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[00:04:45] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡ Russia attacks Sumy, Chernihiv oblasts late on April 15. A Russian airstrike injured one civilian in Sumy Oblast late on April 15. The Russian military also struck an enterprise in Chernihiv Oblast, causing a fire.

[01:49:50] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡ Hungary temporarily bans import of Ukrainian agricultural products. Following Poland’s decision, Hungary also temporarily blocked imports of Ukrainian grain and some other agricultural products to protect its domestic market, Hungarian Agriculture Minister Istvan Nagy said.

[01:49:52] Twitter KyivIndependent: “The government is committed to representing the interests of the Hungarian farming community, which is why, in the absence of meaningful EU measures, it is temporarily prohibiting the import of grain and oilseeds originating from or coming from Ukraine,” he said, reports 24hu.

[01:49:54] Twitter KyivIndependent: The restrictions will last until June 30. https://t.co/983uX22dQ5

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[03:04:44] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡ Governor: Russia launches ‘massive attack’ on Zaporizhzhia Oblast. Russian forces struck Zaporizhzhia Oblast overnight on April 16, the Orthodox Easter, Zaporizhzhia Oblast Governor Yurii Malashko said.

[03:04:45] Twitter KyivIndependent: A local church in the Komyshuvakha settlement of Zaporizhzhia Oblast was damaged as a result of Russia’s attack. No services were held there, the governor said. The nearby buildings were also damaged, he added.

[04:34:44] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡ General Staff: Ukraine downs Russian Su-25 aircraft. Ukraine’s Air Force carried out 11 strikes on the concentration of Russian troops and equipment and three strikes on the positions of Russia’s anti-aircraft missile systems over the past day, the General Staff said.

[04:34:45] Twitter KyivIndependent: The country’s rocket and artillery forces struck three areas of concentration of personnel and equipment, one area of artillery concentration of Russian troops, one radar station, two electronic warfare (EW) systems, an anti-aircraft missile system, and an ammunition depot.

[05:19:44] Twitter ZelenskyyUa: Lord's Resurrection means victory of life. We celebrate Easter with faith in irreversibility of this victory. Heaven sees our faith & firmness. The world sees valor & invincibility. The enemy sees our strength & determination. will see the light of victory. Christ is Risen! https://t.co/FFOOfz4hqn

[06:04:44] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡Russia’s attacks on Mykolaiv Oblast kill 2 teenagers. Russian forces struck the Snihurivka community overnight on April 16, killing two teenagers born in 2005, Mykolaiv Oblast Governor Vitaly Kim said.

[06:04:45] Twitter KyivIndependent: According to preliminary data, Russia used S-300 surface-to-air missiles for the attack. The attack damaged an educational institution, a private enterprise, and residential buildings.

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[06:49:44] Twitter KyivIndependent: These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of April 16, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine. https://t.co/HeBM99wYp6

[08:04:44] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️Ukraine celebrates Orthodox Easter. Ukraine's Orthodox Christians, which make up the majority of the country's population, are celebrating Easter on April 16, the second to occur since Russia launched its all-out war on Feb. 24, 2022. https://t.co/Y9SXeArhKR

[08:04:45] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️ 130 Ukrainian POWs return home from Russian captivity on Orthodox Easter. The freed prisoners included soldiers, navy personnel, State Transport Special Service employees, border guards, and national guardsmen. President's Office Head Andriy Yermak via Telegram. https://t.co/rw8oYCqBth

[09:04:45] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️Italy overcomes dependence on Russian gas. Italy is no longer dependent on Russian gas as an energy resource, Italian Environment and Energy Security Minister Gilberto Pichetto Fratin said in an interview on April 15.

[09:04:46] Twitter KyivIndependent: "Previously, we used to obtain 40% of our gas needs from Russia, but today we only rely on them for a little over 10%. As a result, we have successfully reduced our dependence on Moscow," Pichetto Fratin told the newspaper Corriere della Sera. https://t.co/e0uv6Xp6Ei

[09:04:47] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️Mayor: 2-3 years required for complete reconstruction of Kharkiv. Approximately two-to-three years will be required to fully repair the damage inflicted upon Kharkiv's buildings and infrastructure during wartime, Mayor Ihor Terekhov said on national television on April 15.

[09:34:44] Twitter Ukraine: Happy Easter to everyone celebrating today! https://t.co/D89JNbyE5K

[09:34:46] Twitter Ukraine: ph: AnSyvan / Depositphotos

[10:19:44] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️Zelensky addresses Ukrainians on Orthodox Easter: 'Heaven sees our faith and firmness.' President Volodymyr Zelensky made a video address to Ukrainians on Orthodox Easter, saying Russia's all-out war "cannot erase us, our values, our traditions, and our holidays."

