As of this moment, more than 20 people have been killed in the enemy attack on Sumy.

On the morning of 13 April 2025, Russian troops attacked Sumy with ballistic missiles.

US President Donald Trump is convinced that negotiations to end the war in Ukraine are going well.

In Russia, the state prosecution has requested 16 years in a maximum security colony for Russian serviceman Roman Ivanishin, who is accused of voluntary surrender to the Ukrainian Armed Forces for the first time in Russia.

On 12 April 2025, 21-year-old Pavlo Ivanov was killed during a combat mission on an F-16 aircraft.

The National Security and Defence Council imposed sanctions on four former officials and entrepreneurs linked to pro-Russian activities or businesses.

Russian troops managed to advance near three settlements in the Donetsk region.

US President Trump's special envoy to Ukraine, Keith Kellogg, has said that an article in the British newspaper The Times about the possible division of Ukraine distorts his words.

US Special Envoy Keith Kellogg said that under a possible peace deal, Ukraine could be divided "almost like Berlin after World War II".

U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff delivered to Donald Trump a "clear message from the Kremlin" that the quickest way to achieve a ceasefire in the war in Ukraine is to hand over the Ukrainian regions of Luhansk, Donetsk, Kherson, and Zaporizhzhia to Kremlin control.