[HIGHLIGHTS] Ukraine: Easter shelling in the south, and the situation is severe that fierce fighting continues in the east.

In Ukraine, where Russia is invading, battles are held in various places on the 16th, which is Easter. Two teenagers were killed by Russian artillery fire in the southern Zaporozhye oblast on the 10th, the day before Easter.

The Russian Ministry of Defense said on the 15th that units of the private military company Wagener had taken two areas south and north of the city of Donetsk. The U.S. State Department said that if the Ukrainian army conducts a large-scale reverse offensive, it will be a risk to Russia.