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Cotton in Novorossiysk (4)

Russia’s losses in the war as of April 6, 2026:

personnel – about 1,304,490 (+940) people

tanks – 11,841 (+2) units.

armored combat vehicles – 24,360 (+10) units.

artillery systems – 39,497 (+58) units.

MLRS – 1,719 (+0) units.

Air defense assets – 1,338 (+0) units.

aircraft – 435 (+0) units.

helicopters – 350 (+0) units.

Operational-tactical level UAVs – 221,396 (+1,953) units.

cruise missiles – 4,517 (+0) units.

ships/boats – 33 (+0) units.

submarines – 2 (+0) units.

automotive equipment and tank trucks – 87,614 (+259) units.

special equipment – 4,112 (+0) units.

Operational information as of 8:00 on April 6, 2026 regarding the Russian invasion – General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

The Lukoil-Nyzhegorodnefteorgsintez refinery, an aircraft equipment warehouse, and other enemy facilities were hit – General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Video: Drones attacked the port of Novorossiysk and the oil terminal.

Cotton in the Nizhny Novgorod region

Russia’s losses in the war as of April 5, 2026:

personnel – about 1,303,550 (+1,180) people;

tanks – 11,839 (+4) units;

armored combat vehicles – 24,350 (+6) units;

artillery systems – 39,439 (+61) units;

MLRS – 1,719 (+3) units;

air defense assets – 1,338 (+0) units;

aircraft – 435 (+0) units;

helicopters – 350 (+0) units;

Operational-tactical level UAVs – 219,443 (+2,427) units;

cruise missiles – 4,517 (+0) units;

ships / boats – 33 (+0) units;

submarines – 2 (+0) units;

automotive equipment and tank trucks – 87,355 (+206) units;

special equipment – 4,112 (+3) units.

Operational information as of 8:00 AM on April 5, 2026 regarding the Russian invasion – General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Railway trains with fuel were hit. 1 Inokhodets UAV was destroyed and 3 were damaged – General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Industrial zone on fire: drones hit Lukoil refinery in Nizhny Novgorod region of Russia (video).

Cotton in Tolyatti (2)

Russia’s losses in the war as of April 4, 2026:

personnel – about 1,302,370 (+1,110) people;

tanks – 11,835 (+2) units;

armored combat vehicles – 24,344 (+4) units;

artillery systems – 39,378 (+85) units;

MLRS – 1,716 (+3) units;

air defense assets – 1,338 (+0) units;

aircraft – 435 (+0) units;

helicopters – 350 (+0) units;

Operational-tactical level UAVs – 217,016 (+2,387) units;

cruise missiles – 4,517 (+26) units;

ships / boats – 33 (+0) units;

submarines – 2 (+0) units;

automotive equipment and tank trucks – 87,149 (+199) units;

special equipment – 4,109 (+0) units.

Operational information as of 8:00 AM on April 4, 2026 regarding the Russian invasion – General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

The Bashneft-Novoil refinery, an enemy training ground, and other enemy facilities were hit – General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

In Togliatti, Russia, drones attacked two chemical plants: fires broke out at the enterprises, – social media.

The March offensive of the Muscovites was choked

Russia’s losses in the war as of April 3, 2026:

personnel – about 1,301,260 (+1,230) people

tanks – 11,833 (+3) units.

armored combat vehicles – 24,340 (+6) units.

artillery systems – 39,293 (+65) units.

MLRS – 1,713 (+0) units.

Air defense assets – 1,338 (+0) units.

aircraft – 435 (+0) units.

helicopters – 350 (+0) units.

Operational-tactical level UAVs – 214,629 (+1,236) units.

cruise missiles – 4,491 (+0) units.

ships/boats – 33 (+0) units.

submarines – 2 (+0) units.

automotive equipment and tank trucks – 86,950 (+177) units.

special equipment – 4,109 (+2) units.

Operational information as of 8:00 AM on April 3, 2026 regarding the Russian invasion – General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Moscow and a number of regions of the Russian Federation were attacked by drones: there was destruction, airports were shut down.

For the first time in 2.5 years, Russia has not advanced in Ukraine in a month: what the ISW analysis showed.

Intermediate finish: 1.3 million demilitarized Muscovites

Russia’s losses in the war as of April 2, 2026:

personnel – about 1,300,030 (+1,300) people

tanks – 11,830 (+2) units.

armored combat vehicles – 24,334 (+7) units.

artillery systems – 39,228 (+59) units.

