Russian troops fire at Donetsk Region’s settlement with artillery
Russian invaders have launched an artillery strike on the Zelenodolsk community, Dnipropetrovsk Region.
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17 June 2022
Ukrainian aviation strikes enemy clusters in three districts of Kherson Region – General Staff
The Ukrainian aviation has struck enemy clusters in such districts of Kherson Region as Kherson, Kakhovka and Beryslav.
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights presents update on situation in Mariupol
In Geneva, where the 50th Session of the Human Rights Council is taking place, an update on the grave human rights and humanitarian situation in Mariupol has been presented.
Ukraine at OSCE: At least 20 filtration camps and prisons established in areas seized by Russians
Russian invaders have established at least 20 filtration camps and prisons within the temporarily occupied areas in Ukraine.
16 June 2022
Ukraine’s Armed Forces eliminate 26 invaders, destroy fuel depot in east
In the area of responsibility of the Operational and Tactical Group "East", the Armed Forces of Ukraine have eliminated today 26 Russian personnel and destroyed an enemy fuel depot.
Macron confirms restrictions on sending aircraft and tanks to Ukraine
French President Emmanuel Macron says that Western countries have the agreement not to provide Ukraine with certain categories of weapons, including assault aircraft and tanks, to avoid involvement in the war with Russia.
Ukraine’s Armed Forces repulse enemy assault in Slovyansk direction
The Ukrainian defenders repulsed yet another Russian assault in Slovyansk direction, making the enemy retreat.
UK to provide Ukraine with more than 20 M109 long-range guns
The UK has purchased and refurbished more than 20 M109 long-range guns and will send them to Ukraine.
Macron: France ready to send additional Caesar self-propelled howitzers to Ukraine
President of France Emmanuel Macron has stated that France is ready to provide Ukraine with additional Caesar self-propelled howitzers.
UN says 4,481 civilians killed in Ukraine since Russian invasion started
The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) says that 4,481 civilians have been killed and 5,565 injured in Ukraine since the full-scale Russian invasion started on February 24.
Over 33,000 bulletproof vests, 19,000 helmets sent to Army over week - deputy minister
The Defence Ministry delivered more than 33,000 bulletproof vests, 19,000 helmets, 13,500 pairs of shoes, and over 22,000 sets of uniform to the Armed Forces of Ukraine within a week.
Macron after visiting Irpin: “We saw a devastated city and a mark of barbarism
French President Emmanuel Macron is convinced that Ukraine must be able to win in defending itself against Russian aggression.
Even with “limited resources,” Ukraine pushes enemy back – Podolyak posts footage from Kherson region
The Ukrainian military is ready to liberate the temporarily occupied territories and all they need to this end is long-range weapons.
Deadly Russian air strike on Lysychansk
At least three people died and seven other civilians got injured in an air strike carried out by Russian invaders on Lysychansk, Luhansk region.
General Marchenko: Russian offensive on Mykolaiv “utopia”
The multilevel system of defense and high motivation of citizens to defend the city make impossible capture of Mykolaiv by Russian invaders.
Ukraine’s Armed Forces destroy pontoon crossing in Luhansk region
In Luhansk region, the Armed Forces of Ukraine destroyed yet another pontoon crossing.
Reznikov: We are going to liberate all our territories, including Crimea
Ukrainian military forces will liberate the entire territory of the country from Russian invaders, including Crimea.
About 160,000 sq km in Ukraine need to be inspected for explosives
About 160,000 square kilometers in Ukraine need to be inspected for explosives due to the Russian aggression.
Leaders of France, Germany, Italy, Romania arrive in Irpin
President of France Emmanuel Macron, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Prime Minister of Italy Mario Draghi, and President of Romania Klaus Iohannis have visited Irpin, Kyiv region.
Russian missile strike on Sumy region kills four
Enemy forces launched a missile strike on the Sad merged territorial community in the Sumy region on the night of June 16, killing four people and injuring at least six.
Zhytomyr paratroopers destroy two enemy BMP-2 IFVs
Ukrainian defenders have destroyed two enemy infantry fighting vehicles using a Stugna-P anti-tank missile system.
About 32,950 Russian soldiers killed in Ukraine – General Staff
The Ukrainian Armed Forces killed about 32,950 Russian soldiers between February 24 and June 16, including 200 in the past 24 hours.
At least 318 children killed amid Russia's war in Ukraine
At least 318 children have been killed and 581 more injured since Russia started its all-out invasion of Ukraine in late February.
Russia seeks to capture Siverodonetsk no matter own death toll - Haidai
The Armed Forces of Ukraine over the past day repulsed an enemy attack on Toshkivka, the settlement that is being massively pummeled by the invading troops.
Britain eyeing more anti-ship missiles for Ukraine
Britain is considering sending additional anti-ship missiles to Ukraine, beyond the weapons it has already promised, Defense Secretary Ben Wallace said Wednesday.
Russians trying to improve tactical position in Bakhmut direction
Russian invaders are attempting to improve their tactical situation in the Bakhmut direction, carrying out an assault operation and artillery shelling near a number of settlements.
In Chernihiv region, 478 civilians killed by Russian invaders - report
Since the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine, 478 civilians have been killed and 692 injured in Chernihiv region.
Ukraine more professional in artillery use than Russia - Gen. Milley
Ukraine’s Army has proven effective in mastering western weapons supplied as part of security assistance, using these skills in combat against the outnumbering Russian forces.
Blinken: More than 40 countries provide defense assistance to Ukraine
In addition to the United States, more than 40 countries provide direct support to Ukraine in the field of defense.
Harpoon systems and HIMARS ammo: Pentagon chief outlines new security assistance package for Ukraine
An additional security assistance package for Ukraine, totaling $1 billion, approved by U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday, includes Harpoon anti-ship missile systems, HIMARS ammunition, additional M777 howitzers, and many more.