[10:19:45] Twitter KyivIndependent: "Ukraine will see the light of victory. Belief in it unites all of us - always, but especially today on Easter, which has always been a family holiday for Ukrainians, a day of warmth, hope and great unity." Zelensky said. https://t.co/O74iO3w81w

[11:19:44] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️Death toll rises in Sloviansk attack; 4 civilians injured in other attacks on Donetsk Oblast over past 24 hours. Two additional people were found killed and three wounded following the April 14 missile strike on Sloviansk, Governor Pavlo Kyrylenko wrote.

[11:19:45] Twitter KyivIndependent: Three people were also injured by Russian shelling in Kostiantynivka over the past 24 hours and another person was injured in Zalizne. https://t.co/aZIpRsBKT1

[11:34:44] Twitter KyivIndependent: Ukrainian state oil and gas company Naftogaz wins a $5 billion arbitration case over Crimean assets against Russia, and more in the new edition of the Ukrainian State-Owned Enterprises Weekly. https://t.co/Gc1AWssgng

[11:49:44] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️In photos: Ukrainians celebrate Orthodox Easter on day 417 of Russia's full-scale war, from Lviv and Kyiv to Bucha and Sloviansk. : Anatolii Stepanov/Getty Images, Roman Pilipey/Getty Images, Omar Marques/Getty Images, Oleksii Chumachenko/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images https://t.co/J0poZXl3im

[12:04:44] Twitter DefenceU: Happy Easter! Spreading a message of love and hope. Alexandr Liashuk https://t.co/Y6BpDrFRhT

[12:19:44] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡Governor: Russia shells church on Orthodox Easter, injuring 2. Russian forces shelled a church in Nikopol in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, injuring a 57-year-old man and a 38-year-old woman, as local residents celebrated Orthodox Easter on April 16, oblast governor Serhii Lysak said.

[12:49:44] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡Prosecutor’s Office: 1 injured in Russian airstrike on Sumy Oblast. https://t.co/fDcnS0vhZi

[12:49:45] Twitter KyivIndependent: Russian forces dropped an aerial bomb on a psychoneurological boarding house in the Shostka community in Ukraine's northern Sumy Oblast, injuring a 70-year-old woman, the Prosecutor General’s Office said on April 16. Photo: Prosecutor General's Office/Telegram

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[13:04:44] Twitter DefenceU: The church in Komyshuvakha, Zaporizhzhia region, was completely destroyed by russian shelling last night. Neither the biggest Christian holiday nor the fact that this church was part of the moscow patriarchate's community deterred the terrorists. Fortunately, no one was injured. https://t.co/YkyCAQKuX8

[14:04:45] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡Energoatom: Russian forces begin deporting Ukrainian children from occupied Enerhodar. Russian troops started the forced deportation of children from schools and kindergartens in occupied Enerhodar, the town that hosts Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, Energoatom said.

[14:04:46] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡La Republica: M109 howitzers delivered by Italy already in use Ukraine. Italian newspaper La Republica reported that Italy has already delivered dozens of refurbished American-made M109 self-propelled 155 mm howitzers to Ukraine.

[14:04:51] Twitter DefenceU: 130 Ukrainian defenders were released from captivity: #UAarmy soldiers (including sailors, territorial defense warriors), National Guardsmen, border guards, and State Transport Service servicemen. https://t.co/K7VRbvG0Hv

[14:34:45] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡EU: Polish, Hungarian bans on Ukrainian grain, food imports ‘unacceptable.’ “It is important to underline that trade policy is of EU exclusive competence and, therefore, unilateral actions are not acceptable,” an EU spokesperson said on April 16.

[15:04:44] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡Defense Minister: Ukraine’s military casualties lower than Turkey earthquake death toll. “We have casualties, of course, because we are at war. But they are critically smaller than Russia's,” Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov told Spanish newspaper La Razon on April 16.

[15:04:45] Twitter DefenceU: .@ZelenskyyUa On this day a year ago, we all prayed that Ukraine would endure. Today – for Ukraine to win. We don't just wait and ask, we win and create this victory ourselves. 417 days.

