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• The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02.2022 to 11.04.2023 Ukraine MOD 11 Apr 2023
• Ukraine Says It Repelled More Than 50 Russian Attacks Amid Heavy Casualties RFE/RL 11 Apr 2023 -- Ukraine says its forces have repelled dozens of attacks as the invading Russian military pressed on with its offensive in the eastern Donetsk region with air strikes and artillery attacks.
• Civilian Death Toll In Ukraine At Least 8,500, But UN Says It's Likely 'Considerably Higher' RFE/RL 11 Apr 2023 -- The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) says it has confirmed the deaths of almost 8,500 civilians since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine last year, and believes the toll could be thousands higher.
• Russia hits Ukrainian cities, US doubts Kiev's new offensive will yield big gains Press TV 11 Apr 2023 -- Russian forces have pounded frontline cities in eastern Ukraine in their latest aerial attacks, while the US doubts, according to recently leaked documents, that Kiev's new counteroffensive will yield big gains against Moscow.

Ukraine

• Andriy Yermak and Adolfo Urso discussed the development of economic cooperation between Ukraine and Italy President of Ukraine 11 Apr 2023
• We are now at such a stage of the war, when it is important not to lose a sense of the path we have to overcome - address by the President of Ukraine President of Ukraine 11 Apr 2023
• Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a meeting of the Staff of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief President of Ukraine 11 Apr 2023

Russia

• Russian air defenses 'shot down' 100 Bayraktar drones in Ukraine war: Commander Press TV 11 Apr 2023 -- More than 100 Turkish-made Bayraktar-TB drones, supplied to Ukraine, have been destroyed by the Russian army since the start of the war in February last year, a senior Russian military commander said on Monday.
• Air Defense Force Commander: Russian Forces Have Shot Down 100 Bayraktar Drones During Special Op Sputnik 11 Apr 2023 -- Since the beginning of Russia's special operation in Ukraine, Ukrainian propaganda has relied on various "wonder weapons" of Western origin. However, Russian troops have proven successful in countering them, including Javelin anti-tank missiles, M777 howitzers, and other military equipment.
• Russia Moves to Introduce Electronic Military Draft VOA 11 Apr 2023 -- Russian lawmakers moved Tuesday to create an electronic military conscription system to try to thwart men from fleeing the country, as many did last year when they were called up to fight Moscow's war in Ukraine.

United States

• Secretary Blinken's Call with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Kuleba US Dept. of State 11 Apr 2023

NATO

United Nations

Foreign Reactions

• British General Says Ukraine War Could Last For 'Decades' RFE/RL 11 Apr 2023 -- General Sir Richard Barrons is a former commander of the British Joint Forces Command and is now chairman of the defense and security company, Universal Defense & Security Solutions.

News Reports

• As Ukraine War Costs Grow, So Does Debate In The West Over Whether And How To Use Frozen Russian Reserves RFE/RL 11 Apr 2023 -- More than 13 months after the United States and its allies blocked Russia from accessing an estimated $300 billion in central bank assets to punish the Kremlin for its unprovoked invasion of Ukraine, Washington and Brussels are still struggling with the questions of whether and how to use the enormous pile of frozen funds to help Kyiv.
• Latest in Ukraine: UN Says Confirmed Civilian Deaths in Ukraine Near 8,500 VOA 11 Apr 2023 -- The United Nations said Tuesday the number of confirmed civilian deaths in Ukraine since Russia launched its full-scale invasion neared 8,500, with the true figure likely much higher.