Deadly explosion hits Chornobaivka
Casualties are reported as a result of an explosion that rocked the area near a local market in Chornobaivka, Kherson region.
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15 June 2022
Ukraine Army retains control of Siverodonetsk industrial zone, city not fully besieged - update
After the Russian forces destroyed three bridges across the Siversky Donets River near Siverodonetsk, logistical challenges became more acute but the city is not fully cut off from the territory controlled by Ukraine.
Russians fire at Donetsk Region’s settlements 13 times, casualties reported
Over the past day, Russian troops have opened fire on eleven settlements in Donetsk Region 13 times. Casualties among civilians were reported.
Russia-Ukraine artillery ratio in some areas is 10:1 – Podolyak
Ukraine is waiting for a decision from the Ukraine Defense Contact Group meeting in Brussels today.
Lviv paratroopers set new record in destroying enemy military equipment in eastern Ukraine
The 80th Separate Air Assault Brigade, with its garrison in Lviv, has destroyed Russia’s ammunition depot, two Uragan multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS), armored personnel carrier (APC) and Tigr armored vehicle in one day, achieving their personal best in artillery terms.
Update on situation across regions: Resistance in Kherson Region, enemy shelling in many areas
In Kherson Region, more and more people are refusing to cooperate with Russian invaders and collaborators. The enemy continues to seize public institutions.
Russians fire at border area in Sumy Region with mortars, grenade launchers
This morning Russian troops have opened fire on the Shalyhyne community, Sumy Region, with mortars and grenade launchers.
Ukrainian air forces destroy four Russian cruise missiles, company task force
Over the past day, the Ukrainian anti-aircraft missile units of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine have shot down four Russian cruise missiles and two unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), and destroyed an enemy company task force.
One more district comes under enemy fire in Dnipropetrovsk Region
In Dnipropetrovsk Region, Russian invaders fired missiles at Novomoskovsk District and shelled Kryvyi Rih District with the Uragan multiple launch rocket systems last night.
Ukraine Army destroys about 32,750 enemy troops and 1,440 tanks
Russia has already lost about 32,750 troops in Ukraine (+250 over the past day).
313 children killed amid Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine
In Ukraine, 313 children have been killed and 579 more have been injured as a result of the armed aggression of the Russian Federation.
Luhansk region: Ukrainian troops restrain enemy from three sides
The Armed Forces of Ukraine restrain the enemy from three sides at once, defend Sievierodonetsk, and prevent Russians from advancing to Lysychansk.
Ukraine’s Armed Forces make enemy offensive near Mykolaivka stall
The Armed Forces of Ukraine made the enemy offensive in the area of Mykolaivka stall. The enemy suffered losses and retreated.
UNICEF: Nearly two-thirds of Ukraine’s children are displaced
Nearly two-thirds of Ukraine’s children are displaced – whether displaced inside the country or those who have fled across borders as refugees.
Four killed as enemy strikes Apostolove in Dnipropetrovsk region – mayor
Four people were killed as Russian troops struck the town of Apostolove in Dnipropetrovsk region.
Stoltenberg: Ukraine should have more heavy weapons
Ukraine should have more heavy weapons from NATO countries to counter the Russian invasion, and this issue will be discussed at the NATO headquarters of the Contact group for support to Ukraine today, June 15.
Ukraine’s Armed Forces eliminate 70 invaders, over 60 equipment units in south
In the southern direction, Ukrainian defenders destroyed 70 Russian personnel and more than 60 units of enemy equipment, including a helicopter.
14 June 2022
Ukraine's need for modern anti-missile weapons now greatest in Europe - Zelensky
In the context of Russia's full-scale invasion, Ukraine's need for modern anti-missile systems is now the greatest in Europe, and delays in providing these weapons cannot be justified.
Although Russia has fewer modern missiles, Ukraine needs anti-missile systems - Zelensky
Although there are fewer modern missiles in Russia, Ukraine's need for anti-missile systems remains.
Russian missile strike on Donetsk region: dozens of homes damaged, one person killed
A Russian missile strike on the Donetsk region damaged 29 houses and completely destroyed three, killing a person.
Ukrainian forces destroy over 70 invaders, 19 pieces of enemy equipment in east
Ukrainian defenders killed 73 Russian soldiers and destroyed nearly two dozen pieces of military equipment in eastern Ukraine.
Ukraine not asking for more weapons than is necessary to protect freedom - Zelensky
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that the Ukrainian people and the Ukrainian army will hold out in a war with the Russian aggressor, but Ukraine will lose fewer people if it gets the necessary weapons.
Lithuania agrees on ammunition for Bayraktar drone donated to Ukraine
The Lithuanian Defense Ministry has agreed on ammunition for the Bayraktar TB2 UAV for Ukraine, for which the Lithuanians raised funds but Turkey's Baykar Makina later decided to donate the drone to Ukraine.
We are fighting in Ukraine, we’re not interested in shelling civilians in Russia - Zelensky
Ukraine is fighting off the aggressor on its own territory, which is the largest in Europe. Therefore, Ukraine needs appropriate weapons to repel the invaders and has no interest in striking civilian targets in Russia.
Zelensky asks West to send Ukraine modern air defense systems
Ukraine needs modern air defense systems to protect the civilian population of Ukrainian cities.
Air defense forces down Russian missile over Ivano-Frankivsk region
Ukraine’s air defense forces have brought down a Russian missile over Ivano-Frankivsk region.
If Ukraine receives from partners weapons it needs, Army will advance - Zelensky
If Ukraine receives from its partners the weapons it requests, it will have progress in the ongoing war unleashed by Russia.
Russians start saving high-precision missiles, launching older, more destructive Soviet models
There has been a recent trend observed towards Russians saving high-precision, more expensive missiles, while opting to fire Soviet-era types of cruise missiles.
UN records 4,432 civilians killed in Ukraine since Russian invasion started
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has recorded 9,931 civilian casualties in Ukraine since the Russian invasion started, including 4,432 killed and 5,499 injured.
Russian military abduct vice principal of Kherson State University – mass media
Russian invaders have abducted Maksym Vinnyk, Vice Principal of Kherson State University.