Day 66 of Putin's war. Ukraine destroys enemy command post near Izyum, Russians fire on two evacuation buses near Popasna

1915: Ukrainian forces regained control over four settlements in Kharkiv Oblast on April 30 – Verkhnya Rohanka, Ruska Lozova, Slobidsky and Prelesny – Ukraine’s General Staff reported

1837: As a result of a missile attack in the Odesa region, the runway of the Odesa airport has been damaged, the Ukrainian military’s Operational Command South reported. The airport runway has been put out of action, the military said.

1756: Ukraine and Russia held another exchange of prisoners on April 30, with 14 Ukrainians returning home - seven soldiers and seven civilians. The prisoner exchange was announced by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Reintegration of the Temporarily Occupied Territories Iryna Vereshchuk.

1704: Almost all the buildings on the territory of the Azovstal plant, which is regularly attacked by the invading Russian forces and which has become a refuge for the residents of besieged Mariupol, have been destroyed. A new satellite images from the private U.S. company Maxar Technologies shows the level of devastation at the plant, writes CNN.

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