MLRS – 1,713 (+1) units.

Air defense assets – 1,338 (+0) units.

aircraft – 435 (+0) units.

helicopters – 350 (+0) units.

Operational-tactical level UAVs – 213,393 (+2,497) units.

cruise missiles – 4,491 (+0) units.

ships/boats – 33 (+0) units.

submarines – 2 (+0) units.

automotive equipment and tank trucks – 86,773 (+195) units.

special equipment – 4,107 (+0) units.

Operational information as of 8:00 on April 2, 2026 regarding the Russian invasion – General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

A missile components production enterprise and other enemy facilities were hit – the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Drones powerfully attacked the refinery in Ufa.

Cotton in Nizhnekamsk

Russia’s losses in the war as of April 1, 2026:

personnel – about 1,298,730 (+1,060) people

tanks – 11,828 (+2) units.

armored combat vehicles – 24,327 (+3) units.

artillery systems – 39,169 (+59) units.

MLRS – 1,712 (+3) units.

Air defense assets – 1,338 (+0) units.

aircraft – 435 (+0) units.

helicopters – 350 (+0) units.

Operational-tactical level UAVs – 210,896 (+2,069) units.

cruise missiles – 4,491 (+0) units.

ships/boats – 33 (+0) units.

submarines – 2 (+0) units.

automotive equipment and tank trucks – 86,578 (+219) units.

special equipment – 4,107 (+2) units.

Operational information as of 8:00 AM on April 1, 2026 regarding the Russian invasion – General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

A powerful explosion rocked a petrochemical plant in Nizhny Kamsk, Russia.

Ukraine can help unblock the Strait of Hormuz — and has all the tools to do so. World media on the war on March 31.

Ust-Luga – a permanent cotton port

Russia’s losses in the war as of March 31, 2026:

personnel – about 1,297,670 (+970) people

tanks – 11,826 (+2) units.

armored combat vehicles – 24,324 (+7) units.

artillery systems – 39,110 (+61) units.

MLRS – 1,709 (+1) units.

Air defense assets – 1,338 (+1) units.

aircraft – 435 (+0) units.

helicopters – 350 (+0) units.

Operational-tactical level UAVs – 208,827 (+2,296) units.

cruise missiles – 4,491 (+0) units.

ships/boats – 33 (+0) units.

submarines – 2 (+0) units.

automotive equipment and tank trucks – 86,359 (+199) units.

special equipment – 4,105 (+0) units.

Operational information as of 8:00 on 03/31/2026 regarding the Russian invasion – General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

The Alchevsk Metallurgical Plant, a military echelon and the S-400 SAM launch site were hit – General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

The port of Ust-Luga in Russia was again damaged during a nighttime drone attack.

Cotton in several regions of Russia (5)

Russia’s losses in the war as of March 30, 2026:

personnel – about 1,296,700 (+870) people

tanks – 11,824 (+4) units.

armored combat vehicles – 24,317 (+4) units.

artillery systems – 39,049 (+48) units.

MLRS – 1,708 (+1) units.

Air defense assets – 1,337 (+0) units.

aircraft – 435 (+0) units.

helicopters – 350 (+0) units.

Operational-tactical level UAVs – 206,531 (+2,471) units.

cruise missiles – 4,491 (+0) units.

ships/boats – 33 (+0) units.

submarines – 2 (+0) units.

automotive equipment and tank trucks – 86,160 (+183) units.

special equipment – 4,105 (+0) units.

Operational information as of 8:00 on 03/30/2026 regarding the Russian invasion – General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Drones attacked the KuibyshevAzot chemical plant in Tolyatti.

Drones attacked Taganrog, Krasnodar and Russian enterprises: what is known.

Intermediate finish: 39 thousand Russian guns destroyed

Russia’s losses in the war as of March 29, 2026:

personnel – about 1,295,830 (+1,360) people

tanks – 11,820 (+8) units.

armored combat vehicles – 24,313 (+16) units.

artillery systems – 39,001 (+65) units

MLRS – 1,707 (+0) units.

Air defense assets – 1,337 (+0) units.

aircraft – 435 (+0) units.

helicopters – 350 (+0) units.

