

General combat losses of Russian invaders, according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on the morning of April 18, amounted to: approximately 938 970 military (+1530 over the past day), 10,662 tanks (+8), 22,227 armored vehicles (+40), 26 530 artesista (+88), 1367 RSOs (+1), 1136 POVI means (+1), PVO (+1), PVO (+1)). 370 aircraft, 335 helicopters and thousands of units of other equipment.
The Ukrainian military noted that over the past day aviation, missile troops and artillery struck, in particular, 10 regions of concentration of personnel, weapons and military equipment, a control point, two means of missile forces and artillery and the control point.
At the front per day, 143 combat clashes were recorded.
According to the General Staff, in Ukraine, combat clashes occurred at the Kharkov (one), Kupyansk (four), Limansk (20), Seversky (two), Kramatorsk (eight), Toretsk (11), Pokrovsky (64), Novopavlovsk (nine) and Orekhovsky (one) directions.
“Over the past day, 21 combat clashes occurred in the Kursk region, the enemy also inflicted 18 aviation blows, while using 25 rooms, and made 368 shelling, eight of which are from the MLRS,” the Armed Forces said.
Compared to the data of the Armed Forces of the Armed Forces of the Armed Forces of the Armed Forces of the Armed Forces of the Armed Forces of the Armed Forces, the losses of the enemy (from 1230 to 1530) and the number of battles in the Pokrovsky direction (from 29 to 64) increased.
Context
The Russian Federation unleashed a war against Ukraine in 2014, when she occupied Crimea and parts of the Donetsk and Lugansk regions. On February 24, 2022, Russia began a full -scale invasion of Ukraine from the northern, eastern and southern directions. In the spring of the same year, the Ukrainian army was discovered by the north of the country, in the fall – units of the Kharkov and Kherson regions, in particular Kherson.
In June 2024, the Russian army began the invasion in the north of the Kharkov region, the battles for Volchansk continued. Since August 6, 2024, the Armed Forces of Ukraine perform an operation in the territory of the aggressor country-in the Kursk region of the Russian Federation. In April 2025, the Ukrainian military conducting operations in the Belgorod region of the Russian Federation.




