Russian forces said the besieged city of Mariupol would be closed for entry and exit on Monday after Ukraine rejected a deadline for surrender, official says. Follow here for live news updates.
Smoke raises from an oil refinery in Lysychansk about 120km north of Donetsk, Ukraine, on April 16.
"Artillery shelling along the entire front line did not stop all night. The enemy fired most intensely in the Mariinka, Avdiivka, and Ocheretyne directions," Kyrylenko said. In neighboring Luhansk, the Ukrainian Interior Ministry said that on Sunday, Russian forces"fired mortars, artillery, and multiple rocket launchers at Severodonetsk, Rubizhne, Kreminna, Lysychansk, Popasna, Hirske, and Zolote.""Due to the shelling, 29 settlements remain without electricity, 38 settlements are without gas supply ... There is no water supply in Rubizhne, Popasna.
For its part, the Russian Ministry of Defense said in a statement on Monday that Russian forces had launched precision air-launched missiles around Ukraine, claiming to have destroyed 16 Ukrainian military installations overnight.
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