Street and maneuver battles raging in Sievierodonetsk – National Guard
Now the situation in Sievierodonetsk is challenging. The city has been seriously damaged by Russian invaders, and street fighting is underway at the moment.
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01 June 2022
‘Royal’ brigade of Ukraine Army destroys Russia’s BRDM-2 in Luhansk Region
The 24th Separate Mechanized ‘King Daniel of Galicia’ Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has destroyed Russia’s combat reconnaissance and patrol vehicle BRDM-2 in Luhansk Region.
Russian armed aggression affects over 680 children in Ukraine
A total of 243 children have been killed and 446 injured in Ukraine since the Russian invasion started.
Russians opened fire on 21 settlements in JFO area over past day
Russian troops have opened fire on 21 settlements in Luhansk Region and Donetsk Region over the past day, killing four civilians.
Ukraine Army destroys about 30,700 enemy troops and 175 helicopters
Russia has already lost about 30,700 troops in Ukraine (+200 over the past day).
Haidai shares photographs of houses destroyed by Russian invaders in Luhansk Region
Russian troops continue to destroy residential houses in Luhansk Region.
President Zelensky: 60-100 Ukrainian soldiers killed per day and around 500 wounded
Ukraine is losing 60-100 soldiers per day as killed in action and around 500 soldiers as wounded in action.
Enemy creates bridgehead on Zmiinyi Island for possible landing
The invaders deployed modernized anti-aircraft missile systems, electronic warfare stations, and other weapons on Zmiinyi Island that could provide cover for the possible landing of enemy subversion and reconnaissance groups or massive shelling of Odesa region.
Putin’s focus on Donbas creates vulnerabilities in Kherson region – ISW
The decision of the Russian leadership to concentrate larger forces in eastern Ukraine to capture new territories creates conditions for intensified counterattacks by Ukrainian forces in Kherson region, where Russian troops are increasingly vulnerable.
Enemy gaining foothold in center of Sievierodonetsk
Russian troops begin to gain a foothold in the center of Sievierodonetsk, Luhansk region.
U.S. Department of State: Russia's objectives of controlling occupied territories of Ukraine fail
Russia's objectives of establishing institutional control over the occupied territories of Ukraine have failed.
UN: 4,113 civilians killed in Ukraine since start of Russian invasion
At least 4,113 civilians have been killed and 4,916 more have been injured since the beginning of the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine.
US to send HIMARS artillery rocket systems to Ukraine – CNN
The United States will send much longer-range artillery rocket systems to Ukraine within the next security assistance package.
Situation in south: Invaders blow up bridges across Inhulets, fire Pion artillery on cities
Fighting continues on the line of contact in southern Ukraine. The Armed Forces of Ukraine launched a counter-offensive in some areas, but the occupiers tried to resist and blew up bridges across the Inhulets River near Davydiv Brid and Velyka Oleksandrivka, Kherson region.
31 May 2022
Zelensky: As soon as sixth package of sanctions against Russia starts working, we’ll start preparing seventh
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that as soon as the sixth package of EU sanctions against Russia starts working, the seventh one will be prepared.
Ukraine’s prosecutor general, Eurojust president discuss coordination of investigation into Russian crimes in Ukraine
Ukraine’s Prosecutor General Iryna Venediktova and Eurojust President Ladislav Hamran have discussed the coordination of actions of the Joint Investigation Team (JIT) on Russian crimes in Ukraine.
Enemy controls most of Sievierodonetsk, but city not encircled - Haidai
Most of Sievierodonetsk is controlled by the enemy, but the city is not encircled.
Invaders mining Inhulets River coast to hold off Ukrainian troops
In the Southern Buh area, Russian invaders are mining the Inhulets River coast in areas where Ukrainian troops may be operating.
Russian strike hits nitric acid tank at chemical plant in Sievierodonetsk
In one of the Russian airstrikes on Sievierodonetsk, where fierce battles continue, a tank with nitric acid was hit at a chemical plant, causing a leak.
Putin’s decree “legalizes” abduction of children from Ukraine - MFA
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine considers Vladimir Putin's decree that streamlines the process of granting citizenship to Ukrainian orphans as an attempt by the Kremlin to legalize the illegal displacement of Ukrainian children to Russia.
Ukraine doesn’t care about Russia's plans for country’s east - Zelensky
Ukraine does not care about Russia's plans to capture the east of the Ukrainian state, timed with certain dates. All occupied territories will be liberated with the emphasis on preserving the lives of as many Ukrainian defenders as possible.
NSDC Secretary: War is yet to last, a lot of work needs to be done before we win
The war with Russia will not end soon, and Ukraine’s victory requires that the entire state consolidate efforts.
Four bodies recovered from under rubble of apartment block in Kharkiv
Four bodies of civilians have been recovered from under the rubble of an apartment block destroyed in Russia’s missile strike on the city of Kharkiv back in February 2022.
Slovak President Zuzana Čaputová visits Irpin, Borodianka
President of the Slovak Republic Zuzana Čaputová has visited Irpin and Borodianka as part of her visit to Ukraine.
Prosecutor General Venediktova in The Hague: 200-300 war crimes committed in Ukraine daily
A joint press conference of International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor Karim Khan and Ukrainian Prosecutor General Iryna Venediktova has started in The Hague.
Ukrainian paratroopers destroy Russia’s engineer unit
Ukrainian reconnaissance scouts of the Air Assault Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine have destroyed an engineer unit of Russian invaders.
Russians once again shell border villages of Sumy and Chernihiv regions
Russian troops have opened fire again from their territory on the border villages of Chernihiv and Sumy regions.
OSCE SMM member released from militants’ captivity in eastern Ukraine
OSCE Secretary General Helga Schmid announces the release of one of the four OSCE SMM members from militants’ captivity in eastern Ukraine.
Video released showing how Ukrainian pilots delivered aid to Azovstal
Petro Andriushchenko, adviser to Mariupol mayor, released a video of Ukrainian helicopter pilots delivering aid to the military at the Azovstal steelworks in Mariupol.
Large unit of Wagner Group eliminated in eastern Ukraine
From a conversation intercepted by the Security Service of Ukraine, it became known that the Armed Forces of Ukraine eliminated a large unit of mercenaries of Russia’s Wagner Group in the east.