Jin10 Data Compilation: Latest 24-hour Situation Tracking of the Russia-Ukraine Conflict (April 23)

Conflict Situations:1. Ukrainian Air Force: Russia has launched 77 drones since Tuesday morning. 2. Russian troops regained control of the monastery near Gornar, Kursk region. 3. According to RIA Novosti: Russian air defense forces destroyed 10 Ukrainian drones during the night. 4. Market news: Kharkiv, Ukraine is hit by a massive drone attack. 5. According to the Kyiv Independent: Russian airstrikes in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, killed one person and injured 22. 6. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy: Russian forces hit the Motorsich plant during an attack on Zaporizhzhia on Tuesday. 7. A state of emergency has been declared in the Kirzakh region of Russia’s Vladimir Oblast due to an unidentified explosion. Status of peace talks:1. Kremlin: There are no concrete plans for talks with Ukraine at the moment. If the “barriers” are removed, negotiations with Ukraine may be. 2. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov: Russia will continue to work with the American side, but is not inclined to fall into some kind of strict time frame. 3. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy: The Ukrainian delegation has a mandate to discuss a full or partial ceasefire at the talks in London on Wednesday. Once a ceasefire is achieved, the Ukrainian side is ready to hold talks with Russia in any form. It is unlikely that all the terms of the peace agreement will be fully agreed upon in a short period of time. 4. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky: Ukraine will not legally recognize Russia’s occupation of Crimea, arguing that it will be unconstitutional. 5. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky: Ready to meet US President Donald Trump during his visit to the Vatican. 6. The United States proposes to recognize Crimea as Russian territory, freeze the front line, and lift sanctions against Russia. Zelensky’s adviser said that Kyiv only agreed to part of the US proposal. 7. Putin proposes a ceasefire in the current frontline areas, making the first statement or abandoning the highest demand for military action. Peskov responded: only the first source should be heard. 8. US Special Envoy Steve Witkov plans to travel to Moscow again in the next few days to discuss with Putin the end of Russia’s military operation against Ukraine. Other cases:1. Sources: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky plans to travel to Italy for the funeral of Pope Francis. 2. The Russian government has lowered its forecast for oil and gas export revenues for 2025-2027. 3. Ukrainian official: There is still a possibility of receiving Russian gas.