Summary from the Ministry of Internal Affairs as of April 18, 2022.

Source: t.me/mvs_ukraine/11…

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State Border Guard Service of Ukraine:
On April 17, almost 57,000 people and 12,000 vehicles crossed Ukraine's western borders with the #EU and #Moldova. Passenger traffic remains stable.
Over 28,000 people left Ukraine last night. About 19,000 of them crossed the border with #Poland; the rest went to other EU member states and Moldova.
Almost 29,000 people arrived in Ukraine last night; about 26,000 of them are Ukrainians.
Over 380 trucks with humanitarian aid have been registered.

State Emergency Service of Ukraine:

Information on the work of SES pyrotechnic units in the country.
During the day, SES pyrotechnic units were involved 290 times, 1,451 explosive devices were found, seized, and neutralized, and an area of ​​791.75 hectares was inspected.
Most often, pyrotechnic units worked in the #Kharkiv region - 2,728 times, #Mykolayiv region - 1,098, #Kyiv region - 924, #Donetsk region - 298, and #Sumy region - 300 times.
Since the beginning of the Russian large-scale military invasion of Ukraine, 66,753 explosive devices and 417.4 kg of explosives, including 1,937 aircraft bombs, have been neutralized. An area of ​​11,062 hectares was surveyed.
National Police of Ukraine:

In the Donetsk region, the enemy shelled 9 settlements in one day. At least 20 civilian buildings were destroyed - residential buildings, railway infrastructure, a sports stadium. Police documented the consequences of Russia's war crimes.
During the past 24 hours, the invaders have attacked #Mariupol, #Avdiivka, Vuhledar, Dobropillya, Slovyansk, Torske, Novopil, Novhorodske, and New York in the Donetsk region. The enemy fired missiles at the civilians, using Grads, tanks, and heavy artillery.
National Police are investigating nearly 7,500 war crimes. According to Serhiy Panteleev, most crimes (5,413) were recorded under Article 438 (Violation of the laws and customs of war) of the Criminal Code.
Police investigators have already located almost 200 people and informed them of the suspicion of committing these crimes. The court chose detention as a restrictive measure for most of the defendants.
"Police investigators have identified over 1,000 bodies of dead and murdered residents of these regions. And the figure, unfortunately, is not final. Work is underway to identify the bodies, make autopsies, and identify them.
Investigative teams conducted over 3,000 inspections of damaged and destroyed infrastructure, housing in the liberated settlements, and interrogated more than 2,000 locals," - the first deputy head of the Main Investigation Department of the National Police of Ukraine.

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