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Restoration of the Lend-Lease program, forced mobilization in Mariupol and exclusion of the Russian Federation from the UNCHR. News on April 7 in one sentence

The United States resumed the World War II Lend-Lease program to quickly provide weapons to Ukraine, Russia's membership in the UN Human Rights Council was suspended, and three more mass graves were found in Bucha.

DOU publishes a short digest of important news for April 7, 2022, using only official sources of information. To learn more about the event, follow the specified link.

From February 24 to April 5, 2022, the UN recorded 3,776 civilian casualties in Ukraine: 1,563 dead and 2,213 wounded.The US Senate has resumed the Lend-Lease program of the Second World War — this will allow Biden to provide weapons to Ukraine faster.military losses of the occupier as of April 7: about 18,900 personnel, 698 tanks, 332 artillery systems, 150 aircraft and 111 UAVs.The SBU has established name lists of Russian occupiers involved in mass murders of civilians in Bucha and other cities of the Kiev region.on the outskirts of Mariupol, Russian invaders are forcibly mobilizing local men: they plan to use them as "cannon fodder" in street battles in the city.In the city of Bucha near Kiev, three more mass graves with tortured local residents were found.The European Parliament has adopted a resolution on a full and immediate embargo on all imports of Russian oil, gas and coal to the EU.Stoltenberg: NATO expects a big battle in the Donbas, a big Russian offensive, so the allies today stressed the need to immediately provide additional assistance to Ukraine.The UN General Assembly has suspended Russia's membership in the UN Human Rights Council due to gross and systematic human rights violations following the invasion of Russian troops in Ukraine.

Information as of 20:30 on April 7.