukraine shot down a Russian strategic bomber on Friday (April 19) after the warplane took part in a long-range airstrike that killed eight people including two children in the central Dnipropetrovsk region, Kyiv said. Missiles rained down on the city of Dnipro and the surrounding region in the early hours, damaging residential buildings and the main train station....

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) -- Ukraines air force claimed Friday it shot down a Russian strategic bomber, but Moscow officials said the plane crashed in a sparsely populated area due to a malfunction after a combat mission.

The House of Representatives is to vote on April 20 on a $95 billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel, and other U.S. allies after Democrats and Republicans finally joined together behind the legislation following months of Republican opposition over continued U.S. support for Ukraine against Russia's invasion.

Ukraine could not defend itself without Western support, Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky told NATO ministers. | World News

Ukraine claims it shot down a Russian strategic bomber as missiles kill 8 KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s air force is claiming it shot down a Russian stra

KYIV, Ukraine -- Ukraines air force claimed Friday that it shot down a Russian strategic bomber, but Moscow officials said the plane crashed in a sparsely populated area due to a malfunction after a combat mission.

Ukrainian air defense units achieved a historic feat by successfully downing a Russian Tu-22M3 long-range strategic bomber for the first time, as announced by Air Force Commander Mykola Oleshchuk on April 19. This incident marks a significant development in the ongoing conflict, showcasing the strength and effectiveness of Ukrainian air defense. The call for enhanced…

Explosions were heard in the city of Zaporizhzhia a few minutes after an air-raid warning was issued on the night of 19-20 April. Ten of Ukraine's oblasts were under threat of a Russian attack. An explosion also rocked the city of Odesa at around 07:00.

A senior official at the UN's Ukraine mission has condemned the strikes on the city of Dnipro and Dnipro Oblast conducted by Russia on the morning of 19 April. Source: Denise Brown, Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Ukraine, on X Details: Brown stated that it was not a peaceful morning in Ukraine and following the attack on Chernihiv, where civilian infrastructure was hit, Russia has struck Dnipro.