Russian army attacks Nikopol district with heavy artillery and drones
Russian troops continued to shell the Nikopol district throughout the day, using artillery and drones. An infrastructure facility was damaged.
Russian troops continued to shell the Nikopol district throughout the day, using artillery and drones. An infrastructure facility was damaged.
The Russian army struck Borivska Andriivka village in the Izium district with four UMPB D30 aerial guided bombs, and the city of Izium with an Iskander-M missile.
In one week, Russian troops launched almost 1,000 strikes with various types of missiles, anti-aircraft guns, and attack drones.
On 2 June, Russia launched an MLRS attack on the infrastructure of the Shostka district of Sumy region.
The arrest of the former commander of the 58th Combined Arms Army, Major General Ivan Popov, on corruption charges is yet another indication that the Russian army uses such charges to remove disloyal officers from office.
The Navy of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has denied Russian media reports about the alleged destruction of Ukrainian ships and boats.
Ten combat clashes are ongoing in several areas along the frontline, the fiercest ones being fought in the Pokrovsk axis.
Russian troops dropped a bomb on a village in the Izium district of Kharkiv region where casualties were reported as a result of the attack.
A total of 29 combat engagements took place along the frontlines in Ukraine since the beginning of the day.
President Volodymyr Zelensky has called on Asian countries to participate in bringing a just peace to Ukraine and restoring the effectiveness of international law.
The Russian shelling of the Kharkiv region on June 1 left two women injured and caused damage to infrastructure facilities, outbuildings and seven houses.
The air defense forces of Ukraine destroyed 25 of 25 Russian Shahed-131/136 strike drones launched on the night of June 2.
On the morning of June 2, Russian troops attacked the Marhanets community and Nikopol in the Dnipropetrovsk region. No casualties were reported.
In the Donetsk region, one civilian was killed and eight more were wounded in enemy shelling in the past 24 hours.
As of 06:30 on Sunday, 2 June, Russia deployed three ships to the Black Sea, including one Kalibr missile launcher.
Air defence forces destroyed 24 out of 25 Russian Shahed-131/136 strike UAVs on the night of 2 June.
The total combat losses of Russian troops in Ukraine from 24 February 2022 to 2 June 2024 amounted to about 509,860 people, including another 1,130 people in the last day
The number of combat engagements along the entire frontline has increased to 73 since the beginning of the day, almost a third of them in the Pokrovske sector.
The Security Service of Ukraine's (SBU) special forces destroyed 10 Russian tanks, five air defense systems and eliminated 239 invaders over the past week.
A 27-year-old man was injured when an unknown explosive device exploded in a field near the village of Myroliubivka of the Kherson region’s Beryslav district.
A healthcare facility was damaged in Russia’s shelling of Kherson city on Saturday morning, June 1.
01 June 2024
Police in the Kharkiv region have identified all the victims of the Russian shelling of a residential neighborhood in Kharkiv that took place on the night of May 31. Eight residents of the house and a security guard of a private enterprise were killed.
The Russian army shelled the village of Velyka Oleksandrivka in the Kherson region, injuring a 50-year-old local resident.
Russian troops have fired three times at the outskirts of Sloviansk, Donetsk region. No casualties have been reported.
The Russian military shelled the Nikopol district 5 times with artillery and attacked three times with kamikaze drones, damaging an industrial enterprise and a power line. Fortunately, no one was injured.
Explosions rang out in Kropyvnytskyi on Saturday but no one was injured as a result of Russia’s latest strike.
Russian artillery shelled the Nikopol district five times on Friday, while strike drones were deployed three times. An industrial enterprise and power lines sustained damage but no casualties were reported.
The Russian invasion force keeps up the tension on the Pokrovsk axis, also pacing up the attacks on the Siversk and Kurakhove axes.
Special operations units with the GUR defense intelligence of Ukranie showed their kamikaze drones in action against Russian military hardware in the night hours.