Russian war against Ukraine

Russian forces launch 70+ missiles and 600+ drones against Ukraine, target historic sites

Russian forces carried out a combined mass attack against Ukraine overnight, launching 681 pieces of ordnance, 632 of which were shot down, the Air Force reported on June 15.

15 June, 12:39 PM

Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra evacuates sacred icons and relics following Russian attack

Sacred relics from Pechersk Lavra Dormition Cathedral were safely evacuated thanks to the coordinated efforts of the monastery's brethren and firefighters, Abbot of the Holy Dormition Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra Bishop Avraamy reported on June 15.

15 June, 11:10 AM

G7 summit begins in France: European leaders aim to sway Trump on Ukraine peace talks

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will attend the three-day G7 summit alongside world leaders to address Russia’s war on Ukraine, which escalated overnight as Russian forces launched a mass attack on Kyiv, Reuters reported on June 15.

15 June, 10:30 AM

Russian strike on historic Kyiv film studio destroys Ukraine's largest costume archive

The Dovzhenko National Film Studio, one of Ukraine’s oldest, was significantly damaged in an overnight Russian attack on Kyiv, Culture Minister Tetyana Berezhna reported on June 15.

15 June, 08:45 AM

Duma MP voices concern over deteriorating conditions in Russia, demands clear war exit plan

Russian Duma MP Vyacheslav Markhaev voiced concerns that Russia is “on the brink of social upheaval” and demanded “plans to end [the so-called] special military operation (SMO)”, albeit on Russia’s terms.

12 June, 02:33 PM

YouTube removes videos promoting Russian Shahed assembly plant in Alabuga

YouTube has removed videos promoting a Russian drone assembly plant in Alabuga that manufactures Shahed UAVs used in daily strikes across Ukraine, Ukraine FM Andrii Sybiha reported on June 11.

12 June, 11:21 AM

Ukrainian drone strike sparks fire at Simferopol power plant

A fire broke out at a power plant in temporarily occupied Simferopol following a drone attack, local monitoring channels reported on June 12.

12 June, 11:01 AM

Firefighters battle blaze following Russian strikes on Kyiv Oblast - video

Firefighters extinguished a blaze caused by a Russian UAV strike in the Boryspil district of Kyiv Oblast on the evening of June 11, the State Emergency Service reported.

12 June, 10:00 AM

Ukraine seeks additional $20B from allies to make Russia ‘burn’

Ukraine is seeking an additional $20 billion from its allies to intensify strikes against Russia with the goal of solidifying its advantage on the battlefield, Politico, citing a senior Ukrainian Defense Ministry official, reported on June 11.

12 June, 09:00 AM

Law enforcement arrests 19-year-old implicated in Russian plot to poison Ukrainian officer

A 19-year-old young man has been served a notice of suspicion for allegedly poisoning and killing a Ukrainian soldier, the Prosecutor General’s Office reported on June 11.

11 June, 02:23 PM

European leaders to lobby Trump at G7 Summit for new Ukraine peace talks

European leaders aim to use meetings with Donald Trump at the G7 summit to get the U.S. President on board with plans to push for new peace talks between Russia and Ukraine, Bloomberg, citing its sources, reported on June 11.

11 June, 01:30 PM

Defense advisor outlines strategic importance of Cheboksary facility

VNIIR-Progress plant in Cheboksary produces satellite navigation systems for Russian drones, missiles, and aerial bombs, making the facility a high-priority target, Ukrainian DM Advisor Serhii “Flash” Beskrestnov wrote on June 10.

11 June, 12:35 PM

Explosions rock Crimea and Krasnodar Krai, key transit routes and military facilities targeted - video

Explosions shook Crimea and Russia’s Krasnodar Krai as reports emerged of damage to key transit bridges entering Crimea, fires near Sevastopol and Simferopol, and air defense fire in Kuban, monitoring channels reported on June 11.

11 June, 10:00 AM

Omsk Oblast sounds first air raid sirens since start of full-scale invasion

Air raid sirens blared in Russia’s Omsk Oblast amid drone and missile threat for the first time since the start of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Telegram channel Astra reported on June 10.

10 June, 12:51 PM

Key Russian defense plant in Cheboksary ablaze following combined attack

A combined Ukrainian drone and missile attack struck Kuibyshev Oil Refinery in Samara and a key military industrial plant, JSC VNIIR-Progress, in Cheboksary overnight on June 10, local monitoring channels reported.

10 June, 11:10 AM

Russian drone attack devastates apartment buildings in Odesa

Russian forces launched a drone attack on Odesa overnight on June 10, damaging two apartment buildings in the city’s Primorsky district, local authorities reported.

10 June, 08:55 AM

Russian proxy authorities suspend nighttime train travel in temporarily occupied Crimea

A ban on nighttime train passenger services is in effect in temporarily occupied Crimea, Russian proxy governor Sergey Aksyonov announced on June 9.

10 June, 08:35 AM

Russian forces launch guided missiles and 166 drones in overnight attack

Russian forces launched two Kh-59/69 guided cruise missiles, 166 Shahed, Gerbera, Italmaz, and Banderol UAVs, along with Parodiya decoy drones, against Ukraine overnight on June 9, the Air Force reported.

9 June, 10:45 AM

Zelenskyy tells Abramovich Ukraine will never abandon Donbas

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy disclosed his conversation with Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich in which stated he will not abandon Donbas, the Guardian reported on June 9.

9 June, 09:45 AM

U.S. calls Russia’s war on Ukraine a strategic disaster, urges return to negotiating table

The U.S. ambassador to the UN Security Council Dan Negrea called Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine a strategic disaster for Moscow and urged the Kremlin’s allies to stop supporting the Russian military campaign, Ukrinform reported on June 9.

9 June, 09:15 AM

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