Russian war against Ukraine

Belgium to send F-16 fleet to Ukraine once F-35 replacements arrive

Belgium may transfer its entire fleet of F-16 fighters to Ukraine once it receives new F-35s, the country's Defense Minister Theo Francken announced at a NATO defense ministers’ meeting in Brussels, European Pravda reported on June 18.

18 June, 12:30 PM

Ukrainian deep strikes leave Russia low on air defense missiles

Russia is running low on a key type of missile interceptor, which may be helping Ukraine launch effective strikes deeper inside Russian territory, CBS News reported on June 17.

18 June, 12:05 PM

Russian forces launch seven missiles and 239 drones in overnight attack against Ukraine

Russian forces launched seven Iskander-M/S-400 ballistic missiles, 239 Shahed, jet-powered Shahed, Gerbera, Italmaz, and Banderol UAVs, along with Parodiya decoy drones, against Ukraine overnight on June 18, the Air Force reported.

18 June, 10:45 AM

Meloni to nominate EU peace envoy to Ukraine at Brussels summit

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni plans to nominate a candidate for the EU's peace envoy to Ukraine at the upcoming bloc summit, Ukrinform reported on June 17.

18 June, 09:55 AM

Large-scale fires break out following drone strike on Russian oil depot in Rostov Oblast

Drones struck an oil depot in Gukovo, Rostov Oblast, sparking a fire overnight, Astra Telegram channel reported on June 18.

18 June, 09:30 AM

Netherlands unveils new €500 million military aid package for Ukraine

The Netherlands has approved a new defense aid package worth €500 million for Ukraine, Ukrainian Defense Ministry announced on June 17.

18 June, 08:35 AM

G7 countries to boost Ukraine air defense, impose sanctions against Russia - Zelenskyy

At the summit in France, G7 leaders have agreed to boost Ukraine’s air defenses and take new steps to ramp up pressure on Russia, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced on June 17.

17 June, 02:08 PM

Russia faces $29 billion budget deficit as oil revenues and tax collections plunge

Russia's federal budget faces a massive revenue shortfall in 2026 compared to initial government projections, The Moscow Times, citing the Russian Accounts Chamber (AC) Chair Boris Kovalchuk, reported on June 16.

17 June, 02:00 PM

Photos reveal devastation following Russia’s deadly drone strikes on Zaporizhzhya

Russian forces launched a large-scale drone attack on Zaporizhzhya overnight, killing one person and wounding seven, the State Emergency Service reported on June 17.

17 June, 11:29 AM

Russia down to single Oreshnik missile after its recent launches

Russia may have only one operational Oreshnik intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM) left in its arsenal after launching three at Ukraine, the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) reported on June 16.

17 June, 11:10 AM

Russian drone fragments recovered from ruined roof of Kyiv's historic Dormition Cathedral

Russian drone engine fragments were recovered from the ruined roof of the Dormition Cathedral, Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra National Preserve Director General Maksym Ostapenko told Radio NV.

17 June, 10:40 AM

G7 slams Russia with energy sanctions, pledges new air defenses for Ukraine

G7 countries have agreed to impose new sanctions against Russia, in particular targeting its gas and oil, at the summit in Evian-les-Bains (France), according to a joint statement released on June 17.

17 June, 09:10 AM

Video captures moment Ukrainian drone strikes major Moscow oil refinery

A video has surfaced online showing the moment a Ukrainian drone struck the Moscow oil refinery in the city’s Kapotnya district, Telegram channel Astra reported on June 16.

16 June, 12:40 PM

UK to announce new sanctions targeting Russian shadow fleet

The UK will impose new sanctions targeting Russia’s energy sector and its shadow fleet, and allocate £210 million ($281 million) to supply enriched uranium to Ukraine’s nuclear power plants, the UK government announced in a press release on June 15.

16 June, 10:08 AM

Russian forces launch Shahed strikes on Balakliya, six people wounded

Russian forces launched Shahed drone strikes on Balakliya in Kharkiv Oblast overnight, injuring six people, including two children, City Military Administration chief Vitaliy Karabanov reported on June 16.

16 June, 09:35 AM

Interior Minister and clergy rush to evacuate ancient relics from burning Kyiv Lavra

Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko, who was near the strike site, rushed alongside Preserve staff, priests, a bishop, and police officers to evacuate artifacts from the Dormition Cathedral of Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra minutes after Russian drone strike, NV wrote on June 15.

15 June, 03:00 PM

Donald Trump celebrates birthday with no-holds-barred cage fight as Russian missiles rain on Kyiv

Donald Trump marked the United States' 250th anniversary and his own 80th birthday by staging a surreal, no-holds-barred cage fight on the White House lawn while Russian missiles battered Kyiv, NBC News and the Associated Press reported on June 15.

15 June, 02:40 PM

Firefighters extinguish Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra roof blaze after drone strike

The State Emergency Service has extinguished a fire on the roof of the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra's Dormition Cathedral following a Russian drone strike on the night of June 15, Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko reported.

15 June, 01:09 PM

Zelenskyy visits Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra after devastating Russian strike

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra after it was damaged by a targeted Russian attack, Ukrainian news agency RBC-Ukraine reported on June 15.

15 June, 12:53 PM

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

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