[16:04:44] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡Update: Death toll in April 14 Sloviansk missile attack rises to 13. The death toll of the April 14 Russian missile attack on Sloviansk in Donetsk Oblast has climbed to 13 as rescuers found a woman's body while clearing the rubble of a five-story residential building. https://t.co/nUpyl1mCAN

[16:04:45] Twitter KyivIndependent: According to the State Emergency Service, rescuers found a total of seven bodies and saved two people from under the rubble. The attack left 22 people injured. Photo: State Emergency Service of Ukraine

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[16:19:44] Twitter DefenceU: "Keep your face always toward the sunshine, and shadows will fall behind you." Walt Whitman Total combat losses of the enemy from February 24, 2022 to April 16, 2023: https://t.co/0zmN4Wimyj

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[16:34:44] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡General Staff: Russia strikes Ukraine 50 times with missiles, aerial bombs over past 24 hours. Russia hit Ukraine with 25 S-300 surface-to-air missiles and conducted 28 airstrikes over the past day, Ukraine's General Staff reported in its 6 p.m. briefing on April 16.

[17:19:45] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️Bulgaria may ban Ukrainian grain imports after Polish, Hungarian bans. Bulgaria's acting Agriculture Minister Yavor Gechev said that Bulgaria would consider a ban on grain imports from Ukraine following a similar decision by two other EU countries, Poland and Hungary.

[18:19:44] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️Update: Death toll in Sloviansk missile attack hits 15 as rescue operation is completed. The total death toll of Russia's April 14 missile attack on the city of Sloviansk in Donetsk Oblast has reached 15, Donetsk Oblast Governor Pavlo Kyrylenko said on April 16.

[19:19:44] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️Chinese defense minister meets Putin, discusses military cooperation. Li Shangfu, China’s newly appointed defense minister, visited Russia on his first official visit abroad on April 16 and met with Russian dictator Vladimir Putin.

[19:19:45] Twitter KyivIndependent: Russia has been seeking to get Chinese weapons and technology to boost its war against Ukraine.

[19:19:46] Twitter DefenceU: Rescue operation in Sloviansk has been completed. 15 civilians were killed and 24 injured as a result of a missile attack by russian terrorists on April 14. 15 people, including two children, were rescued from the rubble. A 2 two-year-old boy died on the way to the hospital. https://t.co/3nyNVuddam

[20:19:45] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️Minister: Hungary agrees not to block transit of Ukrainian grain. Ukrainian Agriculture Minister Mykola Solskyi on April 16 held an online meeting with Hungarian Agriculture Minister Istvan Nagy to discuss Hungary's ban on grain imports from Ukraine.

[20:19:46] Twitter KyivIndependent: According to Solskyi, Budapest has agreed not to impede the transit of Ukrainian grain through its territory.

[20:34:44] Twitter DefenceU: Residents of the Chernihiv region's Lukashivka village gathered to celebrate Easter at the church destroyed by the occupiers. Reuters, Valentyn Ogirenko https://t.co/uYx3gPh59w

[21:04:44] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️Official: Russian army shells Dnipropetrovsk Oblast. Russian forces on April 16 shelled the city of Nikopol and the Chervonohryhorivska community in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, injuring 2 civilians, Yevhen Yevtushenko, head of Nikopol’s military administration, reported.

[21:04:45] Twitter KyivIndependent: As Ukraine celebrated Orthodox Easter on April 16, Russian forces fired over 50 missiles and aerial bombs, killing and injuring civilians. https://t.co/33C9KqcZmk

[21:34:44] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️Iran sentences 10 soldiers for downing Ukrainian jet in 2020. An Iranian court has sentenced 10 soldiers to prison for downing a Ukrainian airliner in 2020, Iranian news agency Mizan Online reported on April 16.

[21:34:45] Twitter KyivIndependent: Ukraine International Airlines' flight PS752 was shot down on Jan. 8, 2020 in Iran while en route to Kyiv, with all 176 people on board being killed.

[22:19:44] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡ Governor: Russian forces shell Zaporizhzhia Oblast on Orthodox Easter. The Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia Oblast on April 16 damaged civilian infrastructure, including homes and cars, Governor Yurii Malashko reported. No casualties were reported.

[22:34:45] Twitter KyivIndependent: ⚡️Both Ukrainian and Russian-controlled churches hold Easter services at Kyiv Pechersk Lavra. The Orthodox Church of Ukraine and the Moscow Patriarchate on April 16 held Easter services at the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra.

[22:34:46] Twitter KyivIndependent: It was the first time when an Easter service was held in Ukrainian by the Orthodox Church of Ukraine in the Lavra, Ukraine's most important Orthodox monastery.

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