Russia War of Ukraine: Main Events List, Today 1,150 | Politics News

These are the main events of the 1150th day of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Here, things stand on Saturday, April 19:

Fighting

• The Ukrainian Air Force said that Russia fired eight missiles and 87 drones in a night attack on Ukraine on Saturday, causing damage in five regions across the country. The air defense units shot down 33 Russian drones, while another 36 was redirected through the electronic war. The damage was recorded in five areas in the south, northeast and east.
• A Russian missile attack was killed by one person in Kharkiv, while another drone attack was killed in Sumi, with at least five children among dozens. Ihor Terekhov mayor said that 15 residential buildings, company and educational facility were damaged.
• The city of Zaporesia was wounded by a Russian drone overnight. Regional ruler Ivan Fedorov reported the attack on Telegram, saying that a fire had erupted and that emergency services were responding.
• Russia has claimed that it had targeted Ukrainian drone production sites and warned against escalation if Germany sent long -range missiles, describing a step towards direct participation in the war.

Politics and diplomacy

• The United States submitted a proposal to end the war in Ukraine, which includes the lifting of sanctions on Russia, Bloomberg said, quoting unveiled European officials. The American plan “would effectively freeze” the conflict, with the Ukrainian invading lands remaining under Russian control, according to the report.
• US Secretary of State Marco Rubio briefed NATO president Mark Retty on the plan, but Washington warned that “will continue” if the ceasefire deal did not appear within days.
• President Donald Trump later warned the United States “Take a pass” When mediating peace if Moscow or Kyiv continues to hinder progress towards ending the war.
• Russia and Ukraine will exchange 246 prisoners every Saturday in a deal in which the United Arab Emirates mediated. The swap, which is mediated by Abu Dhabi 13th by Abu Dhabi, will add to a growing list of stock exchanges since 2022 and bring the total number of prisoners that have been exchanged to 3,233.
• A Russian court sentenced Daraya Koiriva, a 19 -year -old for two years and eight months in prison on charges of “distorting” the army by writing on the anti -war walls and quoting Ukrainian poetry in the nineteenth century. Amnesty International condemned the ruling as a “chilling” attack on the peaceful opposition and called for the launch of the immediate Kozyreva.