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Zelensky: We are gradually driving invaders out of Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said he is convinced that the readiness to fight for freedom and values is a characteristic of Ukrainians.

Czechs, Poles pen ‘greetings’ to Russians on ammunition supplied to Ukraine

The countries friendly to Ukraine, including the Czech Republic and Poland, are shipping ammunition as part of security assistance, with various "greetings" written on the shells, addressed to the Russians.

Authorities shush families of Moskva cruiser sailors killed by Ukrainian strike - intelligence

In Russia, the families of sailors from the sunken Moskva cruiser are compelled to withhold information about their dead relatives.

Kharkiv’s Metalist Arena under Russian fire

Multiple casualties were reported in Kharkiv region in the latest series of Russian artillery strikes.

Ukraine responds to Russian assurances of not taking advantage of port demining to attack from sea

Russia’s promises should not be trusted after the Kremlin broke its vows several times, including the one to not invade Ukraine, to not target civilians, or to not provoke a global food crisis.

Only 0.25% of Mariupol residents receive Russian “humanitarian aid”

In the occupied Mariupol, Russian invaders announced humanitarian aid from the city of St. Petersburg, which is enough for a mere 0.25% of the local population.

Twenty-one enemy strikes on Donetsk region over past day, children among victims

Police documented 21 strikes by Russian troops across Donetsk region over the past day. There are children among those affected by shelling.

Bodies of fallen Azovstal defenders transported to Kyiv

The bodies of the fallen Ukrainian servicemen, who had been killed in action within the Mariupol-based Azovstal steelworks, were transported to the city of Kyiv.

Ukrainian anti-aircraft defense units destroy enemy missile over Zaporizhzhia Region

In the morning of June 7, 2022, Ukrainian anti-aircraft defense units shot down an enemy missile over Zaporizhzhia Region.

Ukraine Army destroys about 31,360 enemy troops and 1,390 tanks

Russia has already lost about 31,360 troops in Ukraine (+110 over the past day).

Scars of war: How downtown Kharkiv lives today

Empty streets, destroyed buildings, pavement cut with shell fragments – this is what downtown Kharkiv looks like today.

Mykolaiv comes under enemy fire, battles raging in eastern and southern Ukraine – consolidated report

In the morning of June 7, 2022, the Russian military opened fire on the city of Mykolaiv. Hostilities are underway in Donetsk Region, Luhansk Region and Kherson Region.

Russian troops shell Sumy Region with artillery systems, leaving houses on fire

This morning Russian troops have shelled the city of Seredyna-Buda, Sumy Region, with mortar and artillery systems.

Russian military kill 263 children in Ukraine

A total of 263 children have been killed and over 467 injured in Ukraine since the Russian invasion started.

Enemy continues assaulting Sievierodonetsk, battles ongoing – Haidai

General Staff: Belarus plans to increase size of armed forces up to 80,000 personnel

Belarus plans to increase the size of its armed forces up to 80,000 personnel.

Ukraine’s Armed Forces eliminate 26 invaders, 10 enemy equipment units in south

The situation on the line of contact of the southern front remains tense.

Retreat from Sievierodonetsk for regrouping will not be a tragedy - Danilov

In Sievierodonetsk and Lysychansk, where fierce fighting is ongoing, the enemy has an advantage in artillery. Ukrainian units may retreat from Sievierodonetsk and other towns in the region to regroup, and this will not be a tragedy.

Ukraine envoy at UNSC: Any concession to aggressor will be the way to a new war

Ukraine's Permanent Representative to the UN Sergiy Kyslytsya has criticized the position of politicians who advise Ukraine to make concessions to Russia in order to stop the war.

Ukrainian defense minister, U.S. ambassador agree to work to strengthen Ukrainian army

Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov and U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Bridget Brink have agreed to work together to strengthen Ukraine on the battlefield, the Ukrainian Defense Ministry's press service has said.

Situation in eastern Ukraine: Enemy shelling entire line of defense, Ukrainian army repels ten attacks

Ukrainian defenders repelled ten enemy attacks in eastern Ukraine on Monday, June 6, with fighting going on at two locations.

Zelensky, Duda discuss defense cooperation between Ukraine and Poland

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and his Polish counterpart Andrzej Duda have discussed defense cooperation between Ukraine and Poland.

Ukrainian army destroys 48 Russian soldiers, two mortars in east

The Ukrainian Armed Forces have destroyed 48 Russian soldiers and two mortars in the east of the country.

More than 2,500 Azovstal fighters held in captivity

More than 2,500 Ukrainian soldiers from the Azovstal steel works are held in captivity.

Estonian delegation visits war-torn Zhytomyr and Kyiv regions

First Deputy Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Oleksandr Korniienko, First Vice-Speaker of the Riigikogu of Estonia Hanno Pevkur and a delegation of Estonian politicians have visited the town of Malyn in the Zhytomyr region and the towns of Bucha and Irpin in the Kyiv region, according to an Ukrinform correspondent.

Nearly 700,000 Ukrainian servicemen taking part in war with Russia

Some 700,000 Ukrainian servicemen are defending Ukraine against Russia in the ongoing war.

Sexual violence cases in Russian war can’t be excused or amnestied - report in UNSC

The UN Security Council’s documents, approved earlier, condemn any forms of sexual violence, which can never be forgiven, justified, or amnestied.

Russia spreading fake news claiming Ukraine selling weapons provided by western partners

Russian propaganda is trying to discredit Ukraine's leadership by circulating false allegations of Ukraine selling Western defense technology. For the same purpose, Russia-staged provocations are possible in Europe, involving the types of weapons earlier transferred to Ukraine.

Ukraine demands from Russia humane treatment of POWs - MFA

Ukraine faithfully fulfills all its international legal obligations towards prisoners of war and demands from Russia a mirror treatment of the captured Ukrainian military.