Projectile event in Ukraine on Mon 6th April 2026

On 6 April 2026, Russian forces (units of the 'South' group) struck with unspecified weapons (coded as shelling) the Ukrainian personnel and equipment of three mechanized brigades, a motorized infantry brigade, and an airmobile brigade near Kryva Luka, Donetsk. According to Russian sources, Ukrainian military lost: four armored combat vehicles, including a US-made M113 armored personnel carrier, 15 vehicles, three field artillery pieces, two of which were Western-made, an electronic warfare station, an ammunition depot, five supply depots and up to 165 Ukrainian servicemen were killed near Kramatorsk, Kryva Luka, Slovyansk, Mykolayivka, Dovha Balka and Kostiantynivka [Russian MoD reported 165 fatalities. Coded as 10 fatalities split across 6 events. 2 fatalities coded to this event].