Fate of Donbas being decided in battle for Sievierodonetsk - Zelensky
The battle for Sievierodonetsk is one of the most difficult since the beginning of the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine, and the fate of Donbas is being decided there.
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08 June 2022
Zelensky presents state awards to 285 combatants
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has signed decrees presenting state awards to 285 Ukrainian heroes, participants in hostilities.
Foreigners serving with Ukraine Army protected by Geneva Convention - General Staff
All foreign nationals fighting against Russian invaders on the side of the Armed Forces of Ukraine are seen as combatants, being entitled to the relevant rights.
“Don’t buy grain stolen from Ukraine” – Intelligence releases archived appeal to the world dated 1930
Against the background of the illegal expropriation by Russian invasion forces of Ukrainian wheat, vegetables, other food products and agricultural machinery from Kherson region and other regions of Ukraine, the “Appeal of the Supreme Council of the Ukrainian Emigration” which is kept in the Ukrainian Intelligence Service archive has been brought to light.
U.S. Senator says Washington should supply fighter jets, air defenses to Ukraine
The United States should find opportunities to provide fighter jets, air defenses, as well as other necessary weaponry to repulse Russian invasion.
Ukraine, Russia exchange bodies of fallen soldiers in Zaporizhzhia Region
At the front line in Zaporizhzhia Region, Ukraine and Russia have exchanged the bodies of the fallen soldiers under the ’50 for 50’ formula.
‘Yahidne concentration camp’: Life and death in Chernihiv Region’s village
The village of Yahidne, Chernihiv Region, has become synonymous with hell on earth. Hell was made there by Russian invaders, when they seized the village and herded local residents together into a school basement.
Enemy destroys building of State Border Guard Service in Sumy Region
Russian troops have destroyed a building of the Ukrainian State Border Guard Service in Sumy Region.
Air and artillery duels continue in southern Ukraine
In the Southern direction, the situation on the battlefield is remaining tense. Artillery and air duels continue.
Russian aviation strikes Bakhmut. School destroyed, casualties reported
Russian invaders launched an airstrike on the town of Bakhmut in Donetsk region. A local school was completely destroyed, casualties have been reported.
5 killed in Kharkiv region over past day as Russians fire artillery, MLRS
Over the past day, the Russians continued firing artillery and MLRS on Kharkiv city and the region. Five people were killed and 12 more were injured.
Strikes on Donetsk region: Russian army destroys dozens of houses, school, kindergarten
The Russian troops fired on seven populated localities of Donetsk region over the past day.
Defense contract with Poland will strengthen capabilities of Ukrainian army - Yermak
The signing of a defense contract between Ukraine and Poland will strengthen the capabilities of the Ukrainian army.
About 31,500 Russian soldiers killed in Ukraine – General Staff
The Ukrainian Armed Forces have already killed about 31,500 Russian soldiers between February 24 and June 8, including 140 on June 7.
Two teenagers returned from temporarily occupied territories - Vereshchuk
Two teenagers have been returned from Ukraine's temporarily occupied territories to government-controlled areas.
Ukraine Army not going to surrender Sievierodonetsk - Haidai
Ukrainian defenders are not going to surrender the city of Sievierodonetsk in the Luhansk region, with fierce fighting taking place in the city.
Ukraine's Armed Forces grateful to France for support and assistance - General Staff
Ukraine's Armed Forces have thanked France's top leadership for their assistance and support in the fight against Russian terrorists.
Norway donates 22 M109 howitzers to Ukraine
The Norwegian government has donated 22 M109 155mm tracked self-propelled howitzers to Ukraine to help the country repel Russian attacks.
Ukraine Army regains foothold on eastern bank of Inhulets River in Kherson region - British intel
Ukrainian troops have achieved some success by counter-attacking in the south-western part of the Kherson region.
U.S. intelligence warns private companies of potential Russian cyberattacks
Senior U.S. cyber officials urged companies to remain on high alert for cyberattacks as a consequence of Russia’s war in Ukraine, saying the warnings are based on intelligence assessments of potential strikes.
Invaders deploying more units in Donetsk, Kherson regions - Zelensky
Russian aggressors are currently fighting their fiercest battles in Donetsk and Kherson regions to curb the advance of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Ukraine, Britain, Poland should create own bloc ASAP – Ukraine’s NSDC secretary
Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council Oleksiy Danilov stands for the Britain-Poland-Ukraine alliance to be formed as soon as possible, believing that the bloc should be further expanded.
U.S. working with partners on supply of anti-ship missiles to Ukraine
U.S. President Joe Biden's administration is working with international partners to provide Ukraine with effective anti-ship missiles to protect its maritime borders in the face of Russian aggression.
07 June 2022
Eleven enemy attacks repulsed in JFO area
Ukrainian defenders have repulsed 11 enemy attacks in the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) area over the past day.
Russian troops again shell Kharkiv, at least two civilians injured
Russian invaders are continuously shelling the residential areas of Kharkiv. At least two civilians were reported injured.
Yermak calls on G7 ambassadors to assist in speeding up arms supplies to Ukraine
Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Andriy Yermak has called on the ambassadors of the G7 countries to assist in speeding up the supply of the necessary weapons by the governments of their countries for the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Ukrainian defenders destroy enemy lookout post, ammunition depots in eastern Ukraine
The Ukrainian military have destroyed a Russian lookout post and two ammunition depots in eastern Ukraine.
Ukraine Army needs long-range artillery in Luhansk Region, Russia loses in direct confrontation – Haidai
Ukrainian defenders need long-range artillery in Luhansk Region to push the enemy’s artillery back. But, in direct confrontation, Russia is definitely losing.
Russian troops get ready to assault Slovyansk
Russian forces continue making attempts to gain control of the town of Sievierodonetsk and get ready to assault Slovyansk.
Mariupol population has decreased fivefold since start of war
The population of occupied Mariupol has decreased fivefold.