As the war enters its 769th day, these are the main developments.Here is the situation on Wednesday, April 3, 2024.
Fighting
Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu said Russian forces had captured 403 sq km (156 sq miles) of territory since the start of the year and last month, secured control over five towns and villages in eastern Ukraine.
Ukraine rejected Shoigu’s claims, saying its troops continued to defend Tonenke and Nevelske, which Shoigu mentioned among the settlements taken by Russia.
At least 18 people, including five children, were injured after a Russian missile attack…
