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• The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.2022 to 07.04.2023 Ukraine MOD 07 Apr 2023

Ukraine

• Ukraine Readies 'Powerful' Sanctions As Russia Bombards Illegally Annexed Eastern Regions RFE/RL 07 Apr 2023 -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says a "powerful" new sanctions package is being prepared by the Ukrainian government that will include people who "work for aggression."
• The world should know: respect and order will return to international relations only when the Ukrainian flag returns to Crimea - address of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy President of Ukraine 07 Apr 2023
• President held a meeting of the Staff of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief President of Ukraine 07 Apr 2023

Russia

• Russia Again Demands Western Concessions To Extend Ukraine Grain Deal RFE/RL 07 Apr 2023 -- Russia has threatened to scupper a UN-brokered grain-export deal with Ukraine because of what it calls Western "obstacles" to the export of Russian food and fertilizers.
• Kiev Planning Provocation in Sumy Region to Accuse Russia of Using Poisonous Substances - Moscow Sputnik 07 Apr 2023 -- Kiev is planning a large-scale provocation in the Sumy region with the aim of discrediting Russia and accusing it of allegedly using poisonous substances, Russia's Joint Coordination Headquarters for Humanitarian Response said.
• Russia, IAEA Outline Measures to Improve Interaction at ZNPP, Moscow Says Sputnik 07 Apr 2023 -- Russia and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) have outlined measures to improve cooperation at the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant (ZNPP), Russian Permanent Representative to International Organizations in Vienna Mikhail Ulyanov told Sputnik on Friday.
• Russia Sure US, NATO Directly or Indirectly Involved in Ukraine Conflict, Kremlin Says Sputnik 07 Apr 2023 -- Russia has no doubt that the United States and NATO are directly or indirectly involved in the conflict in Ukraine, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Friday when asked about the leak of the Pentagon's secret documents.
• Talks on Ukrainian Crisis Must Take Russia's Interests Into Account: Lavrov Sputnik 07 Apr 2023 -- Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu held a press-conference after bilateral talks. During the talks, the two diplomats discussed Russia-Turkiye bilateral relations, the situation in Ukraine, Syria and Nagorno-Karabakh, as well as the Black Sea Grain Initiative.

United States

• Leak of 'secret' US-NATO war plan against Russia prompts Pentagon probe Press TV 07 Apr 2023 -- Confidential documents detailing the US and the NATO military alliance plans to militarily assist Ukraine in launching a spring offensive against Russia have surfaced online, prompting a Pentagon probe.
• U.S. Reviewing Online Appearance Of Sensitive Documents Related To Ukraine, Pentagon Says RFE/RL 07 Apr 2023 -- The U.S. government is investigating the leak of documents that include details of U.S. and NATO aid to Ukraine.
• New classified US military documents leaked online: Report Press TV 07 Apr 2023 -- A new batch of classified documents that appear to detail American national security secrets from Ukraine to the Middle East to China has been reportedly leaked on social media sites.
• New Leak of Classified Docs on Ukraine, China & Middle East Prompt Pentagon Probe Sputnik 07 Apr 2023 -- US defense and intelligence officials are investigating the leak of a number of classified documents online related to the situation in Ukraine, China and the Middle East.

NATO

United Nations

Foreign Reactions

• Xi holds talks with French president on cooperation, China-EU relations, Ukraine crisis People's Daily 07 Apr 2023 -- Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks with French President Emmanuel Macron in Beijing on Thursday, calling on both sides to enhance cooperation, promote relations between China and the European Union, and work jointly for a political settlement of the Ukraine crisis.
• France Should Submit Its Own Plan on Conflict Resolution in Ukraine, Xi Jinping Says Sputnik 07 Apr 2023 -- Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday told French President Emmanuel Macron that Paris should propose its own plan on political settlement of conflict in Ukraine, adding that Beijing will support it.
• Farmers In Romania, Bulgaria Protest Over Glut Of Ukrainian Grain On Local Markets RFE/RL 07 Apr 2023 -- Farmers in Romania and Bulgaria protested on April 7 against a glut of agricultural products from Ukraine that has flooded the market in those countries and lowered prices for local farmers.

News Reports

• Latest in Ukraine: New Batch of US Classified War Documents Leaked VOA 07 Apr 2023
• Russians Accused of Doctoring Leaked Western Documents on Ukraine War VOA 07 Apr 2023 -- Classified U.S. and NATO planning documents related to the war in Ukraine have appeared on social media, prompting officials in Washington to scramble to have them removed from Twitter and other online platforms.
• Ukrainian Agent Detained for Spying on Number of Russian Military in Kherson Region Sputnik 07 Apr 2023 -- Ukrainian agent and his assistant have been detained for spying on the number of Russian armed forces in the Kherson region, the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) said on Friday.