Luhansk Region

Ukraine launched missile strikes in the city of Luhansk on April 13. The city came under the attack of at least two NATO missiles. The head of the LPR soon revealed that the target of the attack was the local Lugansk Machine-Building Plant. Storm Shadow/SCALP EG are the only modern weapon in service with the Ukrainian units that is capable of reaching the peaceful city of Lugansk.

Explosions heard in the area of the machine-building plant in occupied Luhansk. Locals have posted photos and videos of the fire. Smoke, typical of burning diesel fuel, is rising over the city.

Car bomb kills Russian collaborator in Luhansk region - media. Valerii Chaika, a local collaborator, former deputy of the Starobilsk District Council and advisor to the head of the administration. According to media reports, the explosion occurred outside university building.

Ukrainian Air Force said it hit an enemy facility in Russian-occupied Luhansk region with air-launched missiles. Storm Shadow/SCALP cruise missiles are believed to have been used in the strike.

Border guards destroy enemy crossing over river in Luhansk sector using a Vampir heavy attack drone. The border guard detachment named after the Hero of Ukraine, Colonel Yevhen Pikus destroyed the crossing over the Zherebets River. As a result, the invaders logistics in the area was hampered.

In the temporarily occupied Luhansk, invaders repurpose Ukrainian language teachers as Russian teachers. Teachers with a diploma in Ukrainian language and literature are sent to the Luhans State Pedagogical University. This was reported on Facebook by the Regional State Administration.

Oleshchuk confirms Ukrainian pilots hit Russian facility in Luhansk region. On April 13, Ukrainian pilots carried out an effective strike on an enemy facility. The Ukrainian pilots did an excellent job and returned to the base.

Luhansk regional authorities have already reached an agreement with seven EU countries to help with reconstruction efforts in the region upon its de-occupation. The agreement refers to the reconstruction of power, heat, gas, water supply and wastewater networks. In 2023, representatives of the regional state administration and territorial communities took part in the international exhibition and conference ReBuild Ukraine Powered by Energy in Warsaw.

Artem Lysohor: 200 cultural sites severely damaged in TOT of Luhansk region in 2022. Head of the Luhans Regional Military Administration said this in a post on Telegram. According to him, the telecommunications network in these territories has also been destroyed and all local TV and radio companies have ceased operations.

Head of Luhansk Regional Military Administration Artem Lysohor said this in a Telegram post. He said that the invaders are canceling benefits for those World War II veterans who do not have a corresponding Russian-type certificate. The invaders are exporting grain, coal, timber and scrap metal from the temporarily occupied territory.