Ukraine’s Armed Forces stop offensive in Bakhmut direction. Enemy suffers losses, retreats
Despite the losses, the Russian armed forces continue to conduct grueling high-intensity hostilities on a wide front.
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09 June 2022
Garbage piles mount on Mariupol streets
Garbage piles mount on Mariupol streets despite the occupiers' assurances that the city is being cleaned up.
Death toll of Kharkiv night shelling rises to three
In Kharkiv, the death toll of the enemy night shelling rose to three, the number of wounded – to five.
Duda: Poland has sent more than 240 tanks, about 100 armored personnel carriers to Ukraine
Poland has sent weapons worth nearly $2 billion to Ukraine, including more than 240 tanks and about 100 armored personnel carriers.
Another 58 bodies of Azovstal defenders brought to Kyiv
The bodies of another 58 Azovstal defenders were delivered to Kyiv.
Russians plan to use Ukrainian POWs to demine Mariupol - SBU
The Russian military is considering a way to "demine" captured Mariupol by forcing captured Ukrainians to walk across minefields.
Russia understands only language of force, fears western unity - Podolyak
The only language Russia understands is that of force so Ukraine needs more weapons to defeat it.
Long-range artillery to allow clearing Siverodonetsk of enemy forces in a few days - region chief
If the Ukrainian Armed Forces of Ukraine defending Sivierodonetsk receive long-range artillery from the country’s Western partners, it will silence the Russians, while special operations forces will quickly clear the city of invasion troops.
Poland’s Krab howitzers already at front lines - defense chief
Krab self-propelled howitzers, supplied by Poland, have already been deployed and are being used on the front lines.
Ukraine Army’s daily death toll up to 100 - Defense chief calls to speed up heavy arms supply
The situation at the front remains difficult, with Ukraine losing up to a hundred servicemen killed and up to 500 wounded every day.
Russia’s progress near Izium stalled after Ukraine Army’s successful maneuvers – UK Ministry of Defence
Russia’s progress on the Izium axis had remained stalled since April, after Ukrainian forces made good use of the terrain to slow Russia’s advance.
President of Ukraine: Weapons and sanctions are vaccine against COVID-22 brought by Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine COVID-22 and noted that weapons and sanctions are a vaccine against it.
Russian planes, tanks and Iskander systems destroy Donetsk Region
In Donetsk Region, Russian troops have opened fire on 14 settlements over the past day. Casualties among civilians were reported.
Russia already used about 2,600 missiles against Ukraine – President Zelensky
Since the full-scale war started, Russia has used about 2,600 different missiles against Ukraine, mainly firing at civilian objects.
Ukraine Army destroys about 31,700 enemy troops and 1,398 tanks
Russia has already lost about 31,700 troops in Ukraine (+200 over the past day).
Two civilians killed, four injured in Russia’s shelling of Kharkiv
On June 8, 2022, two civilians were killed and four injured in Russia’s shelling of Kharkiv’s Novobavarskyi District. A local café, shop and school caught fire.
Russian armed aggression affects over 751 children in Ukraine
A total of 263 children have been killed and 488 injured in Ukraine since the Russian invasion started.
Lviv paratroopers destroy enemy APC, two tanks and 15 invaders
The artillerymen from the 80th Separate Air Assault Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine have destroyed Russia’s armored personnel carrier (APC), two tanks and 15 troops, when they were about to launch an offensive in eastern Ukraine.
Russians hit Azot plant in Sievierodonetsk, damaging ammonia workshop
Russian troops shell industrial facilities and residential neighborhoods in Luhansk region.
Russian troops fire artillery on community in Dnipropetrovsk region
The enemy struck Kryvyi Rih district in Dnipropetrovsk region.
Enemy unsuccessfully searching for weak spots in defense of Sievierodonetsk
In Sievierodonetsk direction, Russian troops fired mortars, artillery, and multiple rocket launchers on the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The enemy continues making futile attempts to find weak spots in the defense of Sievierodonetsk.
Ukraine’s Air Force destroys at least ten enemy armored vehicles
Over the past day, the strike aircraft of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine eliminated at least ten enemy armored personnel vehicles and about two dozen invaders.
Sullivan: US to provide necessary equipment to Ukraine to resist Russian advances
The United States follows the situation in eastern Ukraine and is ready to continue providing necessary equipment and tools to Ukraine to be able to resist Russian advances.
Ukraine’s Armed Forces eliminate 30 invaders, three ammo depots in south
In the southern direction, the Ukrainian military eliminated 30 Russian invaders, six units of equipment, and three ammunition depots over the past 24 hours.
Ukrainian defenders destroy three enemy tanks, six drones in JFO area
Ukrainian forces have repulsed seven enemy attacks and destroyed a significant number of military equipment in the area of the Joint Forces Operation in eastern Ukraine in the last 24 hours.
08 June 2022
UN chief: All countries will feel consequences of Ukraine war
Ripple effects from the war in Ukraine have generated a severe cost-of-living crisis which no country or community can escape, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said.
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.
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.