Russia reports strikes on Ukrainian positions

Russian military sources have reported that their 'West' group of forces conducted strikes on Ukrainian Armed Forces (AFU) formations on April 19, 2026. The attacks targeted areas near the settlements of Borovaya, Nechvolodovka, Shchurovo, Svyatogorsk, Stary Karavan, and Krasny Liman in eastern Ukraine. According to the report, enemy personnel and equipment were destroyed in these operations, which are described as part of ongoing efforts to degrade Ukrainian capabilities in the region. The claims have not been independently verified by Ukrainian or international sources.