In Kharkiv, probably outside the city limits, a series of explosions were heard.
Today, power outage schedules are planned throughout the day, with increased restrictions from 17:00 to 23:00, and Ukraine also imports electricity from 5 countries to meet demand.
President Zelensky visited the Donetsk region with military leaders, introduced the new commander of the Joint Forces, Andrei Gnatov, thanked the soldiers, discussed security and support issues, and criticized some officials for not visiting frontline areas.
In the Donetsk region, over the past day, Russian troops shelled settlements 20 times, as a result of which 1 person was killed and 11 were injured, the Toretsk community suffered the most, where many buildings were damaged, and the Russians also dropped a guided aerial bomb on Selidovo.
Today in Stuttgart, the national team of Ukraine will meet with Belgium in the final match of the group round of Euro 2024.
Due to damage to the water supply system on Kropyvnytskyi Street in Kiev, traffic is restricted, water supply is temporarily unavailable at several addresses, and a tanker truck with drinking water was sent to one of the affected buildings.
Russian troops attacked 4 communities in the Chernihiv region with mortars, MLRS, artillery, AGS and unmanned aerial vehicles, resulting in 94 explosions and damage to private homes.
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban will meet with French President Macron in Paris ahead of Hungary's EU presidency amid tensions over support for Ukraine and migration policy.
It was established that on June 11, a 25-year-old employee at an incinerator in the Darnytskyi District of Kyiv was involved in launching fireworks, and he was declared suspected of hooliganism.
Russian troops today shelled the Chernihiv district with MLRS "grad", damaged residential buildings, there are no reports of injuries.
Serbian Prime Minister Milos Vucevic has admitted that he sold ammunition to Western countries that can transfer it to Ukraine, but notes that this is not a Serbian contribution to one of the warring parties.
The enemy launched a ballistic missile strike on civilian infrastructure in the Odessa region, damaging an administrative building in the industrial sector, but no one was injured.
In the Kherson region, Russian troops fired and carried out airstrikes on numerous settlements, damaging residential buildings, educational institutions and private property, as a result of which 2 civilians were injured.
In most of the territory of Ukraine, precipitation is not expected today, with the exception of short-term rains and thunderstorms in Transcarpathia, in the Carpathians and in the Far East, the air temperature will reach 27° C in the afternoon.
The European Union has opened negotiations on Ukraine's accession, and although we still have a lot of work to do on the way to joining, the Ukrainian side is ready for it, Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has said.
Russian troops launched airstrikes on Kharkiv in the morning, damaging civilian infrastructure, including a kindergarten, Sports Complex and residential buildings.
Prosecutor General Andrey Kostin commented on the new ICC arrest warrants against former Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu and chief of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces Valery Gerasimov, noting that this is another significant step towards ensuring full responsibility of the aggressor.
Ukraine and the European Union are actively starting negotiations on Ukraine's membership in the EU at an intergovernmental conference in Luxembourg.
In the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, explosions occurred, in connection with which residents were warned about the need to hide.
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky said that Guyana has joined the communique of the Peace Summit.
The start of accession negotiations with Ukraine and Moldova in the framework of the first intergovernmental conferences marks a historic milestone, which marks the beginning of their real transformation towards full EU membership, but the further path will require constant efforts, dedication and further significant reforms.
Six EU leaders agreed that Ursula von der Leyen, Antonio Costa and Kaya Callas should receive leadership positions in the European Commission, the European Council and the foreign policy service, respectively.
The president of Ukraine welcomed the arrest warrants issued by the International Criminal Court for the former Defense Minister and chief of the General Staff of Russia, saying that every criminal involved in planning and launching attacks on civilians in Ukraine should be brought to justice and behind bars.
Zelensky welcomed the transition to EU accession negotiations and recalled milestones on this path.
Ukraine and Moldova will start long-awaited EU accession talks on June 25, a symbolic moment in their efforts to join the bloc amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
The European Court of Human Rights announced the judgment in the Crimean case Ukraine v. Russia, which is the first time an international court has recognized the Russian Federation as responsible for a policy of large-scale and systematic violations of various human rights and freedoms in the temporarily occupied territory of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol.
The European Union has extended temporary protection for more than 4 million Ukrainian refugees fleeing the war in Russia until March 4, 2026, granting them rights of residence, access to the labor market, housing, medical care, social assistance and education for children across the EU.
MP Mykola Tyshchenko was served a notice of suspicion for the unlawful deprivation of liberty of a former serviceman, and additional suspicions may be announced during the pre-trial investigation.
After being served with a notice of suspicion, MP Mykola Tyshchenko will be chosen a measure of restraint today or tomorrow, and the prosecution will request round-the-clock house arrest.
The European Union is launching accession negotiations with Ukraine and Moldova, marking an important and transformative moment for these countries and the EU, honoring their shared values and commitment to peace, security, democracy and prosperity.