Operational-tactical level UAVs – 204,060 (+1,948) units.

cruise missiles – 4,491 (+0) units.

ships/boats – 33 (+0) units.

submarines – 2 (+0) units.

automotive equipment and tank trucks – 85,977 (+2181) units.

special equipment – 4,105 (+5) units.

Operational information as of 8:00 AM on March 29, 2026 regarding the Russian invasion – General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

The port of Ust-Luga in Russia was once again hit by drones, and a fire broke out there.

Trump wants Ukraine to give Donbas to Putin: Zelensky’s reaction.

Cotton in Yaroslavl and Samara region

Russia’s losses in the war as of March 28, 2026:

personnel – about 1,294,470 (+1,300) people

tanks – 11,812 (+4) units.

armored combat vehicles – 24,297 (+10) units.

artillery systems – 38,936 (+73) units.

MLRS – 1,707 (+7) units.

Air defense assets – 1,337 (+0) units.

aircraft – 435 (+0) units.

helicopters – 350 (+0) units.

Operational-tactical level UAVs – 202,112 (+1,501) units.

cruise missiles – 4,491 (+0) units.

ships/boats – 33 (+0) units.

submarines – 2 (+0) units.

automotive equipment and tank trucks – 85,796 (+227) units.

special equipment – 4,105 (+5) units.

Operational information as of 8:00 AM on March 28, 2026 regarding the Russian invasion – General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

In Russia, one of the largest oil refineries in Yaroslavl caught fire after being hit by a UAV.

Defeat of Russian enterprises: a Flamingo missile hit Promsintez in Chapayevsk, drones attacked the Yaroslavl Oil Refinery.

Intermediate finish: 200 thousand Russian heavy UAVs destroyed

Russia’s losses in the war as of March 27, 2026:

personnel – about 1,293,170 (+1,000) people

tanks – 11,808 (+1) units.

armored combat vehicles – 24,287 (+9) units.

artillery systems – 38,863 (+68) units.

MLRS – 1,700 (+2) units.

Air defense assets – 1,337 (+0) units.

aircraft – 435 (+0) units.

helicopters – 350 (+0) units.

Operational-tactical level UAVs – 200,611 (+2,222) units

cruise missiles – 4,491 (+0) units.

ships/boats – 33 (+0) units.

submarines – 2 (+0) units.

automotive equipment and tank trucks – 85,569 (+217) units.

special equipment – 4,100 (+0) units.

Operational information as of 8:00 AM on March 27, 2026 regarding the Russian invasion – General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

The Leningrad region has been under attack by drones for the third night in a row, with explosions heard in the port area.

In Russia, the largest fertilizer producer in Europe in Cherepovets could have been hit by a UAV.

Cotton in the Leningrad region (5) and in the Black Sea

Russia’s losses in the war as of March 26, 2026:

personnel – about 1,292,170 (+1,210) people

tanks – 11,807 (+1) units.

armored combat vehicles – 24,278 (+4) units.

artillery systems – 38,795 (+49) units.

MLRS – 1,698 (+2) units.

Air defense assets – 1,337 (+1) units.

aircraft – 435 (+0) units.

helicopters – 350 (+0) units.

Operational-tactical level UAVs – 198,389 (+2,038) units.

cruise missiles – 4,491 (+0) units.

ships/boats – 33 (+0) units.

submarines – 2 (+0) units.

automotive equipment and tank trucks – 85,352 (+201) units.

special equipment – 4,100 (+2) units.

Operational information as of 08:00 03/26/2026 regarding the Russian invasion – General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

The Leningrad region was attacked by UAVs, there is damage to one of the largest Russian refineries in Kirishi — Russian media.

In the Black Sea, a drone attacked a Russian tanker off the coast of Turkey.

Intermediate finish: 85 thousand Russian cars destroyed

Russia’s losses in the war as of March 25, 2026:

personnel – about 1,290,960 (+1,220) people

tanks – 11,806 (+6) units.

armored combat vehicles – 24,274 (+3) units.

artillery systems – 38,746 (+51) units.

MLRS – 1,696 (+0) units.

Air defense assets – 1,336 (+0) units.

aircraft – 435 (+0) units.

helicopters – 350 (+0) units.

Operational-tactical level UAVs – 196,351 (+2,459) units.

cruise missiles – 4,491 (+23) units.

ships/boats – 33 (+0) units.

submarines – 2 (+0) units.

automotive equipment and tanker trucks – 85 151 (+196) units

special equipment – 4,098 (+0) units.

Operational information as of 8:00 AM on March 25, 2026 regarding the Russian invasion – General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

The Bastion DBK launcher, control points, and enemy concentration areas were hit – General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

The Leningrad region was attacked by drones, and there were hits in ports.

Cotton in Ufa

Russia’s losses in the war as of March 24, 2026:

personnel – about 1,289,740 (+890) people

tanks – 11,800 (+6) units.

armored combat vehicles – 24,271 (+3) units.

artillery systems – 38,695 (+33) units.

MLRS – 1,696 (+1) units.

Air defense assets – 1,336 (+0) units.

aircraft – 435 (+0) units.

helicopters – 350 (+0) units.

Operational-tactical level UAVs – 193,892 (+1,023) units.

cruise missiles – 4,468 (+0) units.

ships/boats – 33 (+0) units.

submarines – 2 (+0) units.

automotive equipment and tank trucks – 84,955 (+180) units.

special equipment – 4,098 (+0) units.

Operational information as of 8:00 AM on March 24, 2026 regarding the Russian invasion – General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

The Transneft – Port Primorsk oil terminal and the Bashneft-Ufaneftekhim refinery were hit – General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Air defense systems and a number of enemy depots were hit – General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Cotton in the Leningrad region (4)

Russia’s losses in the war as of March 23, 2026:

personnel – about 1,288,850 (+970) people

tanks – 11,794 (+1) units.

armored combat vehicles – 24,268 (+5) units.

artillery systems – 38,662 (+24) units.

MLRS – 1,695 (+1) units.

Air defense assets – 1,336 (+0) units.

aircraft – 435 (+0) units.

helicopters – 350 (+0) units.

Operational-tactical level UAVs – 192,869 (+1,999) units.

cruise missiles – 4,468 (+0) units.

ships/boats – 33 (+0) units.

submarines – 2 (+0) units.

automotive equipment and tank trucks – 84,775 (+136) units.

special equipment – 4,098 (+2) units.

Operational information as of 8:00 AM on March 23, 2026 regarding the Russian invasion – General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Export hub on fire: An oil terminal in the Leningrad region is on fire after a UAV attack.

Zelensky: "Ukraine’s cooperation with the Persian Gulf irritates Russia."

Cotton in Saratov (3)

Russia’s losses in the war as of March 22, 2026:

personnel – about 1,287,880 (+940) people.

tanks – 11,793 (+3) units.

armored combat vehicles – 24,263 (+1) units.

artillery systems – 38,638 (+30) units.

MLRS – 1,694 (+3) units.

Air defense assets – 1,336 (+3) units.

aircraft – 435 (+0) units.

helicopters – 350 (+0) units.

Operational-tactical level UAVs – 190,870 (+1,885) units.

cruise missiles – 4,468 (+0) units.

ships/boats – 33 (+0) units.

submarines – 2 (+0) units.

automotive equipment and tank trucks – 84,639 (+121) units.

special equipment – 4,098 (+2) units.

Operational information as of 8:00 AM on March 22, 2026 regarding the Russian invasion – General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

An oil refinery in Saratov was hit – General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

“These are our own, Ukrainian sanctions”: Sibiga said that strikes deep into Russia will only become more massive.

Ukrainian drone destroys Russian helicopter

Russia’s losses in the war as of March 21, 2026:

personnel – about 1,286,940 (+1,240) people.

tanks – 11,790 (+1) units.

armored combat vehicles – 24,262 (+8) units.

artillery systems – 38,608 (+39) units.

MLRS – 1,691 (+0) units.

Air defense equipment – 1,333 (+0) units.

aircraft – 435 (+0) units.

helicopters – 350 (+1) units.

Operational-tactical level UAVs – 188,985 (+1,781) units.

cruise missiles – 4,468 (+0) units.

ships/boats – 33 (+0) units.

submarines – 2 (+0) units.

automotive equipment and tank trucks – 84,518 (+144) units.

special equipment – 4,096 (+4) units.

Operational information as of 8:00 AM on March 21, 2026 regarding the Russian invasion – General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Operators of the Unmanned Systems Forces destroyed a Russian Ka-52 "Alligator" helicopter with an FPV drone – General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Saratov, Engels, Togliatti and occupied Crimea: enemy targets were subjected to massive air strikes.

The US has run out of kerosene

Russia’s losses in the war as of March 20, 2026:

personnel – about 1,285,700 (+1 610) people.

tanks – 11,789 (+3) units.

armored combat vehicles – 24,254 (+21) units.

artillery systems – 38,569 (+31) units.

MLRS – 1,691 (+0) units.

Air defense assets – 1,333 (+0) units.

aircraft – 435 (+0) units.

helicopters – 349 (+0) units.

Operational-tactical level UAVs – 187,204 (+1,480) units.

cruise missiles – 4,468 (+0) units.

ships/boats – 33 (+0) units.

submarines – 2 (+0) units.

automotive equipment and tank trucks – 84,374 (+245) units.

special equipment – 4,096 (+4) units.

Operational information as of 8:00 AM on March 20, 2026 regarding the Russian invasion – General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

In temporarily occupied Crimea, facilities of the Almaz-Antey concern were hit – General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

The US should not send ammunition to Ukraine, but use it in its own interests, – Hegset. The US should not send ammunition to Ukraine, but use it in its own interests, – Hegset

Cotton at aircraft factories in Russia

Russia’s losses in the war as of March 19, 2026:

personnel – about 1,284,090 (+1,520) people.

tanks – 11,786 (+0) units.

armored combat vehicles – 24,233 (+4) units.

artillery systems – 38,538 (+32) units.

MLRS – 1,691 (+3) units.

Air defense assets – 1,333 (+0) units.

aircraft – 435 (+0) units.

helicopters – 349 (+0) units.

Operational-tactical level UAVs – 185,724 (+1,391) units.

cruise missiles – 4,468 (+0) units.

ships/boats – 33 (+0) units.

submarines – 2 (+0) units.

automotive equipment and tank trucks – 84,129 (+155) units.

special equipment – 4,092 (+1) units.

Operational information as of 8:00 AM on March 19, 2026 regarding the Russian invasion – General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

An aircraft repair plant in the Novgorod region of the Russian Federation was hit – the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

The Aviastar aircraft manufacturing plant in the Ulyanovsk region of the Russian Federation was hit – General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Explosions were heard in the Stavropol Territory of the Russian Federation, a strategic chemical plant could be under attack.

Double portion of fried muscovites (2)

Russia’s losses in the war as of March 18, 2026:

personnel – about 1,282,570 (+1,710) persons.

tanks – 11,786 (+3) units.

armored combat vehicles – 24,229 (+11) units.

artillery systems – 38,506 (+29) units.

MLRS – 1,688 (+0) units.

Air defense equipment – 1,333 (+0) units.

aircraft – 435 (+0) units.

helicopters – 349 (+0) units.

Operational-tactical level UAVs – 184,333 (+1,189) units.

cruise missiles – 4,468 (+0) units.

ships/boats – 33 (+0) units.

submarines – 2 (+0) units.

automotive equipment and tank trucks – 83,974 (+230) units.

special equipment – 4,091 (+0) units.

Operational information as of 8:00 AM on March 18, 2026 regarding the Russian invasion – General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

The air defense system, the Bastion air defense system concentration area, a communications hub, and military logistics facilities of the enemy – the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine – were hit.

Zelenskyy suggested that Britain deploy drone interception teams to their bases in Cyprus.

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New letters by Ivan Franko

We continue publishing letters by Ivan Franko. Today – next 5 letters of 1907.

I wrote, you see, at the beginning of this year a spacious outline of the history of our literature and brought it up to Kotlyarevsky, in detail and with citations and analysis of the most important monuments of our word. (Nov 30, 1907, to E. K. Tregubov)

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New edition of Ivan Franko

»Southern Russian Literature» (1904) The gallery of I. Franko's autographs and editions is replenished with the title page of the article "Southern Russian literature" (1904).

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New folklore collection

We continue publishing a collection of "Galician-Ukrainian folk proverbs" (1901 – 1910). Today – proverbs with the keywords "Sposib (The method) – Staretsky (beggarly)."

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New translations

We are publishing a translation of the sketches "Vendée people" by Charles Foley (1902).

Let me have the gun one of your men, Commandant, and you stand thirty paces away to be my target, and let’s bet whether I put a bullet in your heart.

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New edition of Ivan Franko

»Modern England» (1898) The gallery of I. Franko's autographs and editions is replenished with the cover and title page of the separate edition of Charles Senyobos’s work "Modern England: an essay on the development of her political life", translated by I. Franko (1898).

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