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The number of people injured in the Russian attack on a family residence hall in Poltava Oblast on the evening of 8 April has increased to 16, including 4 children aged 5-11. Source: Filip Pronin, Head of Poltava Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram Details: Pronin stated that several people are being treated in medical facilities.

At least 54 Ukrainian prisoners of war (POWs) have been executed by Russian soldiers, the head of the War Crimes Department in Ukraine's Prosecutor General's Office, Yurii Belousov, said on April 9.

A drone attack allegedly targeted the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant's training center adjacent to the site, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said on April 9, citing the plant's occupation administration.

Save Ukraine, a Ukrainian humanitarian NGO, rescued two more children, including an orphan, from territories under Russian occupation, the organization's founder Mykola Kuleba said on April 9.

A town known for its brutal Russian occupation is being cleaned up and rebuilt, but for many the emotional scars remain.

Russian troops attacked Beryslav and Bilozerka in Kherson Oblast, injuring two civilians, and shelled the city of Nikopol in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, injuring two more, local authorities reported on April 8.

Russian troops launched a missile strike on an industrial facility in the city of Zaporizhzhia on the afternoon of 8 April, injuring six people. Source: Ivan Fedorov, the Head of Zaporizhzhia Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram; Anatolii Kurtiev, Secretary of Zaporizhzhia City Council, on Telegram Photo: Anatolii Kurtiev, Secretary of Zaporizhzhia City Council Quote: "The Russians have attacked an industrial facility in Zaporizhzhia once again.

The Russian troops struck the civilian infrastructure in Poltava hromada, Poltava Oblast, on the evening of 8 April [a hromada is an administrative unit designating a town, village or several villages and their adjacent territories - ed.

Russian troops struck the town of Huliaipole (Zaporizhzhia Oblast) with Grad multiple-launch rocket systems (MLRS) on the morning of 7 April, causing fatalities. Source: Ivan Fedorov, Head of Zaporizhzhia Oblast Military Administration Quote from Fedorov: "The Russians have targeted the frontline [town of] Huliaipole in Zaporizhzhia Oblast with Grad MLRS and killed three civilians.

Video footage has been released showing the execution of Ukrainian prisoners of war by Russian troops near the settlement of Krynky in Kherson Oblast, in Ukraine's south. Source: the Prosecutor General's Office of Ukraine Quote: "On 7 April 2024 a video showing Russian soldiers shooting three captured Ukrainian soldiers was posted on a Telegram channel.