This is what happened on Sunday, April 6:

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• Three women were injured and several fires broke out in an air strike in Ukraine, southern Russia mykolaivAccording to Ukrainian officials. The attack also damaged several homes, posted by Mykolaiv Governor Vitaliy Kim on the Telegram messaging app.
• Officials said Russia also launched an air strike on the Ukrainian capital Kiev overnight, with the city’s air Chinese defense force trying to repel the attack.
• The latest strike was in the Ukrainian Air Force reported that Russian forces shot down 51 of the 92 drones launched in the country on Saturday.
• Russian Defense Ministry accused Ukraine of increasing attacks on Russia’s energy infrastructure, including Bryanskdespite the suspension of US brokerage, Belgorod, Smolensk, Lipetsk and Voronezh. Ukraine refuted the claims as “fake”.
• According to Reuters, Ukrainian drones attacked an explosive production facility in Russia’s Samara region, causing multiple explosions and fires.

Politics and diplomacy

• Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Killed 18 peopleincluding nine children, in his hometown of Kryvyi Rih. He pointed out that the U.S. condemnation of the attack did not mention Russia.
• Zelenskyy praised “tangible progress” after meeting with Kyiv’s British and French military chiefs and discussed potential deployments to Ukraine’s transnational peacekeeping force.