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Ukrainian air defense forces shot down 17 of 24 attack drones and an X-59 missile overnight

Ukrainian air defense forces shot down 17 of 24 Russian attack drones and an X-59 missile overnight.

War • April 8 2024, 04:25 AM  •  35053 views
Ukrainian air defense forces shot down 17 of 24 attack drones and an X-59 missile overnight

In Odesa region, a "shahed" damaged a gas station and a logistics and transportation facility

In Odesa region, a Shahed drone damaged a gas station and a logistics and transportation complex during a night attack, but no one was injured.

War • April 8 2024, 04:18 AM  •  29737 views
In Odesa region, a "shahed" damaged a gas station and a logistics and transportation facility

Aviation of the Defense Forces carried out 20 strikes against the enemy - General Staff

Over the past day, the Ukrainian Air Force conducted 20 strikes on Russian troops, destroying a control center, 5 anti-aircraft missile systems, a communications tower and 13 areas where enemy manpower and equipment were concentrated.

War • April 8 2024, 04:07 AM  •  27009 views
Aviation of the Defense Forces carried out 20 strikes against the enemy - General Staff

Air Defense Forces Operated in Three Regions in Southern Ukraine at Night

Air defense forces in southern Ukraine destroyed seven drones overnight and damaged a logistics facility and a gas station in Odesa region.

War • April 8 2024, 04:00 AM  •  30021 views
Air Defense Forces Operated in Three Regions in Southern Ukraine at Night

French and British Foreign Ministers issue joint statement on Ukraine

The French and British foreign ministers warn that Ukraine's defeat would mean the West's defeat and call on other countries to support Ukraine in its war against Russia.

War • April 8 2024, 03:56 AM  •  118925 views
French and British Foreign Ministers issue joint statement on Ukraine

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 occurred off the coast of Japan

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5. 2 occurred off the coast of Miyazaki Prefecture in southwestern Japan, prompting warnings of potential aftershocks, but no tsunami threat.

News of the World • April 8 2024, 03:41 AM  •  30715 views
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 occurred off the coast of Japan

Boeing plane loses engine cover

A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-800 lost its engine cover during takeoff from Denver International Airport, hitting a flap, but returned and landed safely, none of the 135 passengers en route to Houston were injured.

Society • April 8 2024, 03:26 AM  •  30905 views
Boeing plane loses engine cover

April 8: Day of the Dwarf Hippo, International Buddhist Day

Today, on April 8, animal rights activists and wildlife lovers can join various events to celebrate Dwarf Hippo Day. The habitat of pygmy hippos is the forests and swamps of West Africa. These animals were first described in 1849. According to various estimates, there are only about two thousand dwarf hippos in the world today.

UNN Lite • April 8 2024, 03:11 AM  •  28813 views
April 8: Day of the Dwarf Hippo, International Buddhist Day

Business Day: Zelensky is planning a visit to South Africa

Volodymyr Zelenskyy, the President of Ukraine, plans to visit South Africa in the next few months to establish closer trade ties and discuss post-conflict relations between the two countries.

Economy • April 8 2024, 02:41 AM  •  128463 views
Business Day: Zelensky is planning a visit to South Africa

The Ministry of Defense is working on launching the Army+ application for the military

The Ministry of Defense is actively working to launch the Army+ app for Ukrainian servicemen in the summer of 2024, offering military tickets, electronic reports and a convenient way to order UBD certificates as the first services.

War • April 8 2024, 02:30 AM  •  107084 views
The Ministry of Defense is working on launching the Army+ application for the military