As the war enters its 774th day, these are the main developments.Here is the situation on Monday, April 8, 2024.
Fighting
Ukraine’s military said that fighting around the front line city of Chasiv Yar was “difficult” and “tense” but that its forces were resisting Russian air and infantry attacks.
Ivan Fedorov, the head of Ukraine’s southern Zaporizhia region, said three people died in the town of Huliaipole after their house was hit by a Russian shell.
A woman was killed in a Russian attack that hit an apartment block in Kupiansk, in the northeastern Kharkiv